Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

hǽmed-þing

Entry preview:

Add: with no sense of criminality Þes bisceop sǽde... ꝥ hé nǽfre on his lífe ne cóme neáh wífe þurh hǽmedþing, ac heóld his clǽnnysse, Hml. S. 3, 204.

be-gitan

Grammar
be-gitan, (I a)
Entry preview:

Hine wíg begeat, B. 2872. Mec bigeat nearo nihtwaco, Seef. 6. Begeáte, B. 2130

stunian

(v.)
Grammar
stunian, p. ode.
Entry preview:

Ðá wearð stearc storma gelác; stunede sió brúne ýð wið óðre one dark wave dashed against the other, Met. 26, 29

Linked entry: stinan

ge-wífian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Gif hwá his rihtǽwe forlǽte, and on óðran wife gewífige, Ll. Th. ii. 300, 24.

ge-þreágean

Grammar
ge-þreágean, ge-þreán, and (?) <b>ge-þreawian</b> (v. ge-þréwud [é = eá. Cf. bréd = breád, 72] incita ( =incitata (?)), Germ. 390, 82 (but with the remark 'b aus þ').
Entry preview:

Add: to rebuke, reprove Geðráð ðá ǽláruas increpat Pharisaeos, Lk. p. 9, 1. Geðreáde him se Hǽlend increpauit illi Iesus, Lk. L. 4, 35. Hé geðreáde (giðreóde, R.) hiá increpans illos, 9, 21. Geþreáte, Mt. L. 17, 18. Ðín ágen þwyrnes þé sceal geþrégean

Linked entry: ge-þréwud

steallere

Entry preview:

Eádnóð stallere heom wið gefeaht, Chr. 1067; P. 203, 16. Add

síþ-fær

(n.)
Grammar
síþ-fær, es; n.

A way ⬩ journey

Entry preview:

A way, journey Wið sýðfære juxta iter, Ps. Spl. 139, 6

ge-sécan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sécan, -sécean; to -sǽcanne, -sécenne; part. -sécende, ic -séce, ðú -sécest -sécst, he -séceþ, -sécþ, pl. -sécaþ; p. -sóhte, pl. -sóhton ; pp. -sóht; v. a.

to seek, inquire, ask for ⬩ quærere, requirere, inquirere ⬩ to seek, go to, approach, look for, visit, come to ⬩ adire, ire vel proficisci, aliquo vel ad aliquem, visitare, venire, pervenire aliquo ⬩ to seek with hostile intention, to persecute, afflict, invade ⬩ hostiliter aggredi, invadere, corripere ⬩ to seek; go to, visit ⬩ ire, proficisci ⬩ to appoint, dispose, beset ⬩ exigere, disponere

Entry preview:

Ðæt he ðone wíd-flogan weorode gesóhte that he should seek the dragon [wide-flier] with a host, 4682; B. 2346. Geáta leóde gesóhton Gúþscilfingas the people of the Goths sought the warlike Scylfings, 5845; B. 2926: 4414; B. 2204. Gesóht; pp.

Linked entries: ge-sahte ge-soecan

a-scádan

(v.)

to separate

Entry preview:

Wih. 3; Th. i. 36, 19

clénsian

(v.)
Grammar
clénsian, to cleanse,

clear oneself

Entry preview:

Win. 22; Th. i. 42, 4

ác-melu

Entry preview:

Wið tóðwyrmum, genim ácmela, Lch. ii. 50, 16. Add

be-sceredness

(n.)
Grammar
be-sceredness, e; f.

Deprivation ⬩ abdication

Entry preview:

Deprivation, abdication Bescyrednesse abdicatione, Wit. Voc. ii. 7, 57

Linked entry: be-scyrednes

mete-cweorra

(n.)
Grammar
mete-cweorra, an; m.
Entry preview:

Wið metecweorran, Lch. iii. 60, 4

Linked entries: -cweorra á-cweorran

ofer-hát

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-hát, adj.
Entry preview:

Excessively hot Wið ómum oferhátum, Lch. ii. 10, 6

stunian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Add Stunað heó wið attre, Lch. iii. 36, 7

wund-spring

(n.)
Grammar
wund-spring, es; m.
Entry preview:

An ulcerous wound Wið wundspringum, Lch. i. 356, 20

togung

(n.)
Grammar
togung, e; f.

Spasm

Entry preview:

Spasm Wið sina togunge, Lchdm. i. 136, 9, 19

ge-dreccednes

Grammar
ge-dreccednes, ge-drecednes.

tribulation, trouble ⬩ physical ill-treatment, torture ⬩ trouble in a medical sense

Entry preview:

Ox. 3948. trouble in a medical sense Wiþ geswel and wið fótádle and wið gehwylce gedrecednessa, Lch. i. 322, l

FLEÁ

(n.)
Grammar
FLEÁ, an; m.

a FLEA ⬩ pūlex ⬩ a speck ⬩ speck or disease in the eye ⬩ albūgo ⬩ -ĭnis ⬩ măcŭla

Entry preview:

Wið fleán against fleas, 142; Lchdm. i. 264, 14. Similar entries v. fleó. a speck, speck or disease in the eye; albūgo, -ĭnis, f. măcŭla Wið fleán and wið eágena sáre against white specks and against sore of eyes, Herb. 24; Lchdm. i. 120, 16

Linked entries: flǽh fleah fleó

malscrung

(n.)
Grammar
malscrung, e; f.

Bewitching ⬩ fascination

Entry preview:

Wið malscrunge, Lchdm. iii. 36, 13. Wið feóndes costunga and nihtgengan and maran and malscra (malscrunga?), L. M. 3, 1; Lchdm. ii. 306, 13