Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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folgen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
folgen, pp. of felgan.

stuck to ⬩ went into

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stuck to, went into;

ful-endian

(v.)

to end fully ⬩ complete

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to end fully, complete

ge-æfenlǽcan

(v.)

to imitate

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to imitate, Ben. Lye

hwealfian

(v.)

to arch ⬩ vault

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to arch, vault,Som

pyndan

(v.)
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to shut up, dam

Linked entry: pund-fald

be-scyldigian

(v.)
Grammar
be-scyldigian, p. ode; pp. od

To accuse ⬩ accusare, criminari.

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To accuse; accusare, criminari

be-þryccan

(v.)

to press on, impress

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to press on, impress

ge-hlǽnian

(v.)

to make lean ⬩ thin

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to make lean, thin

Linked entry: hlǽnian

geómian

(v.)

to take care of

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to take care of

á-heordan

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Add: (-heóran?) To guard(?)

býrian

(v.)
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to happen, l. byrian

-lendan

(v.; suffix)
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to endow with land

breóðan

(v.)
Grammar
breóðan, ic breóðe, ðú breóðest, brýst, he breóðeþ, brýþ, pl. breóðaþ; p. breáþ, pl. bruðon; pp. broðen

To ruin, destroy; ⬩ perdere.

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To ruin, destroy; perdere

corsian

(v.)

to curse

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to curse, Ben. Lye

snýtan

(v.)

to clear the nose] ⬩ emungo, mungo ⬩ emungere, nasum purgare

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[ to clear the nose]

Linked entries: candel-snytels snot snýting

hlagol

(adj.)
Grammar
hlagol, adj.

Apt to laugh

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Apt to laugh, Lye

hleahtor-bǽre

(adj.)
Grammar
hleahtor-bǽre, adj.

Given to laughter

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Given to laughter, Lye

scíran

(v.)

to discharge an office

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to discharge an office

Linked entry: scýran

ge-waldan

(v.)

to have power over

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to have power over

grinian

(v.)
Grammar
grinian, grynian; p. ode; pp. od [grin a snare]
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To ensnare; ligare, illaqueare

Linked entries: be-grynian grynian

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