Showing 751 to 800 of 967 lexemes.
Lexeme | Part of Speech | Modern English Form | Sense | ON Etymon | Summary Category | PGmc Ancestor | Other Scandinavian reflexes | Occurrences | |
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steuen | n. | steven | ‘command; appointment, meeting, tryst, appointed day' |
stefna ‘direction, appointed meeting; summons, citation’ |
CC3b | *staƀnjōn |
Far stevna, Icel stefna, Norw stemne, ODan stævne, OSw stämma |
Gaw 1060, 2008, 2194, etc.; Pe 188; Cl 360, 463, 706 |
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stiggis | v. | 'start in alarm' | styggja, styggva 'make shy, run, frighten away'; cp. (reflexive) styggjask, styggvask 'become shy, start, shun, abhor' | C2c | *stugj- | Far styggja, Icel styggja, Norw styggja, ODan stygges, Sw styggas | WA 5301 | View | |
stor | adj. | stour, stoor | ‘mighty; strong, severe; large’ | stórr ‘big, great’ | BB2abc | *stōra- | Far stórur, Icel stór, Norw stor, Dan stor, Sw stor | Gaw 1291, 1923; WA 745*, 1367, 1534 etc. | View |
stote | v. | 'halt, stop' |
stytta 'to cut short' |
DD1c | ?*staut- or *stut- |
Far stytta, Icel stytta, Norw dial stytta, ODan stunte, OSw stynta |
Pe 149 |
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strothe | n. | strothe | ?'small wood' | (1) storð ‘grass, green stalk’ | D1bc | (1) *sturðō; (2) *strōð- | (1) Icel storð, OSw storþahug | Gaw 1710; Pe 115 | View |
stryþþe | n. | strithe | 'stance' |
stríða (n.) ‘adversity’ |
CC2 | *streið- |
Far stríð, Icel stríð, Norw strid, Dan strid, Sw strid; Far stríða, Icel stríða, Norw strida, Dan stride, Sw strida |
Gaw 846, 2305 |
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sulp | v. | 'defile, pollute' |
DD1c | cp. Far søpla, Norw søpla; Norw dial sulpa |
Pe 726; Cl 15, 550, 1130, etc. |
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sunder | adj., n. | sunder | ‘sunder, separation’ (in the phrase 'in sunder' ‘asunder’) | sundr, í sundr 'asundr' | CCC4ac | *eni + *sunðraz | Far sundur, Icel sundur, Norw sunder, sond(er), ODan sundær, syndær, søndær, Dan sønder, OSw sunder, synder, Sw sönder | Gaw 1563 | View |
swange | n. | swange | 'middle, waist' | svangi ‘the groin (esp of animals), belly’ | B1c | *swanga- | Far svangi, Icel svangi, Norw svange, Dan svang, Sw dial svang, svånge | Gaw 138, 2034 | View |
swangeande | adj., v. | (1) 'swirling'; (2) 'pretty, pleasant' or 'slow' |
(2) svangr 'slender, slim, thin' |
DD2 | (1) *swang-; (2) *swanga- or *swangra- |
Far swangur, Icel swangur, Norw svang, Dan svang, Sw dial svång(er) |
Pe 111 |
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sware | v. | 'to answer' |
svara ‘to reply, answer’ |
CC1c | *-swarōjan- |
Far svara, Icel svara, Norw svara, Dan svare, Sw svara |
Gaw 1108, 1756, 1793 etc.; Pe 240; Cl 1415; WA 674, 750, 1621 etc. |
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sware | n. | 'answer' | svar 'reply, answer' | C1 | *swaran | Far svar, Icel svar, Norw svar, Dan svar, Sw svar | WA 760*, 1184, 4999 etc. | View | |
swayf | n. | 'swinging blow' | cp. sveif 'tiller' | A1ac | *swaif- | Norw dial sveifa; cp. Far sveiv, Icel sveif, Norw sveiv, Sw dial svev | Cl 1268; WA 806 | View | |
swaynes | n. | swain | 'servants' |
sveinn 'boy, young man, servant' |
A1* | *swainaz |
Far sveinur, Icel sveinn, Norw svein, Dan svend, OSw sven, Sw sven |
Cl 1509 |
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swayues | v. | 'sweeps' |
cp. sveif 'tiller' |
A1ac | *swaif- |
Norw dial sveifa |
Pat 253 |
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sweʒe | adj., v. | sway | 'to speed, sink, stoop, collapse; fall, rush, swing' | (2) sveigja ‘to bow, bend’ (trans. and intrans.), sveigja-sk ‘to be swayed, sway, swerve’ | DD1c | (1) *swōgjan-; (2) *swaigjan-; (3) *swegan- | (2) Far sveiggja, Icel sveigja, Norw sveigja, Dan sveje, Sw dial sväig', sveia | Gaw 1429, 1796; Cl 87, 420, 788, etc.; Pat 72, 151, 236; WA 3970 | View |
swelt | v. | swelt | 'destroy' | svelta 'to put to death (by hunger); starve (a person)' | CCC3c | *sweltan- or *swalt(j)an- | Far svølta, Icel svelta, Norw svelta, Sw svälta | Cl 108, 332; Pat 427 | View |
swepen | v. | sweep | 'to rush; swoop; sweep (in)' | svipa 'to swoop, flash, move swiftly' | CC2c | ?*swaipan-, *swipjan- or *swaipjan- | Icel svipa, Norw svipa, Dan dial svippe, Sw dial svepa, svipa | Pe 111; Cl 1509; Pat 260, 341 | View |
swyþes | v. | swid | 'burns (up)' |
svíða 'to singe, burn' |
B2c | *swīþan- |
Far svíða, Icel svíða, Norw svida, ODan swide, Dan svide, svie, OSw svidha, Sw svida |
Pat 478 |
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syled | v. | 'go, pass (on)' |
D1c | ?*sīxwan- |
Norw dial sila, Sw dial sila |
Cl 131, WA 111, 161, 335 etc. |
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sylkyn | adj. | silken | 'silk' |
cp. silki (n.) 'silk' |
CC2 | Far silki, Icel silki, Norw silke, Dan silke, Sw silke |
Gaw 610; WA 236, 1520, 5295 |
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syluer | n. | silver | 'silver' | silfr (neut.) 'silver' | CC2a | *siluƀra- | Far silvur, Icel silfur, Norw sylv, ODan sølfver, Dan sølv, Sw silver | Pe 77; Cl 1277, 1344; WA 129, 276, 1571 etc. | View |
syluerin | adj. | silver | ‘silver’ |
silfr (n.) 'silver' |
CC2 | *siluƀra- |
Far silvur, Icel silfur, Norw sylv, ODan sølfver, Dan sølv, Sw silver |
Gaw 124, 886; Cl 1406; WA 1565 |
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syt | n. | 'grief, sorrow, evil' |
A1c | *suxt- |
Norw syt |
Pe 663; Cl 566, 1257; Pat 5, 517; WA 182, 546 |
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þaim | pron. | them | 'them' | þeim ‘them’ | A1* | *þaimiz | Far teim, teimum, ONorw þeim, þæim, OSw þaim, þēm, þom, ODan them, thæm | WA 11, 61, 106 etc. | View |
take | v. | take | 'to take, accept, receive; capture; detect; acquire; assign, give; commit; undertake, begin’ (and various idiomatic phrases) | taka ‘to take’ | B2 | *tak- | Far taka, Icel taka, Norw taka, Dan tage, OSw taka, tagha, Sw taga | Gaw 350, 383, 413 etc.; Pe 414, 513, 539 etc.; Cl 154, 330, 401 etc.; Pat 78, 236; Erk 57, 168, 297 etc.; WA 55, 123, 127, etc. | View |
taking | n. | taking | 'capture' |
taka ‘to take’, cp. taka (n.) 'capture' |
B2 | *tak- |
WA 1344, 1835, 2123 |
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þareagaynis | adv. | thereagainst | 'in return' | (í) gegn 'in opposition, against, in return' | A1*c | *gagni- | Far ígen, Icel gegn, Dan igen, OSw gen | WA 1264 | View |
þarefra | adv. | therefro | 'from that' | frá ‘from’ | A1*c | *frama | Far frá, Icel frá, Norw frå, ODan fran, fra, Dan fra, Sw från, Sw dial frå | WA 4638 | View |
þarnes | v. | 'lack, be wanting, lose' |
þarfna, þarna 'need, want' |
CC1c | *þarƀ- |
Far tarna, Icel þarfna, Norw tarna |
WA 2709,2859, 3071, etc. |
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þay | pron. | they | 'they' | þeir ‘they’ | A1*c | *þai + z | early runic þaiʀ, þeiʀ, etc., Far teir, Icel þeir, Norw dei, Dan de, OSw þē(r), Sw de | Gaw 50, 69, 71, etc.; Pe 80, 94, 509, etc.; Cl 9, 10, 11 etc.; Pat 13, 15, 16 etc.; Erk 9, 43, 45 etc.; WA 1, 3, 13 etc. | View |
þayr | pron. | their | 'their' | þeira 'their' | A1* | *þaizō- | early runic þaiʀa, þeʀa, Far teirra, Norw deira, OSw þer(r)a, þaira | Gaw 1359, 1362; WA 2, 3, 5 etc. | View |
þayres | pron. | theirs | 'theirs, their affairs' | þeira 'their' | A1* | *þaizō- | early runic þaiʀa, þeʀa, Far teirra, Norw deira, OSw þer(r)a, þaira | Gaw 1019; Cl 1527 | View |
taysed | v. | teise | 'harassed, driven' |
D1c | (1a) *taisjan-; (2) *taisjan- |
(2) Dan dial tǣse, tēse, Sw dial tēsa |
Gaw 1169 |
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tayt | n. | 'pleasure, sport, play' |
teiti 'joy, cheerfulness' |
A1*c | *taita- |
Far teiti, Icel teiti |
Cl 889, 935; WA 1208, 3979 |
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tayt | adj. | ‘merry, lively, agreeable; vigorous, well-grown’ |
teitr ‘glad, cheerful’ |
A1*c | *taita- |
Far teitur, Icel teitur, runic Norw tAitʀ |
Gaw 988, 1377; Cl 871 |
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þenk | v. | think | ‘to take heed, remember, be mindful of’ | þekkja 'to perceive, recognize, know' | CCC2 | *þankjan- | Far tekkja, Icel þekkja, Norw tekkja, ODan tække, OSw þäkkia | Gaw 487, 534, 1680 etc.; Pe 22, 370, 1151; Cl 138, 304, 711 etc.; Pat 294; Erk 225; WA 672, 1121, 2425 etc. | View |
terne | n. | tarn | 'lake, pool' |
tjǫrn 'small lake, pool' |
B1bc | *ternō- |
Far tjørn, Icel tjörn, Norw tjørn, Dan dial tjærn, kjærn, Sw tjärn |
Cl 1041; WA 3860 |
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þertylle | adv. | theretill | 'to it' |
til ‘to, until etc.' |
C5c | *til- |
Far til, Icel til, Norw til, Dan til, Sw till, til |
Gaw 1110, 1369; Cl 1509; Erk 69 |
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þerwyth | adv. | therewith | ‘(together) with it, on that account, thereupon’ | við (with dat.) ‘against, towards, along with, with (instr.)’, (with acc.) ‘by, at, close to; at, to; together with’ | CCC3 | *wiþra | Far við, viður-, Icel við, Norw ved, ODan withær, with, Dan ved, veder-, Sw vid, veder- | Gaw 121, 980, 1509, etc.; Cl 138, 528, 1406, etc.; Pat 60, 232; WA 1890 | View |
tethe | adj. | 'excellent' | tíðr 'frequent, usual, customary, noted, famous, beloved, eager' | CC2 | ?*tīð- | Far tíður, Icel tíður, Norw tid, Dan tith | WA 663, 2198, *2371 etc. | View | |
þethen | adv. | 'thence, from there' | þaðan, þeðan 'thence, from there, thenceforth, since' | B1c | *þan- or *það- | Icel þaðan, Norw deden, ODan thæthan, Dan deden, OSw þaþan, þæþan, Sw dädan, dän | WA 1068, 1076, 5131 etc. | View | |
teueled | v. | tevel, tavel | 'laboured' |
(1b) tefla 'to play at tables or draughts'; (2) tefja ‘to hinder, delay’ |
D1c | (1) *tafljan-; (2) ?*þafjan- or ?*taƀjan- |
(1b) Far telva, Icel tefla, Norw tevla, Sw tävla; (2) Far tava, Icel tefja, Norw tava |
Cl 1189 |
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teuelyng | n. | tevel, tavel | 'labour, deeds' |
(1b) tefla 'to play at tables or draughts'; (2) tefja ‘to hinder, delay’ |
D1c | (1) *tafljan-; (2) ?*þafjan- or ?*taƀjan- |
(1b) Far telva, Icel tefla, Norw tevla, Sw tävla; (2) Far tava, Icel tefja, Norw tava |
Gaw 1514 |
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thraldom | n. | thraldom | 'servitude' | þrǽll 'thrall, slave' | A3 | *þranxilaz or *þraxilaz | WA 4419 | View | |
threnen | adj. | 'three-fold' |
cp. þrennr 'three-fold' |
CCC2c | *þrizna- or þrixna- |
Far trinnur, Icel þrennur, Norw trinn, ODan thrænnæ, Dan trende, OSw þrænni, þrinni, Sw trenne |
Erk 210 |
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thristis | v. | thrust | 'thrust, pierce' | þrýsta 'thrust, press, force, compel' | B2 | *þrūstjan- | Far trýsta, Icel þrýsta, Norw trysta, ODan tryste, OSw trysta, Sw dial trysta | WA 554, 773*, 1326, etc. | View |
til | conj., prep. | till | 'to; until' | til ‘to, until etc.' | C5ac | *til- | Far til, Icel til, Norw til, Dan til, Sw till, til | Gaw 85, 449, 532 etc.; Pe 548, 676, 976; Cl 484, 498, 548 etc.; Pat 236, 272, 377; Erk 12, 136, 313; WA 340, 463, 564 etc. | View |
þire | adj., pron. | thir | 'these' | (1) þeir ‘they’ | DD1c | (1) *þai + z | Early runic þaiʀ, þeiʀ, etc., Far teir, Icel þeir, Norw dei, Dan de, OSw þē(r), Sw de | WA 95, 167, 262 etc. | View |
tite | adv. | tite, tit | 'quickly, soon' | tíðr (adj.) ‘frequent, usual, customary’ | A3*c | *tīða- | Far tíð, Icel tíð, tíður, Norw tid, Dan tid, Sw tid; Norw tidt, ODan tith, tidt, Dan tidt, tit, Norw tidt, OSw tit, Sw tidt | Gaw 299, 1596; Pe 728; Cl 64, 901, 1099, etc.; Pat 100, 127, 229 etc.; WA 219, 3719, 2519, etc. | View |