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á-ettan

(v.)
Grammar
á-ettan, p. te
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Ger. ezzen depascere.]

Linked entry: ettan

efen-metan

(v.)
Grammar
efen-metan, pp. -meten
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Ger. eban-mezón comparare.]

ofer-gapian

(v.)
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Ger. kapfén to look.] Cf. ofer-gíman

sceaþa

(n.)
Grammar
sceaþa, an; m.

Scathe,harm, injury

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Th. 85, 4; Gen. 549

weall-lím

(n.)
Grammar
weall-lím, es; m.

Mortar

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Mortar Hig hæfdon tygelan for stán and tyrwan for wealliim habuerunt lateres pro saxis et bitumen pro caemento, Gen. 11, 3

Linked entry: lím

fylleþ

(n.)

filling, completion.full moon.

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Ger. fullida consummatio, supplementum.] full moon. Similar entries v. fylleþ-flód, winter-fylleþ

Linked entry: fylleþ-flód

þǽr-in

(adv.)
Grammar
þǽr-in, adv.

Thereinwherein

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Therein, wherein Hé wæs on Simones húse, þǽrin geát ðæt wíf ða deórwyrþan smerenesse on his heáfod, Blickl. Homl. 73, 3

wil-gebróþor

(n.)
Grammar
wil-gebróþor, pl. m.

Brethren pleasant in their lives

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Th. 59, 30; Gen. 971. Cf. wil-gesweostor

Linked entry: ge-bróþor

láð-wende

(adj.)
Grammar
láð-wende, adj.

evilhostilemalignant

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Láðwende here [the fallen angels ], Cd. 4; Th. 5, 7; Gen. 68. Ludon láðwende réðe wæstme fruits evil and dire sprang forth, 47; Th. 60, 29; Gen. 989. Láðwende men evil men, Exon. 35 a; Th. 97, 24; Cri. 1595

weorold-gesceaft

(n.)
Grammar
weorold-gesceaft, e; f.
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Th. 7, 23 ; Gen. 110. created things, creatures God wolde ðæt him eorðe and uproder and síd wæter geseted wurde woruldgesceafte on wráðra gield, Cd.

Linked entry: weorold-sceaft

fyllan

(v.)

to fillto fill to fulfil

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Voc. ii. 97, 12: 37, 46. to fill with. with gen. Ne fylð sé his ágen hús gódra cræfta, Past. 251, 5. with inst. Wé þín hús écum gódum fyllað, Ps. Th. 64, 1.

fór-wyrcan

(v.)
Grammar
fór-wyrcan, -wyrcean; p. -worhte; pp. -worht [fór before, wyrcan to work, do]

To work or place beforeobstructbarricadeoppōnéreobstruĕre

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He hæfde ealle ða geatu fórworht into him he had barricaded all the entrances against him, Chr. 901; Erl. 96, 31. Synt ðissa heldóra wegas fórworhte the ways of these hell-doors are obstructed, Cd. 19; Th. 24, 21; Gen. 381

Linked entries: un-forworht for-worhta

án

(num.; adj.; pronoun.)
Grammar
án, <b>. I</b> I 2 a.
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Add On ǽlcum ánum geáre. Shrn. 63, 29. 2d. add: v. for án. [Cf. Goth, þat ain ei.]

-læg

(suffix)
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Add: ge-læg (at ge-lagu), ofer-læg

sorh

(n.)
Grammar
sorh, sorg, sorhg, e; f.

careanxietysorrowgriefafflictiontroublesorrow, carecura, solicitudo, angor, moeror, laborcare, sorrow

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ðæs næfdon náne sorge (luctum), Past. 32, 1; Swt. 211, 10. Weán cúðon, sár and sorge, Cd. Th. 5, 21; Gen. 75: Beo. Th. 239; B. 119. Ðú his (for it) sorge ne þearft beran on ðínum breóstum, Cd. Th. 45, 28; Gen. 733.

Linked entry: sorg

æfter-leán

(n.)
Grammar
æfter-leán, es; n.

An after-loanrewardrecompenseretributionpræmiummerces

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An after-loan, reward, recompense, retribution; præmium, merces Þearl æfterleán hard retribution, Cd. 4; Th. 5, 24; Gen. 76

ǽn

(n.; num.; adj.)

oneunus

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Gen. 6, 14: Mt. Bos. 5, 36

ǽrynde

(n.)
Grammar
ǽrynde, es; m.

An interpreterinterpres

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An interpreter; interpres Ðæra byrla ealdor forgeat Iosepes ǽrynde prepositus pincernarum oblitus est Josephi interpretis sui, Gen. 40, 23

byrgels

(n.)
Grammar
byrgels, birgels, bergels, es; m.
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To birgelse in possessionem sepulcri, Gen. 23, 9

Linked entries: bergyls birgels

be-hídan

(v.)
Grammar
be-hídan, p. -hídde

To hideabscondere

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To hide; abscondere Forðamðe ic eom nacod, ic behídde me quod nudus essem, abscondi me Gen. 3, 10, 8