Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-bétan

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(β 3) by adverb or phrase :-- . ii. bóte gebéte, Ll. Th. i. 4, 2. Gebéte hé ꝥ be þǽm þe seó dǽd sý, swá be were, swá be wíte, 168, 5.

án-lípig

Grammar
án-lípig, (ǽn-).
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D. 67, 18. single, distinct from others, individual Ðæt ná nán ǽnlípig ne módige, ðonne mynstres notu manegum bið betǽht ut dum pluribus committitur unus non superbiat, R. Ben. 125, 10. Ǽlcan ǽnlýpium wæs geseald be ðám ðe hé behófade, 57, 19.

a-weged

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-weged, pp. of a-wegan to move.

moved

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moved,Bt. 12; Fox 36, 18;

bécniendlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
bécniendlíce, adv.

Allegorically ⬩ by parable ⬩ allegorice

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Allegorically or by parable; allegorice,Som

cwínod

wasted

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wasted Bt. 10; Fox 28, 29

dǽledlíce

(adv.)

by itself, apart

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by itself, apart, Som. Ben. Lye

ebylgan

(v.)

to be angry

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to be angry; īrasci, Ben. Lye

eofel

(n.)
Grammar
eofel, evil.
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Bt. 7, 3 ; Fox 22, 19

eretic

(adj.)
Grammar
eretic, adj.

Heretical ⬩ hærĕtĭcus

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Bd. 4, 13, Lye

for-þoht

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-þoht, pp. of for-þencan.

despaired

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despaired, Bt. 8; Fox 24, 16;

frínd

(n.)
Grammar
frínd, = frýnd; pl.of freónd.

friends

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friends, Bt. 20; Fox 72, 20

legerian

(v.)
Grammar
legerian, p. ode

To be ill

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To be ill, afflicted with sickness

ðrogan

(v.)
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Bt. 38, 1; Fox 196, 7

un-geáþe

Grammar
un-geáþe, = un-eáþe,
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Bt. 35, 3; Fox 158, 28

mold-corn

(n.)
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This should be put before molde

nimung

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Add: v. be-nimung, dǽl-nimung

screón

(v.)
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Perhaps for-scráf should be read. (?)

westan

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Add: v. be-wistan, wiþ-westan

sámran

(adj.)
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Bt. 33, 1; Fox 120, 12

brece

(n.)
Grammar
brece, es; n.

A bit, morsel, piece; ⬩ frustum, buccella.

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A bit, morsel, piece; frustum, buccella

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