Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

æ
þ

blód-yrnende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
blód-yrnende, part. [blód, yrnende, part. of yrnan to run, flow]

Blood-flowing ⬩ sanguinans, sanguine fluens

Entry preview:

Blood-flowing; sanguinans, sanguine fluens Ðæt wíf blódyrnende þrówaþ the blood-flowing woman suffereth [was suffering], Bd. 1, 27; S. 494, note 8, B

Linked entry: blódes flównyss

blód-geóte

(n.)
Grammar
blód-geóte, es; m.

Blood-shedding, a shedding of blood ⬩ sanguinis effusio

Entry preview:

Blood-shedding, a shedding of blood; sanguinis effusio Be blódgeóte of blood-shedding, L. Edm. S. 4; Th. i. 248, 22, 24

blód-setenn

(n.; part.)
Grammar
blód-setenn, e; f. [blód blood, setenn from seten, pp. of sittan to sit, stop]

The stoppage of blood ⬩ sanguinis profluentis restrictio

Entry preview:

The stoppage of blood; sanguinis profluentis restrictio

blód-gíta

(n.)
Grammar
blód-gíta, an; m.

A shedder of blood ⬩ sanguinis effusor

Entry preview:

A shedder of blood; sanguinis effusor Ðæne wer, ðe is blódgíta, gehiscþ Drihten the Lord hates the man who is a blood-shedder, Ps. Lamb. 5, 8

blód-mónaþ

(n.)

'blood-month' ⬩ November

Entry preview:

'blood-month' i.e. November

blód-lǽtan

(v.)
Grammar
blód-lǽtan, p. -lét, pl. -léton; pp. -lǽten

To let blood, bleed ⬩ sanguinem emittere, phlebotomare

Entry preview:

To let blood, bleed; sanguinem emittere, phlebotomare Blódlǽtan móna gód ys it is a good moon for letting blood, Lchdm. iii. 184, 11: Bd. 5, 3; S. 616, 14

blód-hrǽce

(n.)
Grammar
blód-hrǽce, es; m.

A spitting of blood ⬩ sanguinis excreatio

Entry preview:

A spitting of blood; sanguinis excreatio

blód-gemenged

(adj.)

blood-stained

Entry preview:

blood-stained Þone blódgemengedan middaneard, Wlfst. 182, 11

Linked entry: ge-menged

blód-lǽte

(n.)
Grammar
blód-lǽte, an; f.
Entry preview:

Blood-letting, bleeding Æt blódlǽtan, Lch. ii. 16, 8

blód-hreów

(adj.)
Grammar
blód-hreów, def. se blóð-hreówa; adj.

Blood-thirsty, cruel ⬩ sanguinolentus, crudelis

Entry preview:

[hreów cruel] Blood-thirsty, cruel; sanguinolentus, crudelis Me wið blódhreówes weres bealuwe gehǽle save me from the wickedness of the blood-thirsty man, Ps. Th. 58, 2. Blódhreówe weras ge bebúgaþ me viri sanguinum declinate a me, 138, 17.

blód-ryne

(n.)
Grammar
blód-ryne, es; m. [ryne a running, course]

A running of blood, an issue ⬩ sanguinis fluxus

Entry preview:

A running of blood, an issue; sanguinis fluxus Án wíf þolode blódryne twelf geár mulier sanguinis fluxum patiebatur duodecim annis, Mt. Bos. 9, 20. On blódryne in fluxu sanguinis, Lk. Bos. 8, 43

Linked entry: ryne

blód-egesa

(n.)
Grammar
blód-egesa, an; m. [egesa, egsa fear, terror]

Bloody horror ⬩ cruentus terror

Entry preview:

Bloody horror; cruentus terror Brim berstende blódegesan hweóp the bursting sea threatened bloody horrors, Cd. 166; Th. 208, 3; Exod. 477

blód-dolg

(n.)
Grammar
blód-dolg, es; n.

A bloody wound ⬩ cruentum vulnus

Entry preview:

A bloody wound; cruentum vulnus

blód-reów

(adj.)
Grammar
blód-reów, adj.

Sanguinary ⬩ sanguinolentus

Entry preview:

Sanguinary; sanguinolentus Breóst-hord blódreów a sanguinary heart [lit. breast-hoard or treasure ], Beo. Th. 3442; B. 1719

Linked entry: reów

blód-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
blód-leás, adj.

BLOODLESS ⬩ exsanguis

Entry preview:

BLOODLESS; exsanguis, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 28; Som. 11, 58

blód-æx

Similar entry: blód-seax

blód-hrǽcan

Entry preview:

Dele

blód-lǽtan

Entry preview:

Dele

blód-gýte

(n.)
Grammar
blód-gýte, es; m. [blód, gýte a flowing, from gýt flows out, pres. of geótan].

a flowing or running of blood ⬩ sanguinis profluvium ⬩ a blood-shedding, bloodshed ⬩ sanguinis effusio

Entry preview:

a flowing or running of blood; sanguinis profluvium Gif men blód út of nósum yrne tó swíðe, syle him drincan fífleáfan on wíne, and smyre ðæt heáfod mid ðam; ðonne óþstandeþ se blódgýte sóna if blood run from a man out of his nostrils too much, give

Linked entry: blód-geóte

mónaþ-blód

(n.)
Grammar
mónaþ-blód, es; n.

Menstruum

Entry preview:

Menstruum Mónaþblód menstrum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 59, 22: menstrua, i. 46, 13

Linked entry: blód

Copyright

All the data provided here are free for any purpose. If you use the data for academic purposes, we ask that you kindly cite us as your source. In case you need a large portion of the dictionary data or you need it in a specific format, let us know through the contact form, we are happy to do custom database dumps for researchers.

How to cite

You can cite the entries of the online version of the dictionary, or you can cite the scanned pages of the original paper editions.

  • To cite the online version of the dictionary, click the icon right under the entry.
  • To cite the scanned paper version of the dictionary, click the "show/hide this scanned page" link under the entry, check the scan and use the citation information right above it.