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A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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+Cīd N. Altercation, Cp, Dr, Gd

±cīdan (w. d. or wið) contend, quarrel, Æ, WW: complain: ‘chide,’ blame, Mk; Æ, CP.

cīdde I. pret. 3 sg. of cīdan.

II. = cȳðde pret. 3 sg. of cȳðan.

cīdung (ȳ) f. chiding, rebuke, AO.

ciefes = cifes

±cīegan (ē, ī, ȳ) (tr.) to call, name, Æ (i): call upon, invoke, summon, convene, CP: (intr.) call out.

cield (o) f. cold. [ceald]

ciele (e, i, y) m. coolness, cold, ‘chill,’ frost, Bl; AO, CP. [ceald]

cielegicel † (y1) m. icicle.

cielewearte (e1, y1) f. goose-skin, WW.

cielewyrt (y) f. sorrel.

cielf = cealf

cielle (i, y) f. fire-pan, lamp. [OHG. kella]

cīepa (e, i, y) m. merchant, trader, Æ.

cīepe = cīpe

cīepehūs (ǣ1) n. storehouse, WW 18611.

cīepemann (CP), cīepmann (LL) m. merchant.

cīepeðing (ē, ȳ) np. goods, merchandise.

cīeplic (ȳ) for sale, vendible, Sc 9817.

cīepung (ē, ī, ȳ) f. marketing, trading, CP: market-place, market: merchandise: market dues.

cierice = cirice

cierlisc = ceorlisc

cierm = cirm

cierr (e, i, y) m. turn, change, time, occasion, Æ, CP, Lk, Lcd: affair, business. æt sumum cierrc at some time, once. [‘chare’]

±cierran (eo, i, y) (tr. and intr.) turn, change, Ps, Sat: (intr.) turn oneself, go, proceed, turn back, return, Mt; Æ: convert, be converted, CP: submit, Chr, W: make to submit, reduce. [‘chare,’ ‘i-cherre’]

+cierrednes (y) conversion, Æ: entrance, admission, RB.

±cierring (e, y) f. conversion, NC 341.

cīese = cīse

cīest, cīesð pres. 3 sg. of cēosan.

cifes (ie, e, y) f. concubine, harlot, AO. [Ger. kebse]

cifesboren adj. bastard, OEG 5042.

cifesdōm m. fornication, OEG 5042.

cifesgemāna m. fornication.

cifeshād m. fornication, WW.

cīgan = cīegan

+cīgednes f. calling.

+cīgendlic calling, vocative, ÆGr 232.

cīgere (ei) one who calls, DR 1941.

+cīgnes f. calling, invocation, entreaty: name, A 10·14379.

±cīgung f. calling, invocation, NC 292.

cild (y) (nap. cild, cild-ra, -ru; gp. -ra) n. ‘child,’ infant, Mt, Lcd, etc.; Æ, AO, CP: a youth of gentle birth, KC.

cildamæssedæg m. Childermas, Innocents’ Day (Dec. 28).

cildatrog = cildtrog

cildclāðas mp. swaddling-clothes.

cildcradol m. cradle, Æ.

cildfēdende nursing, MtR 2419.

cild-fōstre, -fēstre f. nurse, LL. [v. ‘foster’]

cildgeogoð f. childhood, ÆL 30320.

cildgeong youthful, infant.

cildhād m. ‘childhood,’ MkL.

cildhama m. womb, Æ: after-birth.

cildisc ‘childish,’ Gen.

cildiugoð = cildgeogoð

cildlic childish, young, BH; Æ. [‘childly’]

cildru v. cild.

cildsung f. childishness, LL.

cildtrog (cilt-, cilda-) m. cradle, Gl.

cile (AO) = ciele

cilforlamb n. ewe-lamb, Æ, WW.

cilian to be cold. [ciele]

cilic m. sack-cloth of hair, NG. [L. cilicium]

cille = cyll

cim- = cym-

cimbal, cimbala m. ‘cymbal,’ Lcd, VPs. [L. cymbalum]

cimbalglīwere m. cymbal-player.

cimbing f. commissure, joining, WW 155; 20612.

cimbīren n. edge-iron? (joining-iron, clamp? BT), LL 455[15].

cimbstān m. base, pedestal, Sc 2262. [v. ‘chimb’]

cin = (1) cinn; (2) cynn n.

cin- = cyn

cīnan1 to gape, yawn, crack.

cinbān n. chin-bone, jaw-bone, Æ.

cinberg f. defence of the chin or cheek, cheek-guard, Ex 175. [beorg]

cincung f. boisterous laughter, WW 17139.

cind = cynd

cine I. f. sheet of parchment, folded, ‘diploma,’ Æ.

II. f. chink, fissure, cavern.

cine- = cyn(e)-

cineht (io) chinky, cracked, WW 4337.

cing, cining = cyning

cinn I. n. ‘chin,’ WW.

II. = cynn n.

cinnan to gape, yawn? Rim 52.

cintōð m. front tooth, grinder, Gl.

cinu f. chink, fissure, Æ, Bo, WW. [‘chine’]

cio- = ceo-

cīo == cēo

cip = cipp

cīp- = cēap-, cīep-, cȳp-

cīpe (īe) f. onion. [L. cepa]

cīpelēac n. leek, WW 38029.

cipersealf f. henna-ointment, WW 20511. [L. cypros]

cipp (y) m. log, trunk: coulter, ploughshare: weaver’s beam, A 9·263.

cir = cierr

circ- = ciric-

circian to roar, Lcd 1·39011 (v. A 31·56).

circolwyrde m. computer, mathematician, A 8·306.

circul m. circle: cycle, zodiac. [L. circulum]

circulādl f. the shingles, Lcd.

cirebald (An 171) = cynebeald?

ciricǣw nf. marriage to the church (as when one takes orders), LL.

ciricbelle f. ‘church-bell,’ Lcd.

ciricbōc f. ‘church-book,’ manual of the church services, W.

ciricbōt f. repair of churches.

ciric-brǣc f., -bryce m. sacrilege, Æ.

ciric-dor n., -duru church-door, LL.

cirice (ie, y) f. ‘church,’ religious community, Æ, BH, Mt; CP: church (building), temple, AO; CP, Mdf: congregation (non-Christian), Ps.

ciricend m. an ecclesiastic.

ciricfrið mn. right of sanctuary: penalty for breach of the right, v. LL 2·537.

ciricfultum m. support from the church.

ciricgang (y) m. going to church, LL 473[7]: churching, purification (of the B.V.M.), CM 484.

ciricgemāna (y) m. church-membership, W 10323.

ciricgeorn zealous in church-going.

ciricgeriht n. church-due.

ciricgrið (y) n. church-peace, right of sanctuary, LL: penalty for breach of the right, LL 263[3]; v. 2·537. [‘church-grith’]

cirichād m. an order of the church, LL.

cirichālgung f. consecration of a church.

cirichata m. church-tormentor, persecutor, W.

ciricland (y) n. land of the church, GD.

ciriclic ecclesiastical, BH, Chr. [‘churchly’]

ciricmǣrsung (y) f. dedication of a church, W 27710.

ciricmangung f. simony, LL.

ciricmitta m. church measure (of ale), TC 14433.

ciricnēod f. requirements of the church.

ciricnytt f. church service, Cra 91.

ciricragu f. church-lichen or moss, Lcd 51b.

ciricrēn (y1) n. sacrilege, LL 254k. [rān]

ciricsang m. hymn: church-singing.

ciricsangere m. church-singer, BH 46617.

ciricsceat m. ‘church-scot,’ church-due at Martinmas, BH, W.

ciricsceatweorc n. work connected with the grain given as church-scot, KC.

ciricsōcn (y1) f. church-privilege, sanctuary, LL: territory of a church: attendance at church.

cirictīd f. service-time, LL.

cirictūn m. churchyard, LL.

ciricðēn m. minister of a church, LL.

ciricðēnung f. church-duty or service.

ciricðing n. object belonging to a church, LL 381[27].

ciricðingere m. priest, WW 15529 (yrc).

ciricwæcce f. vigil, LL.

ciricwǣd f. vestment, LL 258[51].

ciricwāg m. wall of a church, LL.

ciricwaru f. congregation, LL 400´; 2·539.

ciricweard (e2, y2) m. churchwarden, sexton, Æ.

cirisbēam m. cherry-tree, Gl. [L. cerasum]

cirlic I. (e, y) charlock.

II. = ciriclic

cirlisc = ceorlisc

cirm (e, ea, eo, ie, y) m. cry, shout, outcry, uproar, MtR, WW. [‘chirm’]

cirman (e, y) to cry, cry out, call, shriek, Gu, Jud. [‘chirm’]

cirnel (Gl) = cyrnel

cirps (y) curly. [‘crisp’]

±cirpsian to crisp, curl.

cirr == cierr

cīs fastidious. [cēosan]

cīse (ǣ, ē, ȳ) m. ‘cheese,’ WW. [For compounds, v. also cȳs-]

cisel, cisil == ceosel

ciseræppel m. dried fig, WW 3672. [= ciris-?, cherry (BT)]

ciser-bēam, cisir- = cirisbēam

cīsnes f. fastidiousness.

cist (e, y) I. f. ‘chest,’ casket, Gl, JnR: coffin, BH, Lk: rush basket, WW: horn (as receptacle?), WW.

II. = cyst I.

cīst pres. 3 sg. of cēosan.

ciste = cist I.

cistenbēam m. chestnut-tree, Gl. [L. castanea]

cīstmēlum earnestly, OEG 432. [cēast]

citel m. ‘kettle,’ cauldron, Ep (e), Lcd (y).

citelhrum (e1) m. kettle-soot.

citelian v. to tickle.

citelung f. tickling, WW 2786. [‘kittling’]

citere, citre (y) f. cithara, CJVPs.

cīð m. seed, germ, shoot, Æ: mote, CP. [‘chithe’]

cīðfæst well-rooted, ÆH 30426.

cīwung = cēowung

clā = clēa, clawu

clābre (Gl) = clǣfre

clac- = clæc-, cleac-

clacu f. injury, W 8610.

+clāded (MkL 515) pp. of +clāðian.

cladersticca m. rattle-stick, Gl.

clæclēas harmless.

clædur (ea) rattle, Gl. [clader]

clǣferwyrt f. clover, Lcd.

clǣfre f. ‘clover’ trefoil, Lcd, WW; Mdf.

clǣg m. ‘clay,’ WW.

clǣig ‘clayey,’ Ct.

±clǣman to smear, caulk, plaster, anoint, Æ, Lcd. [‘cleam’]

clǣming f. blotting, smearing, ÆGr 2564.

clæmman (= clem-) to press, GD.

clæmnes f. torture, BH 2902.

clǣne (ā, ē) I. ‘clean,’ CP, Lk, Æ: pure, chaste, innocent, Æ, Bl: clear, open, El, Lcd, Ps. on clǣnum felda in the open field (of battle), CP 22725: honourable, true: acute, sagacious, intellectual.

II. adv. clean, clearly, fully, purely, entirely, Æ, Ct; AO, CP.

clǣngeorn yearning after purity, celibate.

clǣnheort pure in heart, Æ.

clǣnlic (‘cleanly’), pure, Bo, Met: excellent. adv. -līce = clǣne clǣnnes f. (moral) ‘cleanness,’ purity, chastity, BH; Æ, CP.

clǣnsere (e) m. priest, CP 13915; W 726.

±clǣnsian (sn-) to ‘cleanse,’ purify, chasten, CP: clear out, purge, Lcd: (w a. and g.) justify, clear oneself.

clǣnsnian = clǣnsian

clǣnsung f. ‘cleansing,’ purifying, chastening, castigation, expiation, Mk; Æ: purity, chastity.

clǣnsungdæg m. day for purging, Lcd 1·3308.

clǣnsungdrenc (sn) m. purgative, MH 7227.

clæppettan to palpitate.

clæppetung f. clapping; pulsation, pulse, Æ.

clæppian (a1) to clap, beat, throb.

clǣsn- = clǣns-

clǣð == clāð

clæweða = cleweða

clāf pret. 3 sg. of clīfan.

clāfre (Gl) = clǣfre

clām I. m. paste, mortar, mud, clay, Æ, Lcd: poultice. [‘cloam’]

II. = clēam dp. of clēa.

clamb pret. 3 sg. of climban.

clamm m. band, bond, fetter, chain, An, Bl, Rd: grip, grasp. [v. ‘clam’]

clān- = clǣn-

clang pret. 3 sg. of clingan.

clappian = clæppian

clāsnian (VPs) = clǣnsian

clātacrop = clāte

clāte f. bur, burdock, clivers, Gl, Lcd. [‘clote’; Ger. klette]

clatrung i. clattering, noise.

clāð m. ‘cloth,’ ‘clothes,’ covering, sail, BH, Chr, Jn, Lcd; AO, CP. under Crīstes clāðum in baptismal garments, Chr 688e.

+clāðian (clǣðan) to ‘clothe,’ NG.

clāðwēoce f. wick of cloth, GPH 391.

clauster = clūstor

clāwan7 to claw, Æ.

clāwian to scratch, ‘claw,’ ÆGr 17011n.

clawu f. nap. clawe ‘claw,’ Æ, Gl, Ph: hoof, Æ: hook, Æ: (pl.) pincers?

clāwung f. griping pain, Lcd.

clea- = clæ-, cleo-

clēa = clawu

cleac f. stepping-stone, KC 4·36. [Celtic]

cleacian to hurry, Æ.

clēaf pret. 3 sg. of clēofan.

clēm- = clǣm-

clēn- = clǣn-

-clencan v. be-c.

clengan to adhere, Rd 298. [‘clenge’]

cleo- = cli-

clēo- = clīe-, clū-

clēo = clēa, clawu

cleofa (ea, i, y) m. cave, den: cell, chamber, cellar, Æ, BH. [‘cleve’]

clēofan2 to ‘cleave,’ split, separate, A, Br, Ct, GPH.

cleofian = clifian

cleofu = nap. of clif.

clēofung f. ‘cleaving,’ WW.

clēone = clēowene, ds. of clēowen, clīewen.

cleop- = clip-

clep- = clæp-, cleop-, clip-

clerc == cleric

cler-ic (-ec, -oc; clerus, PPs 6713) m. ‘clerk’ in holy orders, WW: clerk in minor orders, LL. [L. clericus]

clerichād m. condition of a (secular) clerk, clerical order, priesthood.

cleweða (æ1) m. itch, CP 7119. [clāwan]

clib- = clif-

clibbor clinging, Men 245. [clifian]

+clibs (e; cleps; clæsp, y) clamour, CP.

clid-ren, -rin f. clatter.

cliepian = clipian

clīewen, cliewen? (eo, io, i, y) n. sphere, ball, ball of thread or yarn, skein, Æ, CP, Ph, WW: mass, group. [‘clue’]

clif n. (nap. cleofu, clifu) ‘cliff,’ rock, promontory, An, B, Ct; Æ, CP.

clifa = cleofa

clifæhtig = clifihtig

clīfan1 to ‘cleave,’ adhere, Æ, CP.

clife f. ‘clivers,’ burdock, Lcd, WW.

clifeht = clifiht

clifer m. nap. clifras claw, Æ.

cliferfēte cloven-footed, ÆL 2579.

clif-hlēp, -hlȳp m. a cliff-leap, plunge to ruin? (BT), Gl.

clifian (eo, y) to adhere, Æ, CP.

clifig, clif-iht, -ihtig steep, Gl.

clifr- v. clifer.

clifrian to scarify, scratch, Æ.

clifrung f. clawing, talon, GPH 398.

clifstān m. rock, WW 37123.

clifwyrt f. cliff-wort, water-wort, foxglove, WW 1343 and n.

+cliht pp. of +*cliccan, clyccan.

-clīm v. calwer-c.

climban3 (y) to ‘climb,’ Sol.

climpre = clympre

clincig rough.

clingan3 to stick together, An: shrink, wither, pine, Æ. [‘cling’]

clipian (e, eo, y) (tr. and intr.) to speak, cry out, call, Mt, Jn, Ps; CP: (±) summon, invoke, Æ; (w. d.) cry to, implore. [‘clepe’]

clipigendlic (y) vocalic, ÆGr 5: vocative (gram.), ÆGr 23.

clipol sounding, vocal: vocalic.

clipung (e, eo, y) f. cry, crying, clamour, MtR: (±) prayer, Ps: call, claim, Chr, 1129. ðā clypunga kalends. [‘cleping’]

clipur m. bell-clapper.

cliroc = cleric

+clistre = +clystre

clite f. coltsfoot, Lcd 146a.

cliða (eo, y) m. poultice.

-clīðan v. æt-c.

cliðe f. burdock.

cliðwyrt f. ‘rubea minor,’ clivers, Lcd 173b.

clīwe, clīwen = clīewen

cloccettan to palpitate, Lcd.

cloccian to cluck, make a noise, rumble, A 8·309.

clodhamer m. fieldfare, WW 28717. [v. ‘clod,’ and Mdf]

clof- = cluf-

+clofa m. counterpart (of a document), CC 80. [clēofan]

clofe f. buckle, Gl.

clofen pp. of clēofan.

clomm I. m. = clamm

II. pret. 3 sg. of climban.

clop m? rock? v. Mdf.

clott lump, mass, HGl 488. [‘clot’]

clucge f. bell, BH 3406.

clūd m. mass of stone, rock, Æ, AO: hill, ES 38·18. [‘cloud’]

clūdig rocky, hilly, AO. [‘cloudy’]

clufeht (i2) bulbous, Lcd.

clufon pret. pl. of clēofan.

clufðung, clufðunge f. crowfoot: a vegetable poison, v. OEG 896.

clufu f. clove (of garlic, etc.), bulb, tuber. [clēofan]

clufwyrt f. ‘batrachion,’ buttercup, Lcd. [‘clovewort’]

clugge = clucge

clumben pp. of climban.

clumian, clummian to murmur, mumble, mutter.

clungen pp. of clingan.

clūs, clūse f. bar, bolt: enclosure: cell, prison. [L. clausum]

cluster = clyster

clūster = clūstor

clūstor n. lock, bar, barrier: enclosure, cloister, cell, prison. [L. claustrum]

clūstorcleofa m. prison-cell, An 1023.

clūstorloc n. prison, Gl.

clūt m. ‘clout,’ patch, cloth, Ep: piece of metal, plate, Æ.

+clūtod ‘clouted,’ patched, Æ.

±clyccan to ‘clutch,’ clench, IM, Sc.

clyf = clif

clyf- = clif-, cleof-

+clyfte adj. cleft, GPH 393. [clēofan]

clymmian to climb, ascend, Sol 414.

-clympe v. calwer-c.

clympre m. lump of metal.

clyne n. lump of metal.

clynian I. to roll up, enfold, GPH.

II. = clynnan

clynnan (intr.) to resound, ring, El 51: (tr.) knock, NG.

clyp- = clip-

clypnes f. embrace, BH 2383.

clypp m., clypping f. embracing.

±clyppan to embrace, clasp: surround, enclose, VPs: grip, Gen: prize, honour, cherish, Æ, MkLR (io), CP. [‘clip’]

-clȳsan v. be-c. [clūse]

+clysp = +clibs

clyster, +clystre n. ‘cluster,’ bunch, branch, Æ, Cp, WW.

clȳsung f. enclosure, apartment, Æ: closing, period, conclusion of a sentence, clause.

clyða = cliða

clȳwen = clīewen

cnæht (NG) = cniht

cnæpling m. youth, Æ. [cnapa]

cnæpp (e) m. top, summit, Æ, Lk: fibula, button, WW. [‘knap’]

+cnǣwe (w. g.) conscious of, acknowledging, Æ: known, notorious, manifest, Æ.

cnæwð pres. 3 sg. of cnāwan.

cnafa, cnapa m. child, youth, Æ, Sc: servant, Æ, Mt, Ps. [‘knape,’ ‘knave’]

±cnāwan7 (usu. +) to know, perceive, Æ, B, Jul, OEG.

cnāwelǣcing f. acknowledgement, KC 4·19312.

cnāwlǣc (ē2) knowledge, ES 42·176.

+cnāwnes f. acknowledgement, EC 2652.

cnēa gp. of cnēo(w).

cnearr m. small ship, galley (of the ships of the Northmen), †Chr. [ON. knorr]

±cnēatian to argue, dispute.

cnēatung f. inquisition, investigation: dispute, debate.

cnedan5 to knead, Lcd, LkL.

cneht = cniht

cnēo == cnēow

cnēodan = cnōdan

cneoht = cniht

+cneord eager, zealous, diligent.

±cneordlǣcan to be diligent, Æ.

cneordlic diligent, earnest, zealous, Æ. adv. -līce.

±cneordnes f. zeal, diligence, study, Gl.

cnēordnes = +cnēorenes

+cnēor-enes, -ednes f. generation, race.

cnēores = cnēoriss

cnēorift n? napkin (BT). kneehose? (Kluge), Gl.

cnēorisbōc f. Genesis, WW 41429.

cnēorisn (Bl), cneoris(s), cneornis(s) f. generation, posterity, family, tribe, nation, race.

cneorðlǣcan = cneordlǣcan

cnēow I. (ēo) n. ‘knee,’ AO, Bl, El, Mt: step in a pedigree, generation, Æ.

II. pret. 3 sg. of cnāwan.

cnēowbīgung f. kneeling, genuflection.

cnēow-ede, -ade having big knees, WW.

cnēowgebed n. prayer on one’s knees, Æ.

cnēowholen m. ‘knee-holly,’ butcher’s broom, Lcd.

cnēowian (±) to kneel, Æ: know carnally, ÆL 127. [‘knee’]

cnēowlian to ‘kneel,’ LL.

cnēowmǣg m. nap. -mǣgas, -māgas kinsman, relation, ancestor.

cnēowrīm † n. progeny, family.

cnēowsibb f. generation, race (BDS 8·527).

cnēowung f. kneeling, genuflection, CM.

cnēowwærc m. pain in the knees, Lcd.

cnēowwyrst f. knee-joint, WW.

cnepp = cnæpp

cnēw == cnēow

cnīdan1 to beat, MtR 2135.

cnieht = cniht

cnīf m. knife, WW.

cniht (e, eo, ie, y) m. boy, youth, AO, Bl, LL: servant, attendant, retainer, disciple, warrior, Chr, Mt, Met: boyhood, ÆGr. [‘knight’]

cnihtcild (eo1) n. male child, boy.

cnihtgebeorðor n. child-birth, child-bearing, Bl.

cnihtgeong youthful, El 640.

cnihthād m. puberty, ‘youth,’ boyhood, Æ, Bo; AO: (male) virginity. [‘knighthood’]

cnihtiugoð f. youth, A 8·299.

cnihtlēas without an attendant, Æ.

cnihtlic boyish, childish, Guth. [‘knightly’]

cnihtðēawas mp. boyish ways, GD 1119.

cnihtwesende † when a boy, as a youth.

cnihtwīse f. boyishness.

cnissan = cnyssan

cnītian to dispute, Sc 5112.

cnittan = cnyttan

cnocian = cnucian

±cnōdan (ēo) to attribute to, assign to, load with, CP.

cnoll m. ‘knoll,’ Ps; Mdf: summit, Æ, Bo.

cnop ‘ballationes,’ WW 828; 35732.

-cnoppa v. wull-c.

+cnos n. collision, WW 3762. [cnyssan]

cnōsl n. stock, progeny, kin, family: native country.

cnossian to strike, hit upon, Seaf 8.

cnotmǣlum ‘strictim,’ A 13·35201.

cnotta m. ‘knot,’ fastening, Æ: knotty point, puzzle, Æ.

±cnucian to ‘knock’ (door), Æ, Mt: beat, pound, IM, Lcd (o).

cnūian, cnūwian to pound.

+cnycc n. bond, DR.

±cnyccan pret. 3 sg. cnycte, cnyhte to tie.

+cnycled bent, crooked, WW 45833.

cnyht = cniht

cnyll m. sound or signal of a bell, RB, WW. [‘knell’]

±cnyllan to toll a bell: strike, knock, LkR, MtL. [‘knell’]

cnyllsian (LkL) = cnyllan

cnyrd- = cneord-

±cnyssan to press, toss, strike, hew to pieces, dash, crash (together), beat, Æ, AO, CP: overcome, overwhelm, oppress, CP.

cnyssung f. striking, stroke, ÆGr.

±cnyttan to fasten, tie, bind, ‘knit’ (‘i-knit,’ Mt, WW), Æ, Lcd; CP. [cnotta]

cnyttels m. string, sinew, OEG 2935.

coc = cocc

cōc m. ‘cook,’ Æ, Ps; CP. [L. coquus]

cocc m. cock, male bird, Æ, Lcd, Mt; CP, Mdf.

coccel m. ‘cockle,’ darnel, tares, Mt.

cocer m. quiver, case, sheath: sword, spear.

cocerflā f. ‘framea,’ APs 1613.

cōcerpanne f. cooking-pan, frying-pan.

+cōcnian (cōca-) to season food.

cōcnung f. seasoning, Lcd.

cocor = cocer

cōcormete m. seasoned food, WW 2816.

+cōcsian to cook, roast, RPs 1014.

cōcunung = cōcnung

cocur (Æ) = cocer

codd m. ‘cod,’ husk, Lcd: bag, Mt: scrotum.

coddæppel m. quince, WW 41115.

codic (coydic) ‘lapsana,’ charlock? A 37·47.

coe- = ce-

cōe- (N) = cē-

cofa m. closet, chamber: ark: cave, den. [‘cove’]

cofgodas mp. household gods, Gl.

cofincel n. little chamber, WW.

-cofrian v. ā-c.

cohhetan to make a noise, cough? Jud 270.

col n., nap. colu, cola ‘coal,’ live coal, Æ, CP, Lcd, VPs.

cōl I. ‘cool,’ cold, B, Bo, Lcd: tranquil, calm.

II. pret. 3 sg. of calan.

-colc v. ōden-, wīn-c.

cōlcwyld f. ‘frigida pestis,’ ague? WW 24311.

cōlian to ‘cool,’ grow cold, be cold, An, Gu, Lcd.

coliandre f. coriander, Lcd.

cōll = cōl

-colla v. morgen-c.

collecta f. collect, CM, LL.

+collenferhtan to make empty, exhaust.

collen-ferhð, -fyrhð, -ferð † proud, elated, bold. [*cwellan (to swell)?]

colloncrog m. water-lily, nymphæa.

colmāse f. ‘coal-mouse,’ tit-mouse, WW.

cōlnes f. ‘coolness,’ Ps.

colpytt m. (char-)coal pit, Ct.

colsweart coal-black, NC 277.

colt m. ‘colt,’ Æ.

coltetræppe f. a plant, ‘caltrop,’ WW.

coltgræg f? colt’s-foot, WW 13618.

coltræppe = coltetræppe

col-ðrǣd, -ðrēd m. plumb-line, Gl.

columne f. column.

cōm pret. 3 sg. of cuman.

coman (AO 7024) = cuman

comb = camb

combol = cumbol

comēta m. comet, †Chr 975. [L.]

commuc = cammoc

cōmon pret. pl. of cuman.

comp == camp

con = can pres. 1, 3 sg. of cunnan.

condel = candel

conn = cann pres. 1, 3 sg. of cunnan.

consolde f. comfrey. [L.]

const = canst pres. 2 sg. of cunnan.

consul m. consul, AO. [L.]

coorte f. cohort, AO. [L.]

cop = copp

cōp m? ‘ependytes,’ cope, vestment.

+cōp proper, fitting, CP.

copel unsteady, rocking? (BT), BC 3·624.

cōpenere m. lover, CP.

coper, copor n. ‘copper,’ Lcd. [L. cuprum]

copian to plunder, steal, WW 37917.

+cōplic proper, fitting. adv. -līce.

copp I. m. top, summit, HGl. [‘cop’]

II. m. cup, NG. [‘cop’]

-coppe v. ātor-c.

copped polled, lopped, pollard, Ct.

cops (WW) == cosp

+cor n. decision. [cēosan]

corcīð m. increase? choice growth? Lcd 3·2129 (v. A 31·56).

cordewānere m. ‘cordwainer,’ shoemaker, EC. [OFr.]

±coren (pp. of cēosan) chosen, elect, choice, fit, Æ: precious, dear.

corenbēg m. crown, A 9·172. [L. corona]

±corenes f. choice, election: (+) goodness.

+corenlic elegant. adv. -līce, WW.

±corenscipe m. election, excellence.

corfen pp. of ceorfan.

corflian to mince. [ceorfan]

corn n. ‘corn,’ grain, Chr, CP; Æ, AO: seed, berry, CP, Jn, Lcd; Æ: a corn-like pimple, corn.

cornæsceda fp. chaff, WW 1181.

cornappla np. pomegranates, OEG.

corn-bǣre, -berende corn-bearing.

corngebrot n. corn dropped in carrying to barn, LL 451[17].

corngesǣlig rich in corn, Lcd.

corngesceot n. payment in corn, Ct.

cornhūs n. granary, WW 18528.

cornhwicce f. corn-bin, Æ.

cornlād f. leading of corn, LL 453[21,4].

cornsǣd n. a grain of corn, GD 2531.

corntēoðung f. tithe of corn, W.

corntrēow n. cornel-tree, WW.

corntrog m. corn-bin, WW 1071.

cornuc, cornuch = cranoc

cornwurma m. scarlet dye, Gl.

corōna m. crown. [L.]

+corōnian to crown, PPs 513.

corsnǣd f. piece of consecrated bread which an accused person swallowed as a test of innocence, LL.

corðor †, corðer † fn. troop, band, multitude, throng, retinue: pomp.

corwurma = cornwurma

cos = coss

cosp m. fetter, bond, Bo. [‘cops’]

+cospende, +cosped fettered, LPs.

coss m. ‘kiss,’ embrace, Æ, Lk, WW.

cossetung f. kissing, NG.

cossian to ‘kiss,’ Æ.

cost I. m. option, choice, possibility: manner, way, DR: condition. ðæs costes ðe on condition that. [‘cost’; v. NC 341]

II. (±) †tried, chosen, excellent. [cēosan]

III. m? costmary, tansy, Lcd. [‘cost’]

costere I. m? spade, shovel, WW 10618.

II. = costnere

±costian (w. g. or a., also intr.) to tempt, try, prove, examine, AO, CP. [Ger. kosten]

costigend m. tempter.

costnere m. tempter, Æ.

+costnes f. proving, temptation, trial, BH 21810.

costnian = costian

costnigend = costigend

costnungstōw f. place of temptation.

±costung, costnung f. temptation, testing, trial, tribulation, Mt; Æ, CP. [‘costnung’]

cot (AO) n. (nap. cotu); cote f. ‘cot,’ cottage, bedchamber, den, AO, Lk, Mt; Mdf.

cotesetla = cotsetla

cotlīf n. hamlet, village, manor, Chr: dwelling. [‘cotlif’]

cotsetla m. cottager, LL. [‘cotsetla’]

cott = cot

cottuc, cotuc m. mallow, Gl.

coða m., coðe f. = coðu

coðig diseased.

coðlīce ill, miserably, Met 2536.

cōðon (AO) = cūðon pret. pl. of cunnan.

coðu f. disease, sickness, Æ, Chr, Lcd. [‘cothe’]

+cow n. thing to be chewed, food, NC 292.

cowen pp. of cēowan.

crā n? croaking, WW 20810.

crabba m. ‘crab,’ WW: Cancer (sign of the zodiac), Lcd.

cracelung? ‘crepacula,’ OEG 56249.

crācettan = crǣcettan

cracian to resound, ‘crack,’ Ps.

cradol, cradel m. ‘cradle,’ cot, WW.

cradolcild n. child in the cradle, infant, W 15814.

crǣ = crāwe

crǣcettan to croak, GD 11825. [crā]

crǣcetung f. croaking.

cræf- = craf-

cræft m. physical strength, might, courage, A, AO, Sol: science, skill, art, ability, talent, virtue, excellence, Bo; Æ, CP: trade, handicraft, calling, BH, CP, RB; Æ: work or product of art, Hex: trick, fraud, deceit, Bl: machine, instrument. [‘craft’]

cræfta = cræftiga

±cræftan to exercise a craft, build: bring about, contrive, Æ.

cræftelīce = cræftlīce

+cræftgian to strengthen, render powerful, AO.

cræftglēaw skilful, wise, †Chr 975.

cræf-t(i)ca, -t(e)ga = cræftiga

cræftig strong, powerful, AO: skilful, cunning, ingenious, Bl: learned, instructive, A 8·321: knowing a craft, scientific: virtuous. [‘crafty’]

cræftiga m. craftsman, artificer, workman, architect, Æ, CP.

cræftiglīce skilfully.

cræftlēas artless, unskilful.

cræftlic artificial, A 8·317: skilful. adv. -līce.

cræftwyrc n. clever workmanship.

cræt n. nap. cratu, creatu cart, waggon, chariot, Æ.

crætehors n. cart-horse, WW 10824.

crætwǣn m. chariot, AO.

crætwīsa m. charioteer, ÆL 18295.

crǣwð pres. 3 sg. of crāwan.

crafian (æ) to ‘crave,’ ask, implore, demand, Chr, LL: summon, Lcd.

crafing (æ) f. claim, demand, TC 644.

±crammian to ‘cram,’ stuff, ÆGr.

crammingpohha m. ‘viscarium,’ NC.

crampul m. crane-pool. [= cran, pōl]

cran m. ‘crane,’ WW.

crancstæf m. weaving implement, crank, LL 455[15].

crang pret. 3 sg. of cringan.

cranic m. record, chronicle. [L.]

cranicwrītere m. chronicler, OEG 724.

cranoc m. crane. [Ger. kranich]

crās f. food, dainty, Nar 1114.

crat (WW 14031) = cræt

cratu v. cræt.

crāwa m., crāwe f. ‘crow,’ raven, Gl, Ps.

±crāwan7 to ‘crow,’ Mt; CP.

crāwan-lēac (crāw-) n. crow-garlic.

crēac- = crēc-

crēad pret. 3 sg. of crūdan.

creaft- = cræft-

crēap pret. 3 sg, of crēopan.

crēas fine, elegant, NC 277.

crēaslic dainty, rich. v. NC 277.

crēasnes f. elegance: presumption, elation, OEG 1108.

creat = cræt

Crēcas mp. the ‘Greeks,’ AO, BH.

Crēce = Crēcas

Crēcisc Grecian, Greek, AO.

crēda m. creed, belief, confession of faith, Æ. [L. credo]

credic? a bowl, OEG 293.

creft (AS) == cræft

crencestre f. female weaver, spinster. [cranc]

±crēopan2 (occly. refl.) to creep, crawl, Æ, Bo; AO, CP.

creopel = crypel

crēopere m. cripple. [‘creeper’]

crēopung f. ‘creeping,’ Gl.

crēow pret. 3 sg. of crāwan.

crepel = crypel

cressa m. (Gl), cresse f. = cærse cribb (y) f. ‘crib,’ stall, Cr 1426.

cricc = crycc

crīde pret. 3 sg. of crīgan.

crīgan? to bubble up. v. OEG 7·101.

±crimman3 to cram, put in, insert: crumble.

crinc ‘cothurnus,’ ZDA 33·2502.

crincan = cringan

cring (gr-) downfall, slaughter. El 115.

±cringan3 to yield, fall (in battle), die.

cringwracu (gr-) f. torment, Jul 265.

crippan = cryppan

crīpð pres. 3 sg of crēopan.

crisma m. chrism, holy oil: chrisome-cloth: anointing.

crismal m? n? chrismale, W 3617.

crismhālgung f. consecration of the chrism.

crismlīsing (ȳ2) f. chrism-loosing, loosing of the chrismale, confirmation, Chr.

crisp (BH) = cirps [‘crisp’]

Crīst m. anointed one, Christ, Æ, CP.

cristalla m. crystal, Æ.

cristallisc of crystal, A 4·143.

crīstelmǣl = crīstesmǣl

crīstelmǣlbēam m. tree surmounted by a cross? upright shaft of a cross? EC 385´.

crīsten ‘Christian,’ AO, BH; Æ. ðā crīstnan = the English as opposed to the Danes, Chr 894.

crīsten m. crīst(e)na f. ‘Christian,’ AO.

crīstendōm m. ‘Christendom,’ the church, Christianity, AO; Æ.

crīstenlic Christian, DR.

crīstenmann m. a Christian, MH 17025.

crīstennes f. Christianity: Christian baptism, LL 412[1]; 413[13a].

crīstes-mǣl (Chr), -mēl mn. (Christ’s mark), the cross. wyrcan c. to make the sign of the cross.

crīstlic Christian, LL.

crīstmæsse f. Christmas, Chr 1021d.

crīstna = crīsten

crīstnere m. catechist.

crīstnes = crīstennes

±crīstnian to anoint with chrism (as a catechumen), ‘christen,’ baptize, catechize, BH.

crīstnung f. christening, anointing with chrism or holy oil, W 3316.

crīð = crīgeð (v. crīgan)?

crocc f., crocca m. ‘crock,’ pot, vessel, Lcd.

crocchwer? m. earthen pot, OEG 4672.

crōced = crōged

+crōcod crooked, bent, NC 292.

crocsceard n. potsherd, Æ.

crocwyrhta m. potter, ÆGr.

+crod n. crowd, throng.

croden pp. of crūdan.

croft m. croft, small field.

crōg m. crock, pitcher, vessel, Gl.

crōgcynn n. kind of vessel, wine-jar, WW 21039.

+crōged (ōc) ‘croceus, coccineus,’ OEG 5204.

croh m. saffron.

crōh I. m. shoot, twig, tendril.

II. = crōg

crohha = crocca

croma = cruma

crompeht ‘placenta,’ a flat cake, ES 42·174; A 37·48.

crong = crang, pret. 3 sg. of cringan.

crop = cropp

cropen pp. of crēopan.

crop-lēac, -lēc n. garlic.

cropp, croppa m. cluster, bunch: sprout, flower, berry, ear of corn, Ep, LkL, WW: ‘crop’ (of a bird), Æ: kidney; pebble.

croppiht clustered, Lcd 38b.

crūc m. cross, Lcd, LV 74. [‘crouch’]

crūce f. pot, pitcher, Gl.

crucethūs n. torture-chamber, Chr 1137.

crūdan2 † to press, hasten, drive.

cruft m? crufte f. crypt. [L.]

cruma (o) m. ‘crumb,’ fragment, Mt, WW.

crumb, crump crooked, bent, stooping, Gl. [‘crump’; Ger. krumm]

crumen (crumm-) pp. of crimman.

cruncon pret. pl. of crincan.

crundel mn. ravine, Mdf.

crungen pp. of cringan.

crupon pret. pl. of crēopan.

crūse f? cruse, A 37·50.

crūsene, crūsne f. fur coat, Gl. [cp. Ger. kürschner]

crybb = cribb

crycc f. ‘crutch,’ staff, BH; Æ.

cryccen made of clay, GPH 398.

crȳdeð pres. 3 sg. of crūdan.

crymbing f. curvature, bend, inclination, WW 3822. [crumb]

+crymian, +crymman (tr.) to crumble.

+crympan to curl.

crypel I. m. ‘cripple,’ LkL.

II. crippled.

III. m. narrow passage, burrow, drain, OEG; v. Mdf.

crypelgeat n. narrow opening in a wall or fence? BC 2·3991.

crypelnes f. paralysis.

crȳpeð, crȳpð pres. 3 sg. of crēopan.

±cryppan to crook (finger), close (hand), bend.

cryps = cirps

crysm- = crism-

crȳt = crȳdeð pres. 3 sg. of crūdan.

cū f. gs. cū(e), cȳ, cūs; ds. cȳ; nap. cȳ, cȳe; gp. cū(n)a, cȳna; dp. cūm; ‘cow,’ Æ, Lk, VPs; Mdf.

cūbutere f. butter, Lcd. [cū]

cūbȳre m. cow-byre, cow-shed, Ct.

cuc == cwic

cūcealf (æ) n. calf, Erf, LL. [‘cowcalf’]

cuceler, cuce(le)re = cucler(e)

cucelere ‘capo,’ WW 38025.

cucler, cuculer, cuclere m. spoon, spoonful. [cp. L. cochlear]

cuclermǣl n. spoonful, Lcd.

cucu (Æ, AO, CP) v. cwic.

cucurbite f. gourd, Lcd 92a. [L.]

cudele f. cuttlefish, WW 1817.

cudu (Æ) = cwudu

cūēage f. eye of a cow, LL 116bn.

cueðan = cweðan

cufel f. ‘cowl,’ hood (v. NED 2 p. viii).

cūfel = cȳfl

cufle, cuffie = cufel

cugle, cug(e)le, cuhle f. cap, ‘cowl,’ hood, head-covering, RB (v. ‘cowl’).

cūhorn m. cow’s horn, LL 116.

cūhyrde m. cowherd.

cūle = cugle

culfer, cul(e)fre f. ‘culver,’ pigeon, dove, Gen, VPs, WW.

culmille f. small centaury, Lcd 22a.

culpan as. of *culpa? m. or *culpe? f. fault, sin, Cr 177.

culpian to humble oneself, cringe, Bo 7124.

culter m. ‘coulter,’ WW: dagger, knife, WW. [L. culter]

culufre = culfre

cūm v. cū.

cuma mf. stranger, guest, Æ, AO, CP. cumena hūs, inn, wīcung inn, guestchamber.

cuman4 to ‘come,’ approach, get to, attain, Lk, VPs; Æ, AO, CP. c. ūp land, be born: (±) go, depart, Æ, AO: come to oneself, recover: become: happen (also c. forð): put: (+)come together, arrive, assemble, Æ: (†) w. inf. of verbs of motion, forming a sort of periphrastic conjugation for such verbs. cōm gangan he came. cōm swimman he swam, etc.

cumb I. m. valley, BC; Mdf. [‘coomb’]

II. m. liquid measure, BC. [v. ‘comb’]

cumbelgehnād = cumbolgehnāst

cumbl = (1) cumbol; (2) cumul

cumbol † n. sign, standard, banner.

cumbolgebrec ‡, -gehnāst ‡ n. crash of banners, battle.

cumbolhaga m. compact rank, phalanx, Jul 395.

cumbolhete m. warlike hate, Jul 637.

cumbolwīga † m. warrior.

cumbor, cumbul == cumbol

cumen pp. of cuman.

cumendre f. godmother. [*cumædre A 37·52]

cūmeoluc f. cow’s milk, Lcd 15a.

Cumere? -eras? np. Cumbrians, Æ.

cumfeorm f. entertainment for travellers, Ct. [cuma, feorm]

cū-micge f. -migoða m. cow’s urine, Lcd.

cuml = cumbl

cumlīðe hospitable. [cuma]

cumlīðian to be a guest.

cumlīðnes f. hospitality, Æ: sojourn as guest.

cummāse f. a kind of bird, ‘parra,’ WW 26019.

cumpæder m. godfather, Chr 894a. [L. compater]

cumul, cuml n. swelling, Lcd 1·60.

cūna v. cū.

cund == cynd

-cund adjectival suffix denoting derivation, origin or likeness. (-kind) as in deofol-cund, god-cund.

cuneglæsse f. hound’s tongue, Lcd 41b. [L. cynoglossum]

cunele, cunelle, cunille f. wild thyme. [Ger. quendel]

cuning = cyning

±cunnan pres. 1 and 3 sg. can(n), pl. cunnon; pret. cūðe, pp. cūð swv. to be or become acquainted with, be thoroughly conversant with, know, AO, B, Lcd; CP, Æ: know how to, have power to, be able to, can, Æ, CP: express (thanks), Chr 1092. [‘can,’ ‘con’]

cunnere m. tempter, NG.

±cunnian (w. g. or a.) to search into, try, test, seek for, explore, investigate, B, Bo, Sol; Æ, CP: experience: have experience of, to make trial of. [‘cun’]

cunnung f. knowledge: trial, probation, experience.

cuopel f? small boat, MtL. [‘coble’]

cuppe f. ‘cup,’ Lcd, WW; Æ.

curfon pret. pl. of ceorfan.

curmealle (e, i) f. centaury.

curnstān = cweornstān

curon pret. pl. of cēosan.

curs m. malediction, ‘curse,’ Ct, LL, Sc.

cursian I. to ‘curse,’ Ps.

II. to plait? MkR 1517.

cursumbor incense, MtL 211.

cursung f. ‘cursing,’ damnation, LkL: place of torment, MtL.

cūs v. cū.

cūsc chaste, modest, virtuous, Gen 618. [Ger. keusch]

cūscote (eo, u) f. ‘cushat’ dove, wood-pigeon, Gl.

cūself f. cow’s fat, suet, GPH 392. [sealf]

cū-sloppe, -slyppe f. ‘cowslip,’ Lcd, WW.

cūsnes = cīsnes

cūtægl m. tail of a cow, LL 169[59b].

cūð known, plain, manifest, certain, Da, Ps, Rd; Æ, AO, CP: well known, usual: noted, excellent, famous, Ex: intimate, familiar, friendly, related. [‘couth’]

cūða m. acquaintance, relative, CP.

cūðe I. clearly, plainly. [‘couth’]

II. pret. 3 sg. of cunnan.

cūðelic = cūðlic

cūðian to become known.

cūðice = cūðlīce

±cūðlǣcan to make known: make friends with, ÆL.

cūðlic known, certain, evident. adv. -līce clearly, evidently, certainly, openly, BH; CP, Æ: familiarly, kindly, affably, An, BH; Æ: therefore, to be sure, hence.

cūðnes f. acquaintance, knowledge.

cūðnoma m. surname, NG.

cūðon pret. pl. of cunnan.

cūwearm warm from the cow (milk), Lcd 126a.

cuwon pret. pl. of cēowan.

cwacian to ‘quake,’ tremble, chatter (of teeth), Æ, AO, Cr, LkL, VPs.

cwacung f. ‘quaking,’ trembling, Æ, VPs; AO.

cwæc- = cwac-

cwǣdon pret. pl. of cweðan.

cwæl pret. 3 sg., cwǣlon pret. pl., of cwelan.

cwæl- = cwal-, cwiel-, cwil-

cwǣman = cwēman

cwǣn = cwēn

cwærtern = cweartern

cwæð pret. 3 sg. of cweðan.

cwal- = cweal-

cwalstōw (LL 556[10,2]) = cwealmstōw

cwalu f. killing, murder, violent death, destruction, Æ, CP. [cwelan]

cwānian † (tr. and intr.) to lament, bewail, deplore, mourn. [Goth. kwainon]

cwānig sad, sorrowful, El 377.

cwānung f. lamentation, NC 279.

cwartern = cweartern

cwatern the number four at dice, Gl. [L.]

cwēad n. dung, dirt, filth. [Ger. kot]

cweaht pp. of cweccan.

cweald pp. of cwellan.

cwealm (e) mn. death, murder, slaughter: torment, pain: plague, pestilence, ÆH; AO. [‘qualm’; cwelan]

+cwealmbǣran to torture.

cwealmbǣre deadly, murderous, bloodthirsty, Æ.

cwealmbǣrnes (e) f. mortality, destruction, ruin, Æ.

cwealmbealu n. death, B 1940.

cwealmberendlic (y1) pestilent, deadly, NC 279.

cwealmcuma m. death-bringer, B 792.

cwealmdrēor m. blood shed in death, Gen 985.

+cwealmful (y1) pernicious, HGl 428.

cwealmnes f. pain, torment, BH.

cwealmstede m. death-place.

cwealmstōw f. place of execution, BH 386 (b).

cwealmðrēa m. deadly terror, Gen 2507.

cwearn = cweornstān

cweartern (a, æ, e) n. prison, Æ.

cwearternlic of a prison.

±cweccan to shake, swing, move, vibrate, Mt, VPs; Æ. [‘quetch’; cwacian]

cweccung f. moving, shaking, wagging.

cwecesand m. quicksand, WW 3576.

+cwed n. declaration, WW 42322.

cweddian = cwiddian

cwedel = cwedol

cweden pp. of cweðan.

+cwedfæsten f. appointed fast, A 11·99; ES 43·162.

+cwednes f. name, HGl 441.

cwedol talkative, eloquent.

+cwedrǣden (i, y) f. agreement, AO: conspiracy.

+cwedrædnes (y) f. agreement, covenant, NC 292.

+cwedstōw f. appointed place, place of meeting, GD 1837.

cwehte pret. sg. of cweccan.

cwelan4 to die, Æ, CP.

cweldeht corrupted, mortified, Lcd 47b. [= *cwildeht]

cwelderǣde (æ1)? evening rider? bat, Shr 298. [ON. kveld]

±cwellan to kill, murder, execute, CP; Æ, AO. [‘quell’]

cwellend m. killer, slayer, GPH 400.

cwellere m. murderer, executioner, BH, Mk; Æ. [‘queller’]

cwelm = cwealm (but v. MFH 106), cwielm-

cwelmere, cwelre = cwellere

±cwēman (w. d.) to gratify, please, satisfy, propitiate, Æ, AO, CP: comply with, be obedient to, serve. [‘queme’; ‘i-queme’]

±cwēme pleasant, agreeable, acceptable, NG, WG. [‘i-queme’]

cwēme- = cwēm-

cwēmed- = cwēm-

±cwēming f. pleasing, satisfaction, complaisance, CP.

cwēmlic pleasing, satisfying, DR. adv. -līce graciously, kindly, humbly.

±cwēmnes f. pleasure, satisfaction, mitigation.

cwēn (ǣ) f. woman, Sc; Æ: wife, consort, AO, Chr, Gen: ‘queen,’ empress, royal princess, Æ, AO, Chr, Cr, VPs. [Goth. kwēns]

cwene f. woman, Rd, W: female serf, ‘quean,’ prostitute, AO. [Goth. kwinō]

cwenfugol hen-bird.

cwēnhirde m. eunuch, MtL 1912.

cwēnlic womanly? queenly? B 1940.

cweodu = cwudu

cweorn f. ‘quern,’ handmill, mill, MtL; CP.

cweornbill ‘lapidaria,’ a stone chisel for dressing querns (BT), WW 43818.

cweornburna m. mill-stream, Ct.

cweorne = cweorn

cweornstān m. mill-stone, Mt. [‘quernstone’]

cweorntēð mp. molars, grinders, Gl.

-cweorra v. mete-c.

-cweorran v. ā-c.

cweorð name of the rune for cw (q).

cwern (NG) == cweorn

cwertern = cweartern

±cweðan6 to say, speak, name, call, proclaim, summon, declare, Bl, VPs; Æ, AO, CP: (+) order, give orders: ± c. (tō) agree, settle, resolve: (+) consider, regard, ÆL 1117. c. on hwone assign to one. cwyst ðū lā sayest thou? ‘numquid.’ cweðe gē think you? [‘quethe’]

cwic [cuc, cucu (this last form is archaic, and has an occasional asm. cucone, cucune)] ‘quick,’ living, alive, BH, Bl, Bo, CP, Lcd; AO.

cwicǣht f. live stock, LL 60[18,1].

cwicbēam m. aspen, juniper, Gl, Lcd. [‘quick-beam’]

cwicbeamen of aspen, Lcd.

cwicbēamrind f. aspen bark, Lcd.

cwiccliende moving rapidly? tottering? OEG 2234.

cwice fm. ‘couch’ (‘quitch’)-grass, Gl, Lcd.

cwicfȳr n. sulphur, LkR 1729.

cwichrērende living and moving, Creat 5.

±cwician to quicken, create, JnL: come to life, come to one’s self, Æ, Lcd. [‘quick’]

cwiclāc n. a living sacrifice, NG.

cwiclic living, vital, DR. adv. -līce vigorously.

cwiclifigende † living.

cwicrind = cwicbēamrind

cwicseolfor n. ‘quicksilver,’ Lcd.

cwicsūsl nf. hell torment, punishment, torture, Æ.

cwicsūslen purgatorial, ApT 26.

cwictrēow n. aspen, WW.

cwicu == cwic

+cwicung f. restoration to life, GD 21817.

cwicwelle living (of water), JnR.

cwid- = cwed-, cwud-

cwidbōc f. Book of Proverbs, CP: book of homilies, MF (Vesp. D xiv).

cwiddian (e, y) to talk, speak, say, discuss, report: make a claim against, LL 400[3,1].

cwiddung (y) f. speech, saying, report, Æ.

cwide (y) m. speech, saying, word, sentence, phrase, proverb, argument, proposal, discourse, homily, Bo; Æ, CP: testament, will, enactment, decree, decision, judgment, TC; Æ. [‘quide’; cweðan]

+cwide n. sentence, decree, fate.

cwidegiedd (i) n. speech, song, Wa 55.

cwidelēas speechless, Æ (y): intestate, EC 212.

cwielman (æ, e, i, y) to torment, afflict, mortify, destroy, kill, Bl, VPs; AO, CP. [‘quelm’] For compounds v. cwylm-.

cwiferlīce zealously, RB 1222.

cwild (y) mfn. destruction, death, pestilence, murrain. [cwelan]

cwildbǣre deadly, dangerous, pestiferous. adv. -bǣrlīce.

cwildberendlic (y) deadly, NC 279.

cwildeflōd nm. deluge, CPs 2810.

±cwildful (y) deadly, OEG.

cwildrōf deadly, savage, Ex 166.

cwilman = cwielman

cwilð pres. 3 sg. of cwelan.

-cwīnan v. ā-c.

-cwincan v. ā-c.

cwine = cwene

+cwis conspiracy, OEG 4955.

-cwisse v. un-c.

cwist pres. 2 sg. of cweðan.

cwið I. (also cwiða) m. belly, womb. [Goth. kwiðus]

II. pres. 3 sg. of cweðan.

cwīðan to bewail: accuse, LL.

cwiðe = cwide

cwiðenlic natural, WW 41230.

cwīðnes f. complaint, lament, GD.

cwiðst pres. 2 sg. of cweðan.

cwīðung (qu-) f. complaint, WW 48837.

cwolen pp. of cwelan.

-cwolstan v. for-c.

cwōm pret. 3 sg. of cuman.

cwuc, cwucu = cwic

cwudu (eo, i) n. what is chewed, cud, Æ: resin of trees. hwīt c. chewing gum, mastic.

cwyc == cwic

cwyd- = cwed-, cwid-, cwidd-

cwydele f. pustule, tumour, boil.

cwyld == cwild

cwyldseten f. first hours of night, Gl.

cwyldtīd m. evening, WW. [ON. kveld]

cwylla m. well, spring, KC 2·26530. [Ger. quelle]

cwylm = cwealm

cwylm- = cwielm-

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cwylm = cwealm, cwielm-

cwylmend m. tormentor, destroyer, GD.

cwylmende excruciating, deadly.

+cwylmful pernicious, HGl 428.

cwylmian (intr.) to suffer: (tr.) torment, kill, crucify, Æ. [cwealm]

cwylming f. suffering, tribulation, Æ: (metaph.) cross: death.

cwylmnes f. pain, torment.

cwylseten = cwyldseten

cwyltīd = cwyldtīd

cwylð pres. 3 sg. of cwelan.

cwyne = cwene

cwyrn == cweorn

±cwȳsan to squeeze, dash against, bruise, Æ.

cwyst pres. 2 sg. of cweðan.

cwyð pres. 3 sg. of cweðan.

cwȳðan = cwīðan

cwyðe = cwide

cwyðst pres. 2 sg. of cweðan.

cȳ v. cū.

cycel (i) m. small cake, Gl.

cycen = cicen

cycene f. ‘kitchen,’ Æ, WW. [L. coquina]

cycenðēnung f. service in the kitchen, NC 279.

cycgel m. ‘cudgel,’ BDS, CP.

cȳdde pret. 3 sg. of cȳðan.

cȳdung = cīdung

cȳe I. v. cū.

II. = cēo

cȳf f. tub, vat, cask, bushel, Æ. [‘keeve’]

cyfes == ciefes

cȳfl m. tub, bucket.

cȳgan = cīegan

cȳgling = cȳðling

+cygd = +cīd

+cȳgednes = +cīgednes

cylcan ‘ructare,’ OEG 202.

cyld = (1) cild; (2) ceald

cyldfaru f. carrying of children, Æ.

cyle == ciele

cylen f. ‘kiln,’ oven, Cp, WW.

cyleðenie = celeðonie

cylew = cylu

cylin = cylen

cyll f. skin, leather bottle, flagon, vessel, censer, Æ, AO, CP.

cylle I. mf. = cyll

II. = cielle

cyllfylling f. act of filling a bottle, GD 25027.

cyln = cylen

cylu spotted, speckled, WW 16329.

cym imperat. of cuman.

cymbala = cimbala

cyme (i) m. coming, arrival, advent, approach, Bo, MtR; AO, CP. [‘come’]

cȳme (ī) comely, lovely, glorious, splendid.

cymed n. germander, Lcd.

cymen I. mn. ‘cumin,’ CP, Mt. [L.]

II. pp. of cuman.

III. (and cymin) = cinimin

Referenced word could not be identified.

cȳmlic † ‘comely,’ lovely, splendid, Ps. adv. -līce, B.

cȳmnes f. fastidiousness, daintiness, Gl.

cymst pres. 2 sg., cym(e)ð pres. 3 sg. of cuman.

cyn = (1) cynn; (2) cinn

cȳna gp. of cū.

cyncan as. of sb. small bundle, bunch? (BT) Lcd 2·5822.

±cynd (usu.+) nf. nature, ‘kind,’ (‘i-cunde’) property, quality, Bl, Gu, Met: character, Bo: gender, Ph: (+) race, species, Bl, Bo, El: (+) origin, generation, birth, +Hy: (+) offspring: (+) ‘genitalia,’ Æ.

+cyndbōc f. book of Genesis.

+cynde natural, native, innate, B, Bo, WW; Æ, AO, CP: proper, fitting, Met: lawful, rightful, Chr, Met. [‘kind,’ ‘i-cunde’]

cyndelic ‘kindly,’ natural, innate, Bo, Lcd: generative, of generation, LL 7[64]: proper, suitable, Bo: lawful, BH. adv. -līce, Bo.

+cyndlim n. womb: pl. ‘genitalia.’

+cyndnes f. nation: produce, increase, RHy 622.

+cynd-o, -u f. = cynd

cyne = cine II.

cȳne = cēne

cynebænd m. diadem, NC 279.

cynebeald † royally bold, very brave.

cynebearn (a3) n. royal child, Christ.

cyneboren royally born, Æ.

cynebōt f. king’s compensation, LL.

cynebotl n. palace, Æ.

cynecynn n. royal race, pedigree or family, Æ, AO.

cynedōm (cyning-, Da) m. royal dignity, kingly rule, government, Chr, Gl; AO: royal ordinance or law: ‘kingdom’ (‘kindom’), royal possessions.

cyneg = cyning

cyne-geard, -gerd = cynegyrd

cynegewǣdu np. royal robes, BH 3225.

cynegierela m. royal robe, Met 2523 (e3).

cynegild n. king’s compensation, LL 462.

cynegōd † noble, well-born, excellent.

cynegold † n. regal gold, crown.

cyne-gyrd, -ge(a)rd f. sceptre, Æ.

cynehād m. kingly honour, state, or dignity, CP.

cynehām m. royal manor, EC.

cyne-helm, -healm m. diadem, royal crown, Æ: royal power.

cynehelmian to crown, ZDA 20·37.

cynehlāford m. liege lord, king.

cynehof n. king’s palace, GPH 391.

cynelic I. kingly, royal, CP: public. adv. -līce.

II. = cynlic

cynelicnes f. kingliness, BH 19434.

cynemann m. royal personage, NG.

cyneren = cynren

cynerīce (cyning-) n. rule, sovereignty, Chr, Ct; CP: region, nation, AO. [‘kinrick,’ ‘kingrick’]

cyneriht n. royal prerogative, EC 20218.

cynerōf † noble, renowned.

cynescipe m. royalty, majesty, kingly power, Æ.

cynesetl n. throne, capital city, AO.

cynestōl m. throne, royal dwelling, city, Æ, AO, CP.

cynestrǣt f. public road, WW 716.

cyneðrymlic very glorious, NC 279.

cyneðrymm † m. royal glory, majesty, power: kingly host, Da 706.

cynewāðen [-wāden?] of royal purple, TC 538.

cynewīse f. state, commonwealth.

cynewiððe f. royal diadem, Gl.

cyneword n. fitting word, Rd 4416. [cynn]

cynewyrðe noble, kingly, A 8·308, MF 157.

cyng, cynig == cyning

cyning m. ‘king,’ ruler, Bo, Bl, Chr; Æ, AO, CP: God, Christ, Bl, OET: (†) Satan.

cyning- = cyne-

cyningǣðe man entitled to take oath as a king’s thane, LL 112[54bh].

cyninge f. queen, Bl 131.

cyningeswyrt f. marjoram, WW 30117.

cyningfeorm f. king’s sustenance, provision for the king’s household.

cyninggenīðla m. great feud, El 610.

cyninggereordu np. royal banquet, WW 41128.

cynlic fitting, proper, convenient, becoming, sufficient. adv. -līce.

cynn I. (i) n. kind, sort, rank, quality: family, generation, offspring, pedigree, kin, race, people, Æ, Bl, CP, Chr: gender, sex, Æ, Lcd: propriety, etiquette.

II. adj. becoming, proper, suitable, CP.

+cynn = +cynd

cynn- = cenn-

cynnig noble, of good family, OEG.

cynnreccenes f. genealogy, NG.

cynren, cynrēd (EPs) n. kindred, family, generation, posterity, stock, CP: kind, species.

cynresu a generation, Mt (pref.).

cynryn = cynren

cȳo = cēo

cyp = cypp

cȳp- = cīep-

cȳpa m. I. (also cȳpe) f. vessel, basket, Lk, OEG. [‘kipe’]

II. (ē, ī) m. chapman, trader, merchant, Æ.

±cȳpan (ī) to traffic, buy, sell, barter. [Ger. kaufen]

+cȳpe adj. for sale, Æ.

cȳpe- = cēap-, cīepe-

cȳpedæg m. market day, OEG.

cȳpend m. one who sells, merchant.

cypera m. spawning salmon, Met 1912.

cyperen (Æ) = cypren

cypp = cipp

cypren made of copper, copper, AO. [copor]

cypresse f. cypress, Lcd 3·11821. [L.]

cypsan = cyspan

cyr- = cer-, cier-, cir-

cyre m. choice, free will, Æ. [‘cure’]

cyreāð m. oath sworn by an accused man and by other chosen persons. v. LL 2·293.

cyrelīf n. state of dependence on a lord whom a person has chosen?: person in such a state (v. BT and NC 279).

cyren = (1) ceren, (2) cyrn

cyrf m. cutting, cutting off, Æ: what is cut off. [‘kerf’]

cyrfæt = cyrfet

cyrfel m. little stake, peg, WW 12618.

cyrfet m. gourd. [Ger. kürbis]

cyrfð pres. 3 sg. of ceorfan.

cyrige v. wæl-c.

cyrin, cyrn (e) f. ‘churn,’ WW.

cyrnel (i) mn. (nap. cyrnlu) seed, ‘kernel,’ pip, Æ, Lcd: (enlarged) gland, swelling, Lcd. [corn]

+cyrnod, +cyrnlod granulated, rough, OEG.

cyrps = cirps

cyrriol the Kyrie Eleeson, A 8·320.

cyrs- = cærs-, cris-

cyrstrēow n. cherry-tree, WW 138. [ciris; L.]

+cyrtan to shorten.

cyrtel m. (man’s) tunic, coat, Æ, AO: (woman’s) gown, Ct. [‘kirtle’]

cyrten I. fair, comely, Æ: intelligent. adv. -līce (and cyrtelīce) elegantly, neatly, fairly, well, exactly.

II. ornament? WW 2167.

cyrtenes (e1) f. elegance, beauty.

±cyrtenlǣcan (e1) to beautify, make elegant, Æ.

cyrð pres. 3 sg. of cyrran.

cys- = cyse-, ceos-

cȳs- = cīs-

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cys-, cȳs- = cyse-, ceos-, cīs-

cȳsefæt n. cheese vat, WW 37927.

cȳsehwǣg n. whey, Lcd 119b.

cȳsfæt (LL 45517) = cȳsefæt

cȳsgerunn n. rennet.

cysirbēam = cirisbēam

cȳslybb n. rennet, Lcd. [‘cheeselip’]

±cyspan to fetter, bind. [cosp]

±cyssan to ‘kiss,’ Æ, BH, Mt. [coss]

cȳssticce n. piece of cheese.

cyst I. fm. free-will, choice, election: (w. gp.) the best of anything, the choicest, Æ: picked host: moral excellence, virtue, goodness, CP, Æ: generosity, munificence, CP. [cēosan]

II. = cist I.

cȳst pres. 3 sg. of cēosan.

cystan to spend, lay out, get the value of, Chr 1124.

cystbēam = cistenbēam

cystel (= cist-) f. chestnut-tree.

cystelīce = cystiglīce

cystian (e) to put in a coffin, W. [cest]

cystig charitable, liberal, generous, CP; Æ: virtuous, good. [‘custi’] adv. -līce.

cystignes, cystines f. liberality, bounty, goodness, Æ: abundance.

cystlēas worthless, bad, Gen 1004.

cystlic = cystig

cystnes = cystignes

cȳsð = cīesð pres. 3 sg. of cēosan.

cȳswucu f. the last week in which cheese was allowed to be eaten before Lent.

cȳswyrhte f. (female) cheese-maker, LL 451[16].

cȳta m. ‘kite,’ bittern, Cp.

cȳte (ē) f. cottage, hut, cabin, Æ: cell, cubicle, Æ.

cytel = citel

cytere = citere

cytwer m. weir for catching fish.

cȳð = (1) cȳðð, (2) cīð

±cȳðan to proclaim, utter, make known, show forth, tell, relate, Cp, Cr, Jn; CP: prove, show, testify, confess, Mt, VPs: exercise, perform, practise, B: (+) confirm, LL: (+) make celebrated. wundor c. perform a miracle. [‘kithe’; cūð]

+cȳðednes f. testimony, LPs 1214.

cȳðere m. witness, martyr, Æ.

cȳðig known: (+) knowing, aware of, DR.

cȳðing f. statement, narration, GD 8614.

±cȳðlǣcan to become known.

cȳðling = cȳðing

±cȳðnes f. testimony: testament (often of Old and New Test.), Æ: knowledge, acquaintance.

cȳðð, cȳððu f. kinship, relationship: ‘kith,’ kinsfolk, fellow-countrymen, neighbours, Lk: acquaintance, friendship: (±) native land, home, Bo; AO, CP: knowledge, familiarity, Æ, BH.

cywes- = cyfes-

cȳwð pres. 3 sg. of cēowan.

cȳwung = cēowung

D

dā f. doe (female deer), Æ.

dǣd I. (ē) f. (nap. dǣda, dǣde) ‘deed,’ action, transaction, event, Æ, B, Bl, VPs.

II. = dēad

dǣdbana m. murderer, LL 266[23].

dǣd-bēta (Æ), -bētere m. a penitent.

dǣdbētan to atone for, make amends, be penitent, repent, Æ. [dǣdbōt]

dǣdbētnes f. penitence.

dǣdbōt f. amends, atonement, repentance, penitence, Mt; AO. [‘deedbote’]

dǣdbōtlihting f. mitigation of penance.

dǣdbōtnes = dǣdbētnes

dǣdcēne bold in deed, B 1645.

dǣdfrom energetic, PPs 1098.

dǣdfruma † m. doer of deeds (good or bad), worker.

dǣdhata m. ravager, B 275.

dǣdhwæt † energetic, bold.

dǣdlata m. sluggard.

dǣdlēan n. recompense, Ex 263.

dǣdlic active, ÆGr.

dǣdon = dydon pret. pl. of dōn.

dǣdrōf † bold in deeds, valiant.

dǣdscūa (Cr 257) = dēaðscūa?

dǣdweorc n. mighty work, Ex 575.

dæf- = daf-

±dæftan to put in order, arrange, Æ, CP.

+dæfte mild, gentle, meek, Mt. [‘daft’; gedafen]

+dæftelīce, +dæftlīce fitly, in moderation, in season, CP.

dæg m. gs. dæges; nap. dagas day, lifetime, Æ, Mt, Mk; AO, CP. andlangne d. all day long. dæges, or on d. by day. tō d., tō dæge to-day. d. ǣr the day before. sume dæge one day. ofer midne d. afternoon. on his dæge in his time. dæges and nihtes by day and by night. lange on d. far on, late in the day. emnihtes d. equinox. ealle dagas always, Mt: Last Day, Bl: name of the rune for d.

dægcandel (o2) † f. sun.

dægcūð open, clear as the day.

dǣge f. (female) bread maker.

dæge- = dæg-

dægehwelc daily.

dægenlic of this day.

dæges adv. v. dæg.

dæges-ēage, -ēge n. ‘daisy,’ Lcd, WW.

+dægeð pres. 3 sg. dares? braves? W 22028.

dægfæsten n. a day’s fast.

dægfeorm f. day’s provision, EC 2262.

dæghluttre adv. clearly, as day, Gu 665.

dæghryne = dægryne

dæghwām adv. daily.

dæghwāmlic of day, daily, Æ. adv. -līce, Æ, AO.

dæghwīl f. (pl.) days, lifetime, B 2726.

dæghwonlīce = dæghwāmlīce

dæglang (o2) lasting a day, Sol 501.

dæglanges adv. during a day, Æ.

dæglic = dæghwāmlic

dægmǣl nm. horologe, dial.

dægmǣlspīlu f. gnomon of a dial, WW 12631.

dægmēlscēawere m. horoscope-observer, astrologer, WW.

dægmete m. breakfast, dinner, WW 26713.

dǣgol = dīgol

dæg-rēd (or? dægred) (Æ, CP) -rǣd n. daybreak, dawn, Lk. [‘dayred’]

dægrēdlēoma m. light of dawn, NC 280.

dægrēdlic belonging to morning, early.

dægrēdsang m. matins, RB, CM.

dægrēdwōma † m. dawn.

dægrīm † n. number of days.

dægrima m. dawn, daybreak, morning, Æ. [‘day-rim’]

dægryne daily, of a day, WW 22429.

dægsang m. daily service, W 29022.

dægsceald m? (shield by day?) sun, Ex 79.

dægsteorra m. ‘daystar,’ morning star, Æ, Lcd.

dægswǣsendo np. a day’s food, LL (22030).

dægtīd f. day-time, time, period.

dægtīdum by day, in the day-time.

dægtīma m. day-time, day, LPs 1206.

dægðerlic of the day, of to-day, daily, present, Æ.

dægðern f. interval of a day, Lcd.

dægðerne adj. for use by day, every-day, CM.

dægwæccan fp. day-watches, WW 11024.

dægweard m. day-watchman, WW 11025.

dægweorc n. work of a day, fixed or stated service, Ex: day-time. [‘daywork’]

dægweorðung f. feast day, El 1234.

dægwilla wished for day, Gen 2776.

dægwine n? day’s pay, Gl.

dægwist f. food, meal, Æ.

dægwōma † = dægrēdwōma

dæl I. nap. dalu n. ‘dale,’ valley, gorge, abyss, AO.

II. pret. 3 sg. of delan.

dǣl (ā) mn. (p. dæl-as, -e) portion, part, share, lot, Cp, Bl, Gu (ā), VPs; AO, CP: division, separation, Æ (ā): quantity, amount, Lcd: region, district, AO. d. wintra a good number of years. be dǣle in part, partly. be healfum dǣle by half. be ǣnigum dǣle at all, to any extent. be ðǣm dǣle to that extent. cȳðan be dǣle to make a partial or ‘ex parte’ statement. sume dǣle, be sumum dǣle partly: part of speech, word, ÆGr. [‘deal’]

±dǣlan to divide, part, separate, share, Da; Æ, CP: bestow, distribute, dispense, spend, hand over to, An, Mk: take part in, share with, Gen: be divided. †hilde, earfoðe dǣlan to fight, contend. [‘deal’]

+dǣledlīce separately.

dǣlend m. divider, Lk 124.

dǣlere m. divider, distributor, WW: agent, negociator, Æ: almsgiver, Æ. [‘dealer’]

dæling f. dividing, sharing, HGl 423.

+dǣlland = +dālland

dǣllēas deficient, unskilled: destitute of, without.

dǣlmǣlum adv. by parts or pieces, Æ.

dǣl-neom-, -nym- = dǣlnim-

dǣlnes f. sharing out.

dǣlnimend m. sharer, participator, Æ: participle, ÆGr. [Ger. teilnehmend]

dǣlnimendnes f. participation, BJPs 1212.

dǣlnimung f. participation, portion, share.

dǣlnumelnes = dǣlnimendnes

dǣm- = dēm-

dæn- = den-

dǣp = dēop

dære v. daru.

dærne = dierne

dærst, dærste (e) f. leaven, NG, DR: (pl.) dregs, refuse, Lcd (e), Ps. [‘drast’]

+dærsted leavened, fermented, NG.

dǣð = dēað

dǣwig = dēawig

+dafen I. n. what is fitting, GD 846.

II. becoming, suitable, fit, proper.

+dafenian (often impers.) to beseem, befit, be right, Æ.

+dafenlic fit, becoming, proper, suitable, right. adv. -līce.

dafenlīcnes f. fit time, opportunity.

+daflic = +dafenlic

dafn- = dafen-

+dafniendlic = +dafenlic

dāg m? (dāh) ‘dough,’ Lcd: mass of metal.

dagas, dages v. dæg.

dagian to dawn, be day, BH; Æ. [‘daw’]

dagung f. day-break, dawn, BH. on dagunge at daybreak.

dāh = dāg

dāl = dǣl

+dal n. part, GD 31111.

dalc m. bracelet, brooch.

dalf (NG) = dealf pret. 3 sg. of delfan.

dalisc (? for *dedalisc) ‘dedaleus,’ WW 2213.

+dālland n. land under joint ownership, common land divided into strips. v. LL 2·443.

dālmǣd f. meadow-land held in common and apportioned between the holders, KC 3·2603.

dalmatice f. dalmatic (vestment), ANS 84·13; GD 32934.

dalu v. dæl.

darað, dareð = daroð

darian to lurk, be hidden, ÆL 23322.

daroð † m. dart, spear, javelin. daroða lāf those left by spears, survivors of a battle.

daroðhæbbende spear-bearing, Jul 68.

daroðlācende (eð) mp. spear-warriors.

daroðsceaft (deoreð-) m. javelin-shaft, Gen 1984.

daru f. gds. dære injury, hurt, damage, calamity, Æ.

datārum m. (indecl.) date.

dað ‘bloma,’ mass of metal, WW 14136.

Davītic adj. of David (psalms).

dēacon = dīacon

dēad (±) ‘dead,’ Æ, B, Mt; AO, CP: torpid, dull. d. blōd congealed blood.

dēad- = dēað-

dēadboren still-born, Lcd 1·206.

±dēadian to die, JnL. [‘dead’]

dēadlic subject to death, mortal, perishable, Æ: causing death, ‘deadly,’ fatal, AO: about to die. adv. -līce.

dēadrægel n. shroud, WW 376. [hrægl]

dēadspring m. ulcer, Lcd.

dēadwylle barren, AO 2616.

dēaf I. ‘deaf,’ Mt, Jul; VPs: empty, barren, CP 41120.

II. pret. 3 sg. of dūfan.

-dēafian v. ā-d.

dēaflic = dēfelic

dēafu f. deafness, Lcd.

deag = dæg

dēag I. hue, tinge, Æ, WW: ‘dye,’ WW.

II. pres. 3 sg. of dugan.

dēagel = dī(e)gol

dēagan to discolour, dye, colour (Earle); to conceal oneself, hide (Leo). B 851.

Entry supplied from first edition.

dēaggede gouty, WW 16131. [dēaw]

±dēagian to ‘dye,’ OEG.

dēagol = dīegol

dēagol- = dīgol-

dēagung f. ‘dying,’ colouring, Æ.

dēagwyrmede gouty, WW 16131. [dēaw]

dēah = dēag I. and II.

dēahl = dīgol

deal = deall

dealf pret. 3 sg. of delfan.

deall † proud, exulting, bold, renowned.

dear pres. 3 sg. of *durran.

dearc = deorc

deareð = daroð

dearf I. pret. 3 sg. of deorfan.

II. bold, NG.

dearflic bold, presumptuous, NG.

dearfscipe m. boldness, presumption, NG.

dearn-unga, -unge (e2, i2) secretly, privately, insidiously, Æ, AO, CP.

dearoð = daroð

dearr pres. 3 sg. of *durran.

dearste (VPs) = dærste

dēað (ēo) m. ‘death,’ dying, An, Bo, Mt; CP: cause of death, Bl: in pl. ‘manes,’ ghosts.

dēað- = dēad- (v. ES 39·324).

dēaðbǣre deadly, CP.

dēaðbǣrlic (dēad-) deadly.

dēaðbēacnigende boding death.

dēaðbēam m. death-bringing tree, Gen 638.

dēaðbedd † n. bed of death, grave.

dēaðberende fatal, deadly, CP.

dēaðbērnes f. deadliness, destructiveness, LkL 2111.

dēaðcwalu † f. deadly throe, agony: death by violence.

dēaðcwealm m. death by violence, B 1670.

dēaðcwylmende killed.

dēaðdæg † m. death-day.

dēaðdenu † f. valley of death.

dēaðdrepe m. death-blow, Ex 495.

dēaðfǣge doomed to death, B 850.

dēaðfiren f. deadly sin, Cr 1207.

dēaðgedāl n. separation of body and soul by death, Gu 936.

dēaðgodas mp. infernal deities, WW 44719.

+dēaðian to kill.

dēaðlēg m. deadly flame, Gr 983.

dēaðlic ‘deathly,’ mortal, Bl: deadly: dead.

dēaðlicnes f. mortality, mortal state: deadliness.

dēaðmægen n. deadly band, Gu 867.

dēaðræced (= e2) n. sepulchre, Ph 48.

dēaðrǣs m. sudden death, An 997.

dēaðrēaf n. clothing taken from the dead, spoils, WW 39722.

dēaðrēow murderous, fierce, An 1316.

dēað-scūa, -scufa m. death-shadow, spirit of death, devil.

dēaðscyld f. crime worthy of death, LL 130´.

dēaðscyldig (LL), dēadsynnig (NG) condemned to death.

dēaðsele † m. death-hall, hell.

dēaðslege m. death-stroke, Rd 614.

dēaðspere n. deadly spear, Rd 453.

dēaðstede m. place of death, Ex 589.

dēaðsynnignes f. guiltiness of death, DR.

dēaððēnung f. exequies, last offices to the dead, funeral.

dēaðwang m. plain of death, An 1005.

dēaðwēge n. deadly cup, Gu 964. [wǣge]

dēaðwērig dead, B 2125.

dēaðwīc n. dwelling of death, B 1275.

dēaðwyrd f. fate, death, WW 40823.

dēaw mn. ‘dew,’ Æ, CP, VPs.

+dēaw dewy.

dēawdrīas m. fall of dew? Da 277. [drēosan]

dēawig (ǣ, ē) ‘dewy,’ Ex.

dēawigendlīc? dewy, HGl 408.

dēawigfeðera † dewy-feathered.

dēawung f. dew, EHy 764.

dēawwyrm m. ‘dew-worm,’ ring-worm, tetter, Lcd.

decan m. one who has charge of ten monks.

±dēcan to smear, plaster.

decanhād m. office of a ‘decan.’

decanon = decan

Decembris m. December.

declīnian to decline, ÆGr.

declīnigendlic subject to inflection, ÆGr.

declīnung f. declension, A 8·3135.

dēd I.. (A) = dǣd

II. = dēad

dēde (KGl) = dyde pret. 3 sg. of dōn.

+dēfe (doefe once, in NG) befitting, suitable, proper: meek, gentle, kindly. also adv.

+dēfelic fit, becoming, proper. adv. -līce, BH.

defen- = dafen-

dēflic = dēfelic

+dēfnes f. mildness, gentleness, LPs 8910.

+deftlīce = +dæftlīce

deg = dæg

dēg (NG) = dēag pres. 3 sg. of dugan.

dēg- = dēag-, dīeg-, dīg-

degn = ðegn

dehter ds. of dohtor.

dehtnung (KGl) = dihtnung

del = dæl

dela nap. of delu.

delan4 to fall, decay? (Grein) to be arrogant, proud, boastful (Leo). Gen 23.

Entry supplied from first edition.

dēlan = dǣlan

+delf n. digging, excavation, Æ, AO: what is dug, trench, quarry, canal, Mdf.

delfan3 to ‘delve,’ dig, dig out, burrow, Æ, Bo, G; AO: bury.

delfere m. digger, Bo 14013.

delfīn dolphin, WW 29313. [L.]

delfīsen n. spade, WW.

delfung f. digging, WW 14910.

+delgian = +telgian

dell nm. dell, hollow, dale, BH; Mdf.

delu f. teat, nipple, CP 4051. [OHG. tili]

dem = demm

dēma m. judge, ruler, Æ, CP.

±dēman to ‘deem’ (‘i-deme’), consider, think, estimate, compute, Æ, BH: judge, determine, decide, decree, sentence, condemn, BH, G, El; CP: assign: (†) praise, glorify: (†) tell, declare, FAp.

dēmedlic that may be judged, GD 33620.

dēmend † n. judge, arbiter.

dēmere m. judge, MtL (oe). [‘deemer’]

demm m. damage, injury, loss, misfortune, AO, CP.

-demman v. for-d.

dēmon demon, devil, DR.

den = denn

dēn = dōn pp. of dōn.

Denalagu, f. the ‘Dane law,’ law for the part of England occupied by the Danes, LL.

den-bǣre, -berende n. swine-pasture, Mdf.

dene = denu

Dene mp. the ‘Danes,’ Chr; AO.

deneland (æ) valley.

Denemearc (æ1, a3, e3) Denm-, f. Denmark.

dengan (ncg) to beat, strike, NC 281.

denge = dyncge

Denisc ‘Danish,’ Chr. wk. nap. ðā Deniscan the Danes.

denn n. ‘den,’ lair, cave, Æ; WW: swine-pasture, v. Mdf.

dennian (æ) to become slippery? †Chr 937.

denstōw f. place of pasture, BC 3·14421.

denu f. valley, vale, dale, Æ, Lk, VPs; Mdf. [‘dean’]

dēof = dēaf pret. 3 sg. of dūfan.

dēofel-, dēofl- = dēofol-

deofenian = dafenian

dēofol mn. gs. dēofles, nap. dēoflu, dēofol, a ‘devil,’ demon, false god, B, Mt, VPs; AO: the devil, CP, Jn, Jul; Æ: diabolical person, JnLR. [L. diabolus]

dēofolcræft m. witchcraft, AO.

dēofolcund fiendish, Jud 61.

dēofoldǣd f. fiendish deed, Da 18.

dēofol-gield (AO, CP), -gild, -geld (AO, VHy), -gyld (Æ) n. devil-worship, idolatry: idol, image of the devil, Æ.

dēofolgielda (y3) m. devil-worshipper, idolater, ÆH 1·7023.

dēofolgieldhūs n. idol temple, AO 2849.

dēofolgītsung (dīwl-) f. unrighteous mammon, LkL 1611.

dēofollic devilish, diabolical, of the devil, Æ. [‘devilly’] adv. -līce.

dēofolscīn n. evil spirit, demon.

dēofolscīpe m. idolatry, NC 286.

dēofolsēoc possessed by devils, lunatic, Æ.

dēofolsēocnes f. demoniacal possession.

dēofolwītga m. wizard, magician, Da 128.

dēoful == dēofol

dēog pret. 3 sg. of dēagan.

dēohl, dēogol = dīegol

±dēon (A) to suck, JAW 19.

dēop I. ‘deep,’ profound, Ps: awful, mysterious, CP: (†) heinous, Gu, Jul: serious, solemn, earnest, Ex. d. cēap high price, great price.

II. n. depth, abyss, Ex, Mt: the deep, sea, Lk.

dēope adv. deeply, thoroughly, entirely, earnestly, solemnly, Ps.

dēophycgende † dēophȳdig † deeply meditating, pensive.

dēopian to get deep, Lcd 125b.

dēoplic deep, profound, thorough, fundamental, Æ, CP: grievous. adv. -līce ‘deeply,’ Bo, WW.

dēopnes f. depth, abyss, LPs, Nic: profundity, mystery, subtlety, Æ. [‘deepness’]

dēopðancol contemplative, very thoughtful, W 2487; A 8·329. adv. -līce.

dēor I. n. animal, beast (usu. wild), Lk, Met, WW; Æ, CP: ‘deer,’ reindeer, AO.

II. brave, bold, An, Sol: ferocious, B: grievous, severe, violent, Da, Sol. [‘dear’]

III. = dēore

dēoran = dȳran

dēorboren of noble birth, LL 104[34,1].

deorc ‘dark,’ obscure, gloomy, B, Ps: sad, cheerless: sinister, wicked, Lk, Sat. adv. deorce.

deorcegrǣg dark grey, WW.

deorcful dark, gloomy, Sc. [‘darkfull’]

deorclīce ‘darkly,’ horribly, foully, GPH 39122.

deorcnes f. ‘darkness,’ Sc 2283.

deorcung f. gloaming, twilight, Æ.

dēorcynn n. race of animals, Æ.

dēore I. ‘dear,’ beloved, Jul: precious, costly, valuable, Bo: noble, excellent.

II. adv. dearly, at great cost, Met, WW.

III. adv. fiercely, cruelly. [dēor II.]

dēoren of a wild animal.

deoreðsceaft = daroðsceaft

±deorf n. labour: difficulty, hardship, trouble, danger, Æ.

dēorfald m. enclosure for wild beasts, WW 20134.

±deorfan3 to exert oneself, labour, Æ: be in peril, perish, be wrecked, AO. [‘derve’]

dēorfellen made of hides, WW 32818.

+deorflēas free from trouble, Gl.

+deorfnes f. trouble, tribulation, LPs 452.

dēorfrið n. preservation of game, deer-protection, Chr 1086.

+deorfsum troublesome, grievous, Chr 1103; 1005 (y).

dēorgēat n. gate for animals, Ct.

dēorhege m. deer-fence, LL.

deorian (Chr) = derian

dēorlic brave, renowned, B 585.

dēorlīce ‘dearly,’ preciously, richly, El: sincerely, acceptably, AS 419.

dēorling (ī, ȳ) m. ‘darling,’ favourite, minion, Æ, Bo, CP: household god.

dēormōd † courageous, bold.

dēornett n. hunting-net, WW 18312.

deornunga = dearnunga

deorsterlīce = dyrstelīce

dēortūn m. park, Gl.

dēor-wierðe (CP), -wurðe (Æ), -wyrðe precious, dear, valuable, costly, Bl, Bo. [‘dearworth’]

dēorwyrðlic (eo2, u2) precious, valuable. adv. -līce splendidly, Æ: as a thing of value, Æ.

dēorwyrðnes (u2) f. treasure.

dēoð (NG) = dēað

dēpan = dȳpan

dēpe = dēop

deppan = dyppan

dēr = dēor

Dēra, Dēre mp. Deirans, inhabitants of Deira.

derian (w. d.) to damage, injure, hurt, Bo; Æ, AO, CP. [‘dere’]

deriendlic injurious, mischievous, noxious, hurtful, Æ.

dērling (NG) = dēorling

derne = dierne

derne- = dyrne-

dernegelegerscipe (derneleger-) m. adultery, fornication, N.

derneleger adulterous, NG. adv. -ere licentiously, NG.

dernunga (NG) = dearnunga

derodine m. scarlet dye, CP 8325.

derste (VPs) = dærste

derung f. injury, GD.

desig = dysig

dēst v. dōn.

dēð I. 3 p. sg. pres. of dōn.

II. ‘manipulus,’ sheaf? EPs 1256.

+dēðian to kill, mortify, DR, NG.

dēðing f. putting to death, DR 7213.

deððan? to suck, LkR.

dēwig = dēawig

dīacon m. ‘deacon,’ minister, levite, Æ, BH, Jn.

dīacongegyrela m. deacon’s robe, BH 902.

dīaconhād m. office of a deacon, Æ.

dīaconrocc m. dalmatic, CM 723.

dīaconðēnung f. office of a deacon, BH 27217.

dīan (A) = dēon (A)

dīc mf. ‘dike,’ trench, ditch, moat, AO, BH, Chr; Æ; Mdf: an earthwork with a trench.

dīcere m. digger, Æ.

±dīcian to make a dyke or bank.

dīcsceard n. breach of a dike, LL 455[13].

dīcung f. construction of a dike, WW. [‘diking’]

dīcwalu f. bank of a ditch? KC 5·33428.

dide, didon = dyde, dydon (v. dōn).

diegan to die, NR 38.

dīegel = dīegol

±dīegellīce (e, eo, i1, o2) secretly, AO, CP.

dīegelnes f. privacy, secrecy, solitude, CP: hiding-place, recess, Æ (ī): secret, secret thought, mystery, AO, CP; Æ (ȳ).

±dīeglan, -lian to hide, cover, conceal, hide oneself, CP.

dīegle = dīegol

dīegol (ǣ, ē, ēa, ēo, ī, ȳ) I. adj. secret, hidden, obscure, unknown, deep. [for compounds v. dīegel-.]

II. adv. secretly.

III. n. concealment, obscurity, secrecy, mystery: hidden place, grave.

dīegolful (ē1) mysterious, Rd 8014.

dielf = dealf pret. 3 sg. of delfan.

dielgian = dilegian

diend m. suckling, NG. [dēon]

dīere (ȳ) ‘dear,’ beloved, Lk: precious, costly, AO: noble, excellent.

±diernan (e, y) to keep secret, hide, restrain, repress, AO; Æ (y). [‘dern’]

dierne (æ, e, y) I. hidden, secret, obscure, remote, B, El, Lk; CP: deceitful, evil, magical, B, CP, Gen. [‘dern’]

II. (y) n. secret.

dierne- = derne-, dyrne-

dīerra comp. of dīere, dēore.

dīgan = dēagian

+dīgan (ē, ȳ) to endure, survive, overcome.

dīgel = dīegol (wk. dīgla, dīgle).

dīgel- = dīegel-

dīgl- = dīegl-

dīhl- = dīegel-

digner = dīnor

dīgol, dīgul = dīegol

dīgol- = dīegel-

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dīgol, dīgul, dīgol- = dīegol, dīegel-

dihnian = dihtnian

diht n. arrangement, disposal, deliberation, purpose, Æ: administration, office: direction, command, prescription, Æ: conduct, Æ: (+) piece of writing, composition, literary work.

±dihtan, dihtian to arrange, dispose, appoint, direct, dictate, impose, Æ, G: compose, write, Æ. [‘dight’]

dihtere m. informant, expositor, WW: steward, Æ (= dihtnere): one who dictates, Guth. [‘dighter’]

dihtfæstendæg m. appointed fast.

dihtig = dyhtig

dihtnere m. manager, steward, Æ.

dihtnian = dihtian

±diht-nung, -ung f. ordering, disposition.

dile m. ‘dill,’ anise, Gl, Mt, Lcd; CP.

±dīlegian to destroy, blot out, CP. [‘dilghe’; Ger. tilgen]

dilfð pres. 3 sg. of delfan.

dīlgian (CP) = dīlegian

dīlignes f. annihilation, destruction, Gl.

dill = dile

dim = dimm

dimhiw of dark colour.

dim-hof n., -hofe f. place of concealment, Æ.

dimhūs n. prison, OEG.

dimlic (y) dim, obscure, secret, hidden, Æ.

dimm ‘dim’ dark, gloomy, obscure, Bo, Gen, Sat: blurred, faint, MH: wicked: wretched, grievous.

dimmian to be or become dim.

dimnes (y) f. ‘dimness,’ darkness, obscurity, gloom, Lcd, VPs; Æ: evil: obscuration, moral obliquity, LL 476[14]: a dark place.

dimscūa m. darkness, sin? An 141.

dincge = dyncge

dīner = dīnor

ding I. v. dung I.

II. = dung II.

dingiung f. manuring, WW 1048.

dinig? (A 8·450) = dung

dīnor m. a piece of money, ÆGr. [L. denarius]

dīo- = dēo-, dīg-

dīowl- (NG) = dēofol-

dippan = dyppan

dirige dirge, ‘vigilia,’ CM.

dīrling (CP) = dēorling

dirn- = diern-, dyrn-

dis- = dys-

disc m. ‘dish,’ plate, bowl, Gl, Mt.

discberend m. dish-bearer, seneschal, WW.

discipul m. ‘disciple,’ scholar, BH, Mt.

discipula female disciple, BH 23634.

discipulhād m. ‘disciplehood,’ BH.

disc-ðegn, -ðēn m. dish-servant, waiter, seneschal, steward, Æ.

disg, disig = dysig

dism (ðism) m. ‘vapor,’ ‘fumus,’ ES 41·324.

disma m., disme f? musk? moss? OEG 464 (A 30·123): ‘cassia,’ Ps 449 (y).

distæf m. ‘distaff,’ WW; Æ.

dīwl- = dēofol

dob- = dof-, dop-

dōc m. bastard son, WW.

docce f. ‘dock,’ sorrel, Lcd.

docga m. ‘dog,’ GPH.

dōcincel n. bastard.

dōefe v. +dēfe.

dōeg = dæg

dōema (NG) = dēma

dōere m. doer, worker, DR 1986.

doeð- = dēað-

dofen pp. of dūfan.

dofian (dobian) to be doting, Gl.

dofung f. stupidity, frenzy, madness, Gl.

dōger = dōgor

dogga = docga

dogian to endure? Rd 19.

dōgor mn. (ds. dōgor and dōgore) day, AO, CP.

dōgor-gerīm, -rīm † n. series of days, time, allotted time of life.

dōh = dāg

dohtar, dohter = dohtor

dohte pret. 3 sg. of dugan.

dohtig competent, good, valiant, ‘doughty,’ Chr. [dugan]

dohtor f. gs. dohtor, ds. dohtor, dehter, nap. ±doh-tor, -tra, -tru ‘daughter,’ Mt; Æ, AO, CP: female descendant, Jn.

dohtorsunu m. daughter’s son, grandson, Chr 982c.

dohx = dox

dol I. adj. foolish, silly, CP: presumptuous. [Goth. dwals; Ger. toll]

II. n. folly, CP.

dolc = dalc

dolcswaðu = dolgswaðu

dolfen pp. of delfan.

dolg (dolh) nm. wound, scar, cut, sore: boil, tumour, Æ.

dolgbenn f. wound, An 1399.

dolgbōt f. fine or compensation for wounding, LL 62[23,2].

±dolgian to wound, Rd.

dolgilp m. idle boasting, B 509.

dolgrūne f. pellitory, Lcd 25a.

dolgsealf f. poultice for a wound, Lcd.

dolgslege † m. wounding blow, An.

dolgswæð n., dolgswaðu f. scar, Æ.

dolh == dolg

dolhdrenc m. drink for a wound, antidote.

dolhsmeltas mp. linen bandages, WW 10733.

dolhwund † wounded.

dol-lic audacious, rash, foolhardy, foolish. adv. -līce, CP.

dolmanus = dulmunus

dolsceaða m. fell destroyer, B 479.

dolscipe m. folly, error, CP 38734.

dolsmeltas = dolhsmeltas

dolsprǣc f. silly talk, CP 3856.

dolwillen I. rash, bold, Jul 451.

II. n. rashness, madness, Jul 202.

dolwīte n. pain of a wound? (BT), punishment of the wicked, pains of hell? (Tupper), Rd 2717.

dōm m. ‘doom,’ judgment, ordeal, sentence, BH, JnL; Æ, CP: decree, law, ordinance, custom, Æ, VPs: justice, equity, VPs: opinion, advice: choice, option, freewill: condition: authority, supremacy, majesty, power, might, Jn; AO: reputation, dignity, glory, honour, splendour, AO: court, tribunal, assembly: meaning, interpretation.

-dōm masc. abstract suffix = state, condition, power, etc., as in frēodōm.

dōmærn n. judgment-hall, tribunal.

dōmbōc f. code of laws, statute-book, manual of justice, Æ, LL. [‘doombook’]

dōmdæg m. ‘doomsday,’ judgment-day.

dōmēadig † mighty, renowned.

dōmere m. judge, Bo, LL; CP. [‘doomer’]

dōmern (Æ) = dōmærn

dōmfæst † just, renowned, mighty.

dōmfæstnes f. righteous judgment, LPs 1001.

dōmgeorn † ambitious: righteous.

dōmhūs n. law-court, tribunal, Gl.

dōmhwæt adj. eager for renown? strenuous in judgment? Cr 428.

dōmian to glorify, magnify.

dōmisc adj. of the day of judgment.

dōmlēas † inglorious, powerless.

dōmlic famous, glorious, praiseworthy: judicial, Æ: canonical, CM 268. adv. -līce.

domne mf. lord, Chr: nun, abbess. [L.]

dōmsetl n. judgment-seat, tribunal, Æ.

dōmsettend m. jurisconsult, WW 4296.

dōmstōw f. tribunal, W 14831.

dōmweorðung † f. honour, glory.

±dōn anv. pres. ptc. dō(e)nde, pres. 2 sing. dēst, 3 dēð, pret. sg. dyde, pl. dydon (æ, i), pp. dōn to ‘do’ (‘i-do’) make, act, perform, Gu, Met, Ps; Æ, AO, CP: cause (often followed by the inf. with a passive sense or by ðæt), CP, VPs. hig dydon rīcu settan = they caused kingdoms to be founded (= founded kingdoms), AO: put, place, take (from or to), CP, Mt, Ps. d. ūp put ashore. +d. up exhume: give, bestow, confer, Ps: consider, esteem: observe, keep: to avoid repetition of another verb, Æ, Gen, Mk: (+) arrive at, Chr: (+) halt, encamp, cast anchor, Chr: (+) reduce, Chr. d. tō hīerran hāde promote, advance to a higher position. d. tō nāhte annul, make of none effect. d. tō witanne cause to know. betre, furðor d. prefer. +d. forð manifest, show forth.

dōnlic active.

dop-ened, -ænid f. diver, water-fowl, moorhen, coot, Gl.

dopfugel m. water-fowl, moorhen, Gl.

-doppa v. dūfe-d.

-doppe v. fugol-d.

doppettan to plunge in, immerse, Æ.

dor n. (nap. doru, dor) door, gate: pass, Lcd, Ps. [v. ‘door’]

dora m. humble-bee, Ep, Lcd, WW; Æ. [‘dor’]

dorfen pp. of deorfan.

dorste (Æ, AO, CP) pret. 3 sg. of *durran.

dorweard m. doorkeeper, N.

dott m. head of a boil, Lcd. [‘dot’]

-dōung v. on-d.

dox dark-haired, dusky, Gl.

doxian to turn dark, ES 43·330.

draca m. dragon, sea-monster, B, MH, Ps: serpent, Pa, Ps: the devil: standard representing a dragon or serpent, GPH 392. [‘drake’]

drā-centse, -cente, -conze f. dragon-wort, Lcd. [L. dracontea]

dræce (N) = draca

drǣdan7 to dread, fear.

drǣf I. f. expulsion.

II. = drāf

±drǣfan to drive, drive out.

drǣfednes, drǣfnes f. trouble, distress. [= drēfednes]

drǣfend I. m. hunter, Cra 38.

II. = drēfend

+drǣg = +drēag

dræge f. drag net, WW. [drāgan]

drægeð pres. 3 sg. of dragan.

drægnett n. drag-net, WW.

dræhð, drægð pres. 3 sg. of dragan.

drǣn = drān

drænc = drinc

dræp pret. 3 sg. of drepan.

dræst = dærst

dræstig full of dregs, rubbishy, WW. [dærste; ‘drasty’]

drǣt pres. 3 sg. of drǣdan.

drāf I. f. action of driving, Bl: ‘drove,’ herd, Æ: company, band, W; Æ. [drīfan]

II. pret. 3 sg. of drīfan.

III. = drǣf

dragan6 to drag, ‘draw,’ JnL, CP: go.

drāgense = drācentse

drān (ǣ) f. ‘drone,’ WW; Æ.

dranc pret. 3 sg. of drincan.

drapa = dropa

drēa = drȳ

drēag, drēah pret. 3 sg. of drēogan.

+drēag † (ǣ) apparition, vision: troop, crowd, rabble: lamentation.

drēahnian (ē) to ‘drain,’ strain out, Lcd.

dreaht pp. of dreccan.

drēam m. joy, gladness, delight, ecstasy, mirth, rejoicing, Ct, Chr, Sat; AO: melody, music, song, Æ. [‘dream’]

drēamcræft m. art of music.

drēamere m. musician, Bo 387.

drēam-hæbbende ‡, -healdende ‡ happy, joyful.

drēamlēas † joyless, sad.

drēamlic joyous, musical, Gl.

drēamnes f. singing, LPs 1363.

drēap pret. 3 sg. of drēopan.

drēap- (VPs) = drēop-

drēariend inrushing tide? WW 22512.

drēarung = drēorung

drēas pret. 3 sg. of drēosan.

drec- = drecc-

±dreccan to vex, irritate, torment, oppress, afflict, Æ, Gen, OET. [‘dretch’]

±dreccednes (Æ), dreccung (Sc) f. tribulation, affliction. [‘dretching’]

drēd = drǣd pret. 3 sg. of drǣdan.

±drēfan to stir up, excite, disturb, trouble, vex, afflict, B, Jn; Æ, CP. [drōf; ‘dreve’]

+drēfedlic oppressive, AO 3814.

±drēfednes f. tribulation, trouble, scandal.

drēfend (ǣ) m. disturber, RB.

dreflian to ‘drivel,’ WW.

drēfre m. disturber, RB 12112. [drōf]

drēfung f. disturbance, WW 1092.

drēge = drȳge

drēgan = drȳgan

drēhnian (Mt) = drēahnian

dreht pp. of dreccan.

drēm- = drȳm-

drēme = drȳme

drenc m. ‘drink,’ drinking, draught, Æ, Lcd; CP: drowning. [drincan; ‘drench,’ ‘drunk’]

drencan to give to drink, to ply with drink, make drunk, Ps; CP: submerge, drown, Æ. [‘drench’]

drenccuppe f. drinking-cup, WW 32919.

drence- = drenc-, drinc-

drencflōd † m. flood, deluge.

drenchorn m. drinking-horn, Ct.

drenchūs n. drinking-house, WW 18625.

dreng m. youth, warrior, Ma 149. [‘dreng’; ON.]

drēocræft = drȳcræft

dreofon = drifon pret. pl. of drīfan.

+drēog I. n. keeping (shoes) in good condition, Æ: usefulness? RB 1236. tō +d. gān to ease oneself, RB 3222.

II. sober, gentle (horse), GD 7812.

±drēogan2 to lead a (certain) life, do, work, perform, fulfil, take part in, conduct, Gu, Ps; AO. wīde d. wander: be busy, employed: experience, suffer, endure, sustain, tolerate, Ex; CP: to enjoy. [‘dree,’ ‘i-dree’]

+drēoglǣcan to put in order, regulate, arrange, attend to, Æ.

+drēoglīce (h) discreetly, carefully: meekly, modestly, humbly.

drēoh == drēog

±drēopan2 to drop.

drēopian (ēa) to drop, drip, trickle.

drēopung f. dropping, VPs (ēa).

drēor † m. blood. [drēosan]

dreord pret. 3 sg. of drǣdan.

drēorfāh bespattered with gore, B 485.

drēorgian = drēorigian

drēorig adj. †bloody, blood-stained, B: cruel, grievous, Gu: sad, sorrowful: headlong? [‘dreary’] adv. -līce sorrowfully, Æ. [‘drearily’]

drēorigferð sorrowful, Cr 1109.

drēorighlēor sad of countenance, Wa 83.

drēorigian to be dreary, sad, Æ.

drēorigmōd sad in mind, Gen 2804.

drēorignes f. sadness, sorrow, GD; Æ. [‘dreariness’]

drēorilic, drēorlic = drēorig

drēorsele m. dreary hall, Wif 50.

drēorung † f. falling, distilling, dropping. [drēosan]

±drēosan2 to fall, perish: become weak, fail.

drep = ðrep?

+drep m. stroke, blow, An 1446.

±drepan5 to strike, kill, overcome, B. [‘drepe’]

drepe † (y) m. stroke, blow, violent death.

+drettan to consume, PPs 7012.

drī- = drȳ-

drif I. (±) f. fever, MkR 131; ANS 84·324.

II. (+) driving, movement: what is driven, stubble.

±drīfan1 to ‘drive,’ force, hunt, follow up, pursue, Æ, AO, CP: drive away, expel, Mk: practise, carry on, RB; Æ: rush against, impel, drive forwards or backwards, Cr, KC: undergo.

drīgið, drīgð pres. 3 sg. of drēogan.

drīhð pres. 3 sg. of drēogan.

drīm = drēam

±drinc ‘drink,’ beverage, Bo, Chr, G: draught, Mt: drinking, carousal.

drinc- v. also drync-, drenc-.

drinca (m.), drince (f.) = drinc

+drinca m. cup-bearer, NC 293.

drincan1 to drink, Æ, Lk; AO, CP. pp. druncen refreshed, elate (with drink), drunk.

+drincan to swallow up, engulf, Æ.

drincere m. ‘drinker,’ drunkard, MtL.

drīorig = drēorig

drisn f? false hair? hairy roots of plants? (BT)

+drītan1 ‘cacare,’ Lcd 1·3649. [‘drite’]

drīting f. ‘egestio’ (sc. ventris), A 8·449.

±drōf dirty, muddy, swampy, turbid, troubled, Lcd. [‘drof’; drēfan]

drōfe grievously, severely, Lcd 3·28611.

+drōfednes = +drēfednes

drōfig troubled.

drōflic troublesome, tormenting.

drōg pret. 3 sg. of dragan.

droge f? excrement, Lcd 118b.

drogen pp. of drēogan.

drōgon pret. pl. of dragan.

drōh pret. 3 sg. of dragan.

drohnian = drohtnian

droht I. m? n? condition of life.

II. (ō?) pull, draught, WW 48627.

drohtað m. mode of living, conduct: environment, society: condition, employment, vocation.

drohtian (CP), drohtnian (Æ) to conduct oneself, behave, associate with, lead a life, live, continue. [drēogan]

droht(n)oð = drohtað

drohtnung = drohtung

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droht-(n)oð, -nung = droht-að, -ung

drohtung f. condition, way of life, reputation, conduct, CP.

dronc = dranc pret. 3 sg. of drincan.

dropa m. a ‘drop,’ Az, Lk, VPs; AO, CP: gout? Lcd: humour, choler.

+dropa m. a kind of date, OEG 474.

dropen I. pp. of drēopan.

II. (B 2891) = drepen pp. of drepan.

drop-fāg, -fāh I. spotted, speckled, Lcd.

II. starling, Gl.

dropian to ‘drop,’ drip, trickle, Ps.

dropmǣlum drop by drop, Æ.

droppetan, -ian to drop, drip, distil.

droppetung, drop(p)ung (Ps) f. ‘dropping,’ dripping, falling, Æ.

droren pp. of drēosan.

+drorenlic perishable, NC 293.

drōs, drōsna (Æ) m., drōsne (VPs) f. sediment, lees, dregs, dirt, ear-wax, WW. [drēosan; ‘dross’]

drūgað = drūgoð

±drūgian to dry up, wither. [drȳge]

drugon pret. pl. of drēogan.

drūgoð f., drūgoða m. ‘drought,’ dryness, WW: dry ground, desert, LPs. [drȳge]

drūgung = drūgoð

druh m. dust? Soul 17.

druncen I. fn. drunkenness.

II. pp. of drincan.

III. adj. ‘drunken,’ drunk, Sc; AO.

druncenes = druncennes

druncengeorn hankering after drink, drunken.

druncenhād m. drunkenness.

druncenig drunken, LkL 1245.

druncenlǣwe ‘inebrians,’ CPs 225.

druncennes f. ‘drunkenness,’ intoxication, AO, Lk; Æ.

druncenscipe m. drunkenness.

druncenwillen drunken, CP 40129.

druncmennen n. drunken maidservant? Rd 131.

±druncnian to be drunk, Æ: sink, drown, MtL. [‘drunken’]

druncning f. drinking, LPs 225.

druncon pret. pl. of drincan.

drupian = dropian

drupon pret. pl. of drēopan.

druron pret. pl. of drēosan.

drūsian † to droop, become sluggish, stagnant, turbid. [drēosan]

drūt f. beloved one, DD 291.

drūw- = drūg-

drȳ m. magician, sorcerer, Æ, AO: sorcery. [Celt. drūi]

+drycned afflicted, AO 10210.

drȳcræft m. witchcraft, magic, sorcery, Æ: magician’s apparatus.

drȳcræftig skilled in magic.

drȳcræftiga m. sorcerer, GD 2715.

drȳecge = drȳicge

drȳfan = (1) drīfan; (2) drēfan

drȳg = drȳ

±drȳgan (ī) to ‘dry,’ dry up, rub dry, Bo, Jn; CP.

drȳge (ī) ‘dry,’ A, Bo, Mt: parched, withered, Lk. on drȳgum on dry land. tō drȳgum to the dregs.

drȳgnes (ī) f. dryness.

drȳgscēod dry-shod, W 29317.

drȳhst pres. 2 sg. of drēogan.

dryht (i) † f. (±)multitude, army, company, body of retainers, nation, people, Ex: pl. men. [‘dright’; drēogan]

+dryhta m. comrade.

dryhtbealo = dryhtenbealo

dryhtbearn n. princely youth, B 2035.

dryhtcwēn f. noble queen, Wid 98.

dryhtdōm m. noble judgment, VPs.

dryht-ealdorman (NC), -ealdor (WW) m. ‘paranymphus,’ bridesman.

dryhten (i) m. ruler, king, lord, prince, Æ, B: the Lord, God, Christ, CP. [‘drightin’]

dryhtenbēag (drihtin-) m. payment (to the king) for killing a freeman, LL.

dryhtenbealu † n. great misfortune.

dryhtendōm? m. rule, majesty, glory, An 1001.

dryhtenhold (i) loyal, Gen 2282.

dryhtenlic lordly: divine, of the Lord, Æ. adv. -līce.

dryhtenweard m. lord, king, Da 535.

dryhtfolc † n. people, troop.

dryhtgesīð m. retainer, warrior, Fin 44.

dryhtgestrēon n. princely treasure, Rd 183.

dryhtguma m. †warrior, retainer, follower, man: bridesman.

dryhtin- = dryhten-

dryhtlēoð n. national song, hymn, El 342.

dryhtlic (i) lordly, noble, B, Gen. d. gebed the Lord’s Prayer. [‘drightlike’]. adv. -līce.

dryhtmann m. bridesman, Gl.

dryhtmāðm m. princely treasure, B 2483.

dryhtnē m. warrior’s corpse, Ex 163.

dryhtscipe † m. lordship, rulership, dignity: virtue, valour, heroic deeds.

dryhtsele † m. princely hall.

dryhtsibb † f. peace, high alliance.

+dryhtu ‘elementa,’ OEG.

dryhtwēmend, -wēmere (i) m. bridesman, OEG 1774.

dryhtweras † mp. men, chieftains.

dryhtwuniende ‡ living among the people.

dryhtwurð (i) divine, Æ.

dryhtwurða (i) m. theologian.

drȳhð pres. 3 sg. of drēogan.

drȳicge f. witch.

drȳlic magic, magical.

drȳman (ē; = ī) to sing aloud, rejoice, LPs. [‘dream’]

drȳmann m. sorcerer, magician, Æ.

±drȳme (ē), +drȳmed melodious, harmonious, cheerful.

drync m. ‘drink’ (‘drunk’), potion, draught, drinking, Cp.

drync- v. also drenc-, drinc-.

dryncehorn (i) drinking-horn.

dryncelēan (i) n. scot-ale, the ale given by a seller to a buyer on concluding a bargain (BT). v. LL 2·56.

dryncfæt (i) n. drinking vessel.

dryncgemet (i) n. a measure of drink, NC 287.

+dryncnes f. immersion, baptism, ÆL 23b, 723.

dryncwīrig drunk, WW 43721.

±drȳpan to let drop, cause to fall in drops, Æ, AO: moisten, Æ. [‘dripe’]

drype = drepe

dryre † m. ceasing, decline: fall, deposit. [drēosan]

dryslic terrible, WW 19128.

drysmian † to become obscure, gloomy.

±drysnan to extinguish, NG. [drosn]

+drysnian to vanish, disappear, LkL 2431.

dubbian to ‘dub,’ strike, knight (by striking with a sword), Chr 1085e.

dūce f. ‘duck,’ Ct.

±dūfan2 to duck, ‘dive,’ Rd; Æ: immerse, BH, Rd: (+) sink, be drowned, AO, CP.

dūfedoppa m. pelican, LPs. [‘divedap’]

dugan pres. 1, 3 dēag, dēah, pl. dugon, pret. dohte swv. (usu. impers.) to avail, be worth, be capable of, competent, or good for anything, MtL: thrive, be strong: be good, virtuous kind, B, Sat. [‘dow’]

dug-að, -eð, -oð = duguð

duguð fm. body of noble retainers, people, men, nobles, the nobility, Ex; AO: host, multitude, army: the heavenly host: strength, power: excellence, worth, Hy; Æ, AO: magnificence, valour, glory, majesty: assistance, gift: benefit, profit, wealth, prosperity, salvation, Cr: what is fit, or seemly, decorum. [‘douth’]

duguðealdor m. chief man, president.

duguðgifu (a2, e2) f. munificence, Gl.

duguðlic authoritative, chief, noble, OEG. adv. -līce.

duguðmiht f. supreme power.

duguðnǣmere m. ‘municeps,’ OEG 712.

duhte = dohte (v. dugan).

dulfon pret. pl. of delfan.

dulhrune = dolgrune

dulmunus? m. a kind of warship, AO.

dumb ‘dumb,’ silent, An, Mt; Æ, CP.

-dumbian v. ā-d.

dumbnes f. dumbness, NC 282.

dun = dunn

dūn fm. nap. dūna, dūne ‘down,’ moor, height, hill, mountain, Bl, Chr, Mt; Æ; Mdf. of dūne down, downwards.

dūn-ælf, -elf, -ylf f. mountain elf.

dūne down, downwards. [dūn]

dūnelfen f. mountain elf, WW 1899.

dūnestīgende descending, VPs 875.

dunfealu dun-coloured, WW.

dung I. f. ds. dyng, ding prison, An 1272.

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