linnan
To cease ⬩ leave off ⬩ desist ⬩ lose
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To cease, leave off, desist, part from, lose Blǽd his blinniþ blisse linniþ [-aþ MS.] listum [lissum?] linneþ his glory comes to an end, he ceases from joy, desists from delights, Exon. 95 a; Th. 354, 30; Reim. 53. Lunnon sáwlum they parted from their
ge-cunnian
To try ⬩ enquire ⬩ experience ⬩ probare ⬩ explorare ⬩ experiri
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To try, enquire, experience; probare, explorare, experiri Ðæt hi móstan gecunnian hwylc heora swiftost hors hæfde that they should try which of them had the swiftest horse, Bd. 5, 6; S. 618, 42 : Nar. 25, 29. Ðe ðone wígend aweccan dorste oððe gecunnian
be-standan
to surround
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Add: to surround Ðá hǽþenan hine bestódon, Hml. S. 28, 104, to attend the dead, perform funeral rites for Heó forðférde and Abraham hig bestód þá ealdan wísan mortua est, venitgue Abraham, ut plangeret et fleret eam, Gen. 23, 2. ) þá wíf behwurfon hire
flint
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Seó clǽnnes þá fulnesse mid flinte torfað (saxo percutit), Prud. 12 a. God hét þæt Abraham náme scearpecgedne flint, Hml. Th. i. 92, 34: Wlfst. 195, 9. Hét se ealdorman heora neb beátan mid blacum flintum . . . þá gelæhte se ealdorman ǽnne ormetne flint
ge-hǽled
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Substitute: safe, salutary Hí þóhtan ꝥ him wíslicra and gehǽledra wǽre ꝥ hí hám cirdon, ðonne hí þá elreordian þeóde geférdan . . .; and þis gemǽnelíce him tó rǽde curon redire domum potius quam barbaram gentem adire cogitabunt, et hoc esse tutius communi
ge-hirdan
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in a physical sense, to harden, temper metal Hé ( the goldsmith ) gehyrdeð and gehyrsteð wel, Vy. 74. Gesmyrede and gehyrde lita (cf. átre gemǽled lita (veneno spicula), 96, 69, and see áhyrded, B. 1460), Wrt. Voc. ii. 51, 49. in a moral sense, to inspire
Linked entry: ge-hyrdan
hord-cleófa
A treasure-chamber, treasury, store-room, closet
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A treasure-chamber, treasury, store-room, closet Hí gáþ in tó ðínum húse and tó ðínum bedde and tó ðínum hordclýfan ingredientur cubiculum lectuli tui et super stratum tuum, Exod. 8, 3. Ic hæbbe on mínum hordcleófan án wundorlíc weorc I have in my treasury
carian
To take care, regard, heed, to be anxious ⬩ curare, sollicituin esse
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To take care, regard, heed, to be anxious; curare, sollicituin esse Ðæt abbodas nǽfre idele wlænca carian that abbots should never regard vain pomps, L. I. P. 13; Wilk. 150, 25. Se morgenlíca dæg caraþ ymb hyne sylfne crastinus dies sollicitus erit sibi
a-drǽdan
To fear ⬩ timere
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To fear; timere He adréd ðæt folc timuit populum, Mt. Bos. 14, 5
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ǽrnddedon
To go on an errand ⬩ nuntium ferre
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To go on an errand; nuntium ferre, Bd. 2, 12; S. 515, 4
a-lésan
To redeem ⬩ solvere ⬩ liberare
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To redeem; solvere, liberare, Hy. 8, 33; Hy. Grn. ii. p. 290, 33
anddetan
To confess ⬩ confiteri
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To confess; confiteri Hyra synna anddetende confitentes peccata sua, Mk. Bos. 1, 5
at-áwian
To shew ⬩ ostendere
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To shew; ostendere He atáwode him ostendit eis, Ps. Spl. T. 77, 14
beaftan
To lament ⬩ lamentare
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To lament; lamentare We mid hondum beafton lamentavimus, Mt. Lind. Stv. 11, 17
Linked entries: beóftun hafetian hand-bæftian
bealo-fús
Inclined to sin ⬩ peccandi pronus
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Inclined to sin; peccandi pronus, Exon. 94 b; Th. 354, 23; Reim. 50
at-ýwan
To shew ⬩ ostendere
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To shew; ostendere He atýwde him ostendit eis, Ps. Spl. C. 77, 14
a-wannian
To wax wan or pale ⬩ pallescere
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To wax wan or pale; pallescere Awannod pallidus factus, Greg. Dial. 1, 2
aweg-beran
to bear ⬩ carry or convey away ⬩ asportare
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to bear, carry or convey away; asportare, Ælfc. Gr. 47; Som. 48, 37
a-wurtwarian
To root up ⬩ exterminare
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To root up; exterminare Awurtwarude hine exterminavit eam, Ps. Spl. M. 79, 14
at-íwan
To appear ⬩ apparere
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To appear; apparere Atíwede cométa a comet appeared, Chr.1066; Th. 330, 38