Q 

quake [] wv/i2 ábifian shake

quality (noble ~s) [] æðeluf, n talents

quarrel [] inca m grievance

quarrelsome [] adj níðful envious

quarter [] 1. north ~ norðdǽl m northern part; north-east ~ norðéastrodor m; northern ~ norðende m; 2. from every ~ adv gehwanon

quartering oneself (of soldiers) [] inn n

quarters [] priests’ ~ préostlíf n monastery

queen [] cyninge f, ides²f lady

question [] inca m suspicion

quick [] 1. adj cáf prompt; léoht agile; 2. ~ly adv cáfe

quick motion [] plega m exercise

quicken [] wv/t1b líffæstan¹ endow with life, wv/t2 gelíffæstnian

quickened [] adj líffæst¹ living

quickly [] 1. adj gearwe; 2. adv ǽdre directly; léohtlíce easily; lungre²soon

quicksand [] cwecesand m

quiet (render ~) [] wv/t2 átemian subdue

quince [] godæppel m

R 

race [] hád m tribe, cnéowsibb f generation; native ~ ingefolc n

radiance [] léoma¹m gleam

radiant [] adj léohtlic bright

radish [] antre f

rage [] 1. grama m anger; fighting ~ gártorn m; 2. wv/t2 iersian¹be angry with; wv/i2 grimsian, wv/t1b grymettan, wv/t2 grymettian roar, wv/i1b ýstan storm, wv/t2 ýðgian roar; wv/t2 gristbitian gnash the teeth

raging [] adj gramigende

raise [] sv/t3 úp ábregdan lift up

raised place [] yppe f high seat

raising [] árǽrnes f elevation

rampart [] castelweall m city wall

rank [] grád m, gráde f [L] grade; hád m order, léodgeþincð f order; abbatial ~ abbodhád m dignity; ~ of provost prafostfolgoð m order of provost

rapacious?, become [] wv/t2 gehrifnian tear off

rape [] nǽp m turnip, níedhǽmed n; ~ seed  nǽpsǽd n

rapidly [] cause to move ~ sv/i3 iernan turn; move ~ sv/i3 iernan flow

rapine [] nýdnimend m, nýdnimu f forcible seizure, nýdnimung f abduction

ravaging [] adj heardhíðende

raven [] cráwa m, cráwe f crow, heardnebba m; night-~ nihthræfn m, nihthrefn m, nihthremn m night-jar, nihthróc m

raving [] adj ylfig mad

ravish [] wv/t1b nýdnǽman force

ray (having ~s of light) [] adj geléomod

ray of light [] léoma¹m beam

reach [] wv/t1a átillan touch; wv/t2 fácian get to

read [] 1. sv/t7 árǽdan; wv/t2 leornian¹ learn; ~ out sv/t7 árǽdan; ~ to (any one) sv/t7 árǽdan; 2. that can be ~ backwards in the same meter adj capiende

reader [] leornere m; epistle-~ pistolrǽdere m sub-deacon

readily [] adv gearolíce fully

reading [] gelise n, leornung f [dat sing leornunga] learning

ready [] 1. adj gearu prepared; ~ of speech gearowyrdig; ~ to perish losigendlic; 2. make ~ wv/t2 gearwian¹ equip, wv/t1b geatwan equip

ready-witted [] adj gearoþoncol

realm [] land n territory

rear (in the ~) [] 1. adj æfterweard, æftanweard behind, æftwanweard behind; 2. adv æftan behind

rearing [] infóster n bringing up

reason [] gerád n wisdom

rebuke [] 1. cídung f chiding; 2. wv/t2 nebbian confront, wv/t1b nierwan¹, wv/t2 nierwian¹ chasten

recall [] wv/t1b gelǽran²

recapture [] wv/t1a áhreddan save

recede [] wv/i2 ǽebbian ebb away

receive [] 1. irreg wv/t1b læccan¹take, sv/t4 niman¹get; wv/t1b cépan await; 2. one about to ~ æfteronfóndm

receiving [] nǽm f taking

recent [] adj níwe new

recently [] adv níwlíce lately; very ~ nú

receptacle [] andfengstów f

reception [] áfangennes f assumption

receptive [] adj nǽmel

recess [] incundnes f inward part

recite [] sv/t5 áwrecan relate

reckon up [] irreg wv/t1b átellan count

reckon with [] wv/t2 gerádian arrange

reckoning [] gerád n account

recluse [] life of a ~ inbetýnednes f

recognized [] adj lícwyrðe¹ accepted

recollection [] ingemynd²f, n memory

recompense [] 1. æfterléan n reward; 2. wv/t2 léanian¹reward

record [] cranic m [L] chronicle

recover [] wv/i2 ácofrian; ~ (from illness) wvt/1b áwyrpan

red [] stain ~ wv/t2gebaswian

redden [] wv/t2 áréodian blush

redeem [] wv/t1b líesan¹ liberate

redemption [] gelíesnes f; ~ of land landhredding f

redness of confusion [] the ~ áblysgung f, áblysung f blushing

reduce [] wv/t1a cierran¹ make to submit, wv/t1b ábégan subdue, wv/t1b ábýgan subdue; ~ to servitude wv/t2 nýdþéowian exact service from

reed [] læfer f iris; púlspern, cannon noun pl[L canna]

refine [] sv/t2 áséoðan purify

reflect [] wv/t2 pinsian [L pensare] consider, wv/t2 ymbþeahtian consider; ~ upon sv/t5 ymbsittan sit over

reflection [] gehygd f, n forethought, ymbeþanc m,ymbeþonc m, ymbeþanca m thought

refrain from [] sv/t7 lǽtan¹ from

refuge [] 1. feorhgebeorh n, generstede m sanctuary, ner¹n protection; 2. modal v/i + infinitive nyllan prevent, wv/t1a niccan say ‘no’

refusal [] andsæc m

refuse [] æsceda f pl

regard [] 1. anléc m respect, ymbséon f beholding; 2. in ~ to prep w.a. ymbe about; 3. wv/t1b ágýman, wv/t2 árian¹care for; ~ as sv/t7 lǽtan¹ consider, wv/t1a cierran¹

region [] landscipe m, landstede m, ymbhwyrft m district, grundscéat²m; léodrǽden f country, léodscipe m country

register of names [] nambóc f; ~ (on a tablet) nambred n

regulate by [] wv/t1b cépan

regulation [] insetnes f, lagu f law; ~ in life líffadung f

rein [] guiding ~ lattéh f; ~s  healsleðer n

rejected [] adj áworpen divorced

rejection [] áworpennes f, áworpnes f what is cast away

rejoinder [] geantalu f contradiction

relate [] wv/t1b nemnan mention, wv/t2 nemnian mention; sv/t2 ábéodan declare, sv/t5 áwrecan recite, wv/t1b cýðan¹tell

related [] adj néahsibb

related persons (member of a brotherhood of ~) [] gilda¹m

related? [] adj andlang

relation [] cnéowmǽg m kinsman; blood ~ nýdmǽg¹m, nýdmǽge¹f cousin; near ~ néahmǽg m

relationship [] cýðð f, cýððu f kinship, níedsibb f; near ~ néahsibb f affinity

relative [] adj géancyrrendlic

relaxed [] adj áseonod

release [] 1. líesing f deliverance, líhtung f relief; 2. wv/t1b líesan¹liberate

relief [] in bas-~ adj inheald embossed

relief [] líhtung f alleviation

relieve [] wv/t1b líhtan¹ alleviate

relieved [] wv/t2 léohtian be lightened

religion [] ǽ f faith, ǽwfæstnes f piety; false ~ unrihte ǽ f

religious [] 1. adj ǽwfæstlic, ǽwfæst, ǽfremmende pious; 2. ~ly adv ǽwfæstlíce

religious community [] cirice f church

remain [] sv/i5 licgan¹ be situated; sv/t1 ábídan wait; wv/t2 áwunian continue; wv/t1b lǽfan¹; allow to ~ sv/t7 lǽtan¹let alone; ~ behind sv/t1 ábídan delay

remark [] ymbesprǽc f criticism

remedy [] lácnung f medicament

remembered [] well-~ adj ingemynde

remiss [] become ~ wv/i2 ǽeargian

remission [] liss f forgiveness [formerly líðs]; ~ (of sins) álǽnes f

remissive [] adj áslacigendlic

remissness [] iergð f, iergðu f cowardice

remote [] adj ásynderlic

removal [] gefyrðring f

remove [] sv/t3 ábregdan unsheathe; sv/t4 áberan take away; wv/t2 áfeorsian do away

remuneration [] lean n compensation

render [] ~ celebrated wv/t2 geæðelian²make renowned; ~ excellent wv/t2 geæðelian² improve; ~ quiet wv/t2 átemian subdue; ~ renowned wv/t2 geæðelian² render celebrated

renew [] wv/t2 inníwian¹ , wv/t2 níwian restore

rennet [] cýslybb n

renounce [] sv/t5 æftercweðan abjure

renown [] hlíséadignes f

renowned [] 1. adj hlísbǽre, hlísig; léoht resplendent; 2. make ~ wv/t2 geæðelian² render celebrated; render ~ wv/t2 geæðelian²render celebrated

rent [] 1. gafol n profit, gafolrǽden f tribute; barley paid as ~ gafolbere m; fish paid as ~ gafolfisc m; legal tender instead of coin for the ~ of a hide of land gafolhwítel m; 2. ~ (land) wv/t2 gafolian¹

renter of land as opposed to the owner [] gafolgielda m rent-payer

rent-payer [] gafolgielda m renter of land

repair of churches [] ciricbót f

repay [] wv/t2 léanian¹ recompense

repayment [] ǽgift f restitution

repeat [] sv/t5 æftercweðan speak after

repel [] wv/t1b ábǽdan ward off

reply [] wv/t2 géanþingian

representative [] ǽrendraca m substitute

repress [] wv/t1b ástyntan restrain; wv/t1b nierwan¹, wv/t2 nierwian¹confine

reproach [] 1. læccung f, leahtor m; iermð f, iermðu f; 2. sv/t6, also wv/t1b léan, wv/t1b áhyspan

reproof [] níedþrafung f

reprove [] wv/t2 leahtrian¹ blame

repugnant [] adj andsǽte hateful

repulsive [] 1. adj láðlic horrible; 2. ~ly adv láðlíce; 3. make hateful or ~ wv/t1b láðettan

reputation [] nama m

repute [] lof n glory

request [] sv/t5 ábiddan ask for

require [] sv/t5 ábiddan demand; wv/t2 impers. w.g. néodian¹be required; be ~ wv/t2 impers. w.g. néodian¹ be necessary

required for present use [] adj instandendlic

requirement [] nýdbrice m need

requisite [] níedbehǽfnes f

requite [] wv/t2 léanian¹ repay

rescue [] wv/t1a nerian save, wv/t1a ánerian deliver, wv/t1a áhreddan save

residence [] cafortún m hall; ~ in inwunung f

residents within the walls of a town [] innanburhware noun pl

resin from tar [] ífigtearu n, ífigtara n ivy-tar

resistance [] anbyrdnes f, andsæc m strife, andwíg m

resolute [] 1. adj árǽd prepared; 2. ~ly adv heardlíce sternly

resolution [] ánmódnes f steadfastness

resound [] wv/t2 áhléoðrian sound, wv/t2 cracian crack

respect [] 1. ár f reverence, anléc m regard; 2. in ~ to prep w.d., rarely a. æt as to; 3. in every ~ adv ǽghwǽr in every case; 3. wv/t2 árian¹ honor

respected [] 1. adj árfæst virtuous, árful venerable; 2. ~ly adv árfullíce

respected [] adj? árwesa

respectful [] 1. adj árfæst, árful; 2. ~ly adv árfullíce

resplendent [] adj léoht beautiful

responsibility [] pleoh n

rest [] 1. ǽmetta m leisure; liss f peace [formerly líðs]; evening ~ ǽfenrest f; 2. be at ~ sv/i5 licgan¹be situated

rested [] adj áblann

rest-harrow [] cammoc n?, m? cammock

restitution [] æfterléan n reward; ǽgift f repayment

restore [] wv/t2 geinnian fill, wv/t2 níwian renew

restrain [] wv/t1b ábǽdan compel, wv/t1b ábǽdan ward off; wv/t1b ymbebǽtan curb, wv/t2 gebrídlian curb; wv/t1b ástyntan stop; wv/t3 gehabban hold; ~ oneself sv/r4 áberan

retain [] wv/t3 æthabban, wv/t3 habban keep

retainer [] ambihtscealc²m functionary, cniht m attendant, þegnhyse m follower

retaliation [] andléan²n retribution

retard [] wv/t1b ágǽlan hold back

retinue [] handscolu²f; attendant member of a ~ ymbhringend m; noble ~ æðelduguð f

retort upon [] wv/t2 nebbian rebuke

retribution [] æfterléan n reward; andléan²n retaliation; lean n compensation

retrograde [] adj capiende backwards

return [] 1. géanhworfennes f, géanhwurf m, gehwyrftnes f, géancyrr m; 2. sv/i2 géanhweorfan, sv/t3 ágéngehweorfan, wv/t1b ágénhwyrfan, wv/i1a cierran¹turn back; 3. in ~ adv æfter thereupon

returning [] not ~ adj næftcyrrend

reveal [] sv/t1 áwréon discover; sv/t4 áberan, wv/t1a yppan¹ display, wv/t1b ácýðan announce, sv/t7 ingefeallan disclose, wv/t1b íewan¹disclose

revel [] gálfréols m licentious festival

revelation [] ǽ f scriptures

revelry [] glíwgamen n

revenge [] gnyrnwracu f enmity

revenge for injury [] gyrnwracu²f

revenue [] ár f possessions, gafolgyld n fiscus; state ~ gafolgyld n fiscus; imperial ~s gafolgyld n imperial treasury; public ~s gafolgyld n state treasury

reverence [] ǽwiscnes f, ár f respect

reverse sentence of outlawry [] wv/t2 inlagian¹

reversed [] adj andelbær, andelbǽre

revile [] wv/t2 leahtrian¹ accuse

reviving [] ymbwendung f

revolution [] ymbhweorfnes f change; ymbhwyrft m rotation, ymbryne m circuit

revolve [] sv/t3 ymbhweorfan turn around; ~ around sv/t1 ymbscríðan, sv/t1 ymbswífan

reward [] 1. lean n compensation, æfterléan n restitution; ~er léangyfa m; 2. wv/t2 léanian¹ repay

rhetorical [] 1. adj getyngelic, getynglic elegant; 2. adv ~ly getyngelíce, getynglíce

rich [] 1. adj ǽhtspédig, ǽhtwelig wealthy, gifig, gefættig fat; ~ in corn corngesǽlig; ~ in gold goldspédig; 2. one ~ in land gelenda m; ~s gærsum m, n, f treasure

rich gold [] icge gold?

riches [] ǽhtspéd f, ǽhtwela²m wealth, lífwela²m, hordmægen n

ride [] sv/t1 árídan

ride in a ploughed field [] land n

rider [] ástígend m

ridiculous [] 1. adj gamenlic; 2. ~ly adv gamenlíce

right [] have no ~ to irreg v/t nágan not be allowed

right [] lagu f legal privilege; legal ~ lahriht n; the legal ~, duties, and privileges which attached to the rank of thane þegnlagu f thane-law; ~ of judging thieves caught within the limits of one’s jurisdiction, and of taking the fines for the crime infangeneþéof noun, infangenþéf noun

rind [] oak-~ ácrind f

ringing of the noon-bell [] nónhring m

riot [] gagolbǽrnesf wantonness

ripped up [] adj ásprindlad

rise [] sv/i6 ástandan rise up

rise up [] sv/i6 ástandan stand up

rising (of sun) [] anginn n

risk [] 1. néðing f, pleoh n danger, pliht m peril; 2. wv/t1b néðan  dare

rite [] (esp in pl) ǽ f ceremony; heathen ~ godgield n

river [] íegstréam²m current; neighboring ~ néahéa f; sweep (of a ~) ymbbígnes f circuit; the ~ Axe Acsa m, Axa m

river-fish (name of a ~) [] íor m (eel?)

road [] main ~ to a town portherpað m?; public ~ portstrǽt f, portweg m; junction of ~s gelǽte n [ON lǽti]; ~ fenced on either side? gierdweg m; ~ made with faggots? gierdweg m

roar [] wv/i2 circian, wv/t1b grymettan, wv/t2 grymettian grunt, wv/t2 ýðgian rage; ~ (of lions) wv/t1b gyrretan; ~ again wv/t1b áhlówan

roaring [] grymetung f, grymettung f bellowing

roast [] wv/t1b áhyrstan fry

robe [] pylece f warm fur garment; silk ~ pæll m [L pallium]cloak

rock [] carr m [Keltic] stone, clifstán m, clif n cliff

rod [] gierd f staff

Rogation day [] gangdæg m

Rogation week [] Gangwuce f the week of Holy Thursday

roll [] wv/t1b awilwan, wv/t2 awilwian, wv/t1b áwyltan roll away; ~ away wv/t1b áwyltan roll

rolling [] gewealc n tossing motion

Romans [] lǽdenware m pl

roof [] þaca¹m; unfriendly ~ inwithróf m

room [] needed ~ níedhús n; upper ~ yppe f

roomy [] adj numol spacious

root out [] wv/t2 áwyrttrumian,áwyrtwalian

rope [] líne f cable

rotation [] ymbhwyrft m revolution

rough [] adj clincig

round [] anything ~ æppel m ball

row [] líne f series

row after [] sv/t7 æfterrówan

rowlock [] há m

royal blood (man of ~) [] æðeling m nobleman

rub off [] wv/t1b ábýwan cleanse

rubbing [] gníding f

rubbish [] ǽfyrmða f pl sweepings; loðrung f nonsense

rudiment [] níwung f

rugged [] adj anbrucol

ruin [] gebrosnung f decay, gefealnis f

rule [] lagu f ordinance, lahgewrit n, gíeming f; líne f direction; canon m canon; canonical ~ préostregol m

ruler [] landfruma m prince, léodcyning m king; lone ~ ánwalda m

rumination [] ácéocung f

run [] sv/i3 iernan move rapidly, wv/i1b geærnan; sv/i5 licgan¹ flow; ~ around sv/i3 ymbiernan surround; ~ away sv/i3 ætiernan; ~ for wv/t1b geærnan

rune [] a ác m; c cén²m [Ger kien]; g géar n; i ís n; io íor m; l lagu m; n níed f; ng ing m; p peorð m name of the rune for p

runlet of water [] ǽdre f

rush [] læfer f reed

rush [] wv/i1a ástellan fly off; ~ upon wv/t1b inrǽsan

rushing downwards [] adj niðerscéotende, niðerscyfe m descent

rustic [] 1. adj ceorlic common; 2. adv ceorlisce

rustic [] æcerceorl m