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æl-tæw

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æl-tæw, l. æl-tǽwe, -teáwe, -teówe, -tówe,
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  • Ic ongite ðætte æltǽwe anweald nis on nánum woruldríce,

      Bt. 33, 1; F. 120, 3.

  • Se geleáfa strengra bið ðǽr ðǽr hé æltǽwe bið,

      Hml. Th. i. 250, 20.

  • Hyt is æltǽwe gyf hí mon hreáwe swylgeþ,

      Lch. i. 344, 16.

  • Hyra (

    joy and sorrow

    ) náðer ne mæg beón æltéwe bútan óðrum,
      Prov. K. 71.

  • Se mon ðe his módgeðanc æltówe byþ,

      Gr. D. 2, 5.

  • Hé hét geáxian sumne æltǽwne drý,

      Hml. S. 14, 49.

  • Ic ðá égðyrle macige ðe ælteówe beóð,

      36, 69.

  • Ðá æltǽwan mód ðára gódra esna

    piae subditorum mentes,

      Past. 199, 3.

  • Ðeáh hié wieten ðæt hié æltǽwe ne sín

    cum de imperfectione reprehendunt,

    7.

  • Hé ne nom náne ware húlice hié wǽron, for ðon hiera wæs má forcúþra ðonne æltǽwra,

      Ors. 5, 4; S. 224, 23.

  • Hæfde ic ælteówe þénas nǽre ic ðus eáðelíce oferswíðed,

      Hml. S. 11, 226.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “æl-tæw.” 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/37829.

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