Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

ge-tynge

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-tynge, adj.

Talkative

Entry preview:

Talkative Se getynga wer vir linguosus, Ps. Th. 139, 11

Linked entries: tynge ge-tinge

ge-treówfullíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-treówfullíce, adv.

Faithfullyconfidentlyfīdūciālĭter

Entry preview:

Faithfully, confidently; fīdūciālĭter Ge-treówfullíce ic déme on ðam fīdūciālĭter ăgam in eo, Ps. Spl. 11, 6

ge-tréwe

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-tréwe, adj.

Truefaithfulfīdusfĭdēlis

Entry preview:

True, faithful; fīdus, fĭdēlis, Cot. 85

ge-tricce

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-tricce, adj.

Faithful

Entry preview:

Faithful[?] Gif he biþ eáþhylde and ðære stówe getricce si contentus fuerit consuetudine loci, R. Ben. 61, Lye

ge-triówlice

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-triówlice, adv.

Faithfullyfĭdēlĭter

Entry preview:

Faithfully; fĭdēlĭterProv. 10

gif-fæst

(adj.)
Grammar
gif-fæst, adj.

Gifted withcapable offitted forcapax

Entry preview:

Gifted with, capable of, fitted for; capax Sum biþ wóþbora giedda giffæst one is a poet gifted with song, Exon. 78 b; Th. 295, 20; Crä. 36: Cot. 57

giftelíc

(adj.)
Grammar
giftelíc, adj.

Belonging to a weddingnuptialis

Entry preview:

Belonging to a wedding; nuptialis, Cot. 139

gilp-georn

(adj.)
Grammar
gilp-georn, adj.

Desirous of glory

Entry preview:

Desirous of glory Se strangesta cyning and se gilpgeornesta rex fortissimus et gloriæ cupidissimus, Bd. 1, 34; S. 499, 19

gilplíc

(adj.)
Grammar
gilplíc, adj.

Ostentatiouspompousproudvain-glorious

Entry preview:

Ostentatious, pompous, proud, vain-glorious Ðæt wǽre swíðe gilplíc dǽd gif Crist scute ðá adún it would have been a very vain glorious act if Christ had thrown himself down then, Homl. Th. i. 170, 21. Gierelan gielplíces of pompous garb, Exon. 35 a;

gimbǽre

(adj.)
Grammar
gimbǽre, adj.

Gemmiferbullifer

Entry preview:

Gemmifer, bullifer, Hpt. Gl. 417

gimmisc

(adj.)
Grammar
gimmisc, adj.

Jewelledgemmeus

Entry preview:

Jewelled; gemmeus Monige fatu gimmiscu gemmea vasa, Nar. 5, 13

GRÉNE

(adj.)
Grammar
GRÉNE, adj.
Entry preview:

Green; viridis Gréne viridis, Ælfc. Gl. 79; Som. 72, 80; Wrt. Voc. 46, 37. Wende man ðæt gréne to ðan weofode let the green [side of the sods] be turned to the altar, Lchdm. i. 398, 17. Gréne folde the green earth, Cd. 76; Th. 94, 14; Gen. 1561. Of grénum

Linked entry: groene

grimlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
grimlíce, adv.
Entry preview:

Fiercely, severely, cruelly Ðám mannum sceolan ða déman grimlíce stýran those men must the judges severely restrain, Blickl. Homl. 63, 15, Oft hí grimlíce Godes costodan tentaverunt Deum, Ps. Th. 77, 41. Spreceþ grimlíce speaketh fiercely, Soul Kmbl.

grimme

(adv.)
Grammar
grimme, adv.
Entry preview:

Grimly, fiercely Hý him æfter ðæm grimme forguldon ðone wígeræft ðe hý æt him geleornodon they afterwards gave him grim requital for the military skill they learnt from him, Ors. 1, 2; Bos. 26, 30: Cd. 64; Th. 77, 15; Gen. 1275: 183; Th. 229, 2; Dan.

grínu

(adj.)
Grammar
grínu, adj.
Entry preview:

Avidius, Ælfc. Gl. 79; Som. 72, 85; Wrt. Voc. 46, 42

griðleás

(adj.)
Grammar
griðleás, adj.
Entry preview:

Without 'grith' or protection, unprotected, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 106, 41

grorne

(adv.)
Grammar
grorne, adv.
Entry preview:

Sadly, mournfully, Exon. 25 b; Th. 74, 11; Cri. 1205

grund-fús

(adj.)
Grammar
grund-fús, adj.
Entry preview:

Ready for hell, hastening to hell Ðæt biþ feóndes bearn hafaþ grundfúsne gǽst that is a child of the devil, hath a spirit hastening hellwards, Exon. 84 a; Th. 316, 15; Mód. 49

grundleás

(adj.)
Grammar
grundleás, adj.
Entry preview:

GROUNDLESS, bottomless, boundless, immense, unbounded, interminable, endless; fundo carens, profundissimus, immensus Se grundleás seáþ gǽsta giémeþ the bottomless pit holds the spirits, Exon. 30 b; Th. 94, 26; Cri. 1546: Bt. 9, 4; Fox 22, 32, Grundleás

GLEÁW

(adj.)
Grammar
GLEÁW, adj.

Clear-sightedwiseskilfulsagaciousprudentgoodsagaxprudensastutussapiensgnarus

Entry preview:

Clear-sighted, wise, skilful, sagacious, prudent, good; sagax, prudens, astutus, sapiens, gnarus Gleáw experius, i. e. multum peritus, Ælfc. Gl. 18; Som. 58, 121; Wrt. Voc. 22, 35. Gleáw sagax vel gnarus, Wrt. Voc. 76, 9. Gleáw þeów servus prudens, Mk

Linked entries: glǽw gléw