Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

bi-hlyhhan

(v.)
Grammar
bi-hlyhhan, p. -hlóh, pl. -hlógon; pp. -hlahen, -hleahen
Entry preview:

To laugh at, deride; ridere aliquid, exultare de aliqua re, Exon.73 b; Th. 274, 1; Jul. 526

brym-streám

(n.)
Entry preview:

the sea, a river, Mt. Rush. Stv. 8, 18: Chr. 942; Th. 209, 38, col. 1; Edm. 5

el-reordig

(adj.)
Grammar
el-reordig, ell-reordig; adj.

Foreign-speaking, barbarous barbărus, pĕregrīnus

Entry preview:

Foreign-speaking, barbarous; barbărus, pĕregrīnus Of gramum folce ða elreordigeealle wǽron de pŏpŭlo barbăro, Ps. Th. 113, 1

Linked entry: -reordig

fówer

(n.; num.; adj.)

four

Entry preview:

four Cnut hit todǽlde on fówer Cnut divided it into four, Chr. 1017; Th. 285, 19, col. 1

frécnes

(n.)
Grammar
frécnes, -nis, -ness, -nyss

dangerperil

Entry preview:

danger, peril, Bd. 2, 7; S. 509, 24: 3, 19; S. 549, 46: Coll. Monast. Th. 25, 1

Frisan

(n.)
Grammar
Frisan, pl. m.

FrisiansFrīsii

Entry preview:

Frisians; Frīsii Ðǽr wǽron Frisan mid there were Frisians with them, Chr. 885; Th. 154, 24, col. 1

ge-arfoþ

(n.)
Grammar
ge-arfoþ, es; n.

Troublemolestia

Entry preview:

Trouble; molestia He sceal geþolian manige gearfoðu he shall suffer many troubles, Bt. 31, 1; Fox 110, 26

ge-feaxen

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-feaxen, adj.

Having hairhairedcŏmātus

Entry preview:

Having hair, haired; cŏmātus Ða syndon gefeaxene swá frihteras they have hair as soothsayers have, Nar. 37, 1

(n.)
Grammar
eǽ, dat. or abl.
Entry preview:

To or by a river Be ðære eǽ by the river, Chr. 896; Th. 172, 35, col. 1

eald-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
eald-líc, adj.

Old, senile, venerable sĕnīlis, grăvis

Entry preview:

Old, senile, venerable; sĕnīlis, grăvis Ealdlíc sĕnīlis, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 28; Som. 11, 38: gravis, Off. Episc. 1

hylde-mǽg

(n.)
Grammar
hylde-mǽg, es; m.
Entry preview:

A near and dear kinsman, Cd. 52; Th. 67, 1; Gen. 1094: 94; Th. 122, 25; Gen. 2032

lǽd-ness

(n.)
Grammar
lǽd-ness, e; f.

production

Entry preview:

A bringing forth, production On ðæs tuddres lǽdnysse in prolis prolatione, Bd. 1, 27; S. 493, 21 note

murra

(n.)
Grammar
murra, myrra, an; m.

Cicely

Entry preview:

Cicely Murra hátte wyrt, Lchdm. ii. 18, 3. Nim murran ða wyrt, iii. 8, 1 Myrran, 14, 20

regnig

(adj.)
Grammar
regnig, adj.
Entry preview:

Rainy Hit wæs rénig weder, Exon. Th. 380, 18; Rä. 1, 10. Rénig sumer, Lchdm. iii. 162, 33

Linked entry: rénig

ge-smyltan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-smyltan, p. te; pp. ed [smylt serene]
Entry preview:

To appease, quiet; plācāre He ðone aþundenan sǽ gesmylte tŭmĭda æquŏra plācāvit, Bd. 5, 1; S. 614, 8

Linked entry: smyltan

un-gemaca

(n.)
Grammar
un-gemaca, an; m.

Not a matchnot an equal

Entry preview:

Not a match, not an equal Ungemaca impar, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 17; Zup. 43, 1: Germ. 389, 76

un-mód

(n.)
Grammar
un-mód, es; n.

Despondencydejection

Entry preview:

Despondency, dejection Of ðæs magan ádle cumaþ monige ádla ... on unmóde and on ungemetwæccum, Lchdm. ii. 176, 1

bet-boren

(adj.)
Grammar
bet-boren, adj.
Entry preview:

Better-born, of higher-birth Gif æðelborenran (bett-, v. l.) wífmen þis gelimpe. Ll. Th. i. 70, 1

byrging

Entry preview:

Dele Jn. 20, 1, 4 Lye. and add Be Crístes líce and his byrgenge, Angl. xi. 173, 14

dearf-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
dearf-scipe, es; m.
Entry preview:

Boldness, presumption Dearfscip praesumtio, Mt. p. 1, 4. Dearfscipes temeritatis, 8, 2. Dearfscipe ł bældo temeritate, 9, 4

Linked entry: dearr-scipe