Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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be-scuton

(v.)

went

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Bos. 8, 31; Similar entries p. pl.of be-sceótan

be-stroden

(v.; part.)

bespoiled, confiscated, robbed

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bespoiled, confiscated, robbed, Cot. 108; Similar entries pp. of be-strúdan

be-wiste

(v.; part.)

governed, presided

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governed, presided, Gen. 24, 2; Similar entries p. of be-witan

be-hwerfan

(v.)
Grammar
be-hwerfan, p. de; pp. ed [be, hwerfan to turn]

To turn ⬩ prepare ⬩ instruct ⬩ vertere ⬩ instruere

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Ic wolde mid sumre bísne ðé behwerfan útan I would instruct thee further [útan from without] by some example Bt. 34, 4; Fox 138, 27

be-scýt

(v.)

injects

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injects, Alb. resp. 40; Similar entries 3rd pers. pres. of be-sceótan

be-worht

(v.; part.)

made, built, covered

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made, built, covered, Jos. 2, 1; Similar entries pp. of be-wyrcan

be-scofen

(v.; part.)

thrust off, precipitated

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Bos. 5, 13.; Similar entries pp. of be-scúfan

be-stæpþ

steps, steps upon, treads

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.; Similar entries pres. of be-stapan

be-teáh

(v.; part.)

accused ⬩ accusavit

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accused; accusavit, Chr. 1096; Th. 362, 32; Similar entries p. of be-teón

be-déglad

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-déglad, bi-déglad

hidden ⬩ obscured

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hidden, obscured,Exon. 57 a; Th. 204, 15; Ph. 98;

be-héng

(v.)
Grammar
be-héng, pl. -héngon p. of be-hón.

hung round

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hung round

be-seald

(v.; part.)

surrounded

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surrounded, Cd. 2; Th. 3, 27; Gen. 42; Similar entries pp. of be-sellan

be-swác

(v.; part.)

deceived, enticed, seduced

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Kmbl. 1226; An. 613; Similar entries p. of be-swícan

be-þýddon

(v.)

thrust

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thrust, Ors. 4, 1; Bos. 78, 8; Similar entries p. pl. of be-þýan

be-wrogen

(v.; part.)

covered, covered over ⬩ opertus

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Th. 43, 17; Similar entries pp. of be-wreón

be-swuncen

(v.; part.)

made with toil

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Gr. 19; Som. 22, 48; Similar entries pp. of be-swincan

be-wríhþ

(v.)

covers over

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Kmbl. 605; Sal. 302; Similar entries 3rd pers. pres. of be-wríhan

be-wlát

(v.; part.)

looked, beheld

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looked, beheld, Cd. 142; Th. 177, 6; Gen. 2925; Similar entries p. of be-wlítan

be-gnagan

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ꝥ seó nǽddre hí ábítan sceolde and hire bán be-gnagan, Shrn. 103, 6. Add

be-slagen

(v.; part.)

slain, taken away

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slain, taken away, Chr. 937; Th. 204, 28, col. 1; Similar entries pp. of be-sleán

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