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cym-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
cym-líc, adj.

Comely, convenient, lovely, beautiful, splendid aptus, commodus, splendidus

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Th. 121, 3: Exon. 108b; Th. 415, 24; . 34, 2

efe-lang

(adj.)
Grammar
efe-lang, adj. [= efen even, lang long]

Even-long, equally long, oblongæque longus, oblongus

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Provncl. evelong = oblong ]; æque longus, oblongus Ðæt hol ðæt he efe-lang ǽr gefylde the oblong hole which he filled before, Exon. 112 b; Th. 431, 13; . 45, 7

ge-sweotulian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sweotulian, -sweotlian; p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To manifest;mănĭfestāre

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Biþ meaht gesweotlad her might is manifested, 128 a; Th. 492, 20; . 81, 18

Linked entries: sweotolian ge-swutelian

án-ád

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
án-ád, án-ǽd, es; n. [án unus, ád = eád, eáþ desertus, vastus, Ett: Goth, áuþs ἔρημος desertus: v. DER. eáðe; adj.]

Solitudea desertsolitudodesertum

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On ánǽde in a desert, 122b; Th. 471, 22; . 61, 5

Linked entry: ǽn-ette

cyne-word

(n.)
Grammar
cyne-word, es; n. [word a speech]

A proper speech or wordproprium verbum

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A proper speech or word; proprium verbum Mon cýðe cynewordum, hú se cuma hátte let a man make known in fitting words, how the guest is called, Exon. 112 b; Th. 430, 29; . 44, 16

hrisel

(n.)
Grammar
hrisel, hresl, es; m. [?]

A shuttleradius

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Hrisil, Exon. 109 a; Th. 417, 20; . 36, 7

Linked entry: hrefl

á-þecgan

to take foodconsume

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Willað hý hine áþecgan, . I. 2, 7

sæccan

(v.)

to fight, contend

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sæcce fremman or sécan,) Exon. 398, 3; . 17, 2. Similar entries v. preceding word(sæc); but cf. also sacian, sacan

ám

(n.)
Grammar
ám, aam, es; m.

The reed or slay of a weaver's loompecten texto-rius

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The reed or slay of a weaver's loom; pecten texto-rius Ne mec óhwonan sceal ámas [Th. uma, Dietr. áma] cnyssan nor shall the weaver's reeds beat me anywhere, Exon. 109a; Th. 417, 22; . 36, 8

Linked entry: aam

ge-wefan

(v.)

to weavetexere

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M. p. 387]: 111 b; Th. 427, 2; . 41, 85: Ælfc. Gl. 63; Som. 68, 100, 101; Wrt. Voc. 40, 11, 12.

blǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
blǽcan, blǽcean; p. de; pp. ed

To BLEACH, whiten, fadepallidum colorem inducere, albicare

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To BLEACH, whiten, fade; pallidum colorem inducere, albicare Blǽced bleached, Exon. 107 b; Th. 410, 27; . 29, 5. Ne mæg ne sunne blǽcan no sun can bleach, Bd. 1, 1; S. 473, 20: blǽcean, note 20

Linked entry: blǽc

wirs-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
wirs-líc, adj.

MeanVile

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Th. 424, 32; . 41, 48

ræced

(n.)
Grammar
ræced, reced, es; m. n.
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Th. 381, 4; . 2, 6

Linked entry: reced

grafan

(v.)
Grammar
grafan, ic grafe, græfe, ðú græfest, græfst, he græfeþ, græfþ, pl. grafaþ; p. gróf, pl. grófon; pp. grafen.
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Fox 8, 113; Met. 8, 57: Exon. l09 a; Th. 416, 4; . 34, 6: 130 a; Th. 498, 24; . 88, 6. Ðæt ic grófe græf that I may dig a grave, Exon. 95 a; Th. 355, 3; Reim. 71. to GRAVE, engrave, carve; sculpere, cælare Ic grafe sculpo, Ælfc.

dryht

(n.)
Grammar
dryht, driht,e ; f.

A people, multitude, army, in pl. men pŏpŭlus, multĭtūdo, căterva, fămĭlia, hŏmĭnes

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Ic dryhtum þeówige I serve multitudes, 104 a; Th. 394, 9; 13, 15 : Cd. 146; Th. 182, 21; Exod. 79.

in-dryhten

(adj.)
Grammar
in-dryhten, adj.

Noblecourtly

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Ic eom indryhten and eorlum cúð I am noble and known to men, 130 b ; Th. 500, 3 ; . 89, 1. Ic wát indryhtne giest, 112 a ; Th. 430, 1 ; . 44. 1. Does indryhten wicg ippus ( = ? ϊππos ), Wrt. Voc. ii. 48, 37 belong here ?

Linked entry: dryhten

nyt

(n.)
Grammar
nyt, nytt, e; f.

useadvantageprofitofficeduty

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Th. 409, 10; . 27, 27. Nebb biþ hyre æt nytte it has a face for use, 416, 23; . 35, 3. Tó nyttum ad pensas, Wrt. ii. 4, 40 : ad expensas, 7, 30 : ad penses, 99, 23. office, duty Ðegn nytte beheóld, se ðe on handa bær hroden ealowǽge, Beo.

Linked entries: notu un-nyt

heals

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Similar entries Cf. fámig-, wunden-heals as epithets of a ship: Heo (bagpipes) hafað hyre on healse bróðor síne, . 32, 21

be-meornan

(v.)
Grammar
be-meornan, p. -mearn, pl. -murnon; pp. -mornen [be, meornan to mourn]

To mournBEMOURNbewaildeplorelugere

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Nó ic ða stunde bemearn I bemourned not the time Exon. 130 a ; Th. 499, 12; . 88, 14

Linked entries: meornan be-mearn

gearu-gongende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
gearu-gongende, part.

Going quickly or swiftlyexpĕdīte incēdens

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Going quickly or swiftly; expĕdīte incēdens Ic eom to ðon bleáþ, ðæt mec mæg gearugongende gríma abrégan I am so timid, that a phantom going swiftly may frighten me, Exon. 110 b; Th. 423, 6; . 41, 17

Linked entry: gearo-gongende