Showing 901 to 950 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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woþe | n. | 'danger, peril' | váði ‘danger, peril; a dangerous object’ | A1c | *waiwaðan or *waiwaþan | Far váði, Icel voði, Norw våde, ODan wathæ, Dan våde, OSw vaþe, Sw våde | Gaw 222, 488, 1576, etc.; Pe 151, 375; Cl 855, 988; Erk 233; WA 119 etc. | View | |
ware (2) | v. | 'were' | váru 'were' | A1*c | *wēr- | Far vóru, Icel voru, Norw var, Dan var, Sw var | Pe 142, 151, 1027 etc.; Cl 928; WA 3, 13, 33 etc. | View | |
kayre (1) | v. | 'to go, ride, bring, drive, ?dither, hesitate' | keyra ‘to drive, ride, whip’ | A1c | *kaurjan- or *kauzjan- | Far koyra, Icel kayra, Norw køyra, Dan køre, Sw köra | Gaw 734, 1048, 1670 etc.; Pe 1031; Cl 85, 901, 945 etc.; WA 153, 859, 887 etc. | View | |
saʒtle | v. | 'made peace, reconciled; settle, come to rest' | 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 230, 445, 1139; Pat 232, 529; WA 865 | View | |
busk | n. | 'bush' | buskr, buski ‘bush, scrub’ | CC2bc | ?*busk- | Icel buski, Sw buske; Icel buskr, Norw busk, Dan busk | Gaw 182, 1437; WA 2851, 5239 | View | |
frayst | v. | ‘to ask (for), seek; make trial of, test, examine’ | freista ‘to try, test, tempt’ | A1ac | *fraistō(j)an- | Far freista, froysta, Icel freista, Nor freista, Dan friste, Sw fresta | Gaw 279, 324, 391 etc.; Pe 169; Cl 1736; WA 2019, 3366. | View | |
melle | n. | inn ~, e~ ‘in the midst, on all sides, among ourselves, among’ | nom. sg. meðal- | A1*c | dat. sg. of PGmc *meðal- | Far meðal, miðil, Icel meðal, ODan and Sw medel; Far millin, millum, Ice milli, Norw mellan, Dan mellom, mellem, Sw mellan | Gaw 1451; Pe 1127; WA 4263, 4613 | View | |
deruely | adv. | 'boldly; fiercely; quickly' | djarfr (adj.) ‘courageous, aggressive, dauntless; heedless, impudent', djarfliga (adv.) 'bravely, boldly, daringly, dauntlessly; rashly, precipitously, impudently; without reservation; roundly, immoderately' | C1ac | *derƀ- | Far djarvur, Icel djarfur, Norw djerv, Dan djerv, Sw djärv | Gaw 2334; Cl 632, 1641; Pat 110; WA *2489, 2942, 3006 | View | |
weterly | adv. | 'clearly, surely; truly' | vitr (adj.) ‘wise’, cp. vitrliga (adv.) ‘wisely, with wisdom’ | CC1 | *wit- | Far vitur, Ice vitur, ODan witær, OSw viter, Sw vitter | Gaw 1706; Cl 171, 1567; Pat 330; Erk 183; WA 304, 422, 1423, 2856, 4222 | View | |
blaste | n. | 'blast (of wind); puff' | blástr ‘blast of wind, blowing; breathing, puffing, snorting; flatulence, swelling, inflammation’ | C2 | *ƀlēstaz or *ƀlēstuz | Far blástur, Icel blástur, Norw blåster, blæster, Dan blæst, OSw blāster, blæster, Sw bläster | Gaw 784, 1148; WA 3038, 3233, 3535 etc. | View | |
tulk | n. | 'man, knight' | tulkr ‘interpreter, spokesman; broker’ | FC2c | Far tolkur, tulkur, Icel túlkur, Nor tolk, Dan tolk, Sw tolk | Gaw 3, 41, 638 etc.; Cl 498, 687, 757; Erk 109; WA 752, 1212, 1304 etc. | 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 | |
bredful | adj. | 'brimfull' | C2 | *brazd- | Norw dial bradd, ODan bræ(d)d, Dan bred, Sw brädd, Sw dial bradd; cp. Sw bräddfull | Pe 126; WA 1548, *3582, 4089 etc. | View | ||
hete | v. | 'to promise, assure; be called' | heita ‘to call, name, promise’ | CCC2 | *haitan- | Far heita, Icel heita, Norw heita, runic Dan haite, haitika, Dan hede, hedde, runic Sw ha[i]teka, Sw heta, hetta |
Gaw 2121; Pe 402; Cl 1346; WA 1075, 2398, 2406 etc. | View | |
kyste | n. | 'chest; treasury; tomb' | kista 'chest' | A1*c | Far kista, Icel kista, Norw kista, kiste, Dan kiste, Sw kista | Pe 271; Cl 346, 449 464 etc.; Pat 159; WA 1043, 3148, 4357 | 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 | |||
bonde | adj., n. | 'bondmen, serfs; churl' | bóndi 'farmer, householder' | C1 | Far bóndi, Icel bóndi, Norw bonde, Dan bonde, Sw bonde | Cl 88, WA 4741 | View | ||
breyþed | v. | 'rushed' | bregða 'to move swiftly' | C2c | *bregðan- | Far bregða, brigða, Icel bregða, Norw bregda, ODan bre(i)de, OSw breghþa | Cl 1421 | View | |
naytly | adv. | 'well, properly; quickly' | neytr 'good, fit for use' | A1ac | *naut(j)a- | Icel neytur, Norw fånøytt | Cl 480; WA 828*, 2896 | View | |
connyng | n. | 'understanding, arts, knowledge' | kunnandi 'knowledge' | CCC3 | *kunnan- | Cl 1611, 1625; WA 1021, 2368, 4227 etc. | View | ||
heþyng | n. | 'contempt, scorn' | hǽðing 'scorn, mockery, ridicule' | B1c | *xawiþa | Cl 579, 710; Pat 2; WA 1714, 1869 | View | ||
skyre | adj. | 'bright' | skírr 'clear, bright, pure' | A1*c | *skīri- | Far skírur, Icel skír, Norw skir, OSw skir, Sw skir | Cl 1776; WA 467, 1924, *2119 | View | |
saklez | adj. | 'innocent' | saklauss 'not guilty, innocent' | C3c | *sakō + *lausa- | Norw saklaus, Dan sageløs, Sw saklös | Cl 716; WA 2390 | View | |
tyþing | n. | 'message, word, information' | tíðindi (pl.) 'tidings, news, events' | A1* | *tīð- | Far tíðindi(r), Icel tíðindi, Norw tidend, ODan tidhande, Dan tidende, OSw tíþandi, Sw tidender | Cl 458, 498, 1557; Pat 78; Erk 57; WA 2304, 5175 | View | |
þro | n. | 'wrath, impatience; victory' | þrá (neut.) 'hard struggle, obstinacy', cp. þrá (fem.) 'longing, yearning' | A1a | *þrawan | Far trá, Icel þrá, Norw trå, tråe, ODan trå, Dan attrå, Sw dial tråe, åtrå | Cl 754; Pat 6, 8; WA 2259, 2282, 5016 | 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 | |
demerlayke | n. | 'magic arts' | leikr ‘game, play, sport’ | A1*bc | *laikaz | Far leikur, Icel leikur, Norw leik, Dan leg, OSw leker, Sw lek | Cl 1561, 1578; WA 414 | View | |
vnhyles | v. | 'uncover' | hylja 'to hide, cover' | C1a | *xuljan- | Far hylja, Icel hylja, Norw hylja, Dan hylle, Sw hölja | Cl 451, 1628 | View | |
beryd | v. | (1) 'beat, rang'; (2) 'rang out' | (2) berja 'hammer, knock, strike etc.' | DD2 | (1) *bēr-; (2) *barjan- | Far berja, Icel berja, Norw berja, ODan bæriæ, Sw dial bärga | Erk 352 | View | |
haile | n. | 'success; (in phrase 'wrothir haile') disastrously; (in phrase 'ille haile') bad luck' | heill (neut. and fem.) 'well-being'; cp. illu heilli 'unfortunate, unhappy' | A1* | *xail- | Dan held, ODan held, OSw hel, häll | WA 1066, 1759 | View | |
ladde | n. | 'serving man; low fellow, criminal' | D1c | Dan askeladd, Norw oskeladd, tusseladd | Cl 36; Pat 154; Erk 61; WA 772*, 1734, 2591 | View | |||
wittir | adj. | 'knowing' | vitr ‘wise’ | CC1 | *wit- | Far vitur, Ice vitur, ODan witær, OSw viter, Sw vitter | WA 629 | View | |
waykis | v. | 'grow weak' | veikr (veykr) (adj.) ‘weak’ | A1* | *weik(w)a- | WA 1006 | View | ||
bretted | v. | 'break to pieces, destroy' | brytja 'chop into pieces' | CC3c | *ƀrut- | Far brytja, Icel brytja, Norw brytja | WA 2256, 2697 | View | |
cauels | n. | 'splinters' | kafli 'cut off piece', kefli 'small piece of wood, club, round stick' | B2c | ?*kaƀl- | Far kalvur, Icel kafli, Norw kavl, kavle, Dan kavl, kavle, Sw kavle, Sw dial kavel; Icel kefli, Norw kjevle, Sw dial kävle | WA 799 | View | |
fraward | prep. | 'away from' | frá ‘from’ | A1* | *frama | WA 1289, 1335, 1759 | 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 | |
score | n. | 'sets of twenty' | skor 'notch, incision, the number four hundred' | A1c | *skurō- | Far skor, Icel skor, Norw skor, Sw dial skårr | WA 1372, 3177, 4200 etc. | View | |
renyschly | adv. | ?'mysteriously, ?violently' | hrjónn 'rough' | DD1c | ?*hrewwa- |
Icel hrjón, Norw rjone, rjøne | Cl 1724, WA 4931 | View | |
renyst | adj. | 'mysterious, furious' | hrjónn 'rough' | DD1c | ?*hrewwa- | Icel hrjón, Norw rjone, rjøne | WA 387, 839* | 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 | |
come | n. | 'coming, arrival; attack' | kváma ‘coming, arrival, visit’ | CCC2 | *kweman- or *kuman- | Norw dial kome, kōma, OSw kōma | Pe 1117; Cl 467, 1706; WA 54, 456, 1040 etc. | View | |
heterly | adv. | ‘fiercely, cruelly, vigorously, suddenly, quickly’ | hatr 'hatred'; hatrliga ‘hatefully’ | CCC1ac | *xat- | Far hatur, Icel hatur, Norw hat, Dan had, OSw hat | Gaw 1152, 1446, 1462, etc.; Pe 403; Cl 380, 1222; Pat 381, 477, 481; WA 264, 669, 678 etc. | View | |
agraythen | v. | ‘array’ (~ up) | greiða ‘to arrange, make ready, pay, interpret’ | A1*c | *ga-raiðjan- | Far greiða, Icel greiða, Norw greida, Sw greja, Sw dial greda | WA 3456 | View | |
bale (2) | n. | (1) 'disaster'; (2) 'conflagration' | (1) bǫl ‘misfortune, woe, malice’; (2) bál ‘fire, funeral pyre, blaze’ | D2 | (1) *ƀalwan; (2) ƀēlan | (1) Far bøl, Icel böl; (2) Far bál, Icel bál, Norw bål, Dan bål, Sw bål | Cl 980 | View | |
ere | v. | 'are' | erum, eruð, eru 'are' | CC2c | *er- | Icel erum, eruð, eru | WA 1, 12, 14 etc. | View | |
*glopnyng | n. | ‘dismay’ | cp. glúpna ‘to look downcast, let the countenance fall, as one about to cry’ | D1c | *glop(n)- | Gaw 2461 | View | ||
vmbeþour | adv. | 'round about' | þori (n.) 'the greater part, main part' | B1c | *þurōn- | Icel þorri | Cl 1384 | 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 | |
bele | v. | ‘burn’ | bǽla ‘to burn’ | C1c | ƀēl- | Icel bæla | Pe 18 | View |