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æ-drífan

(v.)

to expel

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to expel, Ps. Spl. T. 42, 2: 43, 26

æd-sceaft

(n.)
Grammar
æd-sceaft, e; f.

A regeneration ⬩ new creation ⬩ regeneratio

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A regeneration, new creation; regeneratio Hí ǽlce geáre weorþaþ to ædsceafte they become every year a new creation, Bt. 34, 10; Fox 150, 16

æf

(prep.)
Grammar
æf, af, of: prep.

Of ⬩ from ⬩ ab ⬩ de

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Of, from: ab, de

æf-dæl

(n.)
Grammar
æf-dæl, g. -dæles; pl. nom. -dalu; n. [æf, dæl a vale]

A descent ⬩ descensus

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A descent; descensus To æfdæle ad descensum, Lk. Lind. War. 19, 37

æfdon

(v.)
Grammar
æfdon, = æfndon, p. pl. of æfnan.

performed ⬩ executed

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performed, executed,Exon. 27b; Th. 83, 16; Cri. 1357

æ-felle

(adj.)
Grammar
æ-felle, a-felle; adj. [æ, fell a skin]

Barked ⬩ peeled ⬩ skinned ⬩ decorticatum

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Gl. 115; Som. 80, 34; Wrt. Voc. 61, 14

Linked entry: a-felle

ǼFEN

(n.)
Grammar
ǼFEN, ǽfyn, éfen, es; m.

The EVEN ⬩ evening ⬩ eventide ⬩ vesper ⬩ vespera

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Th. 2475; B. 1235. Ǽfen ǽrest vesperum primum, Cd. 8; Th. 9, 7; Gen. 138. Ǽfena gehwám in each of evenings, 148; Th. 184, 16; Exod. 108. Æt ǽfenne, on ǽfenne, or to ǽfenne, at even, in the evening, Ps. Spl. 29, 6

ǽfen-dreám

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-dreám, es; m.

Even-song ⬩ vespertinus cantus

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Even-song; vespertinus cantus

ǽfen-gereordian

(v.)
Grammar
ǽfen-gereordian, p. ode; pp. od

To sup or take supper ⬩ cœnare

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To sup or take supper; cœnare

Linked entry: ge-reordan

ǽfen-glóm

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-glóm, es; m.

The evening gloom or twilight ⬩ crepusculum

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The evening gloom or twilight; crepusculum From ǽfenglóme óþ ðæt eástan cwom dægrédwóma from evening twilight there came the rush of dawn from the east, Exon. 51b; Th. 179, 21; Gú. 1265

ǽfen-grom

(adj.)
Grammar
ǽfen-grom, adj.

Fierce in the evening ⬩ vespere ferox

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Fierce in the evening; vespere ferox Grendel cwom eatol, ǽfengrom Grendel came terrible, fierce at eve, Beo. Th. 4154; B. 2074

ǽfen-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
ǽfen-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To grow towards evening ⬩ advesperascere

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To grow towards evening; advesperascere Hit ǽfenlǽcþ advesperascit, Lk. Bos. 24, 29

ǽfen-leóht

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-leóht, es; n.

Evening light ⬩ vespertina lux

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Evening light; vespertina lux Siððan ǽfen-leóht under heofenes hádor beholen weorþeþ after the evening light is concealed under heaven's serenity, Beo. Th. 831; B. 413

ǽfen-mete

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-mete, es; m.

Evening meat ⬩ supper ⬩ cœna

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Evening meat, supper; cœna, Cot. 42

ǽfen-sceóp

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-sceóp, -scóp, es; m.

An evening bard ⬩ vespertinus cantor

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An evening bard; vespertinus cantor Eald ǽfensceóp ic bringe I bring an old evening bard, Exon. 103a; Th. 390, 21; Rä. 9, 5

Linked entry: scop

ǽfen-scíma

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-scíma, an; m.

Evening splendour ⬩ vespertinus splendor

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Evening splendour; vespertinus splendor, Cd. 112; Th. 147, 31; Gen. 2448

Linked entry: scíma

ǽfen-steorra

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-steorra, an; m.

The evening star ⬩ Hesperus

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Fǽrþ he ðonne æfter ðære sunnan on ðære eorþan sceade, óþ he ofirnþ ða sunnan hindan, and cymþ wið fóran ða sunnan up, ðonne háten we hine morgensteorra (q. v.) forðam he cymþ eástan up, bodaþ ðære sunnan cyme the star which we call the evening star,

Linked entry: morgen-steorra

ǽfen-tíd

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-tíd, e; f.

The eventide ⬩ evening ⬩ vespertina hora

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The eventide, evening; vespertina hora Seó ǽfen-tíd ðæs dæges the eventide of the day, Dial. 1, 10. On ǽfen-tíd at eventide, Cd. 111; Th. 146, 19; Gen. 2424

ǽfen-tíma

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-tíma, an; m.

Evening time ⬩ eventide ⬩ vespertinum tempus

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Evening time, eventide; vespertinum tempus Ðá ǽfentíma wæs, he férde to Bethaníam cum jam vespera esset hora, exiit in Bethaniam, Mk. Bos. 11, 11

Linked entry: tíma

ǽfen-tungel

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-tungel, es; m. n.

The evening star ⬩ hesperus

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The evening star; hesperus