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ár, honour.
Wright's OE grammar
§28; §133; §343; §365; §367; §395;
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  • Ǽghwylc heáh ár her on worulde bið mid frecnessum embeseald,

      Wlfst. 262, 2.

  • Seó héhste ár . . . , cyninges þrym, . . . ár and fægernes werum and wífum,

      265, 6 — 9.

  • Seó ár and seó eádignes þæs heán heáhengles tíde,

      Bl. H. 197, 3.

  • Ne onmun þú mé nánre áre wyrþne,

      183, 1.

  • Áre

    honore,

      Ps. Spl. C. 8, 6.

  • On áre beón

    in honore esse.

      Ps. Th. 48, 11.

  • For þæs crístendómes áre

    from respect for Christianity,

      Ors. 2, 8; S. 94, 5 : Angl. xii. 510, 1.

  • Wyrþe þú eart ꝥ þú onfó wuldor and áre,

      Bl. H. 75, 1.

  • Lof secgean þára ára and þára weorþmenda þe Drihten mancynne forgeaf,

      123, 4.

  • Ðætte hió him funden suelce londáre swelce hé mid árum on beón maehte,

      C. D. i. 222, 30.
mercy, favour, benefit
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  • Eów tó nánre áre

    of no benefit to you,

      Bl. H. 41, 23.

  • Þan hýréde tó áre and hire sáwle to reste,

      Cht. Th. 203, 31.

  • Gif hé næfð ðá áre ðe hé on beón mæge

    si hunc manus misericordiae non commendat,

      Past. 137, 6.

  • Bidde hé him Godes áre

    veniam a Deo petat,

      Ll. Th. ii. 136, 35 : Bl. H. 107, 21.

  • Gode þancian þǽra ára þe hi be wege hæfdon,

      Ps. Th. 22, arg.
property
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  • Gange seó ár unbeflitan intó See Petre,

      Cht. Th. 148, 4.

  • Þeós ár,

      203, 37.

  • Man Eádgife berýpte ǽlcere áre

    despoliata sum omnibus terris meis et rebus,

      203, 12. ꝥ hí
    í

  • Þǽre áre brúcan þe him geáhnod wæs,

      Hml. S. 3, 354.

  • Of þáre Godes áre

    (church property)

    þe he hæfde of manegum hálgum stówum,
      Chr. 1052 ; P. 182, 14.

  • Hé gerád sóna ealle Sigeferðes áre and Morcares,

      1015; P. 146, 8 : Ors. 1, 12 ; S. 54, 8.

  • Ǽlc man sceolde cennan his áre

    every man was to state the amount of his property (for 'taxing)

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      Hml. Th. i. 30, 5.

  • Hí behwyrfden heora are on gymstánum,

      60, 28.

  • Þá áre þe hé him forgeaf, wícstede weligne,

      B. 2606.

  • Hí hire áre ágéfon

    restituit mihi terras meas et omnia mea,

      Cht. Th. 203, 23.

  • Þá áre þe hé áhte, xx hída æt Sendan, x æt Sunnanbyrg,

      208, 24.

  • Ic geswutelige on ðisum gewrite hú ic míne áre and míne ǽhta geunnen hæbbe,

      557, 14.
  • v. land-, un-, weorold-ár.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ár.” 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/38870.

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