scop

sċop (canonical masculine)
sċop (nominative singular)
sċopas (nominative plural)
sċop (accusative singular)
sċopas (accusative plural)
sċopes (genitive singular)
sċopa (genitive plural)
sċope (dative singular)
sċopum (dative plural)

→ English: scop (learned)

From Proto-West Germanic *skop, from Proto-Germanic *skupą. Cognate with Old High German skopf (“poet”), Old Norse skop (“mocking”).

ealusċop

one who performs poetry where there is drinking


grama

graman (nominative plural)
grama (nominative singular)
graman (nominative plural)
graman (accusative singular)
graman (accusative plural)
graman (genitive singular)
gramena (genitive plural)
graman (dative singular)
gramum (dative plural)

Middle English: grame, grome

English: grame

From Proto-Germanic *gramô. Cognate with Old Saxon gramo, Old Saxon gremi, Old High German gramo, Old Norse gremi. Akin also to Old English gram (“angry, cruel, fierce”), grimm, grim (“fierce, savage”).

cog

anger, rage, wrath, indignation, fury; trouble

demonic spirit, devil, fiend, demon; imp, puck


mænan

mǣnan (canonical)
mǣnan (infinitive)
mǣnenne (infinitive)
mǣne (first-person present singular)
mǣnde (first-person past singular)
mǣnest (present second-person singular)
mǣnst (present second-person singular)
mǣndest (past second-person singular)
mǣneþ (present singular third-person)
mǣnþ (present singular third-person)
mǣnde (past singular third-person)
mǣnaþ (plural present)
mǣndon (past plural)
mǣne (present singular)
mǣnde (past singular)
mǣnen (plural present)
mǣnden (past plural)
mǣn (imperative past present singular)
mǣnaþ (imperative past plural present)
mǣnende (imperative present)
mǣned (imperative past)
ġemǣned (imperative past)

Middle English: menen

English: mean

From Proto-West Germanic *mainijan, from Proto-Germanic *mainijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *meyn- (“intention, opinion”). See English mean (“intend; lament”) for more.

der

Hwæt mǣnst þū mid þȳ?

to complain (+ accusative about something)


riht

rihtost (superlative)
riht (masculine nominative singular)
riht (feminine nominative singular)
riht (neuter nominative singular)
rihtne (accusative masculine singular)
rihte (accusative feminine singular)
riht (accusative neuter singular)
rihtes (genitive masculine singular)
rihtre (feminine genitive singular)
rihtes (genitive neuter singular)
rihtum (dative masculine singular)
rihtre (dative feminine singular)
rihtum (dative neuter singular)
rihte (instrumental masculine singular)
rihtre (feminine instrumental singular)
rihte (instrumental neuter singular)
rihte (masculine nominative plural)
rihta (feminine nominative plural)
rihte (feminine nominative plural)
riht (neuter nominative plural)
rihte (accusative masculine plural)
rihta (accusative feminine plural)
rihte (accusative feminine plural)
riht (accusative neuter plural)
rihtra (genitive masculine plural)
rihtra (feminine genitive plural)
rihtra (genitive neuter plural)
rihtum (dative masculine plural)
rihtum (dative feminine plural)
rihtum (dative neuter plural)
rihtum (instrumental masculine plural)
rihtum (feminine instrumental plural)
rihtum (instrumental neuter plural)
rihta (masculine nominative singular)
rihte (feminine nominative singular)
rihte (neuter nominative singular)
rihtan (accusative masculine singular)
rihtan (accusative feminine singular)
rihte (accusative neuter singular)
rihtan (genitive masculine singular)
rihtan (feminine genitive singular)
rihtan (genitive neuter singular)
rihtan (dative masculine singular)
rihtan (dative feminine singular)
rihtan (dative neuter singular)
rihtan (instrumental masculine singular)
rihtan (feminine instrumental singular)
rihtan (instrumental neuter singular)
rihtan (masculine nominative plural)
rihtan (feminine nominative plural)
rihtan (neuter nominative plural)
rihtan (accusative masculine plural)
rihtan (accusative feminine plural)
rihtan (accusative neuter plural)
rihtra (genitive masculine plural)
rihtena (genitive masculine plural)
rihtra (feminine genitive plural)
rihtena (feminine genitive plural)
rihtra (genitive neuter plural)
rihtena (genitive neuter plural)
rihtum (dative masculine plural)
rihtum (dative feminine plural)
rihtum (dative neuter plural)
rihtum (instrumental masculine plural)
rihtum (feminine instrumental plural)
rihtum (instrumental neuter plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *reht (“right, straight”).
Cognates
Cognate with Old Frisian riucht, Old Saxon reht, Old High German reht, Old Norse réttr, Gothic 𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐍃 (raihts). Non-Germanic cognates include Latin rēctus, Ancient Greek ὀρεκτός (orektós), Old Irish recht.

inh

late 10th century, Ælfric, "The Seven Sleepers"
...ic wolde georne æt þe gewitan þissere byrig riht naman gif þu me woldest gewissigan...

I earnestly desire to know from thee the right name of this city, if thou wilt inform me.


riht

desctree

Middle English: right, reȝt, riȝte, riȝt, ryȝt, ryght, righte, riht
English: right
→ Spanish: right
→ Welsh: reit
Geordie English: reet
Scots: richt
Yola: reights (plural)


ruh

rūh (canonical)
rūh (masculine nominative singular)
rūh (feminine nominative singular)
rūh (neuter nominative singular)
rūgne (accusative masculine singular)
rūge (accusative feminine singular)
rūh (accusative neuter singular)
rūges (genitive masculine singular)
rūgre (feminine genitive singular)
rūges (genitive neuter singular)
rūgum (dative masculine singular)
rūgre (dative feminine singular)
rūgum (dative neuter singular)
rūge (instrumental masculine singular)
rūgre (feminine instrumental singular)
rūge (instrumental neuter singular)
rūge (masculine nominative plural)
rūga (feminine nominative plural)
rūge (feminine nominative plural)
rūh (neuter nominative plural)
rūge (accusative masculine plural)
rūga (accusative feminine plural)
rūge (accusative feminine plural)
rūh (accusative neuter plural)
rūgra (genitive masculine plural)
rūgra (feminine genitive plural)
rūgra (genitive neuter plural)
rūgum (dative masculine plural)
rūgum (dative feminine plural)
rūgum (dative neuter plural)
rūgum (instrumental masculine plural)
rūgum (feminine instrumental plural)
rūgum (instrumental neuter plural)
rūga (masculine nominative singular)
rūge (feminine nominative singular)
rūge (neuter nominative singular)
rūgan (accusative masculine singular)
rūgan (accusative feminine singular)
rūge (accusative neuter singular)
rūgan (genitive masculine singular)
rūgan (feminine genitive singular)
rūgan (genitive neuter singular)
rūgan (dative masculine singular)
rūgan (dative feminine singular)
rūgan (dative neuter singular)
rūgan (instrumental masculine singular)
rūgan (feminine instrumental singular)
rūgan (instrumental neuter singular)
rūgan (masculine nominative plural)
rūgan (feminine nominative plural)
rūgan (neuter nominative plural)
rūgan (accusative masculine plural)
rūgan (accusative feminine plural)
rūgan (accusative neuter plural)
rūgra (genitive masculine plural)
rūgena (genitive masculine plural)
rūgra (feminine genitive plural)
rūgena (feminine genitive plural)
rūgra (genitive neuter plural)
rūgena (genitive neuter plural)
rūgum (dative masculine plural)
rūgum (dative feminine plural)
rūgum (dative neuter plural)
rūgum (instrumental masculine plural)
rūgum (feminine instrumental plural)
rūgum (instrumental neuter plural)
rūh (masculine nominative singular)
rūh (feminine nominative singular)
rūh (neuter nominative singular)
rūwne (accusative masculine singular)
rūwe (accusative feminine singular)
rūh (accusative neuter singular)
rūwes (genitive masculine singular)
rūwre (feminine genitive singular)
rūwes (genitive neuter singular)
rūwum (dative masculine singular)
rūwre (dative feminine singular)
rūwum (dative neuter singular)
rūwe (instrumental masculine singular)
rūwre (feminine instrumental singular)
rūwe (instrumental neuter singular)
rūwe (masculine nominative plural)
rūwa (feminine nominative plural)
rūwe (feminine nominative plural)
rūh (neuter nominative plural)
rūwe (accusative masculine plural)
rūwa (accusative feminine plural)
rūwe (accusative feminine plural)
rūh (accusative neuter plural)
rūwra (genitive masculine plural)
rūwra (feminine genitive plural)
rūwra (genitive neuter plural)
rūwum (dative masculine plural)
rūwum (dative feminine plural)
rūwum (dative neuter plural)
rūwum (instrumental masculine plural)
rūwum (feminine instrumental plural)
rūwum (instrumental neuter plural)
rūwa (masculine nominative singular)
rūwe (feminine nominative singular)
rūwe (neuter nominative singular)
rūwan (accusative masculine singular)
rūwan (accusative feminine singular)
rūwe (accusative neuter singular)
rūwan (genitive masculine singular)
rūwan (feminine genitive singular)
rūwan (genitive neuter singular)
rūwan (dative masculine singular)
rūwan (dative feminine singular)
rūwan (dative neuter singular)
rūwan (instrumental masculine singular)
rūwan (feminine instrumental singular)
rūwan (instrumental neuter singular)
rūwan (masculine nominative plural)
rūwan (feminine nominative plural)
rūwan (neuter nominative plural)
rūwan (accusative masculine plural)
rūwan (accusative feminine plural)
rūwan (accusative neuter plural)
rūwra (genitive masculine plural)
rūwena (genitive masculine plural)
rūwra (feminine genitive plural)
rūwena (feminine genitive plural)
rūwra (genitive neuter plural)
rūwena (genitive neuter plural)
rūwum (dative masculine plural)
rūwum (dative feminine plural)
rūwum (dative neuter plural)
rūwum (instrumental masculine plural)
rūwum (feminine instrumental plural)
rūwum (instrumental neuter plural)

Middle English: roughe, rugh
English: rough
Scots: roch
Yola: rugh

From Proto-Germanic *rūhwaz. Cognate with Middle Low German rūch, Middle Dutch ruuch, ru, rou (Dutch ruig, ruw, rouw), Old High German rūh (German rau).

Min broðer ys ruh and ic eom smeðe

my brother is hairy and I am smooth. (Genesis)


endian

endian (infinitive)
endienne (infinitive)
endiġe (first-person present singular)
endode (first-person past singular)
endast (present second-person singular)
endodest (past second-person singular)
endaþ (present singular third-person)
endode (past singular third-person)
endiaþ (plural present)
endodon (past plural)
endiġe (present singular)
endode (past singular)
endiġen (plural present)
endoden (past plural)
enda (imperative past present singular)
endiaþ (imperative past plural present)
endiende (imperative present)
endod (imperative past)
ġeendod (imperative past)

Middle English: enden

English: end

Scots: ende, end

From Proto-Germanic *andijōną (“to end”). Cognate with Old Frisian endia (“to finish”), Old Saxon endiōn (“to come to a stop”), Old High German entōn (“to end”), Old Norse enda (“to end”).


gild

ġild (canonical neuter)
ġild (nominative singular)
ġild (nominative plural)
ġild (accusative singular)
ġild (accusative plural)
ġildes (genitive singular)
ġilda (genitive plural)
ġilde (dative singular)
ġildum (dative plural)


siþ

sīþ (canonical masculine)
sīþ (nominative singular)
sīþas (nominative plural)
sīþ (accusative singular)
sīþas (accusative plural)
sīþes (genitive singular)
sīþa (genitive plural)
sīþe (dative singular)
sīþum (dative plural)

Middle English: sith

English: sith

From Proto-West Germanic *sinþ, Proto-Germanic *sinþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to head for, go”). Cognate with Old Frisian sīth, Old Saxon sīð, Old High German sind, Old Norse sinn, Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌸𐍃 (sinþs).

der

Þȳs sīðe iċ seċġe him þæt iċ hine lufiġe.

late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
Þā hīe sume sīðe druncene æt heora symble sǣton, þā ongunnon hīe trahtian hwæðer mā mǣrlīcra dǣda ġefremed hæfde, þē Philippus þē Alexander.

One time, when they were sitting around drunk at a banquet, they began to debate who had achieved more great feats, Philip or Alexander.

Earge sweltaþ manigum sīðum ǣr heora dēaðum.

Cowards die many times before their deaths.

late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Joshua 6:15

On the seventh day, they circled the city seven times.

On þām seofoþan dæġe hīe fērdon seofon sīðum ymb þā burg.

Hēr wæs Willelm cyning tō midwintra on Normandiġ, and tō Ēastron hider tō lande cōm, and tō Pentecosten forman sīðe his hīred innan his nīewum ġebytlum æt Westmynstre hēold.
This year, King William spent Christmas in Normandy • came to England on Easter • at Pentecost, held court at his new palace in Westminster for the first time.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Manuscript E, year 1099

Blickling Homilies, "The Third Sunday in Lent"
Eallum cristenum mannum is beboden þæt hīe ealne heora līchaman seofon sīðum ġebletsian mid Cristes rōde tācne: ǣrest on ǣrne morgen, ōðre sīðe on underntīd, þriddan sīðe on midne dæġ, fēorðan sīðe on nōntīd, fīftan sīðe on ǣfen, sixtan sīðe on niht ǣr hē reste, seofoþan sīðe on ūhtan.

All Christians are commanded to bless their entire body seven times with the sign of the cross: first early in the morning, the second time at nine o'clock, the third time at noon, the fourth time at three, the fifth time in the evening, the sixth time at night before bed, the seventh time before dawn.

Six sīðum fēowertīene bēoþ fēower and hundeahtatiġ.

Ǣne seofon bēoþ seofon, tweowa seofon bēoþ fēowertīene, þreowa seofon bēoþ ān and twēntiġ, fēower sīðum seofon bēoþ eahta and twēntiġ.

One times seven is seven, two times seven is fourteen, three times seven is twenty-one, four times seven is twenty-eight.

times (indicating the multiplication of two numbers or a ratio of comparison)

[…]nis þæt ēower sīþ / ne ġemet mannes / nefne mīn anes.[…]

[…] That is not your journey / nor in the power of men / save for me, alone. […]


siþ

ang-adj

sīþ (comparative sīþra, superlative sīþmest)

sīþ (canonical)
sīþra (comparative)
sīþmest (superlative)
sīþ (masculine nominative singular)
sīþ (feminine nominative singular)
sīþ (neuter nominative singular)
sīþne (accusative masculine singular)
sīþe (accusative feminine singular)
sīþ (accusative neuter singular)
sīþes (genitive masculine singular)
sīþre (feminine genitive singular)
sīþes (genitive neuter singular)
sīþum (dative masculine singular)
sīþre (dative feminine singular)
sīþum (dative neuter singular)
sīþe (instrumental masculine singular)
sīþre (feminine instrumental singular)
sīþe (instrumental neuter singular)
sīþe (masculine nominative plural)
sīþa (feminine nominative plural)
sīþe (feminine nominative plural)
sīþ (neuter nominative plural)
sīþe (accusative masculine plural)
sīþa (accusative feminine plural)
sīþe (accusative feminine plural)
sīþ (accusative neuter plural)
sīþra (genitive masculine plural)
sīþra (feminine genitive plural)
sīþra (genitive neuter plural)
sīþum (dative masculine plural)
sīþum (dative feminine plural)
sīþum (dative neuter plural)
sīþum (instrumental masculine plural)
sīþum (feminine instrumental plural)
sīþum (instrumental neuter plural)
sīþa (masculine nominative singular)
sīþe (feminine nominative singular)
sīþe (neuter nominative singular)
sīþan (accusative masculine singular)
sīþan (accusative feminine singular)
sīþe (accusative neuter singular)
sīþan (genitive masculine singular)
sīþan (feminine genitive singular)
sīþan (genitive neuter singular)
sīþan (dative masculine singular)
sīþan (dative feminine singular)
sīþan (dative neuter singular)
sīþan (instrumental masculine singular)
sīþan (feminine instrumental singular)
sīþan (instrumental neuter singular)
sīþan (masculine nominative plural)
sīþan (feminine nominative plural)
sīþan (neuter nominative plural)
sīþan (accusative masculine plural)
sīþan (accusative feminine plural)
sīþan (accusative neuter plural)
sīþra (genitive masculine plural)
sīþena (genitive masculine plural)
sīþra (feminine genitive plural)
sīþena (feminine genitive plural)
sīþra (genitive neuter plural)
sīþena (genitive neuter plural)
sīþum (dative masculine plural)
sīþum (dative feminine plural)
sīþum (dative neuter plural)
sīþum (instrumental masculine plural)
sīþum (feminine instrumental plural)
sīþum (instrumental neuter plural)

From Proto-Germanic *sīþuz. Cognate with Old High German sīd and Old Norse síðr.


siþ

Middle English: *siþe

Yola: zeeth

⇒ Old English: sīþlīċe

Middle English: siþeli, siddele


fon

fōn (canonical)
fōn (infinitive)
fōnne (infinitive)
fō (first-person present singular)
fēng (first-person past singular)
fēhst (present second-person singular)
fēnge (past second-person singular)
fēhþ (present singular third-person)
fēng (past singular third-person)
fōþ (plural present)
fēngon (past plural)
fō (present singular)
fēnge (past singular)
fōn (plural present)
fēngen (past plural)
fōh (imperative past present singular)
fōþ (imperative past plural present)
fōnde (imperative present)
fangen (imperative past)
ġefangen (imperative past)

Middle English: fon, fangen

Scots: fang

English: fang

From earlier *fōhan [ˈfoː.xɑn], from Proto-West Germanic *fą̄han. Cognate with Old Frisian fā, Old Saxon fahan, Old Dutch fān, Old High German fāhan, Old Norse fá, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 (fahan).

c. 990, Wessex Gospels, "Gospel of Saint John", chapter 21, verse 3

Then said Simon Peter to them. I want to go fishing. Then they said to him, and we want to go with you. And they went out and went in a ship, and caught nothing in the night.

Ðā cwæð Simon Petrus tō him, Ic wylle gān on fixað. Þā cwǣdon hī tō him, And wē wyllað gān mid þē. And hī ēodon ūt, and ēodon on scip, and ne fēngon nān þing on þǣre nihte.

c. 900, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
Hēr bēoþ oft fangene sēolas and hranas and mereswīn.

Seals, whales and dolphins are often caught here.

(with tō) to take what is given, receive or accept what is offered

late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
Æfter him feng his sunu tō Persea rīċe Xersis.

After him his son Xerxes took over the Persian Empire.

Hīe cwǣdon þæt hē wolde tō þǣre byrġ fōn.


cruc

Middle English: crouche, cruche

English: crouch

Borrowed from Latin crux. Cognate with Old High German krūzi (German Kreuz), Old Saxon krūci (Dutch kruis, Low German Krüüz), Old Irish cros (Welsh croes, Irish crois, Old Norse kross English cross), Old French croiz (French croix), Spanish cruz and many others.


drage

first-person singular present indicative

inflection of dragan:
singular present subjunctive


cleofan

clēofan (canonical)
clēofan (infinitive)
clēofenne (infinitive)
clēofe (first-person present singular)
clēaf (first-person past singular)
clīefst (present second-person singular)
clufe (past second-person singular)
clīefþ (present singular third-person)
clēaf (past singular third-person)
clēofaþ (plural present)
clufon (past plural)
clēofe (present singular)
clufe (past singular)
clēofen (plural present)
clufen (past plural)
clēof (imperative past present singular)
clēofaþ (imperative past plural present)
clēofende (imperative present)
clofen (imperative past)
ġeclofen (imperative past)

desctree

Middle English: cleven
English: cleave
Scots: cleave

From Proto-West Germanic *kleuban, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną, from Proto-Indo-European *glewbʰ- (“cut, carve”).
Germanic cognates include Old Saxon kliovan, Middle Dutch clieven (Dutch klieven), Old High German klioban, Old Norse kljúfa. The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek γλύφω (glúphō, “carve”), Latin glūbō (“strip the bark off a tree”), Russian глубо́кий (glubókij, “deep”).

cog

Bordweall clufon aforan Eadweardes.

Edward’s sons clove the shield-wall. (Anglo-Saxon Chronicles)


tollere

tollere (nominative singular)
tolleras (nominative plural)
tollere (accusative singular)
tolleras (accusative plural)
tolleres (genitive singular)
tollera (genitive plural)
tollere (dative singular)
tollerum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: toller, tollere, tollare, tollir, tolre, toler
English: toller


delfan

delfan (infinitive)
delfenne (infinitive)
delfe (first-person present singular)
dealf (first-person past singular)
dilfst (present second-person singular)
dulfe (past second-person singular)
dilfþ (present singular third-person)
dealf (past singular third-person)
delfaþ (plural present)
dulfon (past plural)
delfe (present singular)
dulfe (past singular)
delfen (plural present)
dulfen (past plural)
delf (imperative past present singular)
delfaþ (imperative past plural present)
delfende (imperative present)
dolfen (imperative past)
ġedolfen (imperative past)

Middle English: delven, dælfen, delfan, dealve, delve, dalven, delvyn
English: delve
Scots: delve, dell, del
Yola: del

From Proto-West Germanic *delban, from Proto-Germanic *delbaną. Cognate with Old Frisian delva, Old Saxon *delƀan, Old Dutch *delvan, and Old High German *telban.


hyþ

hȳþ (canonical feminine)
hȳþa (nominative plural)
hȳþe (nominative plural)

Middle English: hythe
English: hythe, hithe
Scots: hyth, hythe

Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Germanic *hunþjō- (“landing place”), which could have originally meant "place for transfer, transshipment," related to *hunþu (“plunder”) and the strong verb *hinþaną (“to reach for”).
Cognate with Old Saxon hūþ, Old High German -hude (in place-names).

der

Guthlac of Crowland (674–715)


lyse

inflection of lȳsan:
singular present subjunctive


gedwimor

ġedwimor (canonical neuter)
ġedwimor (nominative plural)
ġedwimor (nominative singular)
ġedwimor (nominative plural)
ġedwimor (accusative singular)
ġedwimor (accusative plural)
ġedwimores (genitive singular)
ġedwimora (genitive plural)
ġedwimore (dative singular)
ġedwimorum (dative plural)

Middle English: dwimor, dweomer

English: dwimmer

ġe- + dwimor (“magic, illusion”) (unrecorded except in compounds); see dwimor.

c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of the Innocents"
Hine ġedrehte singal slǣplēast, swā þæt hē þurhwacole niht būton slǣpe adrēah; and ġif hē hwōn hnappode, ðǣrrihte hine drehton nihtlīce ġedwimor, swā þæt him ðæs slǣpes ofþūhte.

Constant sleeplessness afflicted him, so that he passed the whole night without sleep; and if he dozed a little, nightly phantoms immediately tormented him, so that he repented of his sleep.


ræd

rǣd (canonical masculine)
rǣd (nominative singular)
rǣdas (nominative plural)
rǣd (accusative singular)
rǣdas (accusative plural)
rǣdes (genitive singular)
rǣda (genitive plural)
rǣde (dative singular)
rǣdum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: red, ræd, rede, reed
English: rede
Scots: rede

From Proto-West Germanic *rād, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz.
Cognate with Old Frisian rēd, Old Saxon rād, Old High German rāt, Old Norse ráð (Proto-Norse *ᚱᚨᛞᚨᛉ (*radaʀ /*rādaz/)).

late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
Nāt ic þē nānne betran rēd þonne þū ǣr cwēde. Ac lǣt bēon þone wōp and þā unrōtnesse, and bēo ġemetlīce blīðe. Þū wēre ǣr tō unġemetlīce unrōt, forðām sēo unrōtnes derað ǣġðer ġe mōd ġe līchaman.

I know no better advice for thee than thou formerly saidst. But leave off woe and sorrow, and be measurably happy. Thou wert formerly too immoderately sorrowful, for sorrow injureth both mind and body.

late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint George, Martyr"
Nāst þū lā Geori þæt ūre godas swincað mid þē and ġit hī synd ġeþyldiġe þæt hī þe miltsion. Nū lǣre ic ðē swā swā lēofne sunu þæt ðū þæra cristenra lāre forlǣte mid ealle and tō mīnum rǣde hraðe ġebūge swā þæt ðū offriġe þām ārwurðan Appoline and þū mycelne wurðmynt miht swā beġitan.

Knowest thou not, O George, that our gods are striving with thee, and even yet they are patient, that they may pity thee; now I exhort thee, as a beloved son, that thou altogether quit the Christians' doctrine, and quickly incline to my counsel, so that thou sacrifice to the venerable Apollo, and thou mayest so obtain great honour.

Leech Book, Leech Book, Volume II, xxxiii.
Rǣd bið ġif hē nimð mealan mid hire cīþum, sēoþe on wætere, sele drincan.

It is advisable if he taketh mallow with its sprouts; let him seethe them in water, give this to be drunk


blent

third-person singular present indicative of blandan


snaca

snaca (nominative singular)
snacan (nominative plural)
snacan (accusative singular)
snacan (accusative plural)
snacan (genitive singular)
snacena (genitive plural)
snacan (dative singular)
snacum (dative plural)

Middle English: snake, snak, snaca (Early Middle English)
English: snake (see there for further descendants)
Scots: snake

From Proto-West Germanic *snakō (“snake”).

"Gospel of Saint Luke", chapter 10, verse 19

And now I gave you power to tread over adders and snakes and over each fiends' force. And no thing harms you.

And nū ic sealde ēow ānweald tō tredenne ofer nǣddran. And snacan and ofer ǣlc fēondes mæġen. And nān þing ēow ne derað...


wefan

wefan (infinitive)
wefenne (infinitive)
wefe (first-person present singular)
wæf (first-person past singular)
wifst (present second-person singular)
wǣfe (past second-person singular)
wifþ (present singular third-person)
wæf (past singular third-person)
wefaþ (plural present)
wǣfon (past plural)
wefe (present singular)
wǣfe (past singular)
wefen (plural present)
wǣfen (past plural)
wef (imperative past present singular)
wefaþ (imperative past plural present)
wefende (imperative present)
wefen (imperative past)
ġewefen (imperative past)

Middle English: weven

English: weave

From Proto-West Germanic *weban.
Cognates:
Germanic cognates include Old Frisian weva, Old Saxon weƀan, Old Dutch wevan, Old High German weban, Old Norse vefa.


medu

medu (nominative singular)
meda (nominative plural)
medu (accusative singular)
meda (accusative plural)
meda (genitive singular)
meda (genitive plural)
meda (dative singular)
medum (dative plural)

q

influenced by Old Norse <i class="Latn mention" lang="non">mjǫðr</i>

Middle English: mede, methe (influenced by Old Norse mjǫðr)

English: mead

Scots: mede, meid

From Proto-West Germanic *medu, from Proto-Germanic *meduz, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu (“sweet drink”).

der

Hwilum æfter medo menn mæst geþyrsteð

sometimes men are thirstiest after mead. (Durham Proverbs)

mægæ medu ― mead for the kinsman (Undley bracteate)


wulf

wulf (nominative singular)
wulfas (nominative plural)
wulf (accusative singular)
wulfas (accusative plural)
wulfes (genitive singular)
wulfa (genitive plural)
wulfe (dative singular)
wulfum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: wolf, wulf, woulf, wolfe
English: wolf, wolve (rare)
→ Ido: volfo (also from German)
Scots: wolf, woulf, wouff

From Proto-West Germanic *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.

late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
⁊ ēac þætte þrīe wulfas on ānre niht brōhton ānes dēades monnes līchoman binnan þā burg, ⁊ hiene þær siþþan tōbrugdon, oþ þā men onwōcan, ⁊ ūt urnon, ⁊ hīe siþþan aweġ flugon.

And on one night, three wolves brought the body of a dead man into the city, and then tore it to pieces, until the people awoke and ran out, and they ran away.

Wulf āna mæġ wulf ġefōn.

Sē wulf ġestrangaþ þone heorot.


lese

inflection of lesan:
singular present subjunctive


hos

hōs (canonical feminine)
hōs (nominative singular)
hōsa (nominative plural)
hōse (nominative plural)
hōse (accusative singular)
hōsa (accusative plural)
hōse (accusative plural)
hōse (genitive singular)
hōsa (genitive plural)
hōse (dative singular)
hōsum (dative plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *hansu. Cognate with Old High German hansa.


hos

hos (nominative singular)
hossas (nominative plural)
hos (accusative singular)
hossas (accusative plural)
hosses (genitive singular)
hossa (genitive plural)
hosse (dative singular)
hossum (dative plural)
hōs (nominative singular)
hōsa (nominative plural)
hōs (accusative singular)
hōsa (accusative plural)
hōsa (genitive singular)
hōsa (genitive plural)
hōsa (dative singular)
hōsum (dative plural)


brecan

brecan (infinitive)
brecenne (infinitive)
brece (first-person present singular)
bræc (first-person past singular)
bricst (present second-person singular)
brǣce (past second-person singular)
bricþ (present singular third-person)
bræc (past singular third-person)
brecaþ (plural present)
brǣcon (past plural)
brece (present singular)
brǣce (past singular)
brecen (plural present)
brǣcen (past plural)
brec (imperative past present singular)
brecaþ (imperative past plural present)
brecende (imperative present)
brocen (imperative past)
ġebrocen (imperative past)

Middle English: breken, breoken, braken
English: break
Scots: breke, brick, brak
Yola: brough, brocke, brek

From Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-.

c. 893, Alfred the Great, Doom Book
Ġif þēof brece mannes hūs nihtes and hē weorðe þǣr ofslæġen, ne sīe hē nā mansleġes sċyldiġ. Ġif hē siþþan æfter sunnan upgange þis dēþ, hē biþ mansleġes sċyldiġ, and hē þonne self swelte, būtan hē nīeddǣda wǣre.

If a robber breaks into someone's house at night and the homeowner kills them, the homeowner is not guilty of murder. But if they do this after sunrise, they are guilty of murder, and they will die too, unless they acted out of necessity.


ost

ōst (canonical masculine)
ōst (nominative singular)
ōstas (nominative plural)
ōst (accusative singular)
ōstas (accusative plural)
ōstes (genitive singular)
ōsta (genitive plural)
ōste (dative singular)
ōstum (dative plural)


sæl

salu (nominative plural)
sæl (nominative singular)
salu (nominative plural)
sæl (accusative singular)
salu (accusative plural)
sæles (genitive singular)
sala (genitive plural)
sæle (dative singular)
salum (dative plural)

Middle English: sal, sale, sall

From Proto-West Germanic *sal, from Proto-Germanic *salą. Cognate with Old High German sal, German Saal (“hall, large room”), Old Saxon sal, Dutch zaal. Compare sele, from a Germanic variant stem.

Wuna salu sinchroden.


sæl

sǣl (canonical feminine masculine)
sǣl (nominative singular)
sǣlas (nominative plural)
sǣl (accusative singular)
sǣlas (accusative plural)
sǣles (genitive singular)
sǣla (genitive plural)
sǣle (dative singular)
sǣlum (dative plural)
sǣl (nominative singular)
sǣle (nominative plural)
sǣla (nominative plural)
sǣl (accusative singular)
sǣle (accusative singular)
sǣle (accusative plural)
sǣla (accusative plural)
sǣle (genitive singular)
sǣla (genitive plural)
sǣle (dative singular)
sǣlum (dative plural)

Middle English: sele, cele, seel, sel

English: sele, seel

Scots: seil

From Proto-West Germanic *sāli, from Proto-Germanic *sēliz.

sǣlan

to take place, happen; to tie, bind, fetter, fasten: curb, restrain, confine

Ðās wyrte man mæg niman on ǣlcne sǣl.

(proper) occasion, time; season, opportunity, condition, position


dene

dene (nominative singular)
dene (nominative plural)
dena (nominative plural)
dene (accusative singular)
dene (accusative plural)
dena (accusative plural)
dene (genitive singular)
dena (genitive plural)
dene (dative singular)
denum (dative plural)

English: dene

From Proto-Germanic *danją, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰen- (“low ground”).

der

c. 992, Ælfric, "Another Vision"
Þā becōmon wit tō ānre dene sēo wæs ormǣtlīċe dēop and wīd.

Then we reached a valley that was enormously deep and wide.


ceo

desc

Middle English: ka, co, cheo, choȝe, choughe, chowe, chow

Scots: ka, kae, kea, keaw

English: coe, chough

From Proto-West Germanic *kahwu, probably ultimately imitative.

onomatopoeic

imitative

a chough, a bird of the genus Corvus; a jay; crow; jackdaw


ymb

Middle English: umbe, embe
Scots: umbe-

From Proto-West Germanic *umbi.
Cognate with Old Saxon umbi (Dutch om), Old High German umbi (German um), Old Norse um (Swedish om).
The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin ambi-, Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphí), Old Irish imb, Sanskrit अभि (abhí, “towards, over, upon”), Old Persian 𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎹 (abiy, “towards, against, upon”).


ete

first-person singular present indicative of etan


ongietan

onġietan (canonical)
onġietan (infinitive)
onġietenne (infinitive)
onġiete (first-person present singular)
onġeat (first-person past singular)
onġietst (present second-person singular)
onġēate (past second-person singular)
onġiett (present singular third-person)
onġiet (present singular third-person)
onġeat (past singular third-person)
onġietaþ (plural present)
onġēaton (past plural)
onġiete (present singular)
onġēate (past singular)
onġieten (plural present)
onġēaten (past plural)
onġiet (imperative past present singular)
onġietaþ (imperative past plural present)
onġietende (imperative present)
onġeten (imperative past)

Middle English: anget

late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy
Þȳ iċ wundriġe hwȳ þū ne mæġe onġietan þæt þū eart nū ġīet swīðe ġesǣliġ, nū þū ġīet leofast and eart hāl.

So I wonder why you can't understand that you're still very lucky, since you're still alive and healthy.

late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
Ic hī lufige for frēondscype and for gefērǣdenne and þā þēah ofer æalle ōðre þe mē mǣstne fultum dōð tō ongyttanne and tō witanne gescēadwīsnesse and wīsdōm, and æalra mǣst be Gode and be ūrum sāulum; forðām ic wōt þæt ic mæg ǣð myd heora fultume æfter spurian þonne ic būtan mæge.

I love them for friendship and for companionship, and above all others I love those who most help me to understand and to know reason and wisdom, most of all about God and about our souls; for I know that I can more easily seek after Him with their help than I can without.

late 10th century, Ælfric, "The Seven Sleepers"
...ac ic þurh nan þincg ongytan ne mæg hu me sy þus gelumpen þæt ic hit þus macige.

...but I cannot at all understand how it has thus happened to me that I act thus.'

late 10th century, Ælfric, "The Seven Sleepers"
nu ic wæs of þam rihtan wege mines ingeþances ac betere hit bið þæt ic eft fare ut of þysum porte ðylæs þe ic to swiðe dwelige and for-þy þonne ne cume to minum geferum þe me ær hyder sendon; gewislice ic her ongyten hæbbe þæt me hæfð gelæht fæste mines modes oferstige þæt ic nat na forgeare hu ic hit þus macige.

Now I was in the right way in my inward thought, but better will it be that I go out of this town again lest I be too greatly bewildered, and so may not come to my comrades who erewhile sent me here; certainly I have here perceived that the over anxiety of my mind hath here seized me, so that I know not very certainly why I thus act.


oncweþan

oncweþan (infinitive)
oncweþenne (infinitive)
oncweþe (first-person present singular)
oncwæþ (first-person past singular)
oncwist (present second-person singular)
oncwǣde (past second-person singular)
oncwiþþ (present singular third-person)
oncwiþ (present singular third-person)
oncwæþ (past singular third-person)
oncweþaþ (plural present)
oncwǣdon (past plural)
oncweþe (present singular)
oncwǣde (past singular)
oncweþen (plural present)
oncwǣden (past plural)
oncweþ (imperative past present singular)
oncweþaþ (imperative past plural present)
oncweþende (imperative present)
oncweden (imperative past)


animan

āniman (canonical)
āniman (infinitive)
ānimenne (infinitive)
ānime (first-person present singular)
anām (first-person past singular)
ānimest (present second-person singular)
ānimst (present second-person singular)
ānōme (past second-person singular)
ānimeþ (present singular third-person)
ānimþ (present singular third-person)
anām (past singular third-person)
ānimaþ (plural present)
ānōmon (past plural)
ānime (present singular)
ānōme (past singular)
ānimen (plural present)
ānōmen (past plural)
ānim (imperative past present singular)
ānimaþ (imperative past plural present)
ānimende (imperative present)
ānumen (imperative past)


minne

strong accusative masculine/feminine singular/plural

strong instrumental masculine/neuter singular

strong nominative masculine/feminine plural

weak nominative feminine/neuter singular

inflection of min:
weak accusative neuter singular


wolcen

wolcen (nominative singular)
wolcnu (nominative plural)
wolcen (accusative singular)
wolcnu (accusative plural)
wolcnes (genitive singular)
wolcna (genitive plural)
wolcne (dative singular)
wolcnum (dative plural)


wolcen

wolcen (nominative singular)
wolcen (nominative plural)
wolcen (accusative singular)
wolcen (accusative plural)
wolcnes (genitive singular)
wolcna (genitive plural)
wolcne (dative singular)
wolcnum (dative plural)

From Proto-Germanic *wulk-, from *walkaną (“to twist, roll”).


gefrignan

ġefriġnan (canonical)
ġefriġnan (infinitive)
ġefriġnenne (infinitive)
ġefriġne (first-person present singular)
ġefræġn (first-person past singular)
ġefriġnest (present second-person singular)
ġefriġnst (present second-person singular)
ġefrugne (past second-person singular)
ġefriġneþ (present singular third-person)
ġefriġnþ (present singular third-person)
ġefræġn (past singular third-person)
ġefriġnaþ (plural present)
ġefrugnon (past plural)
ġefriġne (present singular)
ġefrugne (past singular)
ġefriġnen (plural present)
ġefrugnen (past plural)
ġefriġn (imperative past present singular)
ġefriġnaþ (imperative past plural present)
ġefriġnende (imperative present)
ġefrugnen (imperative past)

From ġe- + friġnan. Cognate with Old Saxon gifregnan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌽 (gafraihnan).

þa ic neðan gefrægn under nihtscuwan hæleð to hilde.

Then, I heard, warriors, under the night-shade, durst do battle.

to find out, hear about, discover, learn something through asking


leax

leax (nominative singular)
leaxas (nominative plural)
leax (accusative singular)
leaxas (accusative plural)
leaxes (genitive singular)
leaxa (genitive plural)
leaxe (dative singular)
leaxum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: lax, lex
English: lax
Scots: lax

From Proto-Germanic *lahsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lakso-. Cognate with Old High German lahs (German Lachs), Old Norse lax (Swedish lax). The Indo-European root is also the source of Lithuanian lašiša, Latvian lasis, Russian лосо́сь (losósʹ).


biddan

biddan (infinitive)
biddenne (infinitive)
bidde (first-person present singular)
bæd (first-person past singular)
bitst (present second-person singular)
bǣde (past second-person singular)
bitt (present singular third-person)
bit (present singular third-person)
bæd (past singular third-person)
biddaþ (plural present)
bǣdon (past plural)
bidde (present singular)
bǣde (past singular)
bidden (plural present)
bǣden (past plural)
bide (imperative past present singular)
biddaþ (imperative past plural present)
biddende (imperative present)
beden (imperative past)
ġebeden (imperative past)

Middle English: bidden
English: bid
Scots: bid

From Proto-West Germanic *biddjan, from Proto-Germanic *bidjaną. Cognate with Old Frisian bidda, Old Saxon biddian, Old Dutch bidden, Old High German bitten, Old Norse biðja, Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (bidjan).

c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Matthew 20:22

You two don't know what you're asking for.

c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativity of Our Lord"
Ne bitt hē ūs nānes þinges.

c. 992, Ælfric, "Dedication of the Church of St. Michael the Archangel"
Se biscop ða funde him to rǽde, þæt hí mid þreora daga fæstene, swutelunge þæs wundres æt Gode bǣdon.

The bishop then found it advisable, that they should ask from God an explanation of the miracle with a fast of three days.

to ask (+ accusative someone, + genitive for something)

c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Greater Litany"
Būtan þām ǣhtum, ġelīċe sind þā þe biddaþ and þā þe him æt biddaþ.

Aside from possessions, those who beg are the same as those they beg from.

to beg (+ accusative someone, + genitive for something)


forgieldan

forġieldan (canonical)
forġieldan (infinitive)
forġieldenne (infinitive)
forġielde (first-person present singular)
forġeald (first-person past singular)
forġielst (present second-person singular)
forġieltst (present second-person singular)
forgulde (past second-person singular)
forġielt (present singular third-person)
forġeald (past singular third-person)
forġieldaþ (plural present)
forguldon (past plural)
forġielde (present singular)
forgulde (past singular)
forġielden (plural present)
forgulden (past plural)
forġield (imperative past present singular)
forġieldaþ (imperative past plural present)
forġieldende (imperative present)
forgolden (imperative past)

Middle English: foryelden

English: foryield

From Proto-Germanic *frageldaną. Equivalent to for- + ġieldan.


gebidan

ġebīdan (canonical)
ġebīdan (infinitive)
ġebīdenne (infinitive)
ġebīde (first-person present singular)
ġebād (first-person past singular)
ġebītst (present second-person singular)
ġebide (past second-person singular)
ġebītt (present singular third-person)
ġebīt (present singular third-person)
ġebād (past singular third-person)
ġebīdaþ (plural present)
ġebidon (past plural)
ġebīde (present singular)
ġebide (past singular)
ġebīden (plural present)
ġebiden (past plural)
ġebīd (imperative past present singular)
ġebīdaþ (imperative past plural present)
ġebīdende (imperative present)
ġebiden (imperative past)

From ġe- + bīdan. Cognate with Old Saxon gibīdan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌴𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌽 (gabeidan).

Exeter Book, The Wanderer
Oft him ānhaga · āre gebīdeð,
Metudes miltse, · þēah þe hē mōdċeariġ
A loner oft waits a grace for himself,

Creator's mercy, even if he is sorrowful

Exeter Book, The Wanderer
Beorn sceal ġebīdan þonne hē bēot spriceð oþþæt collenferð cunne ġearwe hwider hreþra ġehyġd hweorfan wille.

A man must pause when he utters a boast, until, for all his magnanimity, he really know whither his heart's meditation will tend.


beodan

bēodan (canonical)
bēodan (infinitive)
bēodenne (infinitive)
bēode (first-person present singular)
bēad (first-person past singular)
bīetst (present second-person singular)
bude (past second-person singular)
bīett (present singular third-person)
bīet (present singular third-person)
bēad (past singular third-person)
bēodaþ (plural present)
budon (past plural)
bēode (present singular)
bude (past singular)
bēoden (plural present)
buden (past plural)
bēod (imperative past present singular)
bēodaþ (imperative past plural present)
bēodende (imperative present)
boden (imperative past)
ġeboden (imperative past)

Middle English: beden, beoden, boden, buden, bieden, beiden, beade, bedden
English: bid, bede
Scots: bede

From Proto-West Germanic *beudan.
Germanic cognates include Old Frisian biāda, Old Saxon biodan, Middle Dutch bieden (Dutch bieden), Old High German biotan (German bieten), Old Norse bjóða (Danish byde, Swedish bjuda (“command, show”)), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌱𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽 (anabiudan). The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek πυνθάνομαι (punthánomai, “learn”), Sanskrit बुध्यते (búdhyate, “wake”), Old Church Slavonic бъдети (bŭdeti) (Russian буди́ть (budítʹ, “wake”)), Lithuanian budėti (“awake”).

cog

Hafa arna þanc ðara, ðe ðu unc bude.

Thanks for the kindnesses which you offered us as host.

Geacas gear budon.


gieldan

ġieldan (canonical)
ġieldan (infinitive)
ġieldenne (infinitive)
ġielde (first-person present singular)
ġeald (first-person past singular)
ġielst (present second-person singular)
ġieltst (present second-person singular)
gulde (past second-person singular)
ġielt (present singular third-person)
ġeald (past singular third-person)
ġieldaþ (plural present)
guldon (past plural)
ġielde (present singular)
gulde (past singular)
ġielden (plural present)
gulden (past plural)
ġield (imperative past present singular)
ġieldaþ (imperative past plural present)
ġieldende (imperative present)
golden (imperative past)
ġegolden (imperative past)

Middle English: yielden, yelden

English: yield

Scots: yield

From Proto-West Germanic *geldan, from Proto-Germanic *geldaną. Cognate with Old Frisian jelda, Old Saxon geldan, Old High German geltan, Old Norse gjalda, Gothic *𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽 (*gildan).


duru

duru (nominative singular)
dura (nominative plural)
duru (accusative singular)
dura (accusative plural)
dura (genitive singular)
dura (genitive plural)
dura (dative singular)
durum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: dore, doire, dure, dur
English: door
Sranan Tongo: doro
Scots: dure, dur
Yola: dher

From Proto-West Germanic *dur, from Proto-Germanic *durz.

late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
...ac untīn mē þīne dura...

late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
Þū ūs clypast tō ūrunm weġe, and ūs ġelēdest tō þǣre dura and ūs ðā untȳnst,...

Thou callest us back to our way, and leadest us to the door, and openest to us,...


þyrs

þyrs (nominative singular)
þyrsas (nominative plural)
þyrs (accusative singular)
þyrsas (accusative plural)
þyrses (genitive singular)
þyrsa (genitive plural)
þyrse (dative singular)
þyrsum (dative plural)

Middle English: thurs, thirs, thrisse, thrusse, thurse, thursse, thyrce, þurs
English: thurse

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *þuris, from Proto-Germanic *þurisaz. Cognate with Old High German duris (“demon”), Old Saxon thuris (“the rune þ”), Old Norse þurs (“giant”).

inh+

Exeter Book, Riddle 40, 62-63 (late 10th century)

I can gorge more greedily / and eat at least as much as an old giant

Ic mēsan mæg meahtelīcor / ond efnetan ealdum þyrse

Maxims II, 42-43 (early 11th century)

The monster must live in the fen / alone in its land.

Þyrs sceal on fenne gewunian / ana innan lande.


Lucas

Lūcas (canonical masculine)
Lūcas (nominative singular)
Lūcas (accusative singular)
Lūces (genitive singular)
Lūce (dative singular)


gewunian

ġewunian (canonical)
ġewunian (infinitive)
ġewunienne (infinitive)
ġewuniġe (first-person present singular)
ġewunode (first-person past singular)
ġewunast (present second-person singular)
ġewunodest (past second-person singular)
ġewunaþ (present singular third-person)
ġewunode (past singular third-person)
ġewuniaþ (plural present)
ġewunodon (past plural)
ġewuniġe (present singular)
ġewunode (past singular)
ġewuniġen (plural present)
ġewunoden (past plural)
ġewuna (imperative past present singular)
ġewuniaþ (imperative past plural present)
ġewuniende (imperative present)
ġewunod (imperative past)

ġe- + wunian. Cognate with Old Saxon giwunōn, Old High German giwonēn.


wunian

wunian (infinitive)
wunienne (infinitive)
wuniġe (first-person present singular)
wunode (first-person past singular)
wunast (present second-person singular)
wunodest (past second-person singular)
wunaþ (present singular third-person)
wunode (past singular third-person)
wuniaþ (plural present)
wunodon (past plural)
wuniġe (present singular)
wunode (past singular)
wuniġen (plural present)
wunoden (past plural)
wuna (imperative past present singular)
wuniaþ (imperative past plural present)
wuniende (imperative present)
wunod (imperative past)
ġewunod (imperative past)

Middle English: wonen, woniȝen

English: won, wone

Hwǣr wunast þū?

Iċ wuniġe on þǣre byrġ, mīn brōðor on þǣm lande.

I live in the city, my brother in the country.

Mīn sweostor wunaþ ġīet mid ūrum ieldrum.

Hē wunode ofer niht on þǣm lǣċehūse.

late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Maur, Abbot"
Þā ġecwæþð sē abbod and ealle þā ġebrōðra þæt þēr ne mihte nā mā munuca wunian...

Then said the abbot and all the brothers, that no more monks could dwell there...

c. 992, Ælfric, "For Palm Sunday"
Se Hælend wæs wunigende binnan ðam temple of ðisum dæge oð nu on ðunres-dæg, and ægðer ge mid láre ge mid wundrum þæt folc tihte to soðfæstnysse and to rihtum geleafan.

Jesus was staying in the temple from this day till now on Thursday, and both with doctrine and with miracles stimulated the people to truth and to right faith.

late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
Sē þeġn wæs wuniende butan wīfes nēawiste, forþan þe his ġebedda ġefaren wæs of life.

The thane was living without the companionship of a woman, for his wife had departed from life.

Wē wuniaþ on hyhte.

Rihtwīsnes ne wunaþ on ǣ.

tælmearc þe wunaþ on unhlīsan

Cynewulf, Elene
Sæġe mē hwǣr sēo rōd wuniġe.

Psalm 102:12

You will last forever, always, Lord; the memory of you will endure while the world stands.

Þū on ēcnesse wunast, āwa, Dryhten; wunaþ þīn ġemynd þenden weorold stent.

c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Purification of St. Mary"
Ne ferde heo wórigende geond land, ac wæs wunigende geþyldelice binnan Godes temple.

She went not wandering through the land, but remained patiently within God's temple.

c. 992, Ælfric, "Of the Catholic Faith"
Se God wunað on Ðrynnysse úntodæledlic, and on ánnysse ánre Godcundnysse, soðlice oðer is se Fæder, oðer is se Sunu, oðer is se Halga Gast; ac þeah-hwæðere ðæra ðreora is án Godcundnys, and gelíc wuldor, and efen-ece mægenðrymnys.

God exists in Trinity indivisible, and in unity of one Godhead, for the Father is one, the Son is one, the Holy Ghost is one; and yet of these three there is one Godhead, and like glory, and coeternal majesty.


geþyld

ġeþyld (canonical neuter)
ġeþyld (nominative singular)
ġeþyld (accusative singular)
ġeþyldes (genitive singular)
ġeþylde (dative singular)

From Proto-Germanic *gaþuldiz. By surface analysis, ġe- + þyld. Cognate with Old High German gidult (German Geduld).


scieppan

sċieppan (canonical)
sċieppan (infinitive)
sċieppenne (infinitive)
sċieppe (first-person present singular)
sċōp (first-person past singular)
sċeōp (first-person past singular)
sċiepest (present second-person singular)
sċōpe (past second-person singular)
sċeōpe (past second-person singular)
sċiepeþ (present singular third-person)
sċōp (past singular third-person)
sċeōp (past singular third-person)
sċieppaþ (plural present)
sċōpon (past plural)
sċeōpon (past plural)
sċieppe (present singular)
sċōpe (past singular)
sċeōpe (past singular)
sċieppen (plural present)
sċōpen (past plural)
sċeōpen (past plural)
sċiepe (imperative past present singular)
sċieppaþ (imperative past plural present)
sċieppende (imperative present)
sċeapen (imperative past)
ġesċeapen (imperative past)
sċapen (imperative past)
ġesċapen (imperative past)

desc

Middle English: scheppen, schippen, schappen, schapen

English: shape

Scots: schape, schaipe

From Proto-West Germanic *skappjan, from Proto-Germanic *skapjaną. Cognate with Old Frisian skeppa, Old High German scaffan, Old Norse skapa.

c. 992, Ælfric, "The Octaves and Circumcision of Our Lord"
Dēofol ne mæġ nāne ġesċeaft sċieppan.

c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English
Fingō: "iċ hīewiġe oþþe sċieppe."


lacan

lācan (canonical)
lācan (infinitive)
lācenne (infinitive)
lāce (first-person present singular)
lēc (first-person past singular)
leolc (first-person past singular)
lǣcst (present second-person singular)
lēce (past second-person singular)
leolce (past second-person singular)
lǣcþ (present singular third-person)
lēc (past singular third-person)
leolc (past singular third-person)
lācaþ (plural present)
lēcon (past plural)
leolcon (past plural)
lāce (present singular)
lēce (past singular)
leolce (past singular)
lācen (plural present)
lēcen (past plural)
leolcen (past plural)
lāc (imperative past present singular)
lācaþ (imperative past plural present)
lācende (imperative present)
lācen (imperative past)
ġelācen (imperative past)

Middle English: laken

English: lake (verb; dialectal)

From Proto-West Germanic *laikan, from Proto-Germanic *laikaną, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg-. Cognate with Old Norse leika, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (laikan, “to spring”), Middle High German leichen (German laichen).

Iċ eom līġbysiġ, lāce mid winde, bewunden mid wuldre, wedre ġesomnad, fūs forðweġes, fȳre ġemelted, bearu blōwende, byrnende glēd.

I am busy with fire, sway with wind, wrapped with worship, gathered in good weather, ready to go forward, melted by fire, a blooming grove, a burning ember.

to move about or up and down, like rolling water or flames; to soar, to wave, to sway

to fight, contend; to fence (with swords)


gesceaft

ġesċeaft (canonical feminine neuter)
ġesċeaft (nominative singular)
ġesċeafte (nominative plural)
ġesċeafta (nominative plural)
ġesċeaft (accusative singular)
ġesċeafte (accusative singular)
ġesċeafte (accusative plural)
ġesċeafta (accusative plural)
ġesċeafte (genitive singular)
ġesċeafta (genitive plural)
ġesċeafte (dative singular)
ġesċeaftum (dative plural)
ġesċeaft (nominative singular)
ġesċeaft (nominative plural)
ġesċeaft (accusative singular)
ġesċeaft (accusative plural)
ġesċeaftes (genitive singular)
ġesċeafta (genitive plural)
ġesċeafte (dative singular)
ġesċeaftum (dative plural)

ang-decl-noun-i-f

ġesċeaft

ang-decl-noun

ġesċeaft

ang-decl-noun-a-n

ġesċeaft

ang-decl-noun

ġesċeaft

desc

Middle English: ȝescafte, iscefte, ishafte, ishaft

From Proto-Germanic *gaskaftiz. Equivalent to ġe- + sċeaft. Cognate with Old High German giscaft (German Geschäft), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍆𐍄𐍃 (gaskafts).

late 10th century, Ælfric, "On Auguries"
Þas twa gesceafta habbað gesceadwisnysse and ælc man hæfð agenne freodom...

These two creations possess reason, and every man hath his own freedom...

c. 992, Ælfric, "The Octaves and Circumcision of our Lord"
Þa gesceafta ðe sind þwyrlice geðuhte, hí sind to wrace gesceapene yfel-dædum.

The creatures that are thought monstrous have been created for punishment of evil deeds.


reced

reċed (canonical masculine neuter)
reċed (nominative singular)
reċedas (nominative plural)
reċed (accusative singular)
reċedas (accusative plural)
reċedes (genitive singular)
reċeda (genitive plural)
reċede (dative singular)
reċedum (dative plural)
reċed (nominative singular)
reċed (nominative plural)
reċed (accusative singular)
reċed (accusative plural)
reċedes (genitive singular)
reċeda (genitive plural)
reċede (dative singular)
reċedum (dative plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *rakud. Cognate with Old Saxon rakud (used of the Temple of Jerusalem).

Duru sċeal on healle, rum reċedes mūð

Door shall be in hall, building's broad mouth. (Maxims II)

(poetic) Alternative form of ræċed (“hall; house, building”)


reced

reċed (canonical)
reċed (masculine nominative singular)
reċed (feminine nominative singular)
reċed (neuter nominative singular)
reċedne (accusative masculine singular)
reċede (accusative feminine singular)
reċed (accusative neuter singular)
reċedes (genitive masculine singular)
reċedre (feminine genitive singular)
reċedes (genitive neuter singular)
reċedum (dative masculine singular)
reċedre (dative feminine singular)
reċedum (dative neuter singular)
reċede (instrumental masculine singular)
reċedre (feminine instrumental singular)
reċede (instrumental neuter singular)
reċede (masculine nominative plural)
reċeda (feminine nominative plural)
reċede (feminine nominative plural)
reċed (neuter nominative plural)
reċede (accusative masculine plural)
reċeda (accusative feminine plural)
reċede (accusative feminine plural)
reċed (accusative neuter plural)
reċedra (genitive masculine plural)
reċedra (feminine genitive plural)
reċedra (genitive neuter plural)
reċedum (dative masculine plural)
reċedum (dative feminine plural)
reċedum (dative neuter plural)
reċedum (instrumental masculine plural)
reċedum (feminine instrumental plural)
reċedum (instrumental neuter plural)
reċeda (masculine nominative singular)
reċede (feminine nominative singular)
reċede (neuter nominative singular)
reċedan (accusative masculine singular)
reċedan (accusative feminine singular)
reċede (accusative neuter singular)
reċedan (genitive masculine singular)
reċedan (feminine genitive singular)
reċedan (genitive neuter singular)
reċedan (dative masculine singular)
reċedan (dative feminine singular)
reċedan (dative neuter singular)
reċedan (instrumental masculine singular)
reċedan (feminine instrumental singular)
reċedan (instrumental neuter singular)
reċedan (masculine nominative plural)
reċedan (feminine nominative plural)
reċedan (neuter nominative plural)
reċedan (accusative masculine plural)
reċedan (accusative feminine plural)
reċedan (accusative neuter plural)
reċedra (genitive masculine plural)
reċedena (genitive masculine plural)
reċedra (feminine genitive plural)
reċedena (feminine genitive plural)
reċedra (genitive neuter plural)
reċedena (genitive neuter plural)
reċedum (dative masculine plural)
reċedum (dative feminine plural)
reċedum (dative neuter plural)
reċedum (instrumental masculine plural)
reċedum (feminine instrumental plural)
reċedum (instrumental neuter plural)


dyrne

dyrne (masculine nominative singular)
dyrnu (feminine nominative singular)
dyrno (feminine nominative singular)
dyrne (neuter nominative singular)
dyrne (accusative masculine singular)
dyrne (accusative feminine singular)
dyrne (accusative neuter singular)
dyrnes (genitive masculine singular)
dyrnre (feminine genitive singular)
dyrnes (genitive neuter singular)
dyrnum (dative masculine singular)
dyrnre (dative feminine singular)
dyrnum (dative neuter singular)
dyrne (instrumental masculine singular)
dyrnre (feminine instrumental singular)
dyrne (instrumental neuter singular)
dyrne (masculine nominative plural)
dyrna (feminine nominative plural)
dyrne (feminine nominative plural)
dyrnu (neuter nominative plural)
dyrno (neuter nominative plural)
dyrne (accusative masculine plural)
dyrna (accusative feminine plural)
dyrne (accusative feminine plural)
dyrnu (accusative neuter plural)
dyrno (accusative neuter plural)
dyrnra (genitive masculine plural)
dyrnra (feminine genitive plural)
dyrnra (genitive neuter plural)
dyrnum (dative masculine plural)
dyrnum (dative feminine plural)
dyrnum (dative neuter plural)
dyrnum (instrumental masculine plural)
dyrnum (feminine instrumental plural)
dyrnum (instrumental neuter plural)
dyrna (masculine nominative singular)
dyrne (feminine nominative singular)
dyrne (neuter nominative singular)
dyrnan (accusative masculine singular)
dyrnan (accusative feminine singular)
dyrne (accusative neuter singular)
dyrnan (genitive masculine singular)
dyrnan (feminine genitive singular)
dyrnan (genitive neuter singular)
dyrnan (dative masculine singular)
dyrnan (dative feminine singular)
dyrnan (dative neuter singular)
dyrnan (instrumental masculine singular)
dyrnan (feminine instrumental singular)
dyrnan (instrumental neuter singular)
dyrnan (masculine nominative plural)
dyrnan (feminine nominative plural)
dyrnan (neuter nominative plural)
dyrnan (accusative masculine plural)
dyrnan (accusative feminine plural)
dyrnan (accusative neuter plural)
dyrnra (genitive masculine plural)
dyrnena (genitive masculine plural)
dyrnra (feminine genitive plural)
dyrnena (feminine genitive plural)
dyrnra (genitive neuter plural)
dyrnena (genitive neuter plural)
dyrnum (dative masculine plural)
dyrnum (dative feminine plural)
dyrnum (dative neuter plural)
dyrnum (instrumental masculine plural)
dyrnum (feminine instrumental plural)
dyrnum (instrumental neuter plural)


dyrne

dyrne (nominative singular)
dyrnu (nominative plural)
dyrne (accusative singular)
dyrnu (accusative plural)
dyrnes (genitive singular)
dyrna (genitive plural)
dyrne (dative singular)
dyrnum (dative plural)


hægtesse

hæġtesse (canonical feminine)
hæġtesse (nominative singular)
hæġtessan (nominative plural)
hæġtessan (accusative singular)
hæġtessan (accusative plural)
hæġtessan (genitive singular)
hæġtessena (genitive plural)
hæġtessan (dative singular)
hæġtessum (dative plural)

Middle English: hagge, hegge

English: hag

From Proto-West Germanic *hagatussjā. Cognate with Middle Dutch haghetisse, Old High German hagzissa.


ead

ēad (canonical neuter)
ēad (nominative singular)
ēad (nominative plural)
ēad (accusative singular)
ēad (accusative plural)
ēades (genitive singular)
ēada (genitive plural)
ēade (dative singular)
ēadum (dative plural)

Middle English: ead, ed

From Proto-West Germanic *aud, from Proto-Germanic *audaz. Cognate with Old Saxon ōd, Old High German ōt, Old Norse auðr (Icelandic auður).

Geþyld byþ middes eades.


earg

ang-adj

earg (comparative eargra, superlative eargost)

eargra (comparative)
eargost (superlative)
earg (masculine nominative singular)
earg (feminine nominative singular)
earg (neuter nominative singular)
eargne (accusative masculine singular)
earge (accusative feminine singular)
earg (accusative neuter singular)
earges (genitive masculine singular)
eargre (feminine genitive singular)
earges (genitive neuter singular)
eargum (dative masculine singular)
eargre (dative feminine singular)
eargum (dative neuter singular)
earge (instrumental masculine singular)
eargre (feminine instrumental singular)
earge (instrumental neuter singular)
earge (masculine nominative plural)
earga (feminine nominative plural)
earge (feminine nominative plural)
earg (neuter nominative plural)
earge (accusative masculine plural)
earga (accusative feminine plural)
earge (accusative feminine plural)
earg (accusative neuter plural)
eargra (genitive masculine plural)
eargra (feminine genitive plural)
eargra (genitive neuter plural)
eargum (dative masculine plural)
eargum (dative feminine plural)
eargum (dative neuter plural)
eargum (instrumental masculine plural)
eargum (feminine instrumental plural)
eargum (instrumental neuter plural)
earga (masculine nominative singular)
earge (feminine nominative singular)
earge (neuter nominative singular)
eargan (accusative masculine singular)
eargan (accusative feminine singular)
earge (accusative neuter singular)
eargan (genitive masculine singular)
eargan (feminine genitive singular)
eargan (genitive neuter singular)
eargan (dative masculine singular)
eargan (dative feminine singular)
eargan (dative neuter singular)
eargan (instrumental masculine singular)
eargan (feminine instrumental singular)
eargan (instrumental neuter singular)
eargan (masculine nominative plural)
eargan (feminine nominative plural)
eargan (neuter nominative plural)
eargan (accusative masculine plural)
eargan (accusative feminine plural)
eargan (accusative neuter plural)
eargra (genitive masculine plural)
eargena (genitive masculine plural)
eargra (feminine genitive plural)
eargena (feminine genitive plural)
eargra (genitive neuter plural)
eargena (genitive neuter plural)
eargum (dative masculine plural)
eargum (dative feminine plural)
eargum (dative neuter plural)
eargum (instrumental masculine plural)
eargum (feminine instrumental plural)
eargum (instrumental neuter plural)

desctree

Middle English: argh, arewe, arg, arghe, arwe, areȝ, arȝ, arȝe, arowȝe, earh (Early Middle English)
English: argh (dialectal)
Scots: argh, ergh, erfe, erf

>? Middle English: eri
English: eerie

From Proto-West Germanic *arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Cognate with Old Frisian erch, Old High German arg, Old Norse argr.


gemot

ġemōt (canonical neuter)
ġemōt (nominative singular)
ġemōt (nominative plural)
ġemōt (accusative singular)
ġemōt (accusative plural)
ġemōtes (genitive singular)
ġemōta (genitive plural)
ġemōte (dative singular)
ġemōtum (dative plural)

Middle English: mōt, ȝemōt

English: moot

Scots: mut, mote

From ġe- + *mōt, the latter from Proto-Germanic *mōtą (“meeting”).

…iċ ābīdan sceal lāþran ġemōtes.

meeting (encounter, assembly, or confluence)


sacan

sacan (infinitive)
sacenne (infinitive)
sace (first-person present singular)
sōc (first-person past singular)
sæcst (present second-person singular)
sōce (past second-person singular)
sæcþ (present singular third-person)
sōc (past singular third-person)
sacaþ (plural present)
sōcon (past plural)
sace (present singular)
sōce (past singular)
sacen (plural present)
sōcen (past plural)
sac (imperative past present singular)
sacaþ (imperative past plural present)
sacende (imperative present)
sæcen (imperative past)
ġesæcen (imperative past)
sacen (imperative past)
ġesacen (imperative past)

From Proto-West Germanic *sakan, from Proto-Germanic *sakaną. Cognate with Old Saxon sakan, Old High German sahhan, Old Norse saka, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌽 (sakan).


gelpan

ġelpan (canonical)
ġelpan (infinitive)
ġelpenne (infinitive)
ġelpe (first-person present singular)
ġealp (first-person past singular)
ġilpst (present second-person singular)
gulpe (past second-person singular)
ġilpþ (present singular third-person)
ġealp (past singular third-person)
ġelpaþ (plural present)
gulpon (past plural)
ġelpe (present singular)
gulpe (past singular)
ġelpen (plural present)
gulpen (past plural)
ġelp (imperative past present singular)
ġelpaþ (imperative past plural present)
ġelpende (imperative present)
golpen (imperative past)


siþian

sīþian (canonical)
sīþian (infinitive)
sīþienne (infinitive)
sīþiġe (first-person present singular)
sīþode (first-person past singular)
sīþast (present second-person singular)
sīþodest (past second-person singular)
sīþaþ (present singular third-person)
sīþode (past singular third-person)
sīþiaþ (plural present)
sīþodon (past plural)
sīþiġe (present singular)
sīþode (past singular)
sīþiġen (plural present)
sīþoden (past plural)
sīþa (imperative past present singular)
sīþiaþ (imperative past plural present)
sīþiende (imperative present)
sīþod (imperative past)
ġesīþod (imperative past)

Middle English: sithen

From Proto-West Germanic *sinþōn, from Proto-Germanic *sinþōną (“to go, travel”), equivalent to sīþ + -ian.


forca

forca (nominative singular)
forcan (nominative plural)
forcan (accusative singular)
forcan (accusative plural)
forcan (genitive singular)
forcena (genitive plural)
forcan (dative singular)
forcum (dative plural)

Middle English: forke

English: fork


anhaga

ānhaga (canonical masculine)
ānhaga (nominative singular)
ānhagan (nominative plural)
ānhagan (accusative singular)
ānhagan (accusative plural)
ānhagan (genitive singular)
ānhagena (genitive plural)
ānhagan (dative singular)
ānhagum (dative plural)

/ˈɑːnˌxɑ.ɡɑ/

[ˈɑːnˌhɑ.ɣɑ]

Oft him ānhaga āre gebīdeð
 Metudes miltse þēah þe hē mōdċeariġ [...]

Oft the lonely one prays for favour for himself,
God's mercy; although he, sorrowful …

a recluse, a loner, a lone warrior not tied to a lord (meaning "one-spear" alone without battle companions)


bidan

bīdan (canonical)
bīdan (infinitive)
bīdenne (infinitive)
bīde (first-person present singular)
bād (first-person past singular)
bītst (present second-person singular)
bide (past second-person singular)
bītt (present singular third-person)
bīt (present singular third-person)
bād (past singular third-person)
bīdaþ (plural present)
bidon (past plural)
bīde (present singular)
bide (past singular)
bīden (plural present)
biden (past plural)
bīd (imperative past present singular)
bīdaþ (imperative past plural present)
bīdende (imperative present)
biden (imperative past)
ġebiden (imperative past)

Middle English: biden

English: bide

Scots: byde, bide


hnossian

hnossian (infinitive)
hnossienne (infinitive)
hnossiġe (first-person present singular)
hnossode (first-person past singular)
hnossast (present second-person singular)
hnossodest (past second-person singular)
hnossaþ (present singular third-person)
hnossode (past singular third-person)
hnossiaþ (plural present)
hnossodon (past plural)
hnossiġe (present singular)
hnossode (past singular)
hnossiġen (plural present)
hnossoden (past plural)
hnossa (imperative past present singular)
hnossiaþ (imperative past plural present)
hnossiende (imperative present)
hnossod (imperative past)
ġehnossod (imperative past)

Perhaps related to Old Norse hnoss (“ornament”), both related to Proto-Germanic *hneupaną (“to tear”).

…ac mec hnossiað homera lāfa, heardecg heoroscearp, hondweorc smiþa bītað in burgum;

…but remains of hammers strike me, harsh edge of sharp sword, handiworks of smiths bite in boroughs;


blaw

blāw (canonical)
blāw (masculine nominative singular)
blāw (feminine nominative singular)
blāw (neuter nominative singular)
blāwne (accusative masculine singular)
blāwe (accusative feminine singular)
blāw (accusative neuter singular)
blāwes (genitive masculine singular)
blāwre (feminine genitive singular)
blāwes (genitive neuter singular)
blāwum (dative masculine singular)
blāwre (dative feminine singular)
blāwum (dative neuter singular)
blāwe (instrumental masculine singular)
blāwre (feminine instrumental singular)
blāwe (instrumental neuter singular)
blāwe (masculine nominative plural)
blāwa (feminine nominative plural)
blāwe (feminine nominative plural)
blāw (neuter nominative plural)
blāwe (accusative masculine plural)
blāwa (accusative feminine plural)
blāwe (accusative feminine plural)
blāw (accusative neuter plural)
blāwra (genitive masculine plural)
blāwra (feminine genitive plural)
blāwra (genitive neuter plural)
blāwum (dative masculine plural)
blāwum (dative feminine plural)
blāwum (dative neuter plural)
blāwum (instrumental masculine plural)
blāwum (feminine instrumental plural)
blāwum (instrumental neuter plural)
blāwa (masculine nominative singular)
blāwe (feminine nominative singular)
blāwe (neuter nominative singular)
blāwan (accusative masculine singular)
blāwan (accusative feminine singular)
blāwe (accusative neuter singular)
blāwan (genitive masculine singular)
blāwan (feminine genitive singular)
blāwan (genitive neuter singular)
blāwan (dative masculine singular)
blāwan (dative feminine singular)
blāwan (dative neuter singular)
blāwan (instrumental masculine singular)
blāwan (feminine instrumental singular)
blāwan (instrumental neuter singular)
blāwan (masculine nominative plural)
blāwan (feminine nominative plural)
blāwan (neuter nominative plural)
blāwan (accusative masculine plural)
blāwan (accusative feminine plural)
blāwan (accusative neuter plural)
blāwra (genitive masculine plural)
blāwena (genitive masculine plural)
blāwra (feminine genitive plural)
blāwena (feminine genitive plural)
blāwra (genitive neuter plural)
blāwena (genitive neuter plural)
blāwum (dative masculine plural)
blāwum (dative feminine plural)
blāwum (dative neuter plural)
blāwum (instrumental masculine plural)
blāwum (feminine instrumental plural)
blāwum (instrumental neuter plural)

desctree

Middle English: blo, bla, bloo, bloe
English: blow
Scots: blae, blaw, bla, blea, ble

From Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.


abidan

ābīdan (canonical)
ābīdan (infinitive)
ābīdenne (infinitive)
ābīde (first-person present singular)
ābād (first-person past singular)
ābītst (present second-person singular)
ābide (past second-person singular)
ābītt (present singular third-person)
ābīt (present singular third-person)
ābād (past singular third-person)
ābīdaþ (plural present)
ābidon (past plural)
ābīde (present singular)
ābide (past singular)
ābīden (plural present)
ābiden (past plural)
ābīd (imperative past present singular)
ābīdaþ (imperative past plural present)
ābīdende (imperative present)
ābiden (imperative past)

Middle English: abyden, abiden
English: abide
Scots: abyde, abide

From Proto-Germanic *uzbīdaną (“to await, expect, tolerate”), equivalent to ā- + bīdan.

inh

late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
Hwæs ābītst þū?


earfeþe

earfeþe (nominative singular)
earfeþu (nominative plural)
earfeþe (accusative singular)
earfeþu (accusative plural)
earfeþes (genitive singular)
earfeþa (genitive plural)
earfeþe (dative singular)
earfeþum (dative plural)


buend

būend (canonical masculine)
būend (nominative singular)
būend (nominative plural)
būende (nominative plural)
būendas (nominative plural)
būend (accusative singular)
būend (accusative plural)
būende (accusative plural)
būendas (accusative plural)
būendes (genitive singular)
būendra (genitive plural)
būende (dative singular)
būendum (dative plural)

From būan (“to live or dwell, to inhabit, to occupy”). Cognate with Old Norse bóndi, búandi (“farmer, husband”).


weod

From Proto-West Germanic *weud; cognate with Old Saxon wiod. Related to Old High German wiota (“fern”).


hærfestmonaþ

From Proto-Germanic *harbistamēnōþs. Cognate with Old Norse haustmánuðr and Old High German herbistmanoþ.


blotmonaþ

blōtmōnaþ (canonical masculine)
blōtmōnaþ (nominative singular)
blōtmōnaþ (nominative plural)
blōtmōnaþ (accusative singular)
blōtmōnaþ (accusative plural)
blōtmōnaþes (genitive singular)
blōtmōnaþa (genitive plural)
blōtmōnaþ (dative singular)
blōtmōnaþum (dative plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *blōtamānōþ. Cognate with Old Saxon blōtmānuđ, Old High German bluoʒmānōd. Equivalent to blōt + mōnaþ, so called because in Anglo-Saxon times sacrifices were made before the winter set in.

late 9th century, Old English Martyrology
Sē endlefta mōnaþ on ġēare is nemned on ūre ġeþēode blōtmōnaþ for þon þe ūre ieldran, þā hīe hǣðene wǣron, on þām mōnaþ hīe blēoton ā.

The eleventh month of the year is called November ["sacrifice month"] in our language because our forefathers, when they were pagan, always sacrificed in this month.


neahgebur

nēahġebūr (canonical masculine)
nēahġebūr (nominative singular)
nēahġebūras (nominative plural)
nēahġebūr (accusative singular)
nēahġebūras (accusative plural)
nēahġebūres (genitive singular)
nēahġebūra (genitive plural)
nēahġebūre (dative singular)
nēahġebūrum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: neyghebour, neghboer, neghbour, neghebore, neghebur, neȝbore, neȝborwe, neȝebur, neȝȝebour, neȝhbor, nehebour, neighbore, neighbour, neighebor, neighebour, neiȝbor, neiȝbour, neiȝebor, neiȝebour, neihebur, neihȝebor, neybour, neyburwe, neyebore, neyghborn, neyghbour, neyghbur, neyȝbour, neyȝbure, neypur, nye-bore, neghtburgh, neghtebur, neȝtboure (influenced by nyght), neahȝebur, neahhebur, nehgebur, nehhebur (Early Middle English)
English: neighbour, neighbor
Scots: neibour, nebour, neebour, nichbour, nechbour, neichbour
Yola: nypore, nipore

From Proto-Germanic *nēhwagabūrô. Equivalent to nēah + ġebūr.


blotan

blōtan (canonical)
blōtan (infinitive)
blōtenne (infinitive)
blōte (first-person present singular)
blēot (first-person past singular)
blētst (present second-person singular)
blēote (past second-person singular)
blētt (present singular third-person)
blēt (present singular third-person)
blēot (past singular third-person)
blōtaþ (plural present)
blēoton (past plural)
blōte (present singular)
blēote (past singular)
blōten (plural present)
blēoten (past plural)
blōt (imperative past present singular)
blōtaþ (imperative past plural present)
blōtende (imperative present)
blōten (imperative past)
ġeblōten (imperative past)

The eleventh month of the year is called 'sacrifice month' in our language because our forefathers, when they were pagan, always sacrificed in this month.

late 9th century, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans
Hīe sæġdon þām folce þæt heora godu him wǣren ierru, tō þȳ þæt hīe him þā ġīet swīðor blēoten þonne hīe ǣr dydon.

They told the public that their gods were angry at them, so they would sacrifice to them even more than they had before.


forme

inflection of forma:
nominative feminine/neuter singular

inflection of forma:
accusative neuter singular


gebur

ġebūr (canonical masculine)
ġebūr (nominative singular)
ġebūras (nominative plural)
ġebūr (accusative singular)
ġebūras (accusative plural)
ġebūres (genitive singular)
ġebūra (genitive plural)
ġebūre (dative singular)
ġebūrum (dative plural)

→ English: gebur

From Proto-West Germanic *gabūr, from *ga- + Proto-Germanic *būraz.
Equivalent to ġe- + būr (“a farmer, bower”). Cognate with Old Saxon gibūr (Dutch boer), Old High German gibūr.


þrimilce

From a combining form of þri- + melcan, apparently because animals could be milked three times a day at this time of year.


ærra liþa

/ˈæːr.rɑ ˈliː.θɑ/

[ˈæːrˠ.rˠɑ ˈliː.ðɑ]


hreþ

From Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz. Cognate with Old High German hruodi (used in personal names), Old Norse hróðr.


haligmonaþ

725, Bede, The Reckoning of Time, Ch. 15

...September Haleg-monath...
(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Menologium in O. Cockayne's The Shrine, p. 124, ll. 28–31

In the 9th month in a year there are 30 days. The month is called September in Latin and, in our language, Holy Month, because our forefathers—when they were pagan—sacrificed in that month to their idols.

On ðæm nigoþan mónþe on geáre biþ xxx daga se mónaþ hátte on léden septembris and on úre geþeóde háligmónaþ for ðon ðe úre yldran ðá ðá hí hǽðene wǽron on ðam mónþe hí guldon hiora deófolgeldum


hreþmonaþ

hrēþmōnaþ (canonical masculine)
hrēþmōnaþ (nominative singular)
hrēþmōnþas (nominative plural)
hrēþmōnaþ (accusative singular)
hrēþmōnþas (accusative plural)
hrēþmōnþes (genitive singular)
hrēþmōnþa (genitive plural)
hrēþmōnþe (dative singular)
hrēþmōnþum (dative plural)

[ˈr̥eːðˌmoː.nɑθ]


geola

ġēola (canonical)
ġeōla (canonical masculine)
ġēola (nominative singular)
ġēolan (nominative plural)
ġēolan (accusative singular)
ġēolan (accusative plural)
ġēolan (genitive singular)
ġēolena (genitive plural)
ġēolan (dative singular)
ġēolum (dative plural)
ġeōla (nominative singular)
ġeōlan (nominative plural)
ġeōlan (accusative singular)
ġeōlan (accusative plural)
ġeōlan (genitive singular)
ġeōlena (genitive plural)
ġeōlan (dative singular)
ġeōlum (dative plural)

Ultimately derived from ġēol. See there for more.
Bede stated that the name gēola derived from a term for the winter solstice.

two-month period covering December and January


winterfylleþ

From winter + fylleþ (“a filling; a full moon”).


eastre

ēastre (canonical feminine)
ēastre (nominative singular)
ēastran (nominative plural)
ēastran (accusative singular)
ēastran (accusative plural)
ēastran (genitive singular)
ēastrena (genitive plural)
ēastran (dative singular)
ēastrum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: Eestour, Ester, Yestre
English: Easter
→ Chickasaw: Iista'
Scots: Easter

Apparently named from the dawn goddess Ēastre, from Proto-West Germanic *austrā, from Proto-Germanic *Austrǭ, from a suffixed form of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- (“dawn”). Cognate with Old Frisian āsteron, Old High German ōstarūn (German Ostern).


hærfest

hærfest (nominative singular)
hærfestas (nominative plural)
hærfest (accusative singular)
hærfestas (accusative plural)
hærfestes (genitive singular)
hærfesta (genitive plural)
hærfeste (dative singular)
hærfestum (dative plural)

Middle English: hervest, harvest, ervest, herfest
English: harvest
Scots: hairst, harvest
Yola: hearesth, harrest

Apparently borrowed into West Saxon from Mercian; the expected West Saxon form would be *hierfest. From Proto-West Germanic *harbist. A North Germanic variant *harbustaz was the source of Old Norse haust (Swedish höst, Icelandic haust).
Cognates:
Cognate with Old Frisian herfst (West Frisian hjerst), Old Saxon hervist (Low German harvst), Dutch herfst, Old High German herbist (German Herbst). The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”), Latin carpō (“pick, pluck”), Middle Irish corrán (“sickle”), Lithuanian kirpti (“cut”), Old Church Slavonic чрьпати (črĭpati) (Russian серп (serp, “sickle”)).


liþa

Apparently related to līþe (“mild”) probably cognate with Serbo-Croatian ljeto, Czech léto, Polish lato, Russian ле́то (léto, “summer, year”).

designating the months of June, July and leap month between them on year hight Þriliþa.


eacan

ēacan (canonical)
ēacan (infinitive)
ēacenne (infinitive)
ēace (first-person present singular)
ēoc (first-person past singular)
īecst (present second-person singular)
ēoce (past second-person singular)
īecþ (present singular third-person)
ēoc (past singular third-person)
ēacaþ (plural present)
ēocon (past plural)
ēace (present singular)
ēoce (past singular)
ēacen (plural present)
ēocen (past plural)
ēac (imperative past present singular)
ēacaþ (imperative past plural present)
ēacende (imperative present)
ēacen (imperative past)
ġeēacen (imperative past)

English: eke

Scots: eik

From Proto-Germanic *aukaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-. Cognate with Old Frisian āka, Old Saxon ōkian, Old Norse auka, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (aukan), Latin augeō, and Ancient Greek αὐξάνω (auxánō).

…ac mē eċġa dolg ēacen weorðað þurh dēaðsleġe dagum and nihtum.

…but for me wounds of edges become widened through deathblows by days and nights.


lyft

lyft (nominative singular)
lyfte (nominative plural)
lyfta (nominative plural)
lyft (accusative singular)
lyfte (accusative singular)
lyfte (accusative plural)
lyfta (accusative plural)
lyfte (genitive singular)
lyfta (genitive plural)
lyfte (dative singular)
lyftum (dative plural)
lyft (nominative singular)
lyftas (nominative plural)
lyft (accusative singular)
lyftas (accusative plural)
lyftes (genitive singular)
lyfta (genitive plural)
lyfte (dative singular)
lyftum (dative plural)
lyft (nominative singular)
lyft (nominative plural)
lyft (accusative singular)
lyft (accusative plural)
lyftes (genitive singular)
lyfta (genitive plural)
lyfte (dative singular)
lyftum (dative plural)

Middle English: luft, lift

English: lift

Scots: luft, lift

From Proto-West Germanic *lufti, possibly rebuilt from the plural or remodelled as a ti-stem from *luftu, from Proto-Germanic *luftuz. Doublet of loft.

late 10th century, Ælfric, On the Seasons of the Year
Nis nā sēo orðung þe wē ūt blāwaþ and inn ātēoþ ūru sāwol, ac is sēo lyft þe wē on libbaþ on þissum dēadlīcan līfe.

The breath that we draw in and blow out is not our soul, but the air that we live in during this mortal life.

c. 992, Ælfric, "The Exaltation of the Holy Cross"
Wynsum brǣþ āfylde þā lyft.

late 10th century, Ælfric, On the Seasons of the Year
Hæġl cymþ of reġndropum þonne hīe bēoþ ġefrorene uppe on þǣre lyfte, and swā siþþan feallaþ.

Hail comes from raindrops when they are frozen up in the atmosphere, and so fall to the ground.

c. 992, Ælfric, "St. Benedict, Abbot"
And wæs þā swā stille weder þæt nān wolcn næs on þǣre lyfte ġesewen.

And the weather was so calm that there wasn't a cloud in the sky.

(by extension) The atmosphere or the sky.


neah

ang-adj

nēah (comparative nēar, superlative nīehst)

nēah (canonical)
nēar (comparative)
nīehst (superlative)
nēah (masculine nominative singular)
nēa (feminine nominative singular)
nēah (neuter nominative singular)
nēane (accusative masculine singular)
nēanne (accusative masculine singular)
nēa (accusative feminine singular)
nēah (accusative neuter singular)
nēas (genitive masculine singular)
nēare (feminine genitive singular)
nēarre (feminine genitive singular)
nēas (genitive neuter singular)
nēam (dative masculine singular)
nēaum (dative masculine singular)
nēare (dative feminine singular)
nēarre (dative feminine singular)
nēam (dative neuter singular)
nēaum (dative neuter singular)
nēa (instrumental masculine singular)
nēare (feminine instrumental singular)
nēarre (feminine instrumental singular)
nēa (instrumental neuter singular)
nēa (masculine nominative plural)
nēa (feminine nominative plural)
nēa (neuter nominative plural)
nēa (accusative masculine plural)
nēa (accusative feminine plural)
nēa (accusative neuter plural)
nēara (genitive masculine plural)
nēarra (genitive masculine plural)
nēara (feminine genitive plural)
nēarra (feminine genitive plural)
nēara (genitive neuter plural)
nēarra (genitive neuter plural)
nēam (dative masculine plural)
nēaum (dative masculine plural)
nēam (dative feminine plural)
nēaum (dative feminine plural)
nēam (dative neuter plural)
nēaum (dative neuter plural)
nēam (instrumental masculine plural)
nēaum (instrumental masculine plural)
nēam (feminine instrumental plural)
nēaum (feminine instrumental plural)
nēam (instrumental neuter plural)
nēaum (instrumental neuter plural)
nēa (masculine nominative singular)
nēa (feminine nominative singular)
nēa (neuter nominative singular)
nēan (accusative masculine singular)
nēan (accusative feminine singular)
nēa (accusative neuter singular)
nēan (genitive masculine singular)
nēan (feminine genitive singular)
nēan (genitive neuter singular)
nēan (dative masculine singular)
nēan (dative feminine singular)
nēan (dative neuter singular)
nēan (instrumental masculine singular)
nēan (feminine instrumental singular)
nēan (instrumental neuter singular)
nēan (masculine nominative plural)
nēan (feminine nominative plural)
nēan (neuter nominative plural)
nēan (accusative masculine plural)
nēan (accusative feminine plural)
nēan (accusative neuter plural)
nēara (genitive masculine plural)
nēarra (genitive masculine plural)
nēana (genitive masculine plural)
nēara (feminine genitive plural)
nēarra (feminine genitive plural)
nēana (feminine genitive plural)
nēara (genitive neuter plural)
nēarra (genitive neuter plural)
nēana (genitive neuter plural)
nēam (dative masculine plural)
nēaum (dative masculine plural)
nēam (dative feminine plural)
nēaum (dative feminine plural)
nēam (dative neuter plural)
nēaum (dative neuter plural)
nēam (instrumental masculine plural)
nēaum (instrumental masculine plural)
nēam (feminine instrumental plural)
nēaum (feminine instrumental plural)
nēam (instrumental neuter plural)
nēaum (instrumental neuter plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *nāhw, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw.
See also Old Saxon nāh, Old Dutch nā (Dutch na), Old High German nāh (German nah), Old Norse ná (Icelandic ná-), Gothic 𐌽𐌴𐍈 (nēƕ). Extra-Germanic cognates include Albanian nesër (“tomorrow, in short time”).


neah

desctree

Middle English: neygh, nygh, nye, nyȝ, nighe
English: nigh
Scots: ne, ney
Yola: neeghe, nich

sōhte seledrēoriġ · sinces bryttan,
hwǣr iċ feor oþþe nēah · findan meahte
þone þe in meoduhealle · mīne wisse

sought hall-sad a giver of treasure,
where I far or near could find
who in a mead-hall would know my men


ᛗ

The Old English rune poem
ᛗ byþ on myrġþ his māgan lēof...

Man who is mirthful is dear to his kinsmen...

a letter of the Old English runic alphabet, representing /m/ and pronounced mann (“person, man”)


halig

ang-adj

hāliġ (comparative hāliġra, superlative hālgost)

hāliġ (canonical)
hāliġra (comparative)
hālgost (superlative)
hāliġ (masculine nominative singular)
hāliġu (feminine nominative singular)
hālġu (feminine nominative singular)
hāliġo (feminine nominative singular)
hālġo (feminine nominative singular)
hāliġ (neuter nominative singular)
hāliġne (accusative masculine singular)
hāliġe (accusative feminine singular)
hālġe (accusative feminine singular)
hāliġ (accusative neuter singular)
hāliġes (genitive masculine singular)
hālġes (genitive masculine singular)
hāliġre (feminine genitive singular)
hāliġes (genitive neuter singular)
hālġes (genitive neuter singular)
hāliġum (dative masculine singular)
hālġum (dative masculine singular)
hāliġre (dative feminine singular)
hāliġum (dative neuter singular)
hālġum (dative neuter singular)
hāliġe (instrumental masculine singular)
hālġe (instrumental masculine singular)
hāliġre (feminine instrumental singular)
hāliġe (instrumental neuter singular)
hālġe (instrumental neuter singular)
hāliġe (masculine nominative plural)
hālġe (masculine nominative plural)
hāliġa (feminine nominative plural)
hālġa (feminine nominative plural)
hāliġe (feminine nominative plural)
hālġe (feminine nominative plural)
hāliġu (neuter nominative plural)
hālġu (neuter nominative plural)
hāliġo (neuter nominative plural)
hālġo (neuter nominative plural)
hāliġe (accusative masculine plural)
hālġe (accusative masculine plural)
hāliġa (accusative feminine plural)
hālġa (accusative feminine plural)
hāliġe (accusative feminine plural)
hālġe (accusative feminine plural)
hāliġu (accusative neuter plural)
hālġu (accusative neuter plural)
hāliġo (accusative neuter plural)
hālġo (accusative neuter plural)
hāliġra (genitive masculine plural)
hāliġra (feminine genitive plural)
hāliġra (genitive neuter plural)
hāliġum (dative masculine plural)
hālġum (dative masculine plural)
hāliġum (dative feminine plural)
hālġum (dative feminine plural)
hāliġum (dative neuter plural)
hālġum (dative neuter plural)
hāliġum (instrumental masculine plural)
hālġum (instrumental masculine plural)
hāliġum (feminine instrumental plural)
hālġum (feminine instrumental plural)
hāliġum (instrumental neuter plural)
hālġum (instrumental neuter plural)
hāliġa (masculine nominative singular)
hālġa (masculine nominative singular)
hāliġe (feminine nominative singular)
hālġe (feminine nominative singular)
hāliġe (neuter nominative singular)
hālġe (neuter nominative singular)
hāliġan (accusative masculine singular)
hālġan (accusative masculine singular)
hāliġan (accusative feminine singular)
hālġan (accusative feminine singular)
hāliġe (accusative neuter singular)
hālġe (accusative neuter singular)
hāliġan (genitive masculine singular)
hālġan (genitive masculine singular)
hāliġan (feminine genitive singular)
hālġan (feminine genitive singular)
hāliġan (genitive neuter singular)
hālġan (genitive neuter singular)
hāliġan (dative masculine singular)
hālġan (dative masculine singular)
hāliġan (dative feminine singular)
hālġan (dative feminine singular)
hāliġan (dative neuter singular)
hālġan (dative neuter singular)
hāliġan (instrumental masculine singular)
hālġan (instrumental masculine singular)
hāliġan (feminine instrumental singular)
hālġan (feminine instrumental singular)
hāliġan (instrumental neuter singular)
hālġan (instrumental neuter singular)
hāliġan (masculine nominative plural)
hālġan (masculine nominative plural)
hāliġan (feminine nominative plural)
hālġan (feminine nominative plural)
hāliġan (neuter nominative plural)
hālġan (neuter nominative plural)
hāliġan (accusative masculine plural)
hālġan (accusative masculine plural)
hāliġan (accusative feminine plural)
hālġan (accusative feminine plural)
hāliġan (accusative neuter plural)
hālġan (accusative neuter plural)
hāliġra (genitive masculine plural)
hāliġena (genitive masculine plural)
hālġena (genitive masculine plural)
hāliġra (feminine genitive plural)
hāliġena (feminine genitive plural)
hālġena (feminine genitive plural)
hāliġra (genitive neuter plural)
hāliġena (genitive neuter plural)
hālġena (genitive neuter plural)
hāliġum (dative masculine plural)
hālġum (dative masculine plural)
hāliġum (dative feminine plural)
hālġum (dative feminine plural)
hāliġum (dative neuter plural)
hālġum (dative neuter plural)
hāliġum (instrumental masculine plural)
hālġum (instrumental masculine plural)
hāliġum (feminine instrumental plural)
hālġum (feminine instrumental plural)
hāliġum (instrumental neuter plural)
hālġum (instrumental neuter plural)

desctree

Middle English: holy
English: holy
Scots: haly, halie
Yola: holly, holy

From Proto-West Germanic *hailag, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz, equivalent to hāl + -iġ.
Cognate with Old Frisian hēlich, Old Saxon hēlag, Old High German heilag, Old Norse heilagr, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌲𐍃 (hailags).

late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
Þā sē hālga martyr mid þām Hālgan Gāst āfylled smearcode mid mūþe and tō þām mānfullan cwæþ "Ūs ġedafenaþ tō offriġenne þām undēadlīċum gode."

Then the holy martyr, filled with the Holy Spirit, smiled with his mouth and to the evil man said "It benefits us to sacrifice to the immortal God."


hof

hofu (nominative plural)
hof (nominative singular)
hofu (nominative plural)
hof (accusative singular)
hofu (accusative plural)
hofes (genitive singular)
hofa (genitive plural)
hofe (dative singular)
hofum (dative plural)

Middle English: *hof, *hove

Scots: hoff, howf, hoif, hoiff

desc

⇒ Middle English: hovel, hovil, hovylle (diminutive)

English: hovel

From Proto-West Germanic *hof, from Proto-Germanic *hufą.


hof

hōf (canonical masculine)
hōf (nominative singular)
hōfas (nominative plural)
hōf (accusative singular)
hōfas (accusative plural)
hōfes (genitive singular)
hōfa (genitive plural)
hōfe (dative singular)
hōfum (dative plural)

English: hoof


geascian

ġeāscian (canonical)
ġeāscian (infinitive)
ġeāscienne (infinitive)
ġeāsciġe (first-person present singular)
ġeāscode (first-person past singular)
ġeāscast (present second-person singular)
ġeāscodest (past second-person singular)
ġeāscaþ (present singular third-person)
ġeāscode (past singular third-person)
ġeāsciaþ (plural present)
ġeāscodon (past plural)
ġeāsciġe (present singular)
ġeāscode (past singular)
ġeāsciġen (plural present)
ġeāscoden (past plural)
ġeāsca (imperative past present singular)
ġeāsciaþ (imperative past plural present)
ġeāsciende (imperative present)
ġeāscod (imperative past)

to discover, to find out, to learn by asking


hreosan

hrēosan (canonical)
hrēosan (infinitive)
hrēosenne (infinitive)
hrēose (first-person present singular)
hrēas (first-person past singular)
hrīest (present second-person singular)
hrure (past second-person singular)
hrīest (present singular third-person)
hrēas (past singular third-person)
hrēosaþ (plural present)
hruron (past plural)
hrēose (present singular)
hrure (past singular)
hrēosen (plural present)
hruren (past plural)
hrēos (imperative past present singular)
hrēosaþ (imperative past plural present)
hrēosende (imperative present)
hroren (imperative past)
ġehroren (imperative past)

From Proto-West Germanic *hreusan, from Proto-Germanic *hreusaną (“to fall down”). Cognate with Old High German riosan.

inh

baþian brimfuglas, · brǣdan feþra,
hrēosan hrīm ond snāw, · hagle ġemenġed.

bathe of sea-birds, spread of feathers,
fall of frost and snow, mingled with hail.


eacen

ēacen (canonical)
ēacen (masculine nominative singular)
ēacenu (feminine nominative singular)
ēacnu (feminine nominative singular)
ēaceno (feminine nominative singular)
ēacno (feminine nominative singular)
ēacen (neuter nominative singular)
ēacenne (accusative masculine singular)
ēacene (accusative feminine singular)
ēacne (accusative feminine singular)
ēacen (accusative neuter singular)
ēacenes (genitive masculine singular)
ēacnes (genitive masculine singular)
ēacenre (feminine genitive singular)
ēacenes (genitive neuter singular)
ēacnes (genitive neuter singular)
ēacenum (dative masculine singular)
ēacnum (dative masculine singular)
ēacenre (dative feminine singular)
ēacenum (dative neuter singular)
ēacnum (dative neuter singular)
ēacene (instrumental masculine singular)
ēacne (instrumental masculine singular)
ēacenre (feminine instrumental singular)
ēacene (instrumental neuter singular)
ēacne (instrumental neuter singular)
ēacene (masculine nominative plural)
ēacne (masculine nominative plural)
ēacena (feminine nominative plural)
ēacna (feminine nominative plural)
ēacene (feminine nominative plural)
ēacne (feminine nominative plural)
ēacenu (neuter nominative plural)
ēacnu (neuter nominative plural)
ēaceno (neuter nominative plural)
ēacno (neuter nominative plural)
ēacene (accusative masculine plural)
ēacne (accusative masculine plural)
ēacena (accusative feminine plural)
ēacna (accusative feminine plural)
ēacene (accusative feminine plural)
ēacne (accusative feminine plural)
ēacenu (accusative neuter plural)
ēacnu (accusative neuter plural)
ēaceno (accusative neuter plural)
ēacno (accusative neuter plural)
ēacenra (genitive masculine plural)
ēacenra (feminine genitive plural)
ēacenra (genitive neuter plural)
ēacenum (dative masculine plural)
ēacnum (dative masculine plural)
ēacenum (dative feminine plural)
ēacnum (dative feminine plural)
ēacenum (dative neuter plural)
ēacnum (dative neuter plural)
ēacenum (instrumental masculine plural)
ēacnum (instrumental masculine plural)
ēacenum (feminine instrumental plural)
ēacnum (feminine instrumental plural)
ēacenum (instrumental neuter plural)
ēacnum (instrumental neuter plural)
ēacena (masculine nominative singular)
ēacna (masculine nominative singular)
ēacene (feminine nominative singular)
ēacne (feminine nominative singular)
ēacene (neuter nominative singular)
ēacne (neuter nominative singular)
ēacenan (accusative masculine singular)
ēacnan (accusative masculine singular)
ēacenan (accusative feminine singular)
ēacnan (accusative feminine singular)
ēacene (accusative neuter singular)
ēacne (accusative neuter singular)
ēacenan (genitive masculine singular)
ēacnan (genitive masculine singular)
ēacenan (feminine genitive singular)
ēacnan (feminine genitive singular)
ēacenan (genitive neuter singular)
ēacnan (genitive neuter singular)
ēacenan (dative masculine singular)
ēacnan (dative masculine singular)
ēacenan (dative feminine singular)
ēacnan (dative feminine singular)
ēacenan (dative neuter singular)
ēacnan (dative neuter singular)
ēacenan (instrumental masculine singular)
ēacnan (instrumental masculine singular)
ēacenan (feminine instrumental singular)
ēacnan (feminine instrumental singular)
ēacenan (instrumental neuter singular)
ēacnan (instrumental neuter singular)
ēacenan (masculine nominative plural)
ēacnan (masculine nominative plural)
ēacenan (feminine nominative plural)
ēacnan (feminine nominative plural)
ēacenan (neuter nominative plural)
ēacnan (neuter nominative plural)
ēacenan (accusative masculine plural)
ēacnan (accusative masculine plural)
ēacenan (accusative feminine plural)
ēacnan (accusative feminine plural)
ēacenan (accusative neuter plural)
ēacnan (accusative neuter plural)
ēacenra (genitive masculine plural)
ēacenena (genitive masculine plural)
ēacnena (genitive masculine plural)
ēacenra (feminine genitive plural)
ēacenena (feminine genitive plural)
ēacnena (feminine genitive plural)
ēacenra (genitive neuter plural)
ēacenena (genitive neuter plural)
ēacnena (genitive neuter plural)
ēacenum (dative masculine plural)
ēacnum (dative masculine plural)
ēacenum (dative feminine plural)
ēacnum (dative feminine plural)
ēacenum (dative neuter plural)
ēacnum (dative neuter plural)
ēacenum (instrumental masculine plural)
ēacnum (instrumental masculine plural)
ēacenum (feminine instrumental plural)
ēacnum (feminine instrumental plural)
ēacenum (instrumental neuter plural)
ēacnum (instrumental neuter plural)

From Proto-Germanic *aukanaz, past participle of *aukaną (“to add, increase”). Cognate with Old Frisian āken, Old Saxon ōkan (“pregnant”), Old Norse aukinn (“increased, pregnant”).


a

From Proto-West Germanic *aiw, from Proto-Germanic *aiwaz (“eternity, age”).


ascian

āscian (canonical)
āscian (infinitive)
āscienne (infinitive)
āsciġe (first-person present singular)
āscode (first-person past singular)
āscast (present second-person singular)
āscodest (past second-person singular)
āscaþ (present singular third-person)
āscode (past singular third-person)
āsciaþ (plural present)
āscodon (past plural)
āsciġe (present singular)
āscode (past singular)
āsciġen (plural present)
āscoden (past plural)
āsca (imperative past present singular)
āsciaþ (imperative past plural present)
āsciende (imperative present)
āscod (imperative past)
ġeāscod (imperative past)

desc

Middle English: askien, axen, aschen, eskien, eschen, aishen

English: ask, aks, ax

Sranan Tongo: aksi

Scots: ask, as, ax

Ac ānes þinges iċ þē wolde ǣrest āscian.

late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy:

But I wanted to ask you one thing first.

“Mīn fæder, mōt iċ þē āwihtes āscian?” Cwæþ hē, “Āsca þæs þe þū wille.”

late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History:

“My father, can I ask you something?”
He said, “Ask whatever you want.”

to ask (+ genitive a question) (+ accusative a person) (+ genitive about something)


buan

būan (canonical)
būan (infinitive)
būenne (infinitive)
būe (first-person present singular)
būde (first-person past singular)
bȳst (present second-person singular)
būdest (past second-person singular)
bȳþ (present singular third-person)
būde (past singular third-person)
būaþ (plural present)
būdon (past plural)
būe (present singular)
būde (past singular)
būen (plural present)
būden (past plural)
bū (imperative past present singular)
būaþ (imperative past plural present)
būende (imperative present)
bȳn (imperative past)
ġebȳn (imperative past)
būn (imperative past)
ġebūn (imperative past)

From Proto-West Germanic *būan, from Proto-Germanic *būaną. Cognate with Old Frisian būwa, bōwa (West Frisian bouwe), Old Saxon būan (Low German bugen), Old Dutch būwan (Dutch bouwen), Old High German būan (German bauen), Old Norse búa (Swedish bo, Norwegian Nynorsk bu, Faroese búgva), Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 (bauan).

Hē būde on Ēastenglum

He lived in East Anglia. (Anglo-Saxon Chronicle)

Ne mæġ man meduseld būan

a man may not occupy the mead-bench, (Beowulf)


finc

finċ (canonical masculine)
finċ (nominative singular)
finċas (nominative plural)
finċ (accusative singular)
finċas (accusative plural)
finċes (genitive singular)
finċa (genitive plural)
finċe (dative singular)
finċum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: fynch, fincg, finch, fynche
English: finch
Scots: finch

From Proto-Germanic *finkiz, *finkô. Cognate with Middle Dutch vinke (whence Dutch vink), Old High German finko, finco (whence German Fink).