sceaþa
- noun [ masculine ]
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Sceaþa, deógol dǽdhata (
Grendel
),- Beo. Th. 554; B. 274.
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Nú earttú (
Satan
) earm sceaþa in fýrlocan feste gebunden,- Cd. Th. 268, 19; Sat. 57.
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His feónd áfyllan ðe ðone scaþan (
the assassin Eomer
) sende,- Chr. 626; Erl. 23, 34.
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Fýnd ł sceaþan
inimici,
- Ps. Lamb. 9, 7.
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Gewítaþ, áwirgede woruldsorga, of mínes þegenes móde, forðam gé sind ða mǽstan sceaþan,
- Bt. 3; Fox 4, 24.
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Scyppend sceaþan onféngon syngum hondum,
- Exon. Th. 70, 2; Cri. 1132.
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Beraþ linde forþ in sceaþena gemong
bear the linden shields forth into the press of the foe,
- Judth. Thw. 24, 17; Jud. 193.
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Wælstreámas (
the waters of the Deluge) werodum swelgaþ, sceaþum scyldfullum, Cd. Th. 78, 32; Gen. 1302. I a. a spiritual enemy, fiend, devil :-- Se sceaþa (the devil who tempted Eve ),
- 38, 14; Gen. 606,
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Ðæt hé ús gescilde wið sceaþan wǽpnum, láþra lygesearwum,
- Exon. Th. 48, 22; Cri. 775: Andr. Kmbl. 2584; An. 1293.
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Fǽcnum feónde hýrdes, sceþþendum sceaþan,
- Exon. Th. 85, 24; Cri.1396.
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Helle hæftling, scyldigne sceaþan,
- Salm. Kmbl. 257; Sal. 128.
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Sceaþan (
the fallen angels
) hwearfdon earme æglécan geond ðæt atole scref,- Cd. Th. 269, 13; Sat. 72.
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In ðæt sceaþena scræf
hell,
- 304, 20; Sat. 633.
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Scyldwyrcende sceaþan (
the fallen angels
),- Elen. Kmbl. 1521; El. 762.
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Sceaþa
predo,
- Wrt. Voc. ii. 88, 66.
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Hé is þeóf and sceaþa
ille fur est et latro,
- Jn. Skt. 10, l: Exon. Th. 54, 20; Cri. 871.
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Se sceaþa
the thief (on the cross), Homl. Th. ii. 78, 18. 'Hwæt eart ðú ðe ðýn ansýn ys swylce ánes sceaþan.' Hé (the penitent thief )
hym andswarode: 'Sóð gé secgaþ ðæt ic sceaþa wæs and ealle yfelu on eorþan wyrcende,'- Nicod. 32; Thw. 18, 19-22.
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Hé (
Judas
) wæs gítsere and se wyresta sceaþa,- Blickl. Homl. 69, 11.
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Swá swá tó ánum sceaþan (
ad latronem
) gé férdon,- Mk. Skt. 14, 48: Lk. Skt. 22, 52.
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Sceaþena scip
paro,
- Wrt. Voc. i. 56, 27.
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Hí habbaþ démena and sceaþena dǽda,
- Blickl. Homl. 63, 9.
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Óðer hine scyhte ðæt hé sceaþena gemót nihtes sóhte (cf. hé (
Guthlac
) menigfeald wæl felde and slóh and of mannum heora ǽhta nam,- Guthl. 2; Gdwin. 14, 5-6), Exon. Th. 109, 31; Gú. 98.
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Gé hit dóþ sceaþum tó scrafum
'ye have made it a den of thieves,'
- Blickl. Homl. 71, 20.
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Hé wæs on mycelre frecednysse on wéstene betwux sceaþum,
- Homl. Th. i. 392, 7.
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Sum man becom on ða sceaþan ða hine bereáfodon
homo quidam incidit in latrones qui etiam despoliauerunt,
- Lk. Skt. 10, 30.
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Scaþan onetton, wǽron æþelingas eft tó leódum fúse tó farenne,
- Beo. Th. 3610; B. 1803.
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Scaþan scírhame tó scipe fóron,
- 3794; B. 1895.
Bosworth, Joseph. “sceaþa.” 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/26629.
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