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þriwa

(num.; adv.)
Grammar
þriwa, þrywa, þreowa, þriowa, þriuwa, þriga, þrige, þría; adv.

Thrice ⬩ three times

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.: þriowa, Rush.) ter, Mt. Kmbl. 26, 34. Þriuwa, Rush. 75. Þriwa (ðría, Lind.: ðrige, Rush.), Mk. Skt. 14, 30, 72. Þriwa (ðriga, Lind.: ðrige, Rush.), Lk. Skt. 22, 61. Þriwa (þrywa, MS. A.), Jn. Skt. 13, 38: 21, 14. Þriga, Wrt. Voc. ii. 126, 35.

Linked entries: þría þriga

arwunga

(adv.)
Grammar
arwunga, arwunge; adv.

Gratuitously ⬩ gratis

Entry preview:

Rush. 10, 8

Linked entry: earwunga

eorþ-styrennis

(n.)
Grammar
eorþ-styrennis, -niss, e; f. [styrenes motion]

An earthquake ⬩ terræ mōtus

Entry preview:

Rush. 28, 2

mete-bælg

(n.)
Grammar
mete-bælg, es; m.

A bag for food ⬩ wallet

Entry preview:

Rush. 22, 35

ge-setl

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

A seat, settle

Entry preview:

Rush. 12, 39

teárian

(v.)
Grammar
teárian, p. ode
Entry preview:

To shed tears Tæherende (teherende, Rush.) wæs se Hǽlend lacrimatus est Jesus, Jn. Skt. Lind. ii. 35

Linked entry: tæherende

þadder

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

Thither, whither Ðadder (ðider, Rush.) ðes færende is quo hic iturus est, Jn. Skt. Lind. 7, 35

Linked entry: þæder

wyrt-stenc

(n.)
Grammar
wyrt-stenc, es; m.
Entry preview:

Rush. 12, 3

un-gerǽdlic

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gerǽdlic, adj.
Entry preview:

Ignorant, rough, rude Þá ungerǽdlican (-ge-lǽredlican, v.l.) gebróðru indociles, Gr. D. no, 21. Cf. ge-rǽde

Linked entry: ge-rǽdlic

Sadducéas

(n.)
Grammar
Sadducéas, pl.

The Sadducees

Entry preview:

Rush. 16, 1. Sadducéa Sadducaeorum, 16, 6

brémel-þyrne

(n.)
Grammar
brémel-þyrne, an; f. [brémel
a bramble
, þyrne
a thorn
]

a bramble ⬩ a thorn ⬩ A bramble-thorn, bramble-bush; ⬩ rubus

Entry preview:

A bramble-thorn, bramble-bush; rubus On middan ánre brémelþyrnan de media rubi, Ex. 3, 2, 4

soru

(n.)
Grammar
soru, (?), e; f.

A particle of dust ⬩ bit of straw ⬩ dross

Entry preview:

A particle of dust, bit of straw Sore (stréu, Rush.) festucam, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 7, 3, 4

symbel-hús

(n.)
Grammar
symbel-hús, es; n.

A banqueting-hall, dining-room

Entry preview:

Rush. Lind. 22, 12

fulwian

(v.)
Grammar
fulwian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To baptize ⬩ baptīzāre

Entry preview:

Rush. 1, 25. Fulwande, fulwende baptizans, Lind. and Rush. 3, 23. Fulwad beón baptīzāri, Bd. 1, 27; S. 492, 28. Fulwod beón, 1, 27; S. 493, 2, note

Linked entries: fulgian fullian

tungol-cræftiga

(n.)
Grammar
tungol-cræftiga, an; m.
Entry preview:

Ða tungulcræftega (-kræftgu, Rush.) Magi, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 2, 1. Tungulkræftgum Magis, Rush. 2, 7, 16. From drýum ł tungulcræftgum, Lind. 2, 16

bergan

(v.)

to taste ⬩ gustare

Entry preview:

Rush. 16, 28

Linked entries: birgan berian

be-hreósan

(v.)
Grammar
be-hreósan, pl. -hreósaþ; p. -hreás, pl. -hruron; pp. -hroren

To rush down ⬩ fall ⬩ ruere ⬩ corruere ⬩ incidere

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To rush down, fall; ruere, corruere, incidere Behreósaþ on helle incidunt in gehennam Lupi Serm. 5, 8

cest

(n.)
Grammar
cest, e; f.

A chest ⬩ cibotium = κιβώτιον , cistella, loculus,

Entry preview:

Rush. War. 13, 29

fræt-læppa

(n.)
Grammar
fræt-læppa, an; m.

Dew-lap ⬩ pălear

Entry preview:

Dew-lap; pălear Frætlæppa runia vel păleāre, Ælfc. Gl. 99; Som. 76, 123; Wrt. Voc. 54, 63

from-doe

Entry preview:

Rush. 24, 11

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