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Anglo-Saxon

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cracettan

(v.)

to CROAK ⬩ crocitare

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to CROAK; crocitare Gr. Dial. 2, 8, Som. Ben. Lye

on-reádan

(v.)
Grammar
on-reádan, p. -reód

To redden, stain

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To redden, stain Onreód inbuit, Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 65

Linked entry: reádan

on-hátian

(v.)

to grow hot

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to grow hot Onhátode incanduisset, Wrt. Voc. ii. 47, 4

on-wícan

(v.)

to yield, retreat

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to yield, retreat Onwican cessere, Wrt. Voc. ii. 14, 23

sóþfæstian

(v.)

to justify

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to justify Gié sóðfæstigeþ justificatis, Lk. Skt. Lind. 16, 15

ge-syflan

(v.)

to provide 'sufol ⬩ ' q. v

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to provide 'sufol, ' q. v. Salm. Kmbl. 807; Sal. 403

Linked entry: syflan

hleów-lora weorþan

(v.)

to become unprotected

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to become unprotected, Cd. 92; Th. 117, 14; Gen. 1953

for-sweorfan

(v.)

to wipe out ⬩ destroy

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to wipe out, destroy. Similar entries See sweorfan in Dict

fúrian

(v.)

to furrow

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to furrow Þá þá fúrede cum sulcaret, An. Ox. 2492

Linked entry: furan

scimrian

(v.)

to shine ⬩ glisten

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to shine, glisten Scymriendes wǽtes cerulei gurgitis, Germ. 401, 10

Linked entries: scínefrian scymrian

ge-wearmian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wearmian, p. ode; pp. od

To become warm ⬩ calere ⬩ calescere

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To become warm; calere, calescere, Ælfc. Gr. 26, 2, 36

Linked entry: wearmian

þorian

(v.)

to dare

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(?) to dare Thorie dosmui (domui? ), Wrt. Voc. ii. 141, 82

byrg

(n.)
Grammar
byrg, dat. of burh;

to a city

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to a city, Exon. 15a; Th. 33, 1; Cri. 519

ge-crympan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-crympan, p. te

To crimp, curl

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To crimp, curl Gecrymptum calamistratis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 21, 73

ymb-gearwian

(v.)
Grammar
ymb-gearwian, p. ode

To clothe, dress

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To clothe, dress Ymbgearuad coopertum, Mk. Skt. Lind. 16, 5

acúsan

(v.)
Grammar
acúsan, p. te

To accuse

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To accuse Ðæt hié acúste hine, Mt. L. 12, 10

á-tending

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Tó átendincgam gálnysse ad incentiva libidinis, Scint. 221, 17. Add

Linked entry: -tending

a-beran

(v.)
Grammar
a-beran, p. -bær; pp. -boren.

to bear ⬩ carry ⬩ suffer ⬩ portare ⬩ ferre ⬩ to take or carry away ⬩ tollere ⬩ auferre

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to bear, carry, suffer; portare, ferre Ðe man aberan ne mæg which they are not able to bear, Mt. Bos. 23, 4. Hí ne mágon nán earfoða aberan they cannot bear any troubles, Bt. 39, 10; Fox 228, 3: Andr. Kmbl. 1912; An. 958: Ps. Th. 54, 11. to take or carry

Linked entries: a-bær a-biran a-boren

a-hwettan

(v.)
Grammar
a-hwettan, p. -hwette; pp. -hwetted.

to whet ⬩ excite ⬩ excitare ⬩ accendere ⬩ to provide ⬩ adhibere ⬩ subministrare ⬩ to cast away ⬩ drive away ⬩ abigere ⬩ repudiare

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to whet, excite; excitare, accendere Ðæt ic ðé mǽge lust ahwettan that I may excite thy desire, Andr. Kmbl. 606; An. 303. to provide; adhibere, subministrare Ic eów góda gehwæs ést ahwette I will provide you the favour [liberal supply] of every good

Linked entry: a-hwæt

a-rǽman

(v.)
Grammar
a-rǽman, p. de; pp. ed.

To raise ⬩ lift up ⬩ elevate ⬩ excitare ⬩ erigere ⬩ elevare ⬩ To raise or lift up one's self ⬩ to arise ⬩ se erigere ⬩ se elevare ⬩ surgere

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v. trans. To raise, lift up, elevate; excitare, erigere, elevare Ða ge mihton rǽdan, and eów arǽman on ðám which ye may read, and elevate yourselves in them, Ælfc. T. 31, 15. v. intrans. To raise or lift up one's self, to arise; se erigere, se elevare