Eást-Centingas
he East Kentians, men of East Kent ⬩ Cantii ŏrientis habitātōres
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he East Kentians, men of East Kent; Cantii ŏrientis habitātōres Ealle Eást-Centingas friþ wið ðone here genámon all the men of East Kent made peace with the army, Chr. 1009; Th. 260, 39
Linked entry: Centingas
ecg-plega
A play of swords, sword-fight, battle ⬩ pugna
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A play of swords, sword-fight, battle; pugna Hie ðám ealdorþegnum cýðan eódon atolne ecgplegan they went to inform the principal thanes of the cruel sword-fight. Judth. 12; Thw. 25, 6; Jud. 246
hell-geþwing
The restraint, constraint of hell
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The restraint, constraint of hell Se hellsceaða wiste ðæt hie sceoldon hellgeþwin[g] niéde onfón the devil knew that they must needs receive the restraint of hell, Cd. 33; Th. 43, 20; Gen. 696
Linked entry: ge-þwin
ge-wyrðe
Amount ⬩ content
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Ánes æges gewyrðe greátes sealtes of rock salt the content of one egg, 40, 10
ge-driht
A host ⬩ company ⬩ turma ⬩ cohors
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A host, company; turma, cohors Wæs seó eorla gedriht ánes módes the host of men was of one mind, Cd. 158; Th. 197, 10; Exod. 304 : Exon. 22 b; Th. 63, 3; Cri. 1014
þǽnan
To moisten
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Þénda smerwunga wyrce of ele make moist smearings of oil, 182, 16
Linked entry: þénda
ge-endian
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Ox. 2144. ¶ líf geendian to die :-- Ǽghwylc þára manna þe his líf geendaþ on þyssum, Bl. H. 37, 4: 61, 2. Ðá ðe hira líf on firenluste geendigað (-endiað, v. l. ). Past. 251, 7.
ác-cyn
A species of oak ⬩ ilex
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A species of oak; ilex, Mann
æscen
Ashen ⬩ ash ⬩ made of ash ⬩ fraxineus
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Ashen, ash, made of ash; fraxineus
býe
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to a habitation; dat. of bý
cǽg-hyrde
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A keeper of keys, gaoler; clavicularius
canst
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2nd pers. sing, pres. of cunnan
durfon
laboured, perished
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laboured, perished; p. pl. of deorfan
feorh-bold
the dwelling of life ⬩ the body
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the dwelling of life, the body
gærs-wong
a field of grass ⬩ grassy plain
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a field of grass, grassy plain
birþ
bears
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bears; 3rd pers. pres. of beran
blétst
sacrificest
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sacrificest; 2nd pers. pres. of blótan
bleót
sacrificed, sacrificedst, sacrificed
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sacrificed, sacrificedst, sacrificed; p. of blótan
bleónde
hast mixed, blended
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hast mixed, blended; p. of blandan