Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

bróðor-lícnes

(n.)
Grammar
bróðor-lícnes, -nys, -nyss, e; f.

BROTHERLINESS ⬩ fraternitas

Entry preview:

BROTHERLINESS; fraternitas Ðín bróðorlícnys is on Mynstres reogolum getýd and gelǽred tua fraternitas Monasterii regulis erudita est, Bd. 1, 27; S. 489, 10

bróðor-slaga

(n.)
Grammar
bróðor-slaga, an; m.

A BROTHER-SLAYER ⬩ fratricida ⬩ a brother ⬩ a slayer

Entry preview:

A BROTHER-SLAYER; fratricida, Wrt. Voc. 85, 47. Similar entries v. bróðor a brother, slaga a slayer

bróðor-wyrt

(n.)
Grammar
bróðor-wyrt, e; f.

BROTHER-WORT, the herb pennyroyal ⬩ mentha pulegium

Entry preview:

BROTHER-WORT, the herb pennyroyal; mentha pulegium, Wrt. Voc. 68, 61

bróðor-gemédred

(n.)

a brother by the same mother ⬩ frater ex eadem matre ortus

Entry preview:

a brother by the same mother; frater ex eadem matre ortus, Gen. Grn. 43, 29

bróðor-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
bróðor-leás, adj.

BROTHERLESS ⬩ fratrem non habens

Entry preview:

BROTHERLESS; fratrem non habens, Exon. 129 a; Th. 496, 17; Rä. 85, 16

sige-bróðor

(n.)
Grammar
sige-bróðor, m.

A victorious brother

Entry preview:

A victorious brother, used in speaking to St. Andrew of St. Matthew, who was not daunted by his heathen captors, Andr. Kmbl. 366; An. 183

beón-broþ

(n.)
Grammar
beón-broþ, es; n.

mead ⬩ a drink of water and honey mingled and boiled together ⬩ melicratum

Entry preview:

Perhaps mead, a drink of water and honey mingled and boiled together; melicratum L. M. 2, 24; Lchdm. ii. 216, 12

Linked entry: broþ

bróðar

(n.)

a brother

Entry preview:

a brother, Th. Diplm. A.D. 830; 466, 3

rop

(n.)
Grammar
rop, (?) broth.
Entry preview:

See broþ for instances in which that word translates jus

ge-rímtæl

(n.)
Grammar
ge-rímtæl, es; n.

A number, reckoning

Entry preview:

A number, reckoning Bión on ðæm gerímtæle mid mínum bróþor to be of the number with my brother, H. R. 13, 11

sunu

Entry preview:

D. vi. 132, 31. v. bróþor-, dohtor-, sweostor-sunu

ge-híran

Grammar
ge-híran, <b>;
Entry preview:

</b> add Þá heó þá gehýrde þone bróþor forðféredne, Guth. Gr. 167, 123

weg-férend

Entry preview:

Þá þá se bróþor on þone weg férde, óþer wegférend (viator) hine sylfne tó him geþeódde, Gr. D. 138, 9 : 314, 12. Add

reccing

(n.)
Grammar
reccing, e; f.
Entry preview:

Narration, tale, story Hí sylfe nyston ꝥ hí wǽron gebróþra búton þurh þá reccinge þe se yldra bróþor rehte þám gingran, Hml. S. 30, 375

wíf

Grammar
wíf, <b>. I.</b>
Entry preview:

, Gen. 18, 13. v. bróþor-, forlegis-, forliger-, forþ-, freó-wíf. Add

un-æþellíce

(adv.)
Grammar
un-æþellíce, adv.

Ignobly

Entry preview:

Ignobly Ic cúþe sumne bróþor ... wæs hé geseted on æþelum mynstre, ac hé unæþelíce his líf lifede novi fratrem ... positum in monasterio nobili, sed ipsum ignobiliter viventem, Bd. 5, 14; S. 634, 9

Linked entry: æþel-íce

un-gescrépu

(n.)
Grammar
un-gescrépu, un-gescrépo; f. or un-gescrépe; n.

Inconvenience ⬩ an inconvenient thing

Entry preview:

Inconvenience, an inconvenient thing Mid ðý ðá se foresprecena bróþor langre tíde ðyllíc ungescrǽpo woon (ðyllíce ungéscrǽpo wonn ?) cum tempore non pauco frater praefatus tali incommodo laboraret, Bd. 4, 32; S. 611, 22

híred-leóf

(adj.)
Grammar
híred-leóf, (?); adj.

friendly ⬩ familiar

Entry preview:

bróþor ǽnig gecýdd byþ forþfaren si ex alio monasterio noto ac familiari frater quis nuntiatus fuerit defunctus, Angl. xiii. 445, 1146

Linked entry: híred-lof

wan-hálness

(n.)
Grammar
wan-hálness, e; f.

Weakness ⬩ sickness ⬩ unsoundness ⬩ infirmity

Entry preview:

Bróþor se untruma gif hé gefrét hys weaxan wanhálnysse (inbecillitatem), Anglia xiii. 442, 1102

Linked entries: hál-ness wan-hǽþ

deáþ-þénunga

(n.)
Entry preview:

Hú mæg ic ðé ána gedéfelíce deáðþénunga gegearwian nymðe míne bróþor hider sín gesamnode? . . . Ðá þreó fǽmnan þám Maria hire deáþþénunga bebeád, Nap. 16