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fyrn

(adv.)
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fyrn, adv.

Formerlylong agoof oldōlimprīdemantīquĭtus

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Formerly, long ago, of old; ōlim, prīdem, antīquĭtus Hú mæg ic ðæt findan ðæt swá fyrn gewearþ how can I find that which happened so long ago? Elen. Kmbl. 1261; El. 632: 1279; El. 641. Ðæt he bibúgan mǽge ðone bitran drync ðone Eue fyrn Adame geaf that

fyrnum

(adv.)
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fyrnum, adv.

With horrorhorriblyintenselyhorrĭbĭlĭter

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With horror, horribly, intensely; horrĭbĭlĭter Ðonne cymþ forst fyrnum cald then cometh frost intensely cold, Cd. 17; Th. 20, 28; Gen. 316: 38; Th. 50, 16; Gen. 809

fyrst

(adv.)
Grammar
fyrst, adv.

At FIRSTprimo

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At FIRST; primo Se biscop com fyrst to Élíg the bishop came first to Ely, Chr. 963; Erl. 121, 20: 123, 2

fyðer-hiwe

(adj.)
Grammar
fyðer-hiwe, adj.

Four-formedquadriformis

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Four-formed; quadriformis, Leo. 151

gǽstlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
gǽstlíc, adj.

Ghostlyspiritualspīrĭtālis

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Ghostly, spiritual; spīrĭtālis Giofu gǽstlíc spiritual grace. Exon, 8 b; Th. 3, 26; Cri. 42 : 18 a; Th. 44, 7; Cri. 699 : 71 a; Th. 265, 26; Jul. 387. Þurh gǽstlícu wundor through spiritual miracles, Exon. 34 b; Th. 111, 14; Gú. 126. Mid gǽstlícum wǽpnum

gǽstlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
gǽstlíce, adv.

Spirituallyspirĭtālĭter

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Spiritually; spirĭtālĭter Ðeáh he gódes hwæt onginne gǽstlíce though he attempt aught of good spiritually, Exon. 71 b; Th. 266, 15; Jul. 398

GAF

(adj.)
Grammar
GAF, adj.

Basevilelewdturpisvīlislŏquax

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Base, vile, lewd; turpis, vīlis, lŏquax Hwǽr biþ his gaf spræc where will be his wanton discourse? Basil admn. 8; Norm. 50, 28

Linked entries: gaffetung ge-gaf-sprǽc

gafellíc

(adj.)
Grammar
gafellíc, adj.

Tributarytrĭbūto sive fisco pertĭnens

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Tributary; trĭbūto sive fisco pertĭnens, Cot, 85

Linked entry: gafollíc

gálfull

(adj.)
Grammar
gálfull, adj.

Lustfullicentiousluxuriouslibīdĭnōsusluxŭriōsus

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Lustful, licentious, luxurious; libīdĭnōsus, luxŭriōsus, Scint. 21 : 28 : 58

gál-wrǽne

(adj.)
Grammar
gál-wrǽne, adj.

Luxuriouslecherousluxŭriōsus

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Luxurious, lecherous; luxŭriōsus, Som. Ben. Lye

gamenlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
gamenlíce, adv.

Sportinglydeceitfullyjŏcōsecallĭde

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Sportingly, deceitfully; jŏcōse, callĭde Hí gamenlíce rǽddon they counselled deceitfully, Jos. 9, 3

gamol-ferhþ

(adj.)
Grammar
gamol-ferhþ, adj.

Advanced in ageagedætāte provectus

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Advanced in age, aged; ætāte provectus Gamol-ferhþ goldes brytta the aged dispenser of gold, Cd. 138; Th. 173, 26; Gen. 2867

Linked entry: gomel-ferhþ

gár-céne

(adj.)
Grammar
gár-céne, adj.

Spear-boldbold in armshastâ audax

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Spear-bold, bold in arms; hastâ audax Offa wæs gárcéne man Offa was a man bold in arms, Beo. Th. 3921; B. 1958

gár-þríst

(adj.)
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gár-þríst, adj.

Spear-bolddaring with a spearhastâ audax

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Spear-bold, daring with a spear; hastâ audax Gúþ-heard, gárþríst warlike, spear-bold, Elen. Kmbl. 407; El. 204

gást-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
gást-leás, adj.

Lifelessdeadexănĭmismortuus

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Lifeless, dead; exănĭmis, mortuus Gefærenne man brohton on bǽre, gingne, gástleásne they brought a dead man on a bier, young, lifeless, Elen. Kmbl. 1746; El. 875

GEÁ

(adv.; int.)
Grammar
GEÁ, adv.

YEAĕtiam

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YEA; ĕtiam 'Quod est, lingua Anglōrum, verbum adfirmandi et consentiendi,' Bd. 5, 2; S. 183, 35. Geá, Drihten, ðú wást ðæt ic ðé lufige, yea, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee Jn. Bos. 21, 15, 16; ĕtiam, Domĭne, Vulg Cweþ [cwæþ MS.]

Linked entries: GEÁTAN gee GESE

ge-æðele

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-æðele, adj.

Congenialin accordance with one's nature, racecongĕnĭtus

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Congenial, in accordance with one's nature, race [ Similar entries v. æðelo]; congĕnĭtus Swá him geæðele wæs from cneómǽgum as was to them natural from their kindred, Chr. 937; Erl. 112, 7; Æðelst. 7

ge-ágen

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-ágen, adj.

Own

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Own His geágenes ðances of his own accord, Th. Chart. 159, 5

Linked entry: ágen

geallig

(adj.)
Grammar
geallig, adj.

Acristristis

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Acris, tristis, Hpt. Gl. 456

geána

(adv.)
Grammar
geána, adv.

Yetstilladhuc

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Yet, still; adhuc Get geána adhuc, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 15, 16