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píle

Entry preview:

Þeáh þú punige stuntne on píl(an) [ pil (a)], Scint. 95, 18. Add

á-sícan

(v.)
Grammar
á-sícan, p.-sác

To sigh

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To sigh Ásícð suspirabit, Scint. 223, II. Ásíð suspirat, 28, 17:158, 4

án-rǽdnes

(n.)
Grammar
án-rǽdnes, -rédnes, -nys, -ness, -nyss, e; f. [án oue, rǽdnes opinion]

Unanimity ⬩ concord ⬩ agreement ⬩ constancy ⬩ steadfastness ⬩ diligence ⬩ earnestness ⬩ concordia ⬩ constantia

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Bróðerlíc ánrǽdnys brotherly unanimity, Scint. II. Anrǽdnys gódes weorces constancy of good works, Oct. vit. cap. Scint. 7 : Job Thw. 167, 33

Linked entry: án-rédnes

ofer-flówendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-flówendlic, adj.
Entry preview:

Gemetegude . . . oferflówendlice moderata . . . superflua, Scint. 54, 8

Linked entries: ofer-flówedlic -flówendlic flówend-lic

ǽðmian

(v.)
Grammar
ǽðmian, p. ode; pp. od [ǽðm vapour]

To raise vapour ⬩ boil ⬩ to be heated ⬩ to be greatly moved ⬩ exæstuare

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To raise vapour, boil, to be heated, to be greatly moved; exæstuare, Scint. 30

ge-híwian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-híwian, <b>; IV.</b>
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Manega geleáfan Crtítes ... þurh leáse híwunge gehealdan hí gehíwiað ( simulant ), Scint. 129, 12. Add

wanspédigness

(n.)
Grammar
wanspédigness, e; f.
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Indigence, poverty Of neóde oþþe wanspédig*-*nysse ex necessitate uel indigentia, Scint. 198, 5

á-fandigendlic

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Þeáh þe rihtwísra drohtnung on þisum lífe áfandigendlic ( probabilus ) sý, Scint. 227, 6. Add

ge-elþeódian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-elþeódian, p. ode
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To alienate, derange the mind Druncennyss mód geelþeódað ebrietas mentem alienat, Scint. 106, 18

Linked entry: el-þeódgian

innemest

(adj.)
Grammar
innemest, adj.
Entry preview:

Innemyste his fulle synd fácne interiora eius plena sunt dolo, Scint. 19, 14. Add

langmódlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
langmódlíce, adv.
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Patiently, with long-suffering Bróþerlice yfelu sóð lufu langmódlíce ( longanimiter ) byrð, Scint. 5, 2

niþer-hryre

(n.)
Grammar
niþer-hryre, es; m.
Entry preview:

A falling down Mid fylle oððe mid niþerhryre casu vel praecipitatione, Scint. 229, 12

singallíce

(adv.)
Entry preview:

Add: — Sáwl seó ná sinngallíce (assidue) byð féd mid Godes worde, Scint. 50, 17

un-wemming

(n.)
Grammar
un-wemming, e; f.

Incorruption ⬩ immortality

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Incorruption, immortality Ðám unwemmincge sécendum his incorruptionem quaerentibus (Romans 2, 7), Scint. 41, 10

weorc-full

(adj.)
Entry preview:

glosses gestuosus Wif weorcfull mulierem gestuosam, Scint. 169, 1. [Workuol active, Ayenb. 199, 9.]

for-berendlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
for-berendlíce, adv.

tolerably

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In a way that may be borne, tolerably For-berendlícnr tolerabilius, Scint. 137, 6

Linked entry: berendlíce

on-gewinn

(n.)
Grammar
on-gewinn, es; n.
Entry preview:

Attack Gelóme gebed leahtra ongewinn ácwencð frequens oratio uitiorum inpugnationem extinguit, Scint. 33, 17

gadertangnes

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Hí líchaman fæstena mid gædertangnysse þreágeað corpus jejuniorum continuatione castigant, Scint. 52, 15. Add

þeóging

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

V. 1 Tim. 4, 15), Scint. 203, 8. Þeóginc ( profectus ) mannes gyfu Godes ys, 132, 17. Swylcre þeógincge tanti, profectus, Anglia xiii. 372, 94. Þeógincgum profectibus, Scint. 210, 1

on-tyhting

(n.)
Grammar
on-tyhting, e; f.
Entry preview:

) heortan byþ gedón, Scint. 27, 1.

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