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![]() ![]() User Login | Modern English - Old English (Anglo Saxon) Dictionary E-FSubmitted by dream on May 3, 2012 - 09:31.Quick Facts: Category: History and Archeology | Languages Subcategory: Anglo Saxons | English language history | History of languages | Old English
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each [] 1. adj ǽlc, ǽghwilc every, gehwǽmlic every, gehwilc every; 2. pron, noun ǽlc every, ǽghwæðer, pron? ǽghwilc ánra
each one [] m, f pron ǽghwá, gehwá, n pron ǽghwæt, gehwæt (neut) every one, anra gehwilc
each other [] pron? ǽghwilc óðer
eagerly [] adv néode [instrumental of néod], néodlíce zealously
ear of corn [] cropp m, croppa m sprout
early [] 1. prefix ǽr- early; 2. adv ǽrost prematurely; very ~ in the morning on ealne ǽrne mergen; ~er ǽror sooner; ~est ǽrost; 3. adj ~er ǽrra; ~est ǽrest
earn [] wv/t2 geærnian deserve
earnest [] 1. adj inweard, inweardlic, néodful sincere; 2. ~ly adv neahhe1, neahhie1, neahhige1
earnestness [] néod f zeal
earth [] grundwæg m, lám n clay, land n land, næss2m, næssa2m ground
earthly possessions [] landwela m
earthy [] adj grotig
ease [] íeðnes f pleasure
easily [] 1. ~ brought about adj íeðtogen; ~ controlled gewealden subject (to); 2. adv íeð, íeðelíce; léohte comfortably; léohtlíce quickly
easy [] 1. adj íeðelic; íeðe pleasant; léoht trifling; ~-going léohtmód; ~ to believe? léafléoht; 2. ~ly adv íeðelíce; 3. make ~ wv/t1b líhtan1 relieve
eat [] sv/t3 ábrúcan, wv/t2 nyttian1, sv/t5 áetan devour; wv/t1b ábirgan taste; sv/t2 gebrúcan enjoy
eatable [] 1. adj ǽtlic; 2. ~s ǽt m, f, n food
eating [] ǽt m, f, n act of feeding
eavesdrop [] yfesdrype m
ebb [] 1. népflód m low tide; 2. ~ away wv/i2 ǽebbian recede
ebbing [] æbbung f
ecclesiastical [] 1. adj ciriclic; 2. ~ authority láréowdóm m; ~ law préostlagu f canon law; ~ living ár f benefits
edge [] 1. lower ~ niðerecg f
edibility [] ætnes f
edifice [] geweorc n structure
edify [] wv/t2 intimbrian1
eel [] ǽl m, ǽlfisc m, ǽlfix m
effect [] irreg v/t gegán practice; take ~ sv/t4 on niman1
effectually [] adj gearwe thoroughly
efficient [] adj gód [cmp betera, betra, bettra; spl betest, betst] valid
egg [] ǽg n; white of ~ ǽglím m; ~shell ǽscill f; yolk of ~ ǽgergelu n; ~ mixture ǽggemang n; ~-skin ǽgerfelma m
either [] 1. conj áhwæðer; ~…or áhwæðer…oððe, áðer…oððe; 2. adv áhwæðer; 3. pron ǽghwæðer both
ejaculate [] sv/t1 indrífan utter
eldest [] adj ieldest [spl of eald]
elect [] 1. adj coren1 chosen; 2. ~ion corennes1f choice
election [] cyst f, m
elegance [] cyrtenes f beauty
elegant [] 1. adj getyngelic, getynglic polished; 2. adv ~ly getyngelíce, getynglíce, geglendendlíce, cyrtelíce neatly; 3. make ~ irreg wv/t1b cyrtenlǽcan1 beautify
elephant [] ylp m
elevation [] árǽrnes f raising
elf [] ælf m, f sprite
eligible [] adj ácorenlic worthy of choice
eloquence [] getyngnes f fluency
eloquent [] adj cwedol talkative
embark [] wv/i1b ástǽgan go up
ember [] ysl f, ysle f spark; ~s ǽmerge f ashes
Ember day [] Ymbren n, Ymbrendæg m
Ember tide [] Ymbren n Ember day
Ember week [] Ymbrenwuce f
embitter [] wv/t2 ábiterian, ábitrian make bitter/sour
emboss [] 1. wv/t2 ábracian engrave; 2. ~ed adj inheald in bas-relief
embrace [] 1. clypnes f; coss m kiss; clypp m, clypping f, ymbclypping f; 2. wv/t1a clyppan1clasp; sv/t7 ymbspannan clasp around, wv/t1a ymbclyppan clasp, wv/t2 ymbfæðmian, sv/t7 ymbfón grasp
embroider around [] wv/t2 ymbcæfian bedeck
emergency [] níed f trouble
emit [] sv/t7 lǽtan1let out, wv/t1b cylcan send forth
emmet [] ǽmette f ant
emotional [] adj iersigendlic passionate
emperor [] Cásere m Caesar, héahcásere m
employ [] 1. sv/t2 (usu w.g.) néotan use, wv/t2 notian1use; wv/t2 ábisgian occupy; 2. without ~ adj ǽmtig, ǽmetig, ǽmettig unoccupied
employment [] notu f use; nytt f office
empress [] cásern f
emptily [] adv butan intingan in vain
emptiness [] ǽmtignes f, lǽrnes f; ídel n idleness, ídelnes f frivolity
empty [] 1. adj ǽmtig, ǽmetig, ǽmettig vacant, ídel bare, ídelhende; gelǽr empty-handed; léaslic sham; nacod, nacud; ~-handed ídelhende, gelǽr empty; 2. ~ly adv léaslíce; 3. wv/t2 ǽmtian1; become ~ or useless wv/t2 ídlian1
enchant [] sv/t6 galan1 sing
enchanter [] gabere m charmer, galdere m sorcerer, galdorcræftiga m wizard, galdorgalere m wizard, galend m, galdorgalend m
enchanting [] art of ~ galdorcræft m incantation
enchantment [] galdor n spell, galdorléoð n spell; one skillfull or crafty in ~s galdorcræftiga m wizard
enchantress [] galdricge f
encircle [] wv/t1b ymbgyrdan surround
enclitic [] adj áhyldendlic
enclose []wv/t1a clyppan1 surround, irreg wv/t1b ymbsellan surround, sv/t5 ymblicgan surround, wv/t1a ymbclyccan, sv/t2 lúcan1 close
enclosed land [] pearroc m, pearruc m encompass [] sv/t3 ymbhweorfan go around, sv/t7 ymbfón surround, sv/t7 ymbhealdan, wv/t1a ymbsettan surround
encourage [] wv/t1b geanmédan
end [] 1. ende m; north-east ~ norðéastende m; north-west ~ norðwestende m; geændung f finish; 2. at the ~ adv on æfterweardan, on æfterweardum
endeavor to bribe [] wv/t2 céapian1
endow [] wv/t2 árian1respect; ~ with land wv/t1b gelendan; ~ with life wv/t1b líffæstan1quicken
endue [] irreg wv/t1b ymbsellan clothe, sv/t3 áwinnan overcome
endurable [] adj áræfniendlic possible
endure [] sv/i6 ástandan continue; sv/t4 áberan suffer, wv/t1b æfnan1suffer, wv/t1b lǽstan1continue
enemy [] gehata m opponent; noun decl as adj gram, láðgetéona2m, láðgewinna m
energy [] arodscipe m dexterity, cáfnes f
enfold [] sv/t3 inbewindan enwrap
engage in [] wv/t2 ábisgian undertake; ~ battle irreg v/t tógædre/tógædere/tógadere gán1
England [] Angelcynn n
English [] the ~ Angle m pl; the ~ people Angelcynn n, Angelfolc n; the ~ as opposed to the Danes pl þá crístnan
engrave [] sv/t6 grafan carve, wv/t2 ábracian emboss
engraved [] adj ástemped stamped
enjoin [] wv/t1b gelǽran advise, wv/t1b lǽran1advise
enjoy [] sv/t2 (usu w.g.) néotan have the use of, sv/t2 gebrúcan eat,wv/t2 gebrýcian, gebrýcsian use, wv/t2 notian1, wv/t2 nyttian1 use
enjoyed [] adj gebrocen
enjoyment [] notu f advantage
enlarge [] wv/t1b geondbrǽdan extend; wv/t1b íecan1increase
enlighten [] wv/t1b inlíhtan1 illuminate
enmity [] anda m grudge, gnyrnwracu f revenge; níð m strife
ennoble [] wv/t2 geæðelian2 make noble
enrage [] wv/t2 iersian1 irritate
enrich with gifts [] wv/t2 gegifian
ensnare [] wv/t2 genettian
enter [] irreg v/t ingán go in, sv/i6 infaran, sv/t4 incuman go into, sv/t6 insteppan go in, sv/t7 ingangan go in; ~ in wv/t1b inféran
enterprise [] anginn n undertaking
entertain [] wv/t3 habban cherish
entice [] wv/t2 loccian1 attract, wv/t2 áloccian
entire [] 1. adj andlang continuous, æltǽwe complete; [Goth téwa]; 2. ~ly adv æltǽwelíce
entirely [] 1. adj gearwe thoroughly; 2. adv ǽdre2fully, ǽghwæs wholly, clǽne fully
entitled to nine-fold compensation [] adj nigongylde
entombment [] niðerlecgung f deposition entrance [] incyme m, infær n ingress, ingang m ingress, instæpe m; getýne n court; port m [L porta] door; infæreld n incoming, gecierrednes f admission entrance-fee [] ingang m; inlád f
entreated [] adj gebeden demanded
entreaty [] gecígnes f invocation
entrust [] sv/t7 on tréowe gelǽtan
entry [] infær n admission
entwined [] adj gebrogden enumerate [] wv/t1b nemnan, wv/t2 nemnian, irreg wv/t1b átellan tell envelop [] sv/t7 ymbswápan clothe
envelope [] ymbfeng m cover
envenomed [] adj geǽtred poisoned
envious [] 1. adj andig jealous, æfestig; níðig malicious, níðful evil; 2. ~ly adv andiendlíce; 3. be or become ~ wv/i2 æfestian1, æfestigian1; be ~ or jealous wv/i2 andian
environ [] sv/t7 ymbswápan sweep around
environment [] ymbhwyrft m extent
envy [] 1. anda m grudge; 2. wv/t1b níðan, wv/t2 geæféstian
enwrap [] sv/t3 inbewindan enfold
epistler (vestment worn by the ~) [] pistolcláð m
epistle-reader [] pistolrǽdere m sub-deacon
equal [] gemæcca m, f mate
equally [] adv gelíclíce
equip [] wv/t1b geatwan, wv/t2 gearwian1 prepare equipments [] geatwe f pl arms equipped [] adj gearu ready
eradicate [] wv/t2 ástýfecian suppress
ere [] 1. adj ǽrra, ǽrest; 2. adv ǽr [cmp ǽror; spl ǽrost, ǽrest, ǽrst] previously; 3. conj ǽr before that
erect [] wv/t1b átimbran, wv/t2 átimbrian build, wv/t2 gearwian1 construct
errand [] 1. ǽrende n message; níed f business; 2. go on an ~ wv/t2 geǽrendian intercede
erring [] adj ierre wandering
eructate [] wv/t1b cylcan belch
erudition [] lárcræft m
eruption [] fágnes f ulcer
escape [] sv/i3 áberstan break away, wv/t1b áspédan survive, sv/t4 áwegcuman, sv/t6 ætfaran, sv/t3 ætwindan, wv/t2 losian1 get away; allow to ~ sv/t7 lǽtan1 let out; ~ by flight sv/i2 ætfléon flee away; ~ from sv/t5 nesan survive
escarpment [] ýfre f essence [] áwesnis
establish [] wv/t1a ástellan institute; ~ in a home wv/t2 gehámian
estate [] 1. landseten f occupied land; 2. born on the ~ adj inbyrde
esteem [] 1. geæhtle f; 2. wv/t3 habban consider
estimable [] adj léofwende acceptable, lícwyrðe1praiseworthy
estimation [] important to one’s ~ adj inméde close to one’s heart
estranged [] adj geælfremd, geælfremed
eternal life [] ǽlíf n
eternity [] ǽwicnes f
evangelical [] adj godspellic, godspellisc
evasively [] speak ~ wv/t1b fágettan mid wordum
even (not ~) [] adv ná
evening [] 1. ǽfnung f sunset, cwildtíd f [ON kveld]; ~ light ǽfenléoht n; ~ prayer ǽfenlác n; ~ rest ǽfenrest f; ~ sacrifice ǽfenlác n, ǽfenoffrung f; ~ song ǽfenléoð2n; 2. of the ~ adj ǽfenlic; 3. ~ly adv ǽfenlíce; 4. grow towards ~ wv/t1b ǽfenlǽcan
eventide [] ǽfentíd f, ǽfentíma m
ever [] adv á always, ǽfre at any time; for ~ adv á always, ǽfre tó alder
every [] 1. adj ǽghwilc, gehwǽmlic each; ~ (one) gehwilc all; 2. pron, noun ǽlc all
every one [] 1. adj ǽghwilc all; 2. m, f pron ǽghwá, gehwá, n pron ǽghwæt, gehwæt, pron ǽghwæðer either
everything [] 1. pron ǽghwæt; 2. ǽlcuht n, ælcwuht n
everywhere [] adv ǽghwǽr in every direction, ǽghwanan on every side; gehwǽr in all directions
evident [] adj ǽbǽre clear, yppe known
evil [] 1. adj yfel (cmp wiersa, spl wiersta, wierresta, weorsta), gódléas bad, yfelcund malignant, yfelic, yfellic bad, lýðerful vile, láð1 malignant, lysu base, níðful ill-disposed; ~-doing yfeldǽde, yfeldónde, yfelwyrcende; ~-living yfellibbende; ~-speaking yfelcweðelgiende, yfelcweðende, yfelsprǽce, yfelsprecende, yfelwyrde; persuading to ~ yfellǽrende; 2. ~ly adv yfelíce, yfellíce, yfle (cmp wiers/wyrs, spl ;wierrest/wyrrest/wyrst) badly, nearolíce; 3. yfel n wickedness, inwitstæf2m wickedness; níð m hatred; inwit n deceit; inwitrún f crafty counsel; fácen n sin; ~ deed lysu n, yfelweorc n; ~-doer náhtfremmend m, yfeldǽda m, yfeldónd m; ~-doing náht f wickedness, messenger of ~? nýdboda m; ~ nature inwitgecynd n; ~ one inwidda m adversary; ~ thought inwitþanc2m hostile intent, nearoþanc m wickedness; ~ trick nearowrenc m; 4. inflict ~ wv/t2 yfelian1hurt; speak ~ wv/i2 yfelcwedolian
evil-scheming [] adj níðhycgende2
exact [] wv/t1b ábǽdan take toll
exact middle [] ælemidde f
exact service from (an ecclesiastical establishment) [] wv/t2 nýdþéowian reduce to servitude
exaction [] níedbád f toll, nýdgild n tribute
exactly [] adv cyrtelíce neatly, cyrtenlíce fairly, nearwe carefully
exactor [] æfgeréfa m
exalt [] wv/t1b árengan make proud
examine [] sv/t2 áséoðan, wv/t2 pinsian [L pensare] consider, wv/t2 æfterspyrian inquire into; wv/i2, wv/t2 w.g. or a. costian1 prove; wv/t2 áscrútnian investigate
example [] lárbysn f
exasperate [] wv/t1b ǽbylgan1 offend
exasperated [] adj inbolgen
excellence [] 1. æðnesf nobility; cræft m virtue; moral ~ cyst f, m virtue; 2. render ~ wv/t2 geæðelian2 make renowned
excellent [] 1. adj áfandod approved, ǽmyrce, cost12chosen; æðellic noble, æðele famous, indryhten noble; 2. ~ly adv æðellíce
except [] 1. conj ac gif unless, nemne save, nymðe unless; 2. prep w.d.? nemne
excess [] gálscipe m lasciviousness
excessive [] 1. adj heardlic; 2. ~ly adv heardlíce
excite [] wv/t2 áclian frighten
exclude [] sv/t6 áhladan
exculpate oneself [] wv/t2 ládian1
exculpation [] lád f clearing from accusation, ládung f defense
excusable [] adj ládiendlic
excuse [] 1. ládung f defense; 2. wv/t2 ládian1 let off
excused [] adj gelíefen
excuser [] lǽdend m apologist
exercise [] 1. plega m movement; 2. wv/t1b plegan busy oneself, irreg v/t gegán practice, wv/t1b cýðan1practice
exhale [] wv/t1a ápyffan breathe out
exhaustion [] átéorodnes f cessation
exhortation [] lár f advice
exile [] nýdfara m fugitive
existence [] ástandennes f subsistence, líf m life; vain ~ ídelnes f idlenes expect [] sv/t1 ábídan
expected [] adj ábád waited
expedition [] military ~ æxfaru f; warlike ~ gárfaru2f
expel [] wv/t2 áfeorsian remove
experience [] 1. list m, f skill; ácunnung f trial, áfandung f trial, andwísnes f; 2. wv/t2 ácunnian, wv/t2 áfandian find out, sv/t4 niman1; wv/t3 habban be subject to
experienced [] adj infród2 very aged
experiment [] cǽg f, cǽge f, cǽga m solution
expiation [] clǽnsung1f castigation
explain [] irreg wv/t1b átellan interpret
expletive [] adj gefyllendlic filling
expose to danger [] sv/t5 pléon w.g. adventure oneself
exposure (of children) [] áworpennes f, áworpnes f
extend [] wv/t1b geondbrǽdan enlarge; ~ to sv/i5 licgan1lead
extended [] adj andlang continuous, capiende stretched out
extension [] áðenenes f
extensive [] adj géap broad
extent [] ymbhwyrft m environment; ypping f accumulation
extermination [] ábréotnes f
extirpate [] wv/t2 áswefecian
extort [] wv/t1b áwrǽstan wrest from
extract [] wv/t1b ábǽdan force out
extraordinary [] 1. adj incúð strange; 2. ~ly adv incúðlíce
extravagance [] gálnes f luxury
extreme [] adj ýtemest last
extremity [] néadclamm n necessity
exult in (+ dat) [] sv/t3 ágylpan
exultation [] héahbliss f
eye [] éage n; apple of the ~ æppel m; corner of the ~ angnere m; disease of the ~ nihtéage n; smallness of the ~ ǽsmæl n?contraction of the pupil; twinkling of an ~ préowthwíl f moment
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fable [] léasspell n lie
face [] 1. nebb n countenance, nebwlite m, nebwlitu m countenance; ~-powder nebsealf f; 2. ~ to face adv nebb wið nebb
facetious [] adj gálsmǽre frivolous
facilitate [] wv/t2 gearwian1 do, wv/t2 hýðegian1
fail [] sv/i5 licgan1 fall; sv/t2 ábréotan deteriorate, wv/t2 losian1perish
failing [] ætspringnes f, ætsprungnes f, ætsprungennes f, áspringung f, átéorung f weariness
failure [] gesweðrung f
fair [] 1. adj cyrten comely; 2. ~ly adv cyrtenlíce well, cyrtelíce neatly
fairy [] ælf m, f sprite
faith [] ǽ f religion; geléaffulnes f trust, léafa1 m belief
faithful [] 1. adj geléaflic credible; geléafsum, gelíefed believing, léafful1trustworthy; 2. ~ly adv geléaflíce, léaffullíce
faithfulness [] geléaffulnes f trust
faithless [] adj léas false
fall [] sv/i4 gefetan, sv/i5 licgan1lie dead, subside; ~ down sv/t1 ásígan decline; ~ in sv/i7 infeallan; make to ~ sv/t7 ábéatan break to pieces; ~ out of use wv/t2 lýtlian1; ~ to pieces sv/t3 ásincan sink down
falling down [] adj niðerhréosende
false [] 1. adj léas faithless; léaslic deceitful, léasbréd lying, léassagol lying, léasferhð, léasfyrhð; lysu evil; 2. ~ly adv lease, léaslíce; 3. ~ art léascræft m; ~ flatterer léasólæccere m; a ~ witness léasgewita m; ~ witness léasgewitnes f
falsehood [] léas n lying, léasbréden f, lygen f lie, léasbrédnes f deception
falseness [] ídelnes f frivolity
falsifier [] a ~ léasgespeca m
fame after death [] lástword n
familiar [] 1. adj hámcúð, híredcúð domestic; 2. adv ~ly híwisclíce
familiarity [] cýðð f, cýððu f knowledge, híredwist f, híwcúðnes f, híwcúðrǽdnes f
family [] æðeluf, n descent, cnéowrím2n progeny; inhíred m household
famous [] 1. adj æðele glorious; 2. make ~ wv/t1b gebréman celebrate
fan [] 1. fann f winnowing; 2. wv/t2 fannian winnow
far [] as ~ as prep w.d., rarely a. æt (local) up to
fare [] wv/t1b geféran undergo
farewell [] bid ~ to sv/t2 hǽl ábéodan wish one good luck
farm [] feormehám m
farmer [] æcermann m, ǽhtemann m, yrðling m ploughman; gebúr m, búr1m peasant; jakes-~ gangfeormere m privy-cleanser
fast [] 1. adj leoðufæst able; having ~ed for a night nihtnihstig; 2. legal or public ~ ǽwfæsten n; offering of a ~ lácfæsten n; periodical ~ at Ember tide Ymbrenfæsten n
fasten [] sv/t2 lúcan1 close; wv/t2 gefangian; ~ with nails wv/t2 næglian1 nail
fastidious [] 1. adj cís; 2. ~ness císnes f
fasting [] adj nihstig
fat [] 1. adj gefættig rich; 2. become ~ wv/t2 gefǽttian
fate [] géosceaft m destiny
father [] fæder m, ícend m [auctor], ícestre f [auctrix] producer; near, neighboring ~ néahfæder m
fatten [] wv/t2 áfǽttian anoint
fault [] intinga m cause; læst f sin, leahtor m vice; ~ (in an object) fácen n blemish
faultless [] adj leahtorléas blameless
faulty [] 1. adj leahtorlic viciously; 2. ~ly adv leahtorlíce, gyltlíce
favor [] 1. ár f grace, gifnes2f grace, liss f kindness [formerly líðs], lufu f strong liking; ~er geþafa m supporter; 2. ~able adj gód [cmp betera, betra, bettra; spl betest, betst] desirable; 3. wv/t2 árian1care for
favorable [] 1. adj árful kind; 2. ~ly adv árfullíce
fawn-skin [] næsc ?
fear [] 1. anda m horror, angnes f anxiety, gebregdnes f dread; 2. wv/t2 þracian dread
feast [] ~ (of unleavened bread) andbita m; the ~ of Purification Candelmæsse f Candlemas
fee [] doctor’s ~ lǽcefeoh n; entrance-~ ingang m, inlád f
feeble [] adj áléwed weak
feed (hawks) [] wv/t1a leppan
feeding (act of ~) [] ǽt m, f, n eating
feel shame [] wv/t2 áscamian
feign [] wv/t1b lícettan dissimulate, wv/t2 lytigian act crookedly
feigning [] lícettung f, lícetung f deceit
fellow [] gædeling2m kinsman
fellow-countryman [] geléod m compatriot
fellowship [] gæd n society, geférrǽden f companionship
female [] ~ athlete plegestre f; ~ lover lufestre f; ~ servant inþínan f; ~ slave lýtle f; ~ sponsor gefædere f godmother; ~ warrior cempestre f
fence around [] wv/t1b ymbhringan surround
fence by which a space is enclosed [] pearroc m, pearruc m
fencing [] æcertýning f
fencing-wood given as part of the rent [] gafoltíning f
fermented drink [] líð n native wine
ferocity [] grimnes f cruelty
festival [] 1. adj gildlic; 2. licentious ~ gálfréols m revel
festival-days [] gilddagas m pl
festivity [] plega m play
fetch in [] wv/t1a infeccan
fetter [] 1. ísen n, ísenbend2m, f, lann1f chain, hæftelclomm m, hæftnung f, hæftung f, níed f; iron bond a ~ camp m, n; ~ about the head héafodbend m head-bond; hostile ~ inwitwrásn2f; iron ~ ísenfetor f; ~s of ice ísgebind n; 2. ~ed adj gecosped, gecospende; 3. wv/t1b cyspan1 bind, wv/t2 gefeterian2bind
feud [] great ~ cyninggeníðla m
fewness [] gehwǽdnes f smallness
fiction [] léasspell n lie
field [] 1. æcer m cultivated land; ~? camp m, n [L campus] plain; hedge of a ~ æerhege m; ridge in a ploughed ~ land n; 2. in the open ~ (of battle) adv on clǽnum felda
fierce [] 1. adj céne bold, gram hostile, ierre angry, níðgrim2 hostile; grimful violent; 2. ~ly adv céne bold, grame angrily, ierrenga angrily
fiery [] adj líglic
fifteenth [] adj fíftéða, fíftegða, fíftéoða
fifth [] adj fífta
fifthly [] adv fífte
fiftieth [] adj fífteogoða
fig [] with dried ~s caricum dat pl of noun [L carica]
fight [] 1. níðplega m battle; ~ with spears gárgewinn2n battle; 2. sv/t7 lácan2contend, wv/t1b plegan contend; wv/t2 campian1strive, wv/t2 gecampian strive; 3. bold in ~ adj gárcéne
fighting [] campung f warfare
fill [] sv/t2 ingéotan pour in; wv/t2 geinnian restore; wv/t2 ábisgian take up; ~ anew wv/t1a níwfyllan; ~ completely sv/t3 geondféolan [past pl geondfǽlon ptp geondfolen]; ~ to overflowing wv/t1b indrencan
fillet [] nostle f band
filth [] 1. gor n dirt; horines f; ~ place ádela m dirt; 2. ~y adj ádeliht
finally [] adv æt nehstan/siðestan, æt níehstan
find [] sv/t3 infindan discover; ~ hidden wv/t2 ábeþecian detect; ~ out wv/t2 áfandian experience; ~ out by inquiry sv/t5 gefricgan learn
fine [] ~ for a crime gyltwíte n; ~ for injury or loss æfwyrdla m; ~ for not detaining an offender hengwíte n; ~ for unpaid tax gyltwíte n; ~ for unlawful cohabitation legerwíte f, m
fine [] adj æðele splendid
finger [] fore~ léawfinger m index-finger; fourth ~ lǽcefinger m; index-~ léawfinger m forefinger; middle ~ ǽwiscberend m; leech-~ lǽcefinger m; tip of ~ anginn n; ~-nail nægl m
finish [] geændung f end
finished [] adj gearu ready
fir tree [] æbs f? [L: abies]
fir-cone [] pínhnutu f
fire [] 1. ál n burning, ǽled2m firebrand, líeg m, n flame, lígbryne2m burning, lígfýr n; 2. kindle a ~ irreg wv/t1b ǽled2 weccan; take ~ sv/i3 ábeornan
firebrand [] ǽled2m fire, ǽledléoma m
fire-pan [] cielle f [OHG kella] lamp
firewood supplied as part of the rent [] gafolwydu m
firm [] adj heardrǽd constant
first of all [] adv ǽrost just now
fir-tree [] gyrtréow n; silver ~ ábies f
fiscal [] adj gafollic tributary
fiscus [] gafolgyld n revenue
fish [] fisc m; basket for catching or keeping ~ leap m; ~ paid as rent gafolfisc m; ~-hook angel m angle
fist [] fýst f
fit [] adj coren1 choice; gehæp, gehæplic convenient; ~ for numol apt
fitting [] 1. adj gelíclic, gerádlic proper, néadwís due; gelimplic suitable; 2. adv ~ly gelíclíce, gelimplíce, gerádlíce
fittings [] with iron ~ adj ísenhyrst
fix a day for appearance [] wv/t2 ándagian1
fixed [] 1. adj ánfald, ánfeald, ánfealdlic invariable; 2. adv ~ly ánfaldlíce, ánfealdlíce, gefæstlíce steadily
flag [] wv/t2 ásánian droop
flame [] líeg m, n fire; ~ of fire ǽledfýr n
flaming [] adj lígbǽre, lígberende
flash [] 1. ~ of light lígetræsc m lightning; ~ of lightning líget n, m, lígetu f; 2. wv/i1b líxan glitter
flask [] pinnan f? bottle
flatter [] irreg wv/t1b léasóleccan blandish, wv/t1b lícettan, wv/t1b lyffettan, wv/t2lyffettian
flatterer [] herigend m, lyffetere m; false ~ léasólæccere m
flattery [] lícettung f, lícetung f feigning, lyffetung f adulation; empty ~ léasólecung f
flax [] 1. línwyrt f; 2. made of ~ adj linen linen
flee away [] sv/i2 ætfléon escape by flight
fleet [] Danish ~ norðsciphere m
flesh [] 1. ǽt m, f, n meat; 2. ~y adj líreht; 3. in the ~ adv líchamlíce personally; 4. clothe with ~ wv/t2 gelíchamian
flexible [] adj ábýgendlic bending, leoðubíge yielding
flier in the air [] lyftfléogend m bird; lyftfloga m dragon
flight [] 1. ~ through the air lyftgelác2n; 2. escape by ~ sv/i2 ætfléon flee away
flood [] lagu m water, ýð f wave; ýðfaru2f wave-course, laguflód m waters
floor [] threshing-~ þerscelflór f
flourish [] wv/t1b grýtan
flow [] 1. gang m stream; ierning f discharge; 2. sv/i3 iernan move rapidly; wv/t2 ýðgian fluctuate; sv/i5 licgan1run; ~ over or through sv/t7 geondflówan; ~ together sv/i7 ætflówan accumulate
flower [] cropp m, croppa m sprout
fluctuate [] wv/t2 ýðgian surge
fluency [] getyngnes f eloquence
fluent of speech [] adj gearowyrde
fluid [] adj géotenlic molten
fly [] sv/t7 lácan swing; ~ from sv/t2 infléon; ~ off wv/i1a ástellan rush
foam [] 1. fám n; 2. adj ~y fámig; 3. wv/i2 fámgian boil; ~ out wv/t1b áfǽman
fodder basket for cattle [] yrfebin n
foe [] láðgeníðla2m persecutor, níðhete2 m, níðsceaða m persecutor; ~ of souls gástgeníðla m devil
fold [] loc n enclosure, penn m [L] pen; plett f? [L plecta]
foliage [] léaf n pl
folk [] gumþéod f people; northern ~ norðfolc n, norðléode m pl
follow [] wv/t1b lǽstan1 serve, wv/t1b lást lecgan; ~ after wv/t2 æfterfolgian, wv/t1b æfterfylgan succeed; ~ closely wv/t2 lást weardian keep track of
follower [] æfterfolgere m, æfterfylgend m, æftergenga m, æftergengea m successor; lástweard m heir
follower [] m þegnhyse attendant
following [] 1. adj æfterra next, æftanweard coming after; æfterweard behind, æftwanweard behind; 2. prep w.d.i. æfter (causal) in consequence of
folly [] gál n levity, léasferðnes f levity
foment [] wv/t2 lácnian1 treat
fondle [] wv/t2 lufian1 caress
font []fant m fount; baptismal ~ fanfæt n; consecration of a ~ fantblétsung f, fanthálgung f
food [] ǽt m, f, n eatables, nest n victuals; gebrengnes f support; cooked ~ panmete m; Lent ~ lenctensufel n; pig’s ~ picgbréad n mast; ~ and drink ǽt and wǽt m, f, n
fool [] léasere m jester
foolish [] 1. adj andgietléas senseless; 2. ~ness géað2f mockery; ~ speech gafsprǽc1f scurrility; 3. be ~ wv/i2 ámidian; make ~ wv/t2 ádysgian
foot [] 1. going on ~ adj gangende; 2. fót m; sole of the ~ ile m, lást m
foot-army [] ganghere m infantry
footman [] gangere m ganger
footprint [] gang m track, lást m track
foot-soldiers (army of ~) [] ganghere m infantry
footstep [] to imprint (a ~) wv/t1a ástæppan
for [] 1. conj ac because; 2. prep w.a. a to; prep w.d.i. æfter (object) in pursuit of; prep w.i. (purpose) in to
for ever [] adv á always, ǽfre tó alder
force [] 1. néadhád m compulsion, níedþearf f compulsion, nýdmægen n; níed f violence ~ed dissolution nýdgedál2n death; naval ~ æschere m; land/native ~ landhere m (as opposed to naval force); one who takes by ~ nýdnima m; 2. wv/t2 néadian1compel, wv/t1b níedan urge; wv/t1b nýdnǽman ravish; ~ in wv/t2 nearwian1confine; ~ out wv/t1b ábǽdan extract; take by ~ sv/t3 nýdniman abduct; 3. by ~ adv níedenga, níedunga necessarily
forcibly [] adv néadunga, néadunge , nearwe oppressively; níedenga, níedunga necessarily
forefather [] ǽrfæder m
forefinger [] léawfinger m index-finger
forethought [] gehygd f, n reflection
forfeit [] declare ~ irreg wv/t1b w.d. and a. ætreccan deprive of; ~ life wv/t2 héafod þolian
forgiveness [] liss f remission [formerly líðs]
fork [] gafol f
form one mass [] sv/i2 lúcan close up
form? [] gelimplicnes f disposition of the limbs
formality or delay before entering on an inheritance (legal ~) [] yrfefyrst m
former [] prefix ǽr- former
formerly [] adv ǽr [cmp ǽror; spl ǽrost, ǽrest, ǽrst] beforehand, on ǽr, ǽr þissum beforehand
fornication [] cifesdóm m, cifesgemána m, cifeshád m; geligere n adultery, geligernes f adultery
fornicator [] hǽmend m
fort [] castel m castle, ceaster f castle
forth [] verb prefix á-
forthwith [] adv instæpes directly; lungre2 suddenly
fortification [] geweorc n military work, ymbtrymming m
fortify [] wv/t2 ymbtrymian protect
fortress [] getrymming f
foul [] 1. yfelic, yfellic ugly; 2. ~ly adv yfelíce, yfellíce; leahtorlíce wickedly
found [] wv/t2 ástemnian build
foundation [] grundweall m
fount []fant m font, ǽwielm m source
fountain [] ǽdre f spring
fourthly [] adv féorðe
fowl [] fugol m, henna m; water-~ ganot m sea-bird
fracture [] gebryce m breach
fragment [] cruma m crumb, gebrot n
frail [] adj lǽne perishable
France [] Gallia ríce n kingdom of the Gauls, Galwalas m pl Gaul
frankincense [] inbærnednes f, inbærnes f incense
Franks [] Galleas m pl, Gallias m pl Gauls
frantic [] adj gebrocséoc lunatic
fraternity [] gebróðorscipe m brotherhood, geférrǽden f society
fraud [] cræft m trick; lot n guile, fácen n deceit
free [] wv/t1b áfréon deliver; set ~ wv/t1a áhreddan rescue
free from [] 1. adj w.g. léas without; ~ care carléas careless; 2. sv/t3 ábregdan draw back
free of tax [] adj gildfréo
free will [] cyre m choice
freed [] adj ábroden, ábrogden opened
freedman [] líesing m
freedom from care [] carléasnes f, carléast f security
freeholder of the lowest class [] gebúr m, búr1m peasant
freeman [] ceorlmann m
free-will [] cyst f, m
French [] 1. adj Gallisc Gaulish; 2. Galleas m pl, Gallias m pl Gauls, Galwalas m pl
Frenchmen [] Galwalas m pl Gauls
frequently [] adv neahhe1, neahhie1, neahhige1often, þicce often (marking action that occurs with frequency or with little intermission)
fresh [] 1. adj hádor2 clear; níwe new, níwlic; ~ly smoothed nígslýcod glossy; 2. ~ly adv hádre; 3. become ~ wv/i1b áferscan
Friday [] Good ~ Langafrígedæg m
fried [] adj áfigen
friend [] fréond m, léof m beloved one, néodfréond m kinsman; closest ~ níehsta m, f; near ~ néahfréond m near kinsman
friendly [] adj híredlóf
friendship [] cýðð f, cýððu f acquaintance, geférrǽden f
frighten [] wv/t1a gebryddan terrify, wv/t1b áfǽran, wv/t1b gǽstan , wv/t2 áclian excite
frivolity [] gálnes f wantonness, léohtbrǽdnes f levity; léohtmódnes f inconstancy; ídel n emptiness, ídelnes f emptiness
frivolous [] adj gálsmǽre facetious
frog [] padde f, pade f toad, ýce f toad
frog-island [] paddaníeg f toad-meadow
from [] 1. prefix? æt-; 2. prep w.d., rarely a. æt (source); ~ within prep w.g.d.a. innan; 3. ~ near by adv néan
front (in ~ of) [] prep w.d.a.? anforngean
frontier [] landgemǽre n, landgemirce n limit
frost [] cielle m chill
frost-bitten [] become ~ sv/i6 ácalan
froth [] sv/t2 áfréoðan
frugal [] 1. adj gnéað sparing; 2. ~ity gnéaðlicnes f, gnéaðnes f
fruit [] 1. any kind of ~ æppel m fruit in general; ~ in general æppel m any kind of fruit; yearly ~ géarwǽstm m; 2. ~-bearing adj æppelbǽre, æppelberende
fruitful [] adj geberende
fry [] wv/t1b áhyrstan roast
frying-pan [] ísenpanna m, ísenpanne f
fugitive [] nýdfara m exile
fulfill [] wv/t1b æfnan1 perform, wv/t1b íecan1carry out
fulfilling the law [] adj ǽfyllende pious
full [] 1. adj full; ~ of cress cærsiht; ~ of life líffæst1 vigorous; ~ of water infléde2; 2. ~ly adv ǽdre2 entirely, clǽne entirely, gearolíce readily
fuller [] áfulliend m
function of a teacher [] láréowdóm m instruction
functionary [] ambihtscealc2m retainer
fur [] ~ coat crúsene f, crúsne f [Ger kürschner]; warm ~ garment pylece f robe
furious [] adj áblǽst inspired, gealgmód2 angry
furnish [] wv/t1b lǽstan1 grant
furnished [] ~ with hair adj gefeaxe; ~ with land (by the lord) gelend; ~ with skin gehýd
furniture [] inéddisc n household stuff, innierfe n household stuff, ýddisc n? household stuff
further [] 1. adj æfterweard after; 2. ~ payment æftergyld n
furze [] ceacga m broom
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