Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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iuc-téma

(n.)
Grammar
iuc-téma, an; m.
Entry preview:

Gl. 3; Som. 55, 59; Wrt. Voc. 16, 31

maðu

(n.)
Grammar
maðu, e; f.

A bug ⬩ maggot

Entry preview:

Gl. 23; Som. 60, 9; Wrt. Voc. 24, 13: 78, 69

Linked entry: maða

módor-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
módor-líc, adj.

Maternal

Entry preview:

Gr. 5; Som. 4, 57. móderlícere stæððinysse materna gravitate, Hpt. Gl. 469, 37

nemnigend-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
nemnigend-líc, adj.

Nominative

Entry preview:

Gr. 7; Som. 6, 17

ge-wyht

(n.)
Grammar
ge-wyht, es; n.

A weight ⬩ pondus

Entry preview:

Gl. 59; Som. 67, 113; Wrt. Voc. 38, 36

glær

(n.)
Grammar
glær, es; n.

Amber ⬩ electrum ⬩ succinum

Entry preview:

Gl. 51; Som. 66, 6; Wrt. Voc. 34, 66: Wrt. Voc. 286, 68

gebed-giht

(n.)
Grammar
gebed-giht, e; f.

Bed-time ⬩ contĭcĭnium

Entry preview:

Gl. 16; Som. 58, 63; Wrt. Voc. 21, 50

ge-hlyttrod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hlyttrod, part.

Purified ⬩ pure ⬩ mĕrācus

Entry preview:

Gl. 32; Som. 62, 7; Wrt. Voc. 27, 61

ge-loda

(n.)
Grammar
ge-loda, an; m.

A brother ⬩ frater

Entry preview:

Gl. 92; Som. 75, 42; Wrt. Voc. 52, 3

brǽde

(n.)
Grammar
brǽde, es; m [brǽdan to roast]

Roasted meat ⬩ assatura

Entry preview:

Gl. 31; Som. 61, 85; Wrt. Voc. 27, 15

Linked entry: brǽd

breáw

(n.)

an eye-lid,

Entry preview:

Gl. 70; Som. 70, 63; Wrt. Voc. 42, 71: Ps. Lamb. 131, 4

brýt

(n.)
Grammar
brýt, e; f.

A nymph, bride ⬩ nympha ⬩ νύμφη

Entry preview:

Gl. 88; Som. 74, 64; Wrt. Voc. 50, 45

hæfen-blǽte

(n.)
Grammar
hæfen-blǽte, es; m.

A haven-bleater [?], a sea-gull ⬩ bugium

Entry preview:

Gl. 37; Som. 62, 128; Wrt. Voc. 29, 23

hraðe

(adv.)
Grammar
hraðe, hræðe, hreðe; adv.

Quickly ⬩ immediately ⬩ at once ⬩ soon ⬩ forthwith ⬩ straightway

Entry preview:

Tó hraðe too soon, Bt. 3, 1; Fox 4, 23. He wæs Godes bearn swá hraðe swá he mannes bearn wearþ he was the Son of God so soon as he became the Son of man, Homl. Th. ii. 526, 1. Swíðe hræðe repente, Past. 21, 7; Swt. 166, 14.

Linked entry: hræde

ǽfen-þeówdóm

(n.)
Grammar
ǽfen-þeówdóm, es; m.

An evening service or office ⬩ vespertinum officium

Entry preview:

Gl. 34; Som. 62, 50

Linked entry: þeów-dóm

æl-þeódiglíce

(adv.)
Grammar
æl-þeódiglíce, adv.

In foreign parts ⬩ among foreigners ⬩ peregre

Entry preview:

Gr. 38 ; Som. 41, 26-28

Linked entry: el-þeódiglíce

bæcere

(n.)
Grammar
bæcere, es; m.

A BAKER ⬩ pistor

Entry preview:

Gl. 50; Som. 65, 109; Wrt. Voc. 34, 38

bannuc-camb

(n.)
Grammar
bannuc-camb, es; m. [camb a comb]

A wool-comb ⬩ pecten textorium

Entry preview:

Gl. 111; Som. 79, 77

bat

(n.)
Grammar
bat, e; f.

contention ⬩ strife ⬩ contentio ⬩ a bat ⬩ club ⬩ staff ⬩ stick ⬩ fustis

Entry preview:

Ben. 21. a bat, club, staff, stick; fustis, Som

beámian

(v.)
Grammar
beámian, p. ede; pp. ed

To shine ⬩ to cast forth rays or beams like the sun ⬩ radiare

Entry preview:

To shine, to cast forth rays or beams like the sun; radiare, Som

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