be-sprecan
To speak to, to tell, pretend, plead, speak against, to complain, charge, accuse, impeach ⬩ obloqui
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Cristene Róma besprycþ Christian Rome complains, Ors. 2, 4; Bos. 44, 45. Hú ge besprecaþ how ye complain! Ors. 1, 10; Bos. 34, 9. Hit besprecen biþ it is charged, L. Eth. ii. 8; Th. i. 288, 16: Ors. 1, 12; Bos. 36, 39
Linked entries: be-spræc be-spræcen be-sprycþ
Winedas
The Wends
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The Wends Wineda lond, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 16, 9. Se port Hǽþum stent betuh Winedum, and Seaxum, and Angle, Swt. 19, 23. Mid Winedum, Exon. Th. 322, 8; Víd. 60. Winedas and Burgendan, Ors. 1, 1 ; Swt. 16, 30
Linked entry: Weonod-land
Scride-finnas
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Scridefinnas, Ors. 1, l; Swt. 16, 36. Ic wæs mid Scridefinnum, Exon. Th. 323, 16; Víd. 79. The distinguishing prefix seems to refer to the use of snowshoes or skates, cf. Icel. skriðr a sliding motion, skríða to glide, slide in snow-shoes
fácen-líc
Deceitful ⬩ dŏlōsus
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Ben. in proœm: Ors. 3, 1? Lye
Ispania
Spain ⬩ Hispania
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Spain; Hispania, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 24, 1, 7. 9
ge-bún
inhabited
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inhabited, Ors. 1, 1, § 13; Bos. 20, 2, 3, 7;
hærfest-wǽta
Autumnal wet ⬩ humor æstatis
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Autumnal wet; humor æstatis, Ors. 3, 3; Swt. 102, 7
Linked entry: wǽta
bétan
to make better, to improve, amend, repair, restore ⬩ emendare, reparare, reficere, mederi, expiare ⬩ to mend ⬩ repair a fire ⬩ to light ⬩ make a fire, to kindle ⬩ focum reparare ⬩ to remedy, compensate, make amends ⬩ compensare
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Hú ðú meaht ðíne æceras bétan how thou mayest improve thy fields, Lchdm. i. 398, 1. joined with fýr to mend or repair a fire, to light, or make a fire, to kindle; focum reparare; [In this sense böten is used in Low German at the present day Böt füer make
Linked entry: bétte
a-sǽdon
said out ⬩ related ⬩ told
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said out, related, told,Ors. 4, 6; Bos. 86, 33;
for-scrufon
ate off
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ate off, Ors. 5, 4; Bos. 105, 17, = for-scurfon;
ié
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of eá, Ors. 1, 1 ; Swt. 8, 10, 11, 14
Mæcedonisc
Macedonian
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Macedonian Ðæt Mæcedonisce gewin, Ors. 4, 11; Swt. 208, 5
norþan-westan
to the north-west
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to the north-west, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 16, 5
sundor-sprǽc
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Cornelius Asina gefór tó Hannibale tó sundorsprǽce ad colloquium, Ors. 4, 6; Swt. 172, 7. Ðá nam Eugenia hí on sundorsprǽce, Homl. Skt. i. 2, 48. Ðá clypode Herodes ða ðrý tungelwítegan on sundersprǽce, Homl. Th. i. 78, 17.
mealm-stán
Maum-stone
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-Mon heardlíce gníde ðone hnescestan mealmstán, Ors. 4, 13; Swt. 212, 28
Linked entry: cealc-stán
hlýpa
That which helps in leaping, in leaping on or mounting a horse, ⬩ a horse-block
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infamis officii continua donec vixit damnatione sortitus, ut ipse acclinis humi, regem super adscensurum in equo dorso adtolleret, Ors. 6, 24; Swt. 274. 25.
Linked entry: hliépa
Numentisc
Of Numantia
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Of Numantia Se wæs Numentisc, Ors. 5, 3; Swt. 222, 14
ge-fette
Fetched ⬩ brought
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Fetched, brought,Gen. 24, 11 : Ors. 3, 10; Bos. 70, 30;
þeáter
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a theatre Æt heora þeátra, Ors. 4, 1; Swt. 154, 2
Corinthisc
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Corinthian Corrinthisce fatu Corinthia vasa, Ors. 5, 2; S. 216, 4