Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

abbad

(n.)
Grammar
abbad, abbod, abbud, abbot, es; m: abboda, an; m.

an abbot abbās

Entry preview:

Her Forþréd abbud forþférde in this year abbot Forthred died, Chr. 803; Erl. 60, 13. Se abbot Saxulf the abbot Saxulf, Chr. 675; Ing. 50, 15. Swá gebireþ abbodan as becometh abbots, L. Const. W. p. 150, 27; L. I.

Abban dún

(n.)
Grammar
Abban dún, e; f.

Abingdon, in Berkshire

Entry preview:

Abingdon, in Berkshire, Chr. 985; Ing. 167, 5

ABAL

(n.)
Grammar
ABAL, afol, es; n.

Power of bodystrengthvigorviresrobur corporis

Entry preview:

Power of body, strength; vigor, vires, robur corporis Ðín abal and cræft thy strength and power, Cd. 25; Th. 32, 9; Gen. 500

Linked entry: afol

abboda

(n.)
Grammar
abboda, an; m.

An abbotabbas

Entry preview:

An abbot; abbas Swá gebireþ abbodan as becometh abbots, L. I. P. 13; Th. ii. 320, 35

abbot

(n.)

an abbot

Entry preview:

an abbot. Chr. 675; Ing. 50, 15

abbod

(n.)

an abbot

Entry preview:

an abbot, L. I. P. 13; Th. ii. 320, 30

abbud

(n.)

an abbot

Entry preview:

an abbot. Chr. 803; Erl. 60, 13: Bd. 5, 23; S. 645, 14

abal

Similar entry: afol

abbad-hád

(n.)

the state or dignity of an abbot

Entry preview:

the state or dignity of an abbot

abbad-dóm

(n.)

an abbacy

Entry preview:

an abbacy

abbad-ríce

(n.)

an abbacy

Entry preview:

an abbacy

abbod-ríce

(n.)
Grammar
abbod-ríce, abbot-ríce, es; n.

The rule of an abbotan abbacy abbatia

Entry preview:

The rule of an abbot, an abbacy; abbatia On his tíme wæx ðæt abbodríce swíðe ríce in his time the abbacy waxed very rich, Chr. 656; Ing. 41, 1. On ðis abbotríce in this abbacy, Chr. 675; Ing. 51, 12

Linked entries: abbad-ríce ríce

abbud-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
abbud-dóm, es; m. [ = abbod-ríce, q. v.]

An abbacythe rule or authority of an abbotabbātiaabbātis jus vel auctoritas

Entry preview:

An abbacy, the rule or authority of an abbot; abbātia, abbātis jus vel auctoritas Abbuddómes, gen. Bd. 5, 1; S. 613, 18. Abbuddóme, dat. 5, 21; S. 642, 37

Linked entry: abbad-dóm

Æbban dún

(n.)
Grammar
Æbban dún, Abban dún, e; f. [Æbba, an; m: or Æbbe, an; f: dún a down or hill; Æbba's or Æbbe's down or hill]

ABINGDONAbindoniæ oppidum in agro Berceriensi

Entry preview:

ABINGDON; Abindoniæ oppidum in agro Berceriensi His líc líþ on ðam mynstre æt Abban dúne his body lies in the monastery at Abingdon, Chr. 981; Th. 234, 34, col. 1

Linked entry: Abban dún

abbod-hád

Entry preview:

Ðá ðe ðæne abbod tó abbodháde gecuron qui abbatem ordinant, R. Ben. 124, 16. Sé ðe tó abbodháde sceal qui ordinandus est, 118, 3. Add

abbod-leást

(n.)
Grammar
abbod-leást, e; f.
Entry preview:

Lack of an abbot Ðæt mynstres þincg ne forwyrþan for abbudleáste ut non res monasterii abbatis privatione depereant, C. D. B. i. B. 155, 37

abbud-hád

(n.)
Grammar
abbud-hád, es; m.

The statedignity of an abbotabbatis dignitas

Entry preview:

The state or dignity of an abbot; abbatis dignitas Munuchád and abbudhád ne syndon getealde to ðysum getele monkhood and abbothood are not reckoned in this number, L. Ælf. C. 18; Th. ii. 348, 31

Linked entry: abbad-hád

a-bád

expectedwaited

Entry preview:

expected, waited And abád swá ðeáh seofon dagas expectavitque nihilominus septem alios dies, Gen. 8, 12

a-bet

(adv.)
Grammar
a-bet, adv.

Bettermelius

Entry preview:

Better; melius Hwæðer ðé se ende abet lícian wille whether the end will better please thee. Bt. 35, 5; Fox 166, 23

a-bát

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-bát, p. of a-bítan.

bitate

Entry preview:

bit, ate He abát he ate, MS. Cott. Jul. E. vii. 237; Salm. Kmbl. 121, 15;