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fore-cynréd

(n.)
Grammar
fore-cynréd, (?)
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glosses progenies Oþ on forecynréd (-ren?) usque in progeniem, Ps. Rdr. 48, 20

Linked entry: cyn-réd

fore-geceósan

(v.)
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to choose beforehand Ic mé sylfe myngode . . . þǽre mundbyrdnysse þe ic ǽr foregeceás, Hml. S. 23 b, 543

fore-gefnes

Similar entry: for-gifnes

fore-gegán

(v.)

to precede ⬩ to pass away

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to precede Stearra foregeeáde heú stella antecedebat eos, Mt. L. 2, 9. to pass away Tíd is foregeeád ł tíd eáde hora praeteriuit, Mk. L. R. 6, 35

Linked entry: ge-gán

fore-gehát

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Ic mé sylfe myngode mínes foregehátes, Hml. S. 23 b, 543. Add

fore-geleóran

(v.)

to pass away

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to pass away Ꝥte foregeleóre praeterire, Lk. L. 16, 17

Linked entry: ge-leoran

fore-genge

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Dele

fore-gesettan

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Foregeseted tal propositum numerum, Mt. p. 12, 1. Add

Linked entry: ge-settan

fore-geþeóstrod

(part.)
Grammar
fore-geþeóstrod, pp.

Darkened

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Darkened Foregeðístrat obcecatum, Mk. L. 6, 52

fóre-gewítnys

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Dele

on-foran

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Onfora wæs geongend hiá se Hǽlend praecedebat eos Iesus, Mk. L. 10, 32. Add

fore-sceáwere

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Add: v. Archiv cxxix. 20, 11

fore-wyrdan

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Add: to settle terms, agree Eal swá mín swestar hit ér foræwyrde, C.D. iii. 274, 12

Brægent-ford

(n.)

Brentford in Middlesex,

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Brentford in Middlesex, Chr. 1016; Th. 280, 26, col. 2 : 1016; Th. 282, 5, col. 2

Bregent-ford

(n.)

Brentford in Middlesex

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Brentford in Middlesex, Chr. 1016; Th. 280, 28, col. 1

forþ-bilding

Grammar
forþ-bilding, v. forþ-bylding
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in Dict

Linked entry: bilding

for-gnídan

(v.)
Grammar
for-gnídan, -gnýdan, -cnídan; he -gnít; p. ic, he -gnád, ðú -gnide, pl. -gnidon ; pp. -gniden [for-, gnídan to rub]

To rub together ⬩ dash or throw down ⬩ break ⬩ contĕrĕre ⬩ allīdĕre ⬩ elīdĕre

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To rub together, dash or throw down, break; contĕrĕre, allīdĕre, elīdĕre He forgnád oððe he tobrytte treów gemǽru heora contrīvit lignum fīnium eōrum, Ps. Lamb. 104, 33, 16: Ps. Spl. 106, 16. Grin forgniden is, and we alýsde synd lăqueus contrītus est

Linked entries: for-cnídan for-gnýdan ge-gnysan

for-strogdness

(n.)
Grammar
for-strogdness, dispersion (?). Forstrogdnis is given as the gloss to praecipitationis in Ps. 51, 6, Nap. 25.
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T. 51, 4: could for-strogdnis be an error for this form?

folc-frig

(adj.)
Grammar
folc-frig, folc-frý; adj.

Folk-free ⬩ līber ăpud plēbern

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Folk-free; līber ăpud plēbern Beó he syððan folcfrig be he afterwards folk-free, L. C. S. 45; Th. i. 402, 17. Se sié folcfrý let him be folk-free, L. Wih. 8; Th. i. 38, 15. cf. Grm. RA. 349

á-forþ

(adv.)
Grammar
á-forþ, adv. [á always, forþ forth]

Always ⬩ continually ⬩ daily ⬩ still ⬩ indies

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Always, continually, daily, still; indies, Cot. 115

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