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snytro

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
snytro, snyttro, snytero(u); indecl. in sing.; pl. is used with the same force as sing.; f.
Prudence, wisdom, sagacity
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  • Snytru

    sapientia

    • Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 6, 2.

  • Hwǽr com heora snyttro

    what has become of their wisdom?

    • Blickl. Homl. 99, 31.

  • Wera snytero

    • Cd. Th. 295, 25
      • ;
    • Sat. 492.

  • Se þurh snytro spéd smiðcræftega wæs

    • 66, 14
      • ;
    • Gen. 1084.

  • Ic eom gewis ðínra mægena and snytro

    • Lchdm. i. 326, 4.

  • Snyttro

    • Elen. Kmbl. 586
      • ;
    • El. 293.

  • Hié ðære snytro gelýfdon

    • Cd. Th. 217, 25
      • ;
    • Dan. 28.

  • Full mið snyttro (snytrum, Rush.)

    plenus sapientia

    • Lk. Skt. Lind. 2, 40.

  • Ealle ðú mid snyteru worhtest

    omnia in sapientia fecisti

    • Ps. Th. 103, 23.

  • Wísdóm ł snytro

    sapientiam

    • Ps. Spl. 18, 8.

  • Ic ðé gelǽrde swelce snytro swylce manegum ieldran gewittum oftogen is

    • Bt. 8
      • ;
    • Fox 24, 28.

  • Snyttro

    • 7, 3
      • ;
    • Fox 20, 11.

  • Þurh his godcundemeht and þurh his écean snyttro

    • Blickl. Homl. 121, 16.

  • Tó héranne snytro (snyttro, Rush.)

    • Salomones, Mt. Kmbl. 12, 42.

  • Þurh sefan snyttro

    • Past. pref.
      • ;
    • Swt. 9, 10
      • :
    • Exon. Th. 28, 5
      • ;
    • Cri. 442.

  • Beoran on breóstum sibbe and snytero

    • Cd. Th. 277, 19
      • ;
    • Sat. 207.

  • Ealle heora snytru beóþ forglendred

    omnis sapientia eorum devorata est

    • Ps. Th. 106, 26.

  • Spræc sunu Arones snytra gemyndig

    • Cd. Th. 148, 28
      • ;
    • Gen. 2463.

  • Snyttra

    • Exon. Th. 304, 30
      • ;
    • Fä. 78.

  • Þurh snyttra cræft

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1261
      • ;
    • An. 631.

  • Ðara ðe geóce tó him séceþ mid snytrum

    • 2307
      • ;
    • An. 1155.

  • On snytrum

    in sapientia

    • Ps. Th. 89, 14.

  • Mid módes snyttrum

    • Beo. Th. 3416
      • ;
    • B. 1706.

  • Snyttrum

    wisely, prudently,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1292
      • ;
    • An. 646.

  • Ðeáh ánra gehwylc hæbbe ða .xii. snyttro Habrahames and Isaces and Iacobes

    • Salm. Kmbl. 150, 2.

  • Þurh ða snyttra (snyttro, MS. O.) ðe ic fram ðam sóþan Gode onféng

    per sapientiam mihi a Deo vero donatam

    • Bd. 2, 13
      • ;
    • S. 517, 3.

  • Paulus ðæt lof Gode betǽhte ðe him snytera (snytra, MS. F.) and wísdóm sealde

    • R. Ben. 4, 6.
Etymology
[
Goth. snutrei
]
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v. ge-, un-snytro
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “snytro.” 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/28270.

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