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sige-róf

(adj.)
Grammar
sige-róf, adj.

Of victorious energy ⬩ triumphantly active

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Of victorious energy, triumphantly active. applied to a warrior or to a king Sigeróf kyning (Hrothgar), Beo. Th. 1243; B. 619: (Constantine), Elen. Kmbl. 315; El. 158: 141; El. 70. Wǽron Rómware secgas sigerófe, 93; El. 47: Judth. Thw. 24, 8; Jud. 177

sige-reáf

(n.)
Grammar
sige-reáf, es; n.

A triumphal robe ⬩ toga palmata

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A triumphal robe; toga palmata, Wrt. Voc. i. 41, 4

sin-cealdu

(n.)
Grammar
sin-cealdu, indecl. f.

Continual cold

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Continual cold Ne mæg ðǽr rén ne snáw, ne sunnan hǽtu, ne sincaldu wihte gewyrdan, Exon. Th. 198, 29; Ph. 17

Linked entry: cealdu

sigor-cynn

(n.)
Grammar
sigor-cynn, es ; n.

A triumphant, glorious race

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A triumphant, glorious race, epithet of the Seraphim, Elen. Kmbl. 1506; El. 755

síþ

(n.)
Grammar
síþ, es; m.

going ⬩ journeying ⬩ travel ⬩ going from this world ⬩ a journey ⬩ voyage ⬩ course ⬩ expedition ⬩ the journey of the spirit from this world ⬩ coming ⬩ arrival ⬩ a proceeding ⬩ course of action ⬩ way of doing ⬩ conduct ⬩ lot ⬩ condition ⬩ fate ⬩ experience ⬩ a path ⬩ way ⬩ a time

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Ðæt wæs hreówlíc síþ eallre ðissere þeóde, ðæt hé swá raðe his líf geendade, Chr. 1057; Erl. 192, 20. Wá heom ðæs síðes ðe hí men wurdon alas for them that it was their lot to be born men, Wulfst. 27, 3.

Linked entries: síþemest síþmæst

slæc

(adj.)
Grammar
slæc, sleac, slec (v. slæcness); adj.

inactive ⬩ slothful ⬩ lazy ⬩ not willing to make an effort ⬩ careless ⬩ negligent ⬩ remiss ⬩ not strict in the performance of duty ⬩ languid ⬩ ill ⬩ slow ⬩ gentle ⬩ that makes inactive ⬩ sluggish ⬩ not attended with effort ⬩ lax of conduct

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Th. ii. 138, 6. that makes inactive, sluggish Wé sceolon ásceacan ðone sleacan slǽp ús fram, i. 602, 15. not attended with effort Hit is ealles tó sleac munuca þeówdóm (nimis iners seruilium), gif hié læsse singaþ, R.

Linked entry: sleac

slæcfull

(adj.)
Grammar
slæcfull, adj.

Slothful

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Slothful Slacfulran for beládunge propter somnolentorum excusationes, R. Ben. Interl. 55, 8

slǽwþ

(n.)
Grammar
slǽwþ, e; f.

Sloth ⬩ laziness ⬩ inertness ⬩ torpor ⬩ accidia ⬩ inertia ⬩ pigredo ⬩ torpor

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R. S. 20; Th. i. 440, 16. Slǽwþum torporibus, Hymn. Surt. 4, 10

slápol

(adj.)
Grammar
slápol, adj.

Addicted to sleep ⬩ somnolent

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F.) náne láde næbben, R. Ben. 47, 17. Hana ða slápolan þreáþ, Hymn. Surt. 7, 1

slaga

(n.)
Grammar
slaga, an; m.

A slayer ⬩ homicide ⬩ interfector ⬩ percussor ⬩ lanio

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R. 107, 5

sleán

(v.)
Grammar
sleán, p. slóh, slóg, slógh, pl. slógon; pp. slagen, slægen, slegen.

to strike an object ⬩ smite ⬩ to strike coin ⬩ to stamp money ⬩ to forge a weapon ⬩ to sting ⬩ to strike so as to kill ⬩ to slay ⬩ to make by striking ⬩ to strike fire ⬩ to make a mark, sound, signal by a stroke ⬩ to strike a bargain ⬩ to strike ⬩ drive so as to cause impact ⬩ to pitch a tent ⬩ drive a stake into the ground ⬩ to cast into chains ⬩ to move by a stroke ⬩ to strike off a limb ⬩ to strike with disease ⬩ punishment ⬩ to strike ⬩ make a stroke ⬩ to strike as a smith does ⬩ to kill ⬩ to move rapidly ⬩ rush ⬩ dash ⬩ break ⬩ take a certain direction

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R. 107, 11. Áhsa hwæðer hé ǽfre wǽre slegen on ða sídan. Lchdm. ii. 258, 23. Biþ slaegen percellitur, Wrt. Voc. ii. 117, 3. An slægenre in pacte, 48, 77. of special kinds of striking, to strike coin, to stamp money (cf. similar use in O.

Linked entries: a-sleán feoh slege

ge-titelian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-titelian, p. ode; pp. od

To entitle ⬩ ascribe

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Rdr. 69, 404

Linked entry: -titelian

ge-tíðian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-tíðian, -týðian, -tigðian; p. ode; pp. od

To grant ⬩ allow

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Rdr. 96, 42. Him wearþ ðæs getíðod that was granted him, 44: Beo. Th. 4558; B. 2284

Linked entries: ge-tigþian tíþian

ge-trahtian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-trahtian, -trahtnian; p. ode; pp. od

To treat ⬩ explain ⬩ expound ⬩ consider ⬩ tractāre ⬩ expōnĕre

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To treat, explain, expound, consider; tractāre, expōnĕre, consīdĕrāre Sume ðas race we habbaþ getrahtnod on óðre stówe some of this narrative we have expounded in another place, Homl. Th. ii. 264, 23.

Linked entry: trahtian

ge-tingness

(n.)
Grammar
ge-tingness, -tyngness, e; f.

Eloquence ⬩ ease of speech ⬩ facundia

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Rdr. 69, 403. Metcundlíc getyngnis metrica facundia, Hpt. Gl. 409

ge-tot

(n.)
Grammar
ge-tot, es; n.

Pomp ⬩ splendour ⬩ pompa

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Getote pompa, R. Ben. 7, Lye

Linked entries: ge-tete tot

ge-trýwþ

(n.)
Grammar
ge-trýwþ, e; f.

A covenant ⬩ treaty ⬩ pledge ⬩ faith ⬩ fidelity ⬩ fœdus ⬩ pignus

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Rdr. 104, 8: 107, 74; 111, 220

Linked entry: ge-treówþ

ge-trifulian

(v.)

to rub down ⬩ triturare

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to rub down; triturare Genim ða reádan netlan getrifula take the red nettle, bruise it, L. M. 1, 1; Lchdm. ii. 20, 15

Linked entry: trifulian

ge-twisa

(n.)
Grammar
ge-twisa, an; m.

A twin

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Rdr. 62, 197. Getwisan gemini, Ælfc. Gr. 13; Som. 16, 13: Bd. de nat. rerum; Wrt. popl. science 7, 5; Lchdm. iii. 244, 24

ge-unárian

(v.)

To dishonor

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To dishonor Hí hys cyn geunáredon they dishonoured his race, Ors. 1, 5; Bos. 28, 31. Sýn geunárode may they be dishonoured, Ps. Sp1. 34, 4

Linked entry: un-árian