Showing 101 to 150 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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dowue | n. | dove | 'dove' | dúfa 'dove' | CC4a | *dūƀōn | Far dúgva, dúva, Icel dúfa, Norw duva, duve, Dan due, Sw duva | Cl 469, 481, 485; WA 3937, 4533, 5604 | View |
draʒt | n. | draught | 'drawbridge; character (in writing); drawing (of a circle); bowshot; dose' | dráttr ‘pulling, hauling, driving force; catching (fish) (etc.)’ | CCC1a | *drag- | Far dráttur, Icel dráttur, Norw drått, Dan dræt, Sw dial drätt | Gaw 817; Cl 1557; WA 280, 1067, 1106 | View |
dreme | n. | dream | 'dreaming; dream, vision' | draumr ‘dream, vision’ | C3ac | *draumaz (< root of *dreug- or *dreusan- ?) | Far dreymur, Icel draumur, Norw draum, Dan drøm, Sw dröm | Gaw 1750; Pe 790, 1170; Cl 1578, 1604; Pat 188, 473; WA 474 | View |
muged | v. | mug | 'drizzled, was damp' | mugga ‘mugginess, soft drizzling mist’ | BB1c | *mug- | Icel mugga, Norw mugg, mugge, ODan mu(g)en, Dan mug, Sw mugg | Gaw 2080 | View |
laue | adj. | lave- | 'drooping' | lafa 'to hang, dangle' | B2c | *laƀēn- | Far lave, Icel lafa, Norw lava | WA 4748 | View |
arly | adv. | early | 'early' | ár 'early', cp. árliga ‘annually’ | CC1c | *air- | Far ári, Icel ár, Norw år | WA 350, 351 | View |
laire | n. | 'earth, clay' | leir 'clay, earth, mud' | A1bc | *laiza- | Far leir, Icel leir, Norw leir, Dan ler, Sw ler | WA 4445, 5088 | View | |
barme | n. | 'edge, brim' | barmr 'brim, rim' | CC3 | *ƀarm- | Icel barmur, Norw barm, Dan barm | WA 4812 | View | |
egg | n. | egg | 'egg' | egg ‘egg’ | A1* | *ajja- | Far egg, Icel egg, Norw egg, Dan eg, Sw ägg | WA 507, 509, 676 etc. | View |
cayser | n. | 'emperor, ruler' | keisari 'emperor' | C2 | *kaisar- | Far keisari, Icel keisari, Norw keisar, Dan kejser, Sw kejsare | Cl 1322, 1374, 1593; Erk 199 | View | |
elike | adv. | ylike | 'equally' | líkr ‘like, alike’; cp. líka, glíka (adv.) 'also' | CCC2c | *(ga)līka- | Far líkur, Icel líkur, Norw lik, Dan lig, Sw lik | WA 340, 536, 560 etc. | View |
þoʒ | conj. | though | 'even though' | þó ‘though, yet’ | A1*c | *þauh | Far tó, Icel þó, Norw do, da, ODan do, thoo, OSw þó | Gaw 69, 624; Pe 345; Erk 320; WA 51, 254, 471 etc. | View |
ayquere | adv. | aywhere | 'everywhere' | ey, ei 'always, eternally, forever' | CC5c | the acc. sg. of *aiwaz | Icel ei, e | Gaw 599, 629, 745, etc.; Cl 228, 965, 1403; WA 781*, 3408 | View |
ille | n. | ill | 'evil; harm, ill-treatment' | illr ‘ill, evil, bad’ | B1c | ?*elhila- | Far illur, Icel illur, íllur, Norw ill, ODan ild, OSw ilder, Sw ill | Gaw 1811; Cl 577, 735; WA 3267*, 4216 | 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 | |
oddely | adv. | oddly | 'exceptionally, absolutely; remarkably' | cp. odda-, oddi (n.) 'triangle, point (of land); (metaphorically) odd number' | A1*c | *uzd- | Cl 698, 923; WA 275 | View | |
sleke | v. | sleck | 'extinguish, slake, diminish to nothing' | sløkkva 'extinguish, put out; slake, quench' | CC2c | *slakwjan- | Far sløkkja, Icel slökkva, Norw sløkkva, sløkkja, Sw dial slick | Cl 708; Erk 331 | View |
grayd | adv. | 'fairly, beautifully' | greiðr (adj.) ‘ready, free’ | A1*c | *ga-raið-a | WA 3689 | View | ||
trystyly | adv. | tristily | 'faithfully' | traustr ‘trusty, sure, firm, strong, safe’; traust ‘trust, protection, shelter’; cp. traustliga 'firmly, confidently' | BBB2 | Far treystur, Icel traustur, Norw traust, ODan trøst, MSw tröster; Far treyst, Icel traust, Norw traust, Dan trøst, Sw tröst | Gaw 2348 | View | |
gere (3) | n. | (1) gear; (2) gere; (3) cheer | 'fashion; ways' | (1) gervi, gørvi ‘gear, apparel’; (2) gerr ‘greedy’ | DD1 | (1) *garwj-; (2) *ger- | (1) Icel gervi; (2) Icel gerr, Norw gjer | WA 824*, 1773 | View |
knaged | v. | knag | 'fastened' | knakkr ‘little chair, high stool’ | BBB2ac | *knaʒʒ- | Norw knag, knagge, Dan knag, Sw dial knagg, knagge; Icel knakkur, Norw knakk | Gaw 577 | View |
mys | n. | miss | 'fault; sense of loss, sorrow' | missa, missir ‘loss’; (á) miss 'so as to miss' | CC1a | *miss- | Icel missa, Norw misse; Icel missir, Norw miss; Icel mis, Norw miss | Gaw 2391; Pe 262, 364; Pat 420 | View |
skere | n. | scare | 'fear' | cp. skirra (v.) 'bar, prevent', cp. skirrask 'shun, skrink from' | A1c | *skerr(j)an- | WA 4731 | View | |
festinge | n. | fasting | 'firm hold' | festa ‘to fasten; hang up; fix, settle, stipulate’; cp. festing n. | CC2c | *fastjan- | Far festa, Icel festa, Norw festa, Dan fæste, Sw fästa | WA 2482, 2590 | View |
farand | adj. | farrand, farrant | 'fitting, seemly, splendid' | fara 'to move, go etc., to suit, befit' | D1c | (1) *faran- | Far fara, Icel fara, Norw fara, Dan fare, Sw fara | Gaw 101; Pe 865; Cl 607, 1758; WA 2 | View |
hagherlych | adv. | 'fittingly, properly' | hagr (adj.) ‘handy, skilful’; cp. hagliga (adv.) 'skilfully, handily’ | A2*c | *xag-az | Far hagur, Icel hagur, Norw hag, ODan hag, OSw hagher | Cl 18, 1707 | View | |
lowe | n. | lowe | 'flame' | logi 'flame' | B2ac | *lugōn | Far logi, Icel logi, Norw loge, Dan lue, Sw låga | WA 4177, 4179 | View |
fyked | v. | fike | 'flinched' | fíkjask ‘to desire eagerly’, fíkjum (adv.) ‘eagerly, very’, fíkinn (adj.) ‘greedy, eager’ | CC3a | *fik-, *fīk- | Icel fíkjast, Norw fik, Sw fik; Icel, Norw fika, Dan fige, Sw fikja, fika; Far ny-fiken, Icel fíkinn, Norw fiken, Dan ny-figen, Sw dial fiken | Gaw 2274 | View |
waged | v. | wag | 'flutter, shake, wag, nod' | vaga 'wag, waddle', cp. vagga (n.) 'cradle' | CCC1a | *wag- |
Icel vaga, Norw vaga; cp. Far vagga, Icel vagga, Norw vagga, Sw dial vagga | Cl 1484; Erk 256; WA 968 | View |
forgif | v. | forgive | 'forgive' | gefa 'to give', cp. fyr-gefa, fyrir-gefa 'forgive' | A1*c | *geƀan- | Far geva, Icel gefa, Norw giva, Dan runic gaf (past sg.), giƀu (pres. 1st sg.), Dan give, Sw giva | Cl 731; Pat 404, 407; WA 2434 | View |
forgat | v. | forget | 'forgot' | A1*c | *getan- | Gaw 2031; WA 3276 | View | ||
happen | adj. | cp. heppen | 'fortunate, blessed' | heppinn ‘lucky’ | CC1c | *xap(p)- | Far heppin, Icel heppinn, Norw heppen, Sw dial vanhäppen | Gaw 56; Pat 13, 15, 17, etc. | View |
dike | n. | dike, dyke | 'fosse, ditch' | díki 'dike, ditch' | CCC2 | *dīk- | Far díki, Icel díki, Norw dike, dik, Dan dige, Sw dike | WA 700, 712, 2986 etc. | View |
aʒed | adj., v. | awed | 'frightened' | agi ‘(n.) dread, awe; discipline; enmity’ | C1c | *ag- | WA 3635 | View | |
aglopened | adj., v. | 'frightened' | cp. glúpna ‘to look downcast, let the countenance fall, as one about to cry’ | D1c | *glop(n)- | WA 874 | View | ||
hethenward | adv. | 'from here' | heðan ‘hence; henceforth’ | B1c | *xin- or *xið- | Far heðan(i), hiðan, Icel héðan, Norw hedan, Dan heden, Sw hädan | WA 734 | 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 |
gloumbes | v. | 'frowns, worries; becomes threatening' | (1) ?cp. glámr (n.) 'moon' | DD1c | (2) *glūm- | (1) ?Norw dial glome, glaama; (2) Norw gluma | Pat 94; WA 4142 | View | |
gapand | v. | gaping | 'gaping' | gapa ‘to gape, open the mouth wide’ | B2a | *gap- | Far gapa, Icel gapa, Norw gapa, Dan gape, Sw gapa | WA 3870 | View |
rof(-sore) | n. | 'gash, wound' | (1) rof ‘a breach, opening’ | D1c | (1) *rof-; (2)?*raif-; (3a) *hrufōn, (3b) ?*rōf- | (1) Far rov, Icel rof, Norw rov; (2) Far ríva, Icel rífa, Norw riva, Dan rive, Sw riva | Gaw 2346 | View | |
gloue | n. | glove | 'gauntlet, glove' | glófi ‘glove’ | CCC1 | *glōf- | Far glógvi, Icel glófi, Sw dial glovatang | Gaw 583, 1799, 1807; WA 1984, 2767, 4959 | View |
lante | v. | lend | 'gave, lent' | lána ‘to lend’ | CCC1a | *laixwn- | Far læna, lána, Icel lána, Norw låna, Dan låne, Sw låna | Gaw 2250; Cl 348; Erk 192, 272; WA 4328 | View |
gifte | n. | gift | 'gift; giving' | gift 'gift' | A1*c | *geftiz | Far gift, Icel gift, Norw gift, Dan gift, Sw gift | Gaw 68, 288, 1500 etc.; Pe 565, 607; Pat 335; WA 1660, 2027, 2407 etc. | View |
giles | n. | gills | 'gills' | gjǫlnar 'gills' | A1c | *gel- | Dan gjælle, Sw gäl, gel | Pat 269 | View |
lasse | n. | lass | 'girl' | cp. lǫskr (adj.) 'weak, idle' | D1c | ?*lask- | MSw lösk | WA 3746 | View |
witnes | v. | 'give testimony to' | vitna 'witness, attest' | CC1 | *wit- | Far vitna, Icel vitna, Norw vitna, Dan vidne, Sw vittne | WA 488, 916, 1439 etc. | View | |
glent | n. | glent | 'glance' | glettask ‘to banter, rail against one’, cp. glett(r) ‘banter’ | BB2c | *glant- | Far glett, gletta, Icel gletta, Norw gletta, glette, glenta, glanta, Sw dial glänta, glätta, glinta | Gaw 1290; Pe 114, 1144 | View |
glyʒt | v. | glee, gley | 'glanced, looked; glinted' | gljá ‘to glitter’ | DD1c | (2) *glīw- | Far glíggja, Icel gljá, Norw glå, gljå, Sw dial glia | Gaw 842, 970; Pe 114 | View |
trone | v. | 'go, march' | B1c | Norw trine, ODan trene, trine, OSw trīna, Sw dial trina, trena | Pe 1113; Cl 132, 976; Pat 101; WA 694, 4888, 5171 etc. | View | |||
crossis | v. | cross | 'goes across' | kross 'cross'; cp. krossa ‘to sign with a cross, erect a cross (etc.)’ | FC5 | Far krossur, Icel, Norw kross, Dan kors, Sw kors | WA 1049, 2459 | View |