Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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tigrisc

(adj.)
Grammar
tigrisc, adj.
Entry preview:

Of a tiger Mid tigriscum fellum tygridum pellibus, Nar. 26, 14

Linked entry: tiger

in-fléde

(adj.)
Grammar
in-fléde, adj.
Entry preview:

Full of water [of a stream] Tigris eá infléde Tigris, stream of abundant flood. Cd. 12 ; Th. 15, 12 ; Gen. 232. Lǽt nú streámas weallan, eá infléde, Andr. Kmbl. 3006 ; An. 1506

Linked entries: fléd fléde

tiger

(n.)
Entry preview:

a tiger; pl. tigras, Nar. 38, 4; tigris, 12, 13; 15, 3. (?) Deór ðe sind tigres gehátene . . . Ðás réðan tigres, Homl. Th. ii. 492, 10-21

lafor

(n.)
Grammar
lafor, es; m.

A leopard

Entry preview:

Swelce eác laforas ðǽr cwóman unmǽtlícre micelnisse and monig óðer wildeór and eác tigris nec minus apri ingentis forme mixti maculosis lincibus tygribusque, Nar. 15, 1

palþer

(n.)
Entry preview:

a panther Gesáwon wé ǽgðer ge wíf ge wǽpnedmen mid palthera fellum and tigriscum þára deóra hýdum gegyryde uidimus feminas uirosque aliquos pantherarum tygridumque pellibus contectos, Nar. 26, 13

Linked entry: panþer

deór-cynn

(n.)
Grammar
deór-cynn, es; n.

Animal-kind, beast-kind ⬩ animālium vel bestiārum gĕnus

Entry preview:

Animal-kind, beast-kind; animālium vel bestiārum gĕnus Sume wurdon to ðam deórcynne ðe mon hát tigris some were turned to the kind of beast which man calls tiger, Bt. 38, 1; Fox 196, 1.

hátan

Grammar
hátan, Add: <b>I a.</b> with acc. and infin.
Entry preview:

Tó þám deórcynne þe mon hát tigris, Bt. 38, 1 ; F. 196. 1.

sum

(adj.; pronoun.)
Grammar
sum, indef. prn.
Entry preview:

Sume hí sǽdon ðæt hió sceolde forsceoppan tó león ... sume sceoldan bión eforas ... sume wurdon tó wulfan ... sume wurdon tó ðam deórcynne ðe mon hátte tigris, Bt. 38, 1; Fox 194, 32 sqq.: 34, 7;Fox 144, 7-9: Mt.

Linked entry: ÁN

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