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ofer-hogodness

(n.)
Grammar
ofer-hogodness, e; f.
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Pride: — Þurh oferhogodnysse gást per superbiae spiritum, Gr. D. 144, 4

seón

(v.)
Grammar
seón, to strain.
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Dele: v. ge-seón, and add: p. seáh (v. þurh-seón)

fæst-land

(n.)
Grammar
fæst-land, es; n.
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Land adapted to resist attack, that is hard to invade Fóran wé þurh ðá fæstlond and þurh þá ungeférenlican eorþan we marched through country which could easily have been defended and over ground that was almost impassable, Nar. 17, 6

ge-beorþor

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þurh þæt gebyrðor (-beorþor, v. l. ), Wlfst. 251, 14. Add

þafung

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Flotmen swá strange þurh Godes þafunge, Wlfst. 162, 17. Add

fóre-seón

(v.)
Grammar
fóre-seón, to -seónne; p. ic, he -seah, ðú -sáwe, pl. -sáwon; pp. -sewen

To see beforeFORESEEprovideprævĭdēreprovĭdēre

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To see before, FORESEE, provide; prævĭdēre, provĭdēre Swylce eác be heora andlyfene is to þenceanne and to fóreseónne de eōrum quŏque stĭpendio cŏgĭtandum atque provĭdendum est, Bd. 1. 27; S. 489, 21. Ðú ealle míne wegas wel fóresáwe omnes vias meas

for-gifan

(v.)
Grammar
for-gifan, -gyfan, -giefan; p. ic, he -geaf, ðú -geáfe, pl. -geáfon; pp. -gifen.

to givegrantsupplypermitgive upleave offdăredōnārepræbēreindulgēredēdĕrerelinquĕreFORGIVEremitremittĕredimittĕrecondōnāre

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to give, grant, supply, permit, give up, leave off; dăre, dōnāre, præbēre, indulgēre, dēdĕre, relinquĕre Ðæt wíf ðæt ðú me forgeáfe mŭlier, quam dĕdisti mihi, Gen. 3, 12. Manegum blindum he gesihþe forgeaf cæcis multis dōnāvit vīsum, Lk. Bos. 7, 21.

Linked entries: for-giefan for-gyfan

un-gemǽte

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gemǽte, adj.

Immeasurableimmense

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Immeasurable, immense Wearð þurh ðæt ungemǽte orfcwealm, Chr. 1115; Erl. 245, 17

Linked entries: ge-mǽte ge-mǽte

ge-irgan

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Wyrð þurh Godes mihte sóna deófol swýðe geyrged, Wlfst. 33, 20. Add

ge-dyrstnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-dyrstnes, e ; f.
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Presumption Gif hwá þis ofergýme þurh ǽnige gedyrstnesse, R. Ben. 129, 9

ge-flǽscness

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Ic hálsie ðé þurh úres Drihtnes geflǽscnysse, Ll. Lbmn. 415, II. Add

seohhian

(v.)
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to strain Þurh cláð geseohhod (-seohgod, v. l. ), E. S. 49, 353.] [

gamenung

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Þurh gálnesse gamenunga per lasciuia ioca Ps. L. fol. 183, 11. Add

edwít-scype

(n.)
Grammar
edwít-scype, es; m.

Cowardice ignāvia, ignōmĭnia

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Cowardice; ignāvia, ignōmĭnia þurh edwítscype ignomĭniōse, Wald. 23; Vald. l, 14

lín-hǽwen

(adj.)
Grammar
lín-hǽwen, adj.
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Þurh línhǽwenne cláþ, Lchdm. iii. 2, 23: 4, 22

smeálic-ness

(n.)
Grammar
smeálic-ness, e; f.
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Subtlety Beswicene fram deóflum þurh geþanca smeálicnysse (subtilitate), Chrd, 98, 34

sporning

(n.)
Grammar
sporning, e; f.

A stumbling, stumbling-block

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A stumbling, stumbling-block Þurh spornincge per offendiculum Scint. 134, 5

un-áræfned

(adj.)
Grammar
un-áræfned, adj.

Intolerableinsupportable

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Þurh ða wædlan stówe wætres and þurh ða unárefndon lond wildeóra and wyrma per immania et egentia plerumque aquarum, per aliquot serpentium ferarumque loca, Nar. 26, 8

ge-ceówan

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Æscþrotu gecowen on múþe and áwringen þurh cláð, Lch, ii. 36, 19. Add

ge-cwicung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-cwicung, e; f.
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Vivifying, quickening þurh þæs líchaman gecwicunge per vivificationem carnis, Gr. D. 218, 17

Linked entry: -cwicung