on-cennan
To bear (a child), bring forth
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To bear (a child), bring forth Mǽden sceal oncennan sunu, Ælfc. T. Grn. 9, 11. Sí oncenned nascatur, Kent. Gl. 984
on-bryce
An irruption, attack
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An irruption, attack Onrǽs, onbryce irruptionem, ingressionem, Hpt. Gl. 464, 66
on-dón
to undo, open
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Ðonne andydan hié ða duru, Ors. 3, 5; Swt. 106, 14. Siont ondóne aperientur, Kent. Gl, 232
Linked entry: un-dón
on-drǽdendlíc
To be feared, terrible
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To be feared, terrible Hé wǽs swíðe strang and swíðe ondrǽdendlíc he (William Rufus) was very severe, and very terrible, Chr. 1100; Erl. 235, 39. Gif ðes bealdwyrda biscop ácweald ne biþ, siððan ne biþ úre ege ondrǽdendlíc, Homl. Th. i. 420, 3. Ðises
on-drislíc
Linked entry: drys-líc
on-dwæscan
to extinguish
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to extinguish Se móna ðe byþ andwæsced oððe áteorod, Anglia viii. 316, 38
on-erian
to plough up
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to plough up Wé ma lufiaþ ðone æcer ðe ǽr wæs mid þornum áswógen and æfter ðæm ðe ða þornas beóþ áheáwene and se æker biþ onered bringþ gódne wæsðm plus terram diligimus, quae post spinas exarata fructus uberes producit, Past. 52, 9; Swt. 411, 18
on-foran
Before, afore ⬩ Before, in front
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prep. Before, afore Onforan winter, Chr. 895; Erl. 93, 30. adv. Before, in front Beóþ onforan eágan. Ps. Th. 113, 13
on-fordón
Destroyed
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Destroyed Bearn onfordónra filios interemptorum, Ps. Lamb. 101, 21. Cf.
Linked entry: for-dón
on-geador
Together
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Together Ongeador sprǽcon, Beo. Th. 3195; B. 1595
on-galan
to charm
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to charm Stefne ongalendra vocem incantantium, Ps. Spl. 57, 5 : Blickl. Gl
on-gifan
to give back ⬩ to forgive, pardon
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to give back Nime man ðínne assan and hine ná ne ongife asinus tuus rapiatur, et non reddatur tibi, Deut. 28, 31. to forgive, pardon Ðú ðe ongæfest qui ignoscis, Rtl. 40, 33
on-ginnendlíc
Inchoative
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Inchoative Óðer hiw is geháten inchoativa, ðæt is onginnendlíc, forðan ðe hit getácnaþ weorces anginn, Ælfc. Gr. 35 ; Som. 38, 2
on-geboren
In-born
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In-born Ongeborene ingenitam, Hpt. Gl. 514, 2
Linked entry: ge-boren
on-gebroht
Imposed
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Imposed Be ongeb[r]ohtum de inrogata, Hpt. Gl. 514. 62
on-gemet
Immense
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Immense Ongemetum immensis, Wülck. Gl. 250, 23
Linked entry: ge-met
on-hádian
to degrade from holy orders
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to degrade from holy orders Gif preóst óðerne man ofsleá . . . hine biscep onhádige, L. Alf. pol. 21; Th. i. 76, 1
Linked entry: un-hádian