Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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æt-habban

(v.)
Grammar
æt-habban, p. -hæfde; pp. -hæfed

To retaindetainwithholdretineredetinere

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To retain, detain, withhold; retinere, detinere, Scint. 10

a-geofan

(v.)
Grammar
a-geofan, = a-gifan,

to restoregive backrepay

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to restore, give back, repay,Heming, p. 104

a-swefecian

(v.)
Grammar
a-swefecian, p. ade; pp. ad

To eradicateeradicare

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To eradicate; eradicare Aswefecad eradicatus, Cot. 75: 199

ár-wurþigean

(v.)

to honourreverencehonorificare

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to honour, reverence; honorificare, Jn. Jun. 5, 23

ángum

(pronoun.)

to any

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to any, Bt. 29, 1; Fox 102, 9

a-spryngan

(v.)

to spring uparise

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to spring up, arise, Ps. Spl. 71, 7

a-scafan

(v.)
Grammar
a-scafan, p. -scóf, pl. -scófon; pp. -scafen, -scæfen

To shaveabradereobradere

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To shave; abradere, obradere Ascæfen obrasus, Cot. 148

an-settan

(v.)

to impose

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to impose, Bt. 39, 10; Fox 228, 4

be-bregdan

(v.)
Grammar
be-bregdan, p. -brægd, pl. -brugdon; pp. -brogden

To pretendsimulare

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To pretend; simulare, Lk. Lind. War. 20, 20

Linked entry: be-brugdon

aweg-animan

(v.)

to take awaysufferre

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to take away; sufferre, Jn. Bos. 20, 1

aweg-awyltan

(v.)

to roll awayrevolvere

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to roll away; revolvere, Mk. Bos. 16, 4

bærstlian

(v.)
Grammar
bærstlian, p. ode; pp. od

To breakburstcrepare

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To break, burst; crepare Bærstlaþ crepuerit, Cot. 39

byffan

(v.)
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to mutter; mutire, Cot. 154. DER, a-byffan

Linked entry: a-byffan

byren

(adj.)
Grammar
byren, adj.
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Belonging to a bear; ursinus, Som. Ben. Lye

droppan

(v.)

to drop

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to drop Droppende stillans, Ps. Lamb. 71, 6

ed-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
ed-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To repeat, renew repĕtĕre, renŏvāre

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To repeat, renew; repĕtĕre, renŏvāre, Som. Ben. Lye

efen-weorcan

(v.)
Grammar
efen-weorcan, v. trans.

To co-operate co-opĕrāri

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To co-operate; co-opĕrāri, Som. Ben. Lye

fíwan

(v.)

to hateŏdio hăbēreinĭmīcāri

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to hate; ŏdio hăbēre, inĭmīcāri, Som. Ben. Lye

for-styntan

(v.)

to breakknockbluntcontundĕre

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to break, knock, blunt; contundĕre. Cot. 48: 177

for-sweolgan

(v.)

to swallow updevour

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to swallow up, devour, Ps. Th. 123, 2