Bosworth Toller's
Anglo-Saxon
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sam
- conjunction
Grammar
Wright's OE grammar
§581;§582;Whether, or (cf. swá. . . swá= whether . . . or)
- Sara hi þyrfon, sam hí ne þurfon, hí willaþ ðeáh. Bt. 26, 2 ; Fox 92, 29.
Sam wé willan, sam wé nyllan,
- 34, 12 ; Fox 154, 7: 40, 1; Fox 234, 34.
Hý gedóþ ðæt ǽgðer fætels biþ oferfroren sam hit sý sumor, sam winter,
- Ors. 1. 1; Swt. 21, 17.
Sam hý fæsten sam hý ne fæsten
omni tempore siue jejunii siue prandii,
- R. Ben. 66, 14.
- Sam hé hine miclum lufige, sam hé hine lytlum lufige, sam hé hine mydlinga lufige. Shrn. 194, 13.
Wið wunda som hý sýn of íserne, som hý sýn of stence, oððe fram nædran,
- Lchdm. i. 166, 9.
Entry information
Citation
Bosworth, Joseph. “sam.” InAn Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/26334.
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