Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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forþ-berstan

(v.)
Grammar
forþ-berstan, p. -bærst, pl. -burston; pp. -borsten

To burst or break forth ⬩ erumpĕre

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forþ-faru

(n.)
Grammar
forþ-faru, e; f.

A going forth ⬩ departure ⬩ death ⬩ ŏbĭtus

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for-treding

(n.)
Grammar
for-treding, e; f.

A treading down ⬩ crushing ⬩ conculcātio ⬩ contrītio

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freatewung

(n.)
Grammar
freatewung, e; f.

An adorning ⬩ adornment ⬩ ornament ⬩ ornātus ⬩ ornāmentum

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geár-cyningdóm

(n.)
Grammar
geár-cyningdóm, es; m.

A year-kingdom ⬩ a consulate ⬩ consŭlātus

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eald-a-wered

(adj.)

worn, wasted with age ⬩ vetustus

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Ben. 51, Lye

gén-cwide

Grammar
gén-cwide, v. geán-cwide,
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Ben. I. 49, 9

Linked entry: geán-cwide

més-hrægel

(n.)
Grammar
més-hrægel, es; n.
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Ben. 1. 93. 10

copest

(adj.)

chiefest ⬩ most precious ⬩ a summit ⬩ pretiosissimus

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corenes

(n.; part.)
Grammar
corenes, -ness, e; f. [coren, pp. of ceósan to choose]

An election ⬩ a choice ⬩ electio

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Ben. 62

corn-hwæcca

(n.)
Grammar
corn-hwæcca, an; m.

A corn-chest ⬩ bin ⬩ arca frumentaria

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cualme-stów

(n.)
Grammar
cualme-stów, e; f.

A place of burial ⬩ calvariæ locus

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á-swicung

(n.)

scandal ⬩ offence:—

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Ben. I. 44, 10

gloria

(n.)
Grammar
gloria, a, an; pl. glorian; m.
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Ben. 69, 3: 68, 8. Under ánum gloria (glorian, R. Ben. I. 47, 6), 40, 22. Tódǽled on twégen glorian, 38, 3: 42, 13

luf-tíme

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Ben. 20, 17. Gif ðǽm mǽdenum líkiað hyra luftýman sprǽce, Hex. 48, 16. Luftémpre dulcius, R. Ben. I. 3, 8

andgyttol

(adj.)
Grammar
andgyttol, andgytol; adj.

understanding ⬩ intelligent ⬩ sensible ⬩ intelligens ⬩ intelligibilis

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Ben. 7: 63

Linked entry: andgitol

ceápung-þing

(n.)
Grammar
ceápung-þing, es; n.

A buying, setting a price ⬩ mercatus

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ceola

(n.)

a little cottage, a cabin ⬩ stega.

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cwic-feoh

(n.)
Grammar
cwic-feoh, gen. feós; n.

Living property, cattle ⬩ vivum munus, pecus, Som. Ben. Lye

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dróf-man

(n.)
Grammar
dróf-man, -mann, es ; m.

A drove-man, cattle-keeper ⬩ bŭbulcus

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Ben. Lye

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