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Lexeme | Part of Speech | Modern English Form | Sense | ON Etymon | Summary Category | PGmc Ancestor | Other Scandinavian reflexes | Occurrences | |
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whateʒ | n., v. | (1) 'fortunes'; (2) 'runs'; (3) 'was' |
(2) hvata 'to hasten, speed' |
DD2 | (1) *xwat-; (2) *xwata- |
(2) hvata |
Pe 1041 |
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wythnay | v. | 'refuse, reject' |
(2) cp. nei (interj.) 'no' |
DD1 | (2) *ni-aiw- |
Pe 916 |
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saʒtlyng | n., v. | 'reconciliation, peace' |
sátt (n.) 'settlement, agreement, concord, peace', sætt (n.) 'reconciliation, agreement'; sætta 'to reconcile, make peace' |
B1c | *saxt- or *sanxt- |
Far sætt, Icel sætt, Norw sætt; Icel sætta, ODan sætæ, OSw sätta |
Cl 490, 1795 |
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sete | n., v. | (1) seat; (2) set, sit | (1) 'seat, throne, place (at table)'; (2) 'to sit'; (3) 'to be seated' | (1) and (3) sæti (n.) ‘seat’ | D2 | (1) *sētjan-; (2) *satjan- or *setjan-; (3) *sētjan- | (1) and (3) Far sæti, Icel sæti, Norw sæte, ODan sæte, Dan sæde, OSw sǣte Sw säte | Cl 1395 | 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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balteres | adj., v. | balter | 'roll around; hobble' |
B2c | *balt- ( ~ *bult-) |
Norw dial bolta, baltra, Sw bulta, bultra, ODan bolte, Dan baltre, boltre |
Cl 103; Pat 459 |
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skayued | v. | skayved | (a) ‘wild, desolate’, (b) ‘precipitously overhanging, threatening’, (c) ‘twisted’ |
skeifr ‘askew, oblique’ |
A1 | *skaiba- |
Far skeivur, Icel skeifur, Norw skeiv, ODan skev, Dan skæv, OSw skēver, Sw skev |
Gaw 2167 |
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bounet | adj., v. | 'prepare, place, present' |
búinn ‘ready, prepared, finished, willing, favourably disposed (towards sth.)’ |
C3c | *bō(w)an or *bū(w)an- |
Cl 1398; WA 218, 768, 1116 etc. |
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fele | v. | feal | 'hide' |
fela 'hide, conceal; entrust' |
C3c | *felxan- |
Far fjala, Icel fela, ODan fiælæ, fialæ, OSw fiæla, fiala, Sw dial fjäla |
Cl 914 |
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flakerande | v. | flacker | 'fluttering' |
cp. flakka 'rove about' |
CC1a | *flakkō(j)an- |
cp. Far flakka, Icel flakka, Norw flakka, Dan flakke, Sw flacka |
Cl 1410 |
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flosed | v. | 'fell in strands' |
cp. flosna 'hang loose, wither', flosa 'slice, shell' |
D1c | *flus- |
Far flosna, Icel flosna, Norw flosna; Icel flosa, Norw flose, flose |
Cl 1689 |
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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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holkked | v. | holk, hawk | 'gouged (out)' |
BBB2ac | *xul-k- |
Sw hålka |
Cl 1222 |
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horyed | v. | (1) hurried; (2) harried | (1) 'urged, hurried'; (2) 'dragged, pulled' | (1) cp. hurr 'hurley-burley, noise' | DD2 | (2) *xarjōjan- | cp. Icel hurr (n.); Far hurra, Icel hurra, Norw hurra, Norw dial hurra, Dan hurre 'to whir', Sw hurra, Sw dial hurra | Cl 883 | View |
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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luged | v. | lug | 'lurched' |
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B1 | Norw dial lugga, lugge, Sw lugga |
Cl 443; WA 3942 |
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mourkenes | v. | 'darkens' |
myrkna 'grow murky' |
CC1c | *merkwa- |
Far myrkna, Icel myrkna, Norw myrkna, Dan mørke, Sw mörkna, Shetl mirk(e)n |
Cl 1760 |
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mourkne | v. | 'rot' |
morkna 'to become rotten' |
B2c | Far morkna, Icel morkna, Norw morkna, Sw murkna |
Cl 407 |
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ratted | adj., v. | 'ragged' |
cp. hrati (n.) 'rubbish, trash' |
D1 | Icel hrati, Norw rate, Sw dial rata |
Cl 144 |
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roþeled (1) | v. | (2) rathel | (1) 'heated, broiled'; (2) 'brought together' | (1) rjóðr (adj.) 'ruddy, red; (2) raða ‘to set in order’ | DD2 | (1) *reuda- | (1) Icel rjóður, Norw rjod- (2) Far raða, Icel raða, Norw rada, Sw rada | Cl 59 | View |
roþeled (2) | v. | (1) ?'reeled to and fro, staggered'; (2) 'mingled' | (1b) cp. riðlask 'rock, waver, reel to and fro'; (2a) raða ‘set in order’; (2b) cp. hroða 'huddle up' | DD2 | (2a) Far raða, Icel raða, Norw rada, Sw rada | Cl 890 | View | ||
scarreʒ | v. | scares | 'take alarm, startle, fly' | skirra 'bar, prevent', cp. skirrask 'shun, skrink from' | A1c | *skerr(j)an- | Icel skirra, Norw skjerra, skirra, Sw skärra, Sw dial skjärra | Cl 598, 838, 1784; WA 3865, 4802 | View |
syled | v. | 'go, pass (on)' |
D1c | ?*sīxwan- |
Norw dial sila, Sw dial sila |
Cl 131, WA 111, 161, 335 etc. |
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swayues | v. | 'sweeps' |
cp. sveif 'tiller' |
A1ac | *swaif- |
Norw dial sveifa |
Pat 253 |
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blande (1) | v. | bland | 'adorned' | blanda ‘to mix (together)’ | CCC1c | *blandan- | Far blanda, Icel blanda, Norw, blanda, Dan blande, Sw blanda | Gaw 1931 | View |
bolne | v. | bolne | 'to swell' | bolgna ‘to swell, bulge’ | CC1c | *belgan- | Icel bólginn, Norw bolgen, Dan bullen, OSw bulghin, bulin | Gaw 512; Pe 18; Cl 179, 363; WA 396, 4435 | View |
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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glemered | v. | glimmer | 'gleamed' |
CC1a | *glim- |
Dan glimre, MSw glimra |
Gaw 172 |
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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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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 |
lyfte | v. | lift | ‘to lift, raise; build; extol, excite; make, pronounce’ |
lyfta ‘to lift, raise’ |
C1ac | *luftjan- |
Far lyfta, Icel lyfta, Norw lyfta, Dan løfte, Sw lyfta |
Gaw 12, 258, 369, etc.; Pe 567; Cl 443, 586, 717 etc.; Erk 178; WA 196, 674, 728 etc. |
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vplyften | adj., v. | uplift | 'to lift, rise, uplift (in prayer)' |
lyfta ‘to lift, raise’ |
C1a | *luftjan- |
Far lyfta, Icel lyfta, Norw lyfta, Dan løfte, Sw lyfta; cp. MDan uplyfte, MSw uplyfa |
Gaw 505; Cl 987; WA 805 |
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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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wont | v. | want | ‘to want, lack, fall short of (impers.)’ |
vanta, ‘to want, lack’ |
C1 | *wanaton- |
Far vanta, Icel vanta, Norw vanta, ODan vante, Dan dial vante |
Gaw 987, 1062, 2366; Pe 215; Cl 13, 739; Erk 208; WA 809*, 996, 1854 etc. |
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wouen | v. | weave | 'woven' |
vefa 'to weave' |
CCC1 | *weƀan- |
Far veva, Icel vefa, Norw veva, Dan væve, Sw väva |
Gaw 2358 |
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blenk | v. | blenk | 'to look; gleam' |
blekkja ‘to deceive, betray, seduce’; cp. blakkr (adj.) ‘pale, dark’ |
CC2c | *ƀlankjan- |
Icel blekkja, Norw blekkja |
Gaw 799, 2315; WA 5607 |
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brestes | v. | burst | 'break; burst' |
bresta ‘to crack, crash; snap, break, be split open; give way, break loose (etc.)’ |
C2 | *brestan- |
Far bresta, Icel bresta, Norw bresta, Dan briste, Sw brista |
Gaw 1166; Cl 1263, 1783; Pat 148; WA 510, 728*, 789, etc. |
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festnen | v. | fasten | 'make firm, bind' |
cp. fastna ‘to pledge’ |
CC2c | *fastinō(j)an- |
Gaw 1783; Cl 156, 327, 1255; Pat 273 |
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mensked | v. | mensk | 'honour, reverence; adorn' |
cp. mennska ‘humanity, generosity’ |
C2 | *manniska- |
Far (ó)menska, Icel mennska, ODan men(i)ske, OSw mænksa |
Gaw 153; Cl 118, 141; Erk 258, 269; WA 4492, 4591, 5342 |
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merke | v. | mark | ‘to be marked out, situated; record, set down; aim (a blow) at, cut; create, make, fashion’ | merkja ‘to draw; mark, sign, note, observe; beckon, show; denote, signify’ | CC2 | *markjan- | Far merkja, Icel merkja, Norw merkja, Dan mærke, Sw märka | Gaw 1592; Pe 142; Cl 558, 637, 1487 etc., Erk 154; WA 318, 1130, 2636 etc. | View |
rasez | v. | rase | 'rushes' |
rasa ‘to rush headlong; stumble’; rása ‘to race, run’ |
C2 | ?*ras- or *rēsōjan- or *rēs- |
Far rasa, Norw rasa, Icel rasa, Dan rase, Sw dial rasa; Far rása, Icel rása |
Gaw 1461 |
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renne | v. | run | ‘to run, slide, flow, rush (in a torrent); be current; move or change in time, continue; mount up’ | rinna 'to run'; renna 'to (make) run' | C2c | *rennan-, *rannjan- | Far renna, Icel renna, Norw renna, Dan rinde, Sw rinna; Far renna, Icel renna, Norw renna, ODan rænnæ, Dan rende, Sw ränna | Gaw 66, 310, 731, etc., Pe 26, 523, 646; Cl 391, 527, 797 etc.; Pat 52, 378, 514; Erk 62; WA 1323, 1352, 1513 etc. | View |
scrape | v. | scrape | ‘to scrape, paw the ground’ |
skrapa ‘to scrape, clatter; scratch’ |
CC2 | *skrapō(j)an- |
Icel skrapa, Norw skrapa, Dan skrabe, Sw skrapa |
Gaw 1571; Cl 1546 |
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soþen | v. | seethe | 'boiled' |
sjóða 'to cook (etc.)' |
CCC2 | *seuþan- |
Far sjóða, Icel sjóða, Norw sjoda, sjoa, Dan syde, Sw sjuda |
Gaw 892 |
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ouerwalt | v. | overwalt | 'overthrown' |
velta ‘to roll, roll over; turn out, happen’; velta ‘to roll, set rolling; (reflex.) turn oneself, rotate, descend’ |
CCC2c | *waltjan- |
Icel velta, Norw velta, OSw vælta; Far velta, Icel velta, Norw velta, Dan vælte, Sw välta |
Gaw 314 |
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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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britten | v. | britten | ‘to break up, destroy; cut (up)’ | brjóta ‘to break, damage, wreck (etc.)', brytja ‘to chop into pieces, quarter; cut into portions and serve’ | CC3c | *ƀrut- | Far bróta, Icel brjóta, Norw brjota, Dan bryde, Sw bryta; Far brytja, Icel brytja, Norw brytja | Gaw 2, 680, 1339 etc.; WA 1307, 1328, 2479 etc. | View |
caryez | v. | carry | 'rides, goes' | keyra ‘to drive, ride, whip’ | FC3 | *kaurjan- or *kauzjan- | Far koyra, Icel kayra, Norw køyra, Dan køre, Sw köra | Gaw 734 | 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 |
fnast | v. | fnast | ‘snorted, panted’ |
fnasa 'to sneeze, snort, snort in rage' |
CCC3c | *fnēst- |
Icel fnasa, fnása, Dan fnase |
Gaw 1587, 1702 |
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