Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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æced-wín

(n.)
Grammar
æced-wín, es; n.

ACID-WINE ⬩ murratum vinum

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ACID-WINE; murratum vinum, Mk. Lind. War. 15, 23

Linked entry: eced-wín

alder-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
alder-dóm, es; m.

Authority

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Authority, Bd. 1, 27; S. 492, 12, MS. B

ap-flód

(n.)
Grammar
ap-flód, es; m.

The low tide ⬩ ledo ⬩ æstus maris

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The low tide; ledo, æstus maris, Martyr. 20, Mar

asal

(n.)
Grammar
asal, asald

an ass

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an ass, Mt. Lind. Stv. 18, 6: 21, 2

a-wyrþ

loses its strength ⬩ becomes insipid

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loses its strength, becomes insipid, Mt. Bos. 5, 13

a-worden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-worden, pp. of a-weorþan; def. m. awordena

become worthless

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become worthless Ðú awortlena raca, Mt. Bos. 5, 22

be-hongen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-hongen, pp. of be-hón.

hung round

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MS. 19 b, 7

earhra

weaker

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weaker, Bt. 26, 2; Fox 92, 27, MS. Bod

eher

(n.)

an ear of corn

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an ear of corn, Mk. Lind. War. 4, 28

for-druncen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-druncen, -druncn

drunken

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MS. 55 a. 13;

for-nyman

(v.)

to take away ⬩ deform ⬩ disfigure

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to take away, deform, disfigure, Mt. Bos. 6, 16

from-genimma

(v.)

to take away ⬩ diripere

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to take away; diripere, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 12, 29

fýr-feaxe

(adj.)
Grammar
fýr-feaxe, adj. [feaxe having hair]

Fiery-haired ⬩ ignĭcŏmus

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Fiery-haired; ignĭcŏmus Fýrfeaxe [MS. -feaxa] ignĭcŏmus, Cot. 170

Linked entry: -feaxen

hreówian

(v.)

to repent

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to repent Hreówigas pœnitemini, Mk. Skt. Lind. 1, 15

ge-wéne

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-wéne, adv.

Perhaps ⬩ forte

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Perhaps; forte Gewoene forte, Mk. Skt. Rush. 14, 2

Linked entry: ge-wén

geher

(n.)

an ear of corn

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an ear of corn, Mk. Skt. Rush. 4, 28

ge-hióld

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-hióld, pl. -hióldon

kept ⬩ preserved

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MS;

ge-rec

(n.)
Grammar
ge-rec, es; n.

A tumult ⬩ tumultus

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A tumult Gerec tumultus, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 27, 24

ge-sæccan

(v.)

to dispute, discuss ⬩ disserere

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to dispute, discuss; disserere, Mt. Kmbl. p. 11, 2

ge-monige

(v.)

may remind

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may remind, Cd. 49; Th. 63, 9; Gen. 1029

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