Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-wisse

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-wisse, adv.
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Certainly Hé sylf wiste gewissast be ðám, Hml. S. 21, 110

Linked entry: wisse

lǽwan

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Be Iúdan Scarioth þe hine lǽwde, Ps. Th. 3, arg. Add

land-bygen

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
land-bygen, This form in the following passage seems an error, as the law, in the title of which it occurs, deals with the sale of a fellow-countryman
Entry preview:

Be landbygene (= landleóda[n] bebygene?), Ll. Th. i. 110, note I

on-ǽht

(n.)
Entry preview:

Perhaps on ǽhte should be read in the passage given here

spearcian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Gl. 501, 5) probably spircendum should be read

un-fenge

(adj.)
Grammar
un-fenge, adj.
Entry preview:

Unacceptable Bið úre onsægdnes Gode uncwéme and unfenge. Verc. Först. 175

Linked entry: fenge

un-tóworpenlic

(adj.)
Grammar
un-tóworpenlic, adj.
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Not to be destroyed, inviolable Unteworpanlice inviolabilem, An. Ox. II, 153

west-lang

(adv.)
Grammar
west-lang, adv.
Entry preview:

Bd. l, 3; S. 475, 19 (given under west )

biter

(adj.)
Grammar
biter, <b>; II.</b>
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Seó ehtnys bið ealra biterost, Hml. Th. ii. 542, 28. Add

brédan

(v.)

to make broad

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to make broad, Bt. 18, 1; Rawl. 38, 33, MS. Cot

brýtian

(v.)

to profit

Entry preview:

to profit, Bd. 5, 9; S. 623, note 32, 33, T

Linked entry: brýttian

gúþ-sceaða

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-sceaða, an; m.

One who harms by warlike attack

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One who harms by warlike attack, Beo. Th. 4625; B. 2318

hálsigendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
hálsigendlíc, hálsiendlíc; adj.

That may be entreated

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That may be entreated Hálsiendlíc deprecabilis, Ps. Spl. M. 89, 15

on-gebroht

(adj.)
Grammar
on-gebroht, adj.

Imposed

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Imposed Be ongeb[r]ohtum de inrogata, Hpt. Gl. 514. 62

hilde-torht

(adj.)
Grammar
hilde-torht, adj.

Having warlike splendour

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Having warlike splendour, Bt. Met. Fox 25, 18; Met. 25, 9

twi-gedeágod

(adj.)
Grammar
twi-gedeágod, adj.

Double-dyed

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Double-dyed Twigedeágodre deáge bis tincto cocco, Hpt. Gl 431, 29

Linked entry: twi-deágod

sibban

(v.)
Grammar
sibban, (?); p. sifde (?)

To rejoice

Entry preview:

To rejoice Sifeþ gaudet, Bd. 5, 23; S. 646, 35 note

Linked entry: sifeþ

sige-eádig

(adj.)
Grammar
sige-eádig, adj.

Blessed with victory ⬩ victorious

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Blessed with victory, victorious Sigeeádig bil, Beo. Th. 3119; B. 1557

Linked entry: sigor-eádig

býsigan

(v.)

to occupy, trouble

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to occupy, trouble, Bt. Met. Fox 22, 60; Met. 22, 30

camp-weorud

(n.)
Grammar
camp-weorud, es; n.

Fighting-men, soldiers ⬩ militia, exercitus

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Fighting-men, soldiers; militia, exercitus, Bd. 3, 24; S. 556, 33

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