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be-reccan

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Add: Berecce hine on folcgemóte, and gif láðleás beó . . . . Ll. Th. i. 220, 23. Sé þe frióne- forstǽle, . . . and hit hym on bestæled sié, ꝥ hine bereccean ne mæg, swelte sé deáðe, 48, 6.

ge-sittan

(v.)
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Hié wilnedon tó himhié mósten on his ríce mid friðe gesittan, 6, 34; S. 290, 21.

symbel

(n.)
Grammar
symbel, symel, es; n.

a feast, banquet, entertainmenta feast,

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Ðá gelaþode hine tó his symble. Ðá sǽde Marcellus him ðæt wǽre cristen, and him nǽre álýfed ðæt birgde ðara hǽþenra symbles, Shrn. 125, 28-31. Swefan æfter symble, Beo. Th. 238;B. 119. Symle, 2020;B. 1008.

be-féran

(v.)
Grammar
be-féran, p. de; pp. ed

To go aboutto go roundsurroundcircumirecircumdare

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To go about, to go round, surround; circumire, circumdare He lǽrende ða castel beférde circumibat castella in circuitu docens, Mk. Bos. 6, 6. He beférde ðæt Israhélisce folc he surrounded the people of Israel, Ex. 14, 9

Linked entries: bi-fǽrende be-faran

ge-reáfian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-reáfian, <b>; I.</b> add: <b>I b.</b> to take from (
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of) sáula gereáfáð of ðæs ealdan feóndes honda, Fast. 261, 7. <b>I a.</b> add :-- ꝥ him ágeáfe ꝥ ǽr on him gereáfade. Ors. 3, 11; S. 146, 30

ge-cwician

(v.)
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Add: in a physical sense Sume gecwicað mid oroðe. Gr. D. 268, 19. in a spiritual sense Ðá ðe wyl gicwicað, Jn. R. 5, 21. Gecwuca mé æfter ðínum wordum, Dryhten, Past. 465, 29

súsl

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Add Gewilniað þá wiðercoran þæt móton of ðǽre súsle ðe on cwylmiað, Hml. Th. i. 332, 20. On ðǽre hellican súsle, 410, 32. Habbað mid þám deófle þá écan súsle, Hml. S. 19, 238

un-álífedlíce

(adv.)
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Þá þá barn witodlíce útan, ádwǽscte ꝥ unálýfedlíce (illicite) barn innan, Gr. D. 101, 27. Sum Godes wer . . . æt in wege unálýfedlíce þurh unhýrsumnesse, and hine þá sóna ácwealde án leó, 294, 23. Add

ag

(n.)
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ag, es; n ?

Wickednessnequitia

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Wickedness; nequitia þohton and sprǽcon ag cogitaverunt et locuti sunt nequitiam. Ps. Spl. T. 72, 8

Linked entries: ac ag-lác ag-nys

cyne-gewǽdu

(n.)
Grammar
cyne-gewǽdu, pl. n. [gewǽde a garment, robe]

Royal robesregiæ vestes

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Royal robes; regiæ vestes He onféng cynegewǽdum he took the royal robes, Bd. 1, 6; S. 476, 19

feá

(n.)
Grammar
feá, an; m.

Joy gaudium

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Joy; gaudium Him he gehét écne feán he promised him everlasting joy, Bd. 1, 25; Whelc. 76, 1

(v.)
Grammar
fó, 1st sing. pres. indic. of fón.

I take

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I take; Ne ne fó he he may not take, L. Ælf. C. 30; Th. ii. 354, 2;

fýr-leóht

(n.)
Grammar
fýr-leóht, es; n.

A fire-lightigneum lūmen

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A fire-light; igneum lūmen He fýrleóht geseah he saw a fire-light, Beo. Th. 3037; B. 1516

ge-sweotulian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sweotulian, <b>; IV.</b>
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God bæd ꝥ him geswutelode be ðæs sceoccan gylpe, Hml. S. 6, 322

clypping

(n.)
Grammar
clypping, e; f.
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Embracing, embrace gefeóll on þæs ceorles clyppinge ( þone ceorl beclypte, v. l. ), Gr. D. 47, 1

scógan

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Sceógian calcient se, Angl. xiii. 399, 456. Gán tó sceógienne eant ad calciandum, 413, 682. Add

scrift-scír

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Bútan hæbbe þæs biscopes gewitnesse þe on his scriftscíre sý, Ll. Th. i. 212, 22. Add

weorold-wísdóm

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Þá befæste his sunu tó láre tó woruldwísdóme ꝥ úðwita wurde, Hml. S. 35, 9. Add

trág

(n.)
Grammar
trág, e; trágu; indecl.; f.

Illaffliction

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Ill, affliction wénde him tráge hnágre he expected humiliating affliction for himself, Elen. Kmbl. 1333; El. 668

ge-wuna

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Gif him ǽnig wuht bið wið his gewunan, 11, 1; F. 32, 19. dyde æfter his gewunan, Chr. 1085; P. 217, 9. dydon heora gewuna (-wunan, v. l. v. p. 295), 1006; P. 137, 2. Ealle gesceafta mótan heora gewunan bewitigan bútan mé ánum.