Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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án-hyrnende

(v.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
án-hyrnende, pres. part.

Having one horn ⬩ unicornis

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Lamb. 21, 22

Linked entry: -hyrnende

a-swǽrnung

(n.)
Grammar
a-swǽrnung, -swárnung, e; f.

Bashfulness ⬩ confusion ⬩ verecundia

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Lamb.] mín ongeán me is verecundia mea contra me est, Ps. Spl. 43, 17

Linked entry: a-swárnung

byfian

(v.)
Grammar
byfian, p. ode; pp. od
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Lamb. 75, 9

cyn-ryn

(n.)
Grammar
cyn-ryn, es; n.

A family course, generation ⬩ generatio, progenies

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Lamb. 71, 5: Hexam. 8; Norm. 14, 8: Mt. Bos. 12, 34

cuu

(n.)
Grammar
cuu, gen. cuus; f.

A cow ⬩ vacca

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Lamb. 67, 31

dúfe-doppa

(n.)
Grammar
dúfe-doppa, an; m.

A pelican ⬩ pelĭcānus = πελέκανos

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Lamb. 101, 7

Linked entry: doppa

freá-reccere

(n.)
Grammar
freá-reccere, es; m.

A chief ruler ⬩ prince ⬩ princeps

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Lamb. 118, 161

Linked entry: reccere

rédian

(v.)
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to furnish, provide Noe ongan Nergende lác rǽdfæst rédian (MS. reðran. Bouterwek suggests rénian. v. regnian), Cd. Th. 90, 20; Gen. 1498. (?)

Linked entry: reðran

ge-deorfnys

(n.)
Grammar
ge-deorfnys, -nyss, e; f.

Trouble ⬩ tribulation ⬩ trībŭlatio

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Lamb. 45, 2

ge-edcégan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-edcégan, p. de; pp. ed

To recall ⬩ revŏcāre

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Lamb. 101, 25

ge-gerelad

(v.)
Grammar
ge-gerelad, -gerlad; part.

Clothed ⬩ indutus

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Lamb. 92, 1. Gegerelad vestitus, Mk. Skt. Lind. 1, 6

tigel-wyrhta

(n.)
Grammar
tigel-wyrhta, an; m.
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Lamb. 2, 9. Æcyr tigylwyrhtena agrum figuli, Mt. Kmbl. 27, 7. Tigelwyrhtena, 10

lǽrestre

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In l. 3 for 543 read 548, and add Lár hyrde hopan . . . lǽrestre mægenes disciplina custos spei . . . magistra uirtutis Scint. 206, 18

dráf

(n.)
Grammar
dráf, <b>. I.</b> driving. Take here Hml. Th. i. 502, 10 in Dict., and Bl. H. 199, 7. &para; the phrase dráfe drífan, C.D. iii. 450, 33, seems to refer to the transport of the lord&#39;s goods by vehicle which the geneát had to &#39;drive&#39;. Cf. drífan;
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III. and see lád. a drove [v. N.E.D. drove; I 3.] a road Of ðám hlince andlang dráfæ, C.D. v. 217, 6

efnes

(n.)
Grammar
efnes, -ness, -nyss, e; f.

Evenness, equity, justice ⬩ æquĭtas

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Lamb. 118, 144. He démþ ymbhwyrft eorþan on efnesse ipse judĭcābit orbem terræ in æquĭtāte. Ps. Lamb. 9, 9. Ðú gelíffæst me on efnesse oððe emnesse ðínre vivifĭcābis me in æquĭtāte tua, 142, 11.

Linked entry: efen-nys

forþ-ateón

(v.)
Grammar
forþ-ateón, p. -teáh, pl. -tugon; pp. -togen

To draw forth ⬩ bring forth ⬩ produce ⬩ proferre ⬩ prodūcĕre ⬩ edūcĕre

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Lamb. 77, 16. Forþ-atogen progenitus, Hpt. Gl

hí

(int.)
Grammar
hí, hig

an interjection

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an interjection Hig lá mé heu me, Ps. Rdr. 119, 5. Hyg lá, Ps. L. 119, 5. Hí lá hí, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 280, 13

Linked entry: hig-lá

flǽsc-cófa

(n.)
Grammar
flǽsc-cófa, an; m. [flǽsc flesh, cófa a chamber]

The flesh chamber ⬩ the body ⬩ flesh ⬩ căro

Entry preview:

Lamb. 118, 120

for-glendrad

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-glendrad, part. p.

Conglūtĭnātus ⬩ allectu

Entry preview:

Lamb. 43, 25

blácung

(n.)
Grammar
blácung, e; f.

Paleness, wanness ⬩ pallor

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Lamb. 67, 14

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