án-búende
Dwelling alone ⬩ anachoreticam vitam agens
Entry preview:
Dwelling alone; anachoreticam vitam agens Eáhteþ ánbúendra persecutes those dwelling alone, Exon. 33b; Th. 107, 15; Gú. 59
un-nídunga
Without necessity or compulsion
Entry preview:
Without necessity or compulsion Hé ðurh his ágene geornfulnesse gesyngaþ unniédenga desiderio peccatur, Past. 37; Swt. 265, 12
of-tyrfan
to stone
Entry preview:
to stone; — Hiene oftyrfdon his ágene geféran ab exercitu suo lapidibus coopertus interiit, Ors. 4, 6; Swt. 172, 28
Linked entry: of-torfian
gafol-irþ
The ploughing by the ⬩ and the sowing from his own barn of a certain portion of the lord's land and the reaping and carrying of the crop to the lord's barn by way of rent
Entry preview:
Þa gerihta þæ ðá ceorlas sculan dón tó Hysseburnan ... .iii. æceras geerian on heora ágenre hwíle and mid heora ágenan sǽde gesáwan, and on heora ágenre hwíle on bærene gebringan, Cht. Th. 144, 28-38
æld
age
Entry preview:
age. Exon. 45 a; Th. 152,11; Gú. 807
ambeht-scealc
Entry preview:
Ealle his ágene onbyhtscealcas omnes servi Domini, Ps. Th. 133, 1. Ábeád þeódcyning þegnum sínum, ombiht*-*scealcum, Gen. 1870. Add
gítsung
Covetousness ⬩ avarice ⬩ cupidity ⬩ desire
Entry preview:
Covetousness, avarice, cupidity, desire Ða ðe ne sécaþ heora ágen gestreón þurh gýtsunge those who do not seek their own gain through covetousness, Homl. Th. ii. 74, 34.
Linked entry: gýtsung
-geáre
Entry preview:
combined with numerals to form adjectives giving age
Ceaster-scír
Cheshire ⬩ ager Cestrensis
Entry preview:
Cheshire; ager Cestrensis Rodbeard wæs gecoren to bisceope to Ceasterscíre Robert was chosen bishop of Cheshire, Chr. 1085; Erl. 218, 21
ildu
an age ⬩ ævum ⬩ age ⬩ ætas ⬩ age ⬩ senectus
Entry preview:
Ða ðe nabbaþ náwþer ne ildo ne wísdóm quos vet imperfectio vel ætas prohibet, Past, 49. 3 ; Swt. 383, 21. age, old age; senectus Seó yldo and se ende ðæs heora lífes their old age and the end of their life, Blickl. Homl. 163. 5.
eldo
old age
Entry preview:
old age, Beo. Th. 4229; B. 2111. v. yldu
frymþ-yldo
An early, original age
Entry preview:
An early, original age, Hpt. Gl. 462. Cf. frumyldo
eald-a-wered
worn, wasted with age ⬩ vetustus
Entry preview:
worn, wasted with age; vetustus R. Ben. 51, Lye
ongeán-cyme
Entry preview:
Add: ágeán-cyme Ealle wǽron swíðe blíðe his ongeáncymes, Hml. S. 30, 292. Forbodenne ágeáncyme, ágeáncyrdincge (-cyrrincge (?)) interdictum postliminium, An. Ox. 2721
for-sláwian
Entry preview:
Substitute: to lose by sloth, neglect through laziness Ðonne wé forsláwiað ðone gecópestan tíman ... ðonne bistilð sió slǽwð on ús, Past. 283, 1. to be slow to do Þú náht ne forsláwodest ꝥ þú þín ágen feorh for hine ne sealdest thou wert not slow to
Linked entry: for-slǽwan
will
Entry preview:
Hié ealle þá worold on hiora ágen will onwendende wǽron they were turning all the world just as they pleased, Ors. l, 10; S. 48, 10
ge-þénsum
Obsequious ⬩ obliging ⬩ serviceable ⬩ officiosus
Entry preview:
Gif hwilc sibling ðé biþ swá geþénsum swilce ðín ágen fót if any kinsman be as serviceable to thee as thy own foot, i. 516, 15
efen-eald
Co-eval, of the same, age ⬩ co-ævus, co-ætāneus
Entry preview:
Co-eval, of the same, age; co-ævus, co-ætāneus Ic æt efenealdum ǽfre ne métte máran snyttro I never met with greater prudence among those of his age. Andr. Kmbl. 1105; An. 553: Bd. 5. 19; S. 637, 19.
Linked entry: efn-eald
for-weorenness
Extreme old age ⬩ decrepitude
Entry preview:
Extreme old age, decrepitude Forwerennisse senium, Ps. Rdr. 70, 18
Linked entry: for-werednes
drýfan
To trouble, vex ⬩ vexāre
Entry preview:
To trouble, vex; vexāre Mǽst hine drýfdon his ágene men [MS. mæn] his own men vexed him most, Chr. 1118; Erl. 246, 34