tolcettan
To be wanton
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To be wanton Tolcetende ł fleardiende infruticans, luxurians, Hpt. Gl. 435, 36
Linked entry: tolcendlíce
á-seówan
to sew ⬩ stitch
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to sew, stitch Mið néthle ásiówid (-síuuid) pictus acu, Txts. 87, 1591
or-sorg
free from care, without anxiety, secure, prosperous ⬩ secure from danger, safe
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Se tó ánra ðara burga (the cities of refuge) gefliéhþ ðonne mæg hé beón orsorg ðæs monnsliehtes he may be without anxiety as to the manslaughter he has committed; reus perpetrati homicidii non tenetur, Past. 21, 7; Swt. 167, 20.
ge-gaderian
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Gl. 488, 44. to come to a conclusion, give adhesion to a proposition Forlǽte hé unnytte ymbhogan . . ., and gegæderige (cf. gesamnige his ingeþonc, Met. 22, 10) tó þám ánum, and d to bring together persons, to collect an army, fleet, &c., assemble
þeóf-feng
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In other passages, however, the word implies advantage, and seems to refer to the right to receive the fines which might be exacted in case of conviction for theft. For such emoluments cf.
accutian
to prove ⬩ probare
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to prove; probare Accuta me proba me, Ps. Spl. M. 138, 22
a-hiéðan
to destroy ⬩ lay waste ⬩ despoil
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to destroy, lay waste, despoil, Salm. Kmbl. 147, MS. A; Sal. 73
a-híðan
to rob ⬩ destroy ⬩ vastare ⬩ subvertere
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to rob, destroy; vastare, subvertere, Exon. 873; Th. 328, 9; Vy. 15
a-gitan
To discover ⬩ find ⬩ deprehendere
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To discover, find; deprehendere, L. N. P. 48; Th. ii. 296, 27
a-sáwan
To sow ⬩ seminare ⬩ obserere
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To sow; seminare, obserere, Bt. Met. Fox 20, 499; Met. 20, 250
Linked entry: a-seów
a-smiðian
To forge ⬩ make ⬩ work as a smith ⬩ fabricare
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To forge, make, work as a smith; fabricare Asmiðod fabricatus, Cot. 82
a-spyrgan
to search ⬩ explore ⬩ investigate
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to search, explore, investigate, Exon. 92 b ; Th. 348, 16 ; Sch. 29
a-sláwian
To be heavy ⬩ dull ⬩ sluggish ⬩ torpescere
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To be heavy, dull, sluggish; torpescere, Ors. 4, 13; Bos. 100, 20
be-rýpan
To spoil ⬩ spoliare
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To spoil; spoliare Berýpton, Bt. Met. Fox 2, 23; Met. 2, 12
bysmrigan
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to mock, revile, Mt. Bos. 20, 19: Andr. Kmbl. 2713; An. 1359
cæmban
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to comb; pectere, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 3; Som. 30, 61, MS. D
cærcian
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to chirk, chirp, Ælfc. Gr. 26, 5; Som. 29; 7, MS. C
be-hæftan
To betake ⬩ take ⬩ bind ⬩ captare ⬩ vincire
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To betake, take, bind; captare, vincire Be-hæft held Gen. 22, 13.
cwylman
To kill, torment
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To kill, torment Ps. Spl. 36, 15: Elen. Kmbl. 1373; El. 688
drýfan
to drive ⬩ pellĕre
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to drive; pellĕre Sceoldondrýfan should drive, Ors. 2, 4; Bos. 43, 10