þeód-weg
A highway
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A highway In þiódweg; æftær þiódwege, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 187, 30. On ðeódweg norð ofer ðone weg, 42, 30
Linked entry: þeód-herpaþ
þeód-wíga
A mighty warrior
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A mighty warrior Se þeódwíga (the panther) ... ellenróf, Exon. Th. 357, 33; Pa. 38
þeód-guma
A chief man of a people, ⬩ a great man
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A chief man of a people, a great man Ða þeódguman (cf. eorlas æscrófe,) (26, 20); (Jud. 337), Judth. Thw. 26, 17; Jud. 332: 24, 26; Jud. 208
þeód-stefn
A stock, ⬩ people
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A stock, people Betere is tó geblídanne ánne dæg mid ðé, ðonne óðera on þeódstefnum þúsend mǽla, Ps. Th. 83, 10
þeód-líc
Of a people
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Of a people Ðeódlíc nama gentile nomen, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 45; Zup. 65, 6
þeóf-feng
Seizing of thieves ⬩ comprehensio (or captio) furis (-um). ⬩ the obligation of one who holds land to arrest and bring to justice those who committed theft on that land ⬩ the right to receive the fines which might be exacted in case of conviction for theft.
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Seizing of thieves; the Latin rendering of the term in Charters is comprehensio (or captio) furis (-um). The word seems to denote the obligation of one who holds land to arrest and bring to justice those who committed theft on that land, and occurs generally
þeóh-ece
Thigh-ache
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Thigh-ache Lǽcedómas wiþ þeóhece. Lchdm. ii. 6, 6: 64, 26
þeóh-gelǽte
A thigh-joint, ⬩ the meeting of the thigh with the part of the body above it
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A thigh-joint, the meeting of the thigh with the part of the body above it Ersendu mid ðám ðeóhgelǽtum (þeóhsconcum, lxxiv, 19) nates cum femoribus, Lchdm. i. lxx, 10
Linked entry: ge-lǽte
þeófe-þorn
Similar entry: þífe-þorn
þeód-wrecan
to avenge thoroughly, ⬩ take great vengeance for
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to avenge thoroughly, take great vengeance for Grendles módor gegán wolde sorhfulue síð, sunu þeódwrecan (Ettmüller would read suna deáð wrecan; but perhaps the force of þeód- here and its composition with a verb may be illustrated by the case of full
þeóh-geweald
Genitalia
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Genitalia Ða þeóhgeweald mid ðǽm þeóh-hweorfan genitalia cum genuclis, Lchdm. i. lxxiv, 20
Linked entry: ge-weald
þeóh-hweorfa
A knee-joint ⬩ genuculum
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A knee-joint; genuculum (cf. cneów-wyrste geniculi, (Wrt. Voc. i. 44, 70)
Linked entries: hweorfa þeóh-hweorfa
þeóf-mann
A robber, ⬩ bandit ⬩ brigand
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A robber, bandit, brigand Án hirde wæs Ueriatus háten, and wæs micel þeófmon Viriathus homo pastoralis et latro, Ors. 5, 2; Swt. 216, 7
þeóf-slege
Thief-slaying
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Thief-slaying Be ðeófslege. Se ðe þeóf ofslihþ, L. In. 16; Th. i. 112, 6
þeór-wenn
An inflamed wen, ⬩ a carbuncle(?)
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An inflamed wen, a carbuncle(?) Wiþ þeórwenne, Lchdm. ii. 342, 16
Linked entry: wenn
þeów-dóm
Service ⬩ servitude ⬩ slavery ⬩ bondage ⬩ thraldom ⬩ service of the church ⬩ divine service
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Service; in an unfavourable sense servitude, slavery, bondage, thraldom Ðes þeówdóm haec seruitus, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 33; ZuP. 60, 7. Þeówdóm mancipatio, Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 57: famulatus, ii. 147, 35. Þeówdómum famulatibus, 34, 3. Ðeówdóm is twyfeald ... Is
þeów-boren
Slave-born, ⬩ born of parents in slavery
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Slave-born, born of parents in slavery Ne sceal hé (the abbot) ðone æþelborenan settan beforan ðane þeówborenan, gif se þeówborena ǽr on ðæm mynstre wæs, bútan hé for hwylcum gesceáde hit dó non preponatur ingenuus ex servitio convertenti nisi forte
þeów-byrde
Of servile birth
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Of servile birth Wéron ðǽr ðreó wíte-þeówe men búrbærde, and ðreó ðeówberde, Chart. Th. 152, 20
þeów-cnapa
A servant-lad
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A servant-lad His ðeówcnapena án wearð þearle áwéd; ðá sette Martinus his handa him onuppon, and se feónd fleáh forht for ðam hálgan, and se ðeówa siððan gesundful leofode, Homl. Th. ii. 510, 27
þeów-racu
A threat ⬩ threatening
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A threat, threatening Martianus hét hí gebúgan tó his deófolgyldum, ðe læs ðe hí fordémede wurdon; ac Iulianus ne róhte ðæs réðan þýwrace (cared not for the cruel one's threat), Homl. Skt. i. 4, 114. Þreále oððe þeówraca[n?] invectionis, inlationis,
Linked entry: þeów-racian