Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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gold-hilted

(adj.)
Grammar
gold-hilted, adj.
Entry preview:

Having a golden hilt, Exon. 114 a; Th. 437, 27; Rä. 56, 14

Linked entries: -hilted hilt-sweord

gold-smiþu

(n.)
Grammar
gold-smiþu, e; f.
Entry preview:

The art of the goldsmith, Exon. 88; Th. 331, 24; Vy. 73

Linked entry: smiþu

gold-læfra

(n.)
Grammar
gold-læfra, an; m.
Entry preview:

Gold-leaf; bractea, Cot. 207, Lye

gold-wlencu

(n.)
Grammar
gold-wlencu, e; f.
Entry preview:

A golden ornament Ðonne ne gefultumiaþ ðære sáule ðara gimma frætwednes, ne ðara goldwlenca nán then the adornment of the gems does not help the soul, nor any of the golden ornaments, Blickl. Homl. 195, 11

Linked entries: gold-gearwe wlencu

gold-spédig

(adj.)
Grammar
gold-spédig, adj.
Entry preview:

Wealthy, Exon. 66 a; Th. 245, 3; Jul. 39

gold-torht

(adj.)
Grammar
gold-torht, adj.
Entry preview:

Bright like gold, Exon. 93 b; Th. 351, 11; Sch. 78

Got-land

(n.)
Grammar
Got-land, GOTHLAND; Gothia, Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 22, 2.

gót-woþe

(n.)
Grammar
gót-woþe, an; f.
Entry preview:

Goatweed; ægopodium podagraria, L. M. i. 31, 7; Lchdm. ii. 74, 19: 38, 3; Lchdm. ii. 92, 7

Linked entry: woþe

gós-fugol

(n.)
Grammar
gós-fugol, es; m.
Entry preview:

A goose, Th. Chart. 471, 31

gold-hord-hús

(n.)
Grammar
gold-hord-hús, es; n.
Entry preview:

A privy; ypodromum, Ælfc. Gl. 107; Som. 78, 80; Wrt. Voc. 57, 57, see note

cóf-godas

Grammar
cóf-godas, l. cof-godas (v. cofa),
Entry preview:

and for second reference substitute Cofgodas penatum, Germ. 402, 195

feorh-góma

(n.)
Grammar
feorh-góma, an; m. [góma the gums, jaws]

Fatal or deadly jaws ⬩ fatāles fauces

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Fatal or deadly jaws; fatāles fauces Se deópa seáþ mid wíta fela, frécnum feorhgómum, folcum scendeþ the deep pit [hell] afflicts people with many torments, with rugged fatal jaws, Exon. 30 b; Th. 94, 32; Cri. 1549

Linked entry: góma

GALAN

(v.)
Grammar
GALAN, part. galende, ic gale, ðú gælest, gælst, he gæleþ, gælþ, pl. galaþ, p. gól, pl. gólon; pp. galen

To sing ⬩ enchant ⬩ call ⬩ cănĕre ⬩ incantāre ⬩ insŏnāre ⬩ clāmāre

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To sing, enchant, call; cănĕre, incantāre, insŏnāre, clāmāre Seó ne gehérþ stemne galendra, and átterwyrhtan galendes wíslíce quæ non exaudiet vōcem incantantium, et venēfĭci incantantis săpienter, Ps. Lamb. 57, 6. Sorh-leóþ gæleþ he sings a sad lay,

Linked entries: galdere ge-gælen galdor-galend galdor-galende

grǽg-

(prefix)
Grammar
grǽg-, grǽ-gós
Entry preview:

a grey goose, wild goose Grǽg-gós canta, Wrt. Voc. 280, 15: 62, 11: Mone Gl. 314

deáþ-godas

(n.)
Grammar
deáþ-godas, pl. m.

Death-gods, spirits, ghosts ⬩ manes

Entry preview:

Death-gods, spirits, ghosts; manes, Cot. 134

ge-gogud

(adj.)

relying on ⬩ fretus

Entry preview:

relying on; fretus, R. Conc

ge-góded

Linked entry: ge-gogud

deáþ-godas

Grammar
deáþ-godas, Substitute: The infernal deities
Entry preview:

Manes deáðas and deáðgodas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 57, 57

ge-gong

Similar entry: ge-gang

leád-gota

(n.)
Grammar
leád-gota, an; m.
Entry preview:

A lead-founder Gif hé smeáwyrhtan hæfð . . . Mylewerde, sútere, leádgotan (leód-, MS.) and óðran wyrhtan ǽlc weorc sylf wísað hwæt him tó gebyreð, Angl. ix. 263, 18

Linked entry: gota

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