ofen
- noun [ masculine ]
Grammar
Wright's OE grammar
§106;
§261;
§292;
§340;
An oven, a furnace
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Ofen fornax vel
clibanus,
- Wrt. Voc. i. 83, 14.
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Ofn,
- 34, 40.
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Se ofn (
caminus
) ðære singalan costnunge,- Bd. 4, 9; S. 576, 29.
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Ða fúlnessa ðæs þýstran ofnes (
fornacis
),- 5, 12; S. 629, 21: Cd. Th. 245, 13; Dan. 462.
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Axan of ðam ofene (
camino
),- Ex. 9, 8.
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Ðás þrí cnihtas hét se cyning áwurpan intó byrnendum ofne (
the fiery furnace
),- Ælfc. T. Grn. 8, 26.
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Geond ðone ofen,
- Cd. Th. 238, 13; Dan. 354.
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On fýres ofen (ofn, Lind.)
in caminum ignis,
- Mt. Kmbl. 13, 42.
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Gif hwylc wíf seteþ hire bearn on ofen (
in fornacem
),- L. Ecg. C. 33; Th. ii. 156, 35.
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On ofon (
clibanum
) gisended,- Lk. Skt. Rush. 12, 28.
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Hí gáþ on ðíne ofnas (
furnos
),- Ex. 8, 3.
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Ðæt man ða ofnas ontende,
- Homl. Skt. i. 5, 294.
Etymology
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Entry information
Citation
Bosworth, Joseph. “ofen.” 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/23996.
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