Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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gegn-cwide

(n.)
Grammar
gegn-cwide, es; m.

A reply ⬩ answering again ⬩ responsum

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-cwiða] of thy replies, Beo. Th. 739; B. 367

Linked entry: geagn-cwide

ge-man

(v.)
Grammar
ge-man, ic, he

I remember, he remembers,

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I remember, he remembers, Beo. Th. 5259; B. 2633 : Jn. Bos. 16, 21; pres. of ge-munan

ge-mon

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mon, ic, he

I remember, he remembers

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I remember, he remembers, Exon. 74 b; Th. 280, 5; Jul. 624: Beo. Th. 3407; B. 1701

þecgan

(v.)
Grammar
þecgan, p. þegde; pp. þeged
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To take, consume Hine þegeþ þurst he is consumed by thirst, Lchdin. ii. 60, 7: 74, 22

Linked entry: a-þegen

þurh-fón

(v.)

to get through ⬩ penetrate

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to get through, penetrate Heó ðone fyrdhom þurhfón ne mihte láþan fingrum, Beo. Th. 3013; B. 1504

under-crammian

(v.)

to stuff full below ⬩ suffercire

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to stuff full below; suffercire Hí mid byrnendum glédum ðæt bed undercrammodon, Homl. Th. i. 430, 4

un-gemǽte

(adv.)
Grammar
un-gemǽte, adv.

Immeasurably ⬩ immensely

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Immeasurably, immensely Mid ungemǽte miclum ege geslægene timore immenso perculsos, Bd. 5, 12; S. 627, 14 note

un-álífedlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
un-álífedlíce, adv.

Unlawfully

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Ben. 16, 19. Unálýfedlíce illicite, Dial. 2, 2

un-gesceþþed

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gesceþþed, adj.

Uninjured ⬩ entire

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Uninjured, entire Wæs his líchama geméted ungesceþþed corpus inventum est inlesum, Bd. 3, 19; S. 550, 11

Linked entry: ge-sceþþan

un-geswencedlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-geswencedlíc, adj.

Unwearied ⬩ indefatigable

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Unwearied, indefatigable Mid ungeswencedlíce luste heofonlícra góda infatigabili coelestium bonorum desiderio, Bd. 5, 12; S. 631, 35

un-swíðe

(adv.)
Grammar
un-swíðe, adv.

Not strongly ⬩ weakly

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Not strongly, weakly Sió ecg bát unswíðor ðonne his ðiódcyning þearfe hæfde, Beo. Th. 5150; B. 2578

unriht-lust

(n.)
Grammar
unriht-lust, es; m.

Improper desire

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Improper desire Ðú eart scyldigra ðonne wé for ðínum ágnum unrihtlustum, Bt. 7, 5; Fox 24, 7

wiþ-gemetness

(n.)
Grammar
wiþ-gemetness, e; f.

Comparison

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Comparison In ða wiþgemetnesse wæs lytel gesewen in comparatione tenuissima videbatur, Bd. 5, 12; S. 629, 36

ymen-bóc

(n.)
Grammar
ymen-bóc, f.
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A book of hymns Ymenbéc missenlíce metre librum hymnorum diverso metro, Bd. 5, 24; S. 648, 36

Angel-cyning

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Ongelcyningum regibus Anglorum, Bd. 5, 19; S. 640, 16. Add

credic

(n.)
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Bd. 3, 27: Lac in fiala ponere solebat), An. Ox. 29, 3. (?)

druncen-scipe

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Ben. Lye' Gif ðá druncengeornan men heora druncenscipes geswícan nellað, Hml. A. 145, 34

feþer-cræft

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Ben. Lye' substitute

folc-egsa

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Terror felt by a people or that which causes terror in a people. For 'Folk-terror' substitute:

hand-cræft

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Ben. 95, 16. Add

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