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hlǽw

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Wright's OE grammar
§134; §419;
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  • Wæs þǽr in þám sprecenan íglande sum mycel hlǽw of eorþan geworht ... Ðá wæs þǽr on óðre sídan ðæs hlǽwes (hláwas, v.l.) ... seáð

    erat in praefata insula tumulus agrestibus glebis coacervatus ... in cujus latere ... cisterna,

    • Guth. Gr. 117, 7
      • .

  • Of ðǽre díc on ðone hláw; of ðǽm hláwe,

    • C.D. iii. 217, 12
      • .

  • Æt hleówede hláwe,

    • 385, 18
      • .

  • Hláwum

    aggeres,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 9, 42
      • .

  • Inn on Kett; of Kette in ðá hláwas; of ðám hláwan ... of ðám sló ine on ðá hláwas; and of ðám hláwan

    ad tumulum uocitatum Kett; ex Kette usque ad monticulos ... ad sloh; deinde ad alios monticulos,

    • C.D. iii. 382, 14-19
      • .

  • Be ðǽm heáfdum on þreó hláwas; of þreóm hláwan,

    • 220, 5
      • .
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hlǽw.” 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/52654.

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