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A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

ANGLO-SAXON DICTIONARY (continued 15)

Reading edition

unmeaht = unmiht

unmedeme (Æ) = unmedome

unmedome (u3) incompetent, unfit, unworthy, CP.

unmedomlīce adv. negligently, carelessly.

unmeht = unmiht

unmeltung f. indigestion, Lcd 95a.

unmendlinga = unmyndlinga

unmēne = unmǣne

unmenged unmixed.

unmenn nap. of unmann.

unmenniselic inhuman, Bo 7026.

unmet- = unmǣt-

unmīdlod unrestrained, unbridled, CP.

unmidome = unmedome

unmiht (ie) I. f. weakness, CP.

II. (æ) impossible, MtL.

+unmiht without strength, ÆL 25771.

un-mihtelic, -mihtlic impossible.

unmihtig (æ, e) weak, powerless, Æ: impossible, NG.

unmihtignes f. weakness, Lcd.

unmilde not meek, harsh, BH 10029.

unmildheort merciless, Æ.

unmilts f. severity, anger, Ct.

unmiltsigendlic unworthy of compassion, unpardonable, Æ. [milts]

unmiltsung f. hardness of heart, AO 6416.

unmirigð = unmyrhð

unmōd n. depression, Lcd 65a.

unmōdig humble, CP: timid.

unmolsniendlic uncorrupted, OEG 60.

un-monig, -moneg = unmanig

unmurn untroubled, PPs 754.

unmurnlīce † adv. unpityingly, without sorrowing.

unmycel small, GD 1337.

unmyhtig = unmihtig

unmylts- = unmilds-

unmyndgian = unmynegian

unmynd-linga, -lenga, -lunga adv. unawares, unexpectedly, Æ, AO: undesignedly.

unmynegian to overlook, not to demand, LL 382[43].

unmyrge unpleasant? sad? WW 21116.

unmyrhð f. sadness, W 1489.

unna m. = unne

±unnan pres. 1 sing. an(n), on(n), pl. unnon; pret. sg. ūðe, pp. ±unnen swv. w. d. pers. and g. thing to grant, allow, bestow, give, Bo, Chr; AO, CP, Æ. unnendre handa voluntarily: be glad to see, wish, desire. [‘i-unne’]

unne f. favour, approval, permission, consent: grant: liberality.

unnēah adj. adv. not near, far, away from.

un-nēde, -nēdig = unnīedig

unnēdelīce (GD 3469; JAW 55, 56) = ungnȳðelīce

unnēg, unnēh = unnēah

unnend m. one who grants, DR 55.

unnet = unnyt

unnīed-ig, -enga adv. without compulsion or restraint, willingly, CP. [nēad]

unnit = unnyt II.

unnīðing m. honest man (not an outlaw), Chr 1087; v. ANS 117·22.

un-nyt, -nytt I. adj. useless, unprofitable, Æ, CP.

II. m. unprofitableness, emptiness, vanity, folly.

unnytenes = unnytnes

unnytlic useless, unprofitable, foolish, CP. adv. -līce.

unnytlicnes f. uselessness, Lcd.

unnytnes f. unprofitableness, frivolity, emptiness.

unnytwyrðe unprofitable, useless, Æ, CP. adv. -wurðlīce, Æ.

unofercumen unsubdued, Gl.

unoferfēre (oe4) impassable, Gl.

unoferhrēfed not roofed in, Bl 12521.

unoferswið-ed, -edlic, -ende, -endlic unconquerable, invincible.

unoferwin-nene, -nendlic invincible.

unoferwrigen not covered, ÆL 23b209.

unoferwunnen unconquered, AO 15628.

unoferwunnendlic = unoferwinnendlic

unoflinnedlīce unceasingly, NC 329.

unofslegen not killed, ÆH 2·54431.

unondcȳðignes f. ignorance, JVPs 247.

unondgetful = unandgytful

unonlȳsendlic unpardonable, GD 3484.

unonstyred unmoved, GD 2709n.

unonstyrigendlic motionless.

unonwend-endlic, -edlic unchangeable, constant, immovable. adv. -līce.

unorne old, worn out, decrepit, Ma 256.

unornlic old, worn, Æ.

unplēolic not dangerous, safe, Æ. adv. -līce.

unrǣd m. folly, foolish plan: crime, mischief, injury, plot, Æ, AO.

unrǣden f. ill-considered act, Gen 982.

unrǣdfæst unreliable, incompetent, ÆP 21215.

unrǣdfæstlīce unwisely, rashly, Æ.

unrǣdlic thoughtless, Bl 9921. adv. -līce, Æ.

unrǣdsīð m. foolish enterprise, Rd 124.

unræfniendlic intolerable, SPs 1234 (on-).

unreht == unriht

unrehthǣmdere = unrihthǣmere

unreordlic insatiable.

±unrētan to make sad, AO. [rōt]

unrētu f. sadness, A 4·165.

unrēðe not cruel, gentle, ÆH 2·4425.

unrīce poor, LL, RB.

unriht (e, y) I. n. wrong, sin, vice, wickedness, evil, Æ: injustice, oppression, Æ.

II. adj. wrong, unrighteous, wicked, false: unlawful.

unrihtcyst f. vice, LL (26228).

unrihtdǣd f. evil doing.

unrihtdǣde iniquitous, LPs 924.

unrihtdēma m. unjust judge, W.

unrihtdōm m. iniquity, Da 183.

unrihtdōnd m. evildoer, Bl 6315.

unrihte adv. unjustly, wrongly.

unrihtfēoung f. unrighteous hate, Met 271.

unrihtful unrighteous, wicked, NC 329.

unrihtgestrēon n. unrighteous gain, Bl 638.

unrihtgestrod n. ill-gotten, booty, NC 330.

unrihtgewilnung (y) = unrihtwilnung

unrihtgilp m. vainglory, LL (26227).

unrihtgītsung f. wrongful greed.

unrihthǣman to fornicate, commit adultery.

unrihthǣmdere (VPs 4918) = unrihthǣmere

unrihthǣmed I. n. fornication, adultery.

II. adj. adulterous.

unrihthǣmedfremmere m. adulterer, NC 330.

unrihthǣmend m. adulterer, Bl 63.

unrihthǣmere m. fornicator, adulterer, Æ.

unrihthǣmeð = unrihthǣmed I.

unrihthēmere (KGl) = unrihthǣmere

unrihtlic (e, y) unjust, unrighteous, wrongful, wicked, Æ. adv. -līce.

unrihtlust m. unlawful desire, Bo 1920.

unrihtlyblāc nm. unlawful magic, W 25311.

unrihtnes (e2) f. wrong, unrighteousness, wickedness, Bl.

unrihttīd f. wrong time, improper occasion, MFH 177.

unrihtweorc n. secular work done on Sunday, LL (13025).

unrihtwīf n. unlawful consort, mistress, TC 37329.

unrihtwīfung f. unlawful wedlock, BH 1163.

unrihtwillend m. evil-disposed person, CP 8922 (y2).

unrihtwillnung f. unlawful desire, lust, ambition, CP.

unrihtwīs unrighteous, wrong, unjust, Æ, CP. adv. -līce.

unrihtwīsnes (e, y) f. injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity, Æ, CP (y).

unrihtwrīgels n. covering of error, Bl 10530.

unrihtwyrcend m. evildoer, Bl.

unrihtwyrhta m. evildoer, CP(y2).

unrīm I. n. countless number, huge host, large quantity, mass.

II. = unrīme

unrīme countless, innumerable.

unrīmfolc n. countless number (of people), CP 5112.

unrīpe immature, unripe, Gl.

unrōt sad, dejected, Æ, CP: displeased, angry.

unrōtian to become sad: (±) make sad.

unrōtlic sad, gloomy. adv. -līce.

unrōtmōd sad-hearted, Bl 11312.

unrōtnes f. sadness, contrition, disquietude, Æ, CP.

±unrōtsian to be or become sad, be grieved, Æ: make sad.

unrūh smooth, without seams, JnLR 1923.

unryht (AO, CP) == unriht

unrȳne m. diarrhæa, Lcd 1·17212.

unsac not accused of anything, innocent, Lcd 3·2886.

unsadelod not saddled, LL.

unsæd unsated, insatiable, PPs 1005.

unsǣd n. evil seed, W 4023.

unsæht = unseht

unsǣl m. unhappiness, W 23626.

unsǣlan to untie, unfasten.

unsǣle wicked, WW 42123.

unsǣlig unfortunate, unhappy, wretched: mischievous, pernicious, Gen 637: wicked.

unsǣlð f. unhappiness, misfortune, adversity, misery, CP.

unsæpig sapless, ÆH 1·1024.

unsalt = unsealt

unsamwrǣde contrary, incongruous, Bo 1066.

unsār painless, CP.

unsāwen unsown, LL 450[10].

unscæðed (e2) uninjured.

unscæðful (e, ea) innocent. adv. -līce, CP.

unscæðfulnes (ea, e) f. innocence, CP.

unscæðð-ednes, -ignes (e) f. harmlessness, innocence, Æ.

unscæðð-ende (e), -ig innocent, harmless.

unscamfæst impudent, shameless, Gl.

unscamfulnes f. shamelessness, immodesty, MkL 720 (eo).

unscamig unashamed, Jul 552.

unscamlic shameless, immodest, Æ. adv. -līce.

unscað- = unscæð(ð)-

un-scēadelīce, -scēadlīce unreasonably.

unscēadwīslic unreasonable, ÆH 2·21030.

unsceaft f. monster? Rd 8832.

unsceam- = unscam-

unscearp not sharp (of wine), Lcd.

unscearpnes f. dulness, BH 40229.

unscearpsȳne not sharp-sighted, Lcd 11b.

unsceað- = unscæð-

unscelleht (= ie) not furnished with a shell, Lcd 33b.

unscende (y) † not discreditable, blameless, glorious.

un-scended, -scendende uninjured, uncorrupted.

unscennan to unharness, WW 9113.

unscēod = unscōd pp. of unscōgan.

unscēogan = unscōgan

unsceom- (NG) = unscam-

unscēotan (WW 19030) = onscēotan

unsceð- = unscæð-

unscildig (Æ) == unscyldig

unscirped unclothed, MtL 2211.

unscōgan to unshoe, Æ, CP. pp. unscōd unshod.

unscom- = unscam-

unscoren unshorn.

unscortende not failing, LkLR 1233.

unscrȳdan (ē2, ī2) to put off (clothes), undress, strip, deprive of, Æ. unscrȳdd pp. naked. [scrūd]

unscyld f. innocency, SPs 4013.

unscyldgung f. innocence, ERPs 1725.

unscyldig (i) guiltless, innocent, Æ, CP: not responsible.

unscyldiglic excusable, Bl 18932. adv. -līce innocently, Bk 12.

unscyldignes f. innocence.

unscynde = unscende

unscȳrdan = unscrȳdan

unscyttan to undo, unbolt, ÆL 31863.

unscyðende = unsceððende

unseald ungiven, HL 10495.

unsealt (a, y) unsalted, insipid.

unsēfernes = unsȳfernes

unsefful ‘insensatus,’ RHy 631. [sefa]

unseht I. mfn. discord, disagreement, quarrel.

II. adj. not agreed, hostile, Chr.

unsehtnes f. discord, quarrel, NC 330.

un-seldan, -seldon (Æ) not seldom, repeatedly, frequently.

unsēofene not sighing, MFH 177.

unsewenlic invisible, Bo 1382.

unsibb f. dissension, contention, war, strife, AO.

unsibbian to disagree, WW.

unsibsumnes f. anxiety, JnL p61.

unsideful immodest, unchaste.

unsidefullnes f. immodesty.

unsidelice immodestly, NC 330.

unsidu m. bad custom, vice, impurity. [Ger. unsitte]

unsīf- = unsȳf-

unsigefæst not victorious, ÆL 1844.

unsingian = unsyngian

unsīð m. unfortunate journey or expedition, misfortune, mishap, Æ.

unslǣpig sleepless, WW 42715.

unslāw (æ, ea) not slow, active. adv. -līce, CP 3811.

unsleac not remiss, active, diligent. adv. -līce.

unsleacnes f. diligence.

unslēaw = unslāw

unslid? unslit (Cp 33s) n. fat, grease, tallow. [Ger. unschlitt; or ?= unsylt]

unslitten untorn, JnL 1923.

unslȳped open, unloosed, W 839.

unsmǣðe = unsmēðe

unsmeoruwig not greasy, Lcd 106b (smerig).

unsmēðe not smooth, uneven, rough, scabby.

unsmēðnes f. roughness, WW.

unsmōð = unsmēðe

unsnotor (e3) unwise. adv. -līce.

unsnotornes- (yter-) f. folly.

unsnott- = unsnot-

unsnyttru f. folly, ignorance.

unsnyttrum † adv. foolishly.

unsoden not boiled or cooked.

unsōfte harshly, bitterly, severely, violently, Æ: with difficulty, hardly, scarcely: uncomfortably.

unsōftlīce harshly, ÆH 1·4347.

unsōm f. disagreement, LL.

unsorh free from care, Bl 21729.

unsōð I. adj. untrue, false.

II. n. untruth, falsehood.

unsōðfæst untruthful: unjust, unrighteous.

unsōðfæstnes f. injustice, unrighteousness.

±unsōðian to falsify, disprove.

unsōðsag-ol, -ul untruthful, Æ.

unspannan7 to unfasten, WW 23135.

unspecende = unsprecende

unspēd f. want, poverty.

unspēdig poor, Æ, AO: not fertile.

unspiwol that stops vomiting? Lcd.

unspornend = onspornend

unsprecende not able to speak, Æ.

unstæfwīs illiterate, GPH 393.

unstæððig unstable, irregular, weak, frivolous, wanton, Æ.

unstæððignes f. instability, inconstancy, wantonness, Æ.

unstaðolfæst unstable, unenduring, weak, fickle, Æ.

unstaðolfæstnes f. instability, weakness, fickleness, Æ.

unstenc m. stench, stink.

unstille moving, changeable, restless, inquiet, uneasy, CP.

+unstillian to disturb, agitate, BH 27810.

un-stilnes, -stillnes f. agitation, restlessness, disturbance, disquiet, trouble, disorder, tumult, Æ, AO.

unstrang not strong, weak, infirm, feeble, Æ.

unstrangian to be feeble.

unstrangnes f. feebleness.

unstrenge weak, ÆH 2·39026.

unstydful inconstant, apostate, DR 12110. [= unstede-]

unstydfullnes (on-) f. instability, DR.

unstyrendlic immovable, hard to carry, MtL 234.

unstyriende immovable, stationary, Bo.

unswǣs unpleasant, disagreeable, uncongenial. adv. -swǣse.

unswǣslic ungentle, cruel, Jud 65. [swǣs]

unswefn n. bad dream, Lcd 3·28821.

unsweotol imperceptible, indistinct.

unswēte not sweet: foul.

unswicen unbetrayed, unharmed, safe, Chr 1048.

un-swicende, -swiciende true, faithful.

unswicol trustworthy, true.

unswīð not strong, Lcd. adv. -swīðe.

unsydeful = unsideful

unsȳferlic impure, Bl 4317.

unsȳfernes f. impurity, foulness.

unsȳfre (ī) I. adj. impure, unclean, filthy.

II. adv. filthily, Cr 1484?

unsylt = unsealt

unsyngian to exculpate, LL 98[21,1].

unsynnig guiltless, innocent, Æ.

unsynnum adv. guiltlessly, B 1072.

untǣle blameless, faultless, Æ.

untǣled unblamed, CP 35120.

untǣllic (ā) blameless, immaculate, undefiled, praiseworthy. adv. -līce, Æ, CP.

untǣl-wierðe (y3) blameless, CP. adv. -wierðlīce.

untæslic = unðæslic

untāl- = untǣl-

untala (NG) = untela

untamcul untameable, GPH 397.

unteala = untela

unteald uncounted, Lcd 3·26411.

untealt stable, steady, Chr 897d.

untela adv. not well, amiss, badly, ill, improperly, wrongly, CP.

untellendlic indescribable.

untemed untamed, CPs, WW.

untēmende = untȳmende

untēnan (KGl) = ontȳnan

untēogoðad untithed, CP 43929.

unteola = untela

untēorig untiring, unceasing, Met 2817.

untīdǣt untimely eating, NC 330.

untīdfyl f. untimely eating or drinking, W 4614.

untīdgewidere n. unseasonable weather, Chr 1095.

untīdlic unseasonable, AO. adv. -līce.

untīdspǣc f. untimely speech, LL (3229).

untīdweorc n. work at an improper time (e.g. on Sunday), W.

untīena (AO) = ontēona

untīgan to untie, loosen, unchain, Æ. [tēag]

untilad destitute, Bo 1612.

untīma m. unseasonableness, wrong time, CP: bad time, misfortune, W 2977.

untīme ill-timed, unfortunate, Æ.

untīmnes f. evil times, W 20718.

untīnan = ontȳnan

untōbrocen unbroken, Æ.

untōclofen uncloven, ÆL 2545.

untōdǣled undivided, individual, indivisible, inseparable.

untōdǣledlic inseparable, indivisible, Æ. adv. -līce.

untōdǣlednes f. undividedness, A 8·31817.

untō-dǣlend-, dǣl-, dāl-, -dēlen- = untō-dǣled-

untōlǣtendlīce incessantly, GD 11723.

untō-lēsende, -lȳsende that cannot be loosed, inextricable, WW.

untōlȳsendlic unforgivable, GD 34226.

untōsceacen unshaken.

untōslegen unshattered, AS 228.

untōsliten untorn, uninjured, CP.

untōsprecendlic ineffable, TC.

untōtwǣmed undivided, Æ.

untōworpenlic (e2, a4) inviolable, OEG 11153.

untrāglīce frankly, El 410.

untrēow = untrēowð

untrēowe (ȳ) untrue, unfaithful.

untrēowfǣst (ȳ) unfaithful, unreliable.

untrēowlīce faithlessly, AO.

untrēowsian to defraud, deceive, CP: offend, G.

untrēowð f. unfaithfulness, treachery, AO.

untrum infirm, weakly, sick, ill, Æ, CP.

untrumian to be or become sick or infirm: make weak, Æ.

untrumlic infirm, weak, Æ.

untrumnes f. weakness, sickliness, infirmity, illness, Æ, AO, CP.

untrymed unconfirmed (by a bishop), LL (14019).

un-trymig, -trymmig sick, infirm, NG.

untrymigan to become weak, JnL 62.

untrymmigo f. illness, MtL 101.

untrymnes = untrumnes

untrymð f. weakness, illness.

untrȳw- = untrēow-

untwēgendlīce = untwēogendlīce

untwēo m. certainty, Cr 961.

untwēod undoubting, An 1244.

untweofeald = untwiefeald

untwēogende unhesitating, not doubting, CP.

untwēogendlic indubitable, certain. adv. -līce indubitably, unhesitatingly, undoubtingly, AO, CP.

untwēolic (ī) undoubted, OEG. adv. -līce certainly, with certainty, Æ.

untwēonde = untwēogende

untwēon(d)līce = untwēogendlīce

untwēonigend (ȳ) undoubting, A 9·11545.

untwī- = untwēo-

untwȳ- = untwie-

Printed on one line: untwī-, untwȳ- = untwēo-, untwie-

untwie-feald, -feld not double, CP: not double-minded, without duplicity, sincere, CP.

untȳd unskilful, inexperienced, CP.

untyddre = untȳdre

untȳdlic = untīdlic

untȳdre I. firm, unbending, An 1254.

II. m. monster, B 111.

untȳdrende barren, Lcd 33b.

untȳgian = untīgan

untygða unsuccessful (in getting one’s wish), CP 25718.

untȳmende barren, unfruitful, Æ. [tīeman]

untȳnan = ontȳnan

untȳned unfenced, LL 106[40].

untȳð = untygð

unðærfe in phr. ‘unðærfe ðing’ ‘nequaquam’ MtL 26. [unðearf]

unðæslic inappropriate, unseemly, unbecoming, absurd, Æ. adv. -līce, Æ.

unðæslicnes f. impropriety, ÆH 2·3168.

unðæslicu f. incongruity, RB 12413.

unðanc m. ingratitude, disinclination, displeasure, Æ, AO, CP: evil intention, an ill turn, Æ. his unðances against his will, involuntarily. [Ger. undank]

unðancful unthankful, CP, GD.

unðanc-ol, -ul ungrateful, NC 330.

unðanc-wurðe, -wyrðe ungrateful: not acceptable, disagreeable, Æ.

unðancwyrðlīce ungratefully, NC 330.

unðearf f. damage, hurt, detriment, ruin, Æ.

unðearfes without a cause, PPs 136.

unðēaw m. vice, sin, fault, Æ, CP.

unðēawfæst disorderly, ill-mannered, dissolute, Æ. adv. -līce.

unðēawful uncontrolled, disorderly, WW.

unðegenlīce basely.

unðinged unexpected, sudden, CP.

unðingod unatoned for, CP 42335.

unðolemōdnes f. impatience.

unðoligendlic intolerable, Sc 20814.

unðorfæst unprofitable, DR 17917.

un-ðrīste, -ðrīeste diffident, CP.

unðrōwendlicnes f. impassibility, ZDA 31·14.

unðrōwigendlic unsuffering, Æ.

unðurhsceotendlic impenetrable.

unðurhtogen unperformed, neglected, CP 32914.

unðwægen = unðwogen

unðwǣre = ungeðwǣre

+unðwǣrian to disagree, Æ, CP.

unðwǣrnes f. (ē) discord, division, Chr.

un-ðwean, -ðwagen, -ðwægen, -ðwegen, -ðwēn = unðwogen

unðwērnes = unðwǣrnes

unðwogen unwashed.

unðyhtig weak, OET 107.

unðyldig = ungeðyldig

unðyldlicnes f. difficulty, BH 2·340.

unundergilde (a2) invaluable, Bo 2720.

unwāclic † steadfast, strong, noble, splendid, adv. -līce.

unwǣded (ē) not clothed, MtL 2211.

unwæder = unweder

unwælgrim gentle, merciful, GD 1336.

unwæm- = unwem-

unwær (-war- in obl. cases) incautious, careless, unthinking, foolish, Æ, CP: unaware, unexpected. on un-wær, -waran, -warum unawares, unexpectedly.

unwæres = unwares

unwærlic unwary, heedless, CP. adv. -līce, Æ, AO, CP.

unwærnes f. heedlessness, W 2997.

unwærscipe m. folly, ÆL 1·684.

unwæscen unwashen, Lcd 41b.

unwæstm mfn. barrenness: tare, weed.

unwæstmbǣre unfruitful, barren, sterile, Æ, CP.

unwæstm-bǣrnes (Æ, AO), -berendnes (Æ) f. unfruitfulness, barrenness, sterility.

umwæstmberend-e, -lic sterile.

unwæstmfæst barren, Bl 16317.

unwæstmfæstnes f. barrenness, Bl 16317.

unwæterig waterless, dry, desert.

unwandiende unhesitating, CP 38125.

unwar- v. unwær.

unwares adv. unawares. [gs. of unwær]

unwarnod unwarned, LL 38233.

unwealt steady, stable, Chr 897.

unwearnum † adv. irresistibly: suddenly, in a moment.

unwearð = unweorð

unweaxen † not grown up, young.

unwēded = unwǣded

unweder n. bad weather, storm, Æ.

unwederlīce adv. tempestuously, Mt 163.

unweg = onweg

unwegen not weighed, Lcd 1·3767.

unwemlic unsullied, pure, WW 52235.

un-wemme, -wemmed unblemished, unstained, unspotted, uninjured, Æ: inviolate.

unwemmend m. innocent man, REPs 3618 (on-).

unwemming f. incorruptibility, incorruption, Sc 4110.

unwemnes f. purity, HL 18422.

+unwendnes = onwendnes

unwēne unexpected: hopeless, Æ.

umwēned unexpected.

unwēnlic adj. unpromising, hopeless, desperate, AO, CP. adv. -līce unexpectedly, by chance, GD 8817.

unwēnunga unexpectedly, Bo 14010.

unwēod n. ill weed, W 9219.

unweoder = unweder

unweorcheard delicate, weakly, infirm, RB 758.

unweorclic (o) unsuitable for work, A 8·31930.

unweorð (AO) = unwierðe

unweorðian (o, u) to slight, treat with contempt, dishonour, CP: (±) become worthless, vile, dishonour oneself.

unweorðlic (u) unworthy, dishonourable, AO: unimportant, humble, CP. adv. -līce unworthily, dishonourably, ignominiously, AO, CP: indignantly.

unweorðnes f. slight, contempt, disgrace, AO, CP.

unweorðscipe m. dishonour, disgrace: indignation, CP 2229.

unweorðung (u) f. disgrace: indignation, CP 22212.

unweotod = unwitod

unwer (KGl) = unwær

unwered unprotected, Gen 812.

unwērig unwearying, indefatigable, persistent, Æ, AO.

unwerlīce = unwærlīce

unwerod not sweet, CP 44719.

unwestm = unwæstm

unweðer = unweder

unwīd not wide, NC 330.

unwidere n. bad weather, W.

unwīdlod unpolluted, DR 9017.

unwierðe I. adj. unworthy, CP: worthless: contemptible, ignominious.

II. adv.

unwīese = unwīse, unwīslīce

unwilla m. repugnance, displeasure.

unwillan = unwillum

unwillende unwilling, involuntary, CP.

unwilles adv. unwillingly, involuntarily, reluctantly, Æ.

unwillum adv. unwillingly, reluctantly. his unwillum against his will, AO: involuntarily, unintentionally.

unwilsumlīce adv. involuntarily, against one’s will, BH 44223.

unwindan3 (= on-) to unwind, uncover, Æ.

unwine m. foe, enemy.

unwinsum = unwynsum

unwīs unwise, foolish, ignorant, uninformed, CP.

unwīsdōm m. unwisdom, imprudence, folly, ignorance, CP.

unwīse = unwīslīce

unwīslic foolish. adv. -līce, Æ.

unwīsnes f. ignorance: wickedness, DR.

unwita m. witless person, ignoramus.

unwitende unwitting, ignorant, AO.

unwītnigendlīce without punishment, with impunity, ÆGr 2336.

unwītnod unpunished, CP.

unwītnung f. impunity, Sc 2355.

unwitod (io, u) uncertain.

unwittig unconscious, ignorant, stupid, Æ.

unwittignes f. folly, GD 16334.

unwittol ignorant, Sc 8012.

unwitweorc n. foolish work, Bl 1112.

unwiðerweard friendly, CP 36120.

unwiðerweardlic not discordant, NC 330.

unwiðmetenes f. incomparability, OEG 587.

unwiðmetenlic not comparable, incomparable, Æ. adv. -līce.

unwlite m. dishonour, WW.

unwliteg = unwlitig

unwlitegian to become disfigured, CP: disfigure, transform, CP.

unwlitegung f. disfigurement, WW 3915.

unwlitig unsightly, deformed, disfigured, ill-favoured, Æ.

unwlitignes f. disfigurement, BH 3844.

unworclic = unweorclic

unworht unwrought, unfinished.

unworðian = unweorðian

unwrænc = unwrenc

unwrǣne not lustful, Lcd.

un-wrǣst, -wrǣste (ē) feeble, weakly, AO: unsteady, untrustworthy.

unwrǣstlīce adv. weakly, incongruously, A 8·33418.

unwrecen unpunished, unavenged.

unwrenc (æ) m. vice, evil design, Æ, CP.

unwrēon1,2 to uncover, reveal.

unwrēst = unwrǣst

un-wrigednes, -wrigennes f. uncovering, revelation.

unwrigen open, unconcealed, MFH 1017 (pp. of unwrēon).

unwriten unwritten, Bo.

unwrītere m. incorrect copyist, ÆGr 324.

unwrīðan to untwist, unbind, CP.

unwunden I. not wound.

II. pp. of unwindan.

unwundod not wounded, Gen 183.

unwuniendlic uninhabitable, Lcd 3·262.

unwurð == unweorð

unwuted = unwitod

unwynsum unpleasant, Æ.

unwynsumnes f. unpleasantness, Æ.

unwyrcan to undo, destroy.

unwyrd f. misfortune, trouble.

unwyrtrumian to root out, MtL 1329.

unwyrð- = unweorð-

unwyrðe = unwierðe

unymb-fangen, -fangenlic incomprehensible, GD.

unymbwendedlic unalterable, DR 16416.

unymbwriten indescribable, GD 26824.

unȳð- = unēað-

unȳðgian to trouble, EPs 3415.

ūp [S 122] adv. ‘up’ (to a place), up stream, up country (inland): upwards. lǣtan ūp to put ashore. ūp forlǣtan divide.

ūpāberan1 to bear up.

ūpāblāwan7 to blow up, be in eruption (of a volcano), ÆL 8222.

ūpābrecan4 to break out, break through, boil up, Æ.

ūp-ābregdan, -ābrēdan3 to lift up, raise up, exalt, CP.

ūpādelfan3 to dig up.

ūpādōn anv. to take up, exhume.

ūpāfangnes f. reception, assumption, A 5·464.

ūpāhæf- = ūpāhaf-

ūpāhafenlīce (æ) adv. arrogantly, OEG 667.

ūpāhafennes f. exultation, presumption, arrogance, pride, CP: elevation, Æ.

ūpāhafu lifting up, NC 331.

ūpāhebban6 to lift up, raise up, exalt, Æ, CP: rise in the air, fly.

ūpāhefedlīce arrogantly, HGl 4228.

ūp-āhefednes (Æ), -āhefennes = ūpāhefennes

ūpāhōn7 to hang up, Æ.

ūpāmȳlan? to come to light, appear, HGl 463 (v. OEG 4784).

ūpārǣran to raise up, lift up, exalt, AO, CP: excite.

ūpāreccan to erect, raise, build, VPs.

ūpārīsan1 to rise up, CP.

ūpārisnes f. resurrection, EHy 146.

ūpāspringan3 to spring up, arise.

ūpā-springnes, -sprungnes f. uprising, LPs 10212.

ūpāstandan6 to stand up, rise up, emerge.

ūpāstīgan1 to rise, ascend, Æ, CP.

ūp-āstīgenes, -āstīgnes f. ascent, ascension, means of going up.

ūpāstreccan to uplift, CM 38.

ūpātēon2,1 to draw up, bring up, rear: draw out, pull out, pluck up: lift up, place in an upright position, Æ.

ūpāðenian to elevate, lift up, CP.

ūp-āweallan, -āwallan7 to well up, steam up, boil up, Æ.

ūpāwegan5 to lift up, support, Æ.

ūpāwendan to turn upwards, raise, Æ. pp. ūpāwend supine, ÆGr.

ūpberan4 to bear up.

ūpbesēon5 to look up.

ūpbrēdan3 to reproach with, upbraid, W 2489.

ūpcuman4 to come up, arise.

ūpcund from above, heavenly, CP.

ūpcyme m. rising, origin, source.

ūpeard m. land above, heaven, Gu 1051.

ūpende m. upper end.

ūpengel † m. heavenly angel.

ūpēode pret. 3 sg. of ūpgān.

ūpfæreld n? ascension, ÆH 1·4441.

ūpfeax bald in front, WW 27632.

ūpfēgan to erect, CP.

ūpfēran to go forth, spring forth, GPH 401.

ūpferian to carry up, to raise, Sc 1307.

ūp-flēogan (Æ), -flēon2 to fly up.

ūpflēring f. upper floor (of house), Æ.

ūpflōr fm., ūpflōre f. upper chamber or story, garret, Æ.

ūpflugon pret. pl. of ūpflēogan.

ūpgān anv. to go up: make to go up, raise: rise (of sun), Guth 14841.

ūpgang m. rising, sunrise, Æ: going up, approach, ascent: landing, going inland.

ūpganga m. landing, Ma 87.

ūpgeberan4 to bear or carry up.

ūpgebrēdan (W 2493) = ūpbrēdan

ūpgemynd ‡ n. contemplation of things above.

ūpgēotan2 to well up, Guth 131199.

ūpgetēon2,1 to draw up.

ūpgodu np. the gods above, heathen gods, WW 49725.

ūpgong = ūpgang

ūphafenes = ūpāhafennes

ūphēafod n. upper end, KC 6·7910.

ūphēah uplifted, high, elevated: sublime, noble, upright.

ūpheald n. maintenance, KC 4·2325.

ūphebbe f. water-hen, coot, PPs 10 317.

ūphebbing f. uprising, LkL 88.

ūp-hefenes (VPs), -hefnes = ūpāhafennes

ūpheofon m. heaven above, sky.

ūphladan6 to draw up, HGl 418.

ūphūs n. upper room, WW 3843.

ūpland n. country (as opposed to town).

ūplang upright, erect: tall.

ūplegen f. hair-pin, WW 22316.

ūplendisc from the uplands, rural, from beyond the town, Æ. [ūpland]

ūplic upper, supreme, lofty, sublime, heavenly, celestial, Æ, CP.

ūplyft fnm. upper air, ether, sky.

ūpnes f. height, LPs 10 33.

ūpniman4 to raise up, EHy 38.

upon = uppan

upp = ūp

uppan (o2) prep. (w. d. and a.) on, upon, up to, against: (time) on, after: in addition to. wið u. above. on u. against.

+uppan = +yppan

uppe I. adv. above, aloft, up, inland, CP. u. on upon.

II. = yppe

uppe- = ūp-

uppian to rise up, swell, CP 2777.

uppl- = ūpl-

uppon = uppan

ūprador = ūprodor

ūprǣcan to reach up, Bl 22310.

ūpriht upright, erect, Æ: face upwards, OEG 2157. adv. -rihte.

ūprine = ūpryne

ūprocettan to belch up, EPs 118171.

ūp-roder, -rodor † m. upper heavens, ether, firmament.

ūpryne m. ascent, rising (of sun).

ūpsittan5 ‘residere,’ ÆGr.

ūpspring m. rising up, origin, birth, Æ: what springs up.

ūpsprungennes f. eclipse, BH 24020b.

upstīge m. ascent, ascension, Æ: staircase, GD 17024.

ūpstīgend m. one who mounts up, rider, DR; CHy 41.

ūpðyddan to swell up, Guth 131197.

ūpwæg = ūpweg

ūpwæstm m. stature, A 17·113.

ūpware mp. inhabitants of heaven, WW 35529.

ūpweallan7 to boil up, AO.

ūpweard, ūpweardes adv. up, upwards: towards heaven.

ūpweg † m. ascent, ascension.

ūpyrnan3 (eo) to run up, grow, increase: rise.

ūpyrne = ūpryne

ūr m. bison, aurochs: name of the rune for u. [Ger. auer]

ūre I. possess. pron. ‘our,’ ours, AO, CP, G.

II. gp. of ic.

ūrelendisc of our country, ÆGr 9317.

ūrigfeðere † dewy-winged.

ūriglāst leaving a damp track, Wy 29.

ūrne asm. of ūre I.

urnen pp., urnon pret. pl. of iernan.

ūron = ūrum dsmn. and dp. of ūre I.

ūs dap. of pers. pron. ic us.

ūser I. poss. pron. gen. ūsses our.

II. gp. of ic.

ūsic, ūsig, ūsih = ūs

ūsse = ūre

ūsser = ūser

ūsses v. ūser.

ūssic = ūsic, ūs

ūsspīung f. expectoration, WW 1139. [ūt, spīwung]

ūssum dsn. of ūser.

ūt adv. ‘out,’ AO, Bo, G: without, outside.

ūta- (N) = ūtan-

ūtāberstan3 to burst out, burst forth, CP.

ūtāblāwan7 to blow out, breathe out.

ūtābrecan4 to break out, Æ.

ūtābrēdan3 to pluck out, take out or away.

ūtācnyssan to drive out, ERPs 3513.

ūtacumen = ūtancumen

ūtacund extraneous, external, foreign, NG.

ūtacunda m. stranger, LkL 1718.

ūtacymen = ūtancymen

ūtādelfan3 to dig out, ÆGr.

ūtādōn anv. to do out, put out, Æ.

ūtādrǣfan to drive out, expel, destroy, Æ.

ūtādrīfan1 to drive out, disperse, dispel, LL.

ūtādrȳgan to dry out.

ūtǣðmian (ē) to breathe out, MFH 1228.

ūtāfaran6 to come forth, go out, depart, CP.

ūtāflēon2 to flee away.

ūtāflōwan = ūtflōwan

ūtāflȳman to drive out or away.

ūtāfōn7 to take out, except.

ūt-āgān anv., -āgangan7 to go out, go forth.

ūtāgēotan2 to pour out, dispense.

ūtāhrǣcan to spit out.

ūtālædan to lead out, LL, VPs.

ūtāmǣr-an, -ian to drive out, expel, depopulate, BH.

utan = wuton

ūtan adv. from outside, An; Chr: on the outside, without, Bo, Gen. ūtan landes abroad, PPs 648. [‘outen’]

ūtanbordes adv. from abroad, CP 311.

ūtan-cumen, -cymen I. foreign, strange, AO; Æ: belonging to another. [‘outcome’]

II. m. stranger, foreigner.

ūtane adv. from without, outwards, outside, externally, AO, CP.

ūtanlandes v. ūtan.

ūtanweard external, outside, WW. [‘outward’]

ūtānȳdan to drive out, expel, RPs 433.

ūtāscēofan = ūtāscūfan

ūtāsceotan2 to sprout forth, burst forth, CP: to pierce out, AO.

ūtāscūfan2 to drive out, thrust out, shut out.

ūtāscyndan to drive out, Æ.

ūtāslēan6 to strike outwards, break out, CP.

ūtāslīdan1 to slip out.

ūtāspīwan4 to spew forth, vomit up, CP 44717,19.

ūtāstingan3 to put out (eyes).

ūtātēon2,1 to draw out, Æ.

ūtātȳnan to exclude, VPs.

ūtāðringan3 to press out.

ūtāðȳdan to thrust out, cast out, Æ.

ūtaweard (NG) = ūtanweard

ūtāweorpan3 to cast out, empty out.

ūtberstan = ūtāberstan

ūtcumen = ūtancumen

ūtcwealm (a, æ) m. utter destruction, extirpation, Cp 461i.

ūtcȳðan to promulgate, announce, A 4·166.

ūtdrǣf f. decree of expulsion, ÆH 2185.

ūtdrǣfan to drive out, expel.

ūtdrǣfere m. driver out, WW 17246.

ūtdragan6 to remove, LL 454[9].

ūtdrīfan1 to drive out or away, expel, scatter, disperse.

ūte adv. without, outside, abroad, BH; Æ: out. [‘oute’]

ūtemest = ȳtemest

ūten = ūtan

ūtene = ūtane

ūter == ūtor

ūtera, ūterra adj. (comp.) outer, exterior, external, AO, CP. superl. ȳtemest uttermost, utmost, extreme, last.

ūtermere m. outer sea, open sea, Chr 897a.

ūteweard adj. external, outward, outside, extreme, last. as sb. outward part, exterior. on ūteweardan on the outside, outwardly.

ūtfær n. going out, Æ.

ūtfæreld n. exodus, going out, Æ, AO.

ūtfaran6 to go out.

ūtfaru f. going out, Æ, RB. [‘outfare’]

ūtfēran to go out, Æ.

ūtflēon2 to flee out or away.

ūtflōwan7 to flow out, Æ, CP: scatter, be dispersed, EHy 56.

ūtflȳman = ūtāflȳman

ūtfōr f. evacuation (from body), Lcd 6a.

ūtforlǣtan to cast out, Æ, AO, CP.

ūtfūs ready to start, B 33.

ūtgān anv. to go out, CP.

ūtgang m. going out, departure, exit, exodus: latter part, Guth, MtL, VPs: privy: dejecta, excrement, Lcd: ‘anus.’ [‘outgang’]

ūtgangan7 = ūtgān

ūtgārsecg m. remotest sea, Creat 70.

ūtgefeoht n. external war, BH I, XXII.

ūtgegān = ūtgān

ūtgelǣdan = ūtlǣdan

ūtgemǣre n. extreme or remotest limit.

ūtgenga m. exit, MtR 229.

ūtgēð (KGl) pres. 3 sg. of ūtgān.

ūtgong = ūtgang

ūthealf f. outer side, WW 15345.

ūthere m. foreign army, Chr.

ūthlēap n. fine for letting a prisoner escape, TC.

ūtian to put out, expel, LL: alienate (property). [‘out’]

ūtirning (io) f. flux, MkL 525.

ūtlād f. right of passage outwards by water, EC 344: bringing together (of material)? AS 27.

ūtlǣdan to lead out, bring out, LL 54[8,1].

ūtlǣdnes (ē) f. ‘abductio,’ EHy 636.

ūtlænda = ūtlenda

ūtlændisc = ūtlendisc

ūtlǣs f. out-pastures, KC 6·214.

ūtlaga m. ‘outlaw,’ Æ, W.

±ūtlagian to ‘outlaw,’ banish, Chr.

ūtlagu? f. outlawry. [ON. útlagi]

ūtlah outlawed, Chr, LL.

ūtland n. foreign land, PPs: outlying land (granted to tenants), TC 502. [‘outland’]

ūtlec = ūtlic

ūtlednes = ūtlædnes

ūtlenda m. foreigner, stranger, alien, Gl.

ūtlende = ūtlendisc

ūtlendisc (æ) I. strange, foreign, Æ, Chr.

II. m. foreigner, stranger. [‘outlandish’]

ūtlēoran to go out, pass, GD.

ūtlic from without, foreign, BH.

ūtmǣran to tell out, make known, proclaim, announce, A 4·166.

ūt-mæst, -mest = ȳtemest

ūtniman4 to take out, redeem.

uton = wuton

ūton = ūtan

ūtone = ūtane

ūtor (comp. of ūte) adv. beyond.

ūtorlic (e2) external, Kl 1477.

ūtrǣcan to reach out.

ūtrǣsan to rush out, Chr.

ūtre = ūterre f. and n. of ūterra.

ūtrīdan1 to ride or go away, LL 210[8].

ūtrine = ūtryne

ūt-roccettan, -roccian to belch out, EJPs.

ūtryne m. running away, issue, exit, outlet: what runs out.

ūtsang = ūhtsang

ūtscēotan2 to abut on, EC 121: suffer to escape, aid the escape of, LL 194[6,1].

ūtscūfan2 to push out, shut out, exclude, Æ.

ūtscyte m. outfall, outlet, exit, Æ.

ūtscytling m. stranger, foreigner, Sc 2004.

ūtsendan to send out.

ūt-siht, -sihte f. flux, diarrhœa, Æ, AO.

ūtsihtādl f. diarrhœa, dysentery, Lcd.

ūtsīon1 to issue out, AO 387.

ūtsīð m. going out, departure: death.

ūtspīwung v. ūsspīung.

utter, uttor = ūtor

uttermæst = ȳtemest

utun = wuton

ūtwǣpnedmann m. stranger, BH 35425.

ūtwærc m. dysentery? Lcd.

ūtwald m. outlying wood, EC 28917.

ūtwaru f. foreign defence, LL.

ūtweallan7 to well out, flow forth, A 4·163.

ūtweard adj. outside of, going away, striving to get out.

ūtweardes adv. ‘outwards,’ CP.

ūtweorc = ūtwærc

ūtwīcing m. sea-rover, Chr 1098.

ūtyrnende diuretic, purgative, diarrhœic.

ūtyrning (io2) f. flux, MkL 525.

ūð- intensitive prefix.

ūðe pret. sg. of unnan.

ūðgende = ūðgenge

ūðgenge fugitive, alien, fleeting, vanishing, departing.

ūðmǣte huge, MH 761n.

ūðon pret. pl. of unnan.

ūðuta = ūðwita

ūðweot- = ūðwit-

ūðwita (eo2, u2) m. scholar, sage, philosopher, scribe, Pharisee, Æ.

ūðwitelic = ūðwitlic

ūðwitian to study philosophy, ÆGr 1462.

ūðwitlic philosophical, academical, WW.

ūðwuta (NG) = ūðwita

ūðwyt- = ūðwit-

W

wā I. (see also wēa) m. ‘woe,’ affliction, misery, evil, Æ.

II. interj. (occly. governs d.) woe! alas! CP. wā lā, wā lā wā, wei lā wei ah! oh! alas!

wāc I. adj. weak, soft, feeble, effeminate, cowardly, timid, pliant, Æ, CP: slender, frail: insignificant, mean, poor, Æ: bad, vile. [Ger. weich]

II. n. weakness, LL.

III. pret. 3 sg. of wīcan.

wac- = wæc-

wacan6 † to awake, arise, be born, originate. [v. ‘wake’]

waccor = wacor

wāce weakly, slowly, negligently.

wacel = wacol

wacen (æ1, ea1, a2, o2, u2) f. wakefulness: watching, vigil: division of the night, NG: incentive, DR 6315 (a2).

wacian (æ, e) to be awake, keep awake, watch, Æ, CP. [v. ‘wake’]

wācian to become weak, languish: (±) waver, be cowardly, flinch. [Ger. weichen]

waciende watching, vigilant.

wāclic weakly, mean, vile, insignificant, trifling, Æ. adv. -līce, Æ.

wācmōd n. faint-hearted, cowardly, CP: weak-minded, irresolute, Æ.

wācmōdnes f. weakness (of mind or body), cowardice, CP.

wācnes f. weakness, insignificance, Æ.

wacnian = wæcnan

wacol awake, vigilant, watchful, attentive, Æ. adv. -līce, Æ.

wacon = wacen

wacor watchful, vigilant, CP. adv. -līce, CP.

wacsan = wascan

wācscipe m. weakness, slackness: insignificance, contempt.

-wacu v. niht-w.

wacul = wacol

wād I. n. ‘woad,’ ÆGr; Mdf.

II. (?) dragnet, OEG 6115 (v. A 31·528).

wad- v. wæd.

wadan6 to go, move, stride, advance: ‘wade,’ AO: (+) traverse, pervade.

wadom = waðum

wādsǣd n. woad seed, LL 454[12].

wādspitl m. woad-dibble, LL 455[15].

wadung f. travelling, going, Æ.

wǣ (N, VPs) = wā

wæarhrōd = weargrōd

wæb, wæbb == webb

wǣc- = wāc-

±wǣcan to weaken, oppress, trouble. [wāc]

wæccan (±) to watch: wake. [= wacian]

wæcce f. ‘watch,’ vigil, wakefulness, Æ, CP.

wæccen = wacen

wæccende watchful, awake.

wæccendlīce watchfully, GD 24214.

wæccer = wacor

+wǣcednes f. weakness, ÆH 2·55229.

wæcen = wacen

wæcg (Gl) = wecg

wæcian = wacian

wæcnan, wæcnian [v. also wacan] to awake, come forth, spring from, arise, be born. [‘waken’]

wæd † n. [usu. pl.; wad- in obl. cases] ford, water, sea, ocean.

wǣd f. robe, dress, apparel, clothing, garment, covering: sail, ES 40·326. [‘weeds’]

+wæd n. ford, shallow. [wadan]

wǣd- = wēd-

wǣdbrēc fp. breeches, Æ.

wædd = wedd

±wǣde (ē) n. = wǣd f.

wǣdelnes (ē) f. poverty, CP.

wæden = waden pp. of wadan.

wǣden of woad, bluish, OEG 7372; 8374. [wād]

wæder = weder

wǣderāp m. stay, halyard; pl. rigging, WW 51515.

+wǣdian to clothe, dress, equip, furnish.

wǣdl (ē, ēð) f. poverty, CP: barrenness, AO.

wǣdla (ē) poor, destitute. as sb. = beggar, poor man, Æ, CP.

wǣdle = wǣdl

wǣdlēas without clothing.

wǣdlian to be poor, destitute, beg, Æ.

wǣd-lig (Æ), -ligend (GD) poor.

wǣdlnes = wǣdelnes

wǣdlung f. poverty, want, Æ: begging, Æ.

wǣdo = wād

wæf pret. 3 sg. of wefan.

+wæf = +wef

wǣfan to clothe, W 1196.

wǣfels (ē) mn. covering, mantle, cloak, dress, clothing, garment, Æ.

wæfergange f. spider, CPs 899. [wefan]

wæfergeornnes (ǣ?) f. eagerness for sight-seeing, LL (wæfereorn-).

wæferhūs n. amphitheatre, ÆL 2449. [wafian]

wæferlic belonging to a theatre, theatrical, OEG 62.

wæfernes f. show, display, pomp, pageant, OEG 4465.

wæfer-sēn, -sēon = wæfersȳn

wæfersolor m. ‘pulpitum,’ OEG 3458.

wæferstōw (ea) f. theatre, Lcd.

wæfersȳn (ē3, ēo3, ī3, īe3) f. spectacle, sight, show, display, Æ. [wāfian]

wæflian to speak foolishly, v. NC 333.

wǣfon pret. pl. of wefan.

wæfre unstable, unsteady, wavering, wandering, restless: flickering, expiring. [wafian]

wæfs = wæps

wæfð, wæft f. show, spectacle.

wæfung (Gl) = wafung

wæg I. m. = weg

II. pret. 3 sg. of wegan.

wǣg (ā, ē) I. m. motion: wave, billow, flood, sea. [wegan]

II. (±) = wǣge

III. = wāg

IV. = hwǣg

wægan = wegan

±wǣgan (ē) to trouble, afflict, CP: deceive, falsify, Æ: (+) frustrate, Dom 115.

wǣgbora m. child of the waves? B 1440.

wǣgbord n. ship, vessel, Gen 1340.

wǣgdēor n. sea-animal, Cr 988.

wǣgdropa m. water-drop, tear, Gu 1030.

wǣge I. f. weight, scales, balance, Æ: ‘wey’ (of cheese, wool, etc.): ‘pensum,’ burden.

II. † (ē) n. cup, chalice.

+wǣge n. weight, measure.

wægel (WW 1242) = pægel?

wægen == wægn

wægenðīxl = wægneðīxl

wǣgescalu = wǣgscalu

wǣgetunge f. tongue of a balance, WW 14819.

wǣgfær n. sea-voyage, An 925.

wǣgfæt n. water-vessel, clouds, Rd 437.

wǣgfaru f. track in the sea, Ex 298.

wǣgflota † m. (wave-floater), ship.

wǣghengest † m. ship.

wǣgholm m. sea, ocean, B 217.

wæglǣst = weglǣst

wǣglīðend † m. sea-farer, sailor.

wæglīðende † seafaring.

wægn (wægen, wǣn) m. carriage, ‘wain,’ ‘waggon,’ chariot, cart, vehicle. Carles wǣn; wǣnes ðīxl the constellation of the Great Bear. [wegan]

-wægnan v. be-w.

wægnere (ǣn) m. waggoner, WW.

wǣgnere m. enticer, WW 43612. [wǣgnian]

wægnest = wegnest

wægn-fær (ǣn) n., -faru f. chariot-journey.

wægngehrado (ǣn) waggon-plank, WW 26733.

wægngerefa (ǣn) m. ‘carpenturius,’ waggon-master? WW.

wægngewæde (ǣn) n. waggon-cover, A 9·264.

+wǣgnian to deceive: condemn, NC 297.

wægnscilling m. tax on waggons, TC 138.

wægntrēow (ǣn) n. log given to the carter of a load of wood, LL 453[21,4].

wægnðol (ǣn) cart-pin? WW 34339.

wægnweg (ǣn) m. cart-road, KC.

wægnwyrhta (ǣn) m. ‘carpentarius,’ cart-wright, WW.

wǣgon pret. pl. of wegan.

wǣgpundern n. weighing-machine.

wǣgrāp? m. wave-rope, wave-bond (ice), B 1611. [or? wǣlrāp]

wǣgryft = wāgrift

wǣgscalu f. scale of a balance, WW 43719. [scealu; Ger. wagschale]

wǣgstæð n. sea-shore, Rd 232.

wǣgstrēam m. current, Ex 311.

wǣgsweord ‡ n. sword with wavy pattern.

wǣgðel † n. ship, vessel.

wǣgðrēa f. peril of the sea, Gen 1490.

wǣgðrēat m. deluge, Gen 1352.

+wǣht pp. of +wǣcan and +wǣgan.

wæl I. n. [nap. walu] slaughter, carnage, AO. w. +slēan to slaughter: field of battle: (in pl.) dead bodies, AO. [wōl; cp. Ger. walstatt]

II. m. = wiell

III. = wel

wǣl m. whirlpool, eddy, pool, Æ: ocean, sea, river, flood.

wæl- = wel-

wǣl- = wēal-

wæla = wela

±wǣlan to afflict, vex, torment, Gu, MtR.

wælbedd † n. slaughter-bed.

wælbend f. death-bond, band of destruction, B 1936.

wælbenn f. deadly wound, Ex 491.

wælblēat deadly-pale? B 2725.

wælceald deadly cold, Sol 468.

wælcēasega m. carrion-picker (raven), Ex 164.

wælclomm m. deadly fetter, Gen 2128.

wælcræft m. deadly power, Rd 8711.

wælcwealm m. violent death, Rd 28.

wæl-cyrige, -cyrie f. (chooser of the slain), witch, sorceress. [Ger. Walküre]

wældēað m. death in battle, violent death, B 695.

wældrēor † n. blood of battle, battle-gore.

wælegian = weligian

wæler = weler

wælfǣhð f. deadly feud, B 2028.

wælfæðm m. deadly embrace, Ex 480.

wælfāg blood-stained, B 1128.

wælfeall = wælfill

wælfel greedy for corpses, ghoulish, El 53.

wælfeld m. battle-field, Chr 937.

wælfill m. slaughter, death, destruction.

wælfūs awaiting death, B 2420.

wælfyll = wælfill

wælfyllo f. fill of slaughter, B 125.

wælfȳr † n. deadly fire: funeral pyre.

wælgæst † m. murderous stranger.

wælgār † m. deadly spear.

wælgenga m. sea-monster? OEG 541; 8305.

wælgīfre † bloodthirsty, murderous.

wælgimm m. death-bringing gem? Rd 214.

wælgrǣdig flesh-eating, cannibal, An 135.

wælgrim fierce, violent, bloody, cruel: fateful, dire. adv. -līce, AO.

wælgrimnes f. cruelty, torture, GD.

wælgryre m. deadly horror, Ex 137.

wælhere ‡ m. army intent on slaughter.

wælhlem m. death-stroke, B 2969.

wælhlence † f. coat of mail.

wælhrēow (ēa2) cruel, fierce, savage, bloodthirsty, CP. adv. -līce.

wælhrēownes f. cruelty, ferocity, atrocity, slaughter, Æ, CP.

wælhwelp m. destroying hound, Rd 1623.

wælig = welig

wǣlisc = wīelisc

wæll = weall

wæll- = wæl-

wælla = willa II.

wællan (N) = willan

wælle (VPs) = wille

wælm == wielm

wælmist † m. mist of death.

wælnett n. death-net, Ex 202.

wælnīð † m. deadly hostility, war.

wælnot ‡ m. fatal mark, baleful inscription.

wælpīl m. deadly arrow, dart, Gu 1127.

wælræs † m. deadly onslaught.

wælræst = wælrest

wælrǣw = wælhrēow

wǣlrāp? m. flood-fetter, (ice), B 1610?

wælrēaf n. spoil from the slain: act of spoiling the slain.

wælrēc m. deadly reek, B 2661.

wælregn (ll) m. deluge, Gen 1350.

wælrēow = wælhrēow

wælrest (æ2) † f. bed of slaughter, grave.

wælrūn f. mystery of carnage? war-song? El 28.

wǣlsc = wīelisc

wælsceaft m. deadly spear, B 398.

wælscel n? carnage, Jud 313.

wælseax n. dagger, B 2703.

wælsliht (ea, i, y) m. slaughter, carnage, Chr: (†) combat.

wælslihta m. murderer, slayer, GD 25422.

wælslītende corpse-biting, W 18714: deadly-biting, W 24112.

wælspere n. deadly spear, Ma 322; Lcd 175b.

wælsteng m. spear-shaft, B 1638.

wælstōw f. place of slaughter, battle-field, AO. āgan wælstōwe geweald to obtain possession of the battle-field, conquer.

wælstrǣl mf. deadly shaft, Gu 1260.

wælstrēam m. deadly flood, Gen 1301.

wælsweng m. deadly thrust, Gen 987.

wælt part of thigh, sinew, LL 7[68]. [weald]

wæltan (wv. in NG) = wealtan

wælwang m. field of the slain, An 1227.

wælweg (Seaf 63) = hwælweg

wælwulf † m. warrior, cannibal.

wǣlwyrt = wēalwyrt

wæm = (1) wamm; (2) hwamm

wæm- = wem-

wæmbede having a great belly, WW 16122. [wamb]

wæmman = wemman

wǣmn (LWS) = wǣpen

wǣmnian = wǣpnian

wæmst- = wæstm-

wæn = wenn

wæn- = wen-

wǣn == wægn

wǣnan = wēnan

wǣnes = (1) wācnes; (2) wōhnes

wæng = wang

wænge = wange

wǣnunga = wēnunga

wǣpan = wēpan

wǣpen n. (nap. wǣp(e)n, wǣp(e)nu) ‘weapon,’ sword; pl. arms, Æ, AO, CP: membrum virile.

wǣpenbora m. weapon-bearer, warrior, knight, Æ.

wǣpend, wǣpened = wǣpned

wǣpen(ge)tæc n. ‘wapentake’ (subdivision of a riding), LL. [cp. ON. vāpnatak]

wǣpengeðræc n. encounter of spears? DR 1683.

wǣpengewrixl(e) n. hostile encounter.

wǣpenhād = wǣpnedhād

wǣpenhete m. armed hate, Ap 80.

wǣpenhūs n. armoury, WW 34813.

wǣpenlēas unarmed, Æ.

wǣpenlic male, WW.

wǣpenstrǣl fm. arrow, PPs 565.

wǣpentæc = wǣpengetæc

wǣpenðracu † f. storm of weapons.

wǣpenðrǣge weapon, equipment? CrA 61?

wǣpenwīfestre = wǣpnedwīfestre

wǣpenwiga m. armed warrior, Rd 151.

wǣpmann (Æ) = wǣpnedmann

wǣpn == wǣpen

wǣpnahūs = wǣpenhūs

wǣpned I. adj. male, AO.

II. m. male person.

wǣpnedbearn n. male child, BH 768.

wǣpnedcild n. male child, Æ.

wǣpnedcynn n. male species, Æ.

wǣpnedhād m. male sex, Æ: sexual power, GD 2630.

wǣpnedhand f. male line, TC 49132.

wǣpnedhealf f. male line, TC 49116.

wǣpnedmann m. male, man, AO.

wǣpnedwīfestre f. hermaphrodite, WW.

±wǣpnian to arm, Æ, CP.

wǣpnmann = wǣpnedmann

+wǣpnu np. arms, LPs 4510.

wǣpnung f. armour, Æ: (+) army.

wæps m. ‘wasp,’ Æ. [L. vespa]

wær I. (napm. ware) wary, cautious, Æ, CP: (w. g.) aware of: ready, prepared, attentive.

II. † n. sea, ocean. [ON. verr]

III. = wer

IV. = wearr

wǣr I. adj. true, correct, Gen 681.

II. f. faith, fidelity: keeping, protection: agreement, treaty, compact, pledge, covenant: bond (of friendship).

+wǣr wg. ‘aware’ (of), watchful, on one’s guard, Chr 1095.

wær- = war-, wear-, wer-, wier-, wyr-

wæran = werian

wærc (wræc) m. pain, suffering, anguish (A; often confused with WS. weorc. v. JAW 52).

wærcan to be in pain.

wærcsār (e) n. pain, MkR 138.

wære = wer II.

wǣre I. = wǣr II.

II. pret. 2 sg. of wesan.

wǣrfæst (e2) covenant-keeping, honourable, faithful, trusty.

wǣrg = wērig

wærgēapnes f. argument, WW 1921.

wǣr-genga, -ganga (ē1) † wm. one seeking protection, stranger (or ?= wer-).

wǣrigian = wērgian

+wærlǣcan to warm, Æ.

±wærlan to go, pass by, DR, NG.

wærlēas incautious, careless.

wǣrlēas † faithless, perfidious.

wærlic I. careful, wary, cautious, circumspect, CP. adv. -līce, Æ.

II. = werlic

wǣrlīce adv. truly, Gen 652?

wærlicnes f. wariness, caution, HL 13263.

wǣrloga † m. troth-breaker, traitor, liar, devil. [‘warlock’; lēogan]

wærlot n. craftiness, cunning, deceit, WW 35431.

wærna = wrenna

wærnes I. f. wariness, caution.

II. = weargnes

wǣron pret. pl. of wesan.

wærsagol cautious in speech, W 7217.

wærscipe m. cunning, caution, prudence, AO, CP.

wǣrstlic = wrǣstlic

wærword n. word of warning, WW.

wærwyrde cautious in speech, FT 57.

wæs pret. 1, 3 sg. of wesan.

wæsc f. ablution, washing, A 13·441.

+wæsc n. only in wætera +w. ‘alluvium,’ WW 17935.

-wæsce v. scēap-w.

wæscen = wascen pp. of wascan.

wæscere m. washer.

wæscern n. washing-place, WW 1852.

wæscestre I. f. washer, house-keeper, ‘presbytera,’ GD 276.

II. m. dyer, GD 19123.

wæschūs n. washing-place.

wæscing m. washing, ablution, Ct.

wǣsend = wāsend

-wæsma v. here-w.

wæsp = wæps

wæst == west

wǣst- = wēst-

wæstling m. sheet, blanket, Gl.

wæstm (e) mn. (nap. wæst-mas, -me) growth, increase: plant, produce, offspring, fruit, Æ, CP: result, benefit, product: interest, usury: abundance: stature, form, figure. [weaxan]

wæstmaseten f. planting, Mt 513.

wæstmbǣre fruitful, Æ, CP.

+wæstmbǣrian to be or make fruitful, WW.

wæstmbǣrnes f. fruitfulness, fertility, Æ.

wæstmbǣro f. fruitfulness, AO 5820.

wæstmbēorennes = wæstmbǣrnes

wæstmberende fertile, AO.

wæstmberendnes f. fruitfulness, fertility, BH 7430b.

wæstme f. = wæstm

wæstmfæst fruitful, ANS 122247.

wæstmian to grow, increase, bear fruit.

wæstmlēas fruitless, unfruitful, Æ.

wæstmlic fruitful, DR 1813.

wæstmsceatt m. interest, usury.

wæsðm = wæstm

wǣt (ā, ē) I. adj. ‘wet,’ moist, AO.

II. n. liquid, drink, Æ. ǣt and w. food and drink, Æ.

wǣta m. wetness, moisture, humours, fluid, water, Æ, CP: drink, Æ.

±wǣtan to wet, moisten, water, ÆGr.

wǣte f. = wǣta m.

wæter (e) n. (gs. wætres, wæteres) ‘water,’ Æ, CP; Mdf: sea.

wæterādl f. dropsy, Lcd.

wæter-ǣdre, -æddre f. spring of water, source, Æ.

wæterælfādl f. a disease, Lcd.

wæterælfen f. water-elf, WW 4578.

wæter-berend (OEG 871), -berere (WW) m. water-bearer, sutler, camp-follower.

wæterbōh m. succulent shoot, sprig, WW 14925.

wæterbolla m. dropsy, Lcd.

wæterbora m. water-bearer.

wæterbrōga † m. frightful flood.

wæterbūc m. water-vessel, water-pot, pitcher, Æ.

wæterbucca m. water-spider, WW 1224.

wæterburne f. water-stream, DD 3.

wæterbyden f. bucket, cask, WW 50314.

wæterclāð m. towel, RB 597.

wætercrōg m. water-pot, WW 48428.

wætercrūce f. water-pot, Cp 283u.

wæterdrinc m. a drink of water, NC 331.

wæter-egsa, -egesa † m. water-terror.

wæterelfen = wæterælfen

wæterfæsten n. water-fastness, place protected by water, Chr 894a.

wæter-fæt n., nap. -fatu water-pot, flagon, Æ.

wæterflaxe f. water-pitcher, Mk 1413. [v. ‘flask’]

wæterflōd m. water-flood, inundation, deluge, Æ, AO.

wæterfrocga m. water frog, NC 331.

wæterful dropsical, WW.

wæterfyrhtnes f. hydrophobia, WW 11224.

wætergāt f. water spider, WW 1224.

wætergeblǣd n. watery pustule? Lcd 162b.

wætergefeall n. waterfall, CC 116.

wætergelād n. conduit, WW 3394.

wætergelæt n. aqueduct, WW 21113.

wætergesceaft f. nature of water, GD 22017.

wætergewæsc n. ‘alluvium,’ WW 1871.

wætergrund m. sea-bottom, depth, PPs 10623.

wætergyte m. ‘Aquarius’ (sign of the Zodiac), Lcd 3·2464.

wæterhæfern m. crab, Lcd 16b.

wæterhālgung f. consecration of water, DR 1171.

wæterhelm m. covering of ice, GnE 74?

±wæterian to water, moisten, irrigate, Æ, CP: lead (cattle) to water, Æ.

wæterig watery, watered, Æ.

wæterisc (e) watery, moist.

wæterlēas waterless, Æ.

wæterlēast f. want of water, HL 9·177.

wæterlic aquatic, GPH 394.

wætermēle (ǣ3) m. bowl, basin, ÆGr.

wæternǣdre f. water-snake, WW.

wæterordāl n. water-ordeal, LL 388[2].

wæterpund n. ‘norma, libella aquatica,’ WW 15037.

wæterpytt m. water-pit, well, Æ.

wæterrīðe? f. conduit (v. OEG 1714n).

wæterscēat m. napkin, towel, WW 1273.

wæter-scipe (Æ, CP), -scype m. sheet of water, waters: conduit.

wæterscȳte f. towel, napkin, Æ.

wætersēað m. water-pit, cistern.

wætersēoc dropsical, Æ.

wætersēocnes f. dropsy, Æ.

wæterspryng m. water-spring, Da 386.

wætersteall m. standing water, pond.

wæterstefn f. voice of waters, PPs 924.

wæterstoppa m. bucket, GD 1122.

wæterstrēam m. river.

wætertīge m. canal, aqueduct, HGl 41850.

wæterðēote f. conduit, flood-gate, torrent, cataract, Æ.

wæter-ðīsa, -ðissa m. (water-traverser) whale, Whale 50: ship, Gu 1303.

wæterðrūh f. water-pipe, conduit, Gl.

wæterðrȳð f. rush of waters, PPs 10622.

wæterung f. watering, providing with water, Æ.

wæterwǣdlnes f. dearth of water, ÆL 23b538.

wæterweg m. watercourse.

wæterwrīte f. ‘clepsydra,’ water-clock, WW 37839.

wæterwyll m. spring of water, fountain, LL 312[5,1].

wæterwyrt f. water star-wort.

wæterȳð f. billow, B 2242.

wǣtian to be wet, WW 4471.

wætig (GPH 389) = pætig

wætla m. swathe, bandage, Lcd 78a.

wǣtnes f. moisture, LkL 86 (ē).

wætrian = wæterian

wætter (N) = wæter

wǣtung f. wetting, moisture, Lcd.

wæð n. ford, Chr 1073d. [ON. vað]

-wǣða v. here-w.

wǣðan to wander, roam about: hunt. [wāð]

wǣðeburne f. fishing stream? BC (Mdf).

wǣðelnes = wǣdelnes

wǣðl = wǣdl

wǣwærðlic good? A 8·33530. adv. (e, y) -līce successfully? A 8·298; W 1691.

wæx (N) == weax

wǣx = wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.

wæxð pres. 3 sg. of wascan.

wafian to ‘wave,’ Æ.

wāfian to be agitated, astonished, amazed, gaze at, wonder at, admire, Æ: hesitate.

wāfiende ‘theatralis,’ ‘visibilis,’ OEG 233.

waforlic = wæferlic

wafung (æ, e) f. spectacle, display, pageantry, sight, Æ: astonishment, amazement, Æ. [wafian]

wafungstede m. place for shows, theatre, WW.

wafungstōw f. place for shows, theatre, Lcd 3·20616.

wāg I. (ǣ) m. wall, Æ, AO, CP. [Goth. waddjus]

II. = wǣg I.

wāghrægel n. tapestry, vail, NG.

wagian to move, shake, swing, totter, Æ. [‘wag’; wegan]

wagn = wægn

wāgon = wǣgon pret. pl. of wegan.

wāgrift (e, y) n. wall-hanging, tapestry, vail, curtain.

wāgðeorl doorway? LPs 614. [ðyrel]

wāgðyling (wāh-) f. wainscoting, WW 14731. [wāg, ðille]

wagung f. moving, shaking, Lcd.

wāh == wāg

wāhmelu n. fine meal, Lcd 101b. [OHG. wāhi]

wahsan = wascan

wal = wæl I.

wal- = wæl-, weal-

wala (N) = wela I.

wālā! wālāwā! interj. (w. g.) oh! alas! wo! [‘wellaway’; wā]

walan v. walu I.

Wālas = Wēalas

walc- = wealc-

wal-crigge, -cyrge = wælcyrige

walcspinl (o1) f. curling-iron, crisping-pin, WW 1981; OEG 2670.

wald (N, VPs) == weald

walde (CP 44311) = wolde

waldmora = wēalmora

Wāle (= ēa) f. Welshwoman, female slave, Rd.

waler (DR) = weler

walh == wealh

wālic woful, lamentable, Sat 100.

wall (VPs) == weall

wallað (ÐR) = pres. pl. of wællan = willan

walm (N) = wielm

walu I. f. ridge, bank, Ct: rib, comb (of helmet), B 1031.

II. f? m? weal, mark of a blow, OEG.

III. v. wæl I.

wālwyrt = wēalwyrt

wam = wamm

wamb (o) f. belly, stomach, Æ, CP, VPs: ‘womb’: hollow? KC 3·52.

wambādl f. stomach-ache, Lcd 81a.

wambhord n. contents of the belly, Rd 1810.

wambscyldig? gluttonous? v. NC 331.

wambsēoc having pain in the stomach, Lcd.

wamcwide (o) † shameful speech, curse, blasphemy.

wamdǣd (o) † f. deed of shame, crime.

wamfreht (o) n. sinful divination, WW.

wamful † impure, shameful, sinful, bad.

wamlust m. allurement, enticement, A 13·28; OEG 737.

wamm (o) I. mn. stain, spot, disgrace, defect, defilement, sin, evil, crime: injury, loss, hurt, misfortune.

II. adj. shameful, bad.

wamsceaða (o) † m. sin-stained, foe, devil.

wamscyldig sinful, criminal, Gen 949 (o).

wamwlite (o) m. wound in the face, LL.

wamwyrcende (o) worker of sin, Cr 1093.

wan I. (once +; o) (usu. indecl. and used predicatively) wanting, deficient, lacking, absent, CP. ānes wan ðe ðritig or ānes wana ðrittigum twenty-nine.

II. pret. 3 sg. of winnan.

III. = wann

±wana m. lack, want, deficiency, Æ. w. bēon to lack, fail.

wanǣht (o) f. want, poverty, †Hy 4102.

wananbēam m. spindle-tree, Gl.

wancol (e) unstable, unsteady, tottering, vacillating, weak. Bo.

wand I. pret. 3 sg. of windan.

II. f? mole (animal), Gl.

+wand n. shamefastness, RB 688: hesitation, scruple. [windan]

wandeweorpe f. mole (animal), Æ(u3).

wandian (o) to hesitate, flinch, desist from, omit, neglect, Æ, CP: fear, stand in awe, Æ: have regard to, care for. [windan]

wandlung f. changeableness, Bo 1527.

-wandodlīce v. unfor-w.

wandrian to ‘wander,’ roam, fly round, hover, CP: change: stray, err.

wandung f. feeling of respect, NC 332.

wand-wurp, -wyrp = wandeweorpe

wanfāh (o) dark-hued, Rd 536.

wanfeax (o) dark haired, Rd 138.

wanfōta m. pelican, WW 28710.

wanfȳr (o) n. lurid flame, Cr 966.

wang I. (o) n. plain, mead, field, place: world.

II. m. = wange

wangbeard m. whisker, Lcd 73a.

wange (e, o) n. jaw, cheek. [Ger. wange]

wangere m. pillow, bolster.

wangstede m. place, locality.

wangtōð m. molar, grinder.

wangturf f. meadow-turf, Lcd 1·4007.

wanhæf- = wanhaf-

+wanhǣlan to weaken, Æ.

wanhǣlð f. weakness, sickness, Sc 5419.

wanhǣw (o) bluish, WW 37623.

wanhafa m. poor man, SPs 851.

wanhafol needy, Æ.

wan-hafolnes, -haf(e)nes (æ) f. want, hunger.

wanhāl unsound, weak, ill, sick, maimed, Æ, CP.

+wanhālian to make weak, HL 1251.

wanhālnes f. weakness, ill-health.

wanhlȳte having no share in, free from, WW 39833

wanhoga m. thoughtless one, fool.

wan-hygd, -hȳd † f. carelessness, recklessness, daring.

wanhygdig (hȳdig) † careless, rash.

±wanian to diminish (tr.), lessen, curtail, injure, impair, take from, Æ, AO: infringe, annul: diminish (intr.), dwindle, decline, fade, decay, Æ, CP: ‘wane’ (moon).

wānian to complain, bewail, lament, bemoan, AO. [Ger. weinen]

wan-iendlic, -gendlic diminutive, ÆGr.

wann I. (o) dark, dusky, lurid. [‘wan’]

II. pret. 3 sg. of winnan.

wannhāl = wanhāl

wannian to become dark-coloured, turn black, NC 332: become discoloured? ÆP 17811.

wanniht wan, pale, livid, WW 43121.

wansǣlig † unhappy.

wansceaft † f. misery, misfortune.

wansceaf-ta m. (or -te f.) a disease, Lcd.

wanscrȳd poorly clad, ÆH 50017.

wansēoc ‘commitialis’? v. OEG 4937.

wansian to diminish, Chr 656e.

wanspēd f. poverty, want, AO.

wanspēdig poor, indigent, Æ.

wanung (o) f. waning, decrease, deprivation, diminution, loss, injury, weakening, Æ.

wānung f. howling, lamentation, Æ.

wanwegende waning (moon), Lcd.

wāpe napkin, towel? IM 12223.

wapelian, wapolian to bubble, froth, exhale, emit, pour forth.

wapul m? bubble, froth, WW.

war = wearr

wār I. n. sea-weed, Gl: sand.

II. = wǣr

wara, gs. of waru.

-waran v. burg-, ceaster-, eorð-w.

waras (N) = weras nap. of wer I.

-waras v. burg-, eorð-w.

warað = waroð

ward = (1) weard; (2) wearð (weorðan)

-ware v. burg-, eorð-, ceaster-w.

waren- = warn-

warht = worht

warian to beware: (±) guard, protect, defend: warn, CP: (†) hold, possess, attend: (†) inhabit. [wær]

wārig weedy, dirty, GnE 99.

wāriht full of sea-weed, Gl.

waritrēo = weargtrēow

warnian (ea, are) (±) to ‘warn,’ caution, Æ: (±) take warning, take heed, guard oneself against, Æ, CP: deny (oneself, etc.). [wearn]

warnung (ea) f. ‘warning’: foresight, caution. [Ger. warnung]

waroð (a1, ea1, e1, a2, e2, u2) n. shore, strand, beach.

wāroð n. alga, sea-weed, Rd 4149.

waroðfaruð m. surf, An 197.

waroðgewinn (u2) n. surf, An 439.

warp = wearp I.

warr = wearr

warscipe = wærscipe

warð I. (N) = waroð

II. (N) = wearð pret. 3 sg. of weorðan.

waru I. f. ‘ware,’ article of merchandise, Æ. II. f. shelter, protection, care, custody, guard, defence, vindication, Æ, AO.

-waru v. burg-, ciric-, eorð-w.

waruð = waroð

wāruð = wāroð

was = wæs

-wāsa v. wudu-w.

wascan6 (æ; acs, a(c)x) to ‘wash,’ bathe, lave: envelop, B 3115 (or ?= weaxan).

wase (v. OEG 1818) f. mire, marsh.

Entry in first edition: wāse f. ooze, mud, dirt, filth, mire, marsh, moor, water meadow, foreshore. [Ger. wiese]

wāsend (ǣ) m. ‘weasand,’ windpipe, gullet.

wasescite f. cuttlefish, WW 1817. [wase, scēotan]

wāst pres. 2 sg. of witan.

wāt I. pres. 3 sg. of witan.

II. pret. 3 sg. of wītan.

III. = wǣt

watel (o2, u2) m. ‘wattle,’ hurdle, covering: (pl.) thatching.

water = wæter

watol = watel

watr- = wætr-, wæter-

watul = watel

wāð † f. wandering, journey: pursuit, hunt, hunting, chase.

waðema = waðuma

wāðol wandering? or m. full moon? Fin 8?

wað-um, -uma † m. wave, flood, stream, sea.

wāwa = wēa

wāwan7 to blow (of wind), Rd 4181.

waxan = (1) wascan; (2) weaxan

waxgeorn = weaxgeorn

we (ē) pron. (1st pers. plur.) g. ūser, d. ūs, acc. ūs(ic) ‘we.’

wēa m. misfortune, evil, harm, trouble: grief, woe, misery: sin, wickedness.

weacen = wæcen

wēacwānian to lament, Sat 320.

wēadǣd † f. evil deed.

wēadhōc (Ep 887) = wēodhōc

weadu (K) = wudu

wēafod = wēofod

weag = weg

wēagesīð m. companion in trouble.

weagian = wagian

weahte pret. 3 sg. of weccan.

weahxan = weaxan

weal = (1) weall; (2) wæl

wēal == wealh

weal- = weall-, wel-

wēalāf † f. wretched remnant.

wēaland = wēalland

Wēalas (pl. of wealh) the Welsh: Wales. West Wē(a)las West-Welsh, Cornish.

+wealc n. rolling, tossing motion: attack, Chr 1100.

wealca (a) m. †billow, rolling wave: light floating garment.

wealcan7 (±) to move round, revolve, roll, toss, CP: fluctuate: revolve in one’s mind, discuss, scheme, reflect, Æ, CP: wrap round, twist, curl; OEG: (+) traverse. [‘walk’]

wealcere m. fuller, WW 40729.

±wealcian (a) to curl, roll up, OEG.

wealcol mobile, not firmly fixed, GPH 399441.

wealcspinl (a, o) f. crisping-pin, OEG, WW.

Wēalcynn n. the Welsh kin, EC 14624.

weald I. (a) m. weald, forest, wood, grove, AO: bushes, foliage, Gen 846. [‘wold’]

II. m. power, AO (usu. +).

III. powerful, RB 1175.

IV. conj. perhaps, possibly, haply, lest, Æ.

+weald n. might, power: control, command, dominion. his gewealdes of his own accord, intentionally: protection: subjection: groin: muscles of the neck? LL 88[77].

±wealdan7 (a) w. g. d. (instr.) and a. to rule, control, determine, direct, command, govern, possess, AO, CP: wield (a weapon), exercise: cause, bring about, CP.

wealdbǣre n. place affording mast for swine, EC 6023.

+wealden I. adj. subject (to), easily controlled: inconsiderable, small.

II. adv. moderately.

wealdend (a) I. m. leader, controller, ruler, lord, king (often of God).

II. f. female ruler.

±wealdende ruling, powerful.

Wealdendfæder m. Heavenly Father.

+wealdendlīce powerfully, PPs 13516.

wealdendras late nap. of wealdend.

+wealdenmōd self-controlled, Cra 70.

wealdes (usu. +) of one’s own accord, CP 19822.

wealdgenga m. robber, thief, Æ.

±wealdleðer n. rein, bridle, Æ.

wealdmoru = wēalmoru

wealdnes (a) f. rule, VPs 14413.

wealdswaðu f. forest-track, B 1403 (a1).

wealdung f. government, rule.

weale = wale

wēales v. wealh.

wealfæsten = weallfæsten

wealg nauseous, CP 44718.

wealgat = weallgeat

wealh (a) m. (gs. wēales) foreigner, stranger, slave: Briton, Welshman.

wealhāt boiling hot, red-hot, Lcd 96a.

wealhbaso f. foreign red, vermilion, Gl.

Wealhcynn n. men of Wales, Britons.

wealhen = wīelen

wealhfæreld (a) n. a force which patrolled the Welsh border? KC 2·6027.

wealh-gefēra, -gerēfa m. commander of the ‘wealhfæreld,’ Chr 897a.

wealhhāfoc m. foreign hawk, falcon.

wealhhnutu (a) f. (foreign nut), ‘walnut,’ WW 45234.

wealhisc = wīelisc

wealh-moru, -more (a1) f., -mora m. carrot, parsnip.

wealhstōd m. interpreter, translator, Æ, CP: mediator, CP.

Wealhðēod f. Welsh nation, LL.

wealhwyrt = wēalwyrt

wealian to be defiant? ÆL 1248.

wēalic woeful, sorrowful, Wy 12.

weall I. (a, æ) m. ‘wall,’ dike, earthwork, gart, dam, Æ, AO, CP; Mdf: (†) rocky shore, cliff. [L. vallum]

II. = wæl

III. = wiell

weallan7 (±) to be agitated, rage, toss, well, bubble, seethe, foam, be hot, boil, Æ, AO, CP: swarm: flow, Æ. ūp w. to rise (of a river), AO. [Ger. wallen]

wēalland n. foreign country, Gen 2706 (weal-): Normandy, Chr 1040e. [wealh]

Wēallas = Wēalas

weallclif n. sea-cliff, B 3132.

wealldīc f. a walled ditch? KC 5·34619.

wealldor n. door in a wall, Cr 328.

wealle f. star-wort.

+wealled = +weallod

weallende boiling, fervid, ardent, energetic, fiery.

weallfæsten n. walled place, rampart, fortification, fortress.

weallgeat † n. rampart-gate, postern.

weallgebrec n. wall-breaking, act of making a breach, AO 13430.

weallgeweorc n. building of a wall, Æ destruction of walls, ÆGr 125.

weallian to go abroad, travel, wander: go as pilgrim.

weallīm m. cement, mortar, Æ (Gen 113).

wēallisc = wīelisc

+weallod walled, Æ.

weallstān † m. stone used in building.

weallsteall m. wall-place, foundation? Wa 88.

weallstēap † steep as a wall, Gen.

weallstilling (y2) m. repair of walls.

weallstōw = wælstōw

weallðrǣd (a1) m. plumb-line, WW 52227.

weallung (a, y) f. agitation, fervour, zeal.

weallwala † m. part of a house-wall? foundation? Ruin 21.

weallweg (a1) m. walled road? Ct.

weallwyrhta m. mason, Gl.

weallwyrt = wealwyrt

wēal-mora, -more = wealhmoru

wealnes (CPs) = wealdnes

wealowian = wealwian

wealsāda m. cord (for binding slaves)? PPs 1395. [wealh]

wealstilling (y2) = weallstilling

wealstōd = wealhstōd

wealt I. shaky, unsteady.

II. = wielt pres. 3 sg. of wealdan.

wealtan ? to turn about, roll, reel, stagger.

Entry supplied from first edition.

wealweorc n. masonry, Æ.

wealwian (a, y) to roll (intr.), ‘wallow,’ CP: roll (tr.): dry up, shrivel, wither, decay.

wealwyrt (a, æ) f. dwarf elder, endive. [wealh]

wēamēt, wēamētto f. passion, anger, Æ.

wēamōd ill-humoured, angry, CP.

wēamōdnes f. anger, passion, impatience, Æ, CP.

weaps = wæps

wear = (1) wearr; (2) hwer

wear- = wær-

wearas = weras npl. of wer.

wearc = wærc

weard I. fm. watching, ‘ward,’ protection, guardianship, AO, CP: advance post, AO: waiting for, lurking, ambuscade.

II. m. keeper, watchman, guard, guardian, protector, AO: (†) lord, king: (†) possessor.

III. adv. towards, to. wið...weard towards.

IV. = wearð

V. ‘sandix,’ v. A 30·249.

weardian to watch, guard, keep, protect, preserve: hold, possess, occupy, inhabit. lāst w. keep the track of, follow closely. swaðe w. remain behind. leger w. keep one’s bed.

weardmann m. watchman, guard, patrol, Æ.

weardseld, weardsetl (Æ) n. guardhouse, watch-tower.

weardsteall m. watch-tower, WW.

weardwīte n. penalty for not keeping guard, TC 41131.

wearf I. (EC 202) = wearp pret. 3 sg. of weorpan.

II. = hwearf

wearg (e) I. m. (wolf), accursed one, outlaw, felon, criminal, Æ.

II. (-erig, -yrig) adj. wicked, cursed, wretched. [ON. vargr]

weargberende villainous, WW 40727.

weargbrǣde (-geb-) f. a warty eruption, impetigo, stye in the eye, tetter, ringworm, mole, freckle. [wearr]

weargnes (æ, e, y) f. evil, malice, cunning.

weargrōd f. scaffold, gallows, Gl.

weargtreafu (rht) np. home of the damned, hell, El 927.

weargtrēow (ari-) n. gallows, Ct.

weargung (e) f. misery, EPs 8719.

wearh I. == wearg

II. = wearr

wēariht = wearriht

wearm ‘warm,’ Æ, CP. adv. -e.

wearmelle = wurmille

±wearmian (eo, y) to become warm, Æ, CP.

wearmlic warm, Da 350.

wearmnes f. warmth, ÆL 11160.

wearn I. f. reluctance, repugnance, refusal, denial, CP: resistance: reproaches, abuse. [waru]

II. = worn

wearn- = warn-, wearrn-

wearnmǣlum (ē) adv. in troops, WW 251. [worn]

wearnwīslīce av. obstinately, WW.

wearod, wearoð = waroð

wearp I. (a) m. ‘warp,’ threads stretched lengthwise in a loom: twig, osier. [weorpan]

II. pret. 3 sg. of weorpan.

wearpfæt n. basket, WW.

wearr (a, æ, eo) m. wart, callosity, Æ.

wearrig (Æ), wearriht warty, knotty.

wearrihtnes f. knottiness, roughness (of skin), Gl.

wearrnes (wearn-) f. knottiness.

weart, wearte (a, e) f. ‘wart.’

weartere (æ) m. occupier, dweller, Chr 565. [weard]

wearð I. n. = weorð

II. pret. 3 sg. of weorðan.

III. = waroð

wearð- = weorð-

wēas adv. by chance, accidentally, CP. mid w. by chance.

weasc- = wæsc-

wēasgelimp n. a chance occurrence, WW 41010.

wēaspell n. evil tidings, B 1315.

weastern (Chr 1015) = western

weastm = wæstm

wēatācen † n. sign of grief.

wēaðearf f. woful need, Wif 10.

weax (e) n. ‘wax,’ AO.

weaxæppel m. ball of wax.

±weaxan (e) I. sv7 to ‘wax,’ grow, be fruitful, increase, become powerful, Æ, AO, CP.

II. = wascan

weaxberende m. candle-bearer, acolyte, DR 1958 (io2).

weaxbred (e) n. writing-tablet, Æ: diagram, list, A 8·332.

weaxcandel (e1, o2) f. wax candle.

weaxen pp. of weaxan.

weaxgeorn (a) desirous of increase, very greedy, WW 10213.

weaxgesceot n. payment made in wax, W 1711.

weaxhlāf m. wax tablet, Lcd.

weaxhlāfsealf f. wax salve, Lcd 92b.

±weaxnes f. increase, growth.

weaxscot = weaxgesceot

weaxsealf (e) f. wax salve.

weaxung f. growth, increase.

web, webb n. ‘web,’ weft: woven work, tapestry, Æ. [wefan]

webba m. weaver, EC, WW.

webbēam m. weaver’s beam, WW.

webbestre f. female weaver, WW 18811.

webbgeweorc n. weaving, HL, MH.

webbian to weave, contrive.

webbung (hw) f. plotting, conspiracy, OEG 2975: ‘scena’ (= wāfung? v. OEG 2920).

webgerēðru np. weaver’s implement? WW 29416.

webgerod n. weaver’s implement, Cp 1988.

webhōc m. weaver’s comb, reed? WW.

weblic pertaining to a weaver, Gl.

websceaft m. weaver’s beam, WW 29339.

webtǣg (æ) f. weaving-thread, OET 615. [tēag]

webtāwa m. thread, line, WW 4338.

wēbung (Cp 180s) = wāfung

webwyrhta m. fuller.

wecca = weoca

weccan (±) to awaken, arouse, CP: call up, bring forth, produce: recall: exhort, encourage: move, set in motion: kindle. [wacan]

weccend m. instigator, GPH 393.

wēce = wāc I.

wecedrenc m. emetic, Lcd.

wecg m. ‘wedge’: mass of metal, lump, Æ: piece of money, Æ.

wecgan to move, agitate, drive hither and thither: be moved.

wecian (VPs) = wacian

wecnian = wæcnian

wed = wedd

wēd == wǣd

+wēd I. n. fury, rage, madness. [wōd]

II. ‘obliquus, distortus,’ ZDA 31·9168. [wōh]

±wēdan (ǣ) to be mad, rage, Æ, AO, CP. [wōd]

wēd-beorge, -berge = wēdeberge

wedbrice = wedbryce

wedbrōðor m. pledged brother (in a brotherhood of compact, not of blood), Chr. [wedd]

wedbryce m. breach of agreement, treachery.

wedd n. pledge, agreement, covenant, security, Æ, AO, CP: dowry, WW.

±weddian engage, pledge oneself, covenant, promise, vow: give to wife, betroth: ‘wed,’ marry.

weddung f. pledging, betrothal, Nic 47433.

wēde I. raging, mad. [wōd]

II. (A) = wǣde

+wēde n. fury, rage, madness, Æ. [wōd]

wēdeberge f. hellebore.

wēdehund m. mad dog, Lcd, Met.

wēdelnes (VPs) = wēðelnes

wēden (MF 178) = wǣden

wēdendsēoc mad, GD 135n; 223.

wēdenheort I. mad, insane, WW.

II. n. madness.

wēdenheortnes f. madness, frenzy, CP.

weder I. n. ‘weather,’ air, AO: sky, firmament: breeze, storm, tempest.

II. = weðer

+weder = +wider

wederblāc bleached by the weather, A 8·449.

wederburg f. exposed town, An 1699.

wedercandel f. sun, Ph 187.

wederdæg m. day of fine weather, Az 96.

wederfest weather-bound, Chr 1046e.

wederian to exhibit a change of weather.

wedertācen n. sun, Gu 1267.

+wederu np. weather. [OHG. giwitiri]

wederung (æ) f. (bad) weather, Chr 1085.

wederwolcen n. cloud, Ex 75.

wedewe = wuduwe

+wedfæstan (wet-) to betroth, Cp 635s.

wēding f. madness, GD 16427; WW 40938.

wēdl- = wǣdl-

wedlāc n. pledge, plighted troth, ‘wedlock’.

wedloga m. violator of agreement, traitor. [lēogan]

+wef n. woof, web.

wēf- = wāf-, wǣf-, wēof-

wefan5 (eo) (±) to ‘weave,’ Æ: devise, contrive, arrange.

wefl I. f. woof, warp, Gl: an implement for weaving.

II. = wifel

weft, wefta m. weft, WW.

weg I. (æ) m. ‘way,’ direction, Æ, AO: path, road, highway, Mdf: journey, Æ: course of action. ealne w. (ealneg) adv. always. on w. (aweg) adv. away. be...wege on the way (to) [Ger. weg]

II. = wæg II.

wēg = (1) wǣge; (2) wīg

weg- = onweg-

wēg- = wǣg-

wegan5 (±) to carry, support, sustain, bear, bring, CP: move: wear: (±) ‘weigh,’ measure.

+wegan to fight, B 2400.

weg-brāde, -brǣde (Æ) f. way-bread, plantain, dock.

wegfarende (ǣ, ē) wayfaring, Æ.

wegfērend m. wayfarer, traveller, GD.

wegfōr f. travel, journey, WW 42333.

wegg = wecg

weggedāl n. road-dividing, cross-way, Gl.

weggelǣte fn. junction of roads, Gl, Ct.

weggē-sīð? -sīða? (v. OEG 861) travelling companion.

weggewit n. aberration (of mind), CPs 11511.

weg-lā interj. ‘euge’! PPs 694.

weglēas out of the way, erroneous: without a road.

weglēast (ī2) f. trackless place, wilderness, ARSPs 10640.

wegnest n. food for a journey, viaticum.

wegrēaf n. highway robbery, LL.

wegtwiflung f. branching of roads, WW 17916. [= -twislung]

wēgur = wīgār

wehsan = weaxan

wehte pret. 3 sg. of weccan.

wei v. wā.

weig = weg

wel I. adv. (comp. bet) ‘well,’ abundantly, very, very easily, very much: fully: nearly: pleonastic (as in ēac w. = also), sometimes = indeed, to be sure. tō w. too well. w. nēah nearly, almost. w. hwǣr, w. genwǣr for the most part, nearly everywhere. wella alas! (cp. wālā).

II. = wæl

III. = wiell

wel- = hwel-, wæl-, weal-, wiel-

wēl- = wīel-

wela (a, ea, eo) m. ‘weal,’ prosperity, happiness, riches (often in pl.), AO, CP.

Wēland m. the Smith-God, Northern Vulcan.

welbescēawod discreet, considerate.

welboren well-born, of good family, noble.

welcn = wolcen

weldǣd f. good deed, benefit, kindness.

weldēd = weldǣd

weldōend [CP] = weldōnd pres. ptc. of weldōn.

weldōn anv. to do well, CP: benefit, satisfy, please, MtL 1515.

weldōnd m. benefactor, Gl.

weldōnnes f. well-doing, kindness, DR 1317.

weleg = (1) wilig; (2) welig

welena gp. of wela.

weler (eo) mf. lip, Æ, CP.

weleðig rich, ANS 128299.

welfremming f. good deed, benefit, DR 18717.

welfremnes f. benefit, DR.

welg I. m. = wilig

II. adj. = welig

welga = weliga wm. of welig adj.

welgā interj. hail!

welgeboren = welboren

wel-gecwēme, -gecwēmedlic well-pleasing, acceptable, SPs.

welgecwēmnes f. favour, DR.

welgedōn well-done, good, beneficent, CP.

welgehwǣr = welhwǣr

welgelīcian to please well: be well pleased.

welgelīcwirðe well pleased, acceptable, VPs 118108.

welgelīcwirðnes f. good pleasure, VPs 1407.

welgespring = welspring

welgestemned having a good voice, ANS 84·6.

welgetȳd well-instructed, ES 39·354.

welgewende thriving, MF (Vesp. D xiv)

welgewlite beautiful.

welgewlitegod well-adorned.

welgian = weligian

welhǣwen well-hued, beautifully coloured, CP 41128.

welhrēowlīce = wælhrēowlīce

welhwā pron. each, every.

±welhwǣr adv. (nearly) everywhere.

±welhwilc (e, y) pron. each, any, nearly every.

welig I. well-to-do, rich, prosperous, Æ, AO, CP.

II. m. ‘willow.’

±weligian to be prosperous, abound: enrich, Æ. [v. ‘awelgien’]

weligstedende (woegl-) making rich, DR 989.

well = (1) will; (2) wel

wella = wiella

wellā = wā lā

welle = wille

wellende (VPs) = willende pres. ptc. of willan.

wellere bosom, fold, hollow, WW.

wellibbende (y2) living well, well conducted, reputable, CP.

wellīcian to please well, MFH 178.

wellīcung f. agreeableness, EPs.

wellīcwyrðe (u3) well-pleasing, BCPs 14610.

wellyrge (Gl) = wellere

welm = wielm

-welm v. fōt-w.

Wēlond = Wēland

welor = weler

welp = hwelp

welrēab (Ep, Erf 642) = wælrēaf

welrūmlīce adv. graciously, DR.

welrūmmōd gracious, DR 1220.

wel-spring, -sprynge (CP) = wyll(ge)spring

welstincende fragrant, CP 43933.

welswēgende melodious, SPs 1505.

welt, welð = wielt, wielð pres. 3 sg. of wealdan, weallan.

welðungen † honoured, in high repute.

weluc = weoloc

welung f. revolution, OEG 2830. [wielwan]

welweorðe of high esteem, Lcd 3·43229.

welwilled- = welwillend-

welwillende well-wishing, benevolent, kindly, good, Æ, CP.

welwillendlīce benevolently, lovingly, kindly.

wel-wille(n)dnes, -wilnes f. benevolence, goodwill, kindness, Æ.

wel-wyll-, -wylle(n)d- = welwillend-

welwyrcend m. well-doer.

welwyrcende well-doing.

wem = wamm

wēman to sound, be heard, An 740: announce, An 1480: (±) persuade, convince, lead astray.

wēmend m. herald, declarer, El 880.

wēmere m. procurer, WW 17128.

±wemman (æ) to defile, besmirch, calumniate, profane, injure, ill-treat, Lk; Æ, CP: abuse, revile. [wamm; v. ‘awem’]

+wemmednes f. defilement, Æ.

±wemmend m. adulterer, fornicator, OEG.

+wemmendlic seducing, corrupting, OEG 2912.

±wemming m. defilement, blemishing, spoiling, OEG: (+) profanation.

+wemmodlīce (æ) adv. corruptly.

wemnes = wemmednes

wen = (1) wynn; (2) wenn

wēn I. f. belief, hope, opinion, expectation, supposition, CP: probability. w. is ðæt perhaps: name of the rune for w.

II. = wægn

+wēn to bend, twist, NC 297 (A 14·139).

wēna m. hope, opinion, expectation, idea, fancy, CP.

±wēnan (w. g. or a.) to ‘ween,’ fancy, imagine, believe, think, expect, hope, fear, Æ, AO, CP: wonder, ES 37·191.

wenbȳl m. boil, carbuncle, Lcd.

wencel I. (i) n. child: maid-servant.

II. = wancol

wend m. what turns up, an event.

+wend n. snail-shell, snail, WW. [windan]

±wendan to turn, direct, Æ, CP: ‘wend’ one’s way, go, Æ, AO: return: change, alter, vary, restore, Æ: convert: translate, CP. [windan]

wēnde pret. 3 sg. of wēnan.

Wendelsǣ mf. Mediterranean Sea, AO.

-wenden v. ed-w.

wendend m. that which turns round, WW 48912.

wendende movable, revolving, Sc 974.

wendere m. translator, interpreter, OEG 5259.

Wendle mp. Vandals.

wendung f. change, turning, rotation, CP.

+wene perhaps, MkR 142 (oe).

wēnendlic to be hoped for, GD 26914.

wēnere = wægnere

wēnes = wǣnes

wēnestu = wēnstu

weng = wang

±wenge n. cheek, Æ. [wang]

wenian to accustom, habituate, inure, train, Æ, CP: entertain, treat. w. mid wynnum treat kindly. w. tō wiste feast, entertain: break off, ‘wean’ from.

wēninga = wēnunga

wenlic comely, beautiful, Æ: ‘conveniens,’ MkL.

wenn I. mf. ‘wen,’ tumour.

II. (K) = wynn

wennan = wenian

wenncīcen n. little wen, ZDA 31·46.

wennsealf (wen-) f. wen-salve, ointment for a tumour, Lcd.

wenspryng m. ‘nævus,’ mole, WW 45119.

wēnstu = wēnst ðu pres. 2 sing. of wēnan.

wensum = wynsum

went pres. 3 sg. of wendan.

Wentas, Wente, Went-Sæte, -Sætas mp. people of Gwent (roughly = Monmouthshire).

wēnð pres. 3 sing. of wēnan.

wēnung f. expectation, hope, AO 11212: doubt.

wēn-unga, -unge (ǣ) adv. possibly, perhaps, by chance, Æ.

wenwyrt f. crowfoot? lesser celandine? darnel? Lcd.

wēo (Rd 575) = wōh? or wēa?

wēobed, wēobud = wēofod

weoce I. f. ‘wick’ (of a lamp or candle).

II. = wuce

wēocs = wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.

wēocson pret. pl. of wacsan (= wascan).

wēocsteall (ES 11·64) = wēohsteall

weocu = wucu

wēod n. herb, grass, CP: ‘weed.’

weodewe = wuduwe

wēodhōc m. weed-hook, hoe, LL 455[15].

wēodian to weed, LL 454[9].

wēodmōnað m. August.

weodo, weodu == wudu

weoduma = weotoma

wēodung f. weeding, WW 1053.

weofan (VPs) = wefan

wēofed = wēofod

wēofod nm. altar, Æ, CP. [wīg; bēod]

wēofodbōt f. fine for injuring a priest, which was applied in support of the altar, v. LL 2·276.

wēofodheorð (wībed-) m. altar-hearth, GD.

wēofodhrægl (wīgbed-) n. altar-cover, BH 902.

wēofod-scēat (Æ), -scēata m. altar cloth.

wēofodsteall m. place of the altar, LL (254n).

wēofod-ðegn, -ðēn m. altar-attendant, priest.

wēofodðēnung f. altar-service, LL 380[2].

wēofodwiglere (wīgbed-) m. soothsayer, WW 10810.

+weofu pl. of +wef.

wēofud = wēofod

weofung f. weaving, WW 49038.

wēog = wīg

weogas = wegas nap. of weg.

wēoh == wīg

wēohse = wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.

wēohsteall m. place of the altar, sanctuary, choir, LL.

weol = weoll

weol- (A) = wel-

weolc I. pret. 3 sg. of wealcan.

II. = weoloc

weolcn = wolcen

weolc-rēad, weolcen- = weolocrēad

weolctælg m. purple dye, WW. [telg]

weold pret. 3 sg. of wealdan.

weoll pret. 3 sg. of weallan.

weolm = wielm

weolme (= ea) f. choice, pick of one’s fellow-creatures, Cr 445.

weoloc (e, i, y) m. ‘whelk,’ cockle, murex: (purple) dye from the murex.

weolocbasu purple, Gl.

weolocbasuhǣwen purple-coloured.

weolocrēad shell-fish red, scarlet, purple.

weolocscyll (e3) f. whelk, cockle, shell-fish.

weolt pret. 3 sg. of wealtan.

weonung = wining

wēop pret. 3 sg. of wēpan.

wēop- = wēp-

weor = wer I.

weorad = werod

weorc (e, o) n. ‘work,’ labour, action, deed, CP: exercise: (†) affliction, suffering, pain, trouble, distress (v. JAW 52). weorcum with difficulty: fortification.

+weorc n. work, workmanship, labour, construction: structure, edifice, Æ: military work, fortification.

weorcan = wyrcan

weorccræft m. mechanics, OEG 556.

weorcdǣd (oe1, ē2) f. action, operation, DR 12518.

weorcdæg m. work-day.

weorce I. † adj. painful, bitter, difficult hard.

II. adv. hardly, with difficulty.

weorcern n. workshop.

weorcful active, Sc 1691.

weorcgerēfa m. foreman, overseer, Æ.

-weorcheard, -weorclic v. un-w.

weorchūs (e) n. workshop, WW.

weorcmann (e) m. workman.

weorcnes (y) f. working, operation.

weorcnȳten n. working cattle, LL 26n.

weorcrǣden f. corvée-work, EC 3771.

weorcsige m. success in work, Lcd 1·388615 (v. A 31·58).

weorcstān m. hewn stone, Æ.

weorcsum painful, Gen 594.

weorcðēow mf. servant, slave.

weorc-uhta? m., -uhte? n. hour of matins on a non-festival day, NC 332 (cp. mæsseuhta).

weorcum v. weorc.

weorcwyrðe fit for work, able-bodied, MF 178.

weord = wyrd

weordungdæg (WW 20632) = weorðungdæg

weored = werod I.

weoreld = woruld

weoren pp. of weosan.

weorf n. beast of burden (v. CC 129), cattle.

weorf- = hweorf-

weorfemeoluc? f. milk from wild cattle? Lcd 102a (MS ðeorfe-).

weorftord (-oruf-) m. excrement of cattle, PPs 1126.

weorht = worht pp. of wyrcean.

+weorht = +wyrht

weorian = werian

weorld (Bl) = woruld

weorm = wyrm

weormian = wearmian

weorn = worn

weornan = wiernan

±weornian (u) to pine away, become weak, fade, wither, destroy, Æ.

weorod = werod I. and II.

weorold = woruld

+weorp n. throwing, dashing, tossing, An 306: what is thrown up.

±weorpan (o, u, y) I. sv3 to throw, cast, cast down, cast away, Æ, AO, CP: throw off, out, expel: throw upon. w. handa on lay hands on (a person): (w. d. pers.) charge with, accuse of: (+) reach by throwing. [Ger. werfen]

II. = wierpan

weorpere m. thrower, caster, Rd 287.

weorpian to pine away, ERPs 3812.

weorras (Cp 161c) = wearras, nap. of wearr.

weort == wyrt

weorteard = ortgeard

weorð I. (e, ea, i, o, u, y) n. ‘worth,’ value, price, purchase-money, ransom, AO, CP.

II. (ie, o, u, y) adj. worthy, honoured, noble, honourable, of high rank, CP: valued, dear, precious, AO, CP: fit, capable.

III. = worð I.

±weorðan3 (u, y) to become, be (passive auxiliary), be done, be made, CP: happen, come to pass, arise, take place, AO, Jn: (+) impers. get on with, please, agree, An, AO, Chr: think of, occur to. [‘worth,’ ‘i-worth’]

weorðe = weorð, wierðe

weorðere m. worshipper, JnL.

weorðful worthy, honourable, honoured, glorious, good, Æ (u).

weorðfullic (u) worthy, honoured, honourable, distinguished, CP. adv. -līce, AO.

weorðfulnes f. dignity, honour, AO.

weorðgeorn desirous of honour, high-souled.

±weorðian (o, u, y) to esteem, honour, worship, distinguish, celebrate, exalt, praise, Bo, PPs; AO, CP: adorn, deck: enrich, reward. [‘i-wurthi’]

weorðiend (u) m. worshipper.

weorðig = worðig

weorðlēas (u) worthless, WW 13020.

weorðlic worthy, honourable, distinguished, exalted, CP: valuable: fit, becoming. adv. -līce.

weorðlicnes f. worthiness, honour, estimation.

weorð-mynd, -mynt (u) fmn. honour, dignity, glory, AO, CP: mark of distinction.

weorðnes (e, ie, o, u, y) f. worth, estimation: splendour, rank, honour: integrity, uprightness.

weorðscipe (o, u) m. worth, respect, honour, dignity, glory, AO, CP: advantage, good. [‘worship’]

weorððearfa (u1, y1) poor man, Bk 12.

weorðung f. honouring, distinction, honour, glory, CP: celebration, worship: excellence: ornament.

weorðungdæg m. day for bestowal of honours or offices, festival, Bk 23.

weorðungstōw f. place of worship, the Tabernacle, Æ.

weoruc = weorc

weorud = werod

weoruf = weorf

weoruld == woruld

wēos gs. and nap. of wēoh.

weos- = wes-

weosan1? [S 382n2] to be or become weak.

Entry supplied from first edition.

weosnian = wisnian

weot- = wit-

weotod = witod

wēoðel = wēðel, wǣd(e)l

weoðerweard = wiðerweard

wēoðobān = wīðobān

weoðobend = wudubinde I.

wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.

weoxian to cleanse? A 9·261262.

±wēpan7 to ‘weep,’ complain, Æ, AO, CP: bewail, mourn over, deplore, Æ.

wēpen = wǣp(e)n

wēpende adj. weeping, GD 1831.

wēpendlic deplorable, mournful. adv. -līce.

wēpman = wǣpmann

wēpn == wǣpen

wēpned == wǣpned

Printed on one line: wēpn, wēpned == wǣpen, wǣpned

wēpnian = wǣpnian

wer I. m. man, Æ, AO, CP: husband, Æ: (†) hero: creature, B 105.

II. m. the legal money-equivalent of a person’s life, a man’s legal value (= wergild), LL.

III. m. ‘weir,’ dam, fish-trap, CP; Mdf: catch, draught. [werian]

IV. (or were?) troop, band, WW, ÆL 30·195.

wēr = wǣr II.

weran = werian

werbēam m. warrior, Ex 486.

wer-borg, -borh m. pledge for the payment of ‘wergild.’

werc (Gl, VPs) = weorc

wercan = wyrcan

wercyn n. human race, tribe, Rim 61.

werdan = wirdan

were = wer II.

wēre (M) = wǣre II.

were- = wer-

wered == werod

wēreg = wērig

weregan (KGl) = wiergan

werfǣhð f. feud by which ‘wer’ is incurred, breach of the peace, LL.

werfan = hwierfan

werg == (1) wearg; (2) wyr(i)g

wergan (A) = (1) wiergan; (2) werian I.

wērgan wk. ds. of wērig.

wergeld = wergild

wergend = weriend

wērgenga = wǣrgenga

wergian = wiergan

±wērgian to weary, exhaust, Æ, AO, CP.

wergild (æ1, e2, i2, y2) n. compensation, value of a man’s life. [wer I., v. LL 2·731]

wergildðēof m. thief who might be redeemed by payment of his ‘wergild,’ LL.

wergnes = weargnes

wergulu f. crab-apple, Lcd 3·3414.

wērgum dsmn. of wērig.

wergyld = wergild

werhād m. male sex, virility, manhood, Æ.

werhbrǣde = weargbrǣde

werhta = wyrhta

werhyrde m. keeper of a fishing-weir.

wēri = wērig

±werian (æ) I. to guard, keep, defend, AO: ward off, hinder, prevent, forbid: occupy, inhabit, Gu 322: dam up, CP 4692.

II. to clothe, cover over: put on, ‘wear,’ use.

wērian = wērgian

weriend m. defender, Æ.

werig = wyrig

wērig ‘weary,’ tired, exhausted, miserable, sad, AO, CP: unfortunate. [wōr]

werigan = werian

werigcweðan = wyrgcweðan

werigend = weriend

wērigferhð † adj. weary, cast down.

wērigian = wērgian

wērigmōd † weary, cast down.

werignes = wyrignes

wērignes f. weariness, Æ.

werilic = werlic

wērines = wērignes

wering f. weir, dam, CP 2778.

werlād f. clearing or exculpation by the oaths of a number of men according to a man’s ‘wer,’ LL.

werlēas without a husband, LL.

werlic male, masculine, ÆGr: manly: marital. adv. -līce, Æ.

wērloga = wǣrloga

werm- = wearm-

wermǣgð † f. tribe, nation.

wermet n. man’s treasure, stature, WW.

wermōd m. ‘wormwood,’ absinthe, Æ.

wern- = wearn-, wiern-

werna = wrenna

wer-nægl, -nægel m. (man’s nail?), wart, Æ.

werod (eo1, e2) I. n. [nap. werodu, werod] throng, company, band, multitude, Æ: host, army, troop, legion, Æ, AO. [wer]

II. sweet, Æ.

III. † n. sweet drink, mead.

werodian to grow sweet, Bo 514.

+werodlǣcan (e2) to make sweet or pleasant, Sc 1965.

werodlēst f. lack of fighters, El 63.

werodlīce adv. sweetly.

werodnes f. sweetness, pleasantness, Æ.

werold = woruld

wēron (M) = wǣron pret. pl. of wesan.

weroð = waroð

werp f. recovery (from sickness), CP 45716. [= wyrpe]

werpan = weorpan

werrēaf n. civil clothing (i.e. not eccl. vestments), NC 332.

werrest (Bl) = wierrest

werscipe = wærscipe

werse = wierse

werst = wierrest

werstede m. place of a weir, EC 24610.

wert (KGl) = wyrt

werte = wearte

wer-tihtle, -tyhtle f. charge involving the penalty of ‘wer,’ homicide, LL.

werð = wierð pres. 3 sg. of weorðan.

werðēod † f. folk, people, nation.

werðnes (K) = weorðnes

werud = werod

weruld = woruld

wērun (NG) = wǣron

werwulf (-rew-) m. ‘werwolf,’ fiend, LL.

wes (VPs) = wæs pret. 3 sg. of wesan.

wēsa m. drunkard. [wōs]

wesan anv. pres. 1 sg. eom, bēo, 2 eart, bist, 3 is, bið; pl. sindon, sind; bēoð; pret. wæs, wǣron; subj. pres. sīe, sȳ, bēo; sīn, bēon; pret. wǣre, wǣren to be: happen. v. also bēon. [Ger. wesen]

+wesan to strive, contend? Sol 181. [cp. +wosa]

±wēsan to soak, macerate. [wōs]

wesand = wesend

wesc = wæsc

wēse moist, macerated. [wōs]

wesend (eo) m. bison, Gl.

wesendhorn m. bison’s horn, TC 5361.

wesendlīce ‘essentialiter,’ GD 336; 337.

wesing f. ‘confectio,’ ‘debilitatio,’ v. OEG 1857.

wesle, weosule (Gl) f. ‘weasel.’

+wesnes f. dissension, BH 2745.

wesp = wæps

west adv. westwards, ‘west,’ in a westerly direction, AO.

westan, westane adv. from the west, AO. be westan (prep. w. d.) west of.

±wēstan to lay waste, ravage, devastate, AO. [Ger. wüsten]

westanhealf f. west side.

westannorðan northwest (wind), OEG.

westansūðan southwest, AO.

westansūðanwind m. southwest wind, CVPs 7726.

westanwind m. west wind, AO 1715.

West-Centingas mp. people of West Kent, Chr 999.

westdǣl m. west quarter, western part, Æ, AO.

West-Dene mp. West Danes, B.

wēste waste, barren, desolate, deserted, uninhabited, empty, Æ, AO.

westem (VPs) = wæstm

westema v. westerne.

wēsten I. nmf. waste, wilderness, desert, Æ, AO, CP.

II. adj. waste, desolate, Æ.

westende m. west end, AO.

wēstengryre m. terror of the desert, Ex 117.

wēstensetla m. hermit, anchorite, Æ.

wēstenstaðol m. waste place, Ruin 28.

westenwind = westanwind

wēstern = wēsten

westerne western, westerly; wester(r)a more westerly; westema, westmest (AO) most westerly.

westeweard = westweard

westhealf f. west side, Æ.

wēstig (oe) waste, deserted, desert, NG.

westlang adv. extending westwards, KC.

westm (VPs) == wæstm

westmearc f. western boundary, OET 484.

westmest v. westerne.

wēstnes f. desolation: desert place, EPs 7719.

westnorðlang adv. extending north-westwards, AO 2217.

westnorðwind m. north-west wind, WW.

westra = westerra; v. westerne.

westrīce n. western kingdom, AO.

westrihte (y2) adv. due west, westwards, AO.

westrodor m. western (= evening) sky.

west-Sǣ f. western sea.

West-Seaxe, -Seaxan mp. West Saxons: Wessex.

westsūðende m. south-western extremity, AO 823.

westsūðwind m. south-west wind, WW.

westu = wes ðu 2 pers. imperat. of wesan.

West-Wēalas mp. Cornishmen, Chr.

west-weard, -werd adv. westwards, towards the west, Æ.

westweg m. western way, PPs 746.

westwind m. west wind, BH 45817.

wesule = wesle

wēt I. pres. 3 sg. of wēdan.

II. adj. = wǣt

wet- = wæt-

wēt- = wǣt-

wetēdre = wæterǣdre

+wetfæstan = +wedfæstan

wetma = weotoma

weðan to assuage, make calm, PPs 10628.

wēðe sweet, mild, pleasant (A).

weðel swathe, bandage, WW 2214.

wēðel = wēðl, wǣdl

wēðelnes = wǣdelnes

weðer I. m. wether sheep, ram, Æ.

II. = weder I.

weðercynn n. the wether or male kind.

weðerwynde = wiðewinde

wēðl == wǣdl

±wēðnes f. suavity, mildness.

wex (VPs) == weax

wexe = weax

wēxon = wēoxon pret. pl. of weaxan.

wh- = hw-

wī I. = wīg

II. (K) = weg

wiaht (K) = wiht

wiarald, wiaruld (K) = woruld

wibba m. crawling thing, beetle, WW 12125.

wībed (VPs) = wēofod

wiber = wifer

wibil (Gl) = wifel

wībora = wīgbora

wīc nf. dwelling-place, lodging, habitation, house, mansion, CP: village, town: in pl. entrenchments, camp, castle, fortress: street, lane: bay, creek. [‘wick’; v. Mdf]

wic- = wuc-

±wīcan1 to yield, give way, fall down.

wīcbora = wīgbora

wicca I. m. wizard, magician, soothsayer, astrologer, Æ.

II. = wicga

wicce (y) f. ‘witch,’ Æ.

wiccecræft m. witchcraft, magic, Æ.

wiccedōm m. witchcraft, Bk 20; HL 11123.

wiccian to use witchcraft, LL.

wiccliende ptc. tottering, Gl.

wiccræft (Cra 70) = wiccecræft? or wicgcræft (skill with horses)? (BT).

wiccung f. enchantment.

wiccung-cræft, -dōm m. witchcraft.

wicdæg = wucdæg

wice I. mf. ‘wych’-elm.

II. = wuce

III. = weoce

wīce f. office, Æ: officer, Chr 1120.

wīceard m. dwelling-place, Gu 907.

wīceng = wīcing

wicfreoðu f. protection of a dwelling, GnE 129.

wicg (y) n. horse, steed (very rare in prose).

wicga m. insect, beetle.

wīcgefēra (Chr 897a) = wīcgerēfa

wīcgerēfa m. bailiff, reeve of a ‘wīc’ or vill, Chr 897bcd: ‘publicanus,’ tax-gatherer.

wicgung = wiccung

wīcherpað m. a public road to a ‘wīc’ (BT), KC 3·41826.

±wīcian to dwell, lodge, rest in, Æ, AO: encamp, bivouac, CP: harbour, anchor, AO. [wīc]

wīcing m. pirate, viking, AO.

wīcingsceaðe? f. piracy, Gl.

wīcnera, wīcnere (Æ) m. steward, bailiff.

wīcnian to attend upon, Æ, RB 1273.

wīcscēawere m. provider of a home, Bl 16312.

wīcsteall m. camping-place, Ex 92.

wīcstede † m. dwelling.

wīcstōw f. dwelling-place, residence: camp, encampment, Æ, AO.

wīctūn m. vestibule, court, PPs.

wicðēn == wucðegn

wicu == wucu

wid = wið

wīd ‘wide,’ vast, broad, long, Æ, AO, CP. w. and sīd far and wide. tō wīdan ealdre, tō wīdan fēore, wīdan fyrhð for ever.

wīdan adv. from far (v. also wīd).

wīdbrād wide-spreading, Gen 643.

wīdcūð adj. widely known, celebrated, Æ.

wīde adv. widely, afar, far and wide, Æ, AO, CP. sīde and w. far and wide.

wīdefeorh † = wīdeferhð

wīdefeorlic (wīder-) eternal, WW 11721.

wīde-ferhð †, -fyrhð I. mn. (long life), long duration, long time.

II. adv. always.

wider- = wiðer-

+wi-der pl. -dru n. weather (good or bad), storm, tempest, AO. [weder]

+widerian (impers.) to be fine weather, LL 454[12].

widewe = wuduwe

wīdfæðme † ample, extensive.

wīdfarend m. wanderer, CP 3154.

wīdfeorh = wīdeferhð

wīdfērende † coming from afar.

wīdferhð = wīdeferhð

wīdfloga † m. wide-flier (of a dragon).

wīdfolc † n. great nation.

wīdgal == wīdgil

wīdgangol wandering, roving, CP.

wīdgenge wandering (monk), OEG 5810.

wīd-gil, -gill (e, ie) wide-spread, broad, extensive, Æ, CP: wandering, GD.

wīdgilnes f. amplitude, spaciousness, Æ.

wīdgongel = wīdgangol

wīdgyl = wīdgil

wīdhergan to extol, CP 43934.

wīdian to become wider, GD 315.

wīdl mn.? impurity, filth, defilement.

wīdland † n. extensive country.

wīdlāst † I. far-wandering.

II. m. long wandering, long way or road.

±wīdlian to defile, pollute, profane.

wīdmǣre far-famed, celebrated, well-known, AO, CP.

±wīdmǣrsian (tr., intr.) to spread abroad, divulge, Æ: celebrate.

wīdmǣrsung f. proclamation, publication? Sc 9611.

wīdmērsian = wīdmǣrsian

wīdobān = wiðobān

widor = weder

widor- = wider-

wīdor comp. of wīd.

wīdrynig far-flowing, An 1509.

wīdsǣ mf. open sea, ocean, Æ, AO.

wīdsceop adj. far extended, widely distributed, Pa 8.

wīdscofen scattered far and wide, B 936.

wīdscrīðol erratic.

wīðsīð † m. long journey: traveller in many countries.

wīdðil (DR 9812) = wīdl

widu == wudu

widuw-, widw- = wuduw-

wīdwegas † mp. distant regions.

wīebed = wēofod

wiebel = wifel

wiece = wuce

Wieht = Wiht

wīel = wealh

wielde powerful, victorious, AO 15622.

+wieldend (y) subduer, GPH 391.

wielede pret. 3 sg. of wielwan.

wīelen (ī, ȳ) f. foreign woman, female slave, AO.

wīelincel n. little servant, slave, GPH 401.

wīelisc (ǣ, ē, ēa, ī, ȳ) foreign: ‘Welsh’: not free, servile. [wealh]

wiell, wiella m., wielle (AO) f. (e, i, y) ‘well,’ fountain, spring, Mdf. [weallan]

wielle = wille pres. 3 sg. of willan.

wielm (a, æ, e, eo, i, y) m. boiling, swelling, surf, billow, current, stream: burning, flame, inflammation: fervour, ardour, zeal, CP. [weallan]

wielmfȳr (æ) n. blazing fire, Cr 932.

wielmhāt (y) burning hot, Gen 2584.

wieln- = wiln-

wielt I. pres. 3 sg. of wealdan.

II. = wielð

wielð pres. 3 sg. of weallan.

wielwan (y) to roll.

wien- = win-

wieoldon = weoldon pret. pl. of wealdan.

±wierdan (e, i, y) to spoil, injure, destroy.

wiergan (æ, e, i, iri, yri, y) to abuse, outlaw, condemn, curse, proscribe, CP: do evil. [For compounds v. wyrg-, wyrig-] [wearg]

wiergen f. (gs. wiergenne) she-wolf.

wiernan (e, i, y) (w. g. of thing and d. of pers.) to withhold, be sparing of, deny, refuse, reject, decline, AO, CP: forbid, prevent from. [wearn]

wiernung (æ) f. refusal, LL 152[3].

wierp m. cast, throw, shot, blow, AO.

±wierpan (æ, y) to recover from illness, get better, CP.

wierpð pres. 3 sg. of weorpan.

wierrest (superl. of yfel) ‘worst,’ CP.

wiers (y) adv. ‘worse,’ CP.

wiersa m., wierse fn. (comp. of yfel) ‘worse,’ CP. [For comps. v. wyrs-]

wiersian (y) to get worse, Æ.

wierslic (y) bad, vile, mean.

wierst = wierrest

wierð pres. 3 sg. of weorðan.

wierðe (i, u, y) = weorð II.

wīese = wīse pl. of wīs.

wieste = wiste, v. witan.

wiet- = wit-

wīet- = wīt-

Printed on one line: wiet-, wīet- = wit-, wīt-

wiexð pres. 3 sg. of weaxan.

wīf n. woman, female, Æ, AO, CP: ‘wife,’ lady, Æ, AO, CP.

+wif I. n. fate, fortune. [wefan]

II. n. a disease of the eye, Lcd 3·2922.

wīfcild n. female child, BH 769.

wīfcynn n. womankind, female sex.

wīfcȳððu f. company of a woman? intercourse with a woman? Chr 755a.

+wife = +wif

wifel I. m. ‘weevil,’ beetle.

II. = wifer

wifer missile, arrow, dart, v. OEG 1103.

wīfērend (KGl) = wegfērend

wīffæst bound to a wife, married, LL 348[54].

wīffex n. woman’s hair, WW. [feax]

wīffrēond m. female friend.

wīfgāl licentious, unchaste, CP 45330.

wīfgehrine m. contact with women.

wīfgemædla m. woman’s talk, Lcd 122b.

wīfgemāna m. intercourse with a woman, Lcd 1·336.

wīfgeornes f. adultery, MtL 1519.

wīfgifta fp. dowry, outfit? marriage? Jul 38.

wīfhād m. womanhood, Æ: female sex, Æ.

wīfhand f. female inheritor, female side, Ct.

wīfhealf f. woman’s (i.e. mother’s) side.

wīfhearpe f. timbrel, CPs 1504.

wīfhīred n. nunnery, GD 278.

±wīfian to take a wife, marry (of the man), Æ. [‘wive’; ‘i-wive’]

wīflāc n. cohabitation, fornication, LL.

wīflēas unmarried, LL (1903).

wiflēast f. lack of women, ÆL 10216.

wīflic womanly, feminine, female, Æ. adv. -līce.

wīflufu † f. love for a woman.

wīfmann (o2) m. ‘woman,’ Æ, AO, CP: female servant.

wīfmyne m. love for a woman, Gen 1861.

-wifre v. gange-w.

+wifsǣlig fortunate, WW 4968.

wīfscrūd n. woman’s clothing, ÆP 142; TC 530.

wift = weft

wīfðegn m. procurer, WW.

wīfðing n. marriage, cohabitation.

wīfung f. (+) marrying (of the man), wedlock, Æ: (pl.) wives.

wīg I. n. strife, contest, war, battle, Æ, AO, CP: valour: military force, army, Æ.

II. (wīh, wēoh) † n. idol, image.

wiga m. warrior, fighter: man.

wīgan1 to fight, make war, Æ.

wīgār m. spear, lance. [wīg, gār]

wīgbǣre warlike, WW 19318.

wīgbealu n. war-bale, B 2046.

wīgbed == wēofod

wīgbill n. sword, B 1607.

wīgblāc bravely caparisoned, Ex 204.

wīgblēd? m. luck in war, Rim 26 (wilbec).

wīgbora m. fighter, ÆGr 2716.

wīgbord † n. shield.

wīgcræft m. war-power, art of war, AO.

wīgcræftig strong in battle, B 1811.

wīgcyng = wīcing

wīgcyrm m. noise of battle, Gen 1990.

wīgelung = wīglung

wīgend † m. warrior, fighter.

wīgende fighting, Æ.

wīgfreca † m. warrior.

wīgfruma † m. war-chief.

wigg = (1) wīg I.; (2) wicg

wigga = wicga

wīggebed = wēofod

wiggend = wīgend

wīggetāwe fp. war-gear, B 368. [wīg, geatwe]

wīggild (wīh-) n. idol.

wīggryre m. war-terror, B 1284.

wīghaga † m. war-hedge, phalanx.

wīgheafola m. helmet, B 2661.

wīghēap m. troop of warriors, B 477.

wīgheard brave in battle.

wīghete m. hostility, B 2121.

wīghryre m. slaughter, defeat, B 1619.

wīghūs n. battlement, tower, AO, CP: turret (on an elephant’s back), ÆL 25560.

wīghyrst f. war-gear, accoutrements, Ruin 35.

wīgian to fight, LL 132[6,5].

wigle n. divination, OEG.

wīglēoð n. war-cry, battle-signal, Ex 221.

wiglere m. soothsayer, wizard, Æ.

wiglian to take auspices, divine, Æ.

wīglic warlike. adv. -līce.

±wiglung f. soothsaying, augury, witchcraft, sorcery, Æ.

wīgmann m. warrior, LL, W.

wīgnoð m. warfare, war, WW 4421?

wigol divining, foreboding, WW 1332.

wīgplega † m. war-play, battle.

wīgrād (ō) f. war-path, Gen 2084.

wīgrǣden f. state of war, battle, Wald 122.

wīgsigor † m. victory in battle.

wīgsīð m. military expedition, Gen 2094.

wīgsmið I. m. maker of idols, PPs 11312.

II. † m. warrior.

wīgspēd † f. success in war.

wīgspere n. war-spear, dart, WW 14314.

wīgsteall n. rampart, entrenchment.

wīgstrang mighty in war, WW 36036.

wīgtrod n. path of an army, Ex 491.

wīgðracu † f. onslaught in battle, attack.

wīgðrīst bold in battle, Jul 432.

wīgur = wīgār

wīgwægn m. war chariot, AO.

wīgwǣpen n. weapon of war, W 1708.

wīgweorðung † (ēoh1) f. idol-worship, idolatry.

wīh = wīg

wīhaga = wīghaga

wihst pres. 2 sg. of weaxan.

wiht I. (u, y) fn. ‘wight,’ person, creature, being: ‘whit,’ thing, something, anything.

II. adv. at all. ne w., nǣnig w. not at all. nān w. no whit.

III. n. ‘weight.’

Wiht f. Isle of Wight, Chr [L. Vectis]

wihte adv. (d. instr. of wiht) at all.

+wihte n. ‘weight.’

wihtga = wītega

Wihtland n. Isle of Wight, Æ.

wihtmearc f. plumb-line, OEG 3005.

Wiht-sǣtan, -sǣte mp. inhabitants of the Isle of Wight.

Wihtware mp. inhabitants of the Isle of Wight.

wīhūs = wīghūs

wil = wiell

wīl n. ‘wile,’ trick, Chr 1128.

wil- = will-

wila (y) ‘catenarum,’ v. OEG 3560n and 7257.

wīlamcel? (wīluncel? GPH 401) = wīelincel

wīlāwei = wā lā wā

wīlbec m. stream of tears, lamentations? Rim 26. [or? wīgblēd]

+wilbod n. commandment, WW 19122.

wilboda m. messenger of joy, angel, Gu 1220.

+wilcð n. rolling, tossing, JPs 8810. [wealcan]

wilcuma I. m. welcome guest.

II. = wilcume

wilcume interj. welcome!

±wilcumian to welcome, greet, Æ.

wild? wild, OEG 4706n.

wildæg m. day of joy, Cr 459.

±wildan to control, tame, subdue, conquer, seize: (+) compel, LL 265[15]: (+) temper.

wilddēor = wildēor

wilddēoren pertaining to wild beasts, fierce, Sc 997.

wilddēornes f. abode of wild beasts, desert, wilderness.

wilde I. ‘wild,’ untamed, uncontrolled, Æ, AO: uncultivated, desert, AO.

II. adv.

+wilde (y) in the power of, under the control of, Æ.

wildēar (N) = wildēor

wildefȳr n. lightning, Chr: erysipelas, WW.

wildēor n. (occl. dp. wildrum) wild beast, Æ, AO: deer, reindeer.

wildēorlic animal-like, savage, CP. adv. -līce.

wilder, wildor = wildēor

wildeswīn m. wild boar, ANS 129·44.

wildgōs f. wild goose, WW 3641.

-wildian v. ā-w.

wile pres. 3 sg. of willan.

+wile = +will

wileg = wilig

wilege = wilige

wīlen = wīelen

wilewīse = wiligwīse

wilfægen fain, glad, Æ.

wilfǣmne f. beloved woman.

wilfullīce adv. willingly, OEG.

wilgæst m. welcome guest, Mod 7 (e2).

wilgedryht † f. willing band.

wilgehlēða † m. intimate companion. [hlōð]

wilgeofa = wilgiefa

wilgesīð † m. willing companion.

wilgest = wilgæst

wilgestealla = willgestealla

wilgiefa † (eo, i) m. gracious giver, king.

wilhrēmig rejoicing in satisfied desire, WW 37626.

wilhrēðig exultant, El 1117.

wilia = wiliga

wilian (Æ) = wielwan

±wilian (y) to connect, bind, Sc 118; W.

wilie = wilige

wiliga m., wilige (Æ) f. basket.

wiligwīse (wile-) basket-wise, Bl 12521.

wiliht (y) full of willows, Ct.

wīlisc = wīelisc

will I. n. = willa m.

II. (e, y) m. fountain, spring, CP.

+will n. will, wish, desire, AO.

will- = wyll-

willa m. I. mind, will, determination, purpose, Æ, CP. sylfes willum of one’s own accord: desire, wish, request: joy, delight, pleasure: desirable thing, valuable.

II. (æ, e, y) fountain, spring.

willan (y) anv. pres. 1, 3 sg. ind. and subj. wile, wille, wielle, pret. wolde to ‘will,’ be willing, wish, desire, AO, CP: (denoting habit, repetition), to be used to: to be about to: (sign of the future tense) shall, will, AO, CP.

willcuma = wilcuma

wille (e, y) fm. fountain, spring. [weallan]

willeburne (y) † f. spring.

willecærse f. watercress.

willen = wyllen

-willen v. dol-w.

wīllendlic (BH) = hwīlwendlic

willendlīce adv. willingly, WW.

willes adv. willingly, voluntarily, Æ.

willestrēam (y) † m. stream.

willewæter (y) n. spring water, Lcd.

willfægen = wilfægen

willflōd † m. flood.

willgebrōðor mp. brothers, Gen 971.

willgesīð = wilgesīð

willgespryg = wilspring

willge-steald, -steall n. riches, wealth, Gen 2146?

willgestealla m. willing companion, Gen 2146?

willgesweostor fp. sisters, Gen 2607.

willgeðofta ‡ m. pleasant companion.

±willian to wish, desire.

willic (y) from a fountain, WW.

willīce (y) adv. willingly, voluntarily.

willnung = wilnung

willsele m. pleasant dwelling, Ph 213.

willsīð = wilsīð

willspell † n. good tidings, El.

willsum == wilsum

willung = wilnung

willwong m. pleasant plain, Ph 89.

wilm = wielm

wīln = wīelen

+wilnes f. desire, wish, LPs 203.

±wilnian (w. g. or a.) to wish, long for, desire, will, Æ, AO, CP: beg for, supplicate, entreat, petition for: tend towards, CP.

±wilniendlic desirable: capable of desire, ÆL 197.

±wilnung f. desire, longing, AO, CP.

wiloc = weoloc

Wil-sǣte, -sǣtan mp. people of Wilts: Wiltshire.

wīlsc = wīelisc

wilsīð m. desired journey.

wil-spring, -sprynge (e1, y1) m. spring.

wil-sum, -sumlic desirable, delightful: ready, willing, voluntarily, spontaneous: devoted. adv. -līce.

wilsumnes f. willingness, devotion: vow.

wilt I. pres. 2 sg. of willan.

II. pres. 3 sg. of wealdan.

wiltīðe having obtained one’s wish, glad, OEG 22193589.

wilð pres. 3 sg. of weallan.

wilðegu f. agreeable food, An 153.

wiluc- = weoloc-

wīluncel = wīelincel

wīlwendlic = hwīlwendlic

wimman, wīman = wīfmann

wimpel (win-) m. ‘wimple,’ covering for the neck, cloak, Gl.

win == winn

wīn n. ‘wine,’ Æ, CP. [L. vinum]

wīnærn n. tavern, cellar, Gl: drinking hall, wine hall, B 655.

wīnbælg = wīnbelg

wīnbēam m. vine, WW.

wīnbeger n. grape, NG.

wīnbelg (æ) m. (leather) bottle for wine.

wīn-berge, -beri(g)e f. wine-berry, grape.

wīnbōh m. vine-shoot, vine, Æ.

wīnbrytta m. wine-seller, inn-keeper, WW.

wīnburg † f. festive city: walled vineyard, castle.

wīnbyrele m. innkeeper, WW 3774.

wincan = wincian

wince f. winch, pulley, WW 4166.

wincel I. m. corner, Ct. [Ger. winkel]

II. = wencel

wincettan to wink, PPs 3419.

wincian to ‘wink,’ blink, Æ, CP.

winclo = wenclu, nap. of wencel.

wīnclyster n. cluster of grapes, OEG 18b2.

wīncolc wine vat, WW 43930.

wīncynn n. wine, NC 333.

wind m. ‘wind,’ Æ, AO, CP.

+wind n. winding thing, winding path, WW.

windæddre f. windpipe, WW.

±windæg † m. day of strife or toil.

±windan3 (tr.) to ‘wind,’ plait, curl, twist: whirl, brandish, swing: (intr.) turn, fly, leap, start, roll, slip, go, Æ, AO, CP: delay, hesitate, Gu 265.

windbǣre (ē2) windy, OEG 4310.

windbland (o2) n. blast of wind, B 3146.

+winde blowing, BH 2027.

-winde v. ed-, næddre-, wudu-w.

windecræft = wyndecræft

windel m., gs. windles basket, Æ.

windelocc m. curly lock, WW.

windelstān m. tower with a winding staircase, (BT), WW 14517.

windelstrēaw n. ‘windle-straw,’ WW.

windeltrēow n. oleaster, willow, WW.

wind-fona, -gefon m. winnowing fan.

windfylled blown down, LL 452[19].

windgereste f. resting-place of the winds, B 2456?

windhlæden (a2) windy.

windig windy, breezy, Æ.

windiht (GPH) = wundiht

windil = windel

windiuscoful = windscofl

windles v. windel.

windong something woven, hurdle.

windrǣs m. storm of wind, MkL 437.

wīndrenc (i, y) m. wine-drink, wine, Æ.

wīndruncen elate, intoxicated with wine.

windscofl fan, WW 47825.

windsele m. † (windy hall), hall of misery, hell.

windswingel f. (wind-whip), fan, WW 15410.

windumǣr (wudu- ?) f. echo, WW 4748.

windung f. winnowing, chaff, tares, straw, NG.

windwian wv. to fan, ‘winnow.’ [wind]

windwig = windig

windwigceaf n. chaff, OEG 2439.

windwigsyfe n. winnowing-sieve, fan, WW 14111.

wine † m. [occl. gp. winig(e)a] friend, protector, lord. [wynn]

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