Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hæfenleást

(n.)
Grammar
hæfenleást, e; f.

Poverty, penury

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Lamb. 43, 27

ár-weorþung

(n.)
Grammar
ár-weorþung, e; f.

Honour ⬩ reverence ⬩ honor ⬩ reverentia

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Lamb. 48, 21

Linked entry: ár-wurþung

cæmpa

(n.)
Grammar
cæmpa, an; m.
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Lamb. 186 b, 3

dreámnes

(n.)
Grammar
dreámnes, -ness, e; f.

A singing ⬩ cantio

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Lamb. 136, 3

hréred-ness

(n.)
Grammar
hréred-ness, e; f.

Agitation ⬩ haste ⬩ precipitation

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Lamb. 51, 6

Linked entry: hrýred-ness

lof-herung

(n.)
Grammar
lof-herung, e; f.

Praising ⬩ commendation

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Lamb. 55, 12

Linked entry: herung

blase

(n.)

a torch, lamp

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a torch, lamp, Ælfc. Gl. 30; Som. 61, 54; Wrt. Voc. 26, 53

ge-healdnys

(n.)
Grammar
ge-healdnys, -nyss, e; f.

A keeping ⬩ custōdia

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Lamb. 8, 12

under-fangelnes

(n.)

susceptio

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Lamb. 107, 9

rodor-líhtung

(n.)
Grammar
rodor-líhtung, e; f.

The illumination of the heavens ⬩ the dawn

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Lamb. 73, 16

be-lífan

(v.)
Grammar
be-lífan, ic -lífe, ðú -lífest, -lífst, he -lífeþ, -lífþ; p. -láf, pl. -lifon; pp. -lifen

To remain ⬩ abide ⬩ to be left ⬩ superesse ⬩ manere ⬩ remanere

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To remain, abide, to be left; superesse, manere, remanere Ne se rysel ne belífþ óþ morgen nec remanebit adeps usque mane Ex. 23, 18. He ána beláf ðǽr bæfta mansit solus Gen. 32, 24 : Ps. Spl. 105, 11. Hí námon ðæt of ðám brytsenum beláf, seofon wilian

Linked entries: lífan lífan

híw-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
híw-scipe, híg-, es; m.

A family, ⬩ household, ⬩ house

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Lamb. 113, 17. Wæs sum híwscipes fæder and hína ealdor erat paterfamilias, Bd. 5, 12; S. 627, 9. Ðá onféng heó ǽnes híwscipes stówe accepit locum unius familiæ, 4, 23; S. 593, 18. Ealle híwscipas þeóda universæ familiæ gentium, Ps. Lamb. 21, 28

Linked entries: híwisc híg-scipe

ir-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
ir-scipe, es; m.

Anger

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Lamb. second 9, 4

ge-cerring

(n.)
Grammar
ge-cerring, e; f.

A turning ⬩ conversion ⬩ conversio

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Lamb. 125, 1

swíþ-sprecol

(adj.)
Grammar
swíþ-sprecol, adj.
Entry preview:

Lamb. 11, 4

þurh-brengan

(v.)

to bring through

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Lamb. 77, 13

Linked entry: brengan

þurh-swíðan

(v.)

to prove very strong

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Lamb. 51, 9

ymb-lofian

(v.)
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Lamb. 116, 1

yfel-cund

(adj.)
Grammar
yfel-cund, adj.
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Lamb. 14, 4. Yfelcundra malignantium, 21, 17

on-orþung

(n.)
Grammar
on-orþung, e; f.

A breathing in or on

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Lamb. 17, 16

Linked entry: orpung

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