Common OE Words Flashcards
1
Q
Mid
PREP
A
with/ among
2
Q
ne
adverb
A
not
3
Q
magan
present
A
Be able to/ can/ may
4
Q
sculan
pres
A
Be obliged, must, have to, should
5
Q
Willan
anom
A
Wish, be willing, intend
6
Q
(ġe)weorðan
A
become, turn, chang, happen
Strong (3)
7
Q
swīðe
Adverb
A
Very, very much, greatly
8
Q
miċel
adjective
A
Much, large, big
9
Q
(ġe)cweðan,
strong (5)
A
Speak, call, say
10
Q
(ġe)secgan
Weak (3)
A
To tell or to say
11
Q
(ġe)hātan
Strong (7)
A
command, call, vow
12
Q
swā,
Conj
A
As, as if, so that
13
Q
ǣr
Adverb
A
Before, early, formerly
14
Q
(ġe)dōn
anom (1)
A
Put, do, take, cause
15
Q
(ġe)healdan
Strong (7)
A
Hold, keep, preserve, protect
16
Q
dæġ
masc
A
Day
17
Q
ac
Conj
A
but
18
Q
maniġ
Adject
A
many much
19
Q
licgan
Strong (5)
A
lie, be situated, run (like a road or veins in the body)
20
Q
(ġe)sēon
Strong (5)
A
To look, see
21
Q
Drihten
Masc
A
The Lord
22
Q
Folc
Neut
A
people or an army
23
Q
wið
Prep
A
Towards, near, in exchange
24
Q
(ġe)witan
Pres
A
Know, understand
25
swā swā,
| conj
as, just as, as far as,
26
(ġe)wyrcan
| weak (1)
To make, to work to some end, create
27
bearn
| neut
Child
28
(ġe)beran
| Strong (4)
To carry, to give birth
29
mōtan
| Pres
may, can, must
30
siððan
| conj/ adv
After, since. afterwards
31
gān
| anom
go, walk
32
(ġe)niman
| strong (4)
Take, take from, capture
33
onginnan
| Strong (3)
begin, endevor, undertake
34
eft
| adv
again, after
35
þēoden
| Masc
Ruler, King
36
lēod,
| masc (i stem)
Person, leader
37
mōd
| neut
Heart, mind, spirit, courage, pride
38
hæle
| Masc
Warrior, man
39
þegn
| masc
Servent, nobleman
40
mǣg,
| masc
kinsman
41
mǣre
| adj
Glorious, excellent
42
þēod
| fem
Nation, people, country
43
for þām þe
| conj
Because
44
hwīlum
| adv
Sometimes, at times
45
hāliġ
| adj
holy, saintly
46
ymb
| Prep
around, near, concerning
47
(ġe)bīdan
| strong (1)
Wait, wait for, experience
48
ġīt,
| adv
Still, yet
49
lāð
| adj
Hate, hostile
50
for þām
Therefore
51
(ġe)wealdan,
| Strong (7)
Rule, control
52
hwelc
| Interrogative
Which, what kind of, any
53
hwǣr
| Adverb
Where, anywhere
