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ge-druncnian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-druncnian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To sink ⬩ drown

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To sink, drown Gedruncnadon mergerentur, Lk. Skt. Lind. 5, 7

ge-milcian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-milcian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To give milk, suckle ⬩ lactare

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To give milk, suckle; lactare, Lk. Skt. Lind. 23, 29

ge-nyðerian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-nyðerian, -nyðrian; p. ode; pp. od, ad, ud

To humble, condemn

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Spl. 17, 29: Lk. 6, 37

un-tweógendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
un-tweógendlíc, adj.

Certain

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Certain Untuéndlíc sind certi sumus, Lk. Skt. Lind. 20, 6

Linked entry: tweógend-líc

wéstness

(n.)
Grammar
wéstness, e; f.
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Desolation Woestenisse hire desolatio ejus, Lk. Skt. Lind. 21, 20

ágnett

(n.)
Grammar
ágnett, es; n.
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Lk. L. 19, 23

birning

(n.)
Grammar
birning, e; f.

Burning ⬩ incense

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Burning, incense Beorning (biorning, R.) incensi, Lk. L. 1, 11

Linked entry: beorning

bygen

(n.)
Grammar
bygen, e; f.
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Buying, purchase On hernumena bygenum, Ll. Th. ii. 328, 11

Linked entry: bycgen

fore-ládtéow

(n.)
Grammar
fore-ládtéow, es; m.

A leader

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A leader Forelátuu (-látow, R.) praecessor, Lk. L. 22, 26

hát

(n.)
Grammar
hát, a promise.
Entry preview:

ꝥ hát fadores promissum patris, Lk. p. 11, 14. Add

hreówian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Ðǽm hrǽwende bróðer paenitenti fratri, Lk. p. 9, 4. Add

ofer-fæst

(adj.)
Entry preview:

glosses trans-fixus, Lk. p. 11. 13. Cf. ofer; 1

á-biddan

Grammar
á-biddan, <b>.
Entry preview:

III&lt;/b> 2. add: Dóm. L. 30, 28

á-éhtan

(v.)

to persecute

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to persecute Áoehtad gé biðon pirsequentur, Lk. L. 21, 12

ǽ-slítend

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-slítend, es; m.

A law-breaker

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A law-breaker Ǽslítendras praevaricantes, Ps. L. 118, 119, 158

Linked entry: sliten

hǽðena

(n.)
Grammar
hǽðena, an; m.

A heathen, gentile

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A heathen, gentile Hǽðnana gentium, Lk. Skt. Rush. 21, 25

á-styltan

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Lk. L. R. 2, 47. Ástyltdon, 4,32. Add

ele-bearu

(n.)
Grammar
ele-bearu, (-o), wes; m.
Entry preview:

Mór oelebearwes (olebearua, L.) mons oliuarum, Lk. R. 22, 39. Mór elebearues mons Oliveti, Mt. L. 26, 30. Oelebearuu, Lk. L. 19, 29. Olebearu, 21, 37

ge-illerocaþ

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Substitute: &lt;b>ge-illerocad&lt;/b> surfeited with wine Geillerocad (geillerocað, Ps. Spl. C. 77, 71) from wíne crapulatus a vino, Ps. Srt. 77, 65. Oferfylled, geilleroccad crapulatus, i. subito inebriatus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 136, 57

fúhtiende

(v.; adj.)
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Substitute: &lt;b>fúhtian;&lt;/b> p. ode To become moist Þá ðá þurh híwunge beóð swá hole swá hreód . . ., and þá ðe fúhtigende beóð on fúlre gálnesse, on swylcum se deófol macað his wnnunge, Nap. 26

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