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HRÍM

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
HRÍM, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§335;
RIME, hoar-frost
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  • Hrím

    pruina,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 94
      • ;
    • Som. 75, 102
      • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 52, 52.

  • Hrím and forst háre hildstapan,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2516
      • ;
    • An. 1259.

  • Se hearda forst-hrím heorugrimma,

    • Exon. 111 a
      • ;
    • Th. 425, 12
      • ;
    • Rä. 41, 55.

  • Hægel se hearda and hrím,

    • 127 b
      • ;
    • Th. 490, 11
      • ;
    • Rä. 79, 9,

  • Ðǽr ne hægl ne hrím hreósaþ tó foldan

    nec gelido terram rore pruina tegit,

    • 56 b
      • ;
    • Th. 201, 22
      • ;
    • Ph. 60.

  • Hrím hrusan bond hægl feól on eorþan

    frost bound the land, hail fell on earth,

    • 81 b
      • ;
    • Th. 307, 31
      • ;
    • Seef. 32.

  • Ne hægles hryre ne hrímes dryre,

    • 563
      • ;
    • Th. 198, 27
      • ;
    • Ph. 16.

  • Mid herige hrímes and snáwes

    with the legions of frost and snow,

    • Menol. Fox 406
      • ;
    • Men. 204.

  • On hríme

    in pruina,

    • Ps. Th. 118, 83.

  • Hríme gehyrsted

    adorned with hoar-frost,

    • Menol. Fox 70
      • ;
    • Men. 35
      • :
    • Exon. 77 b
      • ;
    • Th. 291, 4
      • ;
    • Wand. 77.

  • Wineleás guma gesihþ him beforan baðian brimfuglas brǽdan feðra hreósan hrím and snáw hagle gemenged

    the friendless man sees before him the sea-birds bathe, and spread their wings, sees rime and snow fall mingled with hail,

    • 77 a
      • ;
    • Th. 289, 14
      • ;
    • Wand. 48.

  • Nǽnig móste heora hrórra hrím æpla gedígean

    occidit moros eorum in pruina,

    • Ps. Th. 77, 47.
Etymology
[
Icel. hrím; n. hrími
;
m: O. H. Ger. rime gelu, Grff. ii. 506.
]
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “HRÍM.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/19769.

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