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Anglo-Saxon

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ge-tal

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-tal, adj.
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Quick, ready, active; agilis, velox, expeditus Wǽron hyra tungan getale teónan gehwylcre and to yfele gehwám ungemet scearpe their tongues were swift to every wrong and to every evil exceeding sharp; lingua eorum machæra acuta, Ps. Th. 56, 5

þeód-guma

(n.)
Grammar
þeód-guma, an; m.
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Thw. 26, 17; Jud. 332: 24, 26; Jud. 208

wín-þegu

(n.)
Grammar
wín-þegu, e; f.
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Th. 297, 27; Crä. 74. Hié wlenco anwód æt wínþege, Cd. Th. 217, 4; Dan. 17

hearm-tán

(n.)
Grammar
hearm-tán, es; m.
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A twig of sorrow or evil, Cd. 47; Th. 61, 4; Gen. 992

þǽr-oninnan

(adv.)
Grammar
þǽr-oninnan, adv.
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Th. 142; B. 71

Linked entry: on-innan

húsel-þegn

(n.)
Grammar
húsel-þegn, es; m.

An acolyte

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C. 41; Th. i. 166, 20

þeód-wundor

(n.)
Grammar
þeód-wundor, es; n.
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Th. 71, 14; Cri. 1155

þeód-stefn

(n.)
Grammar
þeód-stefn, es; m.
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Th. 83, 10. Cf, leód-stefn

hring-þegu

(n.)
Grammar
hring-þegu, e; f.
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Exon. 82 a; Th. 308, 24; Seef. 44

þǽr-rihte

(adv.)
Grammar
þǽr-rihte, adv.
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Th. i. 2oo, 8. Sóna ł ðariht statim, Mk. Skt. Rush. 1, 20. v. next word

Linked entries: þáriht hér-rihte

þǽr-ymbe

(adv.)
Grammar
þǽr-ymbe, adv.
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About that Hig tó lyt þǽrymbe þenceaþ, Wulfst. 273, 1

Linked entry: ymb

þecc-bryce

(n.)
Grammar
þecc-bryce, es; m.
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Cf. þæc-tigele

un-þeáw

Entry preview:

Gelóme hig áspyriað þæs solecismus unþeáwas, Angl. viii. 313, 24. Add

eást-þeód

(n.)
Grammar
eást-þeód, e; f.
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An eastern people Þǽm eástþeódum gewelgode orientis provinciis ditati, Nar. 3, 26

þæs-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
þæs-líc, adj.
Entry preview:

I. 27; Th. ii. 424, 5. comely, fair, elegant Mid þæslíce getingnysse elegante (pulchra) sententia ł peritia, Hpt. Gl. 528, 3. Ðá geseah ic týn geonge men genóh þæslíce on líchaman, Homl.

Linked entry: his-lic

þǽr-tó

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add: v. ge-byrian for other examples. with a verb of motion Hé cóm þǽr-tó, Ors. 6, 36; S. 294, 1

hand-tam

(adj.)
Grammar
hand-tam, adj.
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So tame that it may be handled; mansuetus Gif ðú mid wilddeórum mé nú bǽtan wylt hí beóð sóna handtame, Hml. Skt. 8, 86

Linked entry: tam

þeód-wita

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add: cf. þeód; I a. Rǽdborena ł þeódwitena iurisperitorum, An. Ox. 8, 349. <b>II b.</b> add :-- Þeodwitan philosophi, Scint. 106, 6

þeód-weg

(n.)
Grammar
þeód-weg, es; m.
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Cf. þeód-herpaþ

þǽr-of

(adv.)
Grammar
þǽr-of, adv.
Entry preview:

Thereof, of or from that Genim ðás ylcan wyrte, wyrc clyþan þǽrof, Lchdm. i. 196, 23. Ðæt ic macige mete ðínum fæder þǽrof ut faciam ex eis escas patri tuo, Gen. 27, 9

Linked entry: of

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