betonice
The herb BETONY ⬩ betonĭca officinālis
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Nim betonican sǽd take seed of betony, iii. 72, 6. Wyl on ealaþ betonican boil betony in ale, L. M. 1, 16; Lchdm. ii. 58, 24.
betost
Best ⬩ optimus
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Best; optimus Nú is ófost betost, ðæt we þeódcyning ðǽr sceáwian now is speed best, that we may see there the great king, Beo. Th. 6007; B. 3007
be-þurfan
To need, have need, want, to be in want, to require ⬩ opus habere, egere, indigere
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To need, have need, want, to be in want, to require; opus habere, egere, indigere Wísdómes beþearf he requires wisdom, Elen. Kmbl. 1082; El. 543. Ic árna biþearf I need mercy, Exon. 76 a; Th. 285, 17; Jul. 715: Ælfc. Gr. 26, 2; Som. 28, 48.
be-þorfte
did need
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did need, Bt. 33, 4; Fox 128, 14; Similar entries p. of be-þurfan
be-þridian
To force, overpower ⬩ cogere, vi superare
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Ðæt hý án cyning swá ýðelíce on his geweald beþrydian sceolde that one king should so easily force them under his power, Ors. 3, 7; Bos. 59, 42 : 2, 5; Bos. 47, 11
betoce
the herb betony
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the herb betony, L. M. 1, 39; Lchdm. ii. 104, 4
betogenes
An accusation ⬩ accusatio
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An accusation; accusatio Be cierlisces monnes betogenesse [MS. H. betogenisse] of a churlish man's accusation, L. In. 37, titl; Th. i. 124, note 50
be-þýan
To thrust ⬩ trudere
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To thrust; trudere Hí beþýddon they thrust, Ors. 4, 1; Bos. 78, 8
be-tiénan
to shut, shut up ⬩ concludere
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to shut, shut up; concludere,Ps. Spl. T. 34, 3: Cot. 58
bétl
A BEETLE ⬩ blatta
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A BEETLE; blatta Ða blacan bétlas blattæ nigro colore, Cot. 141
be-tilldon
- Bd. 4, 26 ;
- S. 602, 19
deceived
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deceived
be-þryccan
to press on, impress
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to press on, impress
be-þuncan
To consider, look out ⬩ consulere, prospicere
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To consider, look out; consulere, prospicere,Exon. 113 a; Th. 432, 29; Rä. 49, 7
Linked entry: -þuncan
béting
a cable
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a cable, Bt. 41, 3; Fox 250, 15
betst
Best, the best, first ⬩ optimus, primus
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Best, the best, first; optimus, primus Ða þing ðe ge betstan gelífaþ [MS. betst ongelifaþ] ea quæ vos optima credebatis, Bd. 1, 25; S. 487, note 12.
betst
Best, most ⬩ optime
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Best, most; optime Ðæt betst lícaþ that pleases best, Bt. 18, 2; Fox 64, 23. Ic him betst truwode I most trusted them, Bt. 2; Fox 4, 12. Albínus wæs betst gelǽred Albinus was most learned, Bd. pref; S. 471, 23
bettrung
A bettering, ameliorating ⬩ emendatio
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A bettering, ameliorating; emendatio To his bettrunge [Cot. betrunge] to his amelioration, Past. 31, 1; Hat. MS. 39 b, 8
be-tugon
shut in, inclosed ⬩ concluserunt
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shut in, inclosed; concluserunt, Lk. Bos. 5, 6; Similar entries p. pl. of be-teón
be-tuh
Between ⬩ inter
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Between; inter He bewícode betuh ðám twám hergum he encamped between the two armies, Chr. 894; Ing. 115, 4; Th. 164, 23, col. 2; 165, 22, col. 1; 23, col. 2.