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cneó-sib

(n.)

a race ⬩ generation

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a race, generation

cneów-sib

(n.)
Grammar
cneów-sib, gen. -sibbe; f.

A race ⬩ generation ⬩ generatio

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A race, generation; generatio Cende cneówsibbe cénra manna he begot a race of brave men Cd. 161; Th. 200, 13; Exod. 356

Linked entry: cneó-sib

hind-síð

Similar entry: hin-síð

sib-fæc

(n.)
Grammar
sib-fæc, es; n.

A degree of relationship

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A degree of relationship Æfre ne geweorðe, ðæt cristen man gewífige in .vi. manna sibfæce on his ágenum cynne, ðæt is þinnan ðam feórþan cneówe, L. Eth. vi. 12; Th. i. 318, 14: L. C. E. 7; Th. i. 364, 22. Cf. Christiani ex propinquitate sui sanguinis

sib-sum

(adj.)
Grammar
sib-sum, adj.

Peaceable ⬩ pacific ⬩ friendly

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Peaceable, pacific, friendly Sibsum pacificus, Rtl. 39, 9. Eálá ðú sóða and ðú sibsuma, Crist ælmihtig. Exon. Th. 14, 5; Cri. 214. Ða Gotan lustlíce sibbsummes friðes æt eów biddende sindon the Goths willingly ask for a friendly peace at your hands;

sib-leger

(n.)
Grammar
sib-leger, es; m.

An incestuous person

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An incestuous person Be siblegerum. And æt siblegerum ða witan gerǽddan, ðæt cyng áh ðone uferan and bisceop ðone nyðeran, L. E. G. 4; Th. i. 168, 13-15

Linked entry: -leger

sib-leger

(n.)
Grammar
sib-leger, es; n.

Incest

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Incest Be siblegere. Gif hwá sibleger gewyrce gebéte ðæt be sibbe mǽðe, L. C. S. 52; Th. i. 404, 24. Wearþ ðes þeódscype swýðe forsyngod þurh sibblegeru and þurh mistlíce forligru. Wulfst. 164, 5: 165, 31

síd-fæðmed

(adj.)
Grammar
síd-fæðmed, adj.

Broad-bosomed ⬩ broad-beamed

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Broad-bosomed, broad-beamed Seomode on sole sídfæðmed scip, Beo. Th. 610; B. 302

Linked entry: -fæþme

síd-land

(n.)
Grammar
síd-land, es; n.

A broad ⬩ spacious land

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A broad, spacious land Sceal fromcynne folde ðíne, sídland manig, geseted wurðan, Cd. Th. 133, 3; Gen. 2205. Sǽs and sídland, 148, 3; Gen. 2451

Linked entry: síd

síd-weg

(n.)
Grammar
síd-weg, es; m.

A road that stretches far ⬩ distant parts

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A road that stretches far; in the plural distant parts Ðá wæs gesamnod of sídwegum mægen unlytel, Elen. Kmbl. 564; El. 282. Fugla cynn on healfa gehwone heápum þringaþ sígaþ sídwegum contrahit in coetum sese genus omne volantum, Exon. Th. 221, 19; Ph

Síl-hearwa

Similar entry: Sigel-hearwa

sin-birnende

(adj.)

ever burning ⬩ continually burning

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ever burning, continually burning Hit (the fire of Etna) simle biþ sinbyrnende, Met. 8, 52

Linked entry: birnan

sin-ceald

(adj.)
Grammar
sin-ceald, adj.

Ever-cold

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Ever-cold Sincalda sǽ, Cd. Th. 207, 25; Exod. 472

sin-cealdu

(n.)
Grammar
sin-cealdu, indecl. f.

Continual cold

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Continual cold Ne mæg ðǽr rén ne snáw, ne sunnan hǽtu, ne sincaldu wihte gewyrdan, Exon. Th. 198, 29; Ph. 17

Linked entry: cealdu

sin-hígscipe

Linked entry: ge-sinígscipe

sin-híwan

(v.)
Grammar
sin-híwan, -hígan ; pl.

Members of a family united by the lasting bond of marriage ⬩ a married pair

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Members of a family united by the lasting bond of marriage, a married pair Sinhíwan (Adam and Eve), Cd. Th. 48, 19; Gen. 778: 49, 9; Gen. 789: Exon. Th. 153, 9; Gú. 823. Hyra somwist sinhíwan (body and soul) gedǽlden, 160, 10; Gú. 941: 284, 17; Jul.

sin-híwian

(v.)

to marry

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to marry Ne sinígaþ (synnígaþ, Rush.) neque nubunt, Lk. Skt. Lind. 20, 35

Linked entry: sinígaþ

sin-hweorfende

(adj.)
Grammar
sin-hweorfende, -hwurfende

ever-turning ⬩ round

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ever-turning, round Sintredende (-trendende ?) ł sinhwurfende teretes, rotundos, Hpt. Gl. 408, 73

Linked entry: sin-tredende

sin-éðe

Similar entry: sin-íðe

sin-freá

(n.)
Grammar
sin-freá, an ; m.

A perpetual lord ⬩ a husband

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A perpetual lord, a husband Nǽnig nefne sinfreá none but her wedded lord, Beo. Th. 3873; B. 1934