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un-werod

(adj.)
Grammar
un-werod, adj.

Not sweet

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Not sweet Wæter ðý unwerodre tó drincanne, Past. 58; Swt. 447, 19

un-súr

(adj.)
Grammar
un-súr, adj.

Not sour

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Not sour Eala forgá and meoloc þicge unsúre, Lchdm. ii. 292, 30

Linked entry: súr

un-gereord

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gereord, adj.

Not having an intelligible language

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Not having an intelligible language Ungereord barbarus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 125, 22

Linked entry: ge-reord

un-hrór

(adj.)
Grammar
un-hrór, adj.

Not stirring

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Not stirring Unhrórum neátum immobilibus animantibus, Bt. 41, 5; Fox 254, 14

wacan

(v.)
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This infinitive form does not occur, its place seems taken by wæcnan

deriendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
deriendlíc, derigendlíc; def.se -líca , seó, ðæt -líce; adj.

Injurious, noxious, hurtfulnocīvus, noxius, nŏceus

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Us he gehealde fram derigendlícum nos servet a nocentĭbus, 9, 7

gneáð

(adj.)
Grammar
gneáð, gnéð; adj.

Sparingfrugalstingyscantysmall parcus

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He ðám ðe on scearan máran wǽron on ðám mægnum eáðmódnesse and hýrsumnesse nóhte ðon læssa ne gnéðra wæs eis quæ tonsura majores sunt virtutibus, humilitatis et obedientiæ, non mediocriter insignitus, Bd. 5, 19; S. 637, 18.

Linked entry: un-gníðe

for-gán

(v.)

to forgoto abstain fromgo withoutto abstain from

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Add: to abstain from, not to use, go without, not to take Hé cuæð ðæt hit wǽre good ðæt mon foreóde flǽsc and wín bonum est non manducare carnem neque bibere uinum, Past. 319, 4. Hé eft ett þæt hé ǽr mid forhefednysse foreóde, Hml. Th. i. 180, 9.

Linked entry: for-gangan

un-gewiss

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gewiss, adj.

Uncertainnot having knowledgeignorantnot knownof which there is not certain knowledgenot conveying certain knowledgeignominious

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Ðá ðá ic ðǽr lange stód ungewis mínes færeldes, ii. 350, 26. of things, not known, of which there is not certain knowledge On ðínes lífes ryne ðe ðé is ungewiss, Basil admn. 8; Norm. 52, 8.

wiþer-bróga

(n.)
Grammar
wiþer-bróga, an; m.

Terror caused to an adversary

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Nú sind duguþum bidǽled deófla cempan; ne meahtan wiþerbrógan, wíge spówan (they could not succeed in being terrible to their adversaries, could not succeed in war ), siþþan wuldres cyning hilde gefremede wiþ his ealdfeóndum, Exon.

Linked entry: bróga

un-geháten

(adj.)
Grammar
un-geháten, adj.

Not promised

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Not promised Ðæt ungeháten is sceal beón geendod, Blickl. Homl. 189, 27

un-áreccendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-áreccendlíc, adj.

Not to be relatedindescribable

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Not to be related, indescribable Unáreccendlíc blis inenarrabile gaudium, Scint. 26, 15

un-smeoruwig

(adj.)
Grammar
un-smeoruwig, adj.

Not fatty or greasy

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Not fatty or greasy Genim unsmerigne healfne cýse, Lchdm. ii. 292, 23

Linked entry: smeoruwig

un-forrotodlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-forrotodlíc, adj.

Not liable to decayincorruptibleimperishable

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Not liable to decay, incorruptible, imperishable Ursforrotedlíces immarcescibilis, imputribilis, Hpt. Gl. 467, 45

Linked entry: for-rotodlic

un-tídre

(adj.)
Grammar
un-tídre, adj.

Not weakfirmstrong

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Not weak, firm, strong Him wæs hyge untyddre, Andr. Kmbl. 2506; An. 1254

Linked entry: tídre

un-spiwol

(adj.)
Grammar
un-spiwol, adj.

Not emetic

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Not emetic Unspiwol drenc, Lchdm. ii. 274, 11, 20. Unspiule drenceas, 170, 11

Linked entry: spiwol

un-herigendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-herigendlíc, adj.

Not praiseworthy

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Not praiseworthy Se bið unherigendlíc ðe unnyt leofaþ, Homl. Th. ii. 406, 17

un-hrædsprǽce

(adj.)
Grammar
un-hrædsprǽce, adj.

Not ready of speech

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Not ready of speech Ic eom unhrædsprǽce incircumcisus sum labiis, Ex. 6, 30

Linked entry: hræd-sprǽce

niþer-weard

(adv.)
Grammar
niþer-weard, adv.
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Gl. 499, 56 [ not 66]). Add

here-cumbol

(n.)
Grammar
here-cumbol, -combol, es; m.

A military signal

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It is not so much an articulate sound, as a general cry of valour. They aim chiefly at a harsh note and a confused roar, putting their shields to their mouths, so that, by reverberation, it may swell into a fuller and deeper sound.'