Old English Dictionary Entry

Tínan

Related words: 19, 18. Ne ǽnig man óðerne ne tyrie ne ne týne ealles tó swýðe, Wulfst. 70, 9. Ne áblinnan wé, ðæt wé Gode cwémon and deófol týnan, Blickl. Homl. 47, 11. Ðæt hí ælþeódige men ne tyrian ne ne týnan, L. Eth. vi. 48, Th. i. 326, 28: Wulfst. 309, 5. Gebiddaþ for eówerum ehterum and eów týnendum

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1 tínan

p. de To vex, annoy, irritate, provoke:--Se wellwillenda man wyle forberan gif hine man áhwǽr týnþ, oððe him tale gecwyð, Basil admn. 4; Norm. 44, 18. Ðá ðá se án (sunu) ðé týnde (cf. tirigde, l. 9), Homl. Th. ii. 30, 12. Hí yrsodon l týndon Moyses irritaverunt Moysen, Ps. Spl. 105, 16, 8: Blickl. Gl.: Cd. Th. 153, 24; Gen. 2543. Ne týn ðu ðíne neáhgebúras non memor eris injuriae civium tuorum, Leorate pro persequentibus et calumniantibus vos (Mt. 5, 44), Homl. Th. ii. 216, 17.

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Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᚾᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Cd.: Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Gen.: Genesis (OE poem)
Mt.: Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)
Ps.: Psalms (OE)
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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