OE 8 Flashcards by John M

wæterlēas

waterless, dry

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se pytt

Nominative (the/that se) pytt (the/those þá) pyttas
Accusative (the/that þone) pytt (the/those þá) pyttas
Genitive (the/that þæs) pyttes (the/those þára) pytta
Dative (the/that þæm) pytte (the/those þæm) pyttum

well, pit

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ofslean
strong, six
1 ic i ofslēa ic i ofslōg|ofslōh
2 þu you ofsliehst þu you ofslōge
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ofsliehþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ofslōg|ofslōh
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ofslēaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ofslōgon

Subjunctive
Sg. ofslēa ofslōge
Pl. ofslēan ofslōgen

Pres. part: ofslēande
past part: ofslæġen|ofslagen|ofsleġen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ofsleah
Pl.ofslēaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ofslēanne

to kill

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generian
weak

1 ic i ġenerie ic i ġenerede
2 þu you ġenerest þu you ġeneredest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġenereþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ġenerede
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġeneriaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġeneredon

Subjunctive
Sg. ġenerie ġenerede
Pl. ġenerien ġenereden

Pres. part: ġeneriende
past part: ġenered

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ġenere
Pl.ġeneriaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ġenerienne

save, deliver, take away

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fretan

1 ic i frete ic i frǣt
2 þu you fritst þu you frǣte
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she fritt|frit he/hit/heo he/it/she frǣt
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they fretaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they frǣton

Subjunctive
Sg. frete frǣte
Pl. freten frǣten

Pres. part: fretende
past part: freten

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. fret
Pl.fretaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to fretenne

devour, break, burst

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fremian

Sg. 1 ic i fremiġe ic i fremode
2 þu you fremast þu you fremodest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she fremaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she fremode
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they fremiaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they fremodon

Subjunctive
Sg. fremiġe fremode
Pl. fremiġen fremoden

Pres. part: fremiende
Past part: fremod

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. frema
Pl. fremiaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to fremienne

avail, benefit, do good

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feorran

from afar

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ær ðam þe

before

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beswican

Sg. 1 ic i beswīce ic i beswāc
2 þu you beswīcst þu you beswice
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she beswīcþ he/hit/heo he/it/she beswāc
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they beswīcaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they beswicon

Subjunctive
Sg. beswīce beswice
Pl. beswīcen beswicen

Pres. part: beswīcende
past part: beswicen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. beswīc
Pl.beswīcaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to beswīcenne

deceive, lead astray

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swicolnes
strong fem

Nominative (the/that séo) swicolnes (the/those þá) swicolnessa
Accusative (the/that þá) swicolnesse (the/those þá) swicolnessa
Genitive (the/that þære) swicolnesse (the/those þára) swicolnessa
Dative (the/that þære) swicolnesse (the/those þæm) swicolnesum

deceit, treachery

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sona swa

as soon as

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bereafian
weak, 2

Sg. 1 ic i berēafiġe ic i berēafode
2 þu you berēafast þu you berēafodest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she berēafaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she berēafode
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they berēafiaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they berēafodon

Subjunctive
Sg. berēafiġe berēafode
Pl. berēafiġen berēafoden

Pres. part: berēafiende
past part: berēafod

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. berēafa
Pl.berēafiaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to berēafienne

to deprive, take away

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ageotan
strong 2

Sg. 1 ic i ágíete ic i ágéat
2 þu you ágíetest þu you águte
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ágíeteþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ágéat
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ágíetaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they águton

Subjunctive
Sg. ágíete águte
Pl. ágíeten águten

Pres. part: ágíetende
past part: {geágoten}{águten}

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ágíete
Pl.ágíetaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ágéotan

to spill, pour out

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unbesmiten

untarnished

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agyfan

Sg. 1 ic i ágiefe ic i ágeaf
2 þu you ágiefest þu you ágéafe
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ágiefeþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ágeaf
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ágiefaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ágéafon

Subjunctive
Sg. ágiefe ágéafe
Pl. ágiefen ágéafen

Pres. part: ágiefende
Past part: geágiefen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ágiefe
Pl. ágiefaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ágiefan

deliver, give over to

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etan
strong, 5

Sg. 1 ic i ete ic i ǣt
2 þu you itst þu you ǣte
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she itt|it he/hit/heo he/it/she ǣt
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they etaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ǣton

Subjunctive
Sg. ete ǣte
Pl. eten ǣten

pres. part: etende
past part: eten

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. et
Pl.etaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to etenne

eat

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lǣdan
weak 1

Sg. 1 ic i lǣde ic i lǣdde
2 þu you lǣdest|lǣtst þu you lǣddest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she lǣdeþ|lǣtt|lǣt he/hit/heo he/it/she lǣdde
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they lǣdaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they lǣddon

Subjunctive
Sg. lǣde lǣdde
Pl. lǣden lǣdden

Pres. part: lǣdende
past part: lǣded

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. lǣd
Pl.lǣdaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to lǣdenne

to lead

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unnendre handa, unnendre heortan

with a giving hand, with a giving heart

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sel

good, noble

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cypa
weak, masc

Nominative (the/that se) cýpa (the/those þá) cýpan
Accusative (the/that þone) cýpan (the/those þá) cýpan
Genitive (the/that þæs) cýpan (the/those þára) cýpena
Dative (the/that þæm) cýpan (the/those þæm) cýpum

chapman, trader, merchant

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teon
strong 2

Sg. 1 ic i tēo ic i tēah
2 þu you tīehst þu you tuge
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she tīehþ he/hit/heo he/it/she tēah
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they tēoþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they tugon

Subjunctive
Sg. tēo tuge
Pl. tēon tugen

Pres. part: tēonde
past part: togen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. tēoh
Pl.tēoþ

Inflected Infinitive
to tēonne

drag, draw, pull

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butan ceape

without price, ie free

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fon
strong 7

Sg. 1 ic i fō ic i fēng
2 þu you fēhst þu you fēnge
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she fēhþ he/hit/heo he/it/she fēng
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they fōþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they fēngon

Subjunctive
Sg. fō fēnge
Pl. fōn fēngen

Pres. part: fōnde
past part: fangen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. fōh
Pl.fōþ

Inflected Infinitive
to fōnne

catch, capture, seize

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ofmyrðrian
weak 2

Sg. 1 ic i ofmyrðre ic i ofmyrðrede
2 þu you ofmyrðrest þu you ofmyrðredest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ofmyrðraþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ofmyrðrede
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ofmyrðraþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ofmyrðredon

Subjunctive
Sg. ofmyrðre ofmyrðrede
Pl. ofmyrðren ofmyrðreden

Pres. part: ofmyrðrende
past part: geofmyrðred

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ofmyrðre
Pl.ofmyrðraþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ofmyrðran

murder

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mǣrsian weak 2 Sg. 1 ic i mǣrsiġe ic i mǣrsode 2 þu you mǣrsast þu you mǣrsodest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she mǣrsaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she mǣrsode Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they mǣrsiaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they mǣrsodon Subjunctive Sg. mǣrsiġe mǣrsode Pl. mǣrsiġen mǣrsoden Pres. part: mǣrsiende past part: mǣrsod Imperative (direct command) Sg. mǣrsa Pl.mǣrsiaþ Inflected Infinitive to mǣrsienne

make great, make known

wrecan strong 5 Sg. 1 ic i wrece ic i wræc 2 þu you wricst þu you wrǣce 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she wricþ he/hit/heo he/it/she wræc Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they wrecaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they wrǣcon Subjunctive Sg. wrece wrǣce Pl. wrecen wrǣcen pres. part: wrecende past part: wrecen Imperative (direct command) Sg. wrec Pl.wrecaþ Inflected Infinitive to wrecenne

take revenge

se bana Nominative (the/that se) bana (the/those þá) banan Accusative (the/that þone) banan (the/those þá) banan Genitive (the/that þæs) banan (the/those þára) banena Dative (the/that þæm) banan (the/those þæm) banum

murderer, thing that causes death

seo gemynd Nominative (the/that seo) ġemynd (the/those þá) ġemynde|ġemynda Accusative (the/that þa) ġemynd|ġemynde (the/those þá) ġemynde|ġemynda Genitive (the/that þære) ġemynde (the/those þára) ġemynda Dative (the/that þære) ġemynde (the/those þæm) ġemyndum

memory, mind

adilgian weak 2 Sg. 1 ic i ādilgiġe ic i ādilgode 2 þu you ādilgast þu you ādilgodest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ādilgaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ādilgode Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ādilgiaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ādilgodon SubjunctiveSg. ādilgiġe ādilgode Pl. ādilgiġen ādilgoden Pres. part: ādilgiende past part: ādilgod Imperative (direct command) Sg. ādilga Pl.ādilgiaþ Inflected Infinitive to ādilgienne

destroy, wipe out

Se wrecend Nominative (the/that se) wrecend (the/those þá) wrecend|wrecende|wrecendas Accusative (the/that þone) wrecend (the/those þá) wrecend|wrecende|wrecendas Genitive (the/that þæs) wrecendes (the/those þára) wrecendra Dative (the/that þæm) wrecende (the/those þæm) wrecendum

avenger

Se lichama weak masc Nominative (the/that se) líchama (the/those þá) líchaman Accusative (the/that þone) líchaman (the/those þá) líchaman Genitive (the/that þæs) líchaman (the/those þára) líchamena Dative (the/that þæm) líchaman (the/those þæm) líchamum

body, corpse, trunk

þæt cneow Nominative (the/that þæt) cnēow (the/those þá) cnēow Accusative (the/that þæt) cnēow (the/those þá) cnēow Genitive (the/that þæs) cnēowes (the/those þára) cnēowa Dative (the/that þæm) cnēowe (the/those þæm) cnēowum

knee

nahtlic

worthless

ongean

opposite, against

se cnapa Nominative (the/that se) cnapa (the/those þá) cnapan Accusative (the/that þone) cnapan (the/those þá) cnapan Genitive (the/that þæs) cnapan (the/those þára) cnapena Dative (the/that þæm) cnapan (the/those þæm) cnapum

boy, young man, servant

ic neom, heo nys, hit næs, we næron, ic næbbe, heo næfð, ic hæfde, ic næfde, ic nylle, ic nolde

negatives of ic eom, heo ys, hit wæs, we wæron, ic hæbbe, heo hæfð, ic wylle, ic wolde

næfre, nan

never, none

teran strong 4 Sg. 1 ic i tere ic i tær 2 þu you tirest|tirst þu you tǣre 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she tireþ|tirþ he/hit/heo he/it/she tær Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they teraþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they tǣron Subjunctive Sg. tere tǣre Pl. teren tǣren Pres. part: terende past part: toren Imperative (direct command) Sg. ter Pl.teraþ Inflected Infinitive to terenne

to tear

findan strong 3 Sg. 1 ic i finde ic i fand 2 þu you finst|fintst þu you funde 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she fint he/hit/heo he/it/she fand Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they findaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they fundon Subjunctive Sg. finde funde Pl. finden funden Pres. part: findende past part: funden Imperative (direct command) Sg. find Pl.findaþ Inflected Infinitive to findenne

to find

underfon strong 7 Sg. 1 ic i underfō ic i underfēng 2 þu you underfēhst þu you underfēnge 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she underfēhþ he/hit/heo he/it/she underfēng Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they underfōþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they underfēngon Subjunctive Sg. underfō underfēnge Pl. underfōn underfēngen Pres. part: underfōnde past part: underfangen Imperative (direct command) Sg. underfōh Pl.underfōþ Inflected Infinitive to underfōnne

receive, get, submit to

scrydan weak class 1 1 ic i sċrȳde ic i sċrȳdde 2 þu you sċrȳdest|sċrȳtst þu you sċrȳddest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she sċrȳdeþ|sċrȳtt|sċrȳt he/hit/heo he/it/she sċrȳdde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they sċrȳdaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they sċrȳddon Subjunctive Sg. sċrȳde sċrȳdde Pl. sċrȳden sċrȳdden Pres. part: sċrȳdende past part: sċrȳded Imperative (direct command) Sg. sċrȳd Pl.sċrȳdaþ Inflected Infinitive to sċrȳdenne

to clothe, provide with clothes

gesamnian weak class 2 1 ic i ġesamniġe ic i ġesamnode 2 þu you ġesamnast þu you ġesamnodest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġesamnaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ġesamnode Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġesamniaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġesamnodon Subjunctive Sg. ġesamniġe ġesamnode Pl. ġesamniġen ġesamnoden Pres. part: ġesamniende past part: ġesamnod Imperative (direct command) Sg. ġesamna Pl.ġesamniaþ Inflected Infinitive to ġesamnienne

1. to collect ; bring together ; gather 2. to congregate ; come together ; assemble 3. to join ; draw together ; unite

hære Weak Feminine Noun Nominative (the/that séo) hære (the/those þá) hæran Accusative (the/that þá) hæran (the/those þá) hæran Genitive (the/that þære) hæran (the/those þára) hærena Dative (the/that þære) hæran (the/those þæm) hærum

sackcloth of hair

se cempa Noun weak Nominative (the/that se) cempa (the/those þá) cempan Accusative (the/that þone) cempan (the/those þá) cempan Genitive (the/that þæs) cempan (the/those þára) cempena Dative (the/that þæm) cempan (the/those þæm) cempum

1. soldier ; warrior 2. champion

se afyrida Nominative (the/that se) afýrida (the/those þá) afýridan Accusative (the/that þone) afýridan (the/those þá) afýridan Genitive (the/that þæs) afýridan (the/those þára) afýridena Dative (the/that þæm) afýridan (the/those þæm) afýridum

eunuch

se ealdor Noun strong a-stem Nominative (the/that se) ealdor (the/those þá) ealdras Accusative (the/that þone) ealdor (the/those þá) ealdras Genitive (the/that þæs) ealdres (the/those þára) ealdra Dative (the/that þæm) ealdre (the/those þæm) ealdrum

1. elder ; parent ; head of a family; senior man 2. chief ; lord ; leader ; master 3. prince ; king 4. author; source ; origin ; authority ; derivation 5. (in the plural) ancestors 6. (religious) elder

fremde

1. strange 2. foreign 3. (substantive) a stranger

Se þrymm Noun strong a-stem Nominative (the/that se) þrymm (the/those þá) þrymmas Accusative (the/that þone) þrymm (the/those þá) þrymmas Genitive (the/that þæs) þrymmes (the/those þára) þrymma Dative (the/that þæm) þrymme (the/those þæm) þrymmum

1. host ; army 2. force ; power ; glory

Se geweald Noun strong-a-stem Nominative (the/that se) ġeweald (the/those þá) ġeweald Accusative (the/that þone) ġeweald (the/those þá) ġeweald Genitive (the/that þæs) ġewealdes (the/those þára) ġewealda Dative (the/that þæm) ġewealde (the/those þæm) ġewealdum

might ; strength ; control ; dominion ; command

Seo þeod Nominative (the/that seo) þēod (the/those þá) þēoda|þēode Accusative (the/that þa) þēode (the/those þá) þēoda|þēode Genitive (the/that þære) þēode (the/those þára) þēoda Dative (the/that þære) þēode (the/those þæm) þēodum

1. people ; tribe ; nation 2. region ; country ; province 3. homeland 4. (in the plural) people ; population ; gentiles 5. language 6. (in compounds) arch- ; main ; great

gelom

often, frequent

derian Sg. 1 ic i derie ic i derede 2 þu you derest þu you deredest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she dereþ he/hit/heo he/it/she derede Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they deriaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they deredon Subjunctive Sg. derie derede Pl. derien dereden Pres. part: deriende past part: dered Imperative (direct command) Sg. dere Pl.deriaþ Inflected Infinitive to derienne

to hurt ; injure ( + dative)

wilnian weak class 2 Sg. 1 ic i wilniġe ic i wilnode 2 þu you wilnast þu you wilnodest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she wilnaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she wilnode Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they wilniaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they wilnodon Subjunctive Sg. wilniġe wilnode Pl. wilniġen wilnoden Pres. part: wilniende past part: wilnod Imperative (direct command) Sg. wilna Pl.wilniaþ Inflected Infinitive to wilnienne

to ask for ; desire

gecyrran Alternative form of ġeċierran Sg. 1 ic i ġeċyrre ic i ġeċyrede 2 þu you ġeċyrest þu you ġeċyredest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġeċyreþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ġeċyrede Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġeċyrraþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġeċyredon Subjunctive Sg. ġeċyrre ġeċyrede Pl. ġeċyrren ġeċyreden Pres. part: ġeċyrrende past part: ġeċyred Imperative (direct command) Sg. ġeċyre Pl.ġeċyrraþ Inflected Infinitive to ġeċyrrenne

to convert, turn to

þæt tácen Neuter Noun - irregular ending(tácnes/-) Nominative (the/that þæt) tácen (the/those þá) tácen Accusative (the/that þæt) tácen (the/those þá) tácen Genitive (the/that þæs) tácnes (the/those þára) tácena Dative (the/that þæm) tácne (the/those þæm) tácenum

token symbol sign signal mark indication suggestion portent marvel wonder miracle evidence proof standard banner

settan weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i sette ic i sette 2 þu you setst þu you settest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she sett|set he/hit/heo he/it/she sette Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they settaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they setton Subjunctive Sg. sette sette Pl. setten setten Pres. part: settende past part: seted|sett|set Imperative (direct command) Sg. sete Pl.settaþ Inflected Infinitive to settenne

to establish ; place ; make

wecgan Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i weċġe ic i weġde 2 þu you weġst þu you weġdest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she weġþ he/hit/heo he/it/she weġde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they weċġaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they weġdon Subjunctive Sg. weċġe weġde Pl. weċġen weġden Pres. part: weċġende past part: weġed|weġd Imperative (direct command) Sg. weġe Pl.weċġaþ Inflected Infinitive to weċġenne

to wag; shake; drive hither and thither

se tægl Noun strong a-stem Nominative (the/that se) tæġl (the/those þá) tæġlas Accusative (the/that þone) tæġl (the/those þá) tæġlas Genitive (the/that þæs) tæġles (the/those þára) tæġla Dative (the/that þæm) tæġle (the/those þæm) tæġlum

tail

gehwæde

little ; moderate ; scanty ; slender

Seo belle Noun weak Nominative (the/that seo) belle (the/those þá) bellan Accusative (the/that þa) bellan (the/those þá) bellan Genitive (the/that þære) bellan (the/those þára) bellena Dative (the/that þære) bellan (the/those þæm) bellum

bell

cnyllan Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i cnylle ic i cnylde 2 þu you cnyllest|cnylst þu you cnyldest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she cnylleþ|cnylþ he/hit/heo he/it/she cnylde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they cnyllaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they cnyldon Subjunctive Sg. cnylle cnylde Pl. cnyllen cnylden Pres. part: cnyllende past part: cnylled Imperative (direct command) Sg. cnyll Pl.cnyllaþ Inflected Infinitive to cnyllenne

1. to strike ; knock ; clap (such as a door or bell) 2. to knell ; ring a bell

swilce (conjectural swilce is followed by the subjunctive)

as if

seo leod Nominative (the/that séo) leód (the/those þá) leóda Accusative (the/that þá) leóde (the/those þá) leóda Genitive (the/that þære) leóde (the/those þára) leóda Dative (the/that þære) leóde (the/those þæm) leódum

men ; people ; people of a country

se þreát Strong Masculine Noun Nominative (the/that se) þreát (the/those þá) þreátas Accusative (the/that þone) þreát (the/those þá) þreátas Genitive (the/that þæs) þreátes (the/those þára) þreáta Dative (the/that þæm) þreáte (the/those þæm) þreátum

I. a troop band crowd body of people swarm

geunnan Verb preterite-present Sg. 1 ic i ġeann ic i ġeūþe 2 þu you ġeanst þu you ġeūþest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġeann he/hit/heo he/it/she ġeūþe Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġeunnon we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġeūþon Subjunctive Sg. ġeunne ġeūþe Pl. ġeunnen ġeūþen Pres. part: ġeunnende past part: ġeunnen Imperative (direct command) Sg. ġeunne Pl.ġeunnaþ Inflected Infinitive to ġeunnenne

1. to allow ; grant or bestow (+ dat (person) + gen (thing)) I grant Ælfric the Bishop of the land at Dumbleton 2. to concede (+ dat (person) + gen (thing))

beþurfan Verb Weak v/t(with genitive) Sg. 1 ic i beþurfe ic i beþurfede 2 þu you beþurfest þu you beþurfedest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she beþurfaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she beþurfede Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they beþurfaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they beþurfedon Subjunctive Sg. beþurfe beþurfede Pl. beþurfen beþurfeden Pres. part: beþurfende past part: gebeþurfed Imperative (direct command) Sg. beþurfe Pl.beþurfaþ Inflected Infinitive to beþurfan

to need have need of want

brucan Verb strong class 2 Sg. 1 ic i brūce ic i brēac 2 þu you brȳcst þu you bruce 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she brȳcþ he/hit/heo he/it/she brēac Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they brūcaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they brucon Subjunctive Sg. brūce bruce Pl. brūcen brucen Pres. part: brūcende past part: brocen Imperative (direct command) Sg. brūc Pl.brūcaþ Inflected Infinitive to brūcenne

1. to use 2. to enjoy 3. to harness ; take advantage of ; employ ; exploit

néodian Verb Weak wv/t2impers. w.g. Sg. 1 ic i néode ic i néodede 2 þu you néodest þu you néodedest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she néodaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she néodede Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they néodaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they néodedon Subjunctive Sg. néode néodede Pl. néoden néodeden Pres. part: néodende past part: genéoded Imperative (direct command) Sg. néode Pl.néodaþ Inflected Infinitive to néodan

to be necessary require be required

þyrstan Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i þyrste ic i þyrste 2 þu you þyrstest|þyrst þu you þyrstest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she þyrsteþ|þyrst he/hit/heo he/it/she þyrste Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they þyrstaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they þyrston Subjunctive Sg. þyrste þyrste Pl. þyrsten þyrsten Pres part: þyrstende past part: þyrsted Imperative Sg. þyrst Pl.þyrstaþ Inflected Infinitive to þyrstenne

to be thirsty (+genitive for something) I'm thirsty

wénan Verb Weak wv/t1bw.g. or w.a. Sg. 1 ic i wéne ic i wénede 2 þu you wénest þu you wénedest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she wénaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she wénede Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they wénaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they wénedon Subjunctive Sg. wéne wénede Pl. wénen wéneden Pres. part: wénende past part: gewéned Imperative (direct command) Sg. wéne Pl.wénaþ Inflected Infinitive to wénan

To fancy imagine believe think expect hope fear (for) despair (of) esteem wonder

se disc Noun strong a-stem Nominative (the/that se) disċ (the/those þá) discas Accusative (the/that þone) disċ (the/those þá) discas Genitive (the/that þæs) disċes (the/those þára) disca Dative (the/that þæm) disċe (the/those þæm) discum

plate ; dish

hebban Verb strong class 6 Sg. 1 ic i hebbe ic i hōf 2 þu you hefest þu you hōfe 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she hefeþ he/hit/heo he/it/she hōf Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they hebbaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they hōfon Subjunctive Sg. hebbe hōfe Pl. hebben hōfen Pres. part: hebbende Past part: hæfen|hafen|hefen Imperative (direct command) Sg. hefe Pl.hebbaþ Inflected Infinitive to hebbenne

to lift ; raise

seo æfentíd Strong Feminine Noun Nominative (the/that séo) æfentíd (the/those þá) æfentíde Accusative (the/that þá) æfentíde (the/those þá) æfentíde Genitive (the/that þære) æfentíde (the/those þára) æfentíde Dative (the/that þære) æfentíde (the/those þæm) æfentídum

evening

se mergen Strong Masculine Noun Nominative (the/that se) mergen (the/those þá) mergenas Accusative (the/that þone) mergen (the/those þá) mergenas Genitive (the/that þæs) mergenes (the/those þára) mergena Dative (the/that þæm) mergene (the/those þæm) mergenum

The early morning day-break

neadunga

by force

for mines... þingan

for the sake of my...

þanon

thence, from there

seo fæmne Noun weak Nominative (the/that seo) fǣmne (the/those þá) fǣmnan Accusative (the/that þa) fǣmnan (the/those þá) fǣmnan Genitive (the/that þære) fǣmnan (the/those þára) fǣmnena Dative (the/that þære) fǣmnan (the/those þæm) fǣmnum

virgin ; young woman

se gegyrela, gegierela (cf. gearwian and ge-gierwan)

clothing, to prepare, clothe

wenan Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i wēne ic i wēnde 2 þu you wēnest|wēnst þu you wēndest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she wēneþ|wēnþ he/hit/heo he/it/she wēnde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they wēnaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they wēndon Subjunctive Sg. wēne wēnde Pl. wēnen wēnden Pres. part: wēnende past part: wēned Imperative (direct command) Sg. wēn Pl.wēnaþ Inflected Infinitive to wēnenne

1. to think (be of a certain opinion) 2. to expect ; hope

þæt scrúd Strong Neuter Noun Nominative (the/that þæt) scrúd (the/those þá) scrúd Accusative (the/that þæt) scrúd (the/those þá) scrúd Genitive (the/that þæs) scrúdes (the/those þára) scrúda Dative (the/that þæm) scrúde (the/those þæm) scrúdum

1. dress clothing attire 2. an article of dress garment vestment

hydan Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i hȳde ic i hȳdde 2 þu you hȳdest|hȳtst þu you hȳddest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she hȳdeþ|hȳtt|hȳt he/hit/heo he/it/she hȳdde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they hȳdaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they hȳddon Subjunctive Sg. hȳde hȳdde Pl. hȳden hȳdden Pres. part: hȳdende past part: hȳded Imperative (direct command) Sg. hȳd Pl.hȳdaþ Inflected Infinitive to hȳdenne

1. to hide or conceal ; to hoard 2. to hide

digel

secret, hidden

betwux

between, among

feallan Verb strong class 7 Sg. 1 ic i fealle ic i fēoll 2 þu you fielst þu you fēolle 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she fielþ he/hit/heo he/it/she fēoll Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they feallaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they fēollon Subjunctive Sg. fealle fēolle Pl. feallen fēollen Pres. part: feallende past part: feallen Imperative (direct command) Sg. feall Pl.feallaþ Inflected Infinitive to feallenne

to fall

onfangenre bletsunge (imitates Latin construction) onfangen Strong adjective received ptp of anfónon fangen Nominative (the/that séo) blétsung (the/those þá) blétsunga Accusative (the/that þá) blétsunge (the/those þá) blétsunga Genitive (the/that þære) blétsunge (the/those þára) blétsunga Dative (the/that þære) blétsunge (the/those þæm) blétsungum

having received a blessing

For hwilcum þingum come þu hider?

For what reasons did you come here?

þyllic

such, such a

gewunelic

normal, ordinary, usual

mæran Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i mǣre ic i mǣrde 2 þu you mǣrest|mǣrst þu you mǣrdest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she mǣreþ|mǣrþ he/hit/heo he/it/she mǣrde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they mǣraþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they mǣrdon Subjunctive Sg. mǣre mǣrde Pl. mǣren mǣrden Pres. part: mǣrende past part: mǣred Imperative (direct command) Sg. mǣr Pl.mǣraþ Inflected Infinitive to mǣrenne

1. to praise ; proclaim 2. to celebrate

seo drohtnung Strong Feminine Noun Nominative (the/that séo) drohtnung (the/those þá) drohtnunga Accusative (the/that þá) drohtnunge (the/those þá) drohtnunga Genitive (the/that þære) drohtnunge (the/those þára) drohtnunga Dative (the/that þære) drohtnunge (the/those þæm) drohtnungum

condition way of life reputation conduct life actions conversation

eardian Verb weak class 2 Sg. 1 ic i eardiġe ic i eardode 2 þu you eardast þu you eardodest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she eardaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she eardode Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they eardiaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they eardodon Subjunctive Sg. eardiġe eardode Pl. eardiġen eardoden Pres. part: eardiende past part: eardod Imperative (direct command) Sg. earda Pl.eardiaþ Inflected Infinitive to eardienne

to occupy ; settle; dwell

clæman Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i clǣme ic i clǣmde 2 þu you clǣmest|clǣmst þu you clǣmdest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she clǣmeþ|clǣmþ he/hit/heo he/it/she clǣmde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they clǣmaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they clǣmdon Subjunctive Sg. clǣme clǣmde Pl. clǣmen clǣmden Pres. part: clǣmende past part: clǣmed Imperative (direct command) Sg. clǣm Pl.clǣmaþ Inflected Infinitive to clǣmenne

to smear

se handscéat Strong Masculine Noun Nominative (the/that se) handsceát (the/those þá) handsceátas Accusative (the/that þone) handsceát (the/those þá) handsceátas Genitive (the/that þæs) handsceátes (the/those þára) handsceáta Dative (the/that þæm) handsceáte (the/those þæm) handsceátum

napkin

ástreccan Verb Weak wv/t1b Sg. 1 ic i ástrecce ic i ástreccede 2 þu you ástreccest þu you ástreccedest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ástrecceþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ástreccede Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ástreccaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ástreccedon Subjunctive Sg. ástrecce ástreccede Pl. ástreccen ástrecceden Pres. part: ástreccende past part: geástrecced Imperative (direct command) Sg. ástrecce Pl.ástreccaþ Inflected Infinitive to ástreccan

to stretch out stretch forth extend lay low prostrate oneself bow down

se mete Strong Masculine Noun Nominative (the/that se) METE (the/those þá) METEas Accusative (the/that þone) METE (the/those þá) METEas Genitive (the/that þæs) METEes (the/those þára) METEa Dative (the/that þæm) METEe (the/those þæm) METEum

MEAT food

se briw Noun strong a-stem Nominative (the/that se) brīw (the/those þá) brīwas Accusative (the/that þone) brīw (the/those þá) brīwas Genitive (the/that þæs) brīwes (the/those þára) brīwa Dative (the/that þæm) brīwe (the/those þæm) brīwum

oatmeal ; porridge

þæt seax Nominative (the/that þæt) seax (the/those þá) seax Accusative (the/that þæt) seax (the/those þá) seax Genitive (the/that þæs) seaxes (the/those þára) seaxa Dative (the/that þæm) seaxe (the/those þæm) seaxum

knife

þæt sealt sealten Nominative (the/that þæt) sealt (the/those þá) sealt Accusative (the/that þæt) sealt (the/those þá) sealt Genitive (the/that þæs) sealtes (the/those þára) sealta Dative (the/that þæm) sealte (the/those þæm) sealtum Sg. 1 ic i sealte ic i sēolt 2 þu you sielst|sieltst þu you sēolte 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she sielt he/hit/heo he/it/she sēolt Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they sealtaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they sēolton Subjunctive Sg. sealte sēolte Pl. sealten sēolten Pres. part: sealtende Past part: sealten Imperative (direct command) Sg. sealt Pl. sealtaþ Inflected Infinitive to sealtenne

salt, to salt

se sticca Noun weak Nominative (the/that se) sticca (the/those þá) sticcan Accusative (the/that þone) sticcan (the/those þá) sticcan Genitive (the/that þæs) sticcan (the/those þára) sticcena Dative (the/that þæm) sticcan (the/those þæm) sticcum

stick

se pipor Noun strong a-stem Nominative (the/that se) pipor (the/those þá) piporas Accusative (the/that þone) pipor (the/those þá) piporas Genitive (the/that þæs) pipores (the/those þára) pipora Dative (the/that þæm) pipore (the/those þæm) piporum

pepper (spice or plant)

seo meolc Noun strong i-stem Nominative (the/that seo) meolc (the/those þá) meolce|meolca Accusative (the/that þa) meolc|meolce (the/those þá) meolce|meolca Genitive (the/that þære) meolce (the/those þára) meolca Dative (the/that þære) meolce (the/those þæm) meolcum

milk

seo béan Strong Feminine Noun Nominative (the/that séo) béan (the/those þá) béana Accusative (the/that þá) béane (the/those þá) béana Genitive (the/that þære) béane (the/those þára) béana Dative (the/that þære) béane (the/those þæm) béanum

bean pea legume

se cýse Strong Masculine Noun Nominative (the/that se) cýse (the/those þá) cýseas Accusative (the/that þone) cýse (the/those þá) cýseas Genitive (the/that þæs) cýses (the/those þára) cýsa Dative (the/that þæm) cýse (the/those þæm) cýsum

cheese

grene wyrta seo wyrt Nominative (the/that seo) wyrt (the/those þá) wyrta|wyrte Accusative (the/that þa) wyrte (the/those þá) wyrta|wyrte Genitive (the/that þære) wyrte (the/those þára) wyrta Dative (the/that þære) wyrte (the/those þæm) wyrtum

green vegetables

seo moþþe Noun weak Nominative (the/that seo) moþþe (the/those þá) moþþan Accusative (the/that þa) moþþan (the/those þá) moþþan Genitive (the/that þære) moþþan (the/those þára) moþþena Dative (the/that þære) moþþan (the/those þæm) moþþum

moth

gefrignan Verb strong class 3 Sg. 1 ic i ġefriġne ic i ġefræġn 2 þu you ġefriġnest|ġefriġnst þu you ġefrugne 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġefriġneþ|ġefriġnþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ġefræġn Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġefriġnaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġefrugnon Subjunctive Sg. ġefriġne ġefrugne Pl. ġefriġnen ġefrugnen Pres. part: ġefriġnende past part: ġefrugnen Imperative (direct command) Sg. ġefriġn Pl.ġefriġnaþ Inflected Infinitive to ġefriġnenne

to find out ; hear about ; discover ; learn something through asking Then ; I heard ; warriors ; under the night-shade ; durst do battle

se þeof Noun strong a-stem Nominative (the/that se) þēof (the/those þá) þēofas Accusative (the/that þone) þēof (the/those þá) þēofas Genitive (the/that þæs) þēofes (the/those þára) þēofa Dative (the/that þæm) þēofe (the/those þæm) þēofum

1. thief ; robber 2. theft ; robbery

se cwide Noun strong i-stem Nominative (the/that se) cwide (the/those þá) cwidas Accusative (the/that þone) cwide (the/those þá) cwidas Genitive (the/that þæs) cwides (the/those þára) cwida Dative (the/that þæm) cwide (the/those þæm) cwidum

1. saying 2. sentence

strangian weak 2 Sg. 1 ic i strangae ic i strangodede 2 þu you strangaest þu you strangodedest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she strangaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she strangode Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they strangaaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they strangodedon Subjunctive Sg. strangae strangodede Pl. strangaen strangodeden Pres. part: strangaende past part: gestrangod Imperative (direct command) Sg. strangae Pl.strangaaþ Inflected Infinitive to strangan

to grow strong, strengthen, prevail

swelgan Verb strong class 3 Sg. 1 ic i swelge ic i swealg|swealh 2 þu you swilġst þu you swulge 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she swilġþ he/hit/heo he/it/she swealg|swealh Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they swelgaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they swulgon Subjunctive Sg. swelge swulge Pl. swelgen swulgen Pres. part: swelgende past part: swolgen Imperative (direct command) Sg. swelg|swelh Pl.swelgaþ Inflected Infinitive to swelgenne

1. to swallow 2. to eat up ; devour

þrymfæst The word þrymfæst is a compound, made up of þrymm glory and fæst firm, forming a poetic adjective glorious. Similar compound adjectives include: tirfæst glorious, arfæst gracious, stedefæst steadfast, gemetfæst moderate. When the adjective fæst is used as an adverb it becomes fæstlice

Glorious (poetic)

se hæle Nominative (the/that se) hæle (the/those þá) hæleþ Accusative (the/that þone) hæle (the/those þá) hæleþ Genitive (the/that þæs) hæleþes (the/those þára) hæleþa Dative (the/that þæm) hæleþe (the/those þæm) hæleþum

1. hero 2. man 3. warrior

torht

1. (chiefly poetic) bright; shiny; radiant

þéáh

though, yet, still

hlud

loud

seo stefn Noun strong ō-stem Clypiġende stefen on þām wēstene ; Ġeġearwiaþ Drihtnes weġ ; dōþ rihte his sīþas Nominative (the/that seo) stefn (the/those þá) stefna|stefne Accusative (the/that þa) stefne (the/those þá) stefna|stefne Genitive (the/that þære) stefne (the/those þára) stefna Dative (the/that þære) stefne (the/those þæm) stefnum

voice

se ryne Noun strong i-stem Nominative (the/that se) ryne (the/those þá) rynas Accusative (the/that þone) ryne (the/those þá) rynas Genitive (the/that þæs) rynes (the/those þára) ryna Dative (the/that þæm) ryne (the/those þæm) rynum

course ; path along which motion takes place the course of time the course of life

ongietan Verb strong class 5 Sg. 1 ic i onġiete ic i onġeat 2 þu you onġietst þu you onġēate 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she onġiett|onġiet he/hit/heo he/it/she onġeat Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they onġietaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they onġēaton Subjunctive Sg. onġiete onġēate Pl. onġieten onġēaten Pres. part: onġietende Past part: onġeten Imperative (direct command) Sg. onġiet Pl.onġietaþ Inflected Infinitive to onġietenne

1. (poetic) to seize 2. to see ; perceive ; understand

se galdorcwide Strong Masculine Noun Nominative (the/that se) galdorcwide (the/those þá) galdorcwideas Accusative (the/that þone) galdorcwide (the/those þá) galdorcwideas Genitive (the/that þæs) galdorcwides (the/those þára) galdorcwida Dative (the/that þæm) galdorcwide (the/those þæm) galdorcwidum

incantation magic saying magic song

gleaw

wise, prudent, skillful

1. child 2. baby 3. fetus

bewitan Verb preterite-present Sg. 1 ic i bewāt ic i bewisse|bewiste 2 þu you bewāst þu you bewissest|bewistest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she bewāt he/hit/heo he/it/she bewisse|bewiste Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they bewiton we/ge/hie we/ye/they bewisson|bewiston Subjunctive Sg. bewite bewisse|bewiste Pl. bewiten bewissen|bewisten Pres part: bewitende past part: bewiten Imperative (direct command) Sg. bewite Pl.bewitaþ Inflected Infinitive to bewitenne

1. to overlook; oversee ; watch over; bewatch ; superintend ; preside ; govern 2. (of people ; institutions ; affairs ; etc ) to take charge of ; watch over

se snid Strong Masculine Noun Nominative (the/that se) snid (the/those þá) snidas Accusative (the/that þone) snid (the/those þá) snidas Genitive (the/that þæs) snides (the/those þára) snida Dative (the/that þæm) snide (the/those þæm) snidum

saw

seo fýst Strong Feminine Noun Nominative (the/that séo) fýst (the/those þá) fýste Accusative (the/that þá) fýste (the/those þá) fýste Genitive (the/that þære) fýste (the/those þára) fýste Dative (the/that þære) fýste (the/those þæm) fýstum

fist

hreran Verb weak class 1 Sg. 1 ic i hrēre ic i hrērde 2 þu you hrērest|hrērst þu you hrērdest 3 he/hit/heo he/it/she hrēreþ|hrērþ he/hit/heo he/it/she hrērde Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they hrēraþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they hrērdon Subjunctive Sg. hrēre hrērde Pl. hrēren hrērden Pres part: hrērende past part: hrēred Imperative (direct command) Sg. hrēr Pl.hrēraþ Inflected Infinitive to hrērenne

1. to move 2. to shake 3. to stir

to move ; agitate ; drive hither and thither