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1
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þēah / þe

A

although, even if,

conjunction

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geond

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throughout; through; over

prep with acc

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lange

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long, for a long time

adverb

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mid

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with; among

prep

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sǣ

A

sea

strong fem

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wyrd

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event; fate; fortune; destiny

strong fem

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bēon

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be

anomalous verb

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ful

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very; fully

adverb

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swā

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so; thus; in such a way; such

adverb

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wrāþ

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angry; terrible; grevious; cruel

adj.

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ān

A

one

adj.

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gehwelc

A

each; every

indefinite pronoun

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mīn

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my; mine

possessive adj.

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nū

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now

adverb

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nān

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none; no one

indef. pronoun

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þe

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  1. that; which; who

2. where; when

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ic, wē,

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I, myself, myself

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hē

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he, it, himself

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āsecgan

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say, tell, express

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sōþ,

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truth

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þæt

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that; so that; because

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þēaw

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custom; habit; morals

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fæste

A

firmly; securely

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(ge)bindan

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bind

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hicgan

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think; intend

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ne

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not

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magan

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be able to; can; may

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mōd

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heart; mind; spirit

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29
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(ġe)fremman

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  1. advance; promote; help
  2. do; perform
  3. bring about
  4. make
  5. perpetuate
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for þām

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therefore; and so

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31
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hīe

A

they

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32
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feor

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far; distant

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33
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siððan

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after; since

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34
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(ge)sēcan

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seek

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35
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sinc

A

treasure

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36
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oððe

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or

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37
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nēah

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near; almost

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se ðe

A

that; that which; whoever

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39
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wynn

A

joy; pleasure

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40
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hū

A

how

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41
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sorg

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sorrow; pain

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lȳt

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little; few

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lēof

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  1. beloved; dear.

2. pleasant; agreeable.

44
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nales

A

not at all; emphatically not

45
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folde

A

earth

46
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geoguð

A

youth

47
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eall

A

all; entirely; just

48
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þonne

A
  1. when; whenever.

2. than; than that.

49
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slǣp

A

sleep

50
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somod

A

simultaneously; together; also

51
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ætgædere

A

together

52
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earm

A

poor; wretched

53
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þyncan

A

seem to someone (+ dat.)

54
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hēafod

A

head

55
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hwīlum

A

formerly

56
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ǣr

A

earlier

57
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brūcan

A
  1. enjoy; use; benefit from.

2. eat.

58
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(ge)sēon

A

see; look

59
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beforan

A

before; in front of

60
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se

A
  1. the; that.
  2. that one; he; she; it.
  3. this; the aforementioned
61
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heorte

A

heart

62
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mǣg

A

kinsman

63
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ġeorne

A
  1. eagerly; earnestly.

2. thoroughly; clearly.

64
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weg

A

way; road

65
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þǣr

A

there

66
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fela

A

many

67
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swīðe

A
  1. very; very much

2. severely

68
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geneahhe

A

sufficiently; abundantly; often

69
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(ġe)þencan

A
  1. think of

2. intend

70
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hwā

A
  1. who.
  2. any; anyone; anything.
  3. something; someone; a certain
    one.
  4. in phrases swā hwā swā, swā
    hwæt swā: whoever; whatever.
    B. interrogative. who; what.
71
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middangeard

A

world

72
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(ġe)weorðan

A
  1. become.
  2. turn; change; convert.
  3. happen; turn out.
  4. be (frequent with past part. in
    passive constructions).
  5. seem to someone (acc.).
  6. agree; settle
73
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āgan

A

have; possess; own; rule

74
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dǣl

A

part; share

75
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nǣfre

A

never

76
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oð þæt

A

until

77
Q

gǣstlic

A

spirituak

78
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wēste

A

waste; uncultivated; barren

79
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(ge)standan

A

stand; exist

80
Q

weall

A

wall

81
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wealdend

A

ruler; the lord

82
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drēam

A

joy; mirth; music

83
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sum

A
  1. a certain; one; some.

2. about.

84
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fugel

A

bird

85
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hēah

A

high; deep; great

86
Q

deorc

A

dark

87
Q

dēope

A

deeply

88
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cuman

A

come

89
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ēalā

A

oh; alas

90
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hēo

A

she; it

herself

91
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wǣpen

A

weapon

92
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mǣre

A

famous; glorious

93
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norþan

A

from the north

94
Q

earfoðlic

A

difficult

95
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rīce

A

rule

96
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heofon

A

heaven.

97
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hēr,

A

here.

98
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feoh,

A

riches; treasure; money.

99
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lǣne,

A

transitory.

100
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frēond,

A

friend

101
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man,

A

man; person; husband.

102
Q

snotor

A

wise

103
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trēow

A

faith; promise; trust

104
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bōt

A

help; remedy; atonement.

105
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frōfor,

A

consolation; help; benefit.

106
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fæder,

A

father.

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