Showing 301 to 350 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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smyles | v. | smile | 'smiles' | BB2a | *smeil- | Norw smile, ODan smīle, Dan smile, Sw smila | WA 2461, 2725 | View | |
reke | n. | reek | 'smoke' | reykr 'smoke, steam' | CC2c | *raukiz | Far reykur, Icel reykur, Norw røyk, Dan røg, Sw rök | WA 1566 | View |
snyrt | v. | 'snicked, cut lightly' | snerta, 'to touch, concern' | BB2c | *sner- | Icel snerta, Norw snerta, Sw dial snärta | Gaw 2312 | View | |
tulket | v. | 'sound, respond to' | túlka 'interpret, plead one's case, be the spokesman' | DD2 | Icel tulka | Cl 1414, WA 2427 | 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 | |
stakirs | v. | stacker | 'staggers' | stakra 'push, stagger' | C1a | *stakrōjan- | Icel stakra, Norw stakra, Dan dial stagre | WA 845 | View |
risoms | n. | rissom | 'stalks of corn' | C1c | *xrīs- | Sw dial resma, resme; cp. Dan rusme, rosme | WA 3060 | View | |
stiggis | v. | 'start in alarm' | styggja, styggva 'make shy, run, frighten away'; cp. (reflexive) styggjask, styggvask 'become shy, start, shun, abhor' | C2c | *stugj- | Far styggja, Icel styggja, Norw styggja, ODan stygges, Sw styggas | WA 5301 | View | |
brent | adj. | brent | 'steep' | bretta ‘to turn upwards’; cp. brattr ‘steep, precipitous; arduous, hard’ | CC1c | *brant- | Far bretta, Icel bretta, Norw bretta, ODan brente, Dan dial brette, OSw bränta, Sw dial brätta; Far, Icel brattur, Norw bratt, Dan brat, OSw branter, Sw brant, Sw dial bratt | Gaw 2165; Pe 106; Cl 379; WA 4812 | View |
hoo | interj. | hoo | 'stop!' | hó ‘ho!’ | BBB2a | Icel hó, ho, Norw ho, hu | Gaw 2330; WA 2835, 4437 | View | |
brant | adv. | brant | 'straight' | brattr ‘steep, precipitous; arduous, hard’ | CC5c | *brant- | Far, Icel brattur, Norw bratt, Dan brat, OSw branter, Sw brant, Sw dial bratt | WA 3648 | View |
renysch | adj. | ranish | 'strange, uncouth, outlandish; stern, awful, furious' | hrjónn 'rough' | DD1c | ?*hrewwa- | Icel hrjón, Norw rjone, rjøne | WA 2943 | View |
borne | n. | burn | 'stream' | cp. brunnr, bruðr ‘well-spring, spring, stream; source, origin; well, reservoir, watering place’ | CCC5 | *ƀrunn- | Far brunnur, Icel brunnur, Norw brunn, brynn, Dan brønd, Sw brunn | Gaw 731, 1570, 2174; Pe 974; Cl 482; WA 2587, 2597, 3062 etc. | View |
gill-stremes | n. | gill | 'streams from a gorge' | gil 'deep, narrow glen with a stream at the bottom' | A1bc | *gil- | Far gil, Icel gil, Norw gil | WA 3231 | View |
big | adj. | big | 'strong; sharp; big, great, mighty' | byggva (byggja) 'to settle, inhabit' | D1c | (1)*big-; (2) *bug- or *bugg- | (1) Far byggja, Icel byggja, Norw byggja, Dan bygge, Sw bygga; (2) Norw dial bugge, bugga | Gaw 554, 2101; Pe 102, 374; Cl 43, 229, 1183 etc.; Pat 302; WA 915, 1808, 1295 etc. | View |
dungen | v. | ding | 'struck' | dengja ‘to hammer (metal), forge; urge/press, ask persistently’ | C2ac | *dang(w)jan- or *dengwan- | Far deingja, Icel dengja, Norw dengja, Dan dænge, OSw dængia, Sw dial däng(j)a | Cl 1266; WA 2041 | 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 | |
slik | adj., pron. | 'such' | slíkr (adj.) 'such' | A1*c | *swa-līkaz | Far slíkur, Icel slíkur, Norw slik, Dan slig, Sw slik | WA 11, 38, 62 etc. | View | |
brunt | n. | brunt | 'sudden movement, rush; sharp blow' | cp. bruna (v.) ‘to move (like fire), surge, come rushing’ | DD1 | Pe 174; WA 783, 3934 | View | ||
brayd | n. | braid | 'sudden movement; (in/at a b.) forthwith' | bragð 'sudden motion, etc.'; cp. auga-bragð 'twinkling of an eye, instant, moment' | CC3 | *ƀragða- | Far bragd, bragð, Icel bragð, Norw bragd, Sw bragd, Sw dial bragd | Cl 537, 1507; WA 381, 1220, 1956 etc. | View |
cal | n. | call | 'summons' | kalla (v.) ‘to call, cry, shout; send for; say; claim; name’; cp. kall 'a call, cry, shouting' | C1ac | *kall- or *kalz- | Far kall, Icel kall, Norw kall, Dan kald, Sw kall; cp. Far kalla, Icel kalla, Norw kalla, Dan kalde, Sw kalla | Cl 61; WA 983, 5188 | View |
ouirlaike | n. | 'superiority, conquest' | leikr ‘game, play, sport’ | A1*bc | *laikaz | WA 1861, 3101 | View | ||
trayst | adj. | traist | 'sure' | treysta ‘to make trusty, try the strength of a thing’ | A1c | *traustjan- | Far troysta, Icel treysta, Norw trøysta, Dan trøyste, OSw trösta, Sw trösta | Gaw 1211 | View |
vmbythoured | v. | 'surrounded' | þori (n.) 'the greater part, main part' | B1c | *þurōn- | Icel þorri | WA 3857, 4806 | 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 | |
borde | n. | board | 'table' | borð 'board, plank, beam' | CCC3 | *bord- | Far borð, Icel borð, Norw bord, Dan bord, Sw bord | Gaw 481; Cl 1433, 1717; WA 842, 2927, 2969 etc. | 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 |
carp | n. | 'talk, conversation, discourse, speech, words; message; mention' | karp 'bragging', karpa 'to brag, boast' | A1c | Icel karp | Gaw 307, 704, 1013; Pe 883; Cl 23, 1327; Pat 118, 415, 519; WA 748, 1023, 1455, etc. | View | ||
ryfyng | n. | riving | 'tearing' | rífa ‘to tear, rend’ | B2a | *rīfan- | Far ríva, Icel rífa, Norw riva, Dan rive, Sw riva | WA 747* | View |
aghlich | adj., adv. | awly | 'terrible' | agi ‘dread, awe; discipline; enmity’ | C1 | *ag- | Far agi, Icel agi, Norw age, Dan ave, OSw aghi, Sw aga | Gaw 136; Cl 874, 937 | View |
gremly | adj. | 'terrible' | cp. gremi (n.) ‘wrath, anger’, gremja (v.) 'to anger, provoke' | CC1ac | *grama- or *gramjan- | WA 726* | View | ||
or | conj. | or | 'than; before' | ár ‘early’ | C1 | *air- | Far ári, Icel ár, Norw år | Gaw 1543; WA 3, 171, 299 etc. | View |
þayr | pron. | their | 'their' | þeira 'their' | A1* | *þaizō- | early runic þaiʀa, þeʀa, Far teirra, Norw deira, OSw þer(r)a, þaira | Gaw 1359, 1362; WA 2, 3, 5 etc. | View |
þayres | pron. | theirs | 'theirs, their affairs' | þeira 'their' | A1* | *þaizō- | early runic þaiʀa, þeʀa, Far teirra, Norw deira, OSw þer(r)a, þaira | Gaw 1019; Cl 1527 | View |
þaim | pron. | them | 'them' | þeim ‘them’ | A1* | *þaimiz | Far teim, teimum, ONorw þeim, þæim, OSw þaim, þēm, þom, ODan them, thæm | WA 11, 61, 106 etc. | View |
þethen | adv. | 'thence, from there' | þaðan, þeðan 'thence, from there, thenceforth, since' | B1c | *þan- or *það- | Icel þaðan, Norw deden, ODan thæthan, Dan deden, OSw þaþan, þæþan, Sw dädan, dän | WA 1068, 1076, 5131 etc. | View | |
þire | adj., pron. | thir | 'these' | (1) þeir ‘they’ | DD1c | (1) *þai + z | Early runic þaiʀ, þeiʀ, etc., Far teir, Icel þeir, Norw dei, Dan de, OSw þē(r), Sw de | WA 95, 167, 262 etc. | View |
þay | pron. | they | 'they' | þeir ‘they’ | A1*c | *þai + z | early runic þaiʀ, þeiʀ, etc., Far teir, Icel þeir, Norw dei, Dan de, OSw þē(r), Sw de | Gaw 50, 69, 71, etc.; Pe 80, 94, 509, etc.; Cl 9, 10, 11 etc.; Pat 13, 15, 16 etc.; Erk 9, 43, 45 etc.; WA 1, 3, 13 etc. | View |
þrast | n. | threst, thrast | 'thrust' | cp. þrýsta (v.) ‘to thrust, press; compress, strain heavily; force, compel’ | CC3 | *þraistjan- | Far trýsta, Icel þrýsta, Norw trysta, ODan tryste, Dan tryste, OSw trysta, MSw thrysta, Sw tryste | Gaw 1443; Cl 952; WA 554 | View |
thristis | v. | thrust | 'thrust, pierce' | þrýsta 'thrust, press, force, compel' | B2 | *þrūstjan- | Far trýsta, Icel þrýsta, Norw trysta, ODan tryste, OSw trysta, Sw dial trysta | WA 554, 773*, 1326, etc. | View |
bayþe | v. | 'to ask; grant, agree, consent' | beiða ‘to ask for, demand, summon, provoke, desire’ | A1*c | *baiðjan- | Far beiða, Icel beiða, Norw beidast, ODan bethæs, Sw bedas | Gaw 327, 1404, 1840; Erk 257 | View | |
twynne | v. | twin | 'to be separated, part, depart' | cp. tvennr, tvinnr ‘twofold, double’ | CC1 | *twizn- or *twi-n- | Far tvinnur, Icel tvennur, Norw tvinn, tvenne, ODan tvinnæ, tvænnæ, Dan tvende, OSw tvænne, tvinn-, Sw tvenne, tvänne | Gaw 2512; Cl 402; WA 760, 2750 | View |
tryst | v. | trist | 'to believe, be sure' | traustr ‘trusty, sure, firm, strong, safe’; traust ‘trust, protection, shelter’ | BBB2 | *trust- or *traust- | Far treystur, Icel traustur, Norw traust, ODan trøst, MSw tröster; Far treyst, Icel traust, Norw traust, Dan trøst, Sw tröst | Gaw 380, 2325; Pat 324 | View |
bost | v. | boast | 'to boast' | (1) cp. busilkinna ?’woman with round cheeks’ | DD1 | (1) *bus- | (1) Norw bos(s), OSw bos | WA 2737, 4553 | View |
lycken | v. | liken | 'to compare, resemble, make like' | líkr ‘like, alike’ | CCC2 | *(ga)līka- | Far líkur, Icel líkur, Norw lik, Dan lig, Sw lik | WA 438, 666, 2706 etc. | View |
dare | v. | dare | 'to cower, shrink; (pp.) dazed' | DD1 | Far darra, Norw darra, Sw darra | Gaw 315, 2258; Pe 609, 839; WA 3044 | View | ||
deʒe | v. | die | 'to die' | deyja ‘to die’ | C1a | *daw-jan- | Far doggja, Icel deyja, Norw døya, Dan dø, Sw dö | Gaw 996, 1163, 2460; Pe 306, 642, 705 etc.; Cl 400, 1329; Pat 488; Erk 246; WA 692, 990, 1033 etc. | View |
dreme | v. | dream | 'to dream' | draumr ‘dream, vision’ | C3ac | *draumaz (< root of *dreug- or *dreusan- ?) | Far dreymur, Icel draumur, Norw draum, Dan drøm, Sw dröm | WA 346, 432 | 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 |
glyter | v. | glitter | 'to glitter' | glitra ‘to glitter’ | CC1a | *glit- | Far glitra, Icel glitra, Norw glitra, ODan glidre, Sw glittra | Gaw 604, 2039; WA 3346, 3686, 3797 etc. | View |