Dere
The Deirians, inhabitants of Deira between the rivers Tyne and Humber ⬩ Deīri
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Man gehálgode ii biscopas on his stal, Bosan to Derum, and Eatan to Beornicum two bishops were consecrated in his stead, Bosa to Deira [lit. to the Deirians], and Eata to Bernicia, Chr. 678; Erl. 41, 7
ge-tellan
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</b> getellan tó to consider of the same class with, as the equal of another; annumerare :-- Ðes is fire God, and nis nán óðer geteald tó him, Hml. Th. ii. 12, 30
canonic
A canon, prebendary ⬩ canonicus
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Eth. vi. 2; Th. i. 314, 17: vi. 4; Th. i. 316, 1: v. 7; Th. i. 306, 13
a-híðan
to rob ⬩ destroy ⬩ vastare ⬩ subvertere
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to rob, destroy; vastare, subvertere, Exon. 873; Th. 328, 9; Vy. 15
a-gitan
To discover ⬩ find ⬩ deprehendere
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To discover, find; deprehendere, L. N. P. 48; Th. ii. 296, 27
a-spyrgan
to search ⬩ explore ⬩ investigate
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to search, explore, investigate, Exon. 92 b ; Th. 348, 16 ; Sch. 29
fæccan
to fetch
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to fetch, L. E. G. 3; Th. i. 168, 11, note 13
for-wénan
To ovenween ⬩ think too highly of ⬩ nĭmium æstĭmāre
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To ovenween, think too highly of; nĭmium æstĭmāre Forwéned insŏlens. Cot. 186
Linked entry: wénan
be-wépnian
to unweapon, disarm
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to unweapon, disarm, L. C. S. 61, titl; Th. i. 408, 16
bi-dyrnan
To hide, conceal ⬩ occultare
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To hide, conceal; occultare,Exon. 24 a; Th. 67, 16; Cri. 1089
ge-biesgian
to occupy ⬩ afflict ⬩ overcome
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to occupy, afflict, overcome, Exon. 96 a; Th. 358, 2; Pa. 39
ge-bisgian
to occupy ⬩ afflict ⬩ agitate
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to occupy, afflict, agitate, Exon. 50 a; Th. 173, 34; Gú. 1170
Linked entry: ge-býsgian
ge-hrespan
to tear
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to tear Hý him sylfum gehrespaþ diripiebant sibi, Ps. Th. 43, 12
Linked entry: hrespan
þurh-brecan
to break through
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to break through Wordes ord breósthord þurhbræc, Beo. Th. 5577; B. 2792
strégan
to strew
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to strew Græf golde strégan (stregdan?), Exon. Th. 311, 25; Seef. 97
heáhþu
Height, high place, glory ⬩ height, loftiness, exaltation ⬩ altitudo, culmen
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Heofona heáhþu gereccan to tell the glory of the heavens, Exon. 116 a; Th. 446, 33; Dóm. 31. Heofona heáhþu gestígan to mount to the heights of heaven, 117 a; Th. 451, 2; Dóm. 97.
sníðan
to cut, make an incision in anything ⬩ to cut as a surgeon does, to lance ⬩ to amputate ⬩ to cut up or to pieces ⬩ to cut so as to kill, to slay an animal ⬩ to cut stone, to hew ⬩ to cut hair ⬩ to cut corn, to reap ⬩ to reap ⬩ to cut ⬩ secare, resecare, caedere, putare, dolere, attondere ⬩ to cut, prune
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Th. 408, 2; Rä. 27, 6. to cut as a surgeon does, to lance or to amputate Mon sníð ða bearneácnan wíf secuerunt praegnantes Past. 48, 2; Swt. 367, 14.
óþ-lǽdan
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Ic þence ðis feóh tó lufianne, næs tó óþlǽdanne . . . hé nǽfre nabbe landes ðæt hé hit óþlǽde. Lchdm. i. 384, 4-9. Ic com óþlǽded gódum excussus sum. Ps. Th. 108, 23.
þeód-bealu
Great ill, ⬩ grievous ill
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Great ill, grievous ill Þeódbealu on þreó healfa (referring to three elements in the misery of the lost; cf. O. Sax. thiod-arbédi, applied to the expulsion from Eden ), Exon. Th. 78, 2; Cri. 1268.
Linked entry: þeód-þreá
hyse
A young man ⬩ warrior
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Noldon ða hyssas hýran lárum hǽðnum the youths would not listen to heathen lore, Cd. 183; Th. 229, 14; Dan. 217: 184; Th. 230, 11; Dan. 231. Hét hyssa hwæne bade each man, Byrht. Th. 131, 2; By. 2: 135, 34; By. 128: Fins. Th. 96; Fin. 48