Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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gúþ-fana

(n.)
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Voc. ii. 49, 74. ii. mycele candelsticcan . . . viii. læflas and . ii. gúðfana, C. D. iv. 275, 25

hearmian

(v.)

to da harm to

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Án manncynn wunað under þínum anwealde . . . and þú wel wást ꝥ hit wile hearmian þínum cyneríce heora réceleásnysse gyf him man ne gestýrð heora stuntnysse est populus . . . et optime nosti, quod non expediat regno tuo, ut insolescat per licentiam, Hml

wealdende

(v.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
wealdende, adj. (ptcpl.)

Ruling ⬩ powerful

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Hwæþer ðú nú wéne ðæt ðæs cyninges geférrǽden and se wela and se anweald ðe hé gifþ his deórlingum mæge ǽnigne mon gedón weligne oððe wealdendne? an vero regna regumque familiaritas efficere potentem valent? 29, 1; Fox 102, 4.

Linked entry: ge-wealdende

tó-geagnes

(prep.; adv.)
Grammar
tó-geagnes, -gegnes, -geánes, -génes.

towards, ⬩ so as to meet ⬩ against, ⬩ to meet ⬩ in the way of, ⬩ to meet the approach of ⬩ in readiness for, ⬩ against the coming of ⬩ against, ⬩ for the purpose of resisting ⬩ on the approach of, ⬩ towards ⬩ again, ⬩ in return

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Hé árás tógénes, Andr. Kmbl. 2021; An. 1013

Linked entries: geagnes tó-gægnes tó-geagn tó-gegnes tó-génes

be-grindan

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Dele and see sinder in Dict

búgian

(v.)
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Dele, Similar entries and see búan

cwánung

(n.)
Grammar
cwánung, e; f.
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Lamentation Gránung and cwánung, Nap. 15

eall-rúh

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Dele, and see eall, I. 2

for-hirdan

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Take here for-hyrdan, and add:

Linked entry: for-hyrdan

fór-rídan

(v.)
Grammar
fór-rídan, l. for-rídan.

cut off

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to ride and stop, cut off

gemynd-drepen

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Dele, and see ge-mynd ; XI

Linked entry: drepen

ge-néhlíce

(adv.)
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Dele, and see ge-neahlíce ; II

ge-steald

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Place before ge-stealla, and add:

ge-swǽpa

Grammar
ge-swǽpa, v. swǽpa
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., and cf. ge-swope

gebed-gíht

Grammar
gebed-gíht, l. -gíht,
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and add: Bedgoing. Cf. sunn-gíhte

Linked entry: gíht

ge-wéne

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Dele, and see ge-wénan; II

hám-brigan

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Dele, and see hám; 1 a

linnan

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Dele: v. á-linnan, and add:

persa

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Dele, and see meduma a treadle

scyldigness

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For synnignise substitute deáþsynnignise, and add:

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