Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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bær-beáh

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dele, and see bær

bǽdde

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Dele, and see bǽdan

bat

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dele, and see batt

be-healdan

(v.)
Grammar
be-healdan, bi-healdan, ic -healde, ðú -healdest, -hylst, he -healdeþ, -hylt, -hilt, pl. -healdaþ; p. ic, he , -heóld, ðú -heólde, pl. -heóldon; pp. -healden; v. trans. [be near, healdan to hold, observe] .

to hold by or near ⬩ possess ⬩ observe ⬩ consider ⬩ beware ⬩ regard ⬩ mind ⬩ take heed ⬩ behave ⬩ to mean ⬩ signify ⬩ tenere ⬩ inhabitare ⬩ servare ⬩ curare ⬩ gerere ⬩ to BEHOLD ⬩ see ⬩ look on ⬩ observare ⬩ aspicere ⬩ videre

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Adam sceal mínne stronglícan stól behealdan Adam shall possess my strong seat Cd. 19; Th. 23, 28; Gen. 366.

Linked entries: be-held bi-healdan

ǽr-geblond

(n.)

the sea agitation

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the sea agitation

a-langian

(v.)
Grammar
a-langian, l. á langian,
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and see langian

býrgan

(v.)
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býrgan, to taste, l. byrgan,
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and see birgan

bryst-man

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bryst-man, l. brystnian,
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and see brytsnian

bryd

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bryd, l. brýd,
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and see brygd

céle

(n.)
Grammar
céle, l. cele,
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and see cile

frætig

Grammar
frætig, l. frǽtig.
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and see frǽte

ge-gódud

(v.)
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ge-hnyst

(v.)
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ge-mǽl

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geormen-letic

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ge-seped

(v.)
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-See preceding word

ge-þráfod

(v.)
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ge-eáþmédian

(v.)
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See preceding word

ge-eftgadrian

(v.)
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Linked entry: eft-gadrian

ge-drecenes

(n.)
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See preceding word

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