Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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a-sweltan

(v.)
Grammar
a-sweltan, p. -swealt, pl. -swulton; pp. -swolten

To die ⬩ mori

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To die; mori, Cot. 147: 62

a-swind

(adj.)
Grammar
a-swind, æ-swind; adj.

Slothful ⬩ sluggish ⬩ idle ⬩ iners

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Slothful, sluggish, idle; iners, Cot. 108

Linked entry: æ-swind

a-swond

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-swond, = a-swand

he weakened ⬩ enervated ⬩ enervavit

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he weakened, enervated; enervavit,Cot. 71;

a-þrotennes

(n.)
Grammar
a-þrotennes, -þrotenes, -ness, e; f.

Tediousness ⬩ loathsomeness ⬩ wearisomeness ⬩ tædium

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Tediousness, loathsomeness, wearisomeness; tædium, Cot. 91

Linked entry: æ-þrýtnes

aþryd

(v.; part.)
Grammar
aþryd, part.

Robbed ⬩ pilled ⬩ expressus ⬩ expilatus

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Robbed, pilled; expressus, expilatus,Cot. 73;

Linked entry: a-hrydred

BELT

(n.)
Grammar
BELT, es; m.

A BELT ⬩ girdle ⬩ balteus

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A BELT, girdle; balteus Cot. 25

beódas

(n.)
Grammar
beódas, pl. m.

Dishes ⬩ plates ⬩ scales ⬩ lances

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Dishes, plates, scales; lances Cot. 123

byllinc

(n.)
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a cake; collyris, collyrida, Cot. 208

cáser-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
cáser-líc, adj.
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Cæsar-like, imperial; imperialis, Cot. 115

be-hrumod

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-hrumod, p. part.

Bedaubed ⬩ dirtied ⬩ cacabatum

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Bedaubed, dirtied; cacabatum, Cot. 31 : 189

cýpe-þing

(n.)
Grammar
cýpe-þing, pl. n.

Saleable things, merchandise ⬩ merces

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Saleable things, merchandise; merces Cot. 133

deáþ-þénunga

(n.)
Grammar
deáþ-þénunga, pl. f. [þénung a service]

Funeral services, funerals ⬩ exsĕquiæ

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Funeral services, funerals; exsĕquiæ, Cot. 74

eft-spellung

(n.)
Grammar
eft-spellung, e; f.

A recapitulation ⬩ re-capitŭlātio

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A recapitulation; re-capitŭlātio, Cot. 171

Linked entry: spellung

fǽr-deáþ

(n.)
Grammar
fǽr-deáþ, es; m.

Sudden death ⬩ repentīna mors

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Sudden death; repentīna mors, Cot. 14

Linked entries: deáþ fǽr-cóþu

færeldtu

(n.)

passages ⬩ meātus, lustra

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passages; meātus, lustra, Cot. 125: 13

feax-sceacged

(v.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
feax-sceacged, part.

Having hair ⬩ hairy ⬩ cŏmātus

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Having hair, hairy; cŏmātus,Cot. 54

ferh-cwalu

(n.)
Grammar
ferh-cwalu, e; f.

Life-destruction ⬩ slaughter ⬩ internĕcio

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Life-destruction, slaughter; internĕcio, Cot. 114

forþ-scencan

(v.)

to drink to ⬩ propīnāre

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to drink to; propīnāre, Cot. 149

fracoþ-nes

(n.)
Grammar
fracoþ-nes, -ness, e; f.

Vileness ⬩ obscenity ⬩ turpĭtūdo ⬩ obscēnĭtas

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Vileness, obscenity; turpĭtūdo, obscēnĭtas, Cot. 143

fræfelnes

(n.)
Grammar
fræfelnes, -ness, e; f.

Sauciness ⬩ faction ⬩ procācĭtas ⬩ factio

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Cot. 213

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