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ge-sægdnis

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sægdnis, e; f.
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Lind. 13, 11

sægedness

(n.)
Entry preview:

Lind. Rush. 12, 33

wíf-geornness

(n.)
Grammar
wíf-geornness, e; f.
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Lind. 15, 19

ymb-húung

(n.)
Grammar
ymb-húung, e; f.
Entry preview:

Lind. 7, 22

Linked entries: ymb-hycgende húung

lendislieg

Entry preview:

Add: — Laembis lieg. Wrt. Voc. ii. 126, 41

blæstm

(n.)
Grammar
blæstm, es; m.
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Blast Þǽra líga blæstm, Verc. Först. 74, 7

ge-drysnan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-drysnan, p. ade, ede; pp. ad, ed

To put out ⬩ quench ⬩ extinguish ⬩ vanish ⬩ extinguĕre ⬩ evanescĕre

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Lind. 9, 44, 48. He gedrysnade from égum hiora ipse evanuit ex oculis eorum, Lk. Skt. Lind. 24, 31

ge-hebban

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hebban, p. -hóf; pp. -hafen

To heave up ⬩ raise up ⬩ ferment ⬩ elevare ⬩ fermentare

Entry preview:

Lind. 12, 11. Gehefen biþ exaltabitur, Lk. Skt. Lind. 14, 11

Linked entry: ge-hafen

eáre-lippric

(n.)
Grammar
eáre-lippric, eár-lipric, e; f: eór-lippric, es; n.

A flap of the ear ⬩ aurĭcŭla

Entry preview:

Lind. War. 7, 33. Eárliprica, acc. pl. Mk. Rush. War. 7, 33: Jn. Rush. War. 18, 26. Ða eárelipprica, acc. pl. Mk. Lind. War. 14, 47

Linked entry: eór-lippric

wís-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
wís-fæst, (
Similar entries
v. wíse, and cf. þeáw-fæst
); adj.

Perfect

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Lind. Rush. 19, 21. Wísfæst éghwelc bið perfectus omnis erit, Lk. Skt. Lind. 6, 40. Folc wísfæst plebem perfectum, I. 17. Wísfæsto (perfecti) wossað gié. Rtl. 13, 19

on-fenge

(adj.)
Grammar
on-fenge, adj.
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Lind. 16, 19. Mið ðý onfenge woeron assumtis, Lk. Skt. Lind. 9, 10: acceptis, 9, 16. Án geonfenge (onfenge, Rush.) biþ una assumetur, 17, 35. Onfengo suscepta, Rtl. 9, 7

recenlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
recenlíce, adv.
Entry preview:

Lind. 28, 8. Hreconlíce (ricenlíce, Rush.) protinus, Mk. Skt. Lind. 1, 18. Reconlíce (ricenlíce, Rush.) continuo, 1, 31. Reconlíce (recunlíce, Rush.) protinus, 6, 25

Linked entry: ricenlíce

þing-stów

(n.)
Grammar
þing-stów, e; f. A place of meeting, a public place
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Lind. 20, 3. From ðingstówe (-stów, Lind.) a foro, Mk. Skt. Rush. 7, 4

Éua

(n.)
Grammar
Éua, æ; f.
Entry preview:

Eve; Hēva Éua, ðæt is lí; forðanðe heó is ealra libbendra módor Hēva, id est vīta; eo quod māter esset cunctōrum vīventium, Gen. 3, 30. Be Éuan his gemæccan by Eve [Hēvam] his wife, 4, 1. Éua, Homl. Th. i. 16, 27.

Linked entry: Éfe

ár-morgen

(n.)

early dawn

Entry preview:

Lind. War. 18, 28 : 20, 1

brýdelíc gewrit

(n.)
Grammar
brýdelíc gewrit, es; n.
Entry preview:

A bride-like writing, a play; drama, Cot. 66

feorh-bona

(n.)

a life-destroyer ⬩ murderer

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a life-destroyer, murderer, Beo. Th. 4921; B. 2465

from-slitnis

(n.)
Grammar
from-slitnis, from-slit[t]nis, se; f.

Desolation ⬩ desolatio

Entry preview:

Rush. and Lind. 13, 14

ge-frohtian

(v.)

to be afraid ⬩ expavescere

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Lind. 16, 6

ge-hercnian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hercnian, p. ode; pp. od

To hear

Entry preview:

Lind. 22, 22

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