4036
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
4040
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
aduersites
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
adversitynounUS /ədˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
Difficulties; misfortune and hardship faced with courage.
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
aspre
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
auȝten
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
beren
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
bouȝt
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From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
cannot
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
deeþ
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From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
dreden
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
half the width of an em
From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
ensample
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
exp
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
folke
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
fortitudenounUS /ˈfɔːrtɪtuːd/
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
hannounUS /hɑːn/
imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
hemnounUS /hem/
the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
honorableadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərəbəl/
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
ience
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
lediþ
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
the force of workers available
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
mowen
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
myȝt
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
nat
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
nenounUS /niː/
a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
Others
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
ouer-comen
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
win a victory over
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
oþer
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
pris
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From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
purchasedverbUS /ˈpɜːrtʃəst/
past form of “purchase” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
renoune
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From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
Sidenote
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From this reading [Sidenote: Many have purchased a great name by a glorious death.]
somnounUS /sɑːm/
the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
sorweful
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
tourment
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
unshakenadjectiveUS /ənˈʃeɪkən/
unshaken in purpose
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
vertue
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
wel
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
wiche
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
worlde
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From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
þat
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
þe
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
þei
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
þen
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From this reading and oþer folke dreden more þen þei auȝten þe wiche þei myȝt[en] wel beren.
þilke
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
þinges
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From this reading {and} þilke folk god 4036 lediþ in to exp{er}ience of hem self by aspre {and} sorweful þinges.
þis
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From this reading ¶ And many oþer folk han bouȝt honorable renoune of þis worlde by þe pris of glorious deeþ.
ȝeuen
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From this reading [Sidenote: Others by their unshaken fortitude, have shown that virtue cannot be overcome by adversity.] and som men þat ne mowen nat ben ouer-comen by 4040 tourment han ȝeuen ensample to oþer folk þat vertue ne may nat be ouer-comen by aduersites.
