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Anglo-Saxon

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geald

(v.; part.)
Grammar
geald, p. of gildan.

paid

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paid, Beo. Th. 2099; B. 1047;

hér-inne

(adv.)
Grammar
hér-inne, adv.

Herein

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Herein, Homl. Th. ii. 312, 4

hrá-fyl

(n.)
Grammar
hrá-fyl, -fyll, es; m.

Slaughter

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Slaughter, Beo. Th. 559; B. 277

ge-wand

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-wand, p. of. ge-windan

turned

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turned .Beo. Th. 2007; B. 1001;

Linked entry: -wand

ge-worpen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-worpen, of ge-weorpan; pp.

thrown ⬩ cast ⬩ projectus

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thrown, cast; projectusPs. Th. 87, 5 ;

gós-fugol

(n.)
Grammar
gós-fugol, es; m.
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A goose, Th. Chart. 471, 31

glád

(v.; part.)
Grammar
glád, p.of glídan.

glided ⬩ slid

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glided, slidBeo. Th. 4152;B. 20173

ge-firn

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-firn, adv.

Long ago

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Long ago, Th. Apol. 19, 25

geómur

(adj.)

sad, sorrowful,

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sad, sorrowful, Ps. Th. 129, 1

ge-mette

(v.)

painted

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painted, Chr. 1104; Th. 367, 1

á-pǽcan

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Add: Ll. Th. ii. 186, 23

freóls-stów

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Add:: Ll. Th. ii. 260, 30

æt-swerian

(v.)
Grammar
æt-swerian, ( = oþ-swerian, q.v.).
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Add: Ll. Th. i. 80, 16

scehdun

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Exon. Th. 61, 6; Cri. 980

brémblas

(n.)
Grammar
brémblas, pl. of brémbel.

brambles,

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brambles, Homl. Th. i. 18, 17;

Brycg-stów

(n.)

Bristol

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Bristol, Chr. 1052; Th. 314, 27

hearm-edwít

(n.)
Grammar
hearm-edwít, es; n.

Grievous reproach

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Grievous reproach, Ps. Th. 68, 21

Linked entry: ed-wít

ge-swiru

(n.)
Grammar
ge-swiru, pl. n.

Hills; ⬩ colles,

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Hills; colles, Ps. Th. 64, 13

BEÁCEN

(n.)
Grammar
BEÁCEN, bécen, bécn, bécun; g. beácnes; n. A

BEACON ⬩ sign ⬩ token ⬩ standard ⬩ signum ⬩ significatio ⬩ typus ⬩ vexillum ⬩ portentum ⬩ miraculum

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BEACON, sign, token, standard; signum, significatio, typus, vexillum, portentum, miraculum; in specie de sancta cruce et de sole Leóht eástan com beorht beácen light came from the east a bright beacon, Beo. Th. 1144; B. 570. He beácen onget he perceived

Linked entries: beácne bécen bécn bécun biécn

EFEN

(adj.; prep.; adv.)
Grammar
EFEN, efn, æfen; adj.

EVEN, equal ⬩ æquus, plānus, æquālis

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EVEN, equal; æquus, plānus, æquālis Modes gecynde gréteþ grorn efen winde the disposition of his mind approached sadness equal to the wind, Exon. 94 b; Th. 354, 22; Reim. 49. On efen, adv. together; simul, una Englas on efen bláwaþ býman angels shall

Linked entries: æfen efn emn euen

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