hrepsung
The evening
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The evening Ǽfen oððe hrepsung vesper, Som
Linked entry: ǽfen-hrepsung
bísnung
an example ⬩ exemplum
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an example; exemplum, Ælfc. T. 5, 15
ge-hýrþ
hears
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hears, Ælfc. Gr. 30; Som. 33, 58;
ge-líc-gemaca
An equal ⬩ compar
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An equal; compar, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 51
ge-dál
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And ic gean mínum þrým bróðrum tó gedále þæs landes æt Trosting-túne, búton þám ðe ic gean Ælfwolde ðæs ðe Æðelríc hæfde, Cht. Th. 597, 14-598, 4: Gen. 1400.
a-scyrigendlíce
Disjunctively ⬩ severally ⬩ disjunctive
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Disjunctively, severally; disjunctive,Ælfc. Gr. 44 ? Lye
a-slacigendlíce
Slackly ⬩ remissly ⬩ remisse
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Slackly, remissly; remisse,Ælfc. Gr. 38 ? Lye
a-þrýt
wearies
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wearies, Ælfc. Gr. 33; Som. 37, 19
berian
berries
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berries, Ælfc. Gl. 47; Som. 65, 30;
býst
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biestings, Ælfc. Gl. 31; Som. 61, 102
ellícor
Elsewhere, otherwise
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Elsewhere, otherwise, Ælfc. Gr. 38, Lye. Ettm
eufæstnys
Sincerity, religion ⬩ relĭgio,
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Sincerity, religion; relĭgio, Ælfc. T. 28, 11
ongeánweardlíce
Adversatively
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Adversatively, Ælfc. Gr. 44; Som. 45, 50
ge-hwilc
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Æt þám óðrum táum gehwilcum healf gelde . . . æt þám óðrum gehwilcum, Ll. Th. i. 20, 3, 6. Of syndrigum gehwyl-cum cyricum (cyriceum gehwylcum, v. l.) ex singulis quibusque ecclesiis Bd. l, 27; Sch. 65, 15.
niman
to take ⬩ receive ⬩ get ⬩ sumere ⬩ accipere ⬩ to take ⬩ keep ⬩ hold ⬩ tenere ⬩ to take ⬩ catch ⬩ to contain ⬩ to take (with one) ⬩ carry ⬩ bring ⬩ to take (to one) ⬩ give ⬩ to take forcibly ⬩ seize ⬩ take away ⬩ carry off ⬩ tollere ⬩ capessere ⬩ auferre ⬩ rapere
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Bysne niman be, æt to take example by, from. Nime heó bysne be ðisre wudewan, Homl. Th. i. 148, 5. Hí námon ða bysne ðæs fæstenys æt ðam Niniveiscan folce, 244, 23. Casum niman to take a case (of the government of verbs), Ælfc. Gr. 41; Som. 43, 57.
Linked entry: bi-nom
cýping
a bargaining, setting a price, marketing, chapping, traffic ⬩ negotiatio, nundina ⬩ a market-place, market ⬩ forum
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Ne fortruwige he hiene æt ðære cípinge let them not be too confident of their bargain, Past. 44, 6; Hat. MS. 62b, 9. Cýpinga nundinæ, Ælfc. Gr. 13; Som. 16, 21.
eówde
A flock, herd ⬩ grex
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He genam hine æt eówde, úte be sceápum tŭlit eum de grĕgĭbus ŏvium, 77, 69. Ne scealt ðu ðæt eówde ánforlǽtan thou shalt not desert the flock, Andr. Kmbl. 3334; An. 1671.
lange
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Hé wæs longe ǽr swíðe earfaðcierre tó Godes geleáfan, Shrn. 100, 17: Exod. 138: Cri. 115. Hwæðer hé lenge ǽr áfeólle, Lch. ii. 258, 24. Be þǽre róde þe ǽr in legere wæs lange bedyrned, El. 602.
wracu
pain ⬩ suffering ⬩ misery ⬩ suffering ⬩ punishment ⬩ vengeance ⬩ retribution ⬩ persecution ⬩ hostility ⬩ active enmity ⬩ vengeance ⬩ revenge
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pain, suffering, misery Is fela yfela and mistlícra gelimpa wíde mid mannum ; and eal hit is for synnum ; and gyt weorþeþ máre, ðæs ðe béc secgaþ, wracu and gedreccednes, ðonne ǽfre ǽr wǽre on worulde, Wulfst. 91, 7.
munuc-líf
the monastic life ⬩ the place in which the monastic life is lived ⬩ a monastery
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Aþelwold biscop æft ða láre (Latin) on munuclífum árǽrde, Ælfc. Gr. pref.; Som. 1, 42