Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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fræc-genga

(n.)
Grammar
fræc-genga, an; m.

A fugitive ⬩ apostate ⬩ profŭgus ⬩ apostăta

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A fugitive, apostate; profŭgus, apostăta, Som. Ben. Lye

furðrung

(n.)

a furthering ⬩ promoting ⬩ forwarding

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a furthering, promoting, forwarding, Somn. 2: 17, Lye

fyrstan

(v.)
Grammar
fyrstan, [fyrst a space of time, respite]

To give respite ⬩ indūcias facere

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To give respite; indūcias facere, Som. Ben. Lye

gabere

(n.)
Grammar
gabere, es; m.

An enchanter ⬩ a charmer ⬩ incantātor

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An enchanter, a charmer; incantātor, Som. Ben. Lye

gærs-gréne

(adj.)

grass-green ⬩ grāmĭneus ⬩ herbĭdus ⬩ vĭrĭdis

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grass-green; grāmĭneus, herbĭdus, vĭrĭdis, Som. Ben. Lye

ge-aurnen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-aurnen, part. [aurnen run out, pp. of a-yrnan]

Over-run ⬩ overtaken ⬩ cursu apprehensus

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Over-run, overtaken; cursu apprehensus, Som. Ben. Lye

eág-hringas

(n.)
Grammar
eág-hringas, pl. m.

The eyebrows, eyelids ⬩ palpebræ, genæ?

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Som. Ben. Eye

ealaþ-wyrt

(n.)
Grammar
ealaþ-wyrt, e; f.

Ale-wort ⬩ cervĭsia mustea, nova

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Ale-wort; cervĭsia mustea, nova, Som. Ben. Lye

leóþ-gidding

(n.)
Grammar
leóþ-gidding, e; f.

A poem ⬩ song

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A poem, song, Andr. Kmbl. 2956; An. 1481

Linked entry: gidding

ge-bénlíc

(adj.)

prayer-like ⬩ nun-like ⬩ vestālis

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prayer-like, nun-like; vestālis,Som. Ben. Lye

ge-sáwan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sáwan, pp. -sáwen

To sow ⬩ seminare

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To sow; seminare, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 13, 3

bróðor-rǽden

(n.)
Grammar
bróðor-rǽden, bróðer-rǽdenn, e; f.

Brotherhood ⬩ fraternitas

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Gr. 5; Som. 5, 21

brýd-gifa

(n.)

espousals ⬩ sponsalia

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Gl. 87; Som. 74, 53

Linked entries: bríd-gifu brýtofta

cræsta

(n.)
Grammar
cræsta, an; m.

A CREST ⬩ tuft ⬩ plume ⬩ crista

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A CREST, tuft, plume; crista Som. Ben. Lye

crecca

(n.)
Grammar
crecca, an; m.

A CREEK ⬩ bay, ⬩ wharf ⬩ crepido

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A CREEK, bay, wharf; crepido Som. Ben. Lye

anxsumnes

(n.)
Grammar
anxsumnes, -ness, e; f.

Anxiety

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Anxiety, Somn. 87: 133

beber

(n.)

a beaver

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a beaver,Som. Lye

bænc

(n.)

a bench

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a bench,Som. Lye

bæðian

(v.)
Grammar
bæðian, p. ode; pp. od

To bathe

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To bathe,Som. Lye

balcettan

(v.)

to belch

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to belch,Som. Lye

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