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ge-sýclian

(v.)

to be infirm,

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to be infirm, Jn. Bos. 4, 46

byþ

is, shall be

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is, shall be, Mt. Bos. 5, 14

calian

(v.)
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calian, p. ode; pp. od; v. intrans.

To be or become cold ⬩ algere, frigescere

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To be or become cold; algere, frigescere

æmtian

(v.)
Grammar
æmtian, æmtegian, æmtigean; p. ode; pp. od

To be at leisure ⬩ to be vacant ⬩ otiosum esse

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To be at leisure, to be vacant; otiosum esse Æmtigaþ and geseóþ forðan ðe ic eom God vacate et videte quoniam ego sum Deus, Ps. Spl. C. 45, 10: Ælfc. Gr. 33; Som. 37, 14

Linked entries: æmtegian æmtigean

in-gang

(n.)
Grammar
in-gang, es ; m.

Entrance ⬩ entry ⬩ ingress ⬩ entrance-fee

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Entrance, entry, ingress, entrance-fee Þurh ðé sceal beón se ingang eft geopenod through thee [the Virgin Mary] shall the entrance [to heaven] be again opened, Blickl. Homl. 9, 8. Hundteóntiga swína ingang right of entry into a pasture for a hundred

a-secgendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
a-secgendlíc, adj.

That which may be spoken ⬩ expressible ⬩ effabilis

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That which may be spoken, expressible; effabilis,Som

bát

(n.; part.)
Grammar
bát, e; f.

Food ⬩ esca

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What can be bitten,- Food; esca,Ettm. 305

hæbbend-lic

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Add: That may be held. Cf. habban ; I

spittan

(v.)
Grammar
spittan, to spit.
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The instances under spyttan should be taken here

tyllan

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For 'compound' in l. 1 substitute 'compounds be-,'

cneord-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
cneord-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To be diligent ⬩ study ⬩ studere

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To be diligent, study; studere M. H. 14a

ge-þearfan

(v.)
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to be need Ne myr ðú eal ðaet ðú hæbbe, ðý lǽs ðé geðearfe tó óðres mannes ǽhtum do not waste all you have, lest there be need to you of another man's property, Prov. K. 73

mǽþ-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
mǽþ-líc, adj.

Moderate ⬩ in accordance with due measure ⬩ proper to a person's degree ⬩ having regard to others

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Moderate, in accordance with due measure, proper to a person's degree, having regard to others (v. mǽþ-líce) Beón ða heregeata swá hit mǽþlíc sý let the heriots be as is proper to the several degrees (earl's, king's thane, &c. ), L. C. S. 72;

Linked entry: mǽþ-full

tíd-þegnung

(n.)
Grammar
tíd-þegnung, e; f.
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Service performed at one of the seven canonical hours Nú ic hæbbe be suman dǽle áhrepod be ðam dæghwamlícan tídþénungum ( the services at the several hours are described in what precedes this remark ), Btwk. 220, 40

Linked entry: tíd-sang

eofot

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Flítere in eobotum (in ebhatis, v. l.) rabulus, Txts. 93, 1705. Dele 'debt' (the various readings to the passage from the Laws are: Be cynincges geréfan þýfðe, be þeófes andettan, and þeófðe for eofot), and add

efen-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
efen-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To be equal, like, to imitate ⬩ imĭtāri

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To be equal, like, to imitate; imĭtāri, Lye

frédan

(v.)
Grammar
frédan, p. de; pp. ed [fród wise, prudent]

To feel ⬩ perceive ⬩ know ⬩ be sensible of ⬩ sentīre

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To feel, perceive, know, be sensible of; sentīre

ge-bilegan

(v.)

to make angry ⬩ to be angry

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to make angry, to be angry.Som. Ben. Lye

ge-cneordlǽcan

(v.)

to study ⬩ be diligent

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to study, be diligent, Hpt. Gl. 412, 432

Linked entry: ge-cnyrdlǽcan

ge-cwelmbǽran

(v.)

to be tortured ⬩ extorqueri ⬩ cruciari

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to be tortured; extorqueri, cruciari, Hpt. Gl. 470