mechanisc
Mechanical
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Mechanical Án wurplíc weorc on mechanisc geweorc, Homl. Skt. 5, 251
munuc-wíse
The manner of monks
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The manner of monks On munucwísan gescrýd, Homl. Skt. 6, 247
níd-behóf
Necessary ⬩ needful
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Necessary, needful Án þing is nýdbehóf, Homl. Th. ii. 440, 9
Linked entries: níd-behéfe be-hóf
níw-gehálgod
newly consecrated
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newly consecrated Hieu se nígehálgode (níghálgoda) cynincg, Homl. Skt. 18, 326
Linked entry: ge-hálgian
ge-sénelíc
Visible
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Homl. 21, 24
un-befangenlíc
Incomprehensible
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Incomprehensible God is unásecgendlíc and unbefangenlíc, Homl. Th. i. 286, 27
un-áfyllendlíc
Insatiable
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Insatiable Ic hæfde unáfyllendlíce gewilnunga, Homl. Skt. ii. 23 b, 341
unriht-hǽmend
An adulterer
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Homl. 63, 13
Linked entries: hǽmend unriht-hǽmdere
a-gálan
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To become remiss Ástreccað eówre ágálodan ( remissas ) honda, Past. 65, 18
hornede
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Provided with horns Hornede nǽdran, carastis ꝥ nǽdercyn, Nar. 13, 15
on-birhtan
to illumine
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Homl. 105, 31
ge-þugon
throve
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throve, Homl. Th. ii. 280, 32 p. pl. of ge-þeón
ge-þogen
grown up
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grown up, Homl. Th. ii. 38, 9 pp. of ge-þeón
healdan
to HOLD, keep, grasp, retain, restrain, confine, contain ⬩ to hold, have, possess, occupy, inhabit ⬩ to rule, govern ⬩ to behave, conduct ⬩ to guard, defend, keep, preserve, protect, maintain, sustain, regard, observe, take heed ⬩ to hold out, last, hold on, continue, hold with ⬩ to hold, keep, keep sheep ⬩ servare, custodire
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Homl. 109, 16. to hold out, last, hold on, continue, hold with Hé hét ðæt werod healdan feste wið feóndum he bade that band stand fast against the foes, Byrht. Th. 134, 51; By. 102.
Linked entries: a-hyltan healding heald-ness -hilde healdend
þurh-wacol
Very watchful ⬩ vigilant ⬩ very wakeful ⬩ quite sleepless
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Hí ealle ða niht mid hálgum sprǽcum ðæs gástlícan lífes ðurhwacole áspendon, Homl. Th. ii. 184, 14. Hí heom weardas setton, þurhwacole menn, Homl.
Linked entry: þurh-wacian
tó-sáwan
To sow broadcast, ⬩ scatter seed ⬩ to spread abroad, ⬩ scatter, ⬩ disperse, ⬩ to disseminate opinions ⬩ distribute favours ⬩ sow dissension
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Ða fyrmestan bydelas ðe Godes láre geond ðás land tóseówon, Homl. Ass. 56, 143. Seó leáse gesetnys ðe þurh gedwolmen wíde tósáwen is, Homl. Th. i. 438, 1
a-solcen
Idle ⬩ lazy ⬩ dissolute ⬩ slow ⬩ slothful ⬩ remissus ⬩ desidiosus
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Idle, lazy, dissolute, slow, slothful; remissus, desidiosus, Homl. Th. i. 306, 11
Linked entry: a-swolcen
byrc-holt
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A birch holt or grove; betuletum, Ælfc. Gl. 47; Som. 65, 21
Linked entry: birc-holt
be-strídan
To BESTRIDE ⬩ ascendere
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To BESTRIDE; ascendere Bestrídan hors to bestride a horse; equum ascendere, Lye
Linked entry: strídan