Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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CITELIAN

(v.)
Grammar
CITELIAN, ode; od

To tickle

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To tickle; titillare

CÍFAN

(v.)
Grammar
CÍFAN, cáf,cifon; cifen

To quarrel ⬩ litigare

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To quarrel; litigare

Linked entry: CÁF

fecgan

(v.)
Grammar
fecgan, p. feah

To seize ⬩ răpĕre

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To seize; răpĕre

hringian

(v.)

to surround ⬩ encircle

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to surround, encircle

neódian

(v.)

to be necessary

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to be necessary

gebýdan

(v.)

to abide ⬩ wait

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to abide, wait

ge-hlioran

(v.)

to pass over

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to pass over

steallian

(v.)
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to take place

týdrian

(v.)
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to bring forth

týdrian

(v.)
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to get weak

þweran

(v.)
Grammar
þweran, p. þwær, pl. þwǽron; pp. þworen, þuren

To twirl ⬩ stir

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To twirl, stir

Linked entries: a-þweran þwǽre þwirel

wérgian

(v.)
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to grow weary

be-welde

Grammar
be-welde, v. be-willan
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to roll about

bíwan

(v.)
Grammar
bíwan, (eó, ý)

to rub ⬩ polish

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to rub, polish

Linked entries: býwan ge-bíwan beówan

beótian

(v.)

to get better

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to get better

dréfliende

(v.; adj.)
Grammar
dréfliende, l. dreflian
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to drivel, slaver

dyng

(n.)
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to a dungeon

Linked entry: ding

ge-hrespan

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Add: to plunder

ge-lícan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-lícan, to liken. v. ge-lícian
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to make like

ge-mǽran

(v.)
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to fix limits

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