Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-áhnung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-áhnung, e; f.

An appropriation ⬩ possession ⬩ owning ⬩ appropriātio ⬩ possessio

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An appropriation, possession, owning; appropriātio, possessio, Som. Ben. Lye

eald-spræc

(n.)
Grammar
eald-spræc, e; f.

An old speech, history

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An old speech, history, Leo A. Sax. Gl. 149

hell-træf

(n.)
Grammar
hell-træf, es; m.

A hellish, infernal building,

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A hellish, infernal building, Andr. Kmbl. 3379; An. 1693

heofon-leóma

(n.)
Grammar
heofon-leóma, an; m.

A heavenly radiance, light,

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A heavenly radiance, light, Andr. Kmbl. 1675; An. 840

íren-gelóma

(n.)
Grammar
íren-gelóma, an; m.
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An iron implement Ða írengelóman ferramenta, Nar. 9, 19

Linked entry: ge-lóman

íð-fynde

(adj.)
Grammar
íð-fynde, adj.

Easy to find

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Kmbl. 3092; An. 1549

lind-gelác

(n.)
Grammar
lind-gelác, es; n.

battle

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A shield-conflict, battle, Apstls. Kmbl. 151; Ap. 76

mis-gehygd

(n.)
Grammar
mis-gehygd, es; n.

Evil mind or thought

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Kmbl. 1543; An. 773

Linked entry: ge-hygd

mód-blissiende

(adj.)

rejoicing at heart

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rejoicing at heart Módblissiendra laetantium, Ps. Th. 67, 17

ni-wiht

(pronoun.)

nothing

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nothing Tó niwihte ad nihilum, Ps. Surt. 59, 14

pic-bred

(n.)
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Voc. i. 33, 58 (at(?) t

ealu-sceop

(n.)
Grammar
ealu-sceop, es; m.

An ale-brewer, a brewer ⬩ cervĭsiārius

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An ale-brewer, a brewer; cervĭsiārius. Som. Ben. Lye

eapl

(n.)

an apple

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an apple, Cd. 222; Th. 290, 7; Sae. 411

ge-aflian

(v.)
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to get, obtain Geauligende usurpans, An. Ox. 7, 118. (?)

Linked entry: aflian

be-scyrednes

(n.)
Grammar
be-scyrednes, -ness, e; f.

An abdication, a casting off, depriving ⬩ abdicatio

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An abdication, a casting off, depriving; abdicatio,Cot. 14

ge-beterung

(n.)

an amending ⬩ bettering ⬩ making better ⬩ emendātio ⬩ instauratio

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an amending, bettering, making better; emendātio, instauratio.Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: beterung

ge-gong

(n.)
Grammar
ge-gong, -gang

fate ⬩ a falling out ⬩ an accident ⬩ fatum

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fate, a falling out, an accident; fatum, Cot. 48

Linked entry: ge-gang

under-hwítel

(n.)
Grammar
under-hwítel, es; m.

An under-whittle ⬩ ragana

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An under-whittle; ragana, Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 28

un-formolsnod

(adj.)
Grammar
un-formolsnod, adj.

Undecayed

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An. 124, 4

Linked entry: for-molsnian

be-weddendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
be-weddendlic, adj.
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Relating to espousals Beweddendlice spon*-*salia, An. Ox. 1122

Linked entry: -weddendlic

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