hwirfan
- verb
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Ic hider and þider mé (
reflex, dat.) hwyrfde (hwerfde, v. l. ),
- Bd. 5, 6 ; Sch. 576, 5.
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Hwerfende
errabilis, vertibilis
,- Wrt. Voc. ii. 144, 17.
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Hwerbende
errabiles
,- 107, 33.
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Hwyrfende,
- 29, 47,
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Hié eft hwyrfende wǽron tó heora húsum,
- Bl. H. 207, 30.
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Þǽre eaxe ðe eall þes rodor on hwerfþ, Bt. 39, 3, ; F. 214, 21. ꝥ hweól hwertþ ymbúton, 39, 7 ; F. 220, 29. (3 a) reflex. :-- Be þínre hése heó hweorfð seó heofene, and ealla tungla heora rina gehealdað
tuis legibus rotantur poli, cursus suos sidera peragunt
,- Solil. H. 9, 13.
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Hwý þú ǽfre woldest ꝥ seó wyrd swá hwyrfan sceolde ? (
cur tantas lubrica versat fortuna videa?
). Heó þreáþ þá unscildigan, and náuht ne þreáþ þám scildegum,- Bt. 4; F. 8, 12.
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Mé þincþ ꝥ þú hwerfest ymbúton sume wunderlice sprǽce,
- Bt. 35, 5 ; F. 164, 17.
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Nú wé sculon eft hwierfan neár Róma þǽr wé hit ǽr forléton
Romae ut ad id tempus redeam unde digressus sum
,- Ors. 2, 5; S. 86, 13.
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Arewan ongeán hwyrfde
catapultas retorsit
,- An. Ox, 4241.
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Hié heora wǽpen hwyrfdon wiþ Bryttas,
- Bd. I. 15 ; Sch. 40, 8.
Bosworth, Joseph. “hwirfan.” 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/53596.
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