Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

æ
þ

seolh

(n.)
Grammar
seolh, gen. seoles; m.
Entry preview:

.), sea-calf Seolh focca, Wrt. Voc. ii. 149, 81: bromus marinus, i. 22, 54: focus , 281, 58. Seol foca, 55, 79: focus , ii. 38, 48. Ðás wyrt onsænde seolh ofer sǽs hrygc. Lchdm. iii. 34, 15. Of seoles hýde, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 18, 18. Sioles, 18, 23.

Linked entries: seol Syles eá

seolh

Grammar
seolh, gen. seóles.
Entry preview:

Seólas simones, An. Ox. 41, 2. .vii. fiscas sélaes fyllu, sifu sélas hronaes fyllu, 54, 1. Add

seolh-ýða

(n.)
Grammar
seolh-ýða, (?); pl.
Entry preview:

The waves where the seal swims Oferswam ðá sioleða (siolýða ? cf. flóda, holma begang. Or (?) sioleþ still water. Cf. Goth. ana-silan : Swed. dial. sil still water. v. Heyne's note) bigong sunu Ecgþeówes, Beo. Th. 4723; B. 2367

Linked entry: sioleða

seolh-wæd

(n.)
Grammar
seolh-wæd, (?), -pæð (?). l. seolh-pæþ.
Entry preview:

The facsimile reprint of the codex Vercellensis has seolhpaðu

seolh-bæþ

(n.)
Grammar
seolh-bæþ, es; n.
Entry preview:

The seal's bath, the sea (cf. fisces, ganotes bæþ) Mec wind wíde bær ofer seolhbaþo, Exon. 392, 21; Rä. 11, 11

seolh-wæd

(n.)
Grammar
seolh-wæd, (?), -pæð (?), es; n.
Entry preview:

The seal's ford, path, the sea Hié on ýðum æðelinga wunn ofer seolhwaðu (-wadu ?, -paðu ?) geseón mihton, Andr. Kmbl. 3424; An. 1716. Cf. preceding word and mearc-pæð, -wæd

seolh-ýða

(n.)
Entry preview:

(?)

sealh

(n.)
Grammar
sealh, salig, es; m.
Entry preview:

A sallow, sally, selly (v. E. D. S. Pub. Plant Names, p. 607) Salch, salh salix, Txts. 94, 892. Sealh amera, Wrt. Voc. i. 285, 61. Seal, ii. 8, 41. Seales rinde, Lchdm. iii. 14, 2. Reádes seales leáf ( red sally lythrum salicaria, Plant Names, p. 413

Linked entries: seal sælen salh

sealh

Entry preview:

Tó ðon hnottan seale, C. D. v. 193, 35. Add

seolc

Similar entry: seoluc

seolf

(pronoun.)

Similar entry: self

seol

Similar entry: seolh

-seóþa

(suffix)
Grammar
-seóþa, v. newe-seóþa.

This might be a link to, a part of or a variant of another entry.

seoluc

(n.)
Grammar
seoluc, (-oc), seolc, es; m.
Entry preview:

Silk Seolc sericum, Wrt. Voc. i. 40, 2. Gód geolo seoluc, Lchdm. ii. 10, 16 : 106, 22. Seowa mid seolce fæste, smire mid ðære sealfe ǽr se seoloc rotige, 56, 7-8: 358, 25. Heora wǽda sioloce siowian, Met. 8, 24.

Linked entry: seolc

seoleþ

(n.)
Entry preview:

Take here the passage given under seolh-ýða (?)

Linked entry: seolh-ýða

sella

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

A giver Ðone glædan syllan hilarem datorem, R. Ben. Interl. 25, 6

Linked entry: sylla

seáþ

(n.)
Grammar
seáþ, es; m.
Entry preview:

A pit, hole, well, reservoir, lake Seáþ lacus, Ælfc. Gr. 11; Zup. 79, 10: Ps. Spl. 7, 16: 27, 1: Mk. Skt. 12, 1: lacus, lacuna, Wrt. Voc. i. 54, 31: fovea, ii. 150, 10: Ps. Spl. 7, 16: 56, 9: puteus, Bd. 5, 12; S. 628, 16: cisterna, Wrt. Voc. ii. 24

seofa

Similar entry: sefa

seohhe

(n.)
Grammar
seohhe, an; f.
Entry preview:

A strainer Seohhe colatorium, Wrt. Voc. i. 24, 52. Man sceal habban seohhan, Anglia ix. 264, 18

Linked entry: ge-seohhian

seotu

Similar entry: set

Copyright

All the data provided here are free for any purpose. If you use the data for academic purposes, we ask that you kindly cite us as your source. In case you need a large portion of the dictionary data or you need it in a specific format, let us know through the contact form, we are happy to do custom database dumps for researchers.

How to cite

You can cite the entries of the online version of the dictionary, or you can cite the scanned pages of the original paper editions.

  • To cite the online version of the dictionary, click the icon right under the entry.
  • To cite the scanned paper version of the dictionary, click the "show/hide this scanned page" link under the entry, check the scan and use the citation information right above it.