Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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alet

(n.; part.)
Grammar
alet, es; m. [alet=æled, pp. of ælan to kindle]

Fire ⬩ ignis

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Fire; ignis, Cd. 186; Th. 232, 3; Dan. 254

alibbend

(n.)
Grammar
alibbend, es; m.

A survivor ⬩ one who lives after ⬩ superstes

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A survivor, one who lives after; superstes;

a-réde

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-réde, = a-rédde = a-rǽdde; p. of a-rǽdan, q. v.

cared for

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cared for,Bd. 3, 9; S. 533, 25

árena

(n.)
Grammar
árena, = árna; gen. pl. of áre, q. v.

of mercies

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of mercies,Exon. 53 a ; Th. 186, 6 ; Az. 15

a-sudon

(v.)
Grammar
a-sudon, p. pl. of a-seóðan.

seethed

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seethed;

a-suond

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-suond, = a-swand

languished

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languished,Cot. 101;

a-swǽpþ

Grammar
a-swǽpþ, pres. of a-swápan.

sweeps away

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sweeps away,Past. 36, 8; Hat. MS. 48 b, 16;

a-swand

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-swand, p. of a-swindan.

languished away

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languished away,Ps. Lamb. 106, 26;

atelucost

(adj.)
Grammar
atelucost, for atelícost ; sup. of atelíc foul.
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R. Ben. 1 ;

a-þegen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-þegen, part. [a, þegen; pp. of þecgan sumere]

Full ⬩ stuffed out ⬩ distentus

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Full, stuffed out; distentus;Cot. 63

árna

(n.)
Grammar
árna, gen. pl. of áre, q. v.

of honours ⬩ of mercies

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of honours, of mercies,Exon. 11 b ; Th. 16, 19 ; Cri. 255;

árod

(v.; part.)
Grammar
árod, pp. of árian, q. v.

honoured

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honoured,Bt. Met. Fox 10, 89; Met. 10, 45;

Linked entry: árde

árra

(n.)
Grammar
árra, gen. pl. of ár.

of favours ⬩ mercies ⬩ grace

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of favours, mercies, grace,Cd. 131; Th. 166, 20; Gen. 2750;

Angle

(n.)
Grammar
Angle, g. d. acc. of Angel

Anglen

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Anglen Ðæt land, ðe man Angle hǽt the land, which they call Anglen, Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 18, 37

an-golden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
an-golden, pp. of an-gildan.

repaid ⬩ requited

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repaid, requited;

-anne

(suffix)
Grammar
-anne, -enne, -ende the termination of the declinable infinitive in the dat. governed by to, as, = Ondréd to faranne timuit ire, Mt. Jun. and Th. 2, 22, but the B. MS. of A. D. 995 has farende, also Foxe, Bos. and the Rl. MS. about A. D. 1145. The Lind., about A. D. 957, has farenne [MS. færenne]. Alýfe me to farenne permitte me ire, Mt. Bos. 8, 21, and B. MS. about A. D. 995. Sometimes -ende is found, because -enne = ende, as in the preceding example farende about A. D. 995. Themost usual form is -anne, from the infin. -an; g. -annes; dat. -anne.

Linked entries: -an -ende -enne

ánra

(n.; num.; pronoun.)
Grammar
ánra, g. pl. of án one, q. v.

of every one

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of every one;

a-soden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-soden, pp. of a-seóðan.

sodden ⬩ boiled ⬩ tried by seething

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sodden, boiled, tried by seething,Bd. 4, 23; S. 595, 15;

a-spáw

(v.)
Grammar
a-spáw, p. of a-spíwan.

vomited out

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vomited out;

astered

(v.; part.)
Grammar
astered, pp. of a-sterian.

disturbed ⬩ stirred ⬩ moved

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disturbed, stirred, moved;

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