hryre

noun [ masculine ]

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hryre, es; m.

Wright's OE grammar

§386;

Fall, downfall, ruin, destruction, perdition, decay, decline, death

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Hryre

casus,
- Ælfc. Gr. 11
- Som. 15, 10
ruina,
- Ps. Spl. 105, 28.
His hryre wæs micel

fuit ruina ejus magna,
- Mt. Kmbl. 7, 27.
Hægles hryre

fall of hail,
- Exon. 56 a
- Th. 198, 26
- Ph. 16.
Ðæt ðæs folces sceolde micel hryre beón

that there should be a great destruction among the Romans,
- Ors. 4, 1
- Bos. 77, 45.
Líces hryre

the fall of the body [death ],
- Exon. 48 b
- Th. 167, 26
- Gú. 1066: 65 a
- Th. 240, 27
- Ph. 645
- Andr. Kmbl. 457
- An. 229.
Ðǽr him næs ne lífes lyre ne líces hryre

there was for him [Adam] no loss of life, no bodily decay,
- Exon. 44 b
- Th. 151, 27
- Gú. 801.
Yfle preóstas bióþ folces hryre

laqueus ruinæ populi mei sacerdotes mali,
- Past. 2, 1
- Swt. 31, 9.
Ðætte hie ðone spild ðæs hryres him ondrǽden

ut præcipitem ruinam metuant,
- 52, 5
- Swt. 407, 21.
Gif wé æfter ðæm hryre úrre scylda tó him gecierdon

nobis post lapsum redeuntibus,
- 52, 3
- Swt. 405, 16,
Betwux ðæra stána hryre betǽhte hé his fýnd Gode

whilst the stones were falling he commended his foes to God,
- Homl. Th. i. 50, 23.
Ðis cild is gesett manegum mannum tó hryre

positus est in ruinam multorum,
- 144, 18
- Bt. Met. Fox 9, 8
- Met. 9, 4.
Ða twá forman gesceapennyssa feóllon on hryre and seó þridde wæs on hryre ácenned,
- Homl. Th. ii. 8, 31.
Ne fægnode ic on mínes feóndes hryre,
- 448, 22.
On myclum hryre seó heord wearþ on sǽ besceofen

magno impetu grex præcipitatus est in mare,
- Mk. Skt. 5, 13.
Ðone hryre ðe se feallenda deófol on engla werode gewanode

the loss which the falling devil had caused in the host of angels,
- Homl. Th. i. 32, 23, 28.
Hordwearda hryre,
- Cd. 169
- Th. 210, 6
- Exod. 511
- Exon. 76 b
- Th. 287, 1
- Wand. 7.
Ne timbreþ hé nó healle ac hryre

non habitaculum sed ruina fabricatur,
- Past. 49, 3
- Swt. 383, 33.
Mid gelómlǽcendum hryrum

by frequent destructions,
- Homl. Th. i. 578, 34.
Hé gefylde hryras

implebit ruinas,
- Ps. Spl. 109, 7.
Hwilce hryras

quantas ruinas,
- Bt. 16, 4
- Fox 58, i. v.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hryre.” 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/19881.

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