Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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be-hyðlíc

(adj.)

sumptuous

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sumptuous

be-iundan

(prep.)

beyondtransultra

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beyond; trans, ultra Beiundan Iordane trans Iordanem Deut. 1, 5 : 11, 30

be-lácan

(v.)
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be-lácan, p. -léc, -leólc, pl. -lécon; pp. -lácen

To flow aroundinclosecircumfluere

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To flow around, inclose; circumfluere Ýþ mec lagufæðme beleólc the wave inclosed me in its watery bosom Exon. 122 b; Th. 471, 26; Rä. 61, 7

be-ládian

(v.)
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be-ládian, ic -ládige; p. ode; pp. od

To clearexcuseexcusare

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To clear, excuse; excusare Ðæt he wolde beládian his módor that he might clear his mother Ors. 3, 9; Bos. 65, 24 : Ælfc. Gr. 28, 6; Som. 32, 35

be-ládigend

(n.)
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be-ládigend, es; m.

One who makes excusesa defenderexcusator

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One who makes excuses, a defender; excusator Ælfc. Gl. 23; Wrt. Voc. 83, 64

be-ládung

(n.)
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be-ládung, e; f.

An excuseapologeticusexcusatio

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An excuse; apologeticus, excusatio Beládung apologeticus Ælfc. Gl. 106; Som. 78, 65; Wrt. Voc. 57, 44

be-lǽðed

(v.)
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be-lǽðed, part. [láþ evil]

Loatheddetestedexosus

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Loathed, detested; exosus

be-lǽwa

(n.)
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be-lǽwa, an; m.

A destroyerproditortraditor

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A destroyer; proditor, traditor

Linked entry: lǽwa

be-lǽwan

(v.)
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be-lǽwan, p. -lǽwde; pp. -lǽwed; v. a.

To bewraybetraytradereprodere

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Bos. 26, 15, 16. Heó hine belǽwde she betrayed him Jud. 16, 21. Ðæt Iohannes belǽwed wæs quod Ioannes traditus esset Mt. Bos. 4, 12

Linked entries: lǽwan be-lǽwing

be-leác

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-leác, p. of belúcan.

shut in

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shut inOrs. 4, 5; Bos. 81, 40

be-leóran

(v.)

to pass over

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to pass over

be-léweda

(n.)
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be-léweda, an; m.

A betrayerproditor

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A betrayer; proditor Mid Iudan úres Drihtenes beléwedan with Judas the betrayer of our Lord Wanl. Catal. 137, 38. col. 1

Linked entry: be-léwa

be-ligeþ

encompasseth

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encompasseth Cd. 12; Th. 15, 7; Gen. 229

be-limp

(n.)

an eventeventus

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an event; eventus Lchdm. iii. 202, 28

be-líþ

surrounds

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surrounds Cd. 12; Th. 15, 13; Gen. 232

be-logen

(v.; part.)

deceived

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deceived Gr. Dial. 1, 14

be-lýcþ

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be-lýcþ, pres. of belúcan.

locks

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locks Hexam. 5; Norm. 8, 27;

be-lytegan

(v.)
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be-lytegan, p. ade; pp. ad; v. a. [lyteg crafty]

To allureinveigleseduceprocare

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To allure, inveigle, seduce; procare He belytegade Créce he allured Greece Ors. 3, 7; Bos. 59, 39

be-mearn

mourned

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mourned Cd. 106; Th. 139, 14; Gen. 2309

be-mútian

(v.)

to exchange forcommutare

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to exchange for; commutare