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tó-cyme

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
tó-cyme, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§584;
A coming to a place, coming, approach, arrival, advent
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  • Uncer efenþeówa uncet sceolde út álǽdan and uncer hláford ábád uncres tócymes,

      Homl. Ass. 206, 385.
  • Ǽr ðære tíde his (

    an attack of convulsions)

    tócymes,
      Lchdm. i. 364, 16.
  • Ǽr Antecristes tócyme,

      Wulfst. 156, 7.
  • Foran tó ðon tócyme dómes dæges. Blickl. Homl. 35, 8.
  • For Drihtnes cynedómes tócyme,

      87, 5.
  • Deáþ mid his dígelan tócyme,

      Homl. Ass. 54, 98.
  • Gif se hírédes ealdor wiste ðæs ðeófes tócyme,

      54, 100.
  • Ðone tócyme ðæs Hálgan Gástes,

      Blickl. Homl. 131, 12.
  • Folc sceal gefeón on ðone his

    (John the Baptist)

    tócyme,
      167, 14.
  • Se mæssepreóst, ðe se bisceop tó fundode . . . wyste his tócyme. Homl. Skt. i. 3, 471.
  • Hú hwósta missenlíce on mon becume . . . Se hwósta hæfþ manigfealdne tócyme,

      Lchdm. ii. 56, 15. ¶
the coming of Christ to the world, the first or
second Advent
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  • Drihtnes tócyme is his menniscnys. Hé com tó ús ðá ðá hé genam úre gecynd tó his Ælmihtigan Godcundnysse,

      Homl. Th. i. 600, 4.
  • Swá byþ mannes Suna tócyme,

      Mt. Kmbl. 24, 27, 37, 39.
  • Hwílc tácn sí ðínes tócymes,

      24, 3.
  • Ðes middangeard ðe hé mid his tócyme fram synnum gehǽlde,

      Homl. Ass. 47, 561.
  • Ǽr Cristes tócyme,

      Blickl. Homl. 81, 27.
  • Ða ðe Cristes tócyme wiston,

      81, 10.
  • Ða hálgan wítegan wítegodon ǽgðer ge ðone ǽrran tócyme on ðære ácennednysse, and eác ðone æftran æt ðam micclum dóme. Homl. Th. i. 600, 23.
the anniversary of Christ's coming, Advent
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  • Ðeós tíd óð midne winter is gecweden

    Adventus Domini,

    ðæt is Drihtnes tócyme,
      Homl. Th. i. 600, 4.
  • Ðú scealt healdan ðone tókyme mid ealre árwurðnesse. Lchdm. iii. 226, 7.
Etymology
[Efter Cristes tocyme, O. E. Homl. i. 89, II.]
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v. hider-tócyme.
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