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Anglo-Saxon

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healfpenig-wurþ

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Healfpeningwurð wexes tó candelmæssan, Wlfst, 117, 1. Add:

á-ryderian

(v.)
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to blush Áryderende erubescentes, Ps. Rdr. 69, 4

bréðer

(n.; v.)
Grammar
bréðer, dat. of bróðor.

to a brother; ⬩ fratri,

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to a brother; fratri, Lk. Bos. 12, 13;

cneord-lǽcan

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

To be diligent ⬩ study ⬩ studere

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To be diligent, study; studere M. H. 14a

crincgan

(v.)

to fall

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to fall Byrht. Th. 140, 23; By. 292

cucian

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

To quicken ⬩ make alive ⬩ vivificare

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To quicken, make alive; vivificare Som. Ben. Lye

ge-soecan

(v.)

to seek ⬩ follow

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to seek, follow, Jn. Skt. Lind. 13. 37

ge-wundorlǽcan

(v.)

to make wonderful ⬩ mirificare

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to make wonderful; mirificare, Ps. Spl. 16, 8

ge-wyrtrumian

(v.)

to root up ⬩ eradicate ⬩ eradicare

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to root up, eradicate; eradicare, Rtl. 65, 25

girnan

(v.)

to yearn ⬩ seek for ⬩ require

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to yearn, seek for, require, Ex. 21, 22

byren

(adj.)
Grammar
byren, adj.

Belonging to a bear ⬩ ursinus

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Belonging to a bear; ursinus, Som. Ben. Lye

ymb-healdan

(v.)
Grammar
ymb-healdan, p. -heóld

To encompass

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To encompass, Cd. Th. 265, 14; Sat. 7

a

(prep.)
Grammar
a, prep.
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Omit : Ps. Th. 18, 8 belongs to á

á-brǽdan

(v.)
Grammar
á-brǽdan, p. de

To fry

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To fry :— Ábrǽd cicel, Lch. ii. 114, 25

Linked entry: brǽdan

á-scunelic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-scunelic, adj.

Detestable

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Detestable Tó áscunelicum ad detestabile, An. Ox. 4016

á-spillan

(v.)
Grammar
á-spillan, p. de

To destroy

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To destroy Áspildon interficerent, Jn. L. 12, 10

be-féran

(v.)
Grammar
be-féran, p. de; pp. ed

To go about ⬩ to go round ⬩ surround ⬩ circumire ⬩ circumdare

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To go about, to go round, surround; circumire, circumdare He lǽrende ða castel beférde circumibat castella in circuitu docens, Mk. Bos. 6, 6. He beférde ðæt Israhélisce folc he surrounded the people of Israel, Ex. 14, 9

Linked entries: bi-fǽrende be-faran

éþ-gesýne

(adj.)
Grammar
éþ-gesýne, adj.

Easy to be seen, visible ⬩ fácílis vīsu, vīsĭbĭlis

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Easy to be seen, visible; fácílis vīsu, vīsĭbĭlis Ðǽr biþ éþgesýne þreó tácen there shall be easy to be seen three signs, Exon. 26a; Th. 76, 6; Cri. 1235: Beo. Th. 2225; B. 1110. v. ýþ-gesýne

Linked entry: eáþ-gesýne

ge-orwénan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-orwénan, p. de; pp. ed [wén hope]

To despair, to be out of hope ⬩ despērāre

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To despair, to be out of hope; despērāre Georwened despērātus, Ælfc. Gr. 47; Som. 48, 38. Ðæt he ðý earmlícor georwénedre hǽlo hér nú forwurde quo mĭsĕrābĭlius ipse despērāta sălūte pĕrīret, Bd. 5, 14; S. 635, 3

Linked entry: or-wénan

un-trymman

(v.)
Grammar
un-trymman, -trymian; p. ede

To be or to become weak ⬩ sick ⬩ ill ⬩ infirm

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To be or to become weak, sick, ill, infirm His sunu untrymede (unntrymade, Lind.) filius infirmabatur, Jn. Skt. Rush. 4, 46. Ðæs bróðer untrymade, Lind. 11, 2. Hé ongann untrymmia coepit egere, Lk. Skt. Lind. 15, 14