Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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flǽh

(n.)

a flea ⬩ pūlex

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a flea; pūlex, Som. Ben. Lye

fóre-heáfod

(n.)

the forehead ⬩ frons

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the forehead; frons, Som. Ben. Lye

for-legere

(n.)
Grammar
for-legere, es; m.

A fornicator ⬩ fornĭcātor

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Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: -legere

for-legystre

(n.)
Grammar
for-legystre, an; f.

A harlot ⬩ mĕretrix

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A harlot; mĕretrix, Som. Ben. Lye

fretwung

(n.)

an adorning ⬩ ornātio

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an adorning; ornātio, Som. Ben. Lye

frisca

(n.)
Grammar
frisca, an; m.

A bittern ⬩ butio

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Som. Ben. Lye

friþ-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
friþ-dóm, es; m.

Liberty ⬩ freedom ⬩ lībertas

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Liberty, freedom; lībertas, Som. Ben. Lye

fúhtiende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fúhtiende, part.

Moist ⬩ damp ⬩ hŭmĭdus

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Moist, damp; hŭmĭdus, Som. Ben. Lye

gagul-suillan

(v.)

to gargle ⬩ gargarīzāre

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to gargle; gargarīzāre, Som. Ben. Lye

gang-setl

(n.)
Grammar
gang-setl, es; n.

A privy ⬩ latrīna

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A privy; latrīna, Som. Ben. Lye

gang-tún

(n.)
Grammar
gang-tún, es; m.

A privy ⬩ latrīna

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A privy; latrīna, Som. Ben. Lye

ge-æhtendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-æhtendlíc, adj.

Valuable ⬩ estimable ⬩ æstĭmābĭlis

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Valuable, estimable; æstĭmābĭlis, Som. Ben. Lye

ge-ǽswícod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-ǽswícod, part.

Offended ⬩ scandalized ⬩ scandălīzātus

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Offended, scandalized; scandălīzātus, Som. Ben. Lye

ge-aforud

(v.)
Grammar
ge-aforud, part. [aforud exalted]

Lifted up ⬩ sublīmātus

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Lifted up; sublīmātus, Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entry: aforud

gebærn-lím

(n.)

quicklime ⬩ calx vīva

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quicklime; calx vīva, Som. Ben. Lye

ealu-clýfe

(n.)

an ale-house

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an ale-house, Som. Ben. Lye

eal-hús

(n.)

an ale-house

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an ale-house, Som. Ben. Lye

grætta

(n.)
Grammar
grætta, GRITS,
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groats, bran; farina crassior, furfur, Som

bleó

(n.)

blue or azure colour ⬩ cæruleus

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blue or azure colour; cæruleus, Som

ge-bégdnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-bégdnes, -bégednes, -ness, e; f.

Crookedness ⬩ aduncĭtas ⬩ oblīquĭtas

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Crookedness; aduncĭtas, oblīquĭtas,Som. Ben. Lye

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