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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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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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sene | adj., v. | seen | ‘visible, plain, clear; seen’ | sýnn ‘visible, clear, evident; sightly’ | CCC1a | *segwni- or *sexwan- | Icel sýnn, sýn, Norw syn, OSw syn | Gaw 148, 197, 239, etc.; Pe 164, 194, 787, etc.; Cl 1169; Erk 100; WA 62, 1551, 2956 etc. | View |
semly | adj., n. | seemly | ‘seemly, fitting; comely, fair’ |
sœmr ‘becoming, fit’; cp. sœmiligr ‘becoming’ |
C1a | *sōmi- |
Icel sæmur, Norw sømre, Sw dial sym |
Gaw 83, 348, 672, etc.; Pe 34, 45, 789; Cl 209, 262, 816 etc.; Erk 84; WA 238, 1281, 2003 etc. |
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semly | adv. | seemly | ‘becomingly, excellently; pleasantly, sweetly’ |
sœmr ‘becoming, fit’; cp. sœmiliga ‘honourably, becomingly’ |
C1a | *sōmi- |
Icel sæmur, Norw sømre, Sw dial sym |
Gaw 865, 882, 888, etc.; Cl 1442; Erk 35; WA 198, 281, 424 |
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semlyly | adv. | seemlily | 'becomingly' |
sœmr ‘becoming, fit’; cp. sœmiliga ‘honourably, becomingly’ |
C1ac | *sōmi- |
Icel sæmur, Norw sømre, Sw dial sym |
Gaw 622 |
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seme | adj., adv. | seem | ‘seemly, fair, excellent; becomingly, fairly' |
sœmr ‘becoming, fit’ |
C1ac | *sōmi- |
Icel sæmur, Norw sømre, Sw dial sym |
Gaw 1085; Pe 190, 1115; Cl 549, 1810 |
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seme | v. | seem | ‘to beseem, suit, seem fitting; seem, appear’ | sóma ‘to beseem, become, befit’; sœma ‘to honour’ | C3 | *sōmi- | Icel sóma; Far, søma, Icel sæma, Norw søma, ODan søme, Dan sømme, OSw söma, syma | Gaw 73, 201, 235 etc.; Pe 760; Cl 117, 416, 793; Erk 98; WA 70, 635, 716 etc. | View |
seke | v. | seek | 'seek, proceed, move, attack, etc.' | sœkja 'seek, visit, advance, catch' | CC2 | *sōkjan- | Far søkja, Icel sækja, Norw søkja, Dan søge, Sw söka | WA 154, 908, 924 etc. | View |
sete | n. | seat | 'seat, throne, place at table, abode' |
sæti ‘seat’ |
A1* | *sētjan |
Far sæti, Icel sæti, Norw sæte, ODan sæte, Dan sæde, OSw sǣte Sw säte |
Gaw 72, 493; Cl 37, 92, 176, etc.; Pat 24; WA 238, 482, 801* etc. |
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skwez | n. | scu | (1) ‘shadows’; (2) ‘precipitous banks; jagged faces’; (3) ‘clouds’ |
(1) skuggi 'shadow'; (3) skí ‘cloud’ (variant ský) |
D2 | (1) *skuww-; (2) *skeuha-; (3) *skiwi |
(1) Far skuggi, Icel skuggi, Norw skugge, Dan skygge, Sw skugga; (3) Far ský, skýggj, Icel ský, Norw sky, Dan sky, Sw sky |
Gaw 2167 |
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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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scowtes | n. | scout | 'jutting rocks' |
skúti ‘cave formed by jutting rocks’ |
A1bc | *skūtōn |
Far skúti, Icel skúti, Norw skût |
Gaw 2167 |
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scutis | v. | scoot | 'jut out' |
skúta ‘jut out’ |
A1c | *skeutan- |
Icel skúta, Norw skuta |
WA 4865 |
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skatheles | adj. | scatheless | 'without injury' | skaði ‘harm, damage’; cp. skaðlauss (adj.) 'unscathed, without loss' | A1*c | *skaþōn | Norw skadesløs, ODan skathaløs, Sw skadeslös | WA 2992 | View |
scaþe | n. | scathe | 'harm, injury, disaster, wrong, sin' |
skaði ‘harm, damage’ |
A1*c | *skaþōn |
Far skaði, Icel skaði, Norw skade, ODan skathi, Dan skade, OSw skaþi, Sw skada |
Gaw 674, 2353; Cl 21, 151, 196 etc.; WA 3915 |
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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 |
skere | n. | scare | 'fear' | cp. skirra (v.) 'bar, prevent', cp. skirrask 'shun, skrink from' | A1c | *skerr(j)an- | WA 4731 | View | |
sckerres | n. | scar | 'rocks' | sker 'skerry, isolated rock in the sea' | A1abc | *skarjan | Far sker, Icel sker, Norw skjer, Dan skær, Sw skär | WA 4865 | View |
scole | n. | scale | 'cup' | skál 'bowl, scales' | A1a | *skēlō | Far skál, Icel skál, Norw skål, Dan skål, Sw skål | Cl 1145 |
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saʒte | adj., n. | saught | 'peace, at peace' | sátt 'settlement, agreement, concord, peace', sætt 'reconciliation, agreement' | B1c | *saxtiz or *sanxtiz | Far sætt, Icel sætt, Norw sætt | Pe 52, 1201 | View |
serke | n. | sark | 'undergarment' |
serkr 'long undershirt, nightshirt' |
CC2c | *sarkiz |
Far serkur, Icel serkur, Norw serk, ODan særk, Sw särk |
WA 4339, 4672, 4963 |
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samen | adv. | samen, sam | 'together' | saman ‘together’ | CCC1ac | *saman- | Far saman, Icel saman, Norw saman, ODan samæn, Dan sammen, Sw saman, samman | Gaw 50, 363, 673, etc.; Pe 518; Cl 400, 468, 645 etc.; Pat 46; WA 162, 175, 1550 etc. | View |
same | adj., pron. | same | 'same, very' | samr ‘same’ (wk. sami) | C1ac | *sam- | Far samur, Icel samur, Norw sam, Dan samme, Sw samme | Gaw 157, 170, 881, etc.; Pe 1099, 1101; Cl 660; Erk 204; WA 288, 344, 356 etc. | View |
sake | n. | sake | ‘sake’ (in the phrase 'for (…) sake' ‘for (someone’s) sake’) | sǫk 'charge, offence; suit; effect; cause'; fyrir (…) sakir 'for the sake of (someone or thing)' | CC4a | *sak- | Far søk, Icel sǫk, Norw sak, sok, Dan sag, Sw sak | Gaw 537, 997, 1862 etc.; Pe 940; Cl 922; Pat 172; Erk 239; WA 5, 1813, 2022 etc. | View |
ruþes | v. | ruthe | ‘bestir, rouse’ |
(1) ryðja ‘to clear, make room, strip; challenge’; (2) hryðja 'to clear; to challenge (legal); to throw, toss upon' |
D1c | (1) *ruð-; (2) *xruð- or *xruþ- |
(1) Far ryðja, Icel ryðja, Norw rydja, Dan rydde, Sw rödja, röja; (2) Far ryðja, Icel hryðja |
Gaw 1558; Cl 895, 1208 |
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rawþe | n. | ruth | 'ruth, pity; grief, remorse, lamentation' | hryggð ‘affliction, grief, sorrow’ | CCC1c | *xrew- | Icel hryggð, Norw rygd | Gaw 2204, Pe 858; Cl 233, 972; Pat 21, 284, 396; Erk 240; WA 1280, 2244, 2813 etc. | View |
ronkled | adj., v. | runkled | 'wrinkled' | hrukka ‘wrinkle’ | BB1c | *xrunkwōn | Far rukka, Icel hrukka, Norw rukke, Dan rynke, OSw runkia, Sw rynka | Gaw 953 | View |
runischly | adv. | runish | ‘fiercely’ | (1) hrjónn 'rough'; (3) hrynja ‘to fall to ruin, tumble down; (metaph.) to stream, float (of garments); to stream, pour down (of fluids)’ | DD1c | (1) ?*hrewwa-; (2) *rūnō; (3) *xreun- | (1) Icel hrjón, Norw rjone, rjøne; (3) Icel hrynja, Norw rynja, OSw rynja, Sw dial ryni | Gaw 304, *432; Pat 191 | View |
runisch | adj. | runish | ?‘rough, violent’ | (1) hrjónn 'rough'; (3) hrynja ‘to fall to ruin, tumble down; (metaph.) to stream, float (of garments); to stream, pour down (of fluids)’ | DD1c | (1) ?*hrewwa-; (2) *rūnō; (3) *xreun- | (1) Icel hrjón, Norw rjone, rjøne; (3) Icel hrynja, Norw rynja, OSw rynja, Sw dial ryni | Gaw 457, Cl 1545, Erk 52 | View |
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 |
rout | n. | rout | (1) ‘violent movement, jerk’; (2) ‘roar’ |
(1) hrjóta ‘to rebound, fall, fly, be flung’; (2) rauta ‘to roar’ |
DD2 | (1) *xreut- or *xrūt-; (2) *raut- |
(1) Far róta, Icel hrjóta, Norw ryta, rjota, OSw riuta; (2) Icel rauta, Norw rauta, OSw röta, Sw dial röta, routa |
Gaw 457 |
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rowste | n. | roust | 'roar, voice' | raust 'voice' | A1c | *raus- | Far reyst, Icel raust, Norw raust, Dan røst, Sw röst | WA 488 | View |
roten | adj., v. | rotten | 'decayed, decomposed' |
rotinn 'rotten' |
C1 | *rut- |
Far rotin, Icel rotinn, Norw roten, Dan rådden, Sw rutten, Sw dial rotin |
Erk 344 |
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rottok | n. | rottack | 'decayed, musty substance' |
DD1c | (1) *rut-; (2) *xrut- or *rut- |
(2) Far rot, Icel rot, Norw rot, Dan råd, Sw dial råt, rått |
Erk 344 |
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rot | n. | rot | 'decay, rottenness, corruption' | DD1c | (1) *xrut-; (2) *rut- | (2b) Far rot, Icel rot, Norw rot, Dan råd, Sw dial råt, rått | Pe 26; Cl 1079; Erk 262 | View | |
rote | n. | root | 'root; source; base (of ears)' | rót 'root' | B1 | *wrōt- | Far rót, Icel rót, Norw rot, Dan rod, Sw rot | Gaw 2294; Pe 420; Cl 619; Pat 467; WA 409, 3941, 4424 etc. | View |
rose | adj., v. | roose | 'praise' | hrósa ‘praise' | C1c | *hrōþs- | Far rósa, Icel hrósa, Norw rosa, Dan rose, OSw rosa | Cl 1371; WA 4313, 5122 | View |
rous | n. | roose | ‘fame, talk’ | (2) raus ‘big, loud talk’ | D1c | (1) *hrōþs-; (2) *raus- (3) *rūs- | (1) Far rósa, Icel hrósa, Norw rôsa, Dan rose, Sw rosa; (2) Icel rausa, Norw rausa | Gaw 310 | View |
ronez | n. | rone | ‘bushes, brushwood’ |
(2) runnr ‘bush, grove’; (3) hraun ‘rough place, wilderness’ |
D1c | (1) *rain-; (2) *run-; (3) xraun- |
(2) Far runnur, ruður, Icel runnur, Norw runn; (3) Far reyn, Icel hraun, Dan røn, Shetl røn(i) |
Gaw 1466 |
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rokked | v. | rock | ‘burnished, made clean by rolling under pressure’ |
(2) hrukka ‘wrinkle’ |
DD1 | (1)*ruk(k)-; (2) *xrunkwōn |
(1) ?Icel rokka, Norw rokke, Dan rokke, Sw dial rocka, rucka (2) Far rukka, Icel hrukka, Norw rukke, Dan rynke, OSw runkia, Sw rynka |
Gaw 2018 |
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ryfyng | n. | riving | 'tearing' | rífa ‘to tear, rend’ | B2a | *rīfan- | Far ríva, Icel rífa, Norw riva, Dan rive, Sw riva | WA 747* | View |
ryue | v. | rive | ‘to rip, cut (open), cleave’ | rífa ‘to tear, rend’ | B2a | *rīfan- | Far ríva, Icel rífa, Norw riva, Dan rive, Sw riva | Gaw 1341, 2346; Erk 262; WA 638, 1216 | View |
risoms | n. | rissom | 'stalks of corn' | C1c | *xrīs- | Sw dial resma, resme; cp. Dan rusme, rosme | WA 3060 | View | |
rykande | v. | ring | (1) ‘commanding’; (2) ‘noisy’; (3) (*raykande) ‘loud, strong’; (4) (*rynkande) ‘ringing’ |
(1) ríkja ‘to reign, rule’; (3) reika ‘to wander, take a walk, swagger’; (4) hringja 'to ring bells' |
DD2 | (1) *rīkja-; (2) *kreig or *krig-; (3) *raikō(j)an-; (4) *xrenʒjan- |
(1) Far ríkja, Icel ríkja, Norw rikja, MSw rikja; (3) Far reika, Icel reika, Norw reika |
Gaw 2337 |
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renk | n. | rinc | 'knight, man, person' | rekkr 'man, warrior' | CC2 | *renkaz | Far rekkur, Icel rekkur, OSw Rinkabȳ | Gaw 303, 432, 691, etc.; Cl 7, 96, 105 etc.; WA 21, 177, 330 etc. | View |
rimed | v. | rime | Reflex., in phrase rimed hym: (1) ‘cleared his throat’; (2) ‘drew himself up’ |
(1b) rymja ‘to roar, cry out with a hoarse voice’ |
DD2 | (1a) and (2) *rūmjan- |
(1a) Dan rømme sig, ODan rym(m)æ, Norw rømme, OSw ryma; (1b) Far rymja, ryma, Icel rymja, OSw rymia |
Gaw 308 |
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ryg | n. | rigg | 'storm' |
hregg 'storm, strong wind' |
B1c | Far reiggj, Icel hregg |
Cl 354, 382 |
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ryfte | n. | rift | 'rift' |
ript 'withdrawal, breach of contract' |
B2c | *rīfan- |
Norw rift, Dan rift, Sw rift |
Cl 368, 536, 964; WA 1756 |
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ryfenes | n. | rifeness | 'abundance' | (1) rífr ‘munificent, abundant’ | D1c | (1) *rīf- or *reiba-; (2) *xrīƀ- | (1) Far ríviligur, Icel rífur, Norw rîv, Sw dial riv | WA 1887 | View |
ryue | adj., adv. | rife | ‘abundantly, much’ | (1) rífr ‘munificent, abundant’ | D1 | (1) *rīf- or *reiba-; (2) *xrīƀ- | (1) Far ríviligur, Icel rífur, Norw rîv, Sw dial riv | Gaw 2046; Pe 770, 844; WA 1352, 1663 | View |