Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ælf-sciéne

Grammar
ælf-sciéne, -sciéno.

Take under ælf-scíne

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Take under ælf-scíne

cræft-wyrc

(n.)
Grammar
cræft-wyrc, es; n.

Workmanship ⬩ artificium

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Workmanship; artificium Scint. 29

rihtere

(n.)
Grammar
rihtere, es; m.

A ruler, director

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Gesege mé nú ðú cwist ðæt ðú náht ne tweóge ðætte God ðisse worulde rihtere síe ... operi suo conditorem praesidere Deum scio ... Dic mihi, quoniam a Deo mundum regi non ambigis ... Bt. 5, 3; Fox 12, 5-14

Linked entry: rihtere

ge-fullfremman

(v.)
Grammar
ge-fullfremman, ge-fullfremian.
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to accomplish, complete, perpetrate Gefulfreme ꝥ perfice illud, Scint. 201, 5. Þ hé gefulfremige þá gód þe hé beginne, Hml. A. 150, 154. Synn byþ gefullfremmed (perpetratur), Scint. 228, 10

a-hyrdincg

(n.)
Grammar
a-hyrdincg, e; f.

A hardening ⬩ induratio

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Scint

cwild-bǽrlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
cwild-bǽrlíce, adv.

Pestilentially, destructively ⬩ pestifere

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Pestilentially, destructively; pestifere Scint. 8

Linked entry: cwyld-bǽrlíce

fela-specolnys

(n.)
Grammar
fela-specolnys, -nyss, e; f.

Talkativeness ⬩ loquacity ⬩ lŏquācĭtas

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Talkativeness, loquacity; lŏquācĭtas, Scint. 54

flogettan

(v.)
Grammar
flogettan, p. te; pp. ed

To fluctuate ⬩ fluctuāre

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To fluctuate; fluctuāre, Scint. 77

bógan

(v.)
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to boast; jactare, Scint. 46

Linked entries: bógian bón

un-gelæccendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gelæccendlíc, adj.

Irreprehensible ⬩ inreprehensibilis

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Irreprehensible; inreprehensibilis, Scint. 119, 11

un-hírédwist

infamiliaritas

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renders infamiliaritas, Scint. 203, 13

Linked entry: híred-wist

ofer-mæg

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glosses preualet, Scint. 97, 19

Linked entry: magan

gýmend

(n.)
Grammar
gýmend, es; m.

A governor ⬩ gubernator

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A governor; gubernator, Scint. 32

a-fandung

(n.)
Grammar
a-fandung, e; f.

A trying ⬩ probatio ⬩ experientia

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A trying; probatio, experientia,Scint

camp-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
camp-dóm, es; m.
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Warfare; militia, Scint. 29, 1

Linked entry: comp-dóm

for-bogen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-bogen, pp. of for-búgan.

avoided

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Scint. Lye;

un-forebyrdig

(adj.)
Grammar
un-forebyrdig, adj.

Impatient ⬩ inpatiens

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Impatient; inpatiens, Scint. 8, 13

Linked entry: for-byrdig

mǽgþ

(n.)
Grammar
mǽgþ, e; f.

Importunate desire ⬩ ambition

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Ðú wást ðæt mé nǽfre seó gítsung and seó gemǽgþ ðisses eorþlícan anwealdes forwel ne lícode scis ipsa minimum nobis ambitionem mortalium rerum fuisse dominatum, 17; Fox 58, 23

Linked entry: mýgþ

steór-setl

(n.)
Grammar
steór-setl, es; n.
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Scip oððe steórsetl puppis, 9, 28; Zup. 56, 10. Se Hǽlend wearð on slǽpe on ðam steórsetle erat in puppi dormiens (Mk. 4, 37), Homl. Th. ii. 378, 17

andig

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Andig invidus, Scint. 76, 6, 18. Ne hé ne beó andig (æfestig, v. l. ), R. Ben. 120, 13. Andig zelotypus, An. Ox. 364. Andiges invidi, 2708. Andigum invido, Scint. 75, 11. Add

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