Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

efen-hlytta

Entry preview:

Swá swá ðú underfénge ǽr his gód, swá ðú scealt beón his efenhlytta on his wítum, Hml, Th. ii. 344, 22

ge-stincan

Entry preview:

Heó cwæð ꝥ heó nǽfre ǽr náht swilces ne gestunce, S. 4, 349. Add

em-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
em-líce, adv.

Even-like, evenly, equally, patiently æquālĭter, æquanĭmĭter

Entry preview:

He forbær Godes swingele swíðe emlíce he bare God's scourging very patiently. Homl. Th. ii. 98, 12

gærsum

(n.)
Grammar
gærsum, es; m. n. Substitute: gærsurna(-e), an; m. (f.): gærsum, es; m.: e; f. , and add

treasurean article of valuetreasures

Entry preview:

Gif ne sealde þe máre gersuman, 1047; P. 171, 14. budon þám pápan mycelne garsuman and seolfer, Chr. 995; P. 130, 22. Gærsuman, 34. Ealne his gærsuman and his orf, 1078; P. 213, 28.

ǽfre

eversemper,at all times, on every occasion ever, at any time, in any caseunquamwhatever, (as) ever, &c.

Entry preview:

Ne him líg sceðeð ǽfre tó ealdre, Ph. 40. Gé wyllað sweltan ǽr ðan ðe gé ǽfre his geleáfan wiðsacon, Hml. Th. ii. 308, 9. Búton heó hit ǽfre gebéte, Hml. S. 17, 156: An. 1014. giving emphasis as in whatever, (as) ever, &c.

a-fíndan

(v.)
Grammar
a-fíndan, l. á-findan ; p. -fand, -funde; pl. -fundon; pp. -funden,
Entry preview:

ne mihte on his móde áfindan ( he could not find it in his heart ) þæt þone nacodan ne gefréfrode, Hml. Th. ii. 500, 25. Gif ǽnig mǽden mihte beón áfunden, Hml. A. 94, 72. Ðǽra sceápa hláford com hám áfundenum sceápe, Hml.

ge-leáfa

Entry preview:

him sylfum séllan þúhton þonne Críst; gelugon him æt þám geleáfan, Hy. 4, 56. Þá men þá þe Godes ríces geleáfan habbað the men who believe in God's kingdom, Bl. H. 55, 17; 77, 4.

be-sárgian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Besárgode ðǽre sorhfullan méder, Hml. Th. ii. 150, 17. with acc. spræc tó ðám ceastergewarum, þá mid fæderlicere lufe besárgode, Hml. Th. i. 402, 11. with prep.

Linked entry: sárgian

ge-limplíce

(adv.)
Entry preview:

how we should pray, and yet said, 'Your Father knows what you need before you ask him,' Bl.

ge-mundian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Hml, S. 2, 283. Gemunda ( fove ) þá biddendan, Hy. S. 3, 31. Gebide for mé and for míne ungesǽlignysse gemunde, Hml. S. 23 b, 719. Fultumes biddende æt Gode, ꝥ gemundian sceolde, 25, 337. Add

freónd-rǽden

Entry preview:

Add: cf. freónd, him getíðað þæs ðe bitt, ná for freóndrǽdene (cf. for þám his freónd ys, Lk. 11, 8), Hml.

leáden

Entry preview:

þás race on ánum leádenum tabulan ágrófen, Hml. S. 23, 342. ðá líc léde on áne leádene (lǽdene, v. l. ) ðrúh, 24, 71. Se cásere hét cwice belúcan in leádenum cistum, Shrn. 146, 24. Lédene plumbeos Germ. 393, 122. Add

ge-béd-rǽden

(n.)
Grammar
ge-béd-rǽden, -rǽddenn,-réddenn, e; f.

The office of prayerprayerprecātiōnis offĭciumprĕces

Entry preview:

He nelle gehýran ðæs gímeleásan mannes gebédrǽdene he will not listen to the prayers of the negligent man, 57. 4

Linked entry: béd-rǽden

for-hínan

Entry preview:

miclum tintrade and bismrade, oþ hié mid ealle wǽron fordón and forhiéned cruentissimam victoriam in eos exercuit, Ors. 3, 7; S. 118, 26.

Linked entry: for-hýnan

hefe

(n.)
Grammar
hefe, es; m.

Weight

Entry preview:

Weight mihte gefrédan ǽniges hefes swǽrnysse ðá ðá ðone ferode ðe hine bær how could he feel the heaviness of any weight when he carried one who bore him, Homl. Th. i. 336, 26.

fóre-mǽrlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
fóre-mǽrlíc, adj.

Eminentpræclārus

Entry preview:

Eminent; præclārus weorþlíc and fóremǽrlíc how honourable and how eminent, Bt. 33, 1; Fox 120, 34

seón

(v.)
Grammar
seón, p. seah, pl. sáwon, sǽgon, ségon ; pp. sewen, sawen.
Entry preview:

God upstígende eágum ségun, Exon. Th. 34, 3; Cri. 536. with clause on ða clǽnan seóþ, blissiaþ, Exon. 79, 6; Cri. 1286: Beo.

for-pǽran

Entry preview:

ne mæg ús ætbrédan úrne geleáfan ne þæt éce líf, gif wé ús sylfe mid ágenum willan ne forpǽrað, Hml. Th. i. 576, 12. mid swicdómum sylfe and óðre forpǽrað, 514, 33. Sume swefna beóð of deófle tó sumum swicdóme, ðá sáwle forpǽre, Hml.

ge-belgan

Entry preview:

H. 35, 6-10. Ðá sǽde heóheó nán land hæfde þe him áht tó gebyrede, and gebealh heó (acc, or nom. ? Cf. III in Dict.)swíðe eorlíce wið hire sunu, Cht. Th. 337, 24.

ge-syngian

(v.)
Entry preview:

on hira inngeðonce ongieten ðæt hié gesyngoden, 417, 35. Hié suuncon ymb ðæt hié meahton gesyngian, 239, 21. to sin in respect to a particular matter suíðe on ðám gesyngað, Past. 39, 2. Ðæt self suiður on ðǽm ne gesyngige, 149, 23.