IN
In ⬩ on ⬩ into ⬩ in ⬩ to ⬩ In
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'In is not found in Alfred's Metres, in the Runic poem, or in Byrhtnoþ; it occurs twice in the metrical Psalms, three times in Cædmon's Genesis; elsewhere in the poetry in and on freely interchange; but in prevails in the North, on in the South. The distinctive
Linked entries: -standendlic gang-ern
be-westan
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To the west of Bewestan Achaie is Dalmatia . . . ; besúþan Istria is se Wendelsǽ, and bewestan þá beorgas þe man hǽt Alpis . . . bewestan him Frofentsǽ, Ors. I. I; S. 22, 13, 15, 30. Beeástan him is se Risca sǽ, and bewestan Addriaticurn, S. 28, 1, 10
fór
fóran
Before ⬩ in front ⬩ in front ⬩ in front ⬩ before all ⬩ opposite ⬩ over against ⬩ Before ⬩ Beforehand ⬩ before ⬩ before ⬩ Before ⬩ in front of
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Substitute: prep. Before Eádsige foran eallum folce hine lǽrde, Chr. 1043; P. 163, 20. adv. alone, marking position, in front Hié fortendun þæt swíðre breóst foran, Ors. i. 10; S. 46, 12: Rü. 45, 2. Sé þe foran lǽdeð brídels he that in front guides
Linked entries: fóran-onsettende fóran-to
águn
possess
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possess,Exon. 33 b ; Th. 106, 33 ; Gú. 50;
for-cirfst
cuttest ⬩ shalt cut
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cuttest or shalt cut, Jos. 11, 6;
forþ-cyme
may come forth or forward
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may come forth or forward, Exon. 125 a; Th. 480, 28; Rä. 64, 8;
for-tió
may cover over
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may cover over;
fremeþ
performs ⬩ practises
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performs, practises, Beo. Th. 3406; B. 1701;
fritt
eats ⬩ devours
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eats, devours, Ps. Spl. T. 48, 14;
fryt
eats up ⬩ devours ⬩ consumes
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eats up, devours, consumes, Deut. 32, 22;
gǽst
goest ⬩ walkest
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goest, walkest, Gen. 3, 14;
gǽþ
goes
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goes He gǽþ he goes, Beo. Th. 4075; B. 2034;
of
Of ⬩ from ⬩ out of ⬩ off ⬩ as regards ⬩ about
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Of, from, out of, off. with the idea of motion, as the opposite of in, into Se wyll ástáh upp of ðære eorþan fons ascendebat e terra, Ælfc. Gr. 47; Som. 47, 61. Hé ástáh of ðam wætere ascendit de aqua, Mt. Kmbl. 3, 16. ' Drihten ásette on sunnan his
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ge-bitt
prays ⬩ will pray ⬩ ōrābit
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prays or will pray; ōrābit,Gen. 20, 7 ;
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ymb
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About, by Ymb erga, Wrt. Voc. ii. 32, 62. with acc., local, about, round Ymbe ða dúne circum montem, Ælfc. Gr. 47; Zup. 269, 8. marking an object which forms a centre for others Ymb ðone écan æðele stondaþ hæleð ymb héhseld, Cd. Th. 267, 32; Sat. 47
bret
varies, changes
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varies, changes; Hǽðen cild biþ gefullod, ac hit ne bret ná his hiw wiðútan, ðeáh ðe hit beó wiðinnan awend a heathen child is baptized, but it varies not its aspect without, although it be changed within, Homl. Th. ii. 268, 30
bryrþ
urges, constrains
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urges, constrains, Bt. Met. Fox 13, 5; Met. 13, 3;
munan
to remember ⬩ be mindful of ⬩ to be careful of ⬩ to consider ⬩ think
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to remember, be mindful of, to be careful of Til mon tiles and tomes meares a good man thinks of, is careful of, a good and quiet horse, Exon. 91 a; Th. 342, 12; Gn. Ex. 142. [Cf. Icel. muna to remember] to consider, think Fédan hig swá swá hig sylfe
fó
I take
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I take; Ne ne fó he he may not take, L. Ælf. C. 30; Th. ii. 354, 2;