Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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wergan

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to defend

wergan

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to curse

wergian

(v.)
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to curse

wríga

(v.)

to cover.

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to cover

-wyrdan

(v.; suffix)

to speak

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to speak

wrǽstlian

(v.)
Grammar
wrǽstlian, p. ode

To wrestle

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To wrestle

Linked entry: wraxlian

ýþan

(v.)
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to fluctuate

á-fyllan

(v.)
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to fell

á-rísende

(adj.)
Grammar
á-rísende, Bl. H. 225, 17. l. rísende. v. rísan
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to raven

á-geldan

(v.)
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to requite

Linked entry: geldan

bógian

(v.)

to boast

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to boast

bilgan

(v.)

to anger

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to anger

byldan

(v.)
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to embolden

byrdan

(v.)
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to embroider

Linked entries: byrding borda

dýpan

(v.)
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to baptize

fǽgon

Grammar
fǽgon, v. feón

to rejoice

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to rejoice

feón

(v.)

to gain

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to gain

féþrian

(v.)
Grammar
féþrian, p. ode

To load

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To load

Linked entry: féþre

fician

(v.)

to deceive

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to deceive

Linked entry: be-fician

fígan

(v.)

to fry

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to fry

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