ymbeaht
- noun [ masculine ]
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Ymbeahtas
collationes
(the passage is: Haec x collationes patrum a Cassiano digestae propalabant,- Ald. 13.
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In Hpt. Gl. 428, 7
collationes is glossed by race and explained by narrationes ),
- Wrt. Voc. ii. 76, 80: 18, 3.
- Elsewhere the form is identical with ambiht
Ambechtae, oembecht
collatio,
- Txts. 46, 187.
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Ambect, ambaect
rationatio,
- 92, 866.
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Ambiht office is neuter, ymbeaht is masculine: it seems (?) as if the form had been connected with eahtian
to consider,
and the word were regarded as a compound, ymb-eaht. See- Engl. Stud. xi. 492.
Bosworth, Joseph. “ymbeaht.” 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/37118.
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