Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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sib-lác

(n.)
Grammar
sib-lác, es; n.
Entry preview:

Ath. i. prm. ; Th. i. 196, 21

cyric-bryce

(n.)

church-breach, a breaking into a church

Entry preview:

Ath. i. 5; Th. i. 202, 6, MSS. B. L

lof-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
lof-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte

To praise

Entry preview:

-aþ] ł heoaþ ðé anima mea laudabit te, Ps. Lamb. 118, 175

mynetian

(v.)
Grammar
mynetian, p. ode

To mint ⬩ coin

Entry preview:

Ath. i. 14; Th. i. 206, 19

ge-hwyrf

(n.)
Grammar
ge-hwyrf, es; n.

Exchange ⬩ permūtātio

Entry preview:

Ath. i. 10; Th. i. 204, 16, 21, note 23, 31

wirnung

(n.)
Grammar
wirnung, e; f.

Refusal ⬩ denial

Entry preview:

Ath. i. 3; Th. i. 200, 13

Linked entry: wærnung

for-gémeleásian

(v.)
Grammar
for-gémeleásian, p. ode; pp. od

To neglect ⬩ neglĭgĕre

Entry preview:

Ath. iv. 1; Wilk. 62, 38

ge-cweden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-cweden, pp. of ge-cweðan.

spoken ⬩ called ⬩ ordained

Entry preview:

Ath. v. § 12, 1; Th. i. 240, 32;

un-gefremed

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gefremed, adj.

Not accomplished ⬩ not done

Entry preview:

Ath. i. proem.; Th. i. 198, 13

ge-þicgan

Grammar
ge-þicgan, [The strong and weak forms may be taken under one head.]
Entry preview:

Hé on lust geþeah symbel and seleful (he ate and drank ), B. 618. Cf. ge-þeón to take

a-spirian

(v.)
Grammar
a-spirian, -spirigan ; p. ede ; pp. ed

To search ⬩ trace

Entry preview:

Ath. iv. 2 ; Th. i. 222, 14

cyng

(n.)

a king

Entry preview:

Ath. iv. pref; Th. i. 220, 1

un-lygen

(adj.)
Grammar
un-lygen, adj.

Unlying ⬩ truthful

Entry preview:

Ath. i. 12; Th. i. 206, 10

Linked entries: lygen un-gelygen

bere-corn

(n.)
Grammar
bere-corn, es; n. [bere barley, corn a grain]

BARLEY-CORN ⬩ a grain of barley ⬩ hordei granum

Entry preview:

Ath. iv. 5; Th. i. 224, 11

be-ufan

(adv.)
Grammar
be-ufan, adv. [be, ufan]

Above ⬩ supra

Entry preview:

Ath. iv. 4; Th. i. 224, 4

et-néhstan

(adv.)
Grammar
et-néhstan, adv.

At nighest, at last, lastly ⬩ postrēmo, novissĭme

Entry preview:

At nighest, at last, lastly; postrēmo, novissĭme, Som. Ben. Lye

scyldan

(v.)
Grammar
scyldan, scyldian
Entry preview:

Ath. i. 11; Th. i. 206, 3

ofer-healdan

(v.)

to hold over, delay to do, neglect

Entry preview:

Ath. i. prm.; Th. i. 198, 11

ciric-bryce

(n.)
Grammar
ciric-bryce, cyric-bryce,es; m. [cirice a church, brice, bryce a breaking, violation, breach]

Church-breach ⬩ in ecclesiam irruptio

Entry preview:

Ath. i. 5; Th. i. 202, 5, 6

Linked entries: cyrc-bræce cyric-bryce

fer-scipe

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

Society ⬩ fellowship ⬩ sŏcietas

Entry preview:

Ath. v. 2; Wilk. 65, 19

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