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Anglo-Saxon

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ǽfstian

(v.)
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ǽfstian, p. ode; pp. od

To hasten ⬩ festinare ⬩ accelerare

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To hasten; festinare, accelerare

æfter-folgian

(v.)
Grammar
æfter-folgian, p. ode ; pp. od

To follow after ⬩ pursue ⬩ subsequi ⬩ persequi

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To follow after, pursue; subsequi, persequi Him æfterfolgiende wǽron they were pursuing him, Ors. 1, 10; Bos. 32, 25

a-meldian

(v.)
Grammar
a-meldian, p. ode; pp. od

To betray ⬩ make known ⬩ prodere ⬩ indicare

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To betray, make known; prodere, indicare Ic ameldige prodo, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 8; Som. 33, 4. He hine ameldode prodidit eum, Bd. 3, 14; S. 539, 46. Ðá wǽron hí ðǽr ameldode proditi sunt, 4, 16; S. 584, 26: Jos. 9, 17

a-mundian

(v.)
Grammar
a-mundian, p. ode; pp. od

To protect ⬩ defend ⬩ tueri ⬩ tutari

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To protect, defend; tueri, tutari, Æthelfl. Test; Th. Diplm. A. D. 972; 522, 28

a-myrian

(v.)
Grammar
a-myrian, p. ede, ode; pp. ed, od

To examine ⬩ examinare

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To examine; examinare, Ps. Spl. 65, 9

a-hlinian

(v.)
Grammar
a-hlinian, p. ode; pp. od

To loose ⬩ solvere

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To loose; solvere

a-hnescian

(v.)
Grammar
a-hnescian, p. ode; pp. od

To become weak ⬩ emollire

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Ors. 5, 3; Bos. 103, 42

a-hrepian

(v.)
Grammar
a-hrepian, p. ode; pp. od

To touch ⬩ tangere

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To touch; tangere

ahsian

(v.)
Grammar
ahsian, p. ode; pp. od.

to ask ⬩ demand ⬩ call ⬩ summon before one ⬩ interrogare ⬩ postulare ⬩ exigere ⬩ to obtain ⬩ experience ⬩ nancisci ⬩ experiri

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to ask, demand, call, summon before one; interrogare, postulare, exigere He ongan hine ahsian he began to call him, Cd. 40; Th. 53, 18; Gen. 863: Deut. 4, 32: Ps.

Linked entry: C

a-firsian

(v.)
Grammar
a-firsian, p. ode; pp. od

To take away ⬩ remove ⬩ longefacere ⬩ removere

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To take away, remove; longefacere, removere He afirsode fram us unrihtwísnysse longefecit a nobis iniquitates, Ps. Spl. M. 102, 12

afor-feorsian

(v.)
Grammar
afor-feorsian, p. ode; pp. od

To defer ⬩ delay ⬩ prolong ⬩ prolongare

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To defer, delay, prolong; prolongare Eardbiggengnes [MS. eardbiggendes] mín aforfeorsode is incolatus meus prolongatus est. Ps. Spl. 119, 5; Lambeth has, Eardbegengnes oððe elþeódignys mín afeorrad oððe gelængd is, Ps. 119, 5; my pilgrimaging is drawen

algian

(v.)
Grammar
algian, p. ode; pp. od

To defend ⬩ defendere

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To defend; defendere

a-swarcian

(v.)
Grammar
a-swarcian, p. ode; pp. od

To confound ⬩ dismay ⬩ abash ⬩ fear ⬩ confundere ⬩ revereri

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To confound, dismay, abash, fear; confundere, revereri Ðon gescynde and aswarcode [MS. aswarcod] beóþ cum confusi et reveriti fuerint, Ps. Spl. 70, 26

Linked entries: a-swárnian swearcian

a-swícian

(v.)
Grammar
a-swícian, p. ode ; pp. od

To offend ⬩ scandalizare

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To offend; scandalizare Gyf ðín swíðre eáge ðé aswície [aswikie, Hat. MS.] si oculus tuus dexter scandalizat te, Mt. Kmbl. Rl. 5, 29

Linked entries: ǽ-swícian swician

an-gríslíc

(adj.)
Grammar
an-gríslíc, -grýslíc, on-gríslíc; adj.

Grisly ⬩ horrible ⬩ dreadful ⬩ horrid ⬩ horridus ⬩ terribilis ⬩ horrendus

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Grisly, horrible, dreadful, horrid; horridus, terribilis, horrendus Micel and angríslíc magnus et terribilis, Ps. Spl. 88, 8: Ps. Th. 104, 33

an-hagian

(v.)
Grammar
an-hagian, p. ode; pp. od

To be at leisure

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To be at leisure, R. Ben. 58

a-screádian

(v.)
Grammar
a-screádian, p. ode; pp. od

To prune ⬩ lop ⬩ præsecare

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To prune, lop; præsecare,Anlct. Gl

Linked entry: screádian

a-seárian

(v.)
Grammar
a-seárian, p. ode; pp. od

To become dry ⬩ to sear ⬩ dry up ⬩ arescere

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To become dry, to sear, dry up; arescere, Lchdm. iii. 355, 24

Linked entry: seárian

a-sindrian

(v.)
Grammar
a-sindrian, p. ode; pp. od

To sunder ⬩ separate

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To sunder, separate

a-sláwian

(v.)
Grammar
a-sláwian, p. ode; pp. od

To be heavy ⬩ dull ⬩ sluggish ⬩ torpescere

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To be heavy, dull, sluggish; torpescere, Ors. 4, 13; Bos. 100, 20

Linked entry: sláwian