hilde-torht
Having warlike splendour
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Met. Fox 25, 18; Met. 25, 9
on-geagn
opposite, over against, against ⬩ towards, in the direction of, to meet, in the way of ⬩ against ⬩ against, for the reception of, to receive ⬩ in reply to ⬩ in return for, as an equivalent for ⬩ opposite, over against ⬩ against, in a direction opposite to ⬩ against, with, contrary to, in opposition to ⬩ in reply to ⬩ as an equivalent for, in return for, in exchange for ⬩ against, ready for ⬩ towards ⬩ opposite ⬩ again, back ⬩ Lat re- ⬩ in reply ⬩ towards ⬩ on the other hand ⬩ again
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Mín syn biþ symble ongeán mé my sin is ever before me, L. E.
steóran
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Gif hé ðám réceleásum stýrþ, ðonne sceal his steór beón mid lufe gemetegod. . . Wel déþ se ðe ungewittigum stýrþ mid swinglum, gif hé mid wordum ne mæg. Hit is áwriten: 'Ne biþ se stunta mid wordum gerihtlǽced,' Homl.
hér-
Noble ⬩ excellent
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Met. Fox 9, 36; Met. 9, 18. Hǽrlíc, 1, 86; Met. 1, 43
mónaþ-bót
Penance extending over a month
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Penance extending over a month Sumon geárbóte, sumon má geára ...; sumon mónþbóte, sumon má mónþa; sumon wucubóte, sumon má wucena, L. Pen. 3; Th. ii. 278, 12
ge-hwá
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Wið gesibbra gehwone, Mód. 69 : Ph. 606. án Þá ánra gehwám (cf. ǽlcum men, Bt. 15 ; F. 48, 3) genóh þúhte, Met. 8, 6. (ca) where the phrase governs a genitive :-- Bióð ánra gehwæs monnamódsefan áwegede, Met. 7, 23, Ánra gehwǽm eorðbúendra, 12, 18.
sǽl
time, occasion ⬩ a fit time, season, opportunity, ⬩ circumstance, condition ⬩ happiness, good fortune, good time, prosperity
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Ðás wyrte man mæg niman on ǽlcne sǽl this plant may be gathered at any time, Lchdm. i. 112, 3. a fit time, season, opportunity, the definite time at which an event should take place Ðéh ðe seel síe etiamsi oportuerit, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 26, 35.
Linked entry: sél
sprecan
To speak. ⬩ to exercise the faculty of speech ⬩ to use words in conversation, discourse, etc. ⬩ to mention ⬩ to say ⬩ to speak ⬩ to sue for, make a claim against, lay claim to
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Ðæt nán man on his yrfenuman ne spece that no man bring an action against his heir, L. Eth. iii. 14; Th. i. 298, 10. Ðone áð syllan, ðæt hé mid folcrihte on ðæt land sprece, L. O. D. 1; Th. i. 352, 13
Linked entries: on-spreca æfter æfter-spræc æfter-sprecan on-spreca on-swætende specan
á-hwǽrgen
everywhere ⬩ uspiam
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Met. Fox 30, 19; Met. 30, 10
a-týhst
drawest out
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Met. Fox 12, 49 ; Met. 12, 25
áuðer
either ⬩ each
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Met. Fox 29, 19; Met. 29, 10
dwolema
darkness, chaos
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Met. Fox 5, 86 ; Met. 5, 43
diór-ling
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Met. Fox 15, 15; Met. 15, 8
fealuwian
to wither
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Met. Fox 11, 216; Met. 11, 58
fieren-full
wicked
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Met. Fox 15, 13; Met. 15, 7, note
ge-cnoden
given ⬩ dedicated
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Met. Fox 1, 63; Met. 1, 32
hæfte-dóm
Captivity, service
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Met. Fox 25, 129; Met. 25, 65
bryrþ
urges, constrains
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Met. Fox 13, 5; Met. 13, 3;
syndrig
separate, alone, not joined with others ⬩ standing apart, not accessible ⬩ special, set apart for a particular purpose ⬩ special, singular, extraordinary, remarkable for an unusual quality ⬩ for the unusual degree in which some quality exists ⬩ of that which concerns a single person, private, own ⬩ proprius, privatus ⬩ separate, several, sundry, each separately ⬩ one a-piece, one each
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Míne þrié ða getreówestan frýnd ða wǽron míne syndrige treówgeþoftan (my special confidants ), Nar. 29, 28. of that which concerns a single person, private, own; proprius, privatus God, ðæm syndrig (proprium) is ðætte hé gimilsage, Rtl. 40, 19.
a-merran
to hinder ⬩ trouble ⬩ disturb
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Met. Fox 8, 87; Met. 8, 44