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Anglo-Saxon

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ang-nægl

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Substitute A corn on the foot :-- Wiþ angnægle, Lch. ii. 8, 9: 80, 21

and-fang

(n.)
Grammar
and-fang, m. 1. n.

and-fónd

Similar entry: under-andfónd

and-hweorfan

(adj.)
Grammar
and-hweorfan, v. hwearf; adj.

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and-langes

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Add . Andlanges þǽre ceápstrǽte, C. D. B. ii. 305, 25

and-leán

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Add:

and-leofen

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Andlyfenum uictualibus, Angl. xiii. . 139, 1051. Add

and-swaru

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Add: v. riht-andswaru

and-weardian

(v.)
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Andweardiende presentans, Hy. S. 89, 18. Add

and-wlata

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Add:(?) Hleór geþolade oft and[w]lata árleásra spátl, Cri. 1436

and-wyrdan

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Andwyrt se godfæder þæs cildes wordum, Hml. Th. ii. 52, 4. Add

ang-ness

Similar entry: heort-angness

and-weard-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
and-weard-líce, adv.

Presentially ⬩ in the presence of ⬩ present ⬩ præsentialiter

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Presentially, in the presence of, present; præsentialiter Ðe hine andweardlíce gesáwon who saw him present, Bd. 4, 17; S. 585, 30: Elen. Grm. 1141

ang-sum-líc

(adj.)

troublesome ⬩ anxious ⬩ tristis ⬩ sollicitus

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troublesome, anxious; tristis, sollicitus

Linked entry: ang-sum-líce

ang-sum-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
ang-sum-líce, adv.

sorrowfully ⬩ eriste

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sorrowfully; eriste

-an

(suffix)
Grammar
-an, -anne, v. -anne, in alphabetical order, and TO; prep.
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The termination of most Anglo-Saxon verbs is in -an; but -án is found, which seems to be contracted from aa, agan, ahan, as, — gán to go, from gaan: smeán to consider, from smeagan: sleán to slay, from sleahan, etc. The termination of verbs in -ón, appears

norþ-and-eást-rodor

Similar entry: norþeást-rodor

þicgan

(v.)
Grammar
þicgan, p. þah, þeah, and þigde, þigede, pl. þǽgon, þégon, and þígdon, þigedon; pp. þegen, and þiged.

to take ⬩ receive ⬩ accept ⬩ to take food, poison, medicine, etc., ⬩ to eat or drink, ⬩ consume

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to take, receive, accept Hé him brád syleþ load tó leáne, hé hit on lust þigeþ, Exon. Th. 331, 31; Vy. 76. Hié ða lác þégon tó þance, Andr. Kmbl. 2225; An. 1114. Ðeáh hé máðmas þége, Elen. Kmbl. 2516; El. 1259. Ðæt hý beágas þégon, Exon. Th. 283, 29;

Linked entries: ge-þicgan þecge

turf

(n.)
Grammar
turf, gen.dat.tyrf ; pl. tyrf and turf; f.

a turf ⬩ sod ⬩ piece of earth with grass on it ⬩ turf ⬩ greensward ⬩ the grassy surface of the earth

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Under áne (ánre?) tyrf, 23. Ne turf ne toft not a sod nor a field (i. e. neither little nor much?), Lchdm. iii. 286, 23. Tyrb cespites, Wrt. Voc. ii. 103, 69. Tyrf, 23, 18: glebe, 40, 37.

Linked entry: tyrf

hand

(con.)
Grammar
hand, [ = and(?)]

also

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also Ymbe midne dæg and nóntíde Bode se hírédes ealdor út and dyde hand swá gelíce exiit circa sextam, et nonam horam: et fecit similiter, Anal. Th. 74, 4. Hí férdon swá tó Sandwíc and dydon hand ðæt sylfa they went to Sandwich and did just the same,

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