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Wright's OE grammar
§466;
Add: acc. f. sing., n. pl. þás, þǽs.
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  • Ǽr hé on þǽs earfoðnesse cóm hé úre wæs wealdend, Bl. H. 243, 18. ¶ where the word has much the same force as the definite article with common nouns and might be omitted with proper :-- Hefe úp ðíne stefne suá ðes bíme

    quasi tuba exalta vocem tuam,

      Past. 91, 20.

  • Be ðǽm wæs swíðe wel gecweden ðurh ðone wítgan tó ðǽre byrig ðe Sidon hátte, sió stód bi ðǽre sǽ: 'Ðiós sǽ cwið ðæt ðú dín scamige, Sidon'

    unde bene per prophetam dicitur: 'Erubesce Sidon, ait mare,'

      409, 33.

  • Nú scýneð þes móna under wolcnum,

      Fin. 7.

  • Hé þrowade on þisse Breotone martyrdóm,

      Shrn. 93, 28.

  • Ǽghwanon of eallum þissum bífylcum

    undique de cunctis prope prouinciis,

      Bd. 3, 14; Sch. 256, 14.
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  • Þá heofencundan þing þe sint gecynde, næs þǽs eorþlican,

      Bt. 14, 1; F. 42, 1 (cf. I 1 a). Þǽs lǽnan gesǽlþa, 20; F. 72, 15.

  • Þonne hió þǽs lǽnan lufað and wundrað eorþlicu þing,

      Met. 20, 223.
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  • Sé ðe on muneclicere drohtnunge gyrnð ðǽra ðinga ðe hé on woruldlicere drohtnunge næfde, búton twýn him geneálǽhð Giezi, and ꝥ ꝥ hé on líchaman geðrowode, þæt ðrowað þes on his sáwle,

      Hml. Th. i. 400, 5. (I b β) where in a
    series each in turn is pointed out :-- Seó forme ... Ðonne seó óþer ...; þeós swá hwæt swá heó gesyhð ...; þonne is seó þridde ..., swá hwæt swá þeós gesyhð ..., Lch. i. 242, 19-26.

  • Þás and þás and þás beóð leóriende,

      Gr. D. 300, 11.
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  • Fægere word þis syndon and gehát

    pulchra sunt uerba et promissa,

      Bd. 1, 25; Sch. 54, 19.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “þes.” 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/59485.

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