Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

æ
þ

fót-sceamel

(n.)
Grammar
fót-sceamel, -sceamol, -scamel, -scamul, es; m.

A footstool ⬩ pĕdum scăbellum ⬩ subpĕdāneum

Entry preview:

Bos. 20, 43: Ps. Lamb. 109, 1. Ge-eádmédaþ fótsceamol his fóta adōrāte scăbellum pĕdum ejus, Ps. Lamb. 98, 5: Mt. Bos. 22, 44: Mk. Bos. 12, 36. Under ðínum fótscamele under thy footstool, Homl. Th. i. 314, 32.

Linked entry: sceamol

ge-clǽnsian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-clǽnsian, -clǽnsigan, -clǽsnian, -clánsian; p. ode, ede; pp. od, ed [clǽnsian to cleanse]

To cleanse ⬩ purify ⬩ mundāre ⬩ purgāre

Entry preview:

Bos. 8, 3 : Mk, Bos. 1, 40, 41 : Bt. 38, 4; Fox 202, 29. Geclǽnsedra castīgātior, Bd. 4, 31; S. 611, 1

Linked entries: ge-clǽsnian ge-clánsian

a-býgan

(v.)
Grammar
a-býgan, v. trans.

To bow ⬩ bend ⬩ incurvare

Entry preview:

To bow, bend; incurvare, Grm. ii. 826

a-leáh

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-leáh, -leág

falsified

Entry preview:

falsified,Ors. 3, 6; Bos. 58, 7;

be-geat

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-geat, be-geáton p. of be-gytan.

obtained

Entry preview:

obtained Ors. 3, 11; Bos. 72, 6;

Babilónie

(n.)
Grammar
Babilónie, an; f.

Babylon

Entry preview:

Babylon, Ors. 2, 4; Bos. 44, 11

be-dráf

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-dráf, p. of be-drífan.

drove

Entry preview:

drove,Ors. 3, 11; Bos. 72, 38;

be-leác

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-leác, p. of belúcan.

shut in

Entry preview:

shut inOrs. 4, 5; Bos. 81, 40

for-seten

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-seten, pp. of for-sittan.

obstructed

Entry preview:

obstructed, Ors. 4, 6; Bos. 84, 13;

ge-broht

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-broht, pp. of ge-brengan.

brought

Entry preview:

brought, Ors. 3, 9; Bos. 66, 20;

ge-budon

(v.)
Grammar
ge-budon, p. pl. of ge-beódan.

proposed

Entry preview:

proposed,Ors. 3, 1; Bos. 52, 27;

ge-búdon

(v.)
Grammar
ge-búdon, p. pl. of ge-búan.

abode

Entry preview:

abode,Ors. 1, 10; Bos. 32, 36;

ge-burnen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-burnen, pp. of beornan.

burnt

Entry preview:

burnt,Ors. 4, 2; Bos. 79, 19;

ge-fleów

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-fleów, p. of ge-flówan.

overflowed

Entry preview:

overflowed, Ors. 1, 3; Bos. 27, 28;

ge-fór

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-fór, p. of ge-faran.

died

Entry preview:

died,Ors. 6, 3; Bos. 126, 40;

costnigend

(n.)
Grammar
costnigend, es; m.

A tempter ⬩ tentator

Entry preview:

Bos. 4, 3

creów

(v.; part.)
Grammar
creów, pl. creówon

crew

Entry preview:

Bos. 18, 27;

acxan

ashes

Entry preview:

ashes, Ors, 1, 3; Bos. 27, 32

æl-þeódine

(adj.)
Grammar
æl-þeódine, for æl-þeódigne, acc. s. of æl-þeódig.

foreign ⬩ a proselyte

Entry preview:

Bos. 23, 15 ;

æt-is

(v.)
Grammar
æt-is, 3rd pres. of æt-eom,

is present ⬩ adest

Entry preview:

Bos. 4, 29;

Copyright

All the data provided here are free for any purpose. If you use the data for academic purposes, we ask that you kindly cite us as your source. In case you need a large portion of the dictionary data or you need it in a specific format, let us know through the contact form, we are happy to do custom database dumps for researchers.

How to cite

You can cite the entries of the online version of the dictionary, or you can cite the scanned pages of the original paper editions.

  • To cite the online version of the dictionary, click the icon right under the entry.
  • To cite the scanned paper version of the dictionary, click the "show/hide this scanned page" link under the entry, check the scan and use the citation information right above it.