Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-ond-weardan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-ond-weardan, -wardan; p. de

To answer

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Lind. 3, 15: 8, 8

sin-híwian

(v.)
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Lind. 20, 35

Linked entry: sinígaþ

under-lǽded

subductus ⬩ sublatus

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Lind, 5, 11: sublatus, Mt. Kmbl. p. 3, 10

un-ádrysendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-ádrysendlíc, adj.

Unquenchable ⬩ inextinguishable

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Lind. Rush. 9, 43: Rush. 9, 45

un-þeccan

(v.)
Grammar
un-þeccan, p. -þehte

To uncover

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Lind. 2, 4

scendele

(n.)
Grammar
scendele, (?), an; f.

Abuse, reproach:

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Lind. Rush. 11,8

horn-sceaða

(n.)
Grammar
horn-sceaða, an; m.

A pinnacle

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Lind. 4, 5

Linked entry: sceaþa

on-stíðian

(v.)

to make hard

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Lind. Rush. 12, 40

ge-strician

(v.)
Grammar
ge-strician, p. ede

To knit

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Lind. 4, 21

Linked entry: strician

ge-penian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-penian, p. ede; pp. ed

To stretch out ⬩ extend

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Lind. 12, 49: 14, 31

þrǽl

(n.)
Grammar
þrǽl, es; m.
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Lind. 24, 50. Ðrǽles (ðrǽlles, Lind.), Lk. Skt. Rush. 12, 46. Ic cuoeðo ðrǽle mínum, Lind. 7, 8. Hé sende óðerne ðrael, Mk. Skt. Lind. 12, 4.

mǽre

(n.)
Grammar
mǽre, es; n.

A boundary ⬩ limit ⬩ confine ⬩ border

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Lind. 6, 56. In mǽrum (mǽro, Rush.) in vicos, Lk. Skt. Lind. 14, 21

Linked entries: mére mére-hwít

ymb-cirr

(n.)
Grammar
ymb-cirr, es; m.
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Lind. 1. 11, 12, 17. turning over, moving, stirring. v. ymb-cirran Wætres ymbcerr (-cer, Rush.) ł styrenise aquae motum, Jn. Skt. Lind. 5, 3. the word also glosses versutia, Rtl. 120, 32

cælc

(n.)
Grammar
cælc, es; m.
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Lind. Rush. Stv. 10, 42

embeht

(n.)
Grammar
embeht, es; n.

An office, serving ⬩ ministērium

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Lind. 10, 40

Linked entry: ambeht

embeht-mon

(n.)
Grammar
embeht-mon, -monn, es; m.

servant-man, servant, minister ⬩ servus, minister

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Lind. War. 9, 35

for-holen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-holen, pp. of for-helan.

concealed ⬩ hidden

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Lind. 8, 17;

gaast

(n.)
Grammar
gaast, es; m.

A ghost ⬩ spirit ⬩ spīrĭtus

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Lind. Skt. 4, 24

in-bewindan

(v.)
Grammar
in-bewindan, p. -wand

To wrap up ⬩ enwrap

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Lind. 23, 53. Innbewunden involutum, 2, 12

in-búan

(v.)

to inhabit

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Lind. 23, 21

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