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  • Dóm

    censura,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 21, 35: 24, 5.
judgement.
where an opinion is formed
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  • Ðá dysegan men sint ǽlces dómes swá blinde, ꝥ hí nyton hwǽr ðá sóþan gesǽlþa sint gehýdde,

      Bt. 32, 3; F. 118, 22.

  • Þætte ealra heora dóme (

    judicio

    ) gecoren wǽre, hwanone ꝥ cymen wǽre,
      Bd. 4, 24; Sch. 485, 8.
where sentence is passed
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  • Mycel egsa gelimpeþ eallum gesceaftum, þonne se dóm neálǽceþ,

      Bl. H. 91, 19.

  • Ealle sceolan forþ gán tó þám dóme,

      95, 18.

  • Se yfela déma onwendeþ þone rihtan dóm, 61, 31. (2 a) of an unfavourable sentence,

    condemnation

    :-- Þá láreówas beóþ dómes wyrþe, gif hí nellaþ ꝥ folc lǽron,
      Bl. H. 47, 23.
direction, ruling
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  • Hié heora scriftum fullíce geandettiaþ, and be heora dóme bétaþ,

      Bl. H. 193, 23.
will, discretion; arbitrium
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  • Mid cyre, dóme

    arbitrio, i. judicio,

      An. Ox. 1315.

  • Hí rícsiað of hira ágnum dóme, næs of ðæs hiéhstan déman

    ex se et non ex arbitrio summi rectoris regnant,

      Past. 27, 16.

  • Sié ꝥ on cyninges dóme, swá deáð swá líf,

      Ll. Th. i. 66, 10.

  • Ic hine tó heora sylfra dóme ágeaf,

      Bl. H. 177, 25.

  • Þú lǽtst eal eówer færeld tó þæs windes dóme

    quo flatus impellerent, promovereris,

      Bt. 7, 2; F. 18, 33.

  • Gebeád hé him hiera ágenne dóm feós and londes,

      Chr. 755; P. 48, 17: By. 38.

  • Þá teóþan sceattas wǽron on úrum ágnum dómum,

      Bl. H. 51, 7.

  • Wese hit be eówrum dómum,

      157, 7.
authority
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  • Dóme

    auctoritate,

      An. Ox. 5149.

  • Swá hé démð ús on dómes dæg, swá wé hér demað þám mannum þe wé hér on eorþan dóm ofer ágon,

      Wlfst. 300, 11.

  • Dómas magistratus, i. principatus, An. Ox. 260. IV a. an authority, a judicial body, court (cf. Icel. dómr a court for judgement) :-- Dóme senatu (a Romano

    senatu

    capitalem sortitus sententiam),
      An. Ox. 8, 229.
reputation, glory
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  • Sé geworhte micelne dóm on ðǽm gefeohte,

      Ors. 2, 5; S. 78, 27.

  • Ꝥ hé him swilcne dóm ne on*-*dréde, ne his mægnes micelnysse ne wnndrode,

      Hml. S. 30, 40.
an ordinance, a decree
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  • Nis nán rihtra dóm, þonne úre ǽlc óðrum beóde, þæt wé willan, þæt man ús beóde,

      Wlfst. 112, 4.

  • Dóme, rǽde

    decretum, i. judicium, i. secretum,

      An. Ox. 2676. '
    Canst ðú þone dóm mýnre dohtor gifta?' Apollonius cwæð: 'Ic can þone dóm, and ic hine æt þám geate geseah,' Ap. Th. 4, 8-10.

  • Þis synd þá dómas (

    judicia

    ) þe þú him tǽcan scealt,
      Ex. 21, 1.

  • Dóma

    decretorum,

      An. Ox. 2, 329.

  • Dómum, gesetnessum

    sanctionibus, i. judiciis,

    842.

  • Gehír nú godcunde dómas

    audi ceremonias atque judicia,

      Deut. 5, 1.

  • Bebodu and godcunde ǽand dómas

    mandata et ceremonias atque judicia,

    31.

  • Gescrifu, dómas

    ceremonias,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 23, 54.
a sentence, doom
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  • Se dóm þæt hire wæs tó gecweden, ꝥ heó cende on sáre,

      Bl. H. 3, 8.

  • Se mon þe nú démeþ þǽm earmum búton mildheortnesse, þonne biþ þám eft heard dóm geteód,

      95, 36.

  • Se deáð him tó cymeþ Godes dóm tó ábeódenne,

      59, 11.

  • Heardne dóm gehýran,

      83, 17.

  • Beheáfodlicne dóm

    capitalem sententiam,

      An. Ox. 4043: 4803.

  • Iudas geseah þone réðan dóm,

      Hml. Th. ii. 250, 13.
a case for settlement, question
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  • Áworden wǽs doom (dóm, L.) from clǽnsunge

    facta est quaestio de purificatione,

      Jn. R. 3, 25.

  • Dóme

    examini, i. judicio,

      An. Ox. 1313.

  • Geáxode dómas

    responsa,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 20, 68.

  • Dómum

    scissitationibus,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 79, 14.
state, condition
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  • Geceás hé Laurentium tó þám háde þæs biscopes dómes

    ad pontificatus ordinem Laurentium elegit,

      Gr. D. 329, 17.

  • Álýsede fram bende ǽlces mennissces dómes

    nexu humanae conditionis exuti,

      C. D. B. i. 154, 15.

  • On þeówum dóme ł tó þeówan geseald

    in servum venundatus,

      Ps. L. 104, 17.

  • Yfel se cyning wiþ þám Crístenan dóme dyde,

      Bt. 1; F. 2, 15.

  • Wé sculan ǽnne Crístendóm healdan and ǽlcne hǽðene dóm oferhogian,

      Wlfst. 274, 16.
  • v. dryht-, un-, unriht-, weorold-, wóh-dóm.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “dóm.” 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/42863.

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