Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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be-bod

(n.)
Grammar
be-bod, bi-bod, es ; pl. nom, acc. u, o ; gen. a ; dat. um ; n.

A command ⬩ mandate ⬩ decree ⬩ order ⬩ mandatum ⬩ jussum

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Bos. 12, 28. Hí brǽcon bebodo they broke the commandments, Cd. 188; Th. 234, 28; Dan. 299

Linked entry: bi-bod

be-swungen

(v.; part.)

beaten

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beaten, Bt. 37, 1; Fox 186, 20; Similar entries pp. of be-swingan

be-wæg

(v.; part.)

surrounded

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surrounded, Bt. 39, 4; Fox 216, 25; Similar entries p. of be-wegan

be-sorgian

(v.)
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Dele passage from Bt., and add

Linked entry: sorgian

be-wand

(v.; part.)

wrapped, enwrapped

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wrapped, enwrapped, Bd. 3, 11; S. 536, 9: Lk. Bos. 2, 7; Similar entries p. of be-windan

be-fóran

(adv.)

Before ⬩ at hand ⬩ openly ⬩ ante ⬩ antea ⬩ præ ⬩ in conspectu, ⬩ in conspectum

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He befóran gengde he went before Beo. Th. 2829; B. 1412

be-wreón

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Spl. 31, 1: Bl. H. 15, 15. Bewrogene, Ll. Th. ii. 226, 22. Take here the examples given under be-wríhan, and add

be-hindan

(prep.; adv.)
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Hié gebunden his handa be-hindan, Bl. H. 241, 29. Behindon forlǽtan, Nar. 7, 3, Stód bihianda stans retro, Lk. L. 7, 38. Cwom bihianda venit retro, Mk. L. 5, 27. Behianda (bihionda R.), Lk. L. 8, 44

be-hogian

(v.)
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Ben. 97, 14. ꝥ þá á

be-filgan

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For v. be-felgan read

be-þærfeþ

expedit

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Stv. 19, 10, = be-þearfeþ

be-fillan

(v.)

to fell.

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to fell.See examples under be-fyllan in Dict

be-leán

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Ne inc ǽnig mon beleán mihte sorhfulne sið nobody could keep you turn from the grievous adventure by pointing out its folly, B. 511.

be-seah

(v.; part.)

looked about

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

be-scoren

(v.; part.)

shorn, shaved

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.; Similar entries pp. of be-sceran

be-seten

(v.; part.)

beset ⬩ circumdatus

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Th. arg. 19; Similar entries pp. of be-sittan

be-weópon

(v.)

wept over, bewailed

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wept over, bewailed, Num. 20, 30; p. pl. of Similar entries be-wépan

be-wópen

(v.; part.)

bewailed

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bewailed, Ors. 2, 8; Bos. 51, 41; Similar entries pp. of be-wépan

be-scílan

(v.)
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to give a side loot at. v. passage under be-scylian in Dict

be-lǽwing

Grammar
be-lǽwing, betrayal.
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Be-lǽwincge proditionis, Scint. 90, 12. Add

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