Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

æ
þ

ge-aworpen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-aworpen, part, [ge, and pp. of a-weorpan to throw away]

Cast or thrown away ⬩ abjectus

Entry preview:

Cast or thrown away; abjectus, Som. Ben. Lye

eahtung

(n.)
Grammar
eahtung, æhtung, e; f.

A price, an estimation ⬩ æstimātio

Entry preview:

Som. Ben. Lye

Linked entries: æhtung ehtung

innor

(adv.)
Grammar
innor, adv. cpve of inne
Entry preview:

Gr. 38 ; Som. 42, 13

Linked entry: inne

bilod

(adj.)

having a bill, nib or snout ⬩ rostratus

Entry preview:

having a bill, nib or snout; rostratus, Som

ge-hýrst

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hýrst, 2nd sing. pres. of ge-hýran.

hearest

Entry preview:

Gr. 30; Som. 33, 57, 58;

ge-lostr

(n.)

a gathering to form matter, imposthume ⬩ suppuratio

Entry preview:

a gathering to form matter, imposthume; suppuratio, Som

gúþ-leóþ

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-leóþ, es; n.

A war-song

Entry preview:

A war-song, Beo. Th. 3048; B. 1522

hærfest-mónaþ

(n.)
Grammar
hærfest-mónaþ, es; m.

September, ⬩ September

Entry preview:

Gr. 9, 18; Som. 9, 54

heal-gamen

(n.)
Grammar
heal-gamen, es; m.

Hall-mirth, song

Entry preview:

Hall-mirth, song, Beo. Th. 2136; B. 1066

Linked entry: heall-gamen

brýdi-guma

(n.)

a bridegroom

Entry preview:

Gl. 87; Som. 74, 55

cruþ

(n.)

a crowd ⬩ multitudo, turba confertissima

Entry preview:

a crowd; multitudo, turba confertissima Som. Ben. Lye

cucian

(v.)
Grammar
cucian, p. ode; pp. od

To quicken ⬩ make alive ⬩ vivificare

Entry preview:

To quicken, make alive; vivificare Som. Ben. Lye

gristel

(n.)
Grammar
gristel, gristl, es; m.
Entry preview:

Gl. 72; Som. 71, 8

byren

(adj.)
Grammar
byren, adj.

Belonging to a bear ⬩ ursinus

Entry preview:

Belonging to a bear; ursinus, Som. Ben. Lye

feax-net

(n.)
Grammar
feax-net, -nett, es; n.

A hair-net ⬩ net-work cap for confining the hair ⬩ rētĭcŭlum căpillis contĭnendis ⬩ rīcŭla

Entry preview:

Gl. 4; Som. 55, 89; Wrt. Voc. 66, 59: rīgŭla [ = rīcŭla, Car. Ains.], Som. 55, 96; Wrt. Voc. 16, 66

fót-þweál

(n.)
Grammar
fót-þweál, es; n.

A washing of the feet ⬩ pĕdum lōtio

Entry preview:

Gl. 56; Som. 67, 27; Wrt. Voc. 37, 17. Fótþweáles fæt a vessel for washing the feet in; pellŭviæ, 26; Som. 60, 88; Wrt. Voc. 25, 28

snúd

(adj.)
Grammar
snúd, adj.

Coming at once, coming soon or suddenly

Entry preview:

Coming at once, coming soon or suddenly Biþ ǽghwylcum synwyrcendra on ða snúdan tíd (the day of judgment, which was to come suddenly cf. Matt. 24, 39; or to come soon?) Exon. Th. 52, 32; Cri. 842

ǽ-bod

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-bod, es; m.

A business ⬩ negotium

Entry preview:

Gl. 12; Som. 57, 94

æfter-ráp

(n.)
Grammar
æfter-ráp, es; m.

An AFTER-ROPE ⬩ a crupper ⬩ postilena

Entry preview:

Gl. 20; Som. 59, 54

Linked entry: æfter-rǽpe

ah-wilc

(adj.)
Grammar
ah-wilc, [ah = ag nequitia, hwilc] adj.

Terrible ⬩ terribilis

Entry preview:

Gl. 116; Som. 80, 65; Wrt. Voc. 61, 43

Copyright

All the data provided here are free for any purpose. If you use the data for academic purposes, we ask that you kindly cite us as your source. In case you need a large portion of the dictionary data or you need it in a specific format, let us know through the contact form, we are happy to do custom database dumps for researchers.

How to cite

You can cite the entries of the online version of the dictionary, or you can cite the scanned pages of the original paper editions.

  • To cite the online version of the dictionary, click the icon right under the entry.
  • To cite the scanned paper version of the dictionary, click the "show/hide this scanned page" link under the entry, check the scan and use the citation information right above it.