Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

for-cweþan

to reproachupbraidblamereproverebuketo reproveto refusedeclineto excuseto refuseto receiveto rejectdisapprove of

Entry preview:

R. 3, 20. to refuse, decline to do Hé forcwið ðæt hé ne féde Godes heorde gregem Dei renuit pascere, Past. 43, 6.

ge-þreátian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Voc. ii. 44, 59. with prep, to force to () an action Ðonne ús se deáð forðsíðe geðreátað, Hml. Th. i. 414, 31. Gif mon ceorles mennen nédhǽmde geþreáteð, Ll. Th. i. 78, 12. Gif mon wífmon niédhǽmde geþreátige, 18.

folc-land

(n.)
Grammar
folc-land, -lond, es; n. [folc folk, land land] .

the land of the folk or people

Entry preview:

They were required to give hospitality to kings and great men in their progress through the country, to furnish them with carriages and relays of horses, and to extend the same assistance to their messengers, followers, and servants, and even to the persons

a-cealdian

(v.)
Grammar
a-cealdian, p. ode; v. intrans.

To be or become coldalgerefrigescere

Entry preview:

To be or become cold; algere, frigescere, Past. 58, 9

acordan

(v.)
Grammar
acordan, p. ede; pp. ed

To ACCORDagreereconcilereconciliare

Entry preview:

To ACCORD, agree, reconcile; reconciliare, Chr. 1119; Ing. 339, 30

æ-hwyrfan

(v.)

To turn fromavertavertere

Entry preview:

To turn from, avert; avertere, Ps. Spl. T. 53, 5

æmtigean

(v.)

to be at leisure

Entry preview:

to be at leisure, Ælfc. Gf. 33; Som. 37, 14

æt-swymman

(v.)
Grammar
æt-swymman, p. -swamm, pl. -swummon; pp. -swummen

To swim outswimenatare

Entry preview:

To swim out, swim; enatare.Chr. 918; Ing. 132,17, note m

an-cnáwan

(v.)

To recogniseagnoscere

Entry preview:

To recognise; agnoscere, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 1; Som. 30, 31

a-fleótan

(v.)

To float offscumclarifypurify liquor by scummingdespumare

Entry preview:

To float off, scum, clarify, purify liquor by scumming; despumare

a-réfnan

(v.)

to endure

Entry preview:

to endure Ic aréfnde sustinui, Ps. Spl. C. 68, 25

a-stýfecigan

(v.)

to exterminate

Entry preview:

to exterminate, Bt. 27, 1 ; Fox 94, 23, note 9

Linked entry: á-swefecian

be-clæmed

(v.)
Grammar
be-clæmed, part. p.

BECLAMMEDglued to or togetheremplasteredplastered overglutinatus

Entry preview:

BECLAMMED, glued to or together, emplastered, plastered over; glutinatus,Som

a-tydran

(v.)
Grammar
a-tydran, p. ede; pp. ed

To procreatecreateprocrearegignere

Entry preview:

To procreate, create; procreare, gignere, Elen. Kmbl. 2555; El. 1279

a-wildian

(v.)
Grammar
a-wildian, p. ode; pp. od; v. intrans.

To become wild or fiercesilvescereefferari

Entry preview:

To become wild or fierce; silvescere, efferari, Off. Episcop. 7

be-rówan

(v.)
Grammar
be-rówan, p. -reów, pl. -reówon; pp. -rówen

To row roundremigando circumnavigare

Entry preview:

To row round; remigando circumnavigare, Chr. 897; Th. 176, 41

Linked entry: rówan

dwalian

(v.)
Grammar
dwalian, p. ede ; pp. ed

To err errāre

Entry preview:

To err; errāre Híg dwaledon errāvērunt, Ps. Lamb. 57, 4

Linked entry: dwolian

ed-gifan

(v.)
Grammar
ed-gifan, p. -geaf, pl. -geáfon; pp. -gifen

To give again, restorereddĕre

Entry preview:

To give again, restore; reddĕre, Leo, A. Sax. Gl. 108

fealuwian

(v.)

to wither

Entry preview:

to wither, Bt. Met. Fox 11, 216; Met. 11, 58

flániht

(adj.)
Grammar
flániht, adj.

Belonging to dartsad tēla pertĭnensjăcŭlātōriusjăcŭlātus

Entry preview:

Belonging to darts; ad tēla pertĭnens, jăcŭlātōrius, jăcŭlātus, Cot. 112