Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

tán-hlytere

(n.)
Grammar
tán-hlytere, es; m.

One who divines by casting lots

Entry preview:

Voc. i. 57, 41. v. preceding word

Linked entries: hlítere hlytere

byrgels-sang

(n.)
Grammar
byrgels-sang, es; m.
Entry preview:

Ox. 3504. an epitaph, v. preceding word

ge-þyldiglic

(adj.)
Entry preview:

., and see next word

Linked entry: -þyldiglic

girrettan

(v.)
Grammar
girrettan, gyrrettan
Entry preview:

See preceding word

Linked entry: gyrretynde

rúm-gifol

Entry preview:

See next word

seár

Grammar
seár, siére.
Entry preview:

See next word. Add

tindting

Entry preview:

Dele: the word seems only a bad reading of tyhting. Cf. Tyhtingce suasionis, An. Ox, 3382

ofer-hlúd

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-hlúd, adj.

Over-loud, noisy, clamorous

Entry preview:

Similar entries v. next word

Linked entry: hlúd

swígness

(n.)
Grammar
swígness, e; f.

Silence; a time of silence

Entry preview:

Voc. ii. 135, 14. and next word

sigel-hweorfa

(n.)
Grammar
sigel-hweorfa, an ; m.

A plant-name ⬩ heliotrope

Entry preview:

A plant-name, a word equivalent in meaning to the Greek heliotrope. It is found as the representative of foreign words in the following Sigelhweorfa heliotropus, Wrt. Voc. i. 68, 5, 80: Lchdm. iii. 302, col. 1. Sigelhuerpha eliotropia, id.

Linked entry: -hweorfa

orþung

Entry preview:

Betwux wordum his ( the old man's) orðung áteórað, Hml. Th. i. 614, 15. Orþunge alitum, Germ. 398, 220. Orþunga halitus, 402, 77. inspiration of a spirit Þurh orðunge þæs Hálgan Gástes, Hml. Th. ii. 524, 12. See preceding word

ge-síþ

Entry preview:

Add: [The word seems to be a ja- stem, like the O. Sax. gi-síði, but to be treated as if the root-syllable were short. Cf. ge-siþþas in the preceding word.]

gást-gedál

(n.)
Grammar
gást-gedál, gǽst-gedál, es; n.

Separation of soul and body ⬩ death ⬩ anĭmæ et corpŏris divortium ⬩ mors

Entry preview:

Separation of soul and body, death; anĭmæ et corpŏris divortium, mors Ðá he ðas woruld þurh gástgedál ofgyfan sceolde when he must give up this world through death, Cd. 55; Th. 68, 33; Gen. 1127 : Exon. 45 a; Th. 153, 32; Gú. 834

Linked entry: gǽst-gedál

betwux-alegednes

(n.)
Grammar
betwux-alegednes, -nyss, e; f. [betwux between; aleged, alegd laid]

an interposition, interjection ⬩ interjectio

Entry preview:

What is laid or placed between, an interposition, interjection; interjectio Interjectio mæg beón gecweden betwuxalegednyss on Englisc, forðanðe he líþ betwux wordum an interjection may be called a laying between in English, because it lies between words

Linked entry: betwyx-aworpennyss

efen-gelíc

(adj.)
Entry preview:

Substitute Efnegelíc hine dóende Gode aequalem se faciens Deo, Jn. p. 4, 9. v. next word

ge-sinhíwan

Entry preview:

See newt word. Add

mynegiend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
mynegiend-lic, adj.
Entry preview:

Word mynegyendlice uerba exhortatoria Angl. xiii. 367, 30

of-leóran

(v.)
Entry preview:

to pass away Heofun and eorðo oflióres (transibunt), word mín ne gelióreð, Mk. R. 13, 31

tó-higung

(n.)
Grammar
tó-higung, e; f.

affectus ⬩ effectus

Entry preview:

The word glosses affectus, Ru. 18, 32: 31, 40: 7, 27 : effectus, 35, 37: 63, 20

Linked entry: hígung

twi-bót

(adv.)
Grammar
twi-bót, (?) double 'bót.' Perhaps in the passages given under twibóte; adv.
Entry preview:

the word might be taken as a case of this noun. Similar entries Cf. twi-gilde

Linked entry: twibóte