Flód
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - flód
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- flód
- Add: (1) flood, flowing of the tide :-- Flood adsida, Wrt. Voc. ii. 98, l. On ǽlcum ánum geáre weaxeð ꝥ flód ðæs sǽs feówer and twéntigum síða, and swá oft wanað, Shrn. 63, 29. Ðonne hit bið full flód, C. D. ia body of flowing water, a river, waves of the sea :-- Flód oððe hærn flustra, Wrt. Voc. ii. 33, 32. Be þæs fiódes (the Nile) ófre ripae fluminis, Ex. 2, 3. Þises flódes (fluminis) wæter . . . þá fixas þe synd on þám flóde (fluvio), 7, 17, 18 : Gr. D. 193, 16. Deópan flód oferlíþan (Nilotica) gurgitis fluenta transire, An. Ox. 3668. Ýstendre sǽ flðdas feruentis oceani flustra, 2476. (2 a) a (fiery) stream :-- Ðæt réðe flód biterlíce bærnð ðá earman sáula fluvius ignivomus miseros torquebit amare, Dóm. L. 165. (3) water as opposed to land or fire :-- Eádweard cwæð : 'Lǽt mé land.' Ðá cwæð Æðelstán ꝥ him leófre wǽre ꝥ hit tó fýre oððe flóde gewurde þonne hé hit ǽfre gebide, Cht. Th. 207, 14. Hǽðenscipe bið ꝥ man weorþige fýr oþþe flód, Ll. Th. i. 378, 20. (4) a flood, deluge, an overflowing of land :-- His deácon sǽde ꝥ seó eá wǽre of hire rihtryne on þǽre cyrican yrðland úp yrnende . . . Þá andswarode se biscop : ' Gá and cweð tó ðǽre eá : "Geblin ðú þyses flódes,"' Gr. D. 193, 19. Flódes cataclismi, i. diluuii, An. Ox. 2477. Ðá cóm rén, and mycele flód, Mt. 7, 25. Seó eá ꝥ land oferfleów mid fótes þicce flóde, Ors. l, I ; S. 32, 6. (4 a) the Deluge :-- Ðæt flód weóx and ábær úp þone arc, Hml. Th. i. 22, 4. Þaelig;t ýðgende flód þe þá synfullan ádýlegode, ii. 60, 4. (4 b) figurative :-- Þæt flód (diluvium) þǽra myclena wæterena, þæt synt þás andweardan earfoþa, Is. Th. 31, 7. On cwilde flód, Ps. Srt. 31, 6. (5) a great outpouring of water, a torrent :-- Flód compluvium, Wrt. Voc. ii. 22, 66. Swiðe lytle beóð ðá dropan ðæs smalan rénes, ac hí wyrceait ðeáh swíðe micel flód and swíðe strongne streám ðonne hí gegadrode beóð altos gurgites fluminum parvae sed innumerae replent guttae pluviarum, Past. . 5. 37, 13. (5 a) a flood of tears :-- Heó gebfgde ꝥ heáfod in þá handa and ágeát þone flód hire teára, Gr. D. 168, l. (6) ? :-- Flood (? flooc. Cf. platissa flóc id(em) it bubla, i. 65, 70, 71 bubla, Wrt. Voc. ii. 102, 36. Flód, II, 43. v. flylleþ-flód. flod