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fand

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fand, found, Cd. 72; Th. 87, 30; Gen. 1456; p.
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of findan

gende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
gende, = gengde, Beo. Th. 2806; B. 1401. Grein however compares
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Icel. gana to rush

gengdon

(v.; part.)
Grammar
gengdon, passed, Cd. 37; Th. 47, 27; Gen. 767; p.
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of gengan

ge-þohte

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-þohte, thought, Cd. 217; Th. 276, 11; Sat. 187; p.
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of ge-þencean

þrimsa

(n.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
þrimsa, þrindende,
  • Exon. Th, 431, 23
    • ;
  • Rä. 46, 5.

Similar entry: trimes

wergum

(n.)
Grammar
wergum, Cd. Th. 267, 22; Sat. 42, v. wearh; m.
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be-slép

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-slép, slept, L. Pen. 16; Th. ii. 284, 3; p.
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of be-slǽpan

be-tygen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-tygen, accused, L. In. 14; Th. i. 110, 16; pp.
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of be-tíhan

be-týhþ

Grammar
be-týhþ, accuses, L. In. 46; Th. i. 130, 12; pres.
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of be-teón

be-wreáh

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-wreáh, covered, covered over, protected, Ps. Th. 104, 34; p.
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of be-wreón

blinniþ

(v.)
Grammar
blinniþ, ceases, Exon. 94 b; Th. 354, 29; Reim. 53;
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3rd pers. pres. of blinnan

býtt

Grammar
býtt, ordains, Homl. Th. i. 358, 31, = být, q. v.

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cym

Grammar
cym, come, Exon. 13a; Th. 23, 22; Cri. 372; impert.
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of cuman

feóde

(v.; part.)
Grammar
feóde, pl. feódon hated,
  • Ps. Th. 118, 163
    • ;
p.
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of feón, feógan

firne

(n.)
Grammar
firne, crime,
  • Cd. 227
    • ;
  • Th. 305, 3
    • ;
  • Sat. 641
; dat.
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of firen

helle-geat

Grammar
helle-geat, -gat,
  • Homl. Th. i. 288, 1, 4.

ge-þeaht

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-þeaht, covered, Cd. 73; Th. 90, 8; Gen. 1492; pp.
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of ge-þeccan

Egiptisc

(adj.)
Grammar
Egiptisc, Egyptisc; def. se Egiptisca, Egiptiscea; seó, ðæt Egiptisce; adj.

Belonging to Egypt, Egyptian ⬩ Ægyptius

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Ðæt Egiptisce folc the Egyptian people, ll, 7. Ða Egyptiscan the Egyptians, Ex. 14, 18, 31. Iosep sealde hwǽte ðám Egiptiscan mannum Joseph sold corn to the Egyptian men, Gen. 41, 56

Linked entry: Egyptisc

leó

(n.)
Grammar
leó, g. león; [a dat. leóne and acc. f. leó are found as well as regular forms león: the dat. pl. leónum is put under leóna q.v.] m. f.

A lion ⬩ lioness

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Ða wildan leó hé gewylde the wild lion he subdued, Ælfc. T. Grn. 7, 16. Ðú miht tredan león and dracan conculcabis leonem et draconem, Ps. Th. 90, 13: Glostr. Frag. 110, 3.

Linked entries: leá león leóna

þeów-racian

(v.)
Grammar
þeów-racian, þeów-wracian, p. ode
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To threaten Ne on écnysse hé þeówracaþ neque in aeternum comminabitur, Ps. Spl. 102, 9. v. next word

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