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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are | adv., conj. | ere | 'before' | ár 'early' | CC1 | *air- | Far ári, Icel ár, Norw år | Gaw 239, 1632, 1891; Cl 438, 1128; Erk 36; WA 246, 447, 1140 etc. | View |
ernde | n. | errand | ‘business, mission, errand, request’ | ørendi, erendi, eyrendi ‘errand, message, business, mission; message, speech; strophe’ | CCC5ac | *ērundja- or *arundja- | Far ørindi, Icel erindi, erendi, Norw ærend, Dan ærende, Sw ärende | Gaw 257, 559, 809, etc.; Pat 52, 72, 202; WA 1460, 1467, 2770 etc. | View |
attle | v. | ettle | 'to intend; prepare; address' | ætla 'to think, intend' | A1*c | *ahtilō(j)an- | Far, Icel ætla, Norw etla, atla, Sw dial ättla, ässla | Gaw 27, 2263; Cl 207; WA 15, 1157, 1819, etc. | View |
atlyng | n. | ettling | 'intention' |
ætla 'to think, intend' |
A1*c | *ahtilō(j)an- |
Far ætla, Icel ætla, Norw etla, atla, Sw dial ättla, ässla |
Cl 688 |
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euen | v. | even | ‘compare, vie’ | jafnask ‘to compare oneself, to be equal to, call oneself a match for another’ | CCC3 | *eƀn- | Pe 1073 | View | |
faltered | v. | falter | 'staggered' |
faltra-sk ‘to be cumbered’ |
D1c | (1) *falþ-; (2) *faltra- |
Icel faltrast |
Gaw 430 |
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fonge | v. | fang | ‘to take, receive, get; welcome, entertain; derive; conquer, capture, etc.’ | fanga ‘to fetch, capture’ | CCC1ac | *fanxan- | Far fanga, Icel fanga, Norw fanga, Dan fange, OSw fænga | Gaw 391, 646, 816 etc.; Pe 439, 479, 884; Cl 457, 540; WA 1990, 2028, 2059 etc. | 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 |
fest | v. | fast | 'make fast, agree upon; tie, fix, establish; pledge; set alight' | festa ‘to fasten; hang up; fix, settle, stipulate’ | CC2c | *fastjan- | Far festa, Icel festa, Norw festa, Dan fæste, Sw fästa | Gaw 2347, WA 1259, 2230, 2320 etc. | View |
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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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 |
fawne | v. | fawn | 'to fondle, stroke; fawn upon' | fagna ‘to be fain, rejoice; welcome, receive with good cheer’ | CCC2a | *faʒan- | Far fagna, Icel fagna, Norw fagna, ODan fagne, Sw fägne | Gaw 1919, WA 785* | View |
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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felle | n. | fell | 'fell, precipitous rock' |
fjall, fell ‘mountain’ |
A1bc | *felz- |
Far fjall, Icel fjall, Norw fjell, Dan fjeld, fjæld, Sw fjäll |
Gaw 723; WA 1211, 4046 |
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felaw | n. | fellow | ‘fellow, companion’ | félagi ‘partner, shareholder, fellow, comrade; partner, consort’ | C4 | *fexu + *leg- | Far felag, felagi, Icel félag, Norw felag, ODan felge, Dan fællig, fælle, OSw fælagh | Gaw 1702, WA 819*, 864, 3282 | View |
felaʒschyp | n. | fellowship | ‘love of fellow men; company; couple’ |
félagi ‘partner, shareholder, fellow, comrade; partner, consort’ |
C4 | *fexu + *lag- + *skapi-z |
Far felag, felagi, Icel félag, Norw felag, ODan felge, Dan fællig, fælle, OSw fælagh |
Gaw 652, 2151; Cl 271, 1764 |
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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 |
ferlyly | adv. | ferlily | ‘wondrously, exceedingly; of marvellous things’ | ferligr ‘monstrous’ | DD1c | (1) *fēr-; (2) *fera; (3) *fer(e)r- | Gaw 796, 2494; Cl 962; WA *457 | View | |
ferly | adv. | ferly | ‘wondrously, exceedingly’ | ferligr ‘monstrous’; cp. ferliga 'monstrously' | DD1c | (1) *fēr-; (2) *fera; (3) *fer(e)r- | Gaw 388, 741, 1694; Cl 269, 960, 975; Erk 46; WA 380, 513, 3189 etc. | View | |
ferly | adj. | ferly | ‘extraordinary, unusual, marvellous; exceedingly, thoroughly’ | ferligr ‘monstrous’ | DD1 | (1) *fēr-; (2) *fera; (3) *fer(e)r- | Gaw 716; Pe 1084; WA 601, 4978, 5083 | View | |
ferly | n. | ferly | 'marvel, wonder' | ferligr ‘monstrous’ | DD1c | (1) *fēr-; (2) *fera; (3) *fer(e)r- | Gaw 23, 2414; Pe 1086; Cl 1529, 1563, 1629; Erk 145; WA 395, 501, 925 | View | |
ferlyd | adj., v. | ferly | ‘marvelled, amazed’ | ferligr ‘monstrous’ | DD1 | (1) *fēr-; (2) *fera; (3) *fer(e)r- | WA 3228, 4761, 4991 | 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 |
fyskez | v. | fisk | ?‘scampers’ | (2a) fýsa ‘to exhort’ (2b) fýsask ‘to wish’ | D1 | (2) *funsa- | (1) Norw dial fjaska, Sw dial fjäska, fjaska; (2) Far fýsa, Icel fýsa, Norw fŷsa, Dan fyse | Gaw 1704 | View |
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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flakes | n. | flakes | 'flakes, lumps' |
cp. flagna (v.) ‘to flake or chip off’ |
DD1 | *flak- |
Norw flak 'slice, detatched piece'; cp. Icel flagna, Norw flagna, Sw flagna |
Cl 954 |
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flat | n. | flat | 'plain' |
flatr ‘flat, level’ |
C1bc | *flat- |
Far flatur, Icel flatur, Norw flat, Dan flad, Sw flat; Icel flötur; Far fløta, Icel flöt, Norw flot, flote |
Gaw 507, *Pe 127 |
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flaʒt | n. | flaught | ‘stretch of turf’ | flag 'sod of turf, place where the turf has been cut out'; fláttr 'flaying' | CC1c | *flax- or *flaʒ- | Icel fláttur, Norw flått; cp. Far flag, Icel flag, Norw dial flag, Sw dial flag, flaga; Norw dial flaga, Dan dial flave, Sw flaga | Pe 57 | View |
flitt | v. | flit | 'move' | flytja ‘cause to flit, carry, convey; recite, deliver; perform’ | C1 | *flutjan | Far flyta, flytja, Icel flytja, Norw flytja, Dan flytte, OSw flytta, Sw flytta | WA 2173, 2439, 3784 etc. | View |
flosche | n. | flosh | 'pool' | DD1bc | (2) Icel flaski, Norw flask, Dan flaske, Sw flask | Gaw 1430; WA 2049 | View | ||
flonc | v. | flung | 'rush, shoot, fling' | *flinga, cp. flengja 'to throw, fling' | B1 | *flenga- | Norw flengja | Pe 1165; WA 831*, 1218, 1348 etc. | 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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fogge | n. | fog | 'coarse grass' | D1c | Norw fogg, fjagg, fjogg, fugg | Cl 1683 | View | ||
forth | n. | ford | 'ford' |
cp. fjǫrðr ‘firth, fjord, inlet’ |
CCC2bc | *furð- |
Gaw 1585, 1617; Pe 150 |
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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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forgat | v. | forget | 'forgot' | A1*c | *getan- | Gaw 2031; WA 3276 | 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 |
*forgeunes | n. | forgiveness | ‘forgiveness’ | 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 | WA *3525 | View |
forne | adv. | forne | 'of old' |
forn ‘old’ |
CCC3b | *furna- or *fur-an- |
cp. Far fornur, Icel forn, Norw forn, Dan forn, Sw forn |
Gaw 2422 |
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forthinkis | v. | forthink | ‘is displeasing to’ | þykkja 'to seem'; cp. forþykkja | CCC2 | *þunkjan- | Far tykja, Icel þykja, Norw tykkja, ODan thykk(i)æ, Dan tykkes, OSw þykkia, Sw tycka(s) | WA 1464 | View |
frayn | v. | frayne, freyne | ‘to ask, inquire (of); make trial of’ | fregna ‘to ask; to hear, be informed’ | CCC1c | *frexnan- | Far fregna, Icel fregna, Norw frega, fregna, ODan fregne, OSw fräghna, Sw dial frega | Gaw 359, 489, 703 etc.; Pe 129; WA 267, 433, 457 etc. | View |
fryst | v. | frist | 'hold back' |
fresta 'defer, put up with; delay, tarry' |
CC2ac | *frest- |
Icel fresta |
Cl 743 |
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fro | conj. | fro | ‘(after the time) when, after’ | frá ‘from’ | A1*c | *frama | Far frá, Icel frá, Nor frå, ODan fran, fra, Dan fra, Sw från, Sw dial frå | Gaw 8, 62; Pe 251, 375, 958; Cl 353, 833, 1069 etc.; Pat 243; WA 725*, 2437, 4773 | View |
fro | adv., prep. | fro | 'away from, from' | frá ‘from’ | A1*c | *frama | Far frá, Icel frá, Norw frå, ODan fran, fra, Dan fra, Sw från, Sw dial frå | Gaw 138, 156, 344 etc.; Pe 10, 13, 46 etc.; Cl 31, 129, 221 etc.; Pat 31,129, 221 etc.; Erk 12, 107, 116, etc.; WA 56, 136, 139 etc. | View |
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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gayne | n. | gain | (1) ‘gain, what you obtained’; (2) ‘advantage, benefit, what has accrued’ |
(2) gegn (adj.) ‘straight, direct, ready, serviceable, kindly’ |
D2 | (1) *waiþ-; (2) *gagniz |
(2) Icel gegn, Norw gjegn, Dan dial gjen, Sw genast, Sw dial gen, gin |
Gaw 2349 |
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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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galle | n. | gall | ‘spot of impurity, filth, impurity’ | galli ‘defect, flaw’ | CC3c | *gall- | Icel galli, Dan galle, OSw galle | Pe 189, 915, 1060; Cl 1022, 1525; Pat 285 | View |
galt | n. | galt | 'boar' | galti (wk. masc.) ‘boar’, gǫltr (masc.st.) ‘boar; wild animal’ | C5ac | *galt- | WA 4743 | View | |
gopnyng | n. | gape | ‘staring’ | (1) gapa ‘to gape, open the mouth wide’; (2) cp. gopi ‘a vain person' | D2 | (1) *gap-; (2) *gup-; | (1) Far gapa, Icel gapa, Norw gapa, Dan gape, Sw gapa | Gaw 2461 | View |