Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-lǽfan

(v.)

to believe

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to believe

ge-reǽpan

(v.)

to bind

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to bind

ge-scierpan

(v.)

to sharpen

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to sharpen

ge-neoðerian

(v.)

to condemn

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to condemn

styllan

Grammar
styllan, to leap, v. stellan
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to leap,

styllan

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to stall

þeáwian

(v.)
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to serve

þeón

(v.)
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to press

werigan

(v.)
Grammar
werigan, werigean;
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to curse

wríþan

(v.)

to flourish

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to flourish

Linked entry: wríþan

wyrdan

(v.)

to injure.

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to injure

Linked entries: ǽ-werd ge-wyrdlian

wyrgan

(v.)

to curse,

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to curse

án-seld

Grammar
án-seld, Under this word for dwell in substitute
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turn to

á-lýfan

(v.)
Grammar
á-lýfan, &c.
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to permit

Linked entries: a-léfan a-liéfan a-lýfþ

á-marian

(v.)
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to confound

Linked entry: marian

blǽdan

(v.)

to blow

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to blow

beorhtan

(v.)
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to shine

bógian

(v.)

to inhabit

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to inhabit

bón

(v.)

to boast

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to boast

feorran

(v.)

to remove

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to remove

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