on-clifiende
Sticking to, persistent
Entry preview:
Sticking to, persistent On forhæfednysse and on clǽnnysse fæsthafule and onclyfiende in abstinence and purity constant and persistent, Cod. Dip. B. i. 154, 37
Linked entry: clifian
ge-swicn
A cleansing ⬩ clearance ⬩ purgātio
Entry preview:
In. 15; Th. i. 112, 5, MSS. B. H
Linked entry: swicn
forþ-weardness
Progress ⬩ growth in excellence
Entry preview:
Progress, growth in excellence Se níðfulla mæssepreóst ne mihte wiðstandan þæs hálgan weres forðweardnesse and gódum weorcum (ejus profectibus obviare), Gr. D. 117, 19
-scígan
Entry preview:
in ge-scígan Heora ǽlc sceal án .c. þearfendra manna fédan and ealle ða gescýgean (provide them all with shoes), Chart. Th. 616, 26
searu-geþræc
A store of things in which art is displayed
Entry preview:
A store of things in which art is displayed Seón and sécean searogeþræc (the dragon's hoard), wundur under wealle, Beo. Th. 6196; B. 3102
Linked entry: ge-þræc
strǽt
A couch, bed
Entry preview:
A couch, bed On beddinge strǽte mínre in lectum strati mei, Ps. Spl. C. 131, 3. Ofer strǽte super lectum, 62, 7: 6, 6
á-þrístian
to be bold ⬩ presume
Entry preview:
to be bold, presume Hú swíðe hé sceolde áþrístigean (-þrístian, v.l.) on myclum bénum quantum praesumere in magnis petitionibus deberet, Gr. D. 70, 30
ge-búan
Entry preview:
Take here ge-bógian, -búgian, -býa in Dict., and add p. -býede; pp. -búd, -bogen. intrans. To dwell Gebýde in ceastra habitavit in civitate, Mt. L. 2, 23. Gebýde (gibýede, R.), Jn. L. 1, 14. Gewunedon ꝥ gebýedon ðér habitant ibi, Mt. L. 12, 45.
ǽwum-boren
Lawfully born ⬩ born in wedlock ⬩ legitimo matrimonio natus
Entry preview:
Lawfully born, born in wedlock; legitimo matrimonio natus Ǽt his déhter ǽwum-borenre with his lawfully-born daughter, L. Alf. pol. 42; Th. i. 90, 28
BACAN
To BAKE ⬩ torrere ⬩ pinsere ⬩ coquere
Entry preview:
To BAKE; torrere, pinsere, coquere Fíf bacaþ on ánum ofene quinque in uno clibano coquant, Lev. 26, 26. Hí bócon melu coxerunt farinam, Ex. 12, 39
be-cnyttan
To knot ⬩ bind ⬩ tie ⬩ inclose ⬩ ligare
Entry preview:
To knot, bind or tie, inclose; ligare Ðe seó molde on becnit wæs in which the mould was inclosed, Bd. 3, 10; S. 534, 29, note
balca
A BALK ⬩ beam ⬩ bank ⬩ a ridge ⬩ trabs ⬩ porca ⬩ terra inter duos sulcos congesta
Entry preview:
A BALK, beam, bank, a ridge; trabs, porca, terra inter duos sulcos congesta On balcan lecgan to lay in ridges, Bt. 16, 2; Fox 54, 2
be-lácan
To flow around ⬩ inclose ⬩ circumfluere
Entry preview:
To flow around, inclose; circumfluere Ýþ mec lagufæðme beleólc the wave inclosed me in its watery bosom Exon. 122 b; Th. 471, 26; Rä. 61, 7
cild-fostre
A child-fosterer, nurse ⬩ nutrix
Entry preview:
In. 64; Wilk. 25, 4
eád-módnes
Humbleness, humility, humanity ⬩ humĭlĭtas
Entry preview:
Humbleness, humility, humanity; humĭlĭtas Crist eardaþ on ðære dene eádmódnesse Christ dwells in the vale of humility. Bt. 12; Fox 36, 23: Ps. Spl. 9, 13
Linked entry: eáþ-módnis
eáþ-módnis
Humility ⬩ humĭlĭtas
Entry preview:
On eáþmódnysse míne in humĭlĭtāte mea, Ps. Spl. 118, 50
Linked entry: eád-módnes
emn-neáh
Equally near ⬩ æque prŏpe
Entry preview:
Equally near; æque prŏpe On ǽlcere stówe he is hire emn-neáh it is in every place equally near it. Bt. 33, 4; Fox 130, 23
Linked entry: efen-neáh
feorh-líf
Life ⬩ vīta
Entry preview:
Life; vīta On ðínre gesihþe ne biþ sóþfæst ǽnig, ðe on ðisse foldan feorhlíf bereþ non justĭfĭcābĭtur in conspectu tuo omnis vīvens, Ps. Th. 142, 2
ferhþ-cófa
The mind's cave ⬩ breast ⬩ mentis cŭbīle ⬩ pectus
Entry preview:
The mind's cave, breast; mentis cŭbīle, pectus On ferhþcófan in his mind's cave or breast, Cd. 123; Th. 157, 8; Gen. 2603: Ps. Th. 108, 17