Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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fædyr

(n.)

a father

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a father, Mt. Foxe 23, 9

fefor

(n.)

a fever

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a fever, Mt. Bos. 8, 15

feówertene

(n.; num.; adj.)

fourteen

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fourteen, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 1, 17

for-hogydnys

(n.)

contempt

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MS. Ps. 118, 22

for-scruncon

(v.)
Grammar
for-scruncon, p. pl. of for-scrincan.

dried up

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dried up, Mt. Bos. 13, 6;

for-sworcen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-sworcen, pp. of for-sweorcan.

darkened ⬩ obscured

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darkened, obscured, Mt. Bos. 24, 29;

frico

(n.)
Grammar
frico, f.

Usury ⬩ usura

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Usury; usura, Mt. Lind. 25, 27

in-sceáwung

(n.)
Grammar
in-sceáwung, e ; f.

Inspection

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Inspection, Mt. Kmbl, p. 4, 6

ge-plægde

(v.)

danced

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danced, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 14, 6

ge-beormad

(v.; part.)
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leavened; fermentatus, Mt. R. 13, 33

ge-sihþnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sihþnes, a vision: — Forma gesihðnis
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prima uisio, Mt. p. 9, 9

-métto

(suffix)
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Add: v. weá-métto, -mét[t]

Linked entry: -mét

wraþo

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glosses moram, Mt. L. 24, 48

yfelsian

(v.)
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Hefalsadun, Mt. R. 27, 39. Add

á-þeóstrian

(v.)
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Aþrióstraþ, Mt. R. 24, 29. Add

beótian

(v.)
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Biátadae, Mt. R. 9, 30. Add

andgit-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
andgit-leás, adj.

Foolish ⬩ senseless ⬩ doltish ⬩ stolidus ⬩ insipiens

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Foolish, senseless, doltish; stolidus, insipiens Geonge men and andgitleáse man sceal swingan young men and foolish must be beaten [one shall beat ], L. M. I. P. 14; Th. ii. 268, 26

ís-mere

(n.)
Grammar
ís-mere, es ; m.
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A mere covered with ice Scíneþ sunne sóna ísmere weorþeþ tó wætre the sun shines, at once the icy lake turns to water, Bt. Met. Fox 28, 123; Met. 28, 62

giorne

(adv.)
Grammar
giorne, adv.

Diligently ⬩ dĭlĭgenter

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Met. Fox 29, 5; Met. 29, 3

a-rǽdan

(v.)
Grammar
a-rǽdan, -rédan; p. -rǽdde, -rédde, -réde; pp. -rǽded, -rǽd, -réd [rǽd counsel] .

to take counsel ⬩ care for ⬩ appoint ⬩ determine ⬩ consilium capere ⬩ consulere alicui ⬩ decernere ⬩ definire ⬩ to conjecture ⬩ guess ⬩ prophesy ⬩ interpret ⬩ utter ⬩ conjectare ⬩ divinare ⬩ prophetizare ⬩ interpretari ⬩ eloqui

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He symble þearfum aréde semper pauperibus consulebat, 3, 9; S. 533, 25. to conjecture, guess, prophesy, interpret, utter; conjectare, divinare, prophetizare, interpretari, eloqui Ne mihton arǽdan men engles ǽrend-béc men might not interpret the angel's

Linked entries: a-rǽd a-réde

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