Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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a-scamian

(v.)
Grammar
a-scamian, p. ode; pp. od

To be ashamed ⬩ to make ashamed or abashed ⬩ erubescere ⬩ pudore confundere

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Hí ascamode swíciaþ on swíman they wander abashed in giddiness, Exon. 26b; Th. 79, 31; Cri. 1299

Linked entry: a-sceamian

un-áscirod

(adj.)
Grammar
un-áscirod, adj.

Not separated

Entry preview:

Not separated Unáscyrod inremota, s. inseparata, Wülck. Gl. 253, 3

Linked entry: á-scirian

á-scímod

Grammar
á-scímod, v. scímian
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in Dict

swíma

(n.)
Grammar
swíma, an; m.
Entry preview:

swimming in the head, dizziness, giddiness, vertigo Hí áscamode swiciaþ on swíman ashamed they wander dizzily, Exon. Th. 79, 33 ; Cri. 1300.

sceand

(n.)
Grammar
sceand, e; f.

shame, disgrace, infamy, ignominy ⬩ a shameful, infamous, or abominable thing,

Entry preview:

Áscamode, scondum gedreahte, 79, 32 ; Cri. 1299. Geseoh ða scande and ða wierrestan þing ðe ðás menn hér dóþ vide abominationes pessimas, quas isti faciunt hic, Past. 21, 3 ; Swt. 153, 20 : Swt. 155, 9. Sconde, Swt. 155, 8.

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