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Anglo-Saxon

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stræc

(adj.)
Grammar
stræc, adj.
Entry preview:

Add Þá strecan uiolenti, i. fortes in forte, An. Ox. 1238

streát

(adj.)
Grammar
streát, (?); adj.
Entry preview:

Bushy (?), formed by bushes (?) On ðá streátan hlýwan; of ðǽre hlýwan, C. D. iii. 229, 28. See preceding word

sundor-boren

(adj.)
Grammar
sundor-boren, adj.
Entry preview:

Borne or born apart, not to be reckoned with others Su[n]derborene non . . . adnumerandas (sex alias nothas (the vowels ) non dicimus adnumerandas, i. e. the vowels are separated from the consonants, Ald. 257, 4), An. Ox. 26, 17

sundorcræftiglíce

(adv.)
Grammar
sundorcræftiglíce, adv.
Entry preview:

With special skill, Bd. 4, 19; Sch. 451, 18. See preceding word

súþ

(adv.)
Grammar
súþ, adv.
Entry preview:

Gif hé (thunder) bið súð gehéred, sé bécnað cininges wífes cwealm, Archiv cxx. 47, 22. Add

súþan-weard

(adj.)
Grammar
súþan-weard, adj.
Entry preview:

Southern (part of a place) Súþanweard hit hefdon Brittas, Chr. pref.; P. 3, 14

súþan-westerne

(adj.)
Grammar
súþan-westerne, adj.
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South-western, from the south-west Þurh þone smyltan súþanwesternan wind. Bt. 4; F. 8, 7

sweoloþ-hát

(adj.)
Grammar
sweoloþ-hát, adj.
Entry preview:

Burning hot Swoloð[át] squalida, fýrh[át] torrida, sunh[át] soliflua, An. Ox. 56, 202-205

-swicc

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-swicc, adj.

sýþ

(adv.)
Grammar
sýþ, (?); adv.
Entry preview:

In a (more?) southerly direction Ðonne súð andlang paðes . . . of ðǽm ðýfele sýð (cpve. ?) andlang weges, C. D. vi. 36, 4

twéntig-geáre

(adj.)
Grammar
twéntig-geáre, adj.
Entry preview:

Twenty years old On þám geáre þe Ælfréd Æðelincg wæs án-and-twéntig-geáre, Hml. S. 32, 37

twi-deágod

(adj.)
Grammar
twi-deágod, adj.
Entry preview:

Double-dyed Twideágadre deáge bis tincto cocco, An. Ox. 1060

Linked entry: deágian

twi-milte

(adj.)
Grammar
twi-milte, adj.
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Twice melted Geola swá twymylte wex flaua, An. Ox. 4462

þearf

(adj.)
Grammar
þearf, adj.
Entry preview:

Necessary Þá wæs him án hors þearf, ꝥ man him funde, Gr. D. 183, 2 (v. þearf; II 2)

þeów

(adj.)
Grammar
þeów, adj.
Entry preview:

Gif man Godes (Gedes, MS.) þeúwne esne tihte, Ll. Th. i. 42, 6. Add

þicce

(adv.)
Grammar
þicce, adv.
Entry preview:

Án wáhrægel swýðe þicce gewefen, Vis. Lfc. 70. Add

þræc-full

(adj.)
Grammar
þræc-full, (?); adj.
Entry preview:

Strong, valiant Onhruron on mé þreafulle (þrecfulle?) inrueruntin me fortes, Ps. Rdr. 58, 4

Linked entry: þreafulle

þríst-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
þríst-lic, adj.
Entry preview:

Bold Se Jeáð is þrístlic. Verc. Först. 104, 1

þrowend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
þrowend-lic, adj.
Entry preview:

Passive Þrowendlic deáð apoplexia, passio similis paralisi, Hpt. 31, 15, 410

-þrymme

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-þrymme, adj.

Similar entry: heáh-þrymme

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