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loc

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
loc, es; n.
Wright's OE grammar
§106; §344; §471; §562;
A lock, bolt, bar, that by which anything is closed, an enclosed place, enclosure, fold.
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  • Loc

    clausura,

    • Wrt. Voc. 81, 17
      • .

  • Locc

    mandra vel ovile,

    • 23, 55
      • .

  • Loc

    caula,

    • 85, 73
      • .

  • Gáta

    loc titula,

    • 288, 20
      • .

  • Loce ł fæstene

    clustello,

    • Hpt. Gl. 527, 72
      • .

  • In scípa locc

    in ovile ovium,

    • Jn. Skt. Lind. 10, 1
      • :
    • p. 6, 2
      • .

  • Ic scitte sum loc oððe hæpsige

    sero,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 37
      • ;
    • Som. 39, 21
      • .

  • Uton belúcan ðás circan and ðæt loc inseglian,

    • Homl. Skt. 3, 329
      • .

  • Sceápa locu

    caule,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 2
      • ;
    • Som. 55, 21
      • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 16, 6
      • .

  • Ða locu feóllan, clústor of ðám ceastrum,

    • Exon. 120 a
      • ;
    • Th. 461, 22
      • ;
    • Hö. 39
      • .

  • Ealle ða ísenan scyttelas helle loca wurdan tóbrocene,

    • Blickl. Homl. 87, 5
      • .

  • Hwylc manna is ðæt his ágene sáwle fram helle locum generige

    quis eruet animam suam de manu inferi,

    • Ps. Th. 88, 41
      • .

  • Tó helle locum gelǽded beón sceolde

    ad inferni claustra raperetur,

    • Bd. 3, 13
      • ;
    • S. 538, 22
      • :
    • 5, 13
      • ;
    • S. 633, 20
      • .

  • Mid ðám trumestum locum getimbrade

    seris instructa ftrmissimis,

    • 1, 1
      • ;
    • S. 473, 27
      • .

  • Ðonne wé sittaþ innan ceastre ðonne wé ús betýnaþ binnan ðǽm locum úres módes

    in civitate quippe considemus, si intra mentium nostrarum nos claustra constringimus,

    • Past. 49, 4
      • ;
    • Swt. 385, 6
      • :
    • L. E. I. 45
      • ;
    • Th. ii. 442, 13
      • .

  • Heó héht ða róde in seolfren fæt locum belúcan,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 2051
      • ;
    • El. 1027
      • .

  • Locu

    mandras, caulas,

    • Hpt. Gl. 476, 30
      • .

  • Loca

    caulas,

    • Coll. Monast. Th. 20, 17
      • .

  • Godes engel undyde ða locu ðæs cwearternes,

    • Homl. Th. i. 572, 27
      • :
    • Exon. 12 b
      • ;
    • Th. 20, 21
      • ;
    • Cri. 321
      • .
A close, conclusion, settlement
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  • Loces

    syllogismi, conclusionis,

    • Hpt. Gl. 481, 65
      • .

  • And ðises loces ǽrendracan wǽran . . . Ðonne is hér seó gewitnes ðe æt ðisum loce wæs

    and of this settlement the commissioners were . . . Here are the witnesses that were at this settlement,

    • Chart. Th. 303, 12-19
      • .

  • Mid ðám ilcan mannan ðe ǽr ðæt loc makedon

    with the same men that had before made the settlement,

    • Chr. 1094, Erl. 230, 3
      • .
Etymology
[
Icel. lok a conclusion; loka a lock, latch.
]
Derived forms
ár-, clúster-, word-loc
Similar entries
v. loca.
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v.  loca.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “loc.” 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/21800.

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