Februarius
February ⬩ nōmen mensis
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February; nōmen mensis Sígeþ Februarius February approaches, Menol. Fox 35; Men. 18
ge-ondbyrde
strove against, resisted
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S. 49; Th. i. 404, 13, note 30
ceáp-dæg
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For Cot. 142 substitute Ceápdagas nonae, a nundinis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 62, 26
bám
with both
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with both,Hexam. 2; Norm. 4, 22: Cd. 6; Th. 8, 23; Gen. 128;
burh-brece
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In. 45; Th. i. 130, 6, note 9
ceafes
a harlot; ⬩ pellex, concubina
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S. 55 ; Th. i. 406, 16, note 26A
-end
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Wegferend, es; m. a way-faring man. the ending of nouns, denoting the agent
eówe
of a ewe
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In. 55 ; Th. i. 138, 6, note 11, MS. B
biscop-dóm
the province of a bishop, a bishopric
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the province of a bishop, a bishopric, Bd. 3, 7; S. 530, note 10
þeód-líc
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Of a people Ðeódlíc nama gentile nomen, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 45; Zup. 65, 6
tó-cwæscedness
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See note p. 304
Linked entry: -cwæscedness
reód-múþa
The name of a bird
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; The name of a bird Reódmúþa ;faseacus, nomen avis,; Wrt. Voc. ii. 146, 56
fæstan
to fast ⬩ to abstain
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Fæstað eówer lenctenfæsten tó nónes, 136, 16
ge-healdan
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Ne geeódon úre foregengan ná ðás eorðan mid sweorda ecgum, ne hý mid þý ne geheóldon non in gladio suo possidebunt terram, Ps. Th. 43, 4.
ELN
the Royal
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Bos. 12, 25, there is not any Gothic; the Grk. Lat. and A. Sax. are the same as in the preceding verse. Lk. Bos. 12, 25 is, therefore, not quoted.
Linked entry: eln-gemet
brýten-walda
A powerful ruler or king ⬩ præpotens rex ⬩ a ruler ⬩ the British aborigines ⬩ to bruise, break, to break into small portions, to disperse ⬩ a ruler, king, ⬩ an extensive or powerful king, a king whose power is widely extended. ⬩ a powerful king ⬩ the wide expanse of earth ⬩ a spacious realm ⬩ the spacious world ⬩ a spacious dwelling ⬩ a war-king
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Eng. ii. 8-21] opposes both Turner and Lappenberg, asserting that there was not any general ruler or superior war-king elected by the Anglo-Saxons, and that even Bret-walda [q. v.] does not refer to the Britons, that it is so written in only one MS. of
lǽn
a loan ⬩ grant ⬩ gift ⬩ lease ⬩ fee ⬩ fief
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Hé tó ðære lǽne fácn ne wiste he knew of no ill-design in the loan [of arms], L. Alf. pol. 19; Th. i. 74, 7. Se ðe æt his néhstan hwæt tó lǽne ábit qui a proximo suo quidquid mutuo postulaverit, Ex. 22, 14.
hlísa
fame ⬩ reputation ⬩ repute ⬩ glory ⬩ reputation ⬩ report ⬩ fame ⬩ approbation ⬩ applause
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Voc. ii. 92, 16: 37, 31. report of those who no longer exist Hwæt is hiora here búton se hlísán ?
ge-bletsian
To bless ⬩ consecrate ⬩ benedīcĕre ⬩ consecrāre
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Ic wát, ðæt se biþ gebletsod, ðe ðú gebletsast nōvi ĕnim, quod benedictus sit, cui benedixĕris, Num. 22, 6.