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Anglo-Saxon

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a-rás

arose ⬩ surrexit

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arose; surrexit, Gen. 19, 1

bæfta

(adv.)
Grammar
bæfta, adv.

Behind ⬩ post

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Behind; post,Gen. 32, 24

be-birigan

(v.)
Grammar
be-birigan, p. de; pp. ed

To bury

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To bury, Gen. 49, 29

Linked entry: birigan

a-wóc

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-wóc, p. of a-wacan.

awoke ⬩ arose

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awoke, arose,Gen. 9, 24;

bysmorian

(v.)
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to mock, Gen. 39, 14

cídde

(v.; part.)
Grammar
cídde, p. of cýðan.

told

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told, Gen. 9, 22, = cýðde;

gǽst

(v.)
Grammar
gǽst, 2nd pers. pres. of gán.

goest ⬩ walkest

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goest, walkest, Gen. 3, 14;

druncen

(adj.)
Grammar
druncen, adj.
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Th. 77, 65: Gen. 1563: Jud. 67: B. 1467. Beóre druncen, 531. Se druncena ( ebriosus ) wín onféhþ, Scint. 107, 8. Þǽre druncnan madidae, Wrt. Voc. ii. 57, 54. Hié dydon swá druncnum ( Lot ), Gen. 2598.

ána

(n.; num.; adj.)
Grammar
ána, m.

One ⬩ sole ⬩ single ⬩ solitary ⬩ unus ⬩ unicus ⬩ solus ⬩ solitarius

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One, sole, single, solitary; unus, unicus, solus, solitarius: Ðæt [treów, a.] se ána is ealra beáma beorhtast geblówen that is the oae of all the trees most brightly flourishing, Exon. 58b; Th. 209, 27; Ph. 177. God ána on écnysse ríxaþ

heonane

(adv.)
Grammar
heonane, heonone; adv.

Hence

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Ðú miht heonane gehýran thou mayest hear from this place, Cd. 37; Th. 49, 18; Gen. 794: 39; Th. 51, 24; Gen. 831

self-myrþere

(n.)
Grammar
self-myrþere, (?), es; m.
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Ger. murdit jugulal: Ger. morden) inter biolhanatas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 46, 61. Cf. self-bana

Linked entry: -myrþere

á-brácian

(v.)
Grammar
á-brácian, -brǽcian (?); p. ode
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Ger. ka-práchit impressa: ki-práhtia (ac. pl.) celata: Ger. prägen.]

Linked entries: á-brectat -brácian

fen

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Ic gean ꝥ fen þe þurlác mé sealde ... ic gean ... án þúsend werð fen ... ꝥ healfe þúsend fen, C.D. iv. 59, 16-23

a-sprít

shall sprout out

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shall sprout out, Gen. 3, 18

be-gíman

(v.)

to guard ⬩ custodire

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to guard; custodire Gen. 2, 15

Linked entry: be-gíming

fare

(n.)

in a journey

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in a journey Gen. 8, 1

hundnigontig-wintre

(adj.)
Grammar
hundnigontig-wintre, adj.

Ninety years old

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Ninety years old, Gen. 17, 17

án-seld

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Dele note, and see geár-gemearc

brícst

Grammar
brícst, pres. and fut. of brúcan.

shalt eat ⬩ edes,

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shalt eat; edes, Gen. 3, 19;

cneó-rím

(n.)
Grammar
cneó-rím, cneów-rím, es; n.

The number of kin ⬩ progeny ⬩ family ⬩ cognatorum numerus ⬩ progenies ⬩ familia

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Cneórím [MS. cneorisn]Caines the family of Cain 63; Th. 76, 12; Gen. 1256. He his cynnes cneórím ícte he increased the progeny of his race 59; Th. 72, 22; Gen. 1190.

Linked entries: rím cneów-rím

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