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hríðer

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
hríðer, hrýðer, es; n.
Wright's OE grammar
§97; §419;
Horned cattle, ox, cow, heifer
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  • Jung hrýðer

    juniculus [anniculus ? ],

    • Ælfc. Gl. 22
    • ;
    • Som. 59, 86
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 23, 45.
  • Geong hrýðer

    • L. M. 2, 16
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 196, 24.
  • Se hláford geáhsode ðæt ðæt hrýðer [cf. fear, 7] geond ðæt wésten férde

    the master learned that the bull was going through the desert,

    • Blickl. Homl. 199, 9, 11, 14, 19, 26.
  • Ðǽr wǽron gecýpe hrýðeru and scép

    there were for sale oxen and sheep,

    • Homl. Th. i. 406, 18.
  • Hwílum hý him ráredon on swá hrýðro

    sometimes they bellowed at him like oxen,

    • Shrn. 141, 10.
  • Gif hrýðera steorfan

    if cattle are dying,

    • Lchdm. iii. 54, 31.
  • Ðǽron næs orfcynnes nán máre búton vii hruðeru,

    • Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iv. 275, 7
    • :
    • Ex. 34, 19.
  • Bige mid ðam ylcan feó swá hwæt swá ðé lícige hrýðera and sceáp

    emes ex eadem pecunia quidquid tibi placuerit sive ex armentis sive ex ovibus

    ,
    • Deut. 14, 26.
  • Hrýðera and scép,

    • Jos. 6, 21.
  • Næfde hé má ðonne twentig hrýðera and twentig sceápa and twentig swýna,

    • Ors. 1, 1
    • ;
    • Swt. 18, 14.
  • Hrýðera gehlów

    the lowing of oxen,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 1
    • ;
    • Som. 2, 35.
  • Hine oftorfodon mid bánum and mid hrýðera [hrýðeres, MS. F: neáta, MS. D.] heáfdum

    they stoned him to death with bones and heads of cattle,

    • Chr. 1012
    • ;
    • Erl. 146, 18.
  • Hrýðra fald

    bucetum,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 1
    • ;
    • Som. 55, 23
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 15, 22.
  • Of hríðerum

    de armento,

    • Lev. 1, 3.
  • Of nýtenum ðæt ys of hríðerum and of sceápum

    de pecoribus id est de bobus et ovibus,

    • 2.
Etymology
[
A. R. reoðer
:
Laym. ruðeren, roðere
;
pl: R. Glouc. roþeren
:
O. Frs. hrither, rither, reder
: cf.
O. H. Ger. hrind armentum, bos
:
Ger. rind.
]
Similar entries
v. eald-hríðer.
Linked entries
v.  hruðer hrýðer.
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