Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ynce

(n.)
Grammar
ynce, es; m.
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Gif ofer ynce scilling; æt twám yncum, twégen; ofer þrý, .iii. scill., L. Ethb. 67; Th. i. 18, 17. Hé ( Adam ) wæs vi and cx ynca lang, Salm. Kmbl. p. 180, 20

Linked entry: FÓT

cyrfel

(n.)
Grammar
cyrfel, es; m. [cyrf a cutting off]

A little stake, a peg ⬩ paxillus

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A little stake, a peg; paxillus Cyrfel vel litel stigul [ = sticel?] paxillus, Ælfc. Gl. 29; Som. 61, 46; Wrt. Voc. 26, 45

fág-wyrm

(n.)
Grammar
fág-wyrm, es; m.

A basilisk

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A basilisk Ofer nédran and fágwyrm super aspidem et basiliscum, Ps. Srt. 90, 13

sǽ-wilm

(n.)
Grammar
sǽ-wilm, es; m.

A billow

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A billow Gé him syndon ofer sǽwylmas hider wilcuman, Beo. Th. 792; B. 393

Barda

(n.)
Grammar
Barda, an; m.

The Apennines

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The Apennines Fór Hannibal ofer Bardan þone beorg, Ors. 4, 8; S. 186, 33

Babilónisca

(n.)
Grammar
Babilónisca, an; m.

Babylon ⬩ Baby̆lōn,

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Babylon; Baby̆lōn, ōnis; f Ofer flód Babilóniscan super flumina Babilonis, Ps. Lamb. 136, 1

dýp

(n.)
Grammar
dýp, es; n.

The deep ⬩ profundum

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The deep; profundum Ofer dýpe, Exon. 101 b; Th, 384, 1; Rä. 4, 21

norþweardes

(adv.)
Grammar
norþweardes, adv.

Northwards

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Northwards Hié ða herehýþ woldon ferian norþweardes ofer Temese, Chr. 894; Erl. 90, 23

streám-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
streám-líc, adj.
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Of water Ofer streámlícum ríðum over rivers of waters, Homl. Th. i. 444, 10

heofon-cenned

(adj.)
Grammar
heofon-cenned, adj.

Heaven-born

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Heaven-born Ofer heofancennede roderes ealle supra celigenas aetheris omnes, Hy. S. 108, 9

of-eten

(adj.)
Grammar
of-eten, adj.
Entry preview:

That has eaten excessively, fat Ofeten (ofer-?) obesus,i. pinguis, An. Ox. 22, 4

Linked entry: of-ǽte

ríce-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
ríce-dóm, es; n.

Power ⬩ rule ⬩ dominion

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Power, rule, dominion Ðín rícedóm ofer ús ríxie 'thy kingdom come,' Wulfst. 125, 9

wæl-weg

(n.)
Grammar
wæl-weg, (=hwæl-weg or wǽl-weg)

the sea

Entry preview:

the sea Hweteþ on wælweg ofer holma gelagu, Exon. Th. 309, 26; Seef. 63

wealdian

(v.)
Grammar
wealdian, p. ode

To rule, command

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To rule, command Ic wealdige vel ofer bebeóde imperito, Wrt. Voc. i. 54, 52

Sumer-sǽte

(n.)
Grammar
Sumer-sǽte, -sǽtan; pl.
Entry preview:

Ofer Sumersǽton and ofer Wealas, 1048; Erl. 180, 27

mist-hliþ

(n.)
Grammar
mist-hliþ, es; n.

A mist-covered hill-side

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Ðis leóhte beorht ( the sun )cymeþ morgna gehwam ofer misthleoþu wadan ofer wǽgas, Exon. 93 a; Th. 350, 8; Sch. 60

yfelgeornness

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

Ofer yfelgiornise super malitia, 5, 12: 12, 25

riht-landgemǽre

(n.)
Entry preview:

a lawful boundary to land Ofer feld on ðá rihtlandgemǽre, C. D. iii. 446, 18

Linked entries: riht-gemǽre land-gemǽre

wudu-bát

(n.)
Grammar
wudu-bát, es; m.

A wooden skip

Entry preview:

A wooden skip Hwá me on wudubáte ferede ofer flódas, Andr. Kmbl. 1810 ; An. 907

coren-beág

(n.)
Grammar
coren-beág, es; m.
Entry preview:

A crown Be þǽm þyrnenan corenbége ofer Crístes hǽfde on róde, Angl. xi. 172, 32

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