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á-sígan

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Þone wáh þe ne ásíhð nǽfre. Hml. S. 36, 68. On nóntíde ásíhð seó sunne. Hml. Th. ii. 76, 20. Sunne ásáh, Lk. 4, 40. Ásáh seó ǽfentíd. Gr. D. 83, 15. Ásige procumberet, An. Ox. 1579. Ásigen yfele, Bt. 24, 4; F. 84, 28. Add

á-slacian

(v.)

to slackenbecome slackto make slack

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Gif áslaciað þæs friðes and þæs weddes þe seald habbað, Ll. Th. i. 238, 21. Ðý lǽs se anwald áslacige (-slacie, v. l.) ðæs recendómes ne solvantur jura regiminis. Past. 118, 4. Ðý lǽs hira lufu áslacige ne eorum dilectio torpeat, 143, 9.

Linked entry: á-slæcian

á-slæcian

(v.)

Similar entry: á-slacian

á-slǽwan

(v.)

to make slow or dull

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to make slow or dull Áslǽwe obtundo, An. Ox. 18b, 65

á-sláwian

(v.)

to become dull of hearingto become torpidsluggish inert

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Add Ásláwie obtorpeo, An. Ox. 18b, 64. physical, to become dull of hearing Ðá eáran ásláwiað þá þe ǽr wǽron swifte gehýrenne, Wlfst. 148, of conduct, to become torpid, sluggish, inert Swá ðeáh ásláwað quamvis torpescat, Past. 282, 7.

á-smeágan

to investigate,to find out by investigationdevise

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Add: to investigate, where the object is concrete Þá hæfdon þá burh ealle ásmeáde, Chr. 1011; P. 142, 2. Ásmeáð requirit, Scint. 42, 16. Ásmeáde exquirit, i. investigat, An. Ox. 2796. Ásmeágian percunctari, Angl. xiii. 366, 11.

Linked entry: smeágan

á-sirwan

(v.)

to delude

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to delude Ásered (printed afered) delusus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 71, 57:26, 29

Linked entry: á-fered

á-siwen

to strain.

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to strain

á-sellan

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—Ásald is data est mihi Mt. L. 28, 18

á-sníþan

to cut out, offto cut awayamputateto cut corn

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Add: to cut out, off His téþ wǽron swá ásniden ísen his teeth were as cut iron, Nar. 43, 15. to cut away, amputate Scealt þú eal deáde of ásníþan oþ cwice líc, Lch. ii. 82, 27.

Linked entry: sníðan

á-solcenlíce

(adv.)

Similar entry: un-ásolcenlíce

á-secgendlic

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On cwyde ásecgendlic dictu affabilis, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 135, 12. Nán ásecgendlic fracodlicnysse híwung. Hml. Skt. 23b, 382. Add

Linked entry: -secgendlic

á-secgendlíce

(adv.)

Linked entry: -secgendlíce

á-sprettan

Similar entry: á-sprýtan

á-sprian

(v.)
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Dele

á-springnes

Similar entry: up-áspringness

á-standendness

(n.)
Grammar
á-standendness, e; f.

Continuancepersistenceperseverance

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Continuance, persistence, perseverance On þǽre gebedes ástandendnysse, Hml. S. 23 b, 272

Linked entry: standendness

á-stǽnan

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Voc. ii. 121, 37. Gyrdel ástǽned (printed æ-) baltheus bullifer, 75, 82. Mid compgimmum ástǽned, Sal. K. 150, 10:Wlfst. 263, 4. Add

á-stregdness

(n.)
Grammar
á-stregdness, ((?), -strogd- (?)), e; f.

sprinkling

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sprinkling Ðerh ástr(e)gdnise (v. Skeat's collation) per assparsionem, Rtl. 117, 10

á-strengd

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Add: -strenged Ástrenged ductili, i. levi, fusili. [Cf. astrengdet productiles malleo,Grff. vi. 757.] Wrt. Voc. ii. 142, II