The Wanderer Flashcards
1
Q
metudes miltse
A
ordainer’s mercy
2
Q
modcearig
A
anxious of mind
3
Q
lagulāde
A
sea-way
4
Q
longe
A
far
5
Q
hrēran
A
stir
6
Q
hondum
A
hands
7
Q
wadan
A
travel
8
Q
aræd
A
determined
9
Q
cwæþ
A
said
10
Q
gemyndig
A
recalling
11
Q
wraþra
A
of enemies
12
Q
wælsleahta
A
slaughters
13
Q
hryre
A
fall
14
Q
uhtna
A
pre-dawn
15
Q
gehwylce
A
each
16
Q
ceare
A
sorrow
17
Q
cwiþan
A
lament
18
Q
modsefan
A
heart
19
Q
durre
A
dare
20
Q
sweotule
A
plainly
21
Q
āsecgan
A
express
22
Q
sōþe
A
truth
23
Q
þēaw
A
virtue
24
Q
ferðlocan
A
spirit-enclosure
25
hordcofan
treasure-chamber
26
wiðstondan
resist
27
hrēo
troubled
28
gefremman
provide
29
domgeorne
those eager for glory
30
drēorigne
often a sorrowful thing
31
earmcearig
care-worn
32
eðle
homeland
33
bidæled
deprived of
34
gēara
once
35
iū
long ago
36
hēan
dejected
37
wōd
went
38
waþema
of waves
39
seledrēong
hall-sad
40
sinces
of treasure
41
bryttan
a giver
42
wisse
might know
43
frēfran
comfort
44
wēman
entice (me)
45
sliþen
cruel
46
gefēran
companion
47
lȳt
few
48
geholena
comrades
49
warað
preoccupies
50
wunden
coiled
51
frēorig
frozen
52
blæd
splendour
53
foldan
earth's
54
gemon
remembers
55
selesecgas
hall-men
56
sincþege
treasure-receiving
57
geogude
youth
58
wenede
entertained
59
wiste
feast
60
gedrēas
perished
61
lēofes lārcwidum
dear precepts/counsels
62
forþollan
forgo
63
somod ætgædre
at the same time together
64
earmne
wretched
65
þincð
it seems
66
clyþþe
embraces
67
on cnēo lecge
on his knee lays
68
gēardagum giefstōlas brēac
in days of old enjoyed the gift seat
69
onwæcneð eft
awakes again
70
winelēasguma
friendless-man
71
gesihð
sees
72
fealwe wēgas
dusky waves
73
baþian brimfuglas
seabirds bathing
74
brædan feþra
spreading feathers
75
hrēosan
falling
76
gemenged
mingled
77
hefigran heortan benne
more grievous heart's wounds
78
sāre æfter swæsne
painful in pursuit of the beloved one
79
genīwad
renewed
80
māga gemynd
memory of kin
81
geondhweorfeð
pervades
82
gliwstafum
joyfully
83
georne geondsceawað
eagerly regards
84
secga geseldan
companions of men
85
fleotendra ferð
the floating one's spirit
86
cuðra cwidegiedda
spoken utterances
87
swiþe geneahhe
very often
88
werigne sefan
a weary heart
89
for hwan
why
90
ne gesweorce
does not darken
91
færlice flet ofgeafon
suddenly left the floor
92
ealra dogra gehwam
a bit each day
93
ne mæg weorþan wis
cannot become wise
94
Wita sceal geþyldig
a wise man must be patient
95
to hatheort
too fiery
96
to hrædwyrde
too hasty of speech
97
to wanhydig
too reckless
98
to forht
too fearful
99
to fægen
too joyful
100
to feohgifre
too wealth-greedy
101
gielpes to georn
eager for boasting
102
ær he geare cunne
before he clearly knows
103
Beorn sceal gebidan þonne he beot spriceð,
a warrior must wait when he speaks oaths
104
oþþæt collenferð cunne gearwe
until, stout-hearted, he knows for certain
105
hwider hreþra gehygd hweorfan wille
where his mind's thought wishes to turn
106
gleaw hæle
prudent man
107
gæstlic
awful
108
wela
riches
109
weste
desolate
110
missenlice
in various places
111
biwaune
blown on by
112
bihrorene
covered by
113
hryðge þa ederas
the building's storm-beaten
114
woriað þa winsalo
the wine-halls crumble
115
waldend licgað
rulers lie
116
bidrorene
deprived of
117
duguþ eal gecrong
noble company all fell
118
wlonc
proud
119
wig fornom,
war destroyed
120
ferede
carried
121
sumne fugel oþbær
some the bird bore away
122
heanne holm
the deep ocean
123
se hara wulf deaðe gedælde
the grey wolf shared death with
124
dreorighleor in eorðscræfe eorl gehydde
the sad-faced man buried in an earth-grave
125
Yþde
laid waste
126
ælda scyppend
the creator of men
127
oþþæt
until
128
burgwara
of citizens
129
breahtma lease
the revelries deprived of
130
enta geweorc idlu stodon
giant's constructions stand empty
131
wealsteal
wall-place
132
frod in ferðe
wise in spirit
133
gemon
recalls
134
wælsleahta worn
a host [of] slaugters
135
acwið
utters
136
mearg
horse
137
mago
kinsman
138
maþþumgyfa
treasure-giver
139
symbla gesetu
places of banquets
140
beorht bune
bright cup
141
byrnwiga
mailed warrior
142
þeodnes þrym
prince's majesty
143
þrag gewat
time went
144
genap under nihthelm swa heo no wære
dark under the cover of night as thought it never was
145
on laste
in the trace
146
leofre duguþe
dear company
147
wyrmlicum fah
wound with serpents
148
asca þryþe
ash-spears' hosts
149
wælgifru
slaughter-greedy
150
wyrd seo mære
renowned fate
151
stanhleoþu
rocky cliffs
152
hreosende
falling
153
hrusan bindeð
bind the earth
154
woma
howling
155
þonne won cymeð
then dark comes
156
nipeð nihtscua
night-shadow darkens
157
hreo hæglfare hæleþum on andan
a fierce hailstorm as terror to men
158
earfoðlic
full of hardship
159
onwendeð wyrda gesceaft
the disposition of the fates changes
160
feoh læne
money fleeting
161
gesteal
foundation
162
idel weorþeð
will become empty
163
snottor
the wise man
164
sundor æt rune
apart in contemplation
165
Til
good
166
acyþan
reveal
167
his torn
his grief
168
to rycene
too quickly
169
nemþe he ær þa bote cunne
unless he beforehand knows the remedy
170
elne gefremman
act with courage
171
frofre
comfort
172
fæstnung stondeð
permanence rests
