Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

freá-wrásen

(n.)
Grammar
freá-wrásen, e; f.

A noble or royal chain ⬩ a diadem ⬩ nōbĭlis torquis ⬩ diadēma ⬩ διάδημα

Entry preview:

A noble or royal chain, a diadem; nōbĭlis torquis, diadēma = διάδημα Se hwíta helm hafelan werede, since geweorþad, befongen freáwrásnum the bright helmet guarded his head, ornamented with treasure, encircled with noble chains, Beo. Th. 2906; B. 1451

frécne-stíg

(n.)
Grammar
frécne-stíg, e; f.

A dangerous way or path ⬩ steep place ⬩ precipice ⬩ præcĭpĭtium

Entry preview:

A dangerous way or path, steep place, precipice; præcĭpĭtium. Som. Ben. Lye

freód

(n.)
Grammar
freód, e; f.

Affection ⬩ good-will ⬩ friendship ⬩ peace ⬩ ămor ⬩ dilectio ⬩ amīcĭtia ⬩ pax ⬩ grātia

Entry preview:

Affection, good-will, friendship, peace; ămor, dilectio, amīcĭtia, pax, grātia Næs ðǽr mára fyrst freóde to friclan there was no more time to desire peace, Beo. Th. 5105, note; B. 2556. Swá ðú wið me freóde gecýðdest as thou hast manifested affection

freóls-bóc

(n.)
Grammar
freóls-bóc, e; f.

A charter of freedom ⬩ lībertātis charta ⬩ χάρτης

Entry preview:

A charter of freedom; lībertātis charta =χάρτης Ðis is seó freólsbóc to ðan mynstre æt Byrtúne, ðe Æðelréd cyng æfre écelíce gefreóde this is the charter of freedom to the monastery at Burton, which king Æthelred for ever freed. Th. Diplm. A. D. 1002

freóls-stów

(n.)
Grammar
freóls-stów, e; f.

A festival-place ⬩ lŏcus in quo festīvĭtas consecrātæ diei celebrāri solēbat

Entry preview:

A festival-place; lŏcus in quo festīvĭtas consecrātæ diei celebrāri solēbat On freóls-stówum [MS. -stówan] in festival-places, L. C. S. 38; Th. i. 398, 17

freónd-laðu

(n.)
Grammar
freónd-laðu, e; f.

A friendly invitation ⬩ invītātio fămĭliāris

Entry preview:

A friendly invitation; invītātio fămĭliāris Him wæs freóndlaðu bewægned a friendly invitation was offered him, Beo. Th. 2389; B. 1192

Linked entry: laðu

freónd-leást

(n.)
Grammar
freónd-leást, e; f.

Want of friends ⬩ indigence ⬩ amīcōrum inŏpia ⬩ indĭgentia

Entry preview:

Want of friends, indigence; amīcōrum inŏpia, indĭgentia þurh freóndleáste through want of friends, L. C. S. 35; Th. i. 396, 23

freónd-mynd

(n.)
Grammar
freónd-mynd, e; f.

An amorous mind ⬩ amātōria mens

Entry preview:

An amorous mind; amātōria mens Ic me onégan [MS. onagen] mæg ðæt me wráþra sum, wǽpnes ecge, for freóndmynde, feore beneóte I for myself may fear that some enemy, through amorous mind, may deprive me of life with a weapon's edge, Cd. 89; Th. 109, 31;

freónd-spéd

(n.)
Grammar
freónd-spéd, e; f.

An abundance of friends ⬩ amīcōrum cōpia

Entry preview:

An abundance of friends; amīcōrum cōpia Ic ðam magorince sylle freóndspéd I will give many friends to the youth, Cd. 106; Th. 140, 19; Gen. 2330

freót-gifu

(n.)
Grammar
freót-gifu, e; f.

The gift of freedom ⬩ emancipation ⬩ manumission ⬩ manumissio

Entry preview:

The gift of freedom, emancipation, manumission; manumissio Freótgifu [MS. freótgife] manumissio, Ælfc. Gl. 112; Som. 79, 92; Wrt. Voc. 60, 1

frioðo-waru

(n.)
Grammar
frioðo-waru, e; f.

Protection ⬩ tutela

Entry preview:

Protection; tutela He frioðo-wære bæd hláford sínne he prayed his lord for protection, Beo. Th. 4554; B. 2282

friþ-candel

(n.)
Grammar
friþ-candel, e; f.

A peace-candle ⬩ the sun ⬩ pācis lucerna ⬩ sol

Entry preview:

A peace-candle, the sun; pācis lucerna, sol Folca friþcandel furðum eóde the peace-candle [sun] of nations had just mounted, Cd. 118; Th. 153, 15; Gen. 2539

friðo-spéd

(n.)
Grammar
friðo-spéd, e; f.

Peaceful speed or prosperity ⬩ pācis cōpia

Entry preview:

Peaceful speed or prosperity; pācis cōpia He friðo-spéde bæd [MS. friþo spebæd] gǽste sínum he prayed for peaceful prosperity for his soul, Exon. 114 b; Th. 440, 16; Rä. 60, 3

friðo-wǽr

(n.)
Grammar
friðo-wǽr, e; f.

A covenant of peace ⬩ pācis pactum

Entry preview:

A covenant of peace; pācis pactum Ic manige geseah men ða ðe noldan heora friðowǽre fæste healdan vīdi non servantes pactum, Ps. Th. 118, 158

friþ-stów

(n.)
Grammar
friþ-stów, e; f.

A peace-place ⬩ refuge ⬩ asylum ⬩ pācis lŏcus ⬩ refŭgiurn ⬩ asȳlum

Entry preview:

A peace-place, refuge, asylum; pācis lŏcus, refŭgiurn, asȳlum Ðæt is seó án friþstów this is the only refuge, Bt. 34, 8; Fox 144, 29: Bt. Met. Fox 21, 31; Met. 21, 16. Gif he friþstówe geséce if he seek an asylum, L. Alf. 13; Th. i. 46, 25. v. Grm. R

frófer-bóc

(n.)
Grammar
frófer-bóc, e; f.

A consolation-book ⬩ consōlātiōnis lĭber

Entry preview:

A consolation-book; consōlātiōnis lĭber Seó æftre fróferbóc Boétiuses the second consolation-book of Boëthius, Bt. 21; Fox 76, 2

Linked entry: frófor-bóc

frófrung

(n.)
Grammar
frófrung, e; f.

Comfort ⬩ consolation ⬩ consōlātio

Entry preview:

Comfort, consolation; consōlātio, Som. Ben. Lye

Fróm

(n.)
Grammar
Fróm, e; f.

FROME ⬩ Somersetshire ⬩ oppĭdi nōmen in agro Somersetensi

Entry preview:

FROME, Somersetshire; oppĭdi nōmen in agro Somersetensi Hér forþferde Eádréd cining on Sc̃e Clementes mæssedæg on Frome here king Eadred died on St. Clement's mass-day at Frome, Chr. 955; Erl. 118, 6

Fróm

(n.)
Grammar
Fróm, e; f.

FROME ⬩ flŭvii nōmen in agro Dorsetensi

Entry preview:

FROME; flŭvii nōmen in agro Dorsetensi, Som. Ben. Lye

frum-scyld

(n.)
Grammar
frum-scyld, e; f.

Original sin ⬩ princĭpālis vel căpĭtālis culpa

Entry preview:

Original sin; princĭpālis vel căpĭtālis culpa Frumscylda gehwæs fæder and módor father and mother of every original sin, Salm. Kmbl. 891; Sal. 445