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BERSTAN;
part.
berstende;
ic
berste,
ðú
birst,
he
birsteþ,
biersteþ,
birst,
byrst,
bierst,
pl.
berstaþ;
p.
ic,
he
bærst,
ðú
burste,
pl.
burston;
pp.
borsten.
I.
to
BURST,
break,
fail,
fall;
cum
fragore
dissilire,
corruere,
rumpi,
frangi
:--
Heofonas
berstaþ
the
heavens
burst,
Exon.
21
b;
Th.
58,
10;
Cri.
933.
Burston
bán-locan
the
bone-inclosures
burst,
Beo.
Th.
1640;
B.
818.
W
gas
burston
the
waves
broke,
Cd.
167;
Th.
208,
15;
Exod.
483.
Ðá
burston
ða
weallas
muri
illico
corruerunt,
Jos.
6,
20
:
Ors.
1,
7;
Bos.
29,
38.
Gif
him
áþ
burste
if
an
oath
failed
them,
L.
Ed.
3;
Th.
i.
160,
20.
II.
to
make
the
noise
of
a
bursting
or
breaking,
to
crash,
dash,
crack;
fragorem
edere,
sonare,
crepare
:--
Brim
berstende
blód-egesan
hweóp
the
dashing
sea
threatened
bloody
horrors,
Cd.
166;
Th.
208,
2;
Exod.
477.
Fingras
burston
his
fingers
cracked,
Beo.
Th.
1525;
B.
760.
[Laym.
bersten
:
Wyc.
berste,
breste
:
Plat.
barsten
:
O.
Sax.
brestan
:
O.
Frs.
bersta
:
Dut.
Ger.
bersten
:
M.
H.
Ger-
bresten
:
O.
H.
Ger.
brestan
:
Dan.
bröste
:
Swed.
brista
:
O.
Nrs.
bresta.]
DER.
a-berstan,
æt,
for-,
óþ-,
to-,
út-.
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BET,
bett;
adv.
[?
from
bet
well;
comp.
betor
better?
contracted
to
bet;
sup.
betost
contracted
to
betst,
q.
v.]
BETTER;
melius
:--
Ðá
acsode
he,
to
hwylcum
tíman
him
bet
wre
interrogabat
ergo
horam
ab
eis
in
qua
melius
habuerit,
Jn.
Bos.
4,
52.
Ðæt
se
hwte
mge
ðý
bet
weaxan
that
the
wheat
may
grow
the
better,
Bt.
23;
Fox
78,
24.
Hwonne
his
horse
bett
wurde
till
his
horse
should
be
better,
Bd.
3,
9;
S.
533,
34.
[Chauc.
Piers
bet
:
Scot.
bet
:
O.
Sax.
bet
:
Frs.
O.
Frs.
bet
:
M.
Dut.
N.
Dut.
bet
:
Ger.
basz
:
M.
H.
Ger.
baz
:
O.
H.
Ger.
baz
:
O.
Nrs.
betr.]
DER.
abet.
v.
wel
well.
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bétan, ic béte; p. bétte; pp. béted; v. trans. [Goth. ó = A. Sax. ó, é, thus Goth. bótyan = bótan = A.Sax. bétan]. I. to make better, to improve, amend, repair, restore; emendare, reparare, reficere, mederi, expiare :-- Ðæt he bétte that he should improve, Bd. 5, 13; S. 632, 11 : Ex. 21, 22. Hú ðú meaht ðíne æceras bétan how thou mayest improve thy fields, Lchdm. i. 398, 1. II. joined with fýr to mend or repair a fire, to light, or make a fire, to kindle; focum reparare. [In this sense böten is used in Low German at the present day :-- Böt füer make the fire. So in Frs. fiúr boetsje struere focum.] Ðá hét he bétan micel fýr then he ordered a great fire to be lighted, Ors. 6, 32; Bos. 129, 10. III. to remedy, compensate, make amends; compensare :-- Ic hit béte I will remedy it, Deut. 1, 17. [Chauc. bete : Piers bete : R. Glouc. bete : Laym. beten, bæten : Orm. betenn : O. Sax. bótean : Plat. betern to repair; böten to mend the fire : Dut. baten to profit; beteren to amend : O. Frs. beta, beteria to repair : Ger. bessern to repair : Goth. bótyan : Dan. böde : Swed. böta : Icel. bæta; bet better.] DER. gebétan, gebétung, unbéted.
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BÍDAN,
ic
bíde,
ðú
bídest,
bítst,
bíst,
he
bídeþ,
bít,
pl.
bídaþ;
p.
ic,
he
bád,
ðú
bide,
pl.
bidon;
pp.
biden;
acc.
gen.
To
BIDE,
abide,
continue,
remain,
tarry,
wait,
await,
expect,
endure;
manere,
remanere,
morari,
habitare
in
aliquo
loco,
expectare,
consequi,
sustinere
:--
Ic
in
wíte
sceal
bídan
in
bendum
I
in
torment
must
abide
in
bonds,
Cd.
214;
Th.
268,
2;
Sat.
49.
Seó
eorþe
gíniende
bád
the
earth
continued
yawning,
Ors.
3,
3;
Bos.
56,
4.
Ðonne
ðæt
he
ðr
leng
bide
than
that
he
should
abide
there
longer,
Ors.
2,
5;
Bos.
48,
4.
Mere
stille
bád
the
sea
remained
still,
Cd.
158;
Th.
197,
2;
Exod.
300.
Bídaþ
assan
on
þurste
expectabunt
onagri
in
siti
sua,
Ps.
Th.
103,
11.
Swá
mín
sáwl
bád
sicut
expectavit
anima
mea,
55,
6.
He
geþyldum
bád
he
waited
patiently,
Exon.
46
a;
Th.
157,
4;
Gú.
886.
Utan
we
well
ðære
tíde
bídan
bene
expectemus
horam
illam,
Bd.
4,
24;
S.
599,
5.
Bídaþ
Dryhtnes
dómes
they
await
the
Lord's
doom,
Exon.
23
a;
Th.
63,
17;
Cri.
1021.
Bád
sóþra
geháta
he
awaited
the
faithful
promises,
Cd.
71;
Th.
86,
2;
Gen.
1424.
Hie
ðæs
bidon
for
this
they
waited,
Exon.
10
a;
Th.
10,
4;
Cri.
147.
In
helle
heó
bryne
welme
bídan
sceolden
in
hell
they
must
abide
[endure]
scorching
heat,
Cd.
213;
Th.
266,
25;
Sat.
27.
Ðá
seó
circe
hér
eahtnysse
bád
then
the
church
here
endured
persecution,
Exon.
18
a;
Th.
44,
18;
Cri.
704.
[Laym.
biden,
ibiden;
p.
ibæd,
ibad,
pl.
biden;
pp.
ibiden,
ibede
:
O.
Sax.
bídan
:
N.
Frs.
bida
:
O.
Frs.
bidia
:
N.
Dut.
N.
L.
Ger.
beiden
:
N.
Ger.
dial.
beiten
:
M.
H.
Ger.
bíten
:
O.
H.
Ger.
bítan
:
Goth.
beidan
:
Dan.
bie
:
Swed.
bida
:
O.
Nrs.
bíða
[for
bída]
:
Ir.
Gael.
feith.]
DER.
a-bídan,
ge-,
ofer-,
on-.
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BIDDAN,
ic
bidde,
ðú
biddest,
bidst,
bitst,
he
biddeþ,
bit,
byt,
bitt,
pl.
biddaþ;
impert.
bide,
pl.
biddaþ;
p.
ic,
he
bæd,
ðú
bde,
pl.
bdon;
pp.
beden
:
followed
by
an
acc.
of
the
person,
or
by
the
prep.
to,
and
a
gen.
of
the
thing;
v.
trans.
To
ask,
pray,
intreat,
beseech,
BID,
order,
require;
petere,
poscere,
orare,
quærere,
precari,
deprecari,
rogare,
postulare,
præcipere,
requirere
:--
Ic
bidde
peto,
Ælfc.
Gr.
28,
1;
Som.
30,
41.
Eádréd,
cyning,
biddeþ
and
hálsaþ
Eadred,
king,
prayeth
and
intreateth,
Cod.
Dipl.
433,
A.
D.
955;
Kmbl.
ii.
304,
24
:
Ælfc.
Gr.
33;
Som.
37,
31.
Ic
bidde
precor,
25;
Som.
27,
11.
Andreas
ongann
merelíðendum
miltsa
biddan
Andrew
began
to
ask
mercy
for
the
sea
faring
men,
Andr.
Kmbl.
706;
An.
353.
Hú
hí
hine
bdon
[MS.
bædan]
rihtes
geleáfan
and
fullwihtes
bæðes
how
they
had
asked
him
the
favour
of
a
right
belief
and
of
a
font
of
baptism,
Ors.
6,
34;
Bos.
130,
30.
Ongunnon
ealle
biddan
ðæs
ðe
he
bæd
all
began
to
pray
that
which
he
prayed,
Bt.
35,
6;
Fox
168,
30.
Hý
him
to
eów
árna
bdun
they
prayed
to
you
for
compassion,
Exon.
27
b;
Th.
83,
9;
Cri.
1353.
Bide
hine
ora
eum,
Ps.
Spl.
36,
6.
Ic
bidde
ðé
mín
Drihten
quæso
Domine
mi,
Gen.
19,
18.
We
biddaþ
quæsumus,
Ælfc.
Gr.
33;
Som.
37,
41.
Ðone
alwaldan
ára
biddan
to
intreat
the
all-powerful
for
benefits,
Cd.
217;
Th.
277,
24;
Sat.
209.
Gehýr,
God,
gebéd
mín
ðon
is
bidde
exaudi,
Deus,
orationem
meam
cum
deprecor,
Ps.
Spl.
63,
1.
Biddaþ
rogate,
Ps.
Th.
121,
6.
He
bitt
sibbe
rogat
ea
quæ
pacis
sunt,
Lk.
Bos.
14,
32.
Gif
he
bit
æg
si
petierit
ovum,
11,
12.
Gif
hit
[cild]
æges
bitt
if
he
ask
for
an
egg,
Homl.
Th.
i.
250,
9.
Gif
hit
[cild]
hine
hláfes
bitt
if
he
ask
him
for
bread,
250,
8.
Gif
he
byt
fisces
if
he
ask
for
a
fish,
Lk.
Bos.
11,
11.
Bide
me
postula
a
me,
Ps.
Th.
2,
8.
Hí
dóþ
swá
ic
bidde
they
do
as
I
bid,
Beo.
Th.
2467;
B.
1231.
He
bæd
him
hláfas
wyrcan
he
bade
him
make
loaves,
Cd.
228;
Th.
307,
1;
Sat.
673.
Ðú
bitst
me
ðæt
ic
lde
út
ðis
folc
præcipis
ut
educam
populum
istum,
Ex.
33,
12.
Bide
his
me
eft
de
manu
mea
require
illum,
Gen.
43,
9.
[Orm.
bidden
:
Laym.
bidde,
bidden;
he
biddeþ,
pl.
biddeþ;
impert.
bide,
bid
:
O.
Sax.
biddean
:
Frs.
bidde
:
O.
Frs.
bidda
:
Dut.
bidden
:
N.
Ger.
M.
H.
Ger.
bitten
:
O.
H.
Ger.
bitjan
:
Goth.
bidyan
:
Dan.
bede
:
Swed.
bedja
:
O.
Nrs.
poet.
biðja
petere,
rogare.]
DER.
a-biddan,
ge-,
on-
:
v.
bedd.
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BIFIAN,
bifigan,
byfian,
beofian;
p.
ode;
pp.
od
To
tremble,
shake,
be
moved;
tremere,
contremere,
commoveri
:--
Drihten
besihþ
eorþan
and
déþ
hýg
bifian
Dominus
respicit
terram
et
facit
eam
tremere,
Ps.
Lamb.
103,
32
:
Rood
Kmbl.
72;
Kr.
36.
He,
bifiende,
feóll
to
Iohannes
fótum
he,
trembling,
fell
at
John's
feet,
Ælfc.
T.
37,
10
:
Cd.
92;
Th.
118,
25;
Gen.
1970.
Ic
bifige
tremo,
Ælfc.
Gr.
35;
Som.
38,
8.
Eorþe
[eorþan
MS.]
bifode
terra
tremuit,
Ps.
Spl.
75,
8
:
Rood
Kmbl.
83;
Kr.
42.
Ða
wudas
bifodon
the
woods
shook,
Bt.
35,
6;
Fox
168,
8.
[O.
Sax.
bi
ón
:
Frs.
bibbe,
bibje
:
O.
Frs.
beva
:
Dut.
beven
:
Ger.
beben
:
M.
H.
Ger.
biben
:
O.
H.
Ger.
bibén
:
Dan.
bäve
:
Swed.
bäfwa
:
O.
Nrs.
bifast
:
Lat.
pavere
:
Grk.
&epsilon-tonos;
:
Sansk.
bh
to
fear.]
DER.
a-bifian.
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bi-hlman
to
overwhelm
with
noise,
to
fall
upon;
strepitu
obruere
:--
Ðonne
foldbúende
se
micla
dæg
meahtan
Dryhtnes
mægne
bihlmeþ
then
the
great
day
of
the
mighty
Lord
will
fall
with
might
upon
the
earth's
inhabitants,
Exon,
20
b;
Th.
54,
18;
Cri.
870.
[O.
Sax.
O.
H.
Ger.
hlamón
crepitare.]
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BIL,
bill,
es;
n.
An
old
military
weapon,
with
a
hooked
point,
and
an
edge
on
the
back,
as
well
as
within
the
curve,
a
BILL
or
a
broad
two-edged
sword,
a
falchion.
Whatever
its
shape,
it
must
have
had
two
edges;
as,
in
the
earliest
poem,
an
envoy
is
attacked,
billes
ecgum,
with
the
edges
of
a
bill;
falx,
marra,
falcastrum,
ensis
curvus.
Hitherto
this
word
has
only
been
found
in
poetry
:--
Ðá
ic,
on
morgne,
gefrægn
mg
óðerne
billes
ecgum
on
bonan
stælan
then
on
the
morrow,
I
have
heard
of
the
other
kinsman
setting
on
the
slayer
with
the
edges
of
a
bill,
Beo.
Th.
4963;
B.
2485.
Geseah
ðá
sige-eádig
bil,
eald
sweord
eótenisc
then
he
saw
a
victorious
bill,
an
old
giant
sword,
Beo.
Th.
3119;
B.
1557.
Abrægd
mid
ðý
bille
he
brandished
with
his
sword,
Cd.
142;
Th.
177,
17;
Gen.
2931.
Billa
ecgum
with
the
edges
of
swords,
Cd.
210;
Th.
260,
14;
Dan.
709.
Billum
abreótan
to
destroy
with
swords,
Cd.
153;
Th.
190,
14;
Exod.
199.
[Laym.
bil
a
falchion:
O.
Sax.
bil,
n:
Dut.
bijl,
f:
Ger.
beil,
beihel,
n:
M.
H.
Ger.
bíle,
bíl,
n:
O.
H.
Ger.
bihal,
bial,
n:
Sansk.
bil
to
divide;
findere.]
DER.
gúþ-bil,
hilde-,
stán-,
twí-,
wíg-,
wudu-.
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biliþ,
es;
n.
An
image,
a
representation,
resemblance,
likeness,
pattern,
example;
imago,
effigies
:--
Biliþe
wron
eorlas
Ebréa
the
men
were
the
images
[likenesses]
of
the
Hebrews,
Cd.
187;
Th.
232,
7,
note
a.
[O.
Sax.
biliði,
n:
Frs.
O.
Frs.
bilethe,
byld,
n:
Dut.
beeld,
n:
Ger.
bild,
n:
M.
H.
Ger.
bilde,
n:
O.
H.
Ger.
biladi,
bilidi,
n:
Dan.
billed,
billede,
n:
Swed.
bild,
m;
beläte,
n:
O.
Nrs.
bílldr,
m.
forma,
aspectus;
bílæti,
n.
effigies,
statua,
Rask
Hald.]
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BINDAN,
to
bindenne;
ic
binde,
ðú
bindest,
bintst,
binst,
he
bindeþ,
bint,
pl.
bindaþ;
p.
ic,
he
band,
bond,
ðú
bunde,
pl.
bundon;
pp.
bunden;
v.
a.
To
BIND,
tie;
ligare,
alligare
:--
Hió
bindan
þenceaþ
cyningas
she
thinks
to
bind
kings,
Ps.
Th.
149,
8.
Fæste
binde
swearte
wealas
I
bind
the
swart
strangers
fast,
Exon.
103
b;
Th.
393,
21;
Rä.
13,
3.
Hrusan
[MS.
hruse]
bindeþ
wintres
wóma
the
winter's
violence
binds
the
earth,
Exon.
78
a;
Th.
292,
21;
Wand.
102.
Híg
bindaþ
hefige
byrðyna
alligant
onera
gravia,
Mt.
Bos.
23,
4.
He
band
hine
he
bound
him,
Gen.
42,
24.
Hrím
hrusan
bond
frost
bound
the
earth,
Exon.
81
b;
Th.
307,
31;
Seef.
32.
Úser
Hlend
[MS.
hælendes]
wæs
bunden
fæste
our
Saviour
was
bound
fast,
Exon.
116
b;
Th.
449,
5;
Dóm.
66.
[Chauc.
binde:
Laym.
binde,
binden:
Orm.
bindenn:
O.
Sax.
bindan:
Frs.
bynnen:
O.
Frs.
binda:
Dut.
Ger.
M.
H.
Ger.
binden:
O.
H.
Ger.
bintan:
Goth.
bindan:
Dan.
binde:
Swed.
binda:
O.
Nrs.
binda.]
DER.
an-bindan,
be-,
for-,
ge-,
in-
[
=
un-],
on-
[
=
un-],
un-,
ymb-.
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