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Anglo-Saxon

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be-líman

(v.)
Grammar
be-líman, p. de
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To glue together Swylce sé þe belíme tigelan quasi qui conglutinet testam, Scint. 96, 19

cíp-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
cíp-lic, adj.
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For sale þes sáwle his cýplice hæfð hic animam suam uenalem habet, Scint. 98, 17

for-giting

(n.)
Grammar
for-giting, e; f.

Forgetting ⬩ oblivio

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On forgytincge in obliuione, Scint. 174, 13

Linked entry: -giting

ge-wýscing

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Substitute Gé onféncgon gást gewýscincge ( adoptionis ) bearna, Scint. 64, 13. Gewíscinge, R. Ben. 10, 14

mid-irfenuma

(n.)
Grammar
mid-irfenuma, an; m.
Entry preview:

A co-heir Þ on yrfwerdnysse his mid-yrfenuma (coheres) þú sý, Scint. 148, 4

Linked entry: irfe-numa

níd-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
níd-lic, adj.
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Necessary Swígendum ná éþelíce mæg lácnung gedafenlicre and neódlicre sprǽce beón gegearwnd, Scint. 41, 2

ómian

(v.)
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to rust Swá ár ómað yfelnysse his sicut aeramentum eruginabit malitia illius, Scint. 196, 5

ác-wern

(n.)
Grammar
ác-wern, es; n.

The name of an animal, a squirrel ⬩ scirra ⬩ sciurus

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The name of an animal, a squirrel; scirra, sciurus, Ælfc. Gl. 19; Som. 59, 9

Linked entry: ácweorna

on-ýðan

(v.)
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to pour in Tunge witan swylce lagoflód onýðaþ lingua sapientis quasi diluvium inabundabit, Scint. 65

þolebyrdness

(n.)
Grammar
þolebyrdness, e; f.
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Patience, long-suffering, endurance Tó þolibyrdnysse þrowunga strange ad tolerantiam passionum fortes, Scint. 3, 8

Linked entry: þolibyrdness

efen-irfeweard

(n.)
Grammar
efen-irfeweard, es; m.
Entry preview:

Efenyrfeweardum coheredibus, Scint. 30, 8

Linked entries: efen-yrfeweard irfe-weard

for-gǽging

(n.)
Grammar
for-gǽging, e; f.

Transgression ⬩ excess

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Transgression, excess Hí be hyra forgǽgincgum beóð geþreáde de suis excessibus arguuntur, Scint. 115, 9

Linked entry: gǽging

herigend

(n.)
Grammar
herigend, es; m.
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One who praises Ne gelýf þú herigendrum þínum nec credos laudatoribus tuis, Scint. 205, 15

on-becyme

(n.)
Grammar
on-becyme, es; m.
Entry preview:

), Scint. 211, 8. v. becuman(on)

Linked entry: be-cyme

riþ

Entry preview:

Ríþe uenam, Scint. 224, 7. Add

þeóging

(n.)
Grammar
þeóging, e; f.
Entry preview:

V. 1 Tim. 4, 15), Scint. 203, 8. Þeóginc ( profectus ) mannes gyfu Godes ys, 132, 17. Swylcre þeógincge tanti, profectus, Anglia xiii. 372, 94. Þeógincgum profectibus, Scint. 210, 1

on-tyhting

(n.)
Grammar
on-tyhting, e; f.
Entry preview:

) heortan byþ gedón, Scint. 27, 1.

fǽmn-hád

(n.)
Grammar
fǽmn-hád, es; m.
Entry preview:

Fǽmnhád líchaman virginitas corporis, Scint. 69, 7. Fǽmnhádes uirginitatis, An. Ox. 574. Fǽmnhádes men hí geneósiaþ apud hos . . . visitatio virginum, R. Ben. 136, 24. Be faemnháde de uirginitate, Scint. 68, 13.

un-forhæfedness

(n.)
Grammar
un-forhæfedness, e; f.

Incontinence

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Incontinence Gýfernyss móder ys unforhæfednysse ( incontinentiae ), Scint. 89, 14. Unforhæfdnysse, Bd. 1, 27; S. 493, 36

Linked entry: for-hæfedness

á-bered

Entry preview:

Feónd ábered hostis callidus Scint. 92, 12 : 209, 2. Ábered, litig callidus Germ. 390, 41. Add

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