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mǽg-wlite

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Grammar
mǽg-wlite, <b>még-wlite,</b> es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§119; §120; §161; §324; §336;
Appearance, form, species; species, forma, aspectus
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  • Mégwlit

    aspectus,

    • Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 28, 3.

  • Mǽgwlit (mégwlitt, Rush) onsióne his

    species vultus ejus,

    • Lk. Skt. Lind. 9, 29.

  • Tó mǽgwlite andgytes

    ad formam sensus,

    • Bd. 5, 24
      • ;
    • S. 647, 34.

  • Ðæt ðú meahte mínum weorþan mǽgwlite gelíc,

    • Exon. 28b
      • ;
    • Th. 87, 30
      • ;
    • Cri. 1433.

  • Gedyde ic ðæt ðú onsýn hæfdest, mǽgwlite mé gelícne,

    • 28 a
      • ;
    • Th. 84, 35
      • ;
    • Cri. 1384: Andr. Kmbl. 1711
      • ;
    • An. 858.

  • Ne mégulit (mégwlit, Rush.) his geségon

    neque speciem ejus vidistis,

    • Jn. Skt. Lind. 5, 37.

  • Mégwlite,

    • Rtl. 2, 7.

  • Mégewlit Godes

    majestatem Dei,

    • 1, 19.

  • Mon ne mǽge ða lástas on óðerne mǽgwlite oncyrran; ah hié á beóþ on ðære ilcan onsýne

    the footsteps cannot be changed into another form; but they always appear the same,

    • Blickl. Homl. 127, 19.

  • Ǽlc hafaþ mágwlite metodes and engla.

    • Cd. 75
      • ;
    • Th. 92, 17
      • ;
    • Gen. 1530.

  • Monge mǽgwlitas

    many species,

    • Exon. 433
      • ;
    • Th. 146, 7
      • ;
    • Gú. 706
      • ;
    • Bt. Met. Fox 31, 9
      • ;
    • Met. 31, 5.

  • Woroldgife monige on misenlícum mǽgwlitan

    dona in diversis speciebus perplura,

    • Bd. 1, 32
      • ;
    • S. 498, 21.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “mǽg-wlite.” 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/22132.

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