wirgþu
- noun [ feminine ]
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Gé wergdon ðane ðe eów of wergðe lýsan þóhte . . . eów seó wergðu for ðan sceððeþ scyldfullum,
- Elen. Kmbl. 588-619 ;
- El. 294-310.
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Wergðu dreógan
to be damned,
- 422 ;
- El. 211: 1901 ;
- El. 952.
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Werhðo dreógan
- Beo. Th. 1182 ;
- B. 589.
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Hý grim helle fýr, gearo tó wíte, seóð, on ðam hí áwo sculon wærgðu dreógan,
- Exon. Th. 78, 11 ;
- Cri. 1272.
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Wergðu wyrcean
to afflict, hurt,
- Ps. Th. 108, 17.
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Ne sceolon gé on míne wítegan wergðe settan
in prophetis meis nolite malignari,
- 104, 13.
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Ic hine wergðo on míne sette
my curse shall be upon him,
- Cd. Th. 105, 19 ;
- Gen. 1755.
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Is Euan scyld eal forpynded, wærgða áworpen,
- Exon. Th. 7, 8 ;
- Cri. 98.
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Ðé firina gehwylc feor ábúgeþ, wærgðo and gewinnes,
- Exon. Th. 4, 23 ;
- Cri. 57.
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Hé hine gegyrede mid wyrgðu
induit se maledictionem,
- Ps. Th. 108, 18.
Bosworth, Joseph. “wirgþu.” 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/36005.
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