tó-swellan
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Hé beót Libertinum on ꝥ heáfod and on þá ansýne oð ꝥ eall his andwlita wearð tóswollen and áwannod ei caput ac faciem tutudit totumque illius vultum tumentem ac lividum reddidit, 20, 31: 22, 19
wæter-egesa
Terror caused by water
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Kmbl. 870; An. 435. Wæteregsa, 750; An. 375. Grendles módor wæteregesan wunian sceolde, cealde streámas Grendel's mother must live among the dreadful waters, the cold streams. Beo. Th. 2524; B. 1260. Cf. wæter-bróga
Linked entry: wæter-bróga
on-spannan
literally, to unfasten, unclasp ⬩ to open the mind, to speak, disclose the thoughts
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Onspeón, 1342; An. 671: Elen. 172; El. 86: Exon. Th. 247, 16; Jul. 79
Linked entry: un-spannan
ge-feallan
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Add: intrans. to fall from a higher to a lower position Ofer þæne þe hé gefylþ super quem ceciderit, An. Ox. 61, 28. Þá tó heofenum ástígað, nyðer gefeallað under neowulne grund ( descendant usque ad abyssos ), Ps. Th. 106, 25: Cri. 1532.
ach
but ⬩ sed
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but; sed Ach ðæs weorodes eác but of the host also. Andr. Reed. 3182; An. 1594
Angel-cyning
An Angle or English king
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An Angle or English king, Bd. 3, 8; S. 531, 8: 3, 9; S. 533, 8
a-spédan
To speed ⬩ prosper ⬩ prosperare
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Kmbl. 3261; An. 1633
Linked entry: spédan
áncor-líf
An anchoret's or hermit's life ⬩ a solitary life ⬩ anachoretica vita
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An anchoret's or hermit's life, a solitary life; anachoretica vita, Bd. 4, 28; S. 605, 11
Linked entry: áncer-líf
beadu-wang
A battle-plain ⬩ pugnæ campus
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A battle-plain; pugnæ campus On beaduwange on the battle-plain, Andr. Kmbl. 825; An. 413
be-hwearf
A change ⬩ an exchange ⬩ commutatio
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A change, an exchange; commutatio On be-hwearfum heora in commutationibus eorum Ps. Spl. 43, 14
Linked entry: hwearf
earm-hreád
An arm-ornament ⬩ brachii ornāmentum
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An arm-ornament; brachii ornāmentum Earm-hreáda [MS. earm reade] twá two arm-ornaments, B. 1194
Linked entry: hreád
feale
fallow, pale yellow, dusky
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Kmbl. 3177; An. 1591
feowung
A rejoicing ⬩ an enjoying ⬩ glorying ⬩ gaudium ⬩ glōria
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A rejoicing, an enjoying, glorying; gaudium, glōria, Hpt. Gl. 433; Leo A. Sax. Gl. 95, 10
fór-settednys
A proposition ⬩ propŏsĭtio
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A proposition; propŏsĭtio Ic sprece fórsettednyssa of frymþe lŏquar propŏsĭtiōnes ab inĭtio, Ps. Spl. 77, 2
Linked entry: fore-setedness
ge-ændung
An end ⬩ a finish ⬩ consummātio
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An end, a finish; consummātio On graman ge-ændunge in īra consummātionis, Ps. Lamb. 58, 14
eahtoða
The eighth ⬩ octāvus
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The eighth; octāvus Eahtoðan síðe an eighth time. Exon. 80 b; Th. 303, 26; Fä. 59
helmian
To cover
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Kmbl. 2612; An. 1307
here-fugol
A bird which attends an army ⬩ eagle ⬩ vulture ⬩ raven
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A bird which attends an army, eagle, vulture, raven, Cd. 150; Th. 188, 2; Exod. 161
here-wísa
The director ⬩ guide of an army, ⬩ a leader ⬩ general
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The director, guide of an army, a leader, general, Cd. 160; Th. 198, 15; Exod. 323
hwæl-mere
The sea
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The sea, Exon. 101 a; Th. 382, 2; Rä. 3, 5: Andr. Kmbl. 739; An. 370