Crécas
The Greeks ⬩ Græci
Entry preview:
The Greeks; Græci Fór on Crécas he went against the Greeks Ors. 2, 5; Bos. 46, 15, 31.
bælca
Entry preview:
., s. v. balk, 'a wooden frame for securing the cow's head while being milked') Mistlice þreála gebyriað for synnum, bendas oððe dyntas, lobban oððe bælcan, Ll. Th. ii. 278, 27.
þanan
Entry preview:
Homl. 237, 30, Þonne God gangeþ for his folc ... þanon eorðe byþ onhréred, Ps. Th. 67, 8. temporal, from that time, after that Ðæt hé unæþele á forð þanan wyrð, Met. 17, 28.
Linked entries: þanan-forþ þanon þonan þonon
an-healdan
To hold ⬩ keep ⬩ tenere ⬩ servare ⬩ præstare
Entry preview:
Fox 11, 84; Met. 11, 42
Linked entry: on-healdan
cáfe
Entry preview:
Quickly, promptly; celeriter, prompte Mægen samnode cáfe to ceáse he promptly collected his strength for the fight, Elen. Kmbl. 111; El. 56
calwere
Entry preview:
A bald place on the top of the head, a skull, place of skulls, place for burial; calva, calvaria, Som. Ben. Lye
cíele
Cold ⬩ frigus
Entry preview:
Cold; frigus For cíele nele se sláwa erian propter frigus piger arare nonvult, Past. 39, 2; Hat. MS. 53a, 14, 16, 18
dúru-þegn
A door-keeper ⬩ jānĭtor
Entry preview:
A door-keeper; jānĭtor Dúruþegnum wearþ hildbedd stýred the death-bed was spread for the door-keepers, Andr. Kmbl. 2182; An. 1092
earning
A merit ⬩ mĕrĭtum
Entry preview:
A merit; mĕrĭtum Nó ðæs earninga ǽnige wǽron for this were not any merits, Exon. 118b; Th. 456, 17; Hy. 4, 68
fémne
A virgin ⬩ young woman ⬩ virgo
Entry preview:
Fox 548; Gn. C. 44
feorsian
To go beyond ⬩ remove ⬩ ultĕrius procēdĕre ⬩ elongāre
Entry preview:
Fox 24, 52; Met. 24, 26
Linked entry: afor-feorsian
feste
Fastly ⬩ firmly
Entry preview:
Fastly, firmly Ic hæbbe genóg feste on gemynde I have it firmly enough in my mind, Bt. 36, 3; Fox 176, 24
ge-ascung
An asking ⬩ inquiry ⬩ interrogātio ⬩ inquīsītio
Entry preview:
An asking, inquiry; interrogātio, inquīsītio Búton be gemynde and be geascunga except by memory and by inquiry, Bt. 42; Fox 256, 25
mere-hengest
A sea-steed ⬩ a ship
Entry preview:
Fox 26, 49; Met. 26, 25
mód-þracu
Impetuosity of mind ⬩ impetuous or daring courage
Entry preview:
Impetuosity of mind, impetuous or daring courage Ic ðæm gódan (Beowulf) sceal for his módþræce mádmas beódan, Beo. Th. 775; B. 385
ná-hwanon
From nowhere
Entry preview:
From nowhere Sió his gesǽlþ him náhwonan útane ne com, ac wæs simle on him selfum, Bt. 34. 7; Fox 144, 20
Linked entry: á-hwanon
rǽfan
Entry preview:
Met. 25, 48) mid ðære unrótnesse, Bt. 37, 1; Fox 186, 21
médan
Entry preview:
For on méde in l. 2 onméde from onmédan (< on-mód, as eáþmédan < eáþ-mód) may be read
ge-búgian
To inhabit ⬩ occupy ⬩ inhabĭtāre ⬩ incŏlĕre
Entry preview:
To inhabit, occupy; inhabĭtāre, incŏlĕre Hý hit ne mágon ealle gebúgian they cannot inhabit it all, Bt. 18, 1; Fox 62, 10
sinc-stán
Entry preview:
A jewel Gylden máðm, sylofren sincstán (cf. ða gyldenan stánas and ða seolfrenan, Bt. 34, 8 ; Fox 144, 30), Met. 21, 21