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fóre-stihtod

(v.)
Grammar
fóre-stihtod, fore-stihtan; p. te; pp. -stiht, -stihted; -stihtian; p. ode; pp. od

predestine

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Hé ne forestihte nǽnne yfelnysse . . . Hé forestihte ðá gecorenan dám écan lífe . . . Hé nolde forestihtan þá árleásan his ríce, i. 112, 28-33. Þá þe God forestihte on frymðe þyssere worulde, Hml. A. 45, 514.

for-hogian

(v.)

to disdainto disdain

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Ná sí forhugud non aspernatur, Angl. xiii. 441, 1085. to disdain to do. with clause Swá hé lǽs forhogað ðæt hé ús ðonne giet him spane, siððan wé hiene oferhycggeað quanto contemtus adhuc vocare non dedignatur, Past. 407, 18: Bl. H. 83, 15.

ge-árian

(v.)
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Add: to honour, shew respect to (acc. or dat. (?

ge-hreówan

(v.)
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L. 17, 4. to cause sorrow, repentance, or regret to a person (dat. ).

sceótan

(v.)
Grammar
sceótan, p. sceát, pl. scuton, sceoton ; pp. scoten.
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On ðam wege ðe scýtt ðam pytte per viam, quae ducit ad puteum, Gen. 24, 62. ðere fyrh ðe scýt súþrihte ðære miclan strǽt ... Óþ ðone weg ðe scýt fealuwes leá ... ðam wege ðe scýt ðam hricgge, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 422, 4-19, 20, 25.

Linked entries: fore fore-scét

LECGAN

(v.)
Grammar
LECGAN, p. legde, lægde, léde

to layplaceputlayto slay

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To cause to lie. to lay, place, put, lay [a dead body in the grave.] Syððan hé ðanne grundweall legþ postea quam posuerit fundamentum, Lk. Skt. 14, 29.

a-deorcian

(v.)
Grammar
a-deorcian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To obscuredimdarkenhideobscurare

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To obscure, dim, darken, hide; obscurare Adeorcad obscuratus, Som

ǽgan

(v.)

to own

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to own, Ps. Spl. T. 78, 12: 138, 12

a-féran

(v.)
Grammar
a-féran, p. de; pp. ed

To affrightterrifyperterrere

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To affright, terrify; perterrere, Chr. 1083; Th. 352, 9

a-nídan

(v.)
Grammar
a-nídan, p. -nídde; pp. -níded , pl. -nídde = nídede

To force

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To force, Chr. 823; Th. 110, 33 col. 1

a-tihtan

(v.)
Grammar
a-tihtan, p. -tihte; pp. -tihted, -tiht

To attractincite

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To attract, incite, Bt. 32, 1; Fox 114, 3

an-ýwan

(v.)
Grammar
an-ýwan, p. de; pp. ed

To shewdemonstrateostenderedemonstrare

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To shew, demonstrate; ostendere, demonstrare, R. Ben. 7, 11

be-cæfian

(v.)
Grammar
be-cæfian, be-cefian ; p. ede ; pp. ed

To embroiderornamentdecoratephalerare

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To embroider, ornament, decorate; phalerare Becæfed phaleralus, Cot. 84

Linked entry: be-cefian

a-werdan

(v.)
Grammar
a-werdan, p. de; pp. ed; v. trans.

To injurecorruptviolatedestroylæderecorrumperevitiareviolare

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To injure, corrupt, violate, destroy; lædere, corrumpere, vitiare, violare

Linked entry: a-werd

be-gyldan

(v.)
Grammar
be-gyldan, p. -gylde; pp. -gylded

To gildinauraredeaurare

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To gild; inaurare, deaurare Begylded fatu vasa deaurata Lye

Linked entry: gyldan

cýð-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
cýð-lǽcan, p.-lǽhte ; pp.-lǽht

To become known innotescere

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To become known; innotescere Cýðlǽce innotescat, Mone B. 4286

cwilman

(v.)

to torture, kill

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to torture, kill Ors. 1, 12; Bos. 36, 25

Linked entry: cwilmian

dysian

(v.)
Grammar
dysian, part. dysiende

to be foolish

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to be foolish, Bt. 24, 4; Fox 86, 9

demman

(v.)
Grammar
demman, p.de ; pp. ed

DAM, stop water obturāre flūmen

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To DAM, stop water; obturāre flūmen, Som. Ben. Lye

eád-médan

(v.)
Grammar
eád-médan, p. de

To humblehumiliāre

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To humble; humiliāre, Ps. Spl. 74, 7: 38, 3