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HUNGOR

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
HUNGOR, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§5; §7; §111; §159; §289; §317; §325; §395;
HUNGER, famine
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  • Nis ðǽr hungor ne þurst slǽp ne swár leger ne sunnan bryne

    there is there neither hunger nor thirst, sleep nor grievous sickness, nor burning heat of the sun,

    • Exon. 32 a
    • ;
    • Th. 101, 20
    • ;
    • Cri. 1661.
  • Beóþ ðé hungor and þurst hearde gewinnan,

    • 36 b
    • ;
    • Th. 118, 27
    • ;
    • Gú. 246.
  • Hæfde hí hungor and þurst

    esurientes et silientes,

    • Ps. Th. 106, 4.
  • Hér wæs se micla hungor on Angelcynne

    in this year was the great famine in England,

    • Chr. 976
    • ;
    • Erl. 127, 34.
  • Hér on ðyssum geáre wæs se mycla hungor geond Angelcynn swilce nán man ǽr ne gemunde swá grimme,

    • 1005
    • ;
    • Erl. 139, 36.
  • Hungor se háta ne se hearda þurst,

    • Exon. 64 b
    • ;
    • Th. 238, 32
    • ;
    • Ph. 613.
  • Se grimma hungor ne se háta þurst,

    • 112 a
    • ;
    • Th. 430, 5
    • ;
    • Rä. 44, 3.
  • Hunger se hearda hámsittendum wælgrim werum,

    • Cd. 86
    • ;
    • Th. 108, 32
    • ;
    • Gen. 1815.
  • Hungres on wénum blátes beódgæstes

    in expectation of hunger, pallid guest at the board,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2176
    • ;
    • An. 1089.
  • Hungre wǽron þearle geþreátod swá se þeódsceaða hreów rícsode,

    • 2230
    • ;
    • An. 1116.
  • Lǽtaþ cuelan hungre Cristes þearfan

    cum fame crucientur Christi pauperes,

    • Past. 44, 6
    • ;
    • Swt. 327, 6.
  • Ic on hungre forwurðe

    fame pereo,

    • Lk. 15, 17.
  • Hungre ácwelan

    to die of hunger,

    • Chr. 894
    • ;
    • Erl. 92, 28: 918
    • ;
    • Erl. 104, 13.
  • Hungre heófeþ wulf se grǽga

    the grey wolf howls for hunger,

    • Exon. 91 b
    • ;
    • Th. 342, 30
    • ;
    • Gn. Ex. 150.
  • Hungur heaðugrimne heardne,

    • Ps. Th. 145, 6.
  • Manncwealmas and hungras

    pestilentiæ et fames,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 24, 7.
Etymology
[
Goth. huhrus
:
O. Sax. hungor
:
O. Frs. hunger, honger
:
Icel. hungr
:
O. H. Ger. hungar fames
:
Ger. hunger.
]
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  • HUNGOR, n.