ge-streccan
To stretch ⬩ spread ⬩ sternere
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To stretch, spread; sternere Wel gestreht bed a well spread bed, Lchdm. iii. 208, 4
ge-þecgan
To consume
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To consume Þurste geþegede consumed with thirst, Exon. 30 a; Th. 92, 17; Cri. 1510
hluttran
to grow or make pure, ⬩ clean, ⬩ bright,
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to grow or make pure, clean, bright, Exon. 54 a; Th. 191, 8; Az. 85
Linked entries: a-hluttrian ge-hluttrad
swornian
To coalesce
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To coalesce Suornodun, suornadun, suarnadun coaluissent, Txts. 48, 198. Swornodon, Wrt. Voc. ii. 14, 64
trumnaþ
Strengthening ⬩ confirmation
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Strengthening, confirmation Swilc God wyrceb gǽsta lífes tó trumnaþe, Exon. Th. 147, 18; Gú. 729
á-tweónian
To cause doubt in a person
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To cause doubt in a person (dat.); impers. Gif hwám átweónige, Angl. viii. 333, 6
Linked entry: tweónian
beácnian
to make a sign
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Add: to make a sign Hig beácnað mid eágum annuunt oculis, Ps. L. 34, 9
beán-stede
A place where beans are grown?
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Tó beánstede . . . of beánstede, C. D. iii. 425, 19
be-brǽdan
To be-spread ⬩ cover with
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To be-spread, cover with Se weg wæs bebrǽded mid hwítum ryftum, Shrn. 65, 23
forðmest
First
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First Cueð tó ðǽm apostolum and biscopum æfter him forðmest, Mt. L. 10, 8 note
for-weorpness
Ejection ⬩ expulsion
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Ejection, expulsion Tó forworpnise Babilones ad transmigrationem Babylonis, Mt. L. 1, 17. v. preceding word
Linked entries: weorpness for-worpness
for-wirdan
To corrupt ⬩ destroy
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To corrupt, destroy Heora forwyrdendan (-weorðendan, v. l.) welan perituras divitias, Gr. D. 201, 15
Linked entries: wirdan for-wyrdende for-wyrþendlic
fregen-seldlic
Very strange ⬩ very wonderful
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Very strange, very wonderful Nys þis fregensyllic þinc tó rǽdenne, Wanl. Cat. 223, col. 1
Linked entry: seld-lic
fæstnian
to betroth
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Add: to fix firmly in. Similar entries v. fæst; I, 1 Fæstniað eówer mód on his wundrum ponite corda vestra in virtute ejus, Ps. Th. 47, 11. to attach firmly to.
gremian
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Voc. ii. 85, 57. to provoke to action. with prep, of a muscular movement Hine mon scel tyhtan and gremian tó spíwanne, Lch. ii. 184, 1. of a course of action Ne sceole wé þá ðwyran tó úre éhtnysse gremian, Hml.
settan
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R. 14, 31. add Hé sette Æþelgár abbod tó Níwan mynstre tó abbode, Chr. 964; P. 116, 3. Þá hé bebyrged wæs hié settan him hyrdas tó, Bl. H. 177, 26. Add Hí úre béc setton swá swá hí geleornodon æt heora láreówe Críste, Hml.
hweorfan
To turn ⬩ change ⬩ go ⬩ return ⬩ depart ⬩ go about ⬩ wander ⬩ roam
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Hweorfaþ eft tó mé return to me, Blickl. Homl. 235, 16. Him his gebed hweorfe tó fyrenun oratio ejus fiat in peccatum, Ps. 108, 6.
Linked entries: hwerfan hworfan hwurfan ge-hweorfan
be-witan
watch over
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Ð á ðing tó bewitanne ðe tó scipene belimpað, Angl. ix. 260, 4. Mynstres ǽhta on tólum oþþe on reáfum sýn betǽhte tó bewitenne þám gebróþrum, R. Ben. 56, 4
Linked entry: be-witian
ge-hǽlan
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A. 187, 178. to relieve of anxiety, restore to peace of mind Is mín mód gehǽled, hyge ymb heortan gerúme, Gen. 758. to heal a disease, wound, &c. physical Þú gehǽldest míne ádla, Bl. H. 89, 3.
cyne-lic
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Tó cynelicon geseton ad palatinas (i. regales) zetas, An. Ox. 2996. Add