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ge-welgian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-welgian, -welegian; p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To enrichmake wealthyendowdītāredōtāre

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Mid hire gestreóne he gewelgode Róme burh he enriched Rome with its wealth, Ors. 5, 13; Bos. 113, 36: Bd. 1, 33; S. 499, 1. Ic gewelegode Abram ĕgo dītāvi Abram, Gen. 14, 23.

Linked entry: weligian

ge-bylded

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-bylded, -bælded, -byld; part. [ge-, byldan to make bold]

Emboldenedencouragedanimatedcorrōbĕrātusanĭmātus

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He wið mongum stód ealdfeónda elne gebylded he stood against many of the old fiends, emboldened with courage, Exon. 39 b; Th. 130, 31; Gú. 446.

geongor-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
geongor-dóm, geonger-dóm, es; m.

Youngership, minority, subjection, obedience, service, vassalagejuvĕnīlis status, obsĕquium, obēdientia, ministĕrium

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Ðæt he Gode wolde geongerdóme þeówian that he would serve God in subjection, 14; Th. 18, 3; Gen. 267

Linked entry: geongerdóm

þeóte

(n.)
Grammar
þeóte, an; f.
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wundorlíce mid þeótum wæter út áteáh, Homl. Skt. ii. 27, 32. ús ontýneþ heofenes þeótan, Blickl. Homl. 39, 31: 51, 11

un-treówþ

(n.)
Grammar
un-treówþ, e; f.

Bad faithperfidy

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Gif ðá ða áne untreówþa ne gedyde, from ðæm dæge mehte bútan gebroce Cartaina onwald begietan, Ors. 4, 5; Swt. 170, 11

un-rótsian

(v.)
Grammar
un-rótsian, p. ode.

to be sadto be sorrowfulto make sad or sorrowful

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to be sad, to be sorrowful unrótsade contristatus, Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 3, 5. Ðá unrótsodon helware, Homl. Skt. i. 4, 292. Ðæt gehwá for his synnum unrótsige mid sóðre dǽdbóte, Homl. Th. ii. 220, 20.

á-ceorfan

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his eáre of ácearf ( amputavit ), Mk. 14, 47. Se engel him ðá cennendan leomu of ácearf, Gr. D. 26, 27. Ðæt ealle ðá geþóhtas of his móde ne áceorfe, Past. 139, 26. Ðæt him man heáfod of áceorfe, Bl. H. 189, 33. Gif mon áceorfe án treów, Ll.

birhtu

(n.)
Grammar
birhtu, (-o).
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scínaþ beorhte swíþe mistlice birhtu, Bt. 33, 4; F. 132, 21. geseah þæt hús mid heofonlicre bryhto geondgoten, Guth. 88, 10. Tó ongietenne ðá bierhtu (birhtu, v. l.; bierhto, l. 24) ðæs sóðan leóhtes, Past. 69, 14.

Linked entry: beorhtu

be-teón

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Grammar be-teón, crime stated in a clause Ðonne mon monnan betýhð ꝥ ceáp forstele, Ll. Th. i. 130, 12 : 132, 8. Sum wer wæs betogen ꝥ wǽre on stale, Hml. S. 21, 265

clerc

Grammar
clerc, cleric.
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was underfange of þám hádesmannum þe him ealra uneáðest was, ꝥ was clerican, Chr. 995; P. 128, 20. ongan tó tellende þám pápan eal embe þá clericas, P. 130, 31

efen-hlytta

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Efenhlytta on martyrdóme wæs consors martirio fuit, Hy. S. 38, 17. Swá swá ðú underfénge ǽr his gód, swá ðú scealt beón his efenhlytta on his wítum, Hml, Th. ii. 344, 22

fóre-gleáw

Grammar
fóre-gleáw, fore-gleáw (for-)

fore-seeingfore*-*knowingpropheticprovidentprudent

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Substitute: fore-seeing, fore*-*knowing, knowing what is to happen, by natural means Swá hit foregleáwe ealde úðwitan ǽror fundan, Men. 165. by supernatural means, prophetic fǽgra manna forðsíð foregleáw sǽde, wís ðurh wítegunge wísdómes gǽstes,

fore-þanc

consideration

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ne meahte mód oncyrran, fǽmnan foreþonc, Jul. 227. næfð nǽnne forðanc be his deáðe, Ps.

Linked entry: for-þanc

ge-lómlíce

(adv.)
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Add: of action, frequently, constantly Wé mynegiað ǽlcne getreówfulne man, ꝥ gelómlíce lufige cumlíðnysse and nánum cuman ne forbeóde ꝥ ne móte on his húse gerestan, Hml. A. 147, 82.

ge-feormian

(v.)
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ǽlce dæge symblede and mid micelre wiste wæs gefeormod epulabatur quotidie splendide, Past. 337, 25

godspellian

(v.)
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To preach the gospel to a person Ongan þám foresprecenan bréþer godspellian praefato Fratri Verbum Dei evangelizare coepit, Guth. Gr. 163, 45. trans.

hæppan

(v.)
Grammar
hæppan, (?); p. te
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Th. ii. 510, 22 : nyste fǽringa hwǽr ; ꝥ seax cóm þe ǽr on handa hæfde, Bl. H. 223, 17 : all three passages refer to the same event in the life of St. Martin), Hml. S. 31, 477. [Cf. N. E. D. hap to go by chance.]

mǽnan

(v.)
Grammar
mǽnan, to lament. I.
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wæs mænende þá dǽd mid micle wópe flevit, Ors. 5, 12 ; S. 242, 19

namian

(v.)
Grammar
namian, <b>. I.</b>
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ne gecneów þára namena nán ðing þe þǽr namode, Hml. S. 23, 685. v tó-namian

of-hreówan

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wæs tó þám earmheort ꝥ him ofhreów ꝥ ástépede wíf, gif ne gehulpe hire dreórinesse, Gr. D. 18, 13. Add: with dat. of pers. only Gode ofhreów ðá and cwæð tó ðám engle, Hml. S. 13, 254. Þe lǽs þe ofhrýwe þé ne forte peniteat te, Scint. 177, 2