a-scrincan
To shrink ⬩ arescere
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To shrink; arescere
a-scyrian
to separate
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to separate, Elen. Kmbl. 2623; El. 1313
a-scyrigendlíce
Disjunctively ⬩ severally ⬩ disjunctive
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Gr. 44 ? Lye
a-seárian
To become dry ⬩ to sear ⬩ dry up ⬩ arescere
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To become dry, to sear, dry up; arescere, Lchdm. iii. 355, 24
Linked entry: seárian
a-secgendlíc
That which may be spoken ⬩ expressible ⬩ effabilis
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That which may be spoken, expressible; effabilis,Som
a-sellan
To expel ⬩ banish ⬩ deliver ⬩ expellere ⬩ relegare ⬩ tradere
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To expel, banish, deliver; expellere, relegare, tradere, Cd. 215; Th. 270, 14; Sat. 90
Linked entry: sellan
a-setan
to appoint ⬩ design ⬩ destinare
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to appoint, design; destinare,R. Conc. pref
a-sindrian
To sunder ⬩ separate
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To sunder, separate
a-slacigendlíc
Remissive ⬩ remissivus
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Remissive; remissivus Sume [adverbia] syndon remissiva, ðæt synd aslacigendlíce [lytlum paulatim, softe suaviter, etc.] some [adverbs] are remissiva, that is remissives, etc. Ælfc. Gr. 38; Som. 40, 29
Linked entry: slacigendlíc
a-slacigendlíce
Slackly ⬩ remissly ⬩ remisse
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Gr. 38 ? Lye
a-slæccan
To slacken ⬩ loosen ⬩ remit ⬩ laxare ⬩ remittere
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To slacken, loosen, remit; laxare, remittere
Linked entry: slæccan
a-sláwian
To be heavy ⬩ dull ⬩ sluggish ⬩ torpescere
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To be heavy, dull, sluggish; torpescere, Ors. 4, 13; Bos. 100, 20
Linked entry: sláwian
a-smeágan
To look closely into ⬩ examine ⬩ trace out ⬩ elicit ⬩ meditate upon ⬩ consider ⬩ contemplate ⬩ ponder ⬩ judge ⬩ deem ⬩ be of opinion ⬩ think ⬩ perscrutari ⬩ investigare ⬩ indagare ⬩ elicere ⬩ contemplári ⬩ pensare ⬩ censere
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Ic déme oððe ic asmeáge censeo, Ælfc. Gr. 26, 2 ; Som. 28, 51
a-þrǽstan
To wrest out ⬩ extorquere
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To wrest out; extorquere, Cot. 73
a-þrysman
To suffocate with smoke or vapour ⬩ to suffocate ⬩ stifle ⬩ fumo suffocare
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To suffocate with smoke or vapour, to suffocate, stifle; fumo suffocare Hí hine on his bedde asmoredan and aþrysemodon they smothered and stifled him in his bed, Ors. 5, 4; Bos. 105, 6.
Linked entry: a-ceócian
a-þrýt
wearies
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Gr. 33; Som. 37, 19
a-þwát
disappointed
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disappointed, Ps. Spl. 131, 11
a-þylgian
To sustain ⬩ bear ⬩ be patient ⬩ wait patiently ⬩ sustinere
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To sustain, bear, be patient, wait patiently; sustinere For ǽ ðínre ic aþylgode ðé propter legem tuam sustinui te, Ps. Spl. 129, 4. Aþylgode sáwle min on worde his sustinuit anima mea in verbum ejus, 129, 5
a-tiarian
to fail ⬩ deficere
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to fail; deficere, Prov. 3
a-tihtan
To attract ⬩ incite
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To attract, incite, Bt. 32, 1; Fox 114, 3