A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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hostile noun neut abl sg is_is

hostile noun neut nom/voc/acc sg is_is

hostile noun neut abl sg is_is

hostile noun neut nom/voc/acc sg is_is

Number of occurrences in corpus: 16

AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 2 1 / # / When Ecgfrith fell by the hostile sword of the Picts, / behold,
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 92 into exile as a boy and fled hostile realms. / There, while a heathe
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 111 words: / for the king, who was hostile to [Edwin’s] kingdom / and l
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 538 saw on all sides / their still hostile battle-lines racing across th
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 381 e might prompt worship, / while hostile bands bound holy arms. / Fire i
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1651 crown. / But he scatters these hostile hounds with his tusks / and, ga
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2568 its polluted filth, / repelling hostile battles with virginal arrows,
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 506 hs / when Ecgfrith fell to the hostile sword of the Picts / and his b
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 752 / wars collapse; You restrain hostile weapons, / so that the chosen
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 366 when they were brought to the hostile coast / of an unfortunate harb
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 389 ’s forces ran together with hostile cries. / What more can I say? A
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 634 fortunate years, boys, / but a hostile fate will pay you back for yo
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 678 / he said, and he ordered the hostile associates to go back. / There
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 781 e regions by a level path. / A hostile friend of the human offspring
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 935 not hidden, and immediately a hostile rage was ignited. / But the fa
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1101 lishly by a false thumb, and, hostile to itself, soon fall short / t