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Anglo-Saxon

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Neron

(n.)
Grammar
Neron, es; m.

Nero

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Homl. 175. 33. Nerones wíf Libia, 173, 13. Tó Nerone, 173, 10

ge-bícnung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-bícnung, e; f. [ge-, bícnung a sign]

A presage ⬩ sign ⬩ præsāgium

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A presage, sign; præsāgium Þurh heofenlícere gebícnunge. through a heavenly sign, Hom. Th. ii. 306, 7

Linked entries: ge-beácnung bícnung

ge-cýpe

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-cýpe, adj.

For sale

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For sale Ðǽr wǽron gecýpe hryðeru there were oxen for sale, Homl. Th. i. 402, 17

ge-fædera

(n.)
Grammar
ge-fædera, an; m.

A godfather ⬩ compater

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A godfather; compater Mauricius wæs his gefædera Mauricius was his godfather, Homl. Th. ii. 122, 24

Linked entry: -fædera

ge-sceldod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sceldod, part. p.

Provided with a shield

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Homl. 221, 28

geómerung

(n.)

a groaning, moaning, lamentation

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Spl. 6, 6: Homl. Th. i. 142, 18: ii. 86, 16

teld-wyrhta

(n.)
Grammar
teld-wyrhta, an; m.
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A tent-maker Paulus se ðe wæs on woruld-cræfte teldwyrhta, Homl. Th. i. 392, 21

un-derigendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-derigendlíc, adj.

Harmless ⬩ innoxious

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Harmless, innoxious Se Hálga Gást hí ealle onǽlde mid undergendlícum fýre, Homl. Th. i. 298, 6

un-forhtigende

(adj.)
Grammar
un-forhtigende, adj.

Not fearing ⬩ fearless

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Not fearing, fearless Hé wolde leódum bodian on fyrlenum lande unforhtigende, Homl. Th. ii. 140, 29

un-formolten

(adj.)
Grammar
un-formolten, adj.

Unconsumed ⬩ undigested

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Unconsumed, undigested Se wítega wæs gehealden unformolten on ðæs hwæles innoðe, Homl. Th. i. 488, 7

Linked entry: for-meltan

un-gesóm

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gesóm, adj.

At variance

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At variance Æfter sumum fyrste wurdon hí ungesóme, Philippus and Arethe, Homl. Th. i. 478, 25

Linked entry: ge-sóm

un-hreóflig

(adj.)
Grammar
un-hreóflig, adj.

Not leprous

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Not leprous Ne gedyde se sacerd ðone man hreófligne oððe unhreófligne, Homl. Th. i. 124, 24

Linked entry: hreóf-lig

wit-leást

(n.)
Grammar
wit-leást, e; f.

Senselessness ⬩ folly

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Senselessness, folly His (Job's) wífes witleást (gewitleást, Homl. Th. ii. 456, 4), Job. Thw. 167, 32

wrégere

(n.)
Grammar
wrégere, es; m.

An accuser

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Voc. i. 83, 63: Homl. Th. ii. 236, 22 : 340, 22

ymb-habban

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Add: to detain, hold Unwís on flǽslicum byð emhæfed insipiens in carnalibus detinetur, Scint. 168, 18

wæter-leást

(n.)
Grammar
wæter-leást, e; f.

Want of water

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Want of water Ðæt folc wearð geangsumod on móde for ðære wæterleáste, Homl. Ass. 108, 177

ǽ-melle

(adj.)
Grammar
ǽ-melle, adj.

Insipid

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Insipid Insipidun, quod saporem non habet, hoc est unmeagle sive ǽmelle, Wrt. Voc. ii. 49, 37

Linked entry: -melle

ofer-feallan

(v.)

to fall upon, to attack

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Homl. 203, 19

ofer-swógan

(v.)

to cover thickly

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Homl. 203, 9

sealm-wyrhta

(n.)
Grammar
sealm-wyrhta, an; m.

A psalmist

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A psalmist Se psalmwyrhta (David), Homl. Th. ii. 82, 32. Sealmwyrhta, Ælfc. T. Grn. 1, 24