Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

ge-lísian

(v.)

to slipslide

Entry preview:

to slip, slide Be ðæm is awriten se ðe nylle onscúnian his lytlan scylda ðæt he wille gelísian to máran it is written that he who will not shun his little sins will glide into greater, Past. 57, 2; Swt. 437, 20; Hat. MS

Linked entry: -lísian

ge-lisþelícnis

(n.)
Grammar
ge-lisþelícnis, se; f.

Opportunityopportunitas

Entry preview:

Opportunity; opportunitas, Ps. Spl. T. 9, 9

ge-líðan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-líðan, p. -láþ, pl. -lidon; pp. -liðen, -liden

To gomovesailadvanceproceedcomeīremeāreadvĕhiprofĭciscivĕnīre

Entry preview:

To go, move, sail, advance, proceed, come; īre, meāre, advĕhi, profĭcisci, vĕnīre Mænig tungul máran ymbhwyrft hafaþ on heofonum, sume hwíle eft læsse gelíðaþ, ða ðe lácaþ ymb eaxe ende many a star has a greater circuit in the heavens; sometimes again

Linked entries: ge-liden ge-lyðen

ge-lengan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-lengan, p. de; pp. ed

To prolonglengthenprolongāreprotēlāre

Entry preview:

To prolong, lengthen; prolongāre, protēlāre Heora unriht gelengdon prolongāvērunt inīquĭtātem suam, Ps. Th. 128, 2. Eówre dagas sín gelengede protēlentur dics vestræ, Deut. 5. 33 : Homl. Th. ii. 576, 26

Linked entries: ge-længed ge-langian

ge-lenge

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-lenge, adj.

Belongingrelatedpertinenspertingens

Entry preview:

Belonging, related; pertinens, pertingens Ða ðe ðurh geleáfan us gelenge beóþ those who through belief are related to us, Homl. Th. ii. 314, 14. Yrfeweard líce gelenge an heir of my body, Beo. Th. 5457; B. 2732. Leahtrum gelenge attached to vices, Exon

Linked entry: ge-lang

ge-lócian

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

To lookbeholdseerespĭcĕreaspĭcĕre

Entry preview:

To look, behold, see; respĭcĕre, aspĭcĕre Driht of heofonum on eorþan gelócaþ Dŏmĭnus de cœlo in terram aspexit, Ps. Spl. 101, 20. Eágan his ofer þeóda gelóciaþ ŏcŭli ejus sŭper gentes respĭciunt, 65, 6. Gelóca on cýðnysse ðíne respĭce in testāmentum

ge-limpwíse

(n.)
Grammar
ge-limpwíse, an; f.

An eventeventusquod evenit

Entry preview:

An event; eventus, quod evenit, Hpt. Gl. 457

ge-lióma

(n.)
Grammar
ge-lióma, an; m.

A lightlumen

Entry preview:

A light; lumen,Mone B. 174

ge-lioran

(v.)

to pass over

Entry preview:

to pass over

ge-loda

(n.)
Grammar
ge-loda, pl.

Joints of the back

Entry preview:

Joints of the back Geloda vel gelyndu spondilia, Ælfc. Gl. 74; Som. 75, 51; Wrt. Voc. 44, 34

Linked entry: -loda

ge-léned

(v.)
Grammar
ge-léned, part. p.

Lent

Entry preview:

Lent Geléned feoh res credita, Ælfc. Gl. 14; Som. 58, 2; Wrt. Voc. 20, 70

ge-ónétan

(v.)

To make uselessto make useless, destroy

Entry preview:

[?] To make useless Giónétaþ ł gemerras occupat, Lk. Skt. Lind. 13, 7. Geónét occupatus, Lye

ge-orsod

(v.)

enraged

Entry preview:

enraged, Ps. Lamb. 105, 37

ge-orwénan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-orwénan, p. de; pp. ed [wén hope]

To despair, to be out of hopedespērāre

Entry preview:

To despair, to be out of hope; despērāre Georwened despērātus, Ælfc. Gr. 47; Som. 48, 38. Ðæt he ðý earmlícor georwénedre hǽlo hér nú forwurde quo mĭsĕrābĭlius ipse despērāta sălūte pĕrīret, Bd. 5, 14; S. 635, 3

Linked entry: or-wénan

ge-orwyrþed

(adj.; part.)

disgracedtraductus

Entry preview:

disgraced; traductus, Cot. 171

ge-portian

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

To beat, poundcontundĕre

Entry preview:

To beat, pound; contundĕre Geporta ða wyrta tosomne pound the herbs together, Lchdm. iii. 4, 10

ge-pilod

(adj.; part.)

heaped or piled up

Entry preview:

heaped or piled up, Ex. 16, 14

ge-píned

(v.)
Grammar
ge-píned, part. p.

Punished

Entry preview:

Punished Ðætte hia wére gepíned puniri, Lk. Skt. p. 9, 4

ge-ondbyrde

(v.)

strove against, resisted

Entry preview:

strove against, resisted, L. C. S. 49; Th. i. 404, 13, note 30

ge-rǽdnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-rǽdnes, -rǽdnis, -rǽdnys, -ness, e; f.

An ordinance, a decree, purpose, an intention, a resolution, conditionconsultuman ordinance

Entry preview:

An ordinance, a decree, purpose, an intention, a resolution, condition; consultum Ðis is seó gerǽdnys ðe Eádgár cyng gerǽdde this is the ordinance that king Eadgar ordained, L. Edg. i. pref; Th. i. 262, 2: L. E. G. pref; Th. i. 166, 5: L. Ath. v. pref