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dryhten-bealo

  • noun [ neuter ]
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dryhten-bealo, -bealu; gen. -bealowes; n. [bealo evil]
Profound misery, extreme evil; permagna calămĭtas
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  • He sceal dreógan dryhten-bealo

    he shall suffer profound misery,

    • Exon. 88 a
    • ;
    • Th. 330,
    • 22;
    • Vy. 55
    • .
  • Ellen biþ sélast ðám ðe sceal dreógan dryhtenbealu

    courage is best for those who must suffer extreme evil,

    52 b;
    • Th. 183,
    • 6;
    • Gú. 1323
    • .
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  • dryhten-bealo, n.