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Anglo-Saxon

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gold-máðum

(n.)
Grammar
gold-máðum, es; m.
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A precious thing made of gold, treasure, Beo. Th. 4820; B. 2414

gioleca

(n.)
Grammar
gioleca, an; m.

A yolk ⬩ ovi vitellus

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A yolk; ovi vitellus,Bt. Met. Fox 20, 339; Met. 20, 170

bord-wudu

(n.)
Grammar
bord-wudu, m.

Shield-wood, a shield ⬩ clypei lignum, clypeus

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Shield-wood, a shield; clypei lignum, clypeus, Beo. Th. 2490; B. 1243

ge-beág

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-beág, -beáh

bowed

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bowed,Beo. Th. 2487; B. 1241 : 3085; B. 1540 : 5128; B. 2567;

ge-sege

(v.)

say, tell,

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say, tell, Bd. 2, 12; S. 514, 1; impert. of ge-secgan

stíl-ecg

(adj.)
Grammar
stíl-ecg, adj.
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Steel-edged Stíð and stýlecg ( a sword ), Beo. Th. 3070 ; B. 1533

Linked entry: stýl-ecg

þeóf

(n.)
Grammar
þeóf, e; f.
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Ben. Interl. 19, 12

þurh-dúfan

(v.)

to dive through

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to dive through Hé wæter up þurhdeáf, Beo. Th. 3243; B. 1619

un-gebrosnendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gebrosnendlíc, adj.

Incorruptible

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Incorruptible Ða ungebrosnendlícan limo incorrupta membra, Bd. 4, 30; S. 609, 29

un-hrór

(adj.)
Grammar
un-hrór, adj.

Not stirring

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Not stirring Unhrórum neátum immobilibus animantibus, Bt. 41, 5; Fox 254, 14

bridlian

(v.)
Grammar
bridlian, l. brídlian,
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Hí heofon mid heora mægenum brídlodan, Bl. H. 161, 18. and add

efen-bisceop

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Laurentius mid his efnebiscopum ( coepiscopis ), Bd. 2, 4; Sch. 126, 1. Add

endemestness

Grammar
endemestness, endemest-ness (? ende-néhstness)

extremity

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Ben. I. 33, 15. Substitute:

ge-grétlic

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-grétlic, adj.
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Ben. I. 103, 6

ge-fægnung

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On gefægenunga in exultatione, Bl. Gl. Add

ge-fandung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-fandung, e; f.
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Ben. 107, 9 note

Linked entry: fandung

ge-cwémlic

Grammar
ge-cwémlic, For pleased read
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Ben. I. 78, 5

Linked entry: cwém-lic

sorgian

(v.)
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Sume ofer sǽ sorhgende gewiton, Bd. 1, 15; Sch. 43. 30. Add

sundorcræftiglíce

(adv.)
Grammar
sundorcræftiglíce, adv.
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With special skill, Bd. 4, 19; Sch. 451, 18. See preceding word

syn-léw

Grammar
syn-léw, For '
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A sinful injury' substitute : an injury caused by sin. Cf. syn-wund

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