Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hell-trega

(n.)
Grammar
hell-trega, an; m.

Hell-torment

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Hell-torment, Cd. 4; Th. 5, 18; Gen. 73

Linked entry: trega

heoru-wearh

(n.)
Grammar
heoru-wearh, gen. -wearges; m.

A savage, bloody wolf,

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A savage, bloody wolf, Beo. Th. 2538; B. 1267

Linked entry: wearg

here-pád

(n.)
Grammar
here-pád, e; f.

A coat of mail

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A coat of mail, Beo. Th. 4508; B. 2258

Linked entry: pád

here-sceaft

(n.)
Grammar
here-sceaft, es; m.

A war-shaft ⬩ spear

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A war-shaft, spear, Beo. Th. 675; B. 335

inwit-gæst

(n.)
Grammar
inwit-gæst, es; m.
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A guileful, evil guest, Beo. Th. 5333; B. 2670

inwit-searo

(n.)
Grammar
inwit-searo, n.
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Malicious or treacherous artifice, Beo. Th. 2206; B. 1101

líg-ýþ

(n.)
Grammar
líg-ýþ, e; f.
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A wave of flame, Beo. Th. 5338; B. 2672

lind-gestealla

(n.)
Grammar
lind-gestealla, an; m.
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A companion in arms, Beo. Th. 3950; B. 1973

lof-dǽd

(n.)
Grammar
lof-dǽd, e; f.
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A deed deserving praise, Beo. Th. 48; B. 24

luf-tácen

(n.)
Grammar
luf-tácen, es; n.
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A token of love, Beo. Th. 3730; B. 1863

wundor-hús

(n.)
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For the incident cf. Hml. Th. ii. 164, 5

be-þénede

(v.)

served

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served : substituted by Thorpe, Beo. Th. 4077, for bewenede

be-treppan

(v.)

to entrap

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to entrap, Chr. 992; Th. 238, 40, col. 1

Linked entry: be-treppan

ge-blénd

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-blénd, pl. -bléndon

mixed

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mixed,Exon. 29 a; Th. 88, 10; Cri. 1438;

ge-boden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-boden, pp. of ge-beódan.

announced

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announced,L. Ath. i. 20; Th. i. 208, 27;

ge-brocen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-brocen, pp. of ge-brúcan.

enjoyed

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enjoyed, Exon. 38 b; Th. 127, 29; Gú. 392;

ge-byreþ

bears ⬩ produces

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bears, produces, L. Ethb. 78; Th. i. 22, 4

ge-cwémdun

(v.)
Grammar
ge-cwémdun, = ge-cwémdon; p. pl. of gecwéman.

pleased

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pleased, Exon. 21 a; Th. 57, 14; Cri. 918

ge-hroren

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-hroren, pp. of ge-hreósan.

fallen

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fallen, Exon. 124 a; Th. 476, 5; Ruin. 3;

ge-iukod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-iukod, part. p.

Yoked

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Yoked Geiukodan oxan junctis bobus, Th. An. 19, 19

Linked entries: ge-geocian geocian iucian

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