Showing 951 to 967 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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lowly | adj. | lowly | 'modest' | lágr ‘low’, cp. lágligr (adj.) 'low' | A1* | *lēga- | Far lágur, Icel lágur, Norw låg, Dan lav, Sw låg | WA 4260 | View |
vnsemely | adj. | unseemly | 'unfitting, improper' | sœmr ‘becoming, fit’; cp. sœmiligr ‘becoming’ | C1a | *sōmi- | WA *99, *4499 | 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 | |
renysch | adj. | ranish | 'strange, uncouth, outlandish; stern, awful, furious' | hrjónn 'rough' | DD1c | ?*hrewwa- | Icel hrjón, Norw rjone, rjøne | WA 2943 | View |
renyst | adj. | 'mysterious, furious' | hrjónn 'rough' | DD1c | ?*hrewwa- | Icel hrjón, Norw rjone, rjøne | WA 387, 839* | View | |
child-gered | adj. | (1) gear; (2) gere; (3) cheer | 'boyish, merry' | (1) gervi, gørvi ‘gear, apparel’; (2) gerr ‘greedy’ | DD1 | (1) *garwj-; (2) *ger- | (1) Icel gervi; (2) Icel gerr, Norw gjer | Gaw 86 | View |
angre | adj. | angry | 'caustic' | angr (n.) ‘sorrow, resentment, distress; repentance; tribulation, injury’ | C1 | *angez- | Far angur, Icel angur, Norw anger, Dan anger, Sw ånger | Cl 1035 | View |
vnhappy | adj. | unhappy | 'unfortunate, wretched' | cp. happ (n.) ‘good luck, chance’; cp. óhapp (n.) ‘bad fortune’ | C1 | *xap(p)- | WA 713, 1375, 4482 | View | |
fere (2) | adj. | (1) feer, fere; (2) fere | (1) ‘proud, bold’; (2) ‘hale, healthy’ | (2) fœrr ‘able, capable, strong; fit for use, safe’ | DD2 | (2) *fōri- | (2) Far førur, Icel fær, Norw før, Dan før, Sw för | Gaw 103 | View |
fere (1) | adj. | fere | 'healthy' | fœrr ‘able, capable, strong; fit for use, safe’ | CC3 | *fōri- | Far førur, Icel fær, Norw før, Dan før, Sw för | WA 4282 | View |
croked | adj. | crooked | 'crooked, astray, dishonest; sinuous' | krókr ‘hook, anything crooked’ | BB1b | ?*krōk- | Far krókur, Icel krókur, Norw krôk, Dan krog, Sw krok | Gaw 653; Cl 181, 1697; WA 5423 | View |
layth | adj. | 'loathsome, hateful; unwilling' | leiðr 'loathed, disliked' | A1*c | *laiþa- | Far leiður, Icel leiður, Norw leid, ODan leth, Dan led, OSw leþer, Sw led | Pat 401; WA 1258, 4748, 4793 etc.; WA 1258, 3866, 4748 etc. | View | |
heter | adj. | ‘violent, cruel, fierce; speedy’ | hatr 'hatred'; hatrliga ‘hatefully’ | CCC1ac | *xat- | Far hatur, Icel hatur, Norw hat, Dan had, OSw hat | Pat 373, WA 490, 520, 615 etc. | View | |
happy | adj. | happy | ‘favoured, blessed, happy’ | cp. happ (n.) ‘good luck, chance’ | C1 | *xap(p)- | WA 2120, 4938, 5381 | View | |
balefull | adj. | baleful | 'malignant' | bǫl ‘misfortune, woe, malice’ | CCC5a | *balwan | Far bøl, Icel böl | Cl 979; WA 4858 | View |
laythely | adj. | 'horrible' | leiðr 'loathed, disliked' | A1*c | *laiþa- | Far leiður, Icel leiður, Norw leid, ODan leth, Dan led, OSw leþer, Sw led | WA 3230 | View | |
haʒer | adj. | ‘skilful, well-wrought, fit, ready’ | hagr ‘handy, skilful’ | A2*c | *xag-az | Far hagur, Icel hagur, Norw hag, MSw hagher | Gaw 352, 1738 | View |