,
_gleaming
like metal_: acc.
Beowulf
brūc þisses
bēages, _enjoy this ring, take this ring_, 1217. Upon this meaning depends
the form of the wish, wēl brūcan (compare the German geniesze froh! ): inf.
hēt hine wēl brūcan, 1046; hēt hine brūcan well, 2813; imp. brūc ealles
well, 2163.
brūn, adj. , _having a brown lustre, shining_: nom. sg. sīo ecg brūn, 2579.
brūn-ecg, adj. , _having a gleaming blade_: acc. sg. n. (hyre seaxe) brād
[and] brūnecg, _her broad sword with gleaming blade_, 1547.
brūn-fāg, adj.
, _gleaming like metal_: acc. sg. brūnfāgne helm, 2616.
bryne-lēoma, w. m. , _light of a conflagration, gleam of fire _: nom. sg. ,
2314.
bryne-wylm, st. m. , _wave of fire_: dat. pl. -wylmum, 2327.
brytnian (properly _to break in small pieces_, cf. brēotan), w. v.
bēages, _enjoy this ring, take this ring_, 1217. Upon this meaning depends
the form of the wish, wēl brūcan (compare the German geniesze froh! ): inf.
hēt hine wēl brūcan, 1046; hēt hine brūcan well, 2813; imp. brūc ealles
well, 2163.
brūn, adj. , _having a brown lustre, shining_: nom. sg. sīo ecg brūn, 2579.
brūn-ecg, adj. , _having a gleaming blade_: acc. sg. n. (hyre seaxe) brād
[and] brūnecg, _her broad sword with gleaming blade_, 1547.
brūn-fāg, adj.
, _gleaming like metal_: acc. sg. brūnfāgne helm, 2616.
bryne-lēoma, w. m. , _light of a conflagration, gleam of fire _: nom. sg. ,
2314.
bryne-wylm, st. m. , _wave of fire_: dat. pl. -wylmum, 2327.
brytnian (properly _to break in small pieces_, cf. brēotan), w. v.