Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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æl-mǽst

(adv.)
Grammar
æl-mǽst, adv.

Almost ⬩ fere

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Almost; fere, Chr. 1091; Th. 359,12

aldor-leás

(adj.)

lifeless

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lifeless,Beo. Th. 3178; B. 1587

Linked entry: ealdor-leás

a-goten

(adj.; part.)

poured out

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poured out, Ps. Th. 78, 11

a-hlyhheþ

laughs at

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laughs at, Ps. Th. 85, 11

a-sungen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-sungen, pp. of a-singan.

sung

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sung,Beo. Th. '2323; B. 1159 ;

beáh-sele

(n.)
Grammar
beáh-sele, es; m.

Idem

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Idem, Beo. Th. 2358; B. 1177

berigean

(n.)
Grammar
berigean, nom. pl.of berige.

berries ⬩ grapes

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berries, grapes, Ps. Th. 127, 3;

býsigu

(n.)
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labour, Beo. Th. 5153; B. 2580

be-fongen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-fongen, pp. of be-fón.

encircled

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encircled,Beo. Th. 2906; B. 1451;

be-girdan

(v.)
Grammar
be-girdan, p. -girde ; pp. -girded

To begird

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To begird Apol. Th. 12, 17

cildru

(n.)
Grammar
cildru, acc. pl. of cild.

children

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children, Homl. Th. i. 80, 20;

begrorene

(v.; part.)
Grammar
begrorene, pp. of be-greósan.[MS. begrorenne]

fearfully overwhelmed

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fearfully overwhelmedCd. 214; Th. 268, 9;

be-held

availed

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availed Chr. 1123; Th. 374, 23

dæg-hwomlíc

(adj.)

daily

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daily, Homl. Th. ii. 118, 30

Eormen-ríc

(n.)

Ermanric

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Ermanric, Beo. Th. 2405 ; B. 1200

for-barn

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-barn, p. of for-beornan.

burnt

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burnt, Beo. Th. 3236; B. 1616;

fóre-sáwe

(v.)
Grammar
fóre-sáwe, 2nd sing. p. of fóre-seón.

foresawest ⬩ prævĭdisti

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foresawest; prævĭdisti, Ps. Th. 138, 2;

for-grand

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-grand, p. of for-grindan.

crushed

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crushed, Beo. Th. 852; B. 424;

for-sworceþ

(v.)
Grammar
for-sworceþ, 3rd sing. pres. of for-sweorcan.

darkens

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darkens, Beo. Th. 3538; B. 1767;

gancgan

(v.)

to go

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to go, Ps. Th. 85, 10

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