Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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be-corfen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-corfen, part. p.

Cut off ⬩ beheaded ⬩ truncatus

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Cut off, beheaded; truncatus Becorfen wæs heáfde capite truncatus est, Bd. 1, 27; S. 491, 19

byrn-wígende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
byrn-wígende, -wiggende; part.
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Clothed in armour, mailed; loricatus Swá hire weoruda helm byrnwiggendra beboden hæfde as the prince of the mailed armies had commanded her, Elen. Kmbl. 447; El. 224. Gehlódon byrnwígendum werum wǽghengestas they loaded the ships with men covered with

cwylmende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
cwylmende, cwilmende; part.

Tormenting ⬩ crucians

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Tormenting; crucians Ors. 1, 12; Bos. 36, 25

for-glendrad

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-glendrad, part. p.

Conglūtĭnātus ⬩ allectu

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Conglūtĭnātus, allectus Gebíged oððe forglendrad oððe gelímod is to eorþan wambe úre conglūtĭnātus est in terra venter noster, Ps. Lamb. 43, 25

heoru-weallende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
heoru-weallende, part. pres.
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Boiling fiercely, Beo. Th. 5556; B. 2781

mæðel-hégende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
mæðel-hégende, part. pres.

Attending, holding or addressing an assembly or council ⬩ consulting ⬩ conversing

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Attending, holding or addressing an assembly or council, consulting, conversing Biscopas and bóceras and ealdormen mæðelhégende ( in council ), Andr. Kmbl. 1217; An. 609. Beornas cómon mæðelhégende . . Ðá wæs tó ðam þingstede þeód gesamnod men came who

mæðel-hergende

(adj.)
Grammar
mæðel-hergende, past. pres.

Speech-praising ⬩ esteeming conversation highly

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Speech-praising, esteeming conversation highly Monige beóþ mæðelhergendra, sittaþ æt symble, wordum wrixlaþ, Exon. 83 b; Th. 314, 13; Móð. 13

ge-wíred

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wíred, part. p.

Made of wire

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Made of wire Hyre ealdan gewíredan preón an vi. mancussum her old brooch made of [gold or silver] wire, worth six mancuses, Th. Chart. 537, 34

Linked entry: -wíred

ge-wrinclod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wrinclod, part. p.

Wrinkled ⬩ crooked ⬩ winding

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Wrinkled, crooked, winding Ðe gewrincloda díc the winding dike, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iv. 34, 9

Linked entry: wrinclod

be-waden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-waden, part. p.
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A quo aliquid abiit? Of wombe bewaden, Exon. 130 b; Th. 499. 32; Rä. 88, 24

ge-byrd

(v.)
Grammar
ge-byrd, part. p.

Burdened

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Burdened Gebyrde sindun onerati estis, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 11, 28

ge-edhiwod

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-edhiwod, part. p.

Conformatus

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Conformatus,Som

ge-encgd

(v.)
Grammar
ge-encgd, part. p.

Anxious ⬩ careful

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Anxious, careful,Som

ge-healden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-healden, part. p.

Satisfied

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Satisfied Beó gehealden on ðínum gecynde ðonne hæfst ðú genóh be satisfied in thy kind, then hast thou enough, Kmbl. Sal. 264, 21

Linked entry: -healden

ge-hnyst

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hnyst, part. p.

Contrite

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Contrite Se gehnysta gást the contrite spirit, Ps. C. 50, 127; Ps. Grn. ii. 279, 127

ge-hugod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hugod, part. p.

Minded ⬩ disposed

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Minded, disposed Boda bitre gehugod the messenger bitter of purpose, Cd. 33; Th. 45, 11; Gen. 725

ge-hylced

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hylced, part. p.

Divaricatus

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Divaricatus, Gl. Prud. 758

Linked entries: hylc -hylced

ge-hýd

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hýd, part. p.

Exalted ⬩ exaltatus

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Exalted; exaltatus; Hpt. Gl. 440

ge-hýd

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hýd, part. p.

Provided with a skin

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Provided with a skin, Nar. 50, 5

ge-iukod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-iukod, part. p.

Yoked

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Yoked Geiukodan oxan junctis bobus, Th. An. 19, 19

Linked entries: ge-geocian geocian iucian

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