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Wiltún-scír

(n.)
Grammar
Wiltún-scír, (Wiltúnes-), e; f.

Wiltshire

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Wiltshire; Æþeréd Wiltúnscíre biscop wearþ gecoren tó ærcebiscope tó Cantuareberi, Chr. 870; Erl. 74, 4. Æðelm Wiltúnscíre ealdormon, 898; Erl. 96, 18. Féng Ælfríc Wiltúnscíre bisceop tó ðam arcebiscopríce, 994; Erl. 134, 2.

tucian

(v.)
Grammar
tucian, (or túcian ?; in Piers P. (v. infra) touked occurs, but the form of the noun is tokkere as well as touker, Prol. 100 A-text, and Halliwell gives tucker = fuller as a western word); p. ode

To treat ill ⬩ to afflict ⬩ harass ⬩ vex

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Hí man swang and tó ealre yrmðe tucode they were scourged and treated to (afflicted with) every misery, i. 23, 106. Hí man tó wæfersýne tucode mid gehwilcum witum, ii. 28, 129. Swingan and tó ealre sorge tucigan, i. 23, 715.

Linked entry: ge-tucian

fram-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
fram-scipe, fram-scipe (from-), es; m.

energy ⬩ vigour ⬩ vigorous action ⬩ advancement ⬩ success

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Fram ðyssa munuca fram-scype (freóndscipe, v.l.) tó lǽrenne Crístes geleáfan Angelþeóde wæs sended Aidan thanks to the energy of these monks ( but the Latin is: ab horum collegio monachorum ) Aidan was sent to teach belief in Christ to the English, Bd

wícnere

(n.)
Grammar
wícnere, es; m.
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P. iii. 8; Th. ii. 198, 21.

Linked entry: wícnung

a-cleopian

(v.)
Grammar
a-cleopian, p. ode; pp. od

To call ⬩ call out ⬩ clamare ⬩ exclamare

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To call, call out; clamare, exclamare

a-dihtan

(v.)
Grammar
a-dihtan, p. -dihte, -dihtode; pp. -dihtod, -diht

To compose ⬩ edit ⬩ write ⬩ facere ⬩ componere

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To compose, edit, write; facere, componere

ǽfen-gereordian

(v.)
Grammar
ǽfen-gereordian, p. ode; pp. od

To sup or take supper ⬩ cœnare

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To sup or take supper; cœnare

Linked entry: ge-reordan

æscian

(v.)

to ask ⬩ interrogare

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to ask; interrogare,Jud. Civ. Land

agén-lǽdan

(v.)
Grammar
agén-lǽdan, p. de; pp. ed

To lead bock ⬩ reducere

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To lead bock; reducere,Anlct. Gloss

a-hérian

(v.)
Grammar
a-hérian, p. ode; pp. od

To hire ⬩ conducere

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To hire; conducere, Cot. 43, 204

a-hlówan

(v.)

To low or bellow again ⬩ reboare

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To low or bellow again; reboare

æt-sceófan

(v.)

To shove away ⬩ removere

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To shove away; removere, Leo. 239

ǽttrian

(v.)
Grammar
ǽttrian, p. ede; pp. ed; v. trans.

To poison ⬩ envenom ⬩ venenare

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To poison, envenom; venenare.Pref. R. Conc

a-sweltan

(v.)
Grammar
a-sweltan, p. -swealt, pl. -swulton; pp. -swolten

To die ⬩ mori

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To die; mori, Cot. 147: 62

aweg-weorpan

(v.)

to cast or throw away ⬩ abjicere

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to cast or throw away; abjicere

býe

(n.)
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to a habitation; dat. of bý

be-feohtan

(v.)
Grammar
be-feohtan, p. -feaht, pl. -fuhton ; pp. -fohten

To deprive by fighting ⬩ pugnando privare

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To deprive by fighting; pugnando privare

be-gíman

(v.)

to guard ⬩ custodire

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to guard; custodire Gen. 2, 15

Linked entry: be-gíming

be-gytan

(v.)

to obtain

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to obtain Mt. Bos. 5, 7

be-hlæstan

(v.)

to load a ship ⬩ navem onerare

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to load a ship; navem onerare

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