Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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fácon

(n.)

deceit

Entry preview:

Lind. War. 1, 47

froht

(adj.)
Grammar
froht, adj.

Timid

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Lind. 4, 40

in-merca

inscribtio

Entry preview:

Lind. 12, 16

Linked entry: -merca

ge-blann

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-blann, p. of ge-blinnan.

ceased

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Lind. 6, 51;

þió

(pronoun.)
Grammar
þió, pron.
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Lind. Rush. 4, 5)

ge-sníðan

(v.)
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to lie down. See preceding word

ofer-wistlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-wistlíc, glosses

supersubstantialis

Entry preview:

Lind. 6, 11

Linked entry: -wistlíc

ge-þuild

(n.)

patience

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Lind. 18, 7

þæcele

(n.)
Grammar
þæcele, an; f.
Entry preview:

Lind. 18, 3

Linked entries: þecele fæcele fæcele blysige

ge-sinhíwan

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sinhíwan, -hígan; pl. m.

Married persons; ⬩ conjuges ⬩ conjugati ⬩ conjugia

Entry preview:

Ðæt líf ðara gesinhíwena oferstígþ ðaet líf ðæs mægþhádes the life of the married surpasses the life of virginity, Past. 52, 8; Swt. 409, 29; Hat. MS.

Linked entries: sin-híwan ge-sam-híwan

ge-néhwian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-néhwian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To approach, draw near, adhere

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Lind. 19, 5. Ánum genéhwaþ uni adhærebit, Lk. Skt. Lind. 16, 13. Genéhwade ánum adhæsit uni, 15, 15

Linked entries: -néhwian ge-neán ge-neán

wel-boren

(adj.)
Grammar
wel-boren, adj.

Well-born ⬩ noble

Entry preview:

Lind. Rush. 15, 43. Monn sum welboren homo quidam nobilis Lk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 19, 12. Ic nam wíse menn and welborene (nobiles) Deut. 1, 15

ældo

(n.)
Grammar
ældo, aldu

the elders ⬩ seniores

Entry preview:

Lind. Stv. 21, 23

asca

(n.)

dust ⬩ pulvis

Entry preview:

Lind. Rush. War. 6, 11

cýþling

(n.)

a relation ⬩ cognātus

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Lind. War. 18, 26

cunnere

(n.)
Grammar
cunnere, es; m.

A tempter ⬩ tentator

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Lind. Stv. 4, 3

eóster

easter

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Lind. Rush. 22, 8, 15

flége

(n.)

a fly ⬩ cŭlĭcem

Entry preview:

Lind. 23, 24

Linked entry: floege

palmung

Entry preview:

Lind. Rush. 15, 2

ge-brengnis

(n.)
Grammar
ge-brengnis, -niss, e; f.

Food ⬩ support ⬩ victus

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Lind. 12, 44

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