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as an abstract numeral
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  • Þrittig síðon seofon beóð twá hundred and týn ; feówertig síðon seofon beóð twá hundred and hundeahtatig; fíftig síðon seofon beóð þreó hundred and fíftig,

      Angl. viii. 303, 7-9.
as substantive.
governing a gen.
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  • Half hundred fóðra cornes,

      C. D. iv. 263, 20.

  • Cýswyrhtan gebyreð hundred cýse (-a ?)

    caseum facienti redden convenit centum caseos,

      Ll. Th. i. 438, 31.

  • Hundraðes monna hláfard

    centurio,

      Mt. p. 15, 13: Mt. L. 8, 5.

  • Heora man áhéng fifte healf hundred (hund,

    v. l.

    ),
      Ors. 5, 3; Th. 442, 34.

  • Hundrað (hundteóntig, R. , hund, W. S.) scípa

    centum oves,

      Mt. L. 18, 12.

  • Hundrað (hundred, R., hund, W. S.) scillinga

    centum denarios,

      18, 28.

  • Hundreð,

      Lk. R. 15, 4.

  • Þǽr wæs þreó þúsend geréfena and þreó hundræd, Angl. xi. 4, 13. ꝥ bið .xii. hund (hundred,

    v. l.

    ) sciłł.,
      Ll. Th. i. 190, 3.

  • Ðrím hundredum peninga

    trecentis denariis,

      Mk. R. 14, 5.

  • Twá hundred and twéntig scił ł.,

      Ll. Th. i. 366, 21.

  • Hæfde hé sume hundred scipa,

      Bt. 38, 1; F. 194, 7.
a group of a hundred persons or objects
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  • Hí wurpon fela hundreda forð ofer þone weall, Hml. A. 68, 80.

    Ducentesimus

    sé ðe byd on ðám twám hundredum aftemyst,
      Ælfc. Gr. Z. 284, 1.

  • Ofer ðrím hundradum tribunus bið forwost, Mk. L. 6, 21 marg. Hundredum centuriis (exercitus in

    centuriis

    et millibus conglobatos),
      An. Ox. 882.

  • Ðerh hundrað (-eð,

      R.) per centenos, Mk. L. 6, 40. (2 a) used of things denoting value, where the thing is to be inferred. Cf. modern use of hundred = hundred pounds. Icel. hundrað -
    = 120 yards of wadmal :-- Béte man ꝥ mid .vii. hundr. . béte man ꝥ mid .vi. hundr . . . béte man ꝥ mid hundr,
      Ll. Th. i. 292, 6-9.

  • Lecge hé án . C.

    (unum hundretum)

    tó wedde . . . gilde án .
      C. , 296, 7-11.

  • Ðá ðe wæstmiað, án ðrittig, . . . án hundrað (-eð R. )

    qui fructificant unum trigenta . . . unum centum,

      Mk. L. 4, 20: 8.

  • Wæstm gebrenges, ó ðer hundrað (hnndteóntig,

      R. , hundfealdne, W. S. ), Mt. L. 13, 23.

  • Hundrað centesimum, 8. þreó [hundr]ed æt cwicum men,

      Ll. Lbm. 473, [4
    ]. In Danelage per xviii hundreda, qui numerus cornplet septies XX. libras et 1111. ; forisfacturam enim hundredi Dani vocabant viii. libras, Ll. Th. 1. 454. 10-12. [As 15 óran are said to make a pound, the hundred seems to be the great hundred (= 120), and the óra to be the unit.] III. as adjective :-- Sé ðe hæfeð hundrað scíp

    (centum ones),

      Lk. L. 15, 4,
    Mid án hundred and twéntigum scillingum, Ll. Th. i. 360, 21.

  • Mid penigum twǽm hundreðum

    denariis ducentis,

      Mk. R. 6, 37.

  • Ðriim hundraðum scillingum, Mk. L. 14, 5. III a. as ordinal :-- Hundraðes ðæs nióða salmes

    centesimi noni psalmi,

      Mt. p. 19, 9.

  • Twá hundredum and seofen and sixtigum fíftýne geáres getel

    olimpiade ducentesima sexagesima septima,

      An. Ox. 3036.
character uncertain
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  • In feng ðǽra fiscana hundrað fifltih ðriú

    in captura piscium centum quinquaginta trium,

      Jn. p. 8, 9.
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v. hund, hund-teóntig.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hundred.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/53361.

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