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ecg-lást

(n.)
Grammar
ecg-lást, [The gender is doubtful, the word occurring both m. and f. in the only passage where it is found: lást a track is m.]
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A sword's edge On ðæs Paternosters ðǽre swíðran handa is gyldenes sweordes onlícnis . . . and ðæs dryhtenlican wǽpnes seó swíðre ecglást (gender influenced by that of ecg?) hé ( the true gender of -lást?) is mildra ðonne middangeardes swétnissa

ecg-plega

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ecg-þræc

Grammar
ecg-þræc, l.
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-þracu

efen-éce

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Efenéce coeternus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 136, 40. Godes Sunu is efenéce (efn-, v. l. ) his Fæder and þám Hálgan Gáste, Gr. D. 60, 15: Hml. Th. i. 198, 15: 278, 21. Euenéce, 32, 6. Efnéce, Bl. H. 111, 8: 29, 3. Án Godcundnys and gelíc wuldor and efenéce mægen*

efn-

(prefix)
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efn-etan

Grammar
efn-etan, v. next word.

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eft

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Add: of repetition, again Eft gelíce identidem, Wrt. Voc. ii. 47, 50. Eft rǽdende lectitando, 50, 23. Wé nú gehýrdon þis godspel rǽdan, and þéh wé hit sceolan eft ofercweþan, Bl. H. 15, 31. Wæs culufre eft ( a second time ) of cofan sended, Gen. 1464

eft-ácenned

(adj.; part.)
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re-born, born again Eftácenned renatus, Jn. p. 3, 14. Eftácennedum renatis, Rtl. 32, 3. Eftácenndum, 33, 22

eft-ǽrist

(n.)
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resurrection Eftérest resurrectionem, Mt. L. 22, 23

Linked entry: ǽ-rist

eft-boren

(adj.; part.)
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re-born, born again; renatus, Jn. L. R. 3, 5

eft-bót

(n.)
Grammar
eft-bót, e; f.
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Restoration to health Eftboete restitutio, Mk. p. 2, 17. Eftbóte reparationis, Rtl. 33, 17

eft-cneoreso

(n.)
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regeneration, Rtl. 108, 29

eft-flówende

(adj.)
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glosses redundans Eftflówende wætera redundantia flumina, An. Ox. 506

eft-forgifnes

(n.)
Grammar
eft-forgifnes, eft-foregifnes
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glosses remissio, Mk. p. 2, 14: L. 3, 29: Lk. L. R. 24, 47: Rtl. 119, 38: reconciliatio, Mt. p. 14, 13

eft-gadrian

(v.)

Similar entry: ge-eftgadrian

eft-geearnung

(n.)
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remuneration Eftgearnunge remuneratione, Rtl. 59, 1

eft-gemyndgian

(v.)
Grammar
eft-gemyndgian, eft-gemyndigian
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to remember Ic nó eftgimyndga ego non recordabor, Rtl. 19, 5. Eftgimyndga milsa ðínra reminiscere misericordiarum tuarum, 167, 27

Linked entry: ge-myndgian

eft-gewæxen

(adj.)
Grammar
eft-gewæxen, adj. (ptcpl.)
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Grown again Eftgewæxen barc, Lch. i. 378, 15

eft-hweorfan

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Þí hálgan lenctenfæstene efthwyrfende when Lent returns, Hml. S. 23 b, 613. Add

eft-myndig

(adj.)
Grammar
eft-myndig, adj.
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Remembering Eftmyindig recordatus, Mk. L. 11, 21. Eftmyndigo recordati, Jn. L. 12, 16

Linked entries: eft-gemyndgian myndig

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