Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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a-wæccan

(v.)

To awake ⬩ suscitare

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To awake; suscitare, Mt. Rush. Stv. 3, 9

bæzera

(n.)
Grammar
bæzera, bæzere

a baptizer

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a baptizer, Mt. Rush. Stv. 11, 11, 12

býing

(n.)
Grammar
býing, e; f.
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A habitation; domus, Mk. Skt. Rush. 5, 3

Linked entry: býencg

cwiert-ern

(n.)

a prison

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a prison Mt. Kmbl. B. 25, 36, 39

cunnere

(n.)
Grammar
cunnere, es; m.

A tempter ⬩ tentator

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A tempter; tentator Mt. Lind. Stv. 4, 3

cwært-ern

(n.)

a prison

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Mt. Kmbl. Rl. 25, 43, 44

cwearn

(n.)

a mill-stone,

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a mill-stone, Mk. Skt. Rush. 9, 42

deóful-seócnys

(n.)
Grammar
deóful-seócnys, -nyss

devil-sickness

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devil-sickness, Mt. Bos. 8, 33: 11, 18

fiorm

(n.)

use ⬩ benefit ⬩ profit ⬩ enjoyment

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MS

flége

(n.)

a fly ⬩ cŭlĭcem

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a fly; cŭlĭcem, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 23, 24

Linked entry: floege

for-géton

(v.)
Grammar
for-géton, = for-geáton; p. pl. of for-gitan.

forgot

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forgot, Deut. 32, 18: Mt. Bos. 16, 5

eád-mód

(adj.)
Grammar
eád-mód, eáþ-mód; adj.

Humble, meek, mild ⬩ hŭmĭlis

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Humble, meek, mild; hŭmĭlis, Mt. Bos. 11, 29

Linked entry: eáþ-mód

ge-hírend

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Ðá gehírend gihéras, Mk. R. 4, 12. Add

be-þærfeþ

expedit

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expedit, Mt. Rush. Stv. 19, 10, = be-þearfeþ

ge-brengnis

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

Food ⬩ support ⬩ victus

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Food, support; victus, Mk. Skt. Lind. 12, 44

ge-drif

(n.)
Grammar
ge-drif, e; f.

A fever ⬩ febris

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A fever; febris, Mk. Skt. Rush. 1, 31

ge-fremðian

(v.)

to curse ⬩ anathematizare

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to curse; anathematizare, Mk. Skt. Lind. 14, 71

ge-lécnian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-lécnian, -leicnian

to cure

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to cure, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 12, 10, 22

ge-lent

(v.)
Grammar
ge-lent, 3rd sing. pres. of ge-lendan.

goes

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MS;

ge-sáwan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sáwan, pp. -sáwen

To sow ⬩ seminare

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To sow; seminare, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 13, 3

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