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]