bere-sǣd

noun, n., a-decl., hapax legomenon

Last Update: 14.11.2011 10:57

References Last Update: 31.10.2023 14:25

→bere;
→sǣd;

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Meaning Last Update: 19.04.2011 09:42

A:
-, barley seed, Gerstensamen

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Occurrence Last Update: 14.11.2011 10:57

Bede 4 (B9.6.6), 29.366.26 a neosedon hie eft þa broðor & sohtan [...] ða heht he him beresæd bringan, gif wen wære, þæt þæt wexan wolde

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Research Literature

DOE: Cameron, Angus, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette di Paolo Healey, et al. (eds.). Dictionary of Old English (A to G). CD-Rom. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies for the Dictionary of Old English Project, 2008.

Miller, T. The Old English Version of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People. 4 vols. EETS 95, 96, 110, 111. Repr. of 1890-98. New, York, NY: Kraus, 1978.