106
Glossary.
tifies, 345,412, 566, etc.; bar, pri.
46.
bete(n), inf. to make amends for,
atone for, 175, 270.
beyhere, pin. gen. both (= two-
fold?), 952.
bidene, adv. in one company, to-
gether, 191.
bifalle, inf. to befall, come to pass,
291.
bileue, sb. belief, faith, 83 ; creed,
201, 203.
bileue(n), inf. to believe, 207 ; to
remain, 84, 273 ; bileueh, 985.
bin.de, inf. to bind, imprison, 482,
495; boun.de, pp. 710.
binomen, pp. taken away from,
237.
birede, refl. take thought, de-
liberate, 133.
bise, see, provide, give heed to,
488.
bisekejg l.pZu. beseech, call on in
prayer, 504.
bist, 2. sing, biddest, prayest, 554.
bitoknejg 3. sing, betokens, typifies,
363.
bij?enk, imp. bethink, consider, 578.
blame, sb. blame, censure, 784,
812 ; falle in blame, become
culpable, 778.
blamed, pp. blamed, reproved, 765.
blinne, inf. to leave off, 199 ; to
cease, 714.
blisse, sb. bliss, pleasure, 32, 113,
188, etc.; supreme delight, 299;
glory, 417.
bodiliche, adv. bodily, in person,
375; adj. human (i-e- man’s
physical), 396.
bold, sb. house, dwelling, 154.
bold, adj. bold, certain, 819.
bonde, sb. the bondsman, the vassal,
890, 891.
bone, boon, request, 988.
bote, sb. boot, expiation, 94.
bouhte, prt. bought, paid for, 236 ;
redeemed, 26 ; ibouht, pp. 160 ;
bouht, pp. 172, 226.
bounde. See binde.
bonr, bower, inner apartment,
chamber, 152.
boxomere, adj. comp, more obedi-
ent, 233.
breme, adj. bright, shining, 383.
I brenne, inf. to burn, be consumed,
368, 451, 808 ; ibrent, pp. 360.
brenning, burning, conflagration,
182.
brikt, adj. bright,glorious, 406,639.
caiht, pp. See kacche.
calle, inf. to call, name, 522.
can, vb. can, am able to, 343 ; has
the skill, 728; congest, 2. sing.
657 ; conh, pp. 814.
cas, sb. case, chance, 703.
cast, pp. See kest.
catel, sb. chattel, property, goods,
187, 577, 896; katel, 162.
certes, adv. of acertainty, assuredly,
850, 861.
charged, pp. charged, burdened,
468.
charite, sb. charity, Christian love,
55, 83, 324; giving of alms, 95,
680.
chasten, inf. to chasten, afflict,
discipline, 181.
chese, inf. to choose, select, 216,
219 ; prefer, 222.
clene, adj. clean, 816, 824, 848, etc.;
unblemished, 364, 365; bright,
glorious, 381 ; pure, 408, 414 ;
make)? clene, cleanses, purifies,
836, 845 ; clannere, comp. 826 ;
make), clannere, 820, 828.
cleped, pp. called, 857.
cler, clear, evident, 376 ; discern-
ing, 736; unclouded, 976, 996;
clene and cler, glorious, 381.
clergie, sb. clergy, learning, science,
43, 290.
clerk, sb. clerk, clergyman, 667.
clerte, sb. cleartyf, splendour,
brilliancy, 390.
comen, 3. pin. descend, 240; 3. sing.
680. come Gnf-} widinne, 118.
comfort, sb. comfort, relief, 686.
comforti, inf.lb comfort, encourage,
688.
consail, sb. counsel, 63, 653.
cost, expense, 776.
conh, pp. known, 814. See also can.
craftes, plu. crafts, forms of human
skill, 212.
crane, inf. to crave, beg earnestly,
456, 530, 544. etc.
criejg 3. sing, cries, implores, 540.
croun, sb. crown, tonsure. 799.
Glossary.
tifies, 345,412, 566, etc.; bar, pri.
46.
bete(n), inf. to make amends for,
atone for, 175, 270.
beyhere, pin. gen. both (= two-
fold?), 952.
bidene, adv. in one company, to-
gether, 191.
bifalle, inf. to befall, come to pass,
291.
bileue, sb. belief, faith, 83 ; creed,
201, 203.
bileue(n), inf. to believe, 207 ; to
remain, 84, 273 ; bileueh, 985.
bin.de, inf. to bind, imprison, 482,
495; boun.de, pp. 710.
binomen, pp. taken away from,
237.
birede, refl. take thought, de-
liberate, 133.
bise, see, provide, give heed to,
488.
bisekejg l.pZu. beseech, call on in
prayer, 504.
bist, 2. sing, biddest, prayest, 554.
bitoknejg 3. sing, betokens, typifies,
363.
bij?enk, imp. bethink, consider, 578.
blame, sb. blame, censure, 784,
812 ; falle in blame, become
culpable, 778.
blamed, pp. blamed, reproved, 765.
blinne, inf. to leave off, 199 ; to
cease, 714.
blisse, sb. bliss, pleasure, 32, 113,
188, etc.; supreme delight, 299;
glory, 417.
bodiliche, adv. bodily, in person,
375; adj. human (i-e- man’s
physical), 396.
bold, sb. house, dwelling, 154.
bold, adj. bold, certain, 819.
bonde, sb. the bondsman, the vassal,
890, 891.
bone, boon, request, 988.
bote, sb. boot, expiation, 94.
bouhte, prt. bought, paid for, 236 ;
redeemed, 26 ; ibouht, pp. 160 ;
bouht, pp. 172, 226.
bounde. See binde.
bonr, bower, inner apartment,
chamber, 152.
boxomere, adj. comp, more obedi-
ent, 233.
breme, adj. bright, shining, 383.
I brenne, inf. to burn, be consumed,
368, 451, 808 ; ibrent, pp. 360.
brenning, burning, conflagration,
182.
brikt, adj. bright,glorious, 406,639.
caiht, pp. See kacche.
calle, inf. to call, name, 522.
can, vb. can, am able to, 343 ; has
the skill, 728; congest, 2. sing.
657 ; conh, pp. 814.
cas, sb. case, chance, 703.
cast, pp. See kest.
catel, sb. chattel, property, goods,
187, 577, 896; katel, 162.
certes, adv. of acertainty, assuredly,
850, 861.
charged, pp. charged, burdened,
468.
charite, sb. charity, Christian love,
55, 83, 324; giving of alms, 95,
680.
chasten, inf. to chasten, afflict,
discipline, 181.
chese, inf. to choose, select, 216,
219 ; prefer, 222.
clene, adj. clean, 816, 824, 848, etc.;
unblemished, 364, 365; bright,
glorious, 381 ; pure, 408, 414 ;
make)? clene, cleanses, purifies,
836, 845 ; clannere, comp. 826 ;
make), clannere, 820, 828.
cleped, pp. called, 857.
cler, clear, evident, 376 ; discern-
ing, 736; unclouded, 976, 996;
clene and cler, glorious, 381.
clergie, sb. clergy, learning, science,
43, 290.
clerk, sb. clerk, clergyman, 667.
clerte, sb. cleartyf, splendour,
brilliancy, 390.
comen, 3. pin. descend, 240; 3. sing.
680. come Gnf-} widinne, 118.
comfort, sb. comfort, relief, 686.
comforti, inf.lb comfort, encourage,
688.
consail, sb. counsel, 63, 653.
cost, expense, 776.
conh, pp. known, 814. See also can.
craftes, plu. crafts, forms of human
skill, 212.
crane, inf. to crave, beg earnestly,
456, 530, 544. etc.
criejg 3. sing, cries, implores, 540.
croun, sb. crown, tonsure. 799.