Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hengen-wítnung

(n.)
Grammar
hengen-wítnung, e; f.

The punishment of imprisonment

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his life, let there be one of three things instead of his life, unless he obtain remission more favourably, wergild, perpetual thraldom, imprisonment, L.

æced-wín

(n.)
Grammar
æced-wín, es; n.

ACID-WINE ⬩ murratum vinum

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Lind. War. 15, 23

Linked entry: eced-wín

asal

(n.)
Grammar
asal, asald

an ass

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Lind. Stv. 18, 6: 21, 2

eher

(n.)

an ear of corn

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Lind. War. 4, 28

from-genimma

(v.)

to take away ⬩ diripere

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Lind. 12, 29

gearwutol

(adj.)
Grammar
gearwutol, adj.

Austere

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Lind. 19, 21, 22

hreówian

(v.)

to repent

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Lind. 1, 15

in-áwritting

(n.)
Grammar
in-áwritting, e; f.

An inscription

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Lind. 20, 24

Linked entry: á-writting

in-gebyrigan

(v.)
Grammar
in-gebyrigan, p. de

To taste

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Lind. 2, 9

ge-tryccan

(v.)

to trust

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Lind. 16, 33

Linked entries: tryccan ge-tricce

glówan

(v.)

to glow like a coal of fire ⬩ candere

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to glow like a coal of fire; candere, Lye

ge-gryndan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-gryndan, p. de; pp. ed

To found

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Lind. 7, 25 [MS. gewrynded]

Linked entries: ge-wryndan gryndan

ge-rec

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

A tumult ⬩ tumultus

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Lind. 27, 24

sundorlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
sundorlíce, adv.
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Lind. 7, 33

Linked entry: synderlíce

up-hebbing

(n.)
Grammar
up-hebbing, e; f.

Uplifting ⬩ uprising

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Lind. 8, 8

Linked entry: hebbing

hǽðen-mann

(n.)
Grammar
hǽðen-mann, -monn, es; m.

A heathen

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Lind. 10, 33

ofer-seám

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-seám, es; m.

A bag

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Lind. 12, 33

Linked entry: seám

hoga

(adj.)
Grammar
hoga, adj.

Careful, ⬩ thoughtful, ⬩ prudent

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Lind. 24, 25. Wosas gé hogo estote prudentes, 10, 16. Hogum prudentibus, 11, 25. Gearnfulle ł hogo wosa solliciti esse, Lk. Skt. Lind. 12, 11

án-lápum

(adv.)
Grammar
án-lápum, adv.

One by one ⬩ per singula ⬩ singulatim

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Lind. War. 21, 25

eft-edwítan

(v.)

To reprove, upbraid again ⬩ Tre-probāre

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Lind. 21, 42

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