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§5; §50; §61; §147; §218; §221; §223; §259; §286; §302; §421; §431; §447;
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  • Wæs gehwæðer óðrum láð,

      B. 814.
  • Ǽghwæðrum wæs bróga fram óðrum, 2565.
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  • Ósfriþ his sunu óþer . . . óþer his sunu Eádfrið

    unus filius eius Osfrid. . . alter Eadfrid,

      Bd. 2, 20; Sch. 184, 10-13: Gen. 467-477.
óþer. . . án
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  • Behýdd[e] se cnapa þone óðerne be wege, and ǽnne ðám hálgan were gebróhte,

      Hml. Th. ii. 170, 15.
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  • Gebireð ǽfre se óðer fisc ðám landhláforde and ǽlc seldsýndefisc,

      C. D. iii. 450, 20.

  • Swylc coðe cóm on mannum ꝥ fullneáh ǽfre þe óðer man wearð on þám wyrrestan yfele,

      Chr. 1086; P. 217, 29.

  • Sume fæston swá ꝥ hí forsáwon tó etanne búton on ðone óðerne dæg,

      Hml. S. 13, 97.
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  • Sem se yldesta, óðer Cham, þridda Iafeth,

      Gen. 1241.

  • Wæs se deófol óðere síðe oferswíðed,

      Hml. Th. i. 170, 31. (l α)
    ) móna dæghwámlíce feówer prican lator áríst þonne hé dyde on þám óðrum dæge, Angl. viii. 327, 27. (l β) denoting repetition :-- Swilce óðer wæterflód, swá fleów heora blód, Hml. S. 23, 73. (1 γ) denoting addition :-- Lancius þe óþre noman wæs háten Genutius, Ors. 3, 3; S. 102, 2.
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  • Þæt wæter stód him on twá healfa swilce óðer stánweall,

      Hml. Th. ii. 194, 21.

  • Þeáh se leása wéna tiohhie ꝥ se anweald sié ꝥ héhste gód, hit biþ eal óþer,

      Bt. 27, 3, F. 98, 33.

  • Seó stów næs ná ne óþor ne wáccere þonne formænig þára þe his yldran gefyrþredon,

      Lch. iii. 438, 11.

  • Ne ǽnig wiste hwæt óðer cwæð,

      Gen. 1690.

  • For hwí se góda lǽce selle ðám hálum men séftne drenc, and óþrum hálum biterne,

      Bt. 39, 9; F. 226, 11.

  • Hé wénde ðæt hé wǽre ofer ealle óðere menn,

      Past. 41, 1.

  • Betweoh hire óðer twá sweostor inter duas alias sorores suas, Gr. D. 286, 9 (2 a)

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    :-- Þá byrig hé geseah eall on óþre wísan gewend, on óþre heó ǽr wæs, and þá gebotla eall getimbrode on óþre wísan, on óþre hí ǽr wǽron,
      Hml. S. 23, 509-512.

  • Hé his líf on nán óðer ne wend, on óðer hé lǽrð,

      Past. 193, 13: 257, 19.

  • Hí sind óðre, óþre hí wǽron,

      Hml. Th. ii. 574, 2.
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  • Hí hlifiað feor úp ofer þá óðre eorðan,

      Wlfst. 262, 11.

  • Man sette heora heáfda swilce óþra ðeófa búton ðám portweallon on ðám heáfodstoccum. Hml. S. 23,

      75. (3 a) used substantively :-- Hé
    hire fét þwóh, ne geþrýstlǽhte hé nán óþer þæs líchaman oðhrínan, Hml. S. 23 b, 745.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “óþer.” 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/56822.

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