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1
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gelimpan
gelamp

strong class 3

Sg. 1 ic i ġelimpe ic i ġelamp
2 þu you ġelimpst þu you ġelumpe
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġelimpþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ġelamp
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġelimpaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġelumpon

Subjunctive
Sg. ġelimpe ġelumpe
Pl. ġelimpen ġelumpen

Pres. part: ġelimpende
past part: ġelumpen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ġelimp
Pl.ġelimpaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ġelimpenne

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to happen ; come about
it happened

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mid þy

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while

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wohnen

Wunian

Sg. 1 ic i wuniġe ic i wunode
2 þu you wunast þu you wunodest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she wunaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she wunode
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they wuniaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they wunodon

Subjunctive
Sg. wuniġe wunode
Pl. wuniġen wunoden

Pres. part: wuniende
Past part: wunod

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. wuna
Pl. wuniaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to wunienne

A

to live, inhabit

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áwrítan

Strong sv/t

Sg. 1 ic i áwríte ic i áwrát
2 þu you áwrítest þu you áwrite
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she áwríteþ he/hit/heo he/it/she áwrát
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they áwrítaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they áwriton

Subjunctive
Sg. áwríte áwrite
Pl. áwríten áwriten

Pres. part áwrítende
past part {geáwriten}{áwriten}

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. áwríte
Pl.áwrítaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to áwrítan

A

to write write down describe compose mark inscribe draw carve copy

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inn

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in

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ongean

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back again

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bliþe
unbliþe

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happy, gentle
joyless, sad, sorrowful, unfriendly

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seo carte

Noun weak

Nominative (the/that seo) carte (the/those þá) cartan
Accusative (the/that þa) cartan (the/those þá) cartan
Genitive (the/that þære) cartan (the/those þára) cartena
Dative (the/that þære) cartan (the/those þæm) cartum

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  1. paper, parchment 2. document ; deed
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9
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foresæd

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aforesaid

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beran

Verb strong class 4

Sg. 1 ic i bere ic i bær
2 þu you birest|birst þu you bǣre
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she bireþ|birþ he/hit/heo he/it/she bær
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they beraþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they bǣron

Subjunctive
Sg. bere bǣre
Pl. beren bǣren

Pres part: berende
Past part: boren

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ber
Pl.beraþ

Inflected Infinitive
to berenne

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  1. to carry ; bear 2. to wear 3. to sustain ; support 4. to bring forth ; produce ; give birth
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gewitan

Verb strong class 1

Sg. 1 ic i ġewīte ic i ġewāt
2 þu you ġewītst þu you ġewite
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġewītt|ġewīt he/hit/heo he/it/she ġewāt
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġewītaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġewiton

Subjunctive
Sg. ġewīte ġewite
Pl. ġewīten ġewiten

Pres part: ġewītende
past part: ġewiten

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ġewīt
Pl.ġewītaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ġewītenne

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to depart

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æþel cynn cyning cynelic

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noble kin, king, royal

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efne swa

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even as if

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sona

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immediately, directly, at once

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swilce / swelce

Adverb

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  1. also ; likewise 2. about (approximately) 3. like ; as 4. expletive: like ; as it were
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áhangian

Verb Weak wv/i2

Sg. 1 ic i áhange ic i áhangede
2 þu you áhangest þu you áhangedest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she áhangaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she áhangede
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they áhangaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they áhangedon

Subjunctive
Sg. áhange áhangede
Pl. áhangen áhangeden

Pres part áhangende
Past part geáhanged

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. áhange
Pl.áhangaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to áhangan

A

to hang

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swa … swa … þonne

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so … as … then

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18
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sarig

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feeling grief sorry grieved sorrowful sad 2. expressing grief mournful sad bitter sorry

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rowan

Verb strong class 7

Sg. 1 ic i rōwe ic i rēow
2 þu you rōwest þu you rēowe
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she rōweþ he/hit/heo he/it/she rēow
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they rōwaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they rēowon|rēon

Subjunctive
Sg. rōwe rēowe
Pl. rōwen rēowen

Pres part: rōwende
past part rōwen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. rōw
Pl.rōwaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to rōwenne

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to row (with oars etc )

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métan

Verb Weak wv/t1b

Sg. 1 ic i méte ic i métede
2 þu you métest þu you métedest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she métaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she métede
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they métaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they métedon

Subjunctive
Sg. méte métede
Pl. méten méteden

Pres part métende
past part geméted

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. méte
Pl.métaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to métan

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  1. to meet find find out fall in with encounter obtain 2. to paint design
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næs
nesan

Sg. 1 ic i neom ic i næs
2 þu you neart þu you nǣre
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she nis he/hit/heo he/it/she næs
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they nesind|nesindon we/ge/hie we/ye/they nǣron

Subjunctive
Sg. nesīe nǣre
Pl. nesīen nǣren

Pres part nesende

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. nes
Pl.nesaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to nesenne

A

adv. not at all
Verb irregular to not be

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nænig

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not any, no

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þan

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Adverb BT I. then from that time after that

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wel

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adv. well

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neah

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near

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þæt hreod

Noun strong-a-stem

Nominative (the/that þæt) hrēod (the/those þá) hrēod
Accusative (the/that þæt) hrēod (the/those þá) hrēod
Genitive (the/that þæs) hrēodes (the/those þára) hrēoda
Dative (the/that þæm) hrēode (the/those þæm) hrēodum

A
  1. a reed 2. a reedy place
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wundrian

Verb weak class 2

Sg. 1 ic i wundriġe ic i wundrode
2 þu you wundrast þu you wundrodest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she wundraþ he/hit/heo he/it/she wundrode
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they wundriaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they wundrodon

SubjunctiveSg. wundriġe wundrodePl. wundriġen wundroden

Pres part: wundriende
Past part: wundrod

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. wundra
Pl.wundriaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to wundrienne

A
  1. to be amazed or astonished ; to marvel The doctors were amazed that she could live with so little food 2. to be surprised 3. to wonder
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se munuchad

Strong Masculine Noun

Nominative (the/that se) munuchad (the/those þá) munuchadas
Accusative (the/that þone) munuchad (the/those þá) munuchadas
Genitive (the/that þæs) munuchades (the/those þára) munuchada
Dative (the/that þæm) munuchade (the/those þæm) munuchadum

A

Monk-hood the monastic state (of women as well as

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þæt wésten
Neuter Noun - irregular ending

Nominative (the/that þæt) wésten (the/those þá) wéstenu
Accusative (the/that þæt) wésten (the/those þá) wéstenu
Genitive (the/that þæs) wéstenes (the/those þára) wéstenua
Dative (the/that þæm) wéstene (the/those þæm) wéstenum

A

waste wilderness desert

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30
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sunder

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apart ; separate ; private ; aloof ; by one’s self

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se/þæt setl
Noun strong-a-stem

Nominative (the/that se) setl (the/those þá) setlu
Accusative (the/that þone) setl (the/those þá) setlu
Genitive (the/that þæs) setles (the/those þára) setla
Dative (the/that þæm) setle (the/those þæm) setlum

A
  1. sitting ; residence 2. seat ; bench ; throne 3. setting (of sun etc )
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ymbe

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Adverb around about at upon near along

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be

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by, near, to, because of, about, by

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mære

Strong adjective

A
  1. famous ; renowned ; illustrious 2. pure 3. (of money) sterling
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weorðan

Verb Strong sv/i3

Sg. 1 ic i wíere ic i wearþ
2 þu you wíerest þu you wurde
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she wíereþ he/hit/heo he/it/she wearþ
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they wíeraþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they wurdon

Subjunctive
Sg. wíere wurde
Pl. wíeren wurden

Pres part: wíerende
past part: geworden

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. wíere
Pl.wíeraþ

Inflected Infinitive
to wíeran

A

absolute (1) to come to be to be made to arise come be (2) to come to pass to be done to happen to take place befall come be

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gelimplic

A
  1. of a happening 2. fit ; suitable ; meet 3. adapted to ; fitted for
37
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on elþeodignesse

Seo el-þeódignes
Nominative (the/that séo) elþéodignes (the/those þá) elþéodignessa
Accusative (the/that þá) elþéodignesse (the/those þá) elþéodignessa
Genitive (the/that þære) elþéodignesse (the/those þára) elþéodignessa
Dative (the/that þære) elþéodignesse (the/those þæm) elþéodignesum

A

on pilgrimage

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se bat
Noun strong a-stem

Nominative (the/that se) bāt (the/those þá) bātas
Accusative (the/that þone) bāt (the/those þá) bātas
Genitive (the/that þæs) bātes (the/those þára) bāta
Dative (the/that þæm) bāte (the/those þæm) bātum

A

boat

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se geréþra
Weak Masculine Noun

Nominative (the/that se) geréþra (the/those þá) geréþran
Accusative (the/that þone) geréþran (the/those þá) geréþran
Genitive (the/that þæs) geréþran (the/those þára) geréþrena
Dative (the/that þæm) geréþran (the/those þæm) geréþrum

A

A sailor rower

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Hibernia

A

classical latin name for ireland

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þanon

A

Adverb 1. thence ; from there 2. thereupon ; after that

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bestelan
Verb strong class 4

Sg. 1 ic i bestele ic i bestæl
2 þu you bestilest|bestilst þu you bestǣle
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she bestileþ|bestilþ he/hit/heo he/it/she bestæl
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they bestelaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they bestǣlon

Subjunctive
Sg. bestele bestǣle
Pl. bestelen bestǣlen

Pres part: bestelende
past part: bestolen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. bestel
Pl.bestelaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to bestelenne

A
  1. to steal away or upon 2. to go stealthily ; secretly
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recan
Verb weak class 1

Sg. 1 ic i rēċe ic i rōhte
2 þu you rēċest|rēcst þu you rōhtest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she rēċeþ|rēcþ he/hit/heo he/it/she rōhte
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they rēċaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they rōhton

Subjunctive
Sg. rēċe rōhte
Pl. rēċen rōhten

Pres part: rēċende
past part: rōht

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. rēċ
Pl.rēċaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to rēċenne

A

to care

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þæt feoh

Nominative (the/that þæt) feoh (the/those þá) xxx
Accusative (the/that þæt) feoh (the/those þá) xxx
Genitive (the/that þæs) féos (the/those þára) féona
Dative (the/that þæm) féo (the/those þæm) xxx

A

money

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þæt scræf
Noun strong-a-stem

Nominative (the/that þæt) sċræf (the/those þá) sċrafu
Accusative (the/that þæt) sċræf (the/those þá) sċrafu
Genitive (the/that þæs) sċræfes (the/those þára) sċrafa
Dative (the/that þæm) sċræfe (the/those þæm) sċrafum

A
  1. cave ; cavern 2. miserable dwelling: den ; hell
46
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se sele
Noun strong i-stem

Nominative (the/that se) sele (the/those þá) selas
Accusative (the/that þone) sele (the/those þá) selas
Genitive (the/that þæs) seles (the/those þára) sela
Dative (the/that þæm) sele (the/those þæm) selum

A
  1. great hall ; house ; dwelling ; prison 2. tabernacle
47
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dimm

A

dim

48
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bitre

A

bitterly sharply painfully severely very bitter

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se brér

Nominative (the/that se) BRER (the/those þá) BRERas
Accusative (the/that þone) BRER (the/those þá) BRERas
Genitive (the/that þæs) BRERes (the/those þára) BRERa
Dative (the/that þæm) BRERe (the/those þæm) BRERum

A

brier bramble

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þæt wic
Noun strong-a-stem

Nominative (the/that þæt) wīċ (the/those þá) wīc
Accusative (the/that þæt) wīċ (the/those þá) wīc
Genitive (the/that þæs) wīċes (the/those þára) wīca
Dative (the/that þæm) wīċe (the/those þæm) wīcum

wíc, The word is generally neuter, but as it is often used in the plural where a singular might express the meaning, the similarity of neuter plural and feminine singular accusatives seems to have caused the word to be taken sometimes as feminine, e. g. tó ánre wíc, Homl. Th. i. 402, 22. A weak form also seems to be used, Chart. Th. 446, 29.

A
  1. village 2. wick ; bay
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seo wynn
Noun strong ō-stem

Nominative (the/that seo) wynn (the/those þá) wynna|wynne
Accusative (the/that þa) wynne (the/those þá) wynna|wynne
Genitive (the/that þære) wynne (the/those þára) wynna
Dative (the/that þære) wynne (the/those þæm) wynnum

A
  1. joy ; delight 2. the runic character ᚹ 3. the letter wynn: Ƿ ; ƿ (/w/)
52
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leas

Strong adjective

A
  1. false ; untrue 2. devoid of ; free from 3. bereft of; without 4. vain ; worthless
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seo ansín
Strong Feminine Noun

Nominative (the/that séo) ansín (the/those þá) ansína
Accusative (the/that þá) ansíne (the/those þá) ansína
Genitive (the/that þære) ansíne (the/those þára) ansína
Dative (the/that þære) ansíne (the/those þæm) ansínum

A

a view sight figure

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se lichama
Noun weak

Nominative (the/that se) līchama (the/those þá) līchaman
Accusative (the/that þone) līchaman (the/those þá) līchaman
Genitive (the/that þæs) līchaman (the/those þára) līchamena
Dative (the/that þæm) līchaman (the/those þæm) līchamum

A
  1. body 2. trunk (of the body)
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clæne

A

clean clearly fully purely entirely

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wynsum

A
  1. joyful ; merry 2. delightful
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þæt mód
Strong Neuter Noun

Nominative (the/that þæt) mód (the/those þá) mód
Accusative (the/that þæt) mód (the/those þá) mód
Genitive (the/that þæs) módes (the/those þára) móda
Dative (the/that þæm) móde (the/those þæm) módum

A

heart mind spirit mood temper courage arrogance pride power violence

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wlitig

A

beautiful

59
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liþe

A

gentle ; mild; pleasant

60
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gemetfæst

A

moderate reasonable modest meek

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geþyldig

A

patient

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eádmód

A

Humble meek mild

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godcund

A

divine, godlike

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begytan æt

A

to acquire from

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þæt nebb

Nominative (the/that þæt) nebb (the/those þá) nebb
Accusative (the/that þæt) nebb (the/those þá) nebb
Genitive (the/that þæs) nebbes (the/those þára) nebba
Dative (the/that þæm) nebbe (the/those þæm) nebbum

A

beak

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þæt þæc

Nominative (the/that þæt) þæc (the/those þá) þacu
Accusative (the/that þæt) þæc (the/those þá) þacu
Genitive (the/that þæs) þæces (the/those þára) þaca
Dative (the/that þæm) þæce (the/those þæm) þacum

A

thatch

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Se þrea

Nominative (the/that se) þrēa (the/those þá) þrēan
Accusative (the/that þone) þrēan (the/those þá) þrēan
Genitive (the/that þæs) þrēan (the/those þára) þrēana
Dative (the/that þæm) þrēan (the/thos

A

rebuke

68
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hyrsumode

Sg. 1 ic i ġehīersumiġe ic i ġehīersumode
2 þu you ġehīersumast þu you ġehīersumodest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she ġehīersumaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she ġehīersumode
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġehīersumiaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they ġehīersumodon

Subjunctive
Sg. ġehīersumiġe ġehīersumode
Pl. ġehīersumiġen ġehīersumoden

Pres. part:ġehīersumiende
Past part: ġehīersumod

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. ġehīersuma
Pl. ġehīersumiaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to ġehīersumienne

A

obeyed

69
Q

seo gyrd

Nominative (the/that seo) ġyrd (the/those þá) ġyrda|ġyrde
Accusative (the/that þa) ġyrde (the/those þá) ġyrda|ġyrde
Genitive (the/that þære) ġyrde (the/those þára) ġyrda
Dative (the/that þære) ġyrde (the/those þæm) ġyrdum

A

staff

70
Q

seo hyð

Nominative (the/that séo) hýþ (the/those þá) hýþa
Accusative (the/that þá) hýþe (the/those þá) hýþa
Genitive (the/that þære) hýþe (the/those þára) hýþa
Dative (the/that þære) hýþe (the/those þæm) hýþum

A

Small landing place on a river or shore

71
Q

smerciende

Smercian

Sg. 1 ic i smerciġe ic i smercode
2 þu you smercast þu you smercodest
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she smercaþ he/hit/heo he/it/she smercode
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they smerciaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they smercodon
Subjunctive
Sg. smerciġe smercode
Pl. smerciġen smercoden

Past. Part: smerciende
Past part: smercod

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. smerca
Pl. smerciaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to smercienne

A

smiling

72
Q

seo bletsung

A

blessing

73
Q

seo glóf

Nominative (the/that séo) glóf (the/those þá) glófa
Accusative (the/that þá) glófe (the/those þá) glófa
Genitive (the/that þære) glófe (the/those þára) glófa
Dative (the/that þære) glófe (the/those þæm) glófum

A

glove

74
Q

eadig

A

happy, prosperous

75
Q

sweart

A

black

76
Q

se hróf
Strong Masculine Noun

Nominative (the/that se) hróf (the/those þá) hrófas
Accusative (the/that þone) hróf (the/those þá) hrófas
Genitive (the/that þæs) hrófes (the/those þára) hrófa
Dative (the/that þæm) hrófe (the/those þæm) hrófum

A

roof ceiling top summit heaven sky

77
Q

slean
Verb strong class 6

Sg. 1 ic i slēa ic i slōg|slōh
2 þu you sliehst þu you slōge
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she sliehþ he/hit/heo he/it/she slōg|slōh
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they slēaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they slōgon

Subjunctive
Sg. slēa slōge
Pl. slēan slōgen

Pres. part: slēande
past part: slæġen|slagen|sleġen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. sleah
Pl.slēaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to slēanne

A
  1. to hit ; beat ; strike ; punch 2. to mint 3. to kill (especially violently); to slay 4. to slaughter an animal for food
78
Q

agiefan
Verb strong class 5

Sg. 1 ic i āġiefe ic i āġeaf
2 þu you āġiefst þu you āġēafe
3 he/hit/heo he/it/she āġiefþ he/hit/heo he/it/she āġeaf
Pl. we/ge/hie we/ye/they āġiefaþ we/ge/hie we/ye/they āġēafon

Subjunctive
Sg. āġiefe āġēafe
Pl. āġiefen āġēafen

Pres. part: āġiefende
past part: āġefen

Imperative (direct command)
Sg. āġief
Pl.āġiefaþ

Inflected Infinitive
to āġiefenne

A

to give back ; return

79
Q

áht (or awiht)
Strong Neuter Noun

Nominative (the/that þæt) áht (the/those þá) áht
Accusative (the/that þæt) áht (the/those þá) áht
Genitive (the/that þæs) áhtes (the/those þára) áhta
Dative (the/that þæm) áhte (the/those þæm) áhtum

Nominative (the/that þæt) áwiht (the/those þá) áwihtu
Accusative (the/that þæt) áwiht (the/those þá) áwihtu
Genitive (the/that þæs) áwihtes (the/those þára) áwihta
Dative (the/that þæm) áwihte (the/those þæm) áwihtum

A

anything something

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