Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hreówian

(v.)

to repent

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to repent Hreówigas pœnitemini, Mk. Skt. Lind. 1, 15

in-birigan

(v.)
Grammar
in-birigan, p. de

To taste

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To taste Inberigde gustavit, Jn. Skt. Rush. 2, 9

Linked entry: in-birigan

in-gebyrigan

(v.)
Grammar
in-gebyrigan, p. de

To taste

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To taste Ingeberigde gustavit, Jn. Skt. Lind. 2, 9

lǽcnan

(v.)

to tend

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to tend Lǽcnende procurans, Wrt. Voc. ii. 90, 72

ge-worpan

(v.)

to throw ⬩ cast

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to throw, cast, Bd. 4, 13; S. 583, 11

ge-tryccan

(v.)

to trust

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to trust Getryccaþ confidite, Jn. Skt. Lind. 16, 33

Linked entries: tryccan ge-tricce

glówan

(v.)

to glow like a coal of fire ⬩ candere

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to glow like a coal of fire; candere, Lye

gnyran

(v.)

to creak ⬩ stridere

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to creak; stridere Gnyrende stridentes, Lchdm. iii. 210, 12. [?]

be-spræc

(v.)
Grammar
be-spræc, pl. -sprǽcon

spoke to, charged

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spoke to, charged; Similar entries p. of be-sprecan

be-treppan

(v.)

to entrap

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to entrap, Chr. 992; Th. 238, 40, col. 1

Linked entry: be-treppan

ge-gryndan

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

To found

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To found, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 7, 25 [MS. gewrynded]

Linked entries: ge-wryndan gryndan

ge-sæccan

(v.)

to dispute, discuss ⬩ disserere

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to dispute, discuss; disserere, Mt. Kmbl. p. 11, 2

ge-mencgan

(v.)

to mingle,

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to mingle, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 6; Som. 32, 33

screón

(v.)
Grammar
screón, (?); p. scráh
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To cry out, proclaim; dicare Forscráh abdicavit (in Lye)

Linked entries: for-scrífan for-scríhan

seón

(v.)
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to be See esse , Mt. Kmbl. p. 1, 11

Linked entries: see seohhe seohhian be-seón ge-seón

simblian

(v.)
Grammar
simblian, simlian
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to frequent Symligaþ ł oftginiósaþ frequentant, Rtl. 15, 17

Linked entry: symlian

sulian

(v.)
Grammar
sulian, (?); p. ode
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To sully Besutod (-sulod?) obsoletum, sordidum, Germ. 403, 26.] [

Linked entry: -sutod

þurh-leóran

(v.)

to pass through

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to pass through Ðorhleórdun pertransierunt, Ps. Surt. 76, 18

wiþer-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
wiþer-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte

to deprive

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to deprive Wyþerlécaþ privabit, Ps. Spl. T. 83, 13

be-weorþian

(v.)
Grammar
be-weorþian, pp. od

To dignify ⬩ grace ⬩ adorn

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To dignify, grace, adorn Helme beweorðod, Dóm. L. 118

Linked entry: weorþian

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