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sige-sceorp

(n.)
Grammar
sige-sceorp, es; n.

Triumphal apparel

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Triumphal apparel, Exon. Th. 341, 16; Gn. Ex. 127

sinc-fæt

(n.)
Grammar
sinc-fæt, es; n.

a costly vessel ⬩ a vessel of gold or of silver ⬩ a receptacle for treasure ⬩ a casket

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a costly vessel, a vessel of gold or of silver, cf. máðum-fæt Hordweard (the dragon) sincfæt (cf. fǽted wǽge, 4553; B. 2282, dryncfæt dýre, 4601; B. 2306) sóhte, Beo. Th. 4589; B. 2300: B. 2231. Ides sincfato sealde . . . hió Beówulfe medoful ætbær,

sinc-fág

(adj.)
Grammar
sinc-fág, -fáh; adj.

Variegated with costly ornament

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Variegated with costly ornament Ic winde sceal sincfág swelgan, Exon. Th. 395, 29; Rä. 15, 15. Heorot, sincfáge (cf. goldfáh applied to Heorot, 621; B. 308) sel, Beo. Th. 336; B. 167

sinc-gifa

(n.)
Grammar
sinc-gifa, an; m.

A treasure-giver ⬩ a prince ⬩ chief who was expected to be liberal in his gifts

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A treasure-giver, a prince, chief who was expected to be liberal in his gifts. Cf. other compounds of gifa Næs mid Rómwarum sincgeofa sélla (of Boethius), Met. 1. 50. Hý (the disciples) word ne gehyrwdon hyra sincgiefan (Christ), Exon. Th. 29, 9; Cri

Linked entry: sinc-þegu

sinc-gifu

(n.)
Grammar
sinc-gifu, e; f.

A gift of treasure ⬩ costly gift

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A gift of treasure, costly gift Ðú golde eart, sincgife sýlla, Andr. Kmbl. 3016; An. 1511

sinc-hroden

(adj.)
Grammar
sinc-hroden, adj. (ptcp.)

Treasure-laden ⬩ adorned with costly ornaments

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Treasure-laden, adorned with costly ornaments Ðec biddan hét se ðisne beám ágróf, ðæt ðú sinchroden gemunde. . ., Exon. Th. 473, 11; Bo. 13. Salu sinchroden halls richly adorned, Andr. Kmbl. 3342; An. 1675

sinc-stán

(n.)
Grammar
sinc-stán, es; m.

A jewel

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A jewel Gylden máðm, sylofren sincstán (cf. ða gyldenan stánas and ða seolfrenan, Bt. 34, 8 ; Fox 144, 30), Met. 21, 21

sinc-þegu

(n.)
Grammar
sinc-þegu, (o), e or indecl.; f.

Acceptance of treasure the gift of a lord

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Acceptance of treasure the gift of a lord Sceal sincþego and sweordgifu eówrum cynne álicgean . . . syððan æðelingas gefricgean eówerne dómleásne dǽd for your kin shall receiving a lord's costly present and gift of sword be no more . . . after men learn

sinc-weorðung

(n.)
Grammar
sinc-weorðung, e; f.

A costly decoration ⬩ jewel

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A costly decoration, jewel Ic ðé beága lyt, sincweorðunga, syllan meahte, Andr. Kmbl. 543; An. 272: 953; An. 477. Him Elene forgeaf sincweorðunga, Elen. Kmbl. 2435; El. 1212

sigor-leán

(n.)
Grammar
sigor-leán, es; n.

A reward of victory ⬩ prize

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A reward of victory, prize Dryhten hyre (Judith) geaf sigorleán in swegles wuldre, Judth. Thw. 26, 26; Jud. 345. Sigorleán sécan, Exon. Th. 154, 29; Gú. 850: 184, 14; Gú. 1344. Sigorleán habban, Elen. Kmbl. 1246; El. 623. Sigorleánum onfón, Cd. Th. 176

Linked entry: sige-leán

sigor-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
sigor-líc, adj.

Triumphal

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Triumphal Ðæt sigorlíce leóþ carmen triumphale, Wrt. Voc. ii. 23, 48: Hpt. 438, 16. Mid sigerlícum sige triumphali tropheo (victoria), 473, 40

Linked entry: sige-líc

sigor-weorc

(n.)
Grammar
sigor-weorc, es;

A victorious work ⬩ a victory

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A victorious work, a victory Sigorworca hréð, Cd. Th. 198, 2; Exod. 316

sine-wealt

Similar entry: seonu-wealt

sine-wind

Similar entry: seonu-wind

síþ-boda

(n.)
Grammar
síþ-boda, an; m.

One who announces that a journey or march is to begin

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One who announces that a journey or march is to begin, applied to the pillar of cloud, Cd. Th. 193, 21; Exod. 250

síþ-dagas

(n.)
Grammar
síþ-dagas, pl.

Latter days ⬩ later times

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Latter days, later times On síþdagum ácenned born in the latter days, Elen. Kmbl. 1274; El. 639

siru-tún

(n.)

a place for an ambush ⬩ lurking-place

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(?) a place for an ambush, lurking-place Syretum (-tún?) latibulum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 54, 27

Linked entry: syretum

síþ-berend

(n.)
Grammar
síþ-berend, es; m.

A scythe-bearer ⬩ a mower

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A scythe-bearer, a mower Síþberend vel mǽþre falcarius i. falciferens, Wrt. Voc. ii. 146, 80

síþ-geómor

(adj.)
Grammar
síþ-geómor, adj.

Sad and weary with travel

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Sad and weary with travel Ic ðysne sang síþgeómor fand, on seócum sefan samnode wíde, hú ða æþelingas ellen cýðdon, Apstls. Kmbl. 2; Ap. 1

síþ-weorod

(n.)
Grammar
síþ-weorod, es ; n.

A band out on an expedition

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A band out on an expedition Ne meahton síþwerod gúþe spówan, Cd. Th. 127, 22; Gen. 2114