ge-brýdian
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To marry Wæs óðres cempan wíf . . . seó wæs án geár gebrýdod and feówer mónað, Shrn. 84, 31. Seó wæs twám werum gebrýdad, and hwæþre heó wæs clǽne fǽmne. Ǽrest heó wæs gebrýdad Tondberhte and æfter þǽm heó wæs seald Ecgferðe tó cwéne, 94, 18-21
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mete-rǽdere
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The brother appointed for the week to read aloud to the others at meals. Cf. Be ðǽre wucan rǽdere. Gebróðra gereorde æt hyra mýsum ne sceal beón bútan háligre rǽdinge, R. Ben. 62, 2-4, Gyf þú meterǽdere fyldstól habban wille, Tech. ii. 122, 20
sceáf
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Add Berende scáfas heora, Ps. L. 125, 6. <b>II a.</b> add :-- 'Gebindað þá weód tó scǽfum (sceáfum, v. l. in fasciculos) tó forbærnenne,' Gr. D. 316, 2. Weóda sceáfas, 11. Bunda ł byrðenno ł sceáfa, Mt. L. 13, 30
sǽ-lác
a gift or present or offering
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a gift or present or offering that comes from the sea or from a lake Beowulf maþelode: Hwæt wé ðé ðás sǽlác ( what B. had brought to Hrothgar from Grendel's lake-dwelling ) brohton tíres tó tácne, Beo. Th. 3308; B. 1652: 3253; B. 1624
fyrhtan
to make afraid ⬩ to become afraid.
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Add: to make afraid Fyrhtaþ, gebrégþ consternat, i. perterritat, Wrt. Voc. ii. 133, 66. Þæt hí ne fyrhte þæt gewin ðæs síðfætes, Bd. 1, 23; Sch. 50, 3. Fyrhtede wérun conterriti, Lk. R. 24, 37. to become afraid. v. Rtl. 102, 21 (in Dict.)
brim-hengest
a horse ⬩ A sea-horse ⬩ ship ⬩ marinus equus ⬩ navis
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A sea-horse, ship; marinus equus, navis Hí brimhengest bringeþ to lande the ship brings them to land, Runic pm. 16; Kmbl. 342, 19; Hick. Thes. i. 135. We brecaþ ofer bæþweg brimhengestum we sail over the sea in ships, Andr. Kmbl. 1026; An. 513
ge-sundfullíce
Safely ⬩ securely ⬩ successfully ⬩ prosperously ⬩ tūte ⬩ prospĕre
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Safely, securely, successfully, prosperously; tūte, prospĕre Hí to ðisum íglande gesundfullíce becómon they came safely to this island, Homl. Th. ii. 128, 16. Begým gesundfullíce intende prospĕre, Ps. Spl. 44, 5. Hió færþ gesundfullícost it goes most
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trág
Evil ⬩ bad
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Evil, bad Tó trág, Exon. Th. 354, 37; Reim. 57. Se feónd and se freónd, tíreádig and trág, synnig and gesǽlig, Elen. Kmbl. 1906; El. 955. Ðæt hió ðære cwéne oncweðan meahton swá tiles swá tráges swá hió him tó sóhte, 649; El. 325
æf-dæl
A descent ⬩ descensus
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A descent; descensus To æfdæle ad descensum, Lk. Lind. War. 19, 37
ǽfen-lǽcan
To grow towards evening ⬩ advesperascere
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To grow towards evening; advesperascere Hit ǽfenlǽcþ advesperascit, Lk. Bos. 24, 29
æmtegian
to be at leisure
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to be at leisure, Past. 18, 4; Hat. MS. 26 b, 16
æplian
To make into the form of apples
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To make into the form of apples, Elen. Kmbl. 2517; El. 1260
a-lǽnan
To lend ⬩ accommodare
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To lend; accommodare Alǽned feoh pignus, Ælfc. Gl. 14; Som. 58, 10
a-merran
to hinder ⬩ trouble ⬩ disturb
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to hinder, trouble, disturb, Bt. Met. Fox 8, 87; Met. 8, 44
and-wirdan
to answer ⬩ respondere
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to answer; respondere Ðæt wíf andwirde the woman answered. Gen. 3, 2
a-sterfan
To cause death ⬩ kill ⬩ destroy ⬩ necare ⬩ eradicare
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To cause death, kill, destroy; necare, eradicare, Mt. Rush. Stv. 15, 13
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a-wǽcan
To weaken ⬩ fatigue ⬩ debilitare ⬩ fatigare
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To weaken, fatigue; debilitare, fatigare Awǽht defessus, Hymn. Awǽht porrectus, Cot. 157
a-wierdan
to corrupt ⬩ corrumpere
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to corrupt; corrumpere He awiert ðæt mód corrumpit animum, Past. 53, 5
a-trendlian
To trundle ⬩ roll ⬩ volutare ⬩ provolvere
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To trundle, roll; volutare, provolvere, Bt. Met. Fox 5, 33; Met. 5,17
Linked entry: trendlian
be-clyppan
To clip ⬩ embrace ⬩ amplecti
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To clip, embrace; amplecti, Ps. Th. 118, 61 : Mk. Bos. 9, 36
Linked entry: bi-clyppan