á-hyspan
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To reproach Áhyspton ( exprobrabant ) mé míne feónd, Ps. L. 101, 9
Linked entry: hyspan
of-sceacan
to shudder, shake with fear
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to shudder, shake with fear Ofscóc exhorruit Hpt. Gl. 504, 10
med-micel
not great ⬩ moderate ⬩ small ⬩ not great ⬩ trifling ⬩ venial ⬩ not important ⬩ not great ⬩ lowly ⬩ mean ⬩ poor
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Se yfela déma onféhþ medmycclum feó, 61, 30. Ðá féng hé tó medmycclan bigleofan, ðæt wæs tó ðam berenan hláfe, Guthl. 5; Gdwin. 34, 5. Hæfde hé medmycel ( permodicum ) mynster, Bd. 4, 13; S. 582, 21.
a-drǽdan
To fear ⬩ timere
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To fear; timere He adréd ðæt folc timuit populum, Mt. Bos. 14, 5
Linked entry: a-dréd
edor-brice
a fence-breaking
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a fence-breaking, L. Alf. pol. 40; Th. i. 88, 10, note 25
leás-bregd
False ⬩ deceitful ⬩ cheating
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False, deceitful, cheating Ðú leásbréda feónd and fácnes ordfruma, Homl. Skt. 6, 314
Linked entry: brægd
wull-camb
A wool-comb
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A wool-comb Hé sceal fela towtóla habban,... wulcamb, Anglia ix. 263, 13
Linked entry: camb
Cynegils
Cynegils, sixth king of the West Saxons ⬩ Cynegilsus
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D. 611, Cynegils féng to ríce on Wesseaxum, and heóld xxxi wintra here, Cynegils succeeded to the kingdom of the West Saxons, and held it thirty-one years, 611; Erl. 20, 33. Hér, A. D. 635, Cynegils [MS.
ge-myntan
To determine, resolve ⬩ stătuĕre, decernĕre
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Ic hæfde gemynt ðé to árwurþienne on ǽhtum and on feó decrēvĕram quĭdem magnĭfĭce hŏnōrāre te, Num. 24, 11: Gen. 18, 33: Bd. 3, 9; S. 534, 3: Homl. Th. ii, 548, 31
Linked entry: myntan
un-gelygen
Not lying ⬩ true
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Swá fela manna swá man wite ðæt ungelygne sýn.... And sién heora áðas ungelygenra manna be ðæs feós wyrðe, L. Ath. iv. 1; Th. i. 222, 10, 13. Hæbbe hé ðæs portgeréfan gewitnesse oþþe óðera ungeligenra manna ðe man gelýfan mæge, L.
Linked entries: ge-lygen un-geligen un-lygen
hwæt
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Hí mid hwatum hýrsumnesse fét gefolgiað, R. Ben. 20, 3. active, nimble Þá handa áwindað þá ðe ǽr hæfdon ful hwæte fingras, Wlfst, 148, 4. keen, bold, active Hé úsic gárwígend góde tealde, hwate helmberend, B. 2642: 2517.
inn
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Hé tihð his fét suá hé inmest mæg, Past. 241, 12. See also verbs where in has been taken as a prefix
híréd-mann
A member of a 'híréd:' —
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His hírédmen férdon út mid feáwe mannan of ðam castele and geslógen and gelǽhton fíf hundred manna the members of his household sallied out with few men from the castle, and slew and captured five hundred men, Chr. 1087; Erl. 224, 29.
be-geondan
Beyond ⬩ ultra
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Beyond; ultra Feor begeondan far beyond Ælfc. Gr. 38; Som. 41, 3
egesung
A threatening, fear, dread ⬩ commĭnātio
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A threatening, fear, dread; commĭnātio, R. Ben. interl. 27, Som. Ben. Lye
Linked entry: egsung
hýre-borg
Interest ⬩ usury
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hiére, borg) fenus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 88, 18
fíf-fétede
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Having five feet (of a verse) Mid fíffétedum brachicatalectico, An. Ox. 130
Linked entry: -fétede
fót-feter
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A fetter for the feet Fótfetera compedes, Wrt. Voc. i. 21, 14
Linked entry: feter
métan
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Wercað hió of weaxe . . . mgtað Fenix, E. S. viii. 478, 50. Add
for-hergian
To lay waste ⬩ destroy ⬩ ravage ⬩ devastate ⬩ plunder ⬩ vastāre ⬩ devastāre ⬩ depŏpŭlāre
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Féng to ríce Honorius, twám geárum ǽr Róma burh abrocen and forhergad wǽre Honorius succeeded to the sovereignty, two years before the city Rome was broken into and devastated, Bd. 1, 11; S. 480, 10.
Linked entry: hergian