Beowulf Flashcards
(187 cards)
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Sceadugenga
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HPX Shadow walker
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Synscaþa
A
HPX Demon ravager
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Manscaða
A
POETIC Man ravager
3
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Feond
A
Fiend
4
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Aglæca
A
POETIC Awesome assailant
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Scriðan
A
Stalking
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Siðian
A
Moving/go
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Ellorgast
A
HPX Alien spirit
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Nicera mere
A
Monster mere
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Drema bedæled leas
A
Without joy
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Bolgenmod/gebolgen
A
P Great of mind/enlarged
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Mynte
A
Thought
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Yrremod
A
Angry (of mind)
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Werigmod
A
Weary (minded)
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Mod
A
Mind
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Ferðe
A
Body
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Hyge
A
Spirit
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Fenhleoþu
A
HPX Fen slopes
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Mistleoþum
A
P Misty hill
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Wolcnum
A
Clouds
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Goldsele
A
Hall
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Betlic
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P Magnificent
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Benfag
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HPX Bone decorated
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Gifhealle
A
HPX Gift hall
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Winreced/recede/hornreced
POETIC Hall/gabled hall
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Hroþgares ham
Hrothgar's home (emotive)
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Fyrbendum
HPX Forged with fire
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Faegne flor
Patterned floor
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Dryhtsele
Lord's hall
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Fæger foldbold
HPX Fair hill dwelling
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Gumena
Man
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Rinc
P Soldier
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Higeþihtigne
HPX Strong hearted
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Halðegnas
Hall thegns
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Ceasterbuendum
HPX Fortress dwellers
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Eorlum
Earl
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Modega
Brave
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Ferð
P Brave/strong
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Ellendaedum
P Mighty deeds
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Sceotend
Warrior
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Hildedeor
P Battle brave
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Mine gefræge
I have heard...
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Guðrinc
P Soldier
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Feorh
Life
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Winedryhten
P Friend lord
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þegn
Retainer/thegn
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Guma
P Man
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Eoten wæs utweard; eorl furþur stop.
The giant wanted to flee; the earl to stay.
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Handa/folma
Hands
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Gemunde
Hand
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Weg
Road
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Gewindan
Go
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Geweald
Control
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Oþwe nænig/ under swegles begong selra nære
No one under the sky in this region was better
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Swæfon
Slept
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Hornreced
HPX Gabled hall
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Yldum cuþ
Known to POETIC men
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Waccende
Awake
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Beadwa geþinges
POETIC Battle result
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Geþinges
Result
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Besyrwan
Entrap
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Wod
Go
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Fættum fahne
Gold decorated
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Syþðan
After
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Æthran
Touched
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Bealohydig
HAPAX intending evil
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Unfæger
HAPAX unlovely (horrible) LITOTES
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Sibbegedriht
POETIC Band of men
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Atol aglæca
P Terrible awesome assailant
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Lif wið lice
Life from body
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ðicgean ofer þa niht
Partake over the night
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Færgripum
HAPAX sudden grip
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þryðswyð beheold
Exulting in HPX might
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Hraðe
Quickly
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Unlyfigendes
Dead
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Gefeormod
Consumed
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Hinfus
POETIC Eager to get away
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Heolster fleon
Flee in the dark
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Eoten
Giant
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Geweald
Control
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Besmiþod
Bound
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Golde geregnod
Gold ornaments
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Inwitþancum
P Hostile purpose
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Hearmscaþa
HPX Harmful ravanger
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Geocor sið
POETIC Sorry trip
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Ealuscerwen
HAPAX great terror
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Wunnon
Fight
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Swulge on swaþule
Swallow in flame
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Sweg
Sound
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Egesa
Sound
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Gyreleoð galan
Sang a song of terror
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Cwealmcuman
HAPAX lethal visitor
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Mæres þeodnes
Famous leader
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Heardhicgende hildemecgas
HAPAX stout hearted sword warriors
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Gretan nolde
Would not touch
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Onfunde
discover
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Fyrene gefremede
Carried out crimes
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Fag wið god
Guilty before god
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Lichoma
Body
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Licsar gebad
Bodily pain
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Syndolh sweotol
HAPAX lasting wound manifested
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Feorhseoc fleon
HPX Wounded fled
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Rondhæbbendra
HAPAX warrior
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Ellenmærþum
HAPAX fame for courage
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Tacen sweotol
Sign manifest
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Sceawian
Behold
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Fæge ond geflymed
P Doomed and put to flight
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Feorhlastas
HAPAX bloody track
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Heorodreore
HPX Battle blood
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Gridda gemyndig
Mindful of songs
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Gomenwaþe
HAPAX joyous journey
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Fealwe mearas
Bay steeds
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Hordes hyrde
Guardian of a hoard
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Wyrm acwealda
Killed a serpent
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Beorht frætwa
Bright ornaments
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Slat unwearnum
Tore P greedily
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Bat banlocan
Bit the P body
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Blod edrum dranc
Drank blood
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Synsnædum swealh
HPX Greedily drank
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Snyttrum styrian
Recount with skill
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Sped wrecan spel gerade
Successfully recount a skilful story
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Hwilum
Sometimes
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Renweardas
HAPAX hall guardians
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Heaþodeorum
HAPAX brave in battle
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Torn ulytel
Great resentment
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þreanydum
POETIC sad necessity
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Ætstop
Stepped
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Bregdan
Drag
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Metod
POETIC creator
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Gearwost wisse
Clearly perceive
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Heardran hæle
Worse luck
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Eode
Go
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Ligge gelicost leoht unfæger
Most like a flame, an P unlovely light
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Gedælde
Separate
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Alumpen
POETIC occurred to him the thought
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Wistfylle wen
HAPAX eat his fill
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Yldan þohte
Think to delay
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On/Gefeng
Seized
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Ræhte ongean
Reached towards him
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Fyrena hyrde
Master of wicked deeds
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Maran
Greater
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Drohtoð
Plight
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Æfenspræce
HPX evening speech
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Wiðfeng
Hold/grasp/seize
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Mynte se mæra
The famous one thought
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Cenra gehwylcum
Each brave one
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Reþe renweardas
Angry HPX hall guardians
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Wiðhæfde
Withstood
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Gramman wunnon
Fierce ones fought
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Tolucan
Destroy
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Nymþe liges fæþm
Unless flames embrace
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Sar wanigean helle hæfton
Hell's captive bemoaning his wound
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Feorh ealgian
Protect the life
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Ealde lafe
Ancient heirloom
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Genehost brægd
Often drew
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Earmlic wurðan
Had to be miserable
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Fyrene gefremede
Crime against mankind
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Lifigende lað
Hateful to the other
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Licsar gebad
POETIC bodily wound
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Guðhreð gyfeþe
Given HPX glory in battle
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Wælræse
HPX murderous conflict
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Willa gelumpen
Desires fulfilled
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Genered wið niðe
Saved from hostility
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Gilp gelæsted
Fulfilled his vow
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Folctogan
POETIC fighting men
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Sarlic
Painful/sad
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Niða ofercumen
Overcome by violence
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Haton heolfre
Hot P gore
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Deaðfæge deog
HPX Death-doomed he hid
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In fenfreoðo feorh alegde
He laid down his life in his HPX fen refuge
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Ealdgesiðas
POETIC old retainers
171
Rices wyrðra
Worthy of a kingdom
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Rondhæbbendra
HPX shield warrior
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Wiht ne logon
Give no blame
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Foldwegas
POETIC ground/path
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Heaþorofe hleapan leton
POETIC brave in battle let leap (their horses)
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Ealdgesegena
HPX Old traditions
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Soðe gebunden
Truly linked
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Uncuþes fela
Strange things
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Wide siðas
Wide travels
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Gumena bearn gearwe ne wiston
Children of men did not readily recall
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Nydgesteallan
HPX comrades in attack
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Hæfdon ealfela
Laid down/low a great many
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Acwealde
Killed
184
Ana geneðde frecne dæde
Attempted a perilous deed alone
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Dryhtlic iren
Noble blade
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Beahhordes
HOX ring hoard
