a-lútan
To bend ⬩ incline ⬩ bend or bow down ⬩ procumbere
Entry preview:
To bend, incline, bend or bow down; procumbere Alútende he geseah procumbens vidit, Lk. Bos. 24, 12. He aleát to eorþan he bowed to the earth, Ælfc. T. 37, 8
a-feormian
To cleanse ⬩ clean thoroughly ⬩ purge ⬩ wash away ⬩ mundare ⬩ emundare ⬩ permundare ⬩ diluere
Entry preview:
To cleanse, clean thoroughly, purge, wash away; mundare, emundare, permundare, diluere Mid besmum afeormod scopis mundatus, Lk. Bos. 11, 25. He afeormaþ his þyrscelflóre permundabit aream suam. Mt. Bos 3, 12. Hyt ðone magan ealne afeormaþ it purges the
a-þeótan
To wind ⬩ sound ⬩ blow ⬩ inflare ⬩ canere
Entry preview:
To wind, sound, blow; inflare, canere Nǽfre mon ðæs hlúde horn aþýtep, ne býman abláweþ never so loudly one sounds a horn, nor blows a trumpet, Exon. 117 b; Th. 451, 26; Dóm. 109
a-broðennes
Dulness ⬩ cowardice ⬩ a defect ⬩ backsliding ⬩ ignavia ⬩ pusillanimitas
Entry preview:
Dulness, cowardice, a defect, backsliding; ignavia, pusillanimitas
a-ceócung
A consideration ⬩ ruminatio
Entry preview:
A consideration; ruminatio, Wrt. Voc. 54, 62
a-híðend
A robber ⬩ an extortioner ⬩ grassator
Entry preview:
A robber, an extortioner; grassator, Cot. 95
a-syndrung
A division ⬩ separation ⬩ divorce ⬩ divortium
Entry preview:
A division, separation, divorce; divortium, Cot. 68
á-meallian
Entry preview:
To become insipid, lose savour Ámealaþ ( a t erased between l and aþ) euanuerit (sal, Mt. 5, 13), An. Ox. 61, 4 (see the note). Ámeallud exinanita (faex ), Ps. Spl. C. 74, 8. Cf. á-mællad
a-lésend
A redeemer ⬩ redemptor
Entry preview:
A redeemer; redemptor, Bt. 42; Fox 260, 14
a-rǽdnis
a condition
Entry preview:
a condition, Bd. 4, 4; S. 571, 11
a-wendincg
An overthrowing ⬩ a change ⬩ ruin ⬩ subversio
Entry preview:
An overthrowing, a change, ruin; subversio, Scint. 61
á-cennend
Entry preview:
A parent Ácennendum parentibus suis Rtl. 197, 21
á-werian
to defend against attack ⬩ to protect from hurt ⬩ secure
Entry preview:
Grammar á-werian, Add: to defend against attack Þá burg áwerede þæt folc þe þǽr binnan wæs, Chr. 921; P. 101, 9. Hié þá ceastre áweredon, 885; P. 78, 12: Ors. 4, 13; S. 210, 33. to protect from hurt, secure Wé áweriað ús mid þǽre segene, áweriað eów
Linked entries: werian eald-a-wered
a-gíta
A spendthrift ⬩ prodigus
Entry preview:
A spendthrift; prodigus.Past. 20, 2; Hat. MS. 29 b, 10
á-spring
a water-spring ⬩ fountain ⬩ seaturigo
Entry preview:
a water-spring, fountain; seaturigo,Hom. de Comp. Cordis, Lye
a-storfen
Starved ⬩ like a dead body ⬩ cadaverosus
Entry preview:
Starved, like a dead body; cadaverosus,Wanl Catal. 43, 17
á-strǽlian
Entry preview:
to hurl a dart Ástrǽlod iaculatum, Ps. Rdr. 75, 9
Linked entry: strǽlian
a-fýryda
a eunuch ⬩ eunuchus
Entry preview:
a eunuch; eunuchus Ðam afýrydan Faraones eunucho Pharaonis, Gen. 37, 36
a-fúndennis
An experiment ⬩ an invention ⬩ a discovery ⬩ experimentum
Entry preview:
An experiment, an invention, a discovery; experimentum, R. Ben. interl. 59
á-bedecian
Entry preview:
To get by begging. v. a-beþecian in Dict. and bedecian