sófte
- adverb
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Sófte suaviter, Ælfc. Gr. 38; Zup. 228, 6: gradatim, Wrt. Voc. ii. 41, 37: pedetemtim, 81, 39:
sensim,
- 120, 41.
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Ðone sófte langan
morosam,
- 32, 6.
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Hé sófte swæf,
- Cd. Th. 12, 2; Gen. 179.
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Reste hé hine sófte,
- Lchdm. ii. 292, 7: Ps. Th. 77, 65.
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Ðǽr mé sófte byþ, ðǽr ic beó fægere beþeaht fiðerum ðínum,
- Ps. Th. 60, 3.
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Hié sófte ðæs bidon,
- Exon. Th. 10, 3; Cri. 146.
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Hí willniaþ manifeald earfoþe tó þrowianne, for ðam ðe hí willniaþ mǽran áre mid Gode tó habbanne, ðonne ða habbaþ ðe sóftor libbaþ,
- Bt. 39, 10; Fox 228, 17: Shrn. 163, 20.
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Ðæt ic ðý séft mǽge mín álǽtan líf and leódscipe
that with mind the more at ease I may relinquish life and people,
- Beo. Th. 5492; B. 2749.
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Ðú sófte wealdest gesceafta,
- Met. 20, 7.
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Ðú sófte gedést, ðæt hí ðé selfne gesión móten,
- 20, 272.
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Gebunden gesiblíce sófte tógædere,
- Met. 20, 68.
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Ne sceole gé swá sófte sinc gegangan, ús sceal ord and ecg ǽr geséman,
- Byrht. Th. 133, 32; By. 59.
Bosworth, Joseph. “sófte.” 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/28286.
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