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A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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II F. ‘Dung,’ Ww

dungrǣg dark, dusky, WW 2464. [dunn]

dunh- = dimh-

dūnhunig n. honey from downland, Lcd 132a.

duniendlic (dunond-) falling down, tottering, LPs 10810 (BT).

dūnland n. downland, open country.

dūnlendisc mountainous.

dūnlic of a mountain, mountain-dwelling, WW 3766.

dunn ‘dun,’ dingy brown, dark-coloured, Ct, WW.

dunnian to obscure, darken, Bo. [‘dun’]

dunondlic v. duniendlic.

Dūnsǣte mp. inhabitants of the mountains of Wales, LL.

dūn-scræf † n. nap. -scrafu hill-cave.

dure == duru

durfon pret. pl. of deorfan.

durhere (durere) m. folding door, Gl.

durran* (+ in NG) swv. pres. 1, 3 sg. dear(r), 2 dearst, pl. durron, subj. durre, dyrre, pret. sg. dorste (u, y), pl. dorston to ‘dare,’ venture, presume, Æ, AO, BH, Bo, Met.

durstodl n. door-post, WW.

duru (dure) f. gs. dura, ds. and nap. dura, duru ‘door,’ gate, wicket, B, G; CP, Chr.

duruhaldend (e2) doorkeeper, JnL 1817.

durustod (WW) = durstodl

duruðegn m. doorkeeper, An 1092.

duruðīnen f. female door-keeper.

duruweard m. doorkeeper, Æ, JnL (durweard). [‘doorward’]

dūst (ū) n. ‘dust,’ Æ, Lcd; AO, CP.

dūstdrenc m. drink made from the pulverized seeds of herbs, Lcd.

dūstig dusty, OEG 15; 39.

dūstscēawung f. (viewing of dust), visit to a grave, Bl 11329.

dūstswerm m. dust-like swarm, OEG 2352.

dūsð = dūst

dūðhamor m. papyrus, sedge, WW.

dwæl- = dwel-

+dwǣrian = +ðwǣrian

±dwǣs I. dull, foolish, stupid.

II. m. clumsy impostor, ÆL 23696.

±dwǣscan to put out, extinguish, destroy.

dwǣsian to become stupid, HL.

dwæslic foolish. adv. -līce.

+dwǣsmann m. fool, ÆL 17101.

dwǣsnes f. stupidity, foolishness, Æ.

dwal- = dwol-

dwān pret. 3 sg. of dwīnan.

dwealde pret. 3 sg. of dwellan.

dwel- = dwol-

dwelian to lead astray, deceive, Æ.

dwellan pret. sg. dwealde, pp. dweald to lead astray, hinder, prevent, deceive, Bo, Rd; Æ: to be led astray, wander, err, Æ, Mt. [‘dwele,’ ‘dwell’]

dwelsian to wander, LPs 118110.

+dweola, +dweolsa = +dwola

dweoligan = dwellan

dweorg (e, i) m. ‘dwarf,’ Gl. [Ger. zwerg]

dweorge-dwosle, -d(w)os(t)le f. pennyroyal, flea-bane, Gl, Lcd.

dweorh = dweorg

±dwild (y) n. error, heresy, Chr. [‘dwild’]

+dwildæfterfolgung (dwel-) f. heresy, A 8·450; 13·318.

+dwildlic (y) deceptive? W 19620.

±dwi-mor (-mer) n. phantom, ghost, illusion, Æ.

+dwimorlic illusory, unreal. adv. -līce. Æ.

dwīnan1 to waste away, languish, disappear, Lcd, WW. [‘dwine’]

+dwol heretical.

±dwola m. error, heresy, BH, MtLR: madman, deceiver, heretic, Æ, Bl: ‘nenia,’ MtL p. 89. [‘dwale’]

+dwolbiscop m. heretical bishop.

±dwolcræft m. occult art, magic.

dwolema = dwolma

+dwolen † perverse, wrong, erroneous.

+dwolfær n. a going astray, RHy 636.

+dwolgod m. false god, idol, image, W 10630.

±dwolian to be led astray, err, wander, BH; CP. [‘dwele’]

dwollic foolish: erroneous, heretical, Æ. adv. -līce.

±dwolma m. chaos.

±dwolman m. heretic, Æ, AO, CP.

+dwolmist m. mist of error.

+dwolsprǣc f. heretical talk.

+dwolsum misleading, erroneous, Æ.

dwolðing n. imposture, idol.

dwolung f. foolishness, insanity, WW 39031.

dwomer = dwimor

dworgedwostle = dweorgedwosle

dwyld = dwild

dwylman v. fordwilman.

dwy-mer, -mor == dwimor

dwyrgedwysle = dweorgedwosle

dybbian to pay attention to, OEG 645.

dȳdan (= ī) to kill, LL. [dēad]

dyde pret. 3 sg., dydon pret. pl. of dōn.

dyder- = dydr-

dydrian to deceive, delude.

dydrin m? yolk, Lcd. [Ger. dotter]

dydrung (= i) f. delusion, illusion, Æ.

dȳfan (= ī) to dip, immerse.

dȳfing f. immersion, W 369.

dȳfst pres. 2 sg. of dūfan.

dȳgel-, dȳgl-, dȳhl- = dīegol-, dīeg(o)l-

dyht = diht

dyhtan = dihtan

dyhtig (o) ‘doughty,’ strong, B, Gen. [dugan]

dyle = dile

+dylegian = +dilegian

dylsta m. festering matter, filth, mucus, Lcd.

dylstiht mucous, Lcd 26a.

dym- = dim-

dyn- = din-

±dyn = dyne

dyncge f. dung, manure, litter: manured land, fallow land, OEG. [dung]

dyne m. ‘din,’ noise, Sat, Sol.

+dyngan (AO), dyngian (WW) to ‘dung.’

dynian to make a ‘din,’ sound, resound, B; Æ: stream? ANS 118·385.

dȳnige f. a plant, Lcd 113b. [dūn]

dynn = dyne

dynnan = dynian

dynt m. ‘dint,’ blow, stroke, bruise, stripe, JnL; CP: thud.

dȳp = dēop

dȳpan I. to ‘dip’: baptize, MtR (ē): (+) anoint, EPs 1405.

II. to make greater, LL.

dȳpe = dēop

dyple double, A 8·33410.

dyppan (e, i) to ‘dip,’ immerse, Lcd, Mk: baptize, MtR.

dyr == dēor

dyre ds. of duru.

dȳre adj. = dīere

+dyre n. door-post, Æ.

±dyrfan to afflict, injure; imperil, endanger. v. ES 39·342. [deorfan]

dyrfing f? ‘actio,’ GPH 395.

dyrfð pres. 3 sg. of deorfan.

dyrn- = diern-, dern-

dyrneforlegen adulterous, LL (14419).

dyrnegeligre I. (ie, e) n. adultery, AO, CP.

II. m. fornicator, DR 1071.

dyrngewrit n. apocryphal book, WW 34738.

dyrnhǣmende (i) fornicating, adulterous, WW 38340.

dyrnlīce secretly, Lcd 3·42430.

dyrnlicgan5 to fornicate.

dyrnmaga m. president at mysteries, GPH 397.

dyrnunga = dearnunga

dyrodine = derodine

dȳrra = dīerra

dyrre v. *durran.

+dȳrsian to praise, glorify, hold dear, prize, Jud 300. [dīere]

+dyrst f. tribulation, Hell 108.

dyrste = dorste pret. 3 sg. of *durran.

+dyrstelīce = dyrstiglīce

±dyrstig venturesome, presumptuous, daring, bold, CP. adv. -līce. [*durran]

+dyrstigian to dare, presume, BH 46819.

±dyrstignes f. boldness, insolence, daring, presumption, arrogance, rashness, Æ, CP.

dyrstingpanne = hyrstingpanne

±dyrstlǣcan to presume, dare, Æ.

+dyrstlǣcung f. courage, boldness, GD 7119.

dyrstnes = dyrstignes

dyru ds., dyrum dp. of duru.

dȳr-wurðe, -wyrðe = dēorwierðe

dys- = dis-

dyseg = dysig

dyseg- = dysg-

Printed on one line:
dyseg == dysig, dysg-

dyselic (Æ) = dyslic

dysgian to act foolishly, make mistakes, Bo; Æ: blaspheme, G. [‘dizzy’]

dysgung f. folly, madness, Lcd 53b.

dysian = dysgian

dysig (e, i) I. foolish, ignorant, stupid, Bl, Mt; Æ, CP. [‘dizzy’]

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