Showing 201 to 250 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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knape | n. | knape | 'man, fellow' |
knapi ‘servant boy, valet of a king or great man’ |
CCC3b | *knab/ppan- |
Icel knapi, knap(u)r, Norw knape, Sw dial knape |
Gaw 2136 |
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knyf | n. | knife | 'knife' |
knífr ‘knife’ |
BB2a | *knīƀ- |
Far knívur, Icel hnífur, Norw kniv, Dan kniv, Sw knif |
Gaw 1331, 1337, 2042; Cl 1104; WA 3024, 4097, 5364 |
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clypper | n. | ‘shearer’ |
klippa (v.) 'to clip' |
B2c | ?*klipp- |
Far klippa, Norw klippa, Dan klippe, Sw klippa, Sw dial klöppa, Shetl klipp |
Pe 802 |
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clynt | n. | clint | 'rocky cliff' |
klettr 'cliff (in the landscape), cliff-face, crag, bluff, escarpment' |
B2abc | *klentaz |
Far klettur, Icel klettur, Norw klett, Dan klint, OSw klinter, Sw klint, Sw dial klätt |
WA 4830 |
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glaymande | adj., v. | 'slimy' |
kleima 'to daub, smear, dabble' |
D1 | ?*klaimjan- |
Far kleima, Icel kleima, Norw kleima, Sw dial klema |
Pat 269 |
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kyppe | v. | 'seize' |
kippa 'pull, snatch' |
CC2a | *kipp(j)an- |
Far kippa, Icel kippa, Norw kippa, Dan kippe, Dan dial kippe, Sw kippa, Sw dial kippa |
Cl 1510 |
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chymbled | v. | chymble | 'bound, wrapped up' |
kimbla ‘to truss up’ |
CCC1c | *kemb- |
Icel kimbla; cp. Far kimbil, kimbul, Icel kimbill, Norw kimbel, kimmel |
Gaw 958 |
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caraldes | n. | 'casks' |
kerald 'cask' |
B2 | *kaz- |
Far kerald, Icel kerald, Norw kjerald, Sw kärl, käril |
Pat 159 |
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keue | v. | 'to sink (down)' |
kefja 'to dip, put under water' |
DD1c | *kwaƀjan- |
Icel kefja |
Pe 320, 981 |
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chaffer | n. | chaffer | ‘trade, merchandise’ |
kaupfǫr ‘trading journey’ |
CCC4 | *kaupaz + *farō |
Gaw 1647, 1939 |
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outkast | v. | outcast | 'cast out' |
kasta ‘to cast, throw’ |
A1 | *kas(a)tō(j)an- |
Far kasta, Icel kasta, Norw kasta, Dan kaste, Sw kasta |
Cl 1679 |
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vpcaste | v. | upcast | 'proclaimed, uttered' |
kasta ‘to cast, throw’ |
A1 | *kas(a)tō(j)an- |
Far kasta, Icel kasta, Norw kasta, Dan kaste, Sw kasta |
Cl 1574 |
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vmbe-kesten | v. | ‘cast about, search all around, circle' |
kasta ‘to cast, throw’ |
A1c | *kas(a)tō(j)an- |
Far kasta, Icel kasta, Norw kasta, Dan kaste, Sw kasta |
Gaw 1434; Cl 478 |
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carping | n. | carping | 'speech, words' |
karpa 'to brag, boast' |
A1c | Icel karpa, Sw dial karpa |
Cl 1550 |
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carp | v. | carp | 'to speak, say, converse' |
karpa 'to brag, boast' |
A1c | Icel karpa, Sw dial karpa |
Gaw 263, 360, 377 etc.; Pe 381, 752, 949; Cl 74, 1591; Erk 317; WA 8, 100, 108 etc. |
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carle | n. | carl | 'churl' |
karl 'man, common man' |
B2a | *karlaz |
Far kallur, Icel karl, Norw kall, kar, Dan karl, runic Sw karilR, Sw karl |
Cl 208, 876 |
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campe | adj. | 'rough' |
kampr 'beard, moustache' |
C1 | *kan(i)paz |
Far kampur, Icel kampur, Norw kamp |
Cl 1695 |
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callyng | n. | calling | 'summons' |
kalla (v.) ‘to call, cry, shout; send for; say; claim; name’ |
C1a |
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Far kalla, Icel kalla, Norw kalla, Dan kalde, Sw kalla |
Cl 1362 |
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bycalle | v. | becall | 'call upon, summon' |
kalla ‘to call, cry, shout; send for; say; claim; name’ |
C1a | *kall- or *kalz- |
Far kalla, Icel kalla, Norw kalla, Dan kalde, Sw kalla |
Pe 913, 1163 |
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wyrles | v. | whirl | 'to whirl' |
hvirfla ‘to whirl’ |
CC2a | *xwerƀan-, *xwerƀ-il-, ?*xwurƀ- |
Far hvirla, Icel hvirfla, Norw kvervla |
Gaw 2222; Cl 475; WA 5297 |
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werle | n. | (1a) ?'circlet, circular ornament'; (1b) 'circle, ring (of hair)'; (2) 'attire, covering' |
hvirfill 'circle, ring, crown of the head' |
D2 | (1a) *xwarƀilaz; (1b) *xwerƀilaz; (2) *was(j)an- |
Far hvir(v)il, Icel hvirfill, Norw kvirvel, kvervil, Dan hvirvel, Sw (h)virvel |
Pe 209 |
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hundreth | adj., n., num. | hundred | 'hundred' |
hundrað ' hundred (normally the so-called ‘long’ hundred, i.e. ‘a hundred and twenty’)' |
A1*c | *xunða-raðan- |
Far hundrað, Icel hundrað, Norw hundrad, ODan hundrath, Dan hundred, Sw hundra |
Gaw 743, 1144, 1543 etc.; Pe 869, 1107; Cl 315, 426, 442; WA 66, 94, 805* etc. |
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ryg | n. | rigg | 'storm' |
hregg 'storm, strong wind' |
B1c | Far reiggj, Icel hregg |
Cl 354, 382 |
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rad | adj. | rad | 'afraid' |
hræddr ‘afraid, frightened, timid’ |
B1c | *xrēðjan- or *xrēþjan- |
Far ræða, Icel hræða, Norw ræda, Dan dial ræde, OSw ræþe, Sw dial rädda |
Gaw 251; Cl 1543; WA 1040, 2510 |
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neue | n. | nieve | 'fist' |
hnefi, knefi 'fist' |
B2c | *xneƀ- |
Far nevi, Icel hnefi, Norw neve, Dan næve, Sw näve |
Cl 1537 |
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littid | v. | lite | 'delayed' |
hlíta ‘to rely on, trust, abide by’ |
B1c | *hlītan- |
Far líta, Icel hlíta, Norw lita, Dan lide, OSw lita, Sw lita |
WA 801 |
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haspe | n. | hasp | ‘clasp, i.e. door-pin’ |
hespa ‘wisp or skein of wool; hasp, fastening’ |
CCC2 | *xasp- |
Far hespa, Icel hespa, Norw hespe, hespa, Dan haspe, Sw hasp |
Gaw 1233 |
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herber | n. | harbour, habor | 'lodging' |
herbergi ‘inn; closet, room’, |
CCC4a | *xarjaz + *ƀerʒō |
Far herbergi, Icel herbergi, Norw herbyrgi, Dan herberg(e), Sw härberge |
Gaw 755, 812 |
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vnhappen | adj. | cp. unheppen | 'accursed' |
heppinn ‘lucky’; cp. óheppinn 'unlucky' |
CC1c | *xap(p)- |
Far heppin, Icel heppinn, Norw heppen, Sw dial vanhäppen |
Cl 573; Erk 198 |
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hellid | v. | hell | 'poured' |
hella 'to pour out' |
A1*c | *xalþjan- |
Far hella, Icel hella, Norw hella, Dan helde, hælde, Sw hälla |
WA 3813 |
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helde | adv. | ‘readily, likely’ |
heldr ‘more, rather; very; but, on the contrary; soonest, especially’ |
C1c | *xalð-iz- |
Far heldur, Icel heldri, heldur, Norw helder, Dan heller(e), Sw heller, hellre |
Pe 1193 |
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homly | adj. | homely | 'belonging to the household' |
heimuligr 'private, belonging to the household' |
CCC3a | *xaim- |
Norw heimeleg, ODan hemmelig , hiemmelig, Dan hemmelig, OSw hemeliker , hemelikin , hemelig, Sw hemelig |
Pe 1211 |
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hemely | adv. | ‘suitably, neatly’ |
heimolliga, heimulliga (later heimugliga) ‘privately, intimately; duly, with full title to possession’ |
CCC1a | *xaimaz |
cp. Icel heimileg(u)r, Norw heimeleg, Dan hemmelig, Sw heimlig |
Gaw 1852 |
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haylse | v. | 'to greet' |
heilsa ‘to greet’ |
A1*c | *xail(e)sō(j)an- |
Far heilsa, Icel heilsa, Norw helsa, Dan hilse, Sw hälsa |
Gaw 223, 810, 829 etc.; Pe 238; Cl 612, 814; WA 1622, 4929 |
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wassayl | interj. | wassail | 'wassail!, your health' |
heill (adj.) 'hale, sound; whole, healed, etc.' |
A1* | *wesan- + *xaila- |
Far heilur, Icel heill, Norw heil, Dan hel, Sw hel |
Cl 1506 |
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vnhap (1) | n. | 'mishap, misfortune, disaster' |
happ ‘good luck, chance’; cp. óhapp ‘bad fortune’ |
C1 | *xap(p)- |
Far happ, Icel happ, Norw happ, Sw dial happ |
Gaw 438; Cl 143, 892, 1150; WA 3287, 4554 |
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hondeselle | n. | handsel, hansel | ‘gift (at New Year)’ |
hand(s)-sal (neut.), ‘the transference of a right, bargain, duty to another by joining hands’ |
CC4 | *xanðuz + *saljan- |
Icel handsal, OSw handsal |
Gaw 66, 491 |
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greme | n. | greme | ‘wrath, resentment; grief; mortification; hurt’ |
gremi ‘wrath, anger’ |
CC1ac | *grama- or *gramjan- |
Far gremi, Icel gremi, Norw gremme |
Gaw 312, 1507, 2251, etc.; Pe 465; Cl 16, 947; WA 4157 |
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grayþe | adj. | 'ready, skilled, competent; powerful' |
greiðr ‘ready, free’ |
A1*c | *ga-raið-a |
Far greiður, Icel greiður, Norw greid, Sw dial grei, gre |
Gaw 448, 597, 2047; Erk 251; WA 162, 1865 |
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glam | n. | glam | ‘din, noise of merrymaking, uproar, speech’ |
glamm ‘noise, tinkling sound’ |
BB1c | ?*ga-xlam-, ?*glam |
Icel glam, glamm, Norw glam, Dan glam, OSw glam, Sw glam |
Gaw 1426, 1652; Cl 499, 830, 849; Pat 63; WA 5504 |
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ʒere-ʒiftes | n. | gift | 'New Year's gifts' |
gift ‘gift’ |
CC3a | *geftiz |
Far gift, Icel gift, Norw gift, Dan gift, Sw gift |
Gaw 67 |
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ʒeʒe | v. | ‘cry (as wares), cry (for), shout’ |
geyja ‘to bark; scoff at, blaspheme’ |
CCC1a | *gau-jan- |
Far goyggja, Icel geyja, Norw gøya, Dan gø, Sw gö |
Gaw 67, 1215; Cl 846 |
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ʒayned | v. | yain | ‘met, greeted’ |
gegna ‘to meet, pay, discharge, be fitting, signify’ |
CCC3a | *gagnjan- |
Far gegna, Icel gegna, Norw gjegna, Dan gjenne, Sw dial gena |
Gaw 1724 |
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gayn | adv. | ‘promptly’ |
gegn ‘straight, direct, ready, serviceable, kindly’ |
A1*c | *gagni- |
Icel gegn, Norw gjegn, ODan gjen, Dan dial gjen, Sw dial gen |
Gaw 1621 |
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gaynly | adj. | gainly | 'gracious' |
gegn ‘straight, direct, ready, serviceable, kindly’ |
A1*bc | *gagni- |
Icel gegn, Norw gjegn, ODan gjen, Dan dial gjen, Sw dial gen |
Cl 728; Pat 83 |
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froþande | adj. | 'frothing, festering' |
froða (n., fem.) ‘froth’; frauð (n., neut.) ‘froth’ |
C1 | *fruþ- or *frauþ- |
Far froða, froði, Icel froðe, Norw frode, froda, Dan fråde, Sw dial fruddo, frådas; Far froyður, Icel frauð, Norw fraud, Sw dial fraud, fröda, frau |
Cl 1721 |
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froþe | n. | froth | 'froth' |
froða ‘froth’; frauð ‘froth’ |
C1 | *fruþ- or *frauþ- |
Far, froða, froði, Icel froðe, Norw frode, froda, Dan fråde, Sw dial fruddo, frådas; Far froyður, Icel frauð, Norw fraud, Sw dial fraud, fröda, frau |
Gaw 1572 |
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fryst | v. | frist | 'hold back' |
fresta 'defer, put up with; delay, tarry' |
CC2ac | *frest- |
Icel fresta |
Cl 743 |
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freles | adj. | ‘flawless’ |
frýjulauss 'blameless' |
DD1c | Pe 431 |
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forlondez | n. | foreland | ‘forelands, promontories’/‘low-lying lands’ |
forlendi ‘the land between the hills and sea’ |
CC3 | *fur(a) + *lanðan |
Gaw 699 |
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