mód-sefa
- noun [ masculine ]
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Swá bióþ ánra gehwæs monna módsefan áwegede of hiora stede,
- Bt. Met. Fox 7, 47 ;
- Met. 7, 24
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= swá ðæt mennisce mód biþ áweged of his stede,
- Bt. 12 ;
- Fox 36, 17 :
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and
Gif heora módsefa meahte weorþan staþolfæst gereaht,
- 11, 195 ;
- Met. 11, 98
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= gif heora mód wǽre gestaþelod.
- Bt. 21; Fox 74, 40.]
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— Ðæt ðín módsefa mára wurde and ðín líchoma leóhtra micle
that thy mind would be mightier and far fairer thy body,
- Cd. 25 ;
- Th. 32, 10 ;
- Gen. 501.
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Ðá wæs módsefa miclum geblissod
greatly then was his heart gladdened,
- Andr. Kmbl. 1783 ;
- An. 894: Elen. Kmbl. 1748 ;
- El. 876.
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Wæs módsefa áfýsed on forþwege
my soul longed to be gone,
- Rood Kmbl. 246 ;
- Kr. 124.
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Mé ðín módsefa lícaþ
you please me,
- Beo. Th. 3711 ;
- B. 1853.
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Ne gemealt him se módsefa
his heart did not fail,
- 5249 ;
- B. 2628.
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Helle gemundon in módsefan
hell had they in mind,
- 362 ;
- B. 182.
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Ic ne métte on módsefan máran snyttro,
- Andr. Kmbl. 1107 ;
- An. 554.
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Ne sceal se Dryhtnes þeów in his módsefan
(in his heart)
máre gelufian eorþan ǽhtwelan,
- Exon. 38a ;
- Th. 125, 22 ;
- Gú. 358: 66b ;
- Th. 247, 1 ;
- Jul. 72.
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Man cweþeþ on his módsefan
dicet homo,
- Ps. Th. 57, 10.
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On módseofan,
- 115, 2.
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Módsefan ásecgan
to open one's heart to another,
- Exon. 76b ;
- Th. 287, 6 ;
- Wand. 10.
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Hé his módsefan fæste trymede
he his soul surely stablished,
- 46b ;
- Th. 159, 26 ;
- Gú. 933: Andr. Kmbl. 2420 ;
- An. 1211.
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Syððan hé módsefan mínne cúðe
after he knew my heart,
- Beo. Th. 4028 ;
- B. 2012: Exon. 54a ;
- Th. 188, 24 ;
- Az. 50.
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Beóþ módsefan dálum gedǽled, sindon dryhtguman ungelíce,
- 83b ;
- Th. 314, 29 ;
- Mód. 21.
Bosworth, Joseph. “mód-sefa.” 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/23069.
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