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hleóðrian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
hleóðrian, p. ode
To sound, make a sound [with the voice], to speak, sing, cry, exclaim, resound:
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  • — Drihten hleóðraþ of heofonum and se hýhsta syleþ his stefne

    intonuit de cælo Dominus et altissimus dedit vocem suam,

    • Bd. 4, 3;
    • S. 569, 19:
    • Ps. Spl. 17, 15.
  • Ðonne hleóðriaþ hálge gǽstas sáwla sóþfæste song áhebbaþ

    when holy spirits shall lift up their voices, just souls raise a song,

    • Exon. 63 b;
    • Th. 234, 12;
    • Ph. 539.
  • Ðá hleóðrade hlúdan stefne

    then cried with a loud voice,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2719;
    • An. 1362: 1073;
    • An. 537. Hleódrode, 921;
    • An. 461.
  • Geornlíce on gebede hleóðrede

    obnixius orationi incumberet,

    • Bd. 4, 3;
    • S. 569, 11.
  • Azarias hleóðrade drihten herede and ðá word ácwæþ

    Azarias cried out, praised the Lord, and these words then spake,

    • Cd. 188;
    • Th. 233, 25;
    • Dan. 281:
    • Fins. Th. 2;
    • Fin. 2.
  • Ðæt lond hleóðrade for ðara wyrma hwistlunge

    sibilabat tota regio,

    • Nar. 13, 21.
  • Him þuhte ðæt hit eall betwoex heofone and eorþan hleóðrode ðám egeslícum stefnum

    it seemed to him that all between heaven and earth it resounded with those awful voices

    • Guthl. 5;
    • Gdwin. 36, 4.
  • Ic gehýrde ðæt hit hleóðrode

    I heard that it [the cross] uttered a sound,

    • Rood Kmbl. 52:
    • Kr. 26.
  • Hit hleóðrode ðá swíðe tóward Haraldes

    the general voice was very much in favour of Harold,

    • Chr. 1036;
    • Erl. 164, 28.
  • Hyre stefn oncwæþ word hleóðrade

    her a voice addressed, a word was heard,

    • Exon. 69 b;
    • Th. 259, 17;
    • Jul. 283:
    • Andr. Kmbl. 2860. An. 1432.
  • Hé wæs ðæra worda wel gemyndig ðe hé hleóðrade tó Abrahame

    memor fuit verbi quod locutus est ad Abraham,

    • Ps. Th. 104. 37.
  • Fýnd ðíne hleóðrodon

    inimici tui sonnerunt,

    • Ps. Spl. C. 82, 2
  • Hí ealle samod mid gedrémum sange Godes wuldor hleóðrodon

    they all together with melodious song sounded the glory of God,

    • Homl. Th. i. 38, 7.
  • Swá hleóðrodon

    so spake,

    • Andr Kmbl. 1383;
    • An. 691.
  • Eáran habbaþ ne hí áwiht mágon holdes gehýran ðeah ðe him hleóðrige

    aures habent et non audient,

    • Ps. Th. 134, 17.
  • Hé sæde ðæt hé openlíce hí gehýrde betwyh óðer leóþ monig hleóðrian and singan

    referre erat solitus, quod aperte eos inter alia resonare audiret,

    • Bd. 3, 19;
    • S. 547. 37.
  • Ongan ðá hleóðrian helle deófol hwæt is ðis la manna

    then exclaimed the devil of hell: Lo! what man is this,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 1798; El. 901.
  • Múþ habbaþ and ne mágon wiht hleódrian

    os habent, et non loquentur,

    • Ps. Th. 113, 13.
  • Hleóðrian

    increpare, redarguere,

    • Cot. 51, 105, Lye.
  • Mid hleóðrigende dreáme

    consona vocis harmonia,

    • Hpt. Gl. 467.
  • Hleóðriyndum

    sonantibus,

    • Ps. Spl. C. 150, 5.
Etymology
[Cf. Icel. hljóða to sound, cry out.]
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