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nídinga

(adv.)
Grammar
nídinga, (-unga); adv.

By force ⬩ against a person's will

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By force, against a person's will Nédunga violenti, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 11, 12. Ðý læs nédunga genom Crist menn ne raperet Christus homines, Rtl. 197, 35. Woldon hine dón niédenga (nídenga, Cott. MSS.) tó cyninge, Past. 3, 1; Swt. 33, 14. Ðá tugon heó hine

Linked entry: neádunga (-inga)

hwæt-hweganinga

(adv.)
Grammar
hwæt-hweganinga, hwæt-unga; adv.
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Somewhat, a little Gif þú hí hwæthweganinga wiþ fýr ne gemengdest, Bt. 33, 4; F. 130, 10. See next word

Linked entry: -hweganinga

ge-un-ret

(v.)

saddened

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saddened; pp. of ge-un-rétan

ge-un-rétan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-un-rétan, p. -rétte; pp. -réted, -rét

To make sorrowful ⬩ sadden ⬩ trouble ⬩ contristare

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To make sorrowful, sadden, trouble; contristare Ðá wæs se engel cweðende 'Ne beó ðú Maria geunréted' then the angel said 'Be not sorrowful, Mary,' Blickl. Homl. 139, 15. Hý wurdon geunrétt mid manncwealme they were troubled with pestilence, Ors. 3, 10

ge-ǽwed

Grammar
ge-ǽwed, v. un-geǽwed,
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and next word

Linked entry: -ǽwed

sam-wrǽde

Grammar
sam-wrǽde, v. un-samwrǽde,
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and sam-wrǽdness

-tǽle

(suffix)
Grammar
-tǽle, v. leóúf-, un-tǽle.

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ge-lífed

Grammar
ge-lífed, allowed, lawful. v. un-gelífed,
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and next word

-willende

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-willende, v. un-, wel-, yfel-willende, and willan, IV b, V a.

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eácniendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
eácniendlic, eácnigendlic. v. un-eácniendlic, un-eácnigendlic.

on-hádian

(v.)
Grammar
on-hádian, Cf. un-hádian.

ge-wuniendlic

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-wuniendlic, ge-wunigendlic. v. un-gewuniendlic, un-gewunigendlic.

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an-wlite

(n.)
Grammar
an-wlite, es; m. [an = un un-, wlite decus]

Disgrace ⬩ dedecus

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Disgrace; dedecus Sconde oððe anwlite dedecus, Cot. 66. Lye

for-treddan

Grammar
for-treddan, Cf. un-fortredde.

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cwis

Grammar
cwis, l. un-cwisse (
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at end)

on-bǽru

(n.)
Grammar
on-bǽru, f. [on = un?]

Wrong behaviour, vexation, anger ⬩ fastidium, ira, ⬩ rabies.

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Wrong behaviour, vexation, anger Hé ðæs onbǽru habban ne meahte ac hé háte lét teáras geótan he could not be vexed at it (Guthlac's death), but he shed hot tears, Exon. Th. 165, 12; Gú. 1827

riht-wís

Grammar
riht-wís, (?). Add: v. un-rihtwís[u] ?.

ge-endodlic

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-endodlic, finite. v. un-gendodlic
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in Dict

ána

(n.; num.; adj.)
Grammar
ána, m.

One ⬩ sole ⬩ single ⬩ solitary ⬩ unus ⬩ unicus ⬩ solus ⬩ solitarius

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One, sole, single, solitary; unus, unicus, solus, solitarius: Ðæt [treów, a.] se ána is ealra beáma beorhtast geblówen that is the oae of all the trees most brightly flourishing, Exon. 58b; Th. 209, 27; Ph. 177. God ána on écnysse ríxaþ

oflinnendlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
oflinnendlíce, v. un-oflinnendlíce: <b>ófost.</b> l.
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ofost

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