Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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beácne

(n.)
Grammar
beácne, dat. of beácen.

to a sign

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to a sign,Cd. 80; Th. 100, 19; Gen. 1666;

heó-dæg

(adv.)
Grammar
heó-dæg, adv.

To-day ⬩ hodie

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To-day; hodie, Cd. 30; Th. 41, 23; Gen. 661

heofon-stól

(n.)
Grammar
heofon-stól, es; m.

A heavenly throne

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A heavenly throne, Cd. 1; Th. 1, 15; Gen. 8

heofon-timber

(n.)
Grammar
heofon-timber, es; n.

A heavenly structure

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A heavenly structure, Cd. 8; Th. 9, 23; Gen. 146

lind-croda

(n.)
Grammar
lind-croda, an; m.

Shield-press ⬩ battle

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Shield-press, battle, Cd. 93; Th. 120, 21; Gen. 1998

mægen-corþer

(n.)
Grammar
mægen-corþer, es; n.

A powerful band

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A powerful band, Cd. 93; Th. 119, 27; Gen. 1986

god-gim

(n.)
Grammar
god-gim, gód-gim, es; m.
Entry preview:

gem, Elen. Kmbl. 2225; El. 1114

Linked entry: gim

gód-spédig

(adj.)
Grammar
gód-spédig, adj.
Entry preview:

Rich in good, Cd. 48; Th. 62, 4; Gen. 1009

be-seah

(v.; part.)

looked about

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looked about, Gen. 24, 63; Similar entries p.of be-seón

and-leán

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Heó þolian ne wolde yfel and ondleán, Gen. 2264. Add

cyrtlan

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On cyrtlan geat, of cyrtlan gate, Cht. Crw. 3, 10

brýde láste

(n.; adv.)

with conjugal footstep

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with conjugal footstep, Cd. 129; Th. 164, 16; Gen. 2715

heals-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
heals-fæst, adj.

Stiff-necked, stubborn,

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Stiff-necked, stubborn, Cd. 102; Th. 135, 5; Gen. 2238

hilde-swég

(n.)
Grammar
hilde-swég, es; m.

Sound of battle

Entry preview:

Sound of battle, Cd. 93; Th. 120, 7; Gen. 1991

be-crafian

(v.)
Entry preview:

[Ðis maiden wile ic bicrauen], Gen. a. Ex. 1388. Add:

æll-mihtig

(adj.)

all-mighty

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all-mighty, Cd. 17; Th. 20, 19; Gen. 311

æt

(v.; part.)
Grammar
æt, p. of etan to eat.

ate ⬩ comedit

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ate; comedit He æt he ate, Gen. 3, 6;

afera

(n.)

a son

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a son, Cd. 95; Th. 123, 31; Gen. 2054

bád

(v.; part.)
Grammar
bád, p. of bídan.

expected ⬩ waited

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expected, waited,Cd. 132; Th. 167, 32; Gen. 2774;

bare

(adj.)
Grammar
bare, acc. pl. of bær, adj.

bare ⬩ naked

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bare, naked,Cd. 37; Th. 48, 30; Gen. 783;

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