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Old English Vocabulary
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Post-Graduate
08/27/2011
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Term
¯æþeling
 Definition
(m) nobleman
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bēag, bēah
 Definition
(M) ring, necklace
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ben·c
 Definition
(f) bench
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bēor-sele
 Definition
(m) beer hall
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·gēar
 Definition
(n) year
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f¯æmne
 Definition
(f) maiden, virgin
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hors
 Definition
(n) horse
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hūs
 Definition
(n) house
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hwīl
 Definition
(f) time, period of time
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in
 Definition

(prep + acc) into

 

(prep + dat) in
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leax
 Definition
(m) salmon
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mi·cel
 Definition
(adj) great, large
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mid
 Definition
(prep + dat) with
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sweord
 Definition
(n) sword
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þe·gn
 Definition
(m) thane, servant, retainer
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þurh
 Definition
(prep + acc) through
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wīf
 Definition
(n) woman, wife
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wīf-man
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(m) woman
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ān
 Definition
(adj) one
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ānne
 Definition
(m acc sing) one
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ēage
 Definition
(wk n) eye
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ēare
 Definition
(wk n) ear
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earm
 Definition
(m) arm
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eaxl
 Definition
(f) shoulder
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fōt
 Definition

(irregular m) foot

 

fēt = dat sing, nom/acc pl
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hand, hond
 Definition
(f) hand
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hātte
 Definition
(v) is called
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hēafod
 Definition
(n) head
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hrycg
 Definition
(m) back (i.e. part of the human body)
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hund
 Definition
(n) hundred
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mæðel
 Definition
(n) council, meeting
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mōd
 Definition
(n) mind, heart
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on
 Definition
(prep + dat/acc) on, onto
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ond
 Definition
(conj) and
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saga
 Definition
(imperative sing of secgan)
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secgan
 Definition
(wk v III) to say
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sīde
 Definition
(wk f) side
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snottre
 Definition
(adj) wise
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swēora
 Definition
(wk m) neck
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twā
 Definition
(#) two
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twē·gen
 Definition
(adj) two
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twelf
 Definition
(#) twelve
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wer
 Definition
(m) man, male; person
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þ¯ær
 Definition

(conj) where, to where

 

(adv) there
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wamb, womb
 Definition
(f) belly, stomach
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wiht
 Definition
(f) creature
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an-bidian
 Definition
(wk v II) to await, wait for, expect
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and-swarian
 Definition
(wk v II) to answer (+ dat DO)
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ā-sendan
 Definition
(wk v I) to sent
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beforan
 Definition
(prep + dat) before
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be-lȳfan
 Definition
(wk v I) to beleive (+ dat O)
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bēoð
 Definition
will be
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swī·gian
 Definition
(wk v II) to be silent, to become silent
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tō
 Definition
(prep + gen, dat, instru) to
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ðā
 Definition

(adv) then

 

(conj) when
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ðe
 Definition

(pronoun) who; which, on which

 

(pronoun) thee, you
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ðās
 Definition
(pronoun) this
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ðis
 Definition
(pronoun) this
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ðū
 Definition
(pronoun) you, thou
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ðurh-wunian
 Definition
(wk v II) to remain, continue
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ūt-ēode
 Definition
went out
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wāt
 Definition
know
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wiþ
 Definition
(prep + gen, acc, dat, instru) with
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wundrian
 Definition
(wk v II) to marvel, wonder
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wurðaþ
 Definition
happens, takes place
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bicnian
 Definition
(wk v II) to make signs, gesture (with the hands)
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bodian
 Definition
(wk v II) to announce, preach
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byst
 Definition
are
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cwæþ
 Definition
said
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dum
 Definition
(adj) dumb, incapable of speech
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eald
 Definition
(adj) old
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eom
 Definition
am
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folc
 Definition
(n) people, folk
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forþām
 Definition
(conj) therefore, because
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hi·g
 Definition
(pronoun) they
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forð-ēode
 Definition
has advanced
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fyllan
 Definition
(wk v I) to fulfill
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hwanon
 Definition
(adv) how, whence, from where
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hyra, hira
 Definition
(pronoun) their
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hyre, hire
 Definition
(pronoun) her
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l¯æt
 Definition
(adj) late
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miht, mihte
 Definition
can, is/are able
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ne
 Definition
(adv) not
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nū
 Definition
(adv) now
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on
 Definition
(prep + dat) in
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on-cnēowon
 Definition
knew, realized
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oð
 Definition
(prep + acc) until, up to, as far as
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seah
 Definition
saw, had seen
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(·ge)sihðe
 Definition
(f) sight, vision
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sprecan
 Definition
speak
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sume
 Definition
(adj) a certain
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d¯ælan
 Definition
(v wk I) to share
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dēman
 Definition
(v wk I) to judge
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fremman
 Definition
(v wk I) to make
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herian
 Definition
(v wk I) to praise
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lettan
 Definition
(v wk I) to hinder
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mētan
 Definition
(v wk I) to meet
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nerian
 Definition
(v wk I) to save
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trymman
 Definition
(v wk I) to strengthen
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bycgan
 Definition
(v wk I) to buy
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cwe·c·can
 Definition
(v wk I) to shake
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sē·c(e)an
 Definition
(v wk I) to seek
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sellan
 Definition
(v wk I) to give
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tellan
 Definition
(v wk I) to count
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þen·c(e)an
 Definition
(v wk I) to think
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wyr·can
 Definition
(v wk I) to work
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āscian
 Definition
(v wk II) to ask
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bodian
 Definition
(v wk II) to report
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clipian
 Definition
(v wk II) to call
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endian
 Definition
(v wk II) to end
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frætwian
 Definition
(v wk II) to adorn
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gad(e)rian
 Definition
(v wk II) to gather
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maðelian
 Definition
(v wk II) to speak
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sorgian
 Definition
(v wk II) to sorrow
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weardian
 Definition
(v wk II) to guard
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wunian
 Definition
(v wk II) to dwell
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