a [] name of the rune for ~ ác m

abase [] wv/t2 niðerian¹ oppress

abasement [] niðerung¹ f humiliation

abashed [] adj ǽwiscmód² ashamed

abbacy [] abboddóm m abbatial jurisdiction, abbodríce n abbey

abbatial jurisdiction [] abboddóm m abbacy

abbatial rank [] abbodhád m dignity

abbess [] abbodesse f

abbey [] abbodríce n abbacy; Anglo-Saxon ~ at York, afterwards St. Mary’s Galmanhó ?

abbot [] abbod m, abboda m [L. abbatem]; lack of an ~ abbodléast f

ABC [] ábécédé f alphabet

abduct [] sv/t3 nýdniman take by force

abduction [] nýdnimung f rapine

abide [] irreg v/i gebúan dwell; sv/t1 ábídan wait

ability [] cræft m skill; gód n virtue

Abingdon, in Berkshire [] Abban dún f

abjectly [] adv níðlíce

abjure [] sv/t5 æftercweðan renounce

ablative [] adj ætbrédendlic

able [] adj leoðufæst fast; numol good

abominable [] adj áwyrgedlic detestable, gehyspendlic

abortion [] áwegáworpnes f, an ~ ǽwyrp m

abounding [] 1. adj nyhtsum¹ abundant; 2. adv ~ly nyhtsumlíce

about [] 1. prep w.d.a. ymbe (of place) around, prep w.a. ymbe (of time) at, prep w.d. or a. (temporal) in at; prep w.a. ymbe in regard to, prep w.a. ymbútan around, prep w.a. ábútan around; around ~ prep w.a. ábútan on the outside; prep w.d.i. æfter (object) for; 2. adv néah almost; (cmp néar; spl níehst); ymbe, ymb utan, ymbútan; ábútan nearly, néalíce nearly, néan nearly; ~ that place þǽrábútan

above [] adv ábúfan; over and ~ that þǽrbufan

abrogate [] wv/t2 lýtlian¹ shorten

abscess [] gegaderednes f gathering

absence [] æfweardnes f

absent [] adj æfward, æfweard distant

abundance [] cystignes f, cystines f, genyhtsumung f

abundant [] 1. adj nyhtsum¹ abounding, þicce growing thickly; 2. adv ~ly nyhtsumlíce, genyhtlíce, neahhe¹, neahhie¹, neahhige¹

abysmal [] adj neowol deep down

abyss [] æfgrynde n, nið n, grynde n, neowolnes f depth

accent [] accent m [L]

accept [] sv/t2 céosan¹ approve, sv/t4 niman¹ assume

acceptable [] adj léofwende agreeable, lícwyrðe¹ pleasing

acceptance [] andfang n

accepted [] adj lícwyrðe¹ recognized

access [] ingang m entrance; néalǽcung f approach, néosung¹ f

accessible [] adj gefére

accident [] gelimp n misfortune

accidentia [] adj gelimplic

accompanied [] causing or ~ by difficulty/hardship adj nearu oppressive

accompany [] wv/t2 geférscipian

accomplish [] wv/t1b geféran attain; wv/t1b lǽstan¹ carry out

accomplishment [] lást¹ n observance

accord [] of one’s own ~ adv gewealdes; of his own ~ (his) gewealdes

accordance [] in ~ with one’s nature or race adj geæðele natural

accordant [] adj ánswége harmonious

according to [] prep w.d. néah, prep w.d.i. æfter (causal) following

accost [] wv/t1b nǽgan¹² speak to

account [] 1. gerád n reckoning; 2. on ~ of prep w.a. ymbe in regard to; 3. on no ~ adv náne þinga

accumulate [] sv/i7 ætflówan flow together

accumulation [] ypping f extent

accuracy [] gerád n

accurately [] adv nearolíce closely

accursed [] adj áwyrigende

accusation [] clearing from ~ lád f purgation

accuse [] sv/t1 ábetéon, wv/t1b ácustan, acusan [L], wv/t2 leahtrian¹ blame, wv/t2 niðerian¹

ache [] 1. jaw-~ céacádl f; 2. sv/i6 acan suffer pain

acknowledged [] adj geanwyrde known

acolyte [] ácolitus m [L], candelbora m

acorn [] áccærn m, áccorn m, æcern n

acquaintance [] cúðnes f knowledge, cýðnes¹ f knowledge; cýðð f, cýððu f friendship

acquiescing [] adj geþafa consenting

acquisition [] geágnung f

acre [] 1. æcer m a certain quantity of land; an ~ æcersplott m; strip of land an ~ in extent, lying at the head of a field héafodæcer m; 2. by ~s adv æcermǽlum

act crookedly [] wv/t2 lytigian feign

act of feeding [] ǽt m, f, n eating

acting alone [] adv ánlaga

action [] anginn n onset; kind ~ lufu f; ~ of taking niming f

active [] 1. adj cáf prompt; ? gehweorf; 2. ~ly adv cáfe

Acton, Suffolk [] Acan tún m

acute [] adj clǽne intellectual; more ~ gefrédra

adapted [] adj gerád conditioned

add to [] wv/t1b íecan¹ increase, wv/t1b ætýcan increase

adder [] nǽdre f snake; ~-wort nǽdrewyrt f

addition [] ætéaca m

address [] wv/t1b nemnan speak to, wv/t2 nemnian speak to

addressing [] adj gecígendlic vocative

adduce [] irreg wv/t1b gebringan produce

adhere [] wv/t1b clengan, wv/t1b ætclíðan, sv/t1 clífan cleave, wv/t2 ætclifian

adherence to the rules of right conduct or method [] þéawfæstnes f discipline

adhesion [] ætfele m

adjourn [] wv/t2 ándagian¹

administer [] wv/t2 þegnian¹ serve an office

admire [] wv/t2 áwundrian wonder at

admission [] gecierrednes f entrance, infær n entry, infæreld n entrance

admitting [] adj w.g. geþæf agreeing to

adolescence [] geoguðhád m, geoguðhádnes f

adopt [] sv/t4 niman¹ appropriate

adopted [] adj geágennod

adorn [] 1. wv/t1b glengan¹ decorate, wv/t1b geatwan equip; wv/t2 gearwian¹ clothe; ~ with precious stones wv/t1b ástǽnan; 2. ~ed adj geatolic² magnificent; glengful decked out; 3. ~ment gierela¹ m apparel

adulation [] lyffetung f flattery

adulterer [] ǽwbreca m, nýdhǽmedre m

adulteress? [] nýdhǽmestre f concubine

adultery [] hór n, ǽwbryce m, geligere n fornication, geligernes f concubinage

advance [] irreg v/i gán¹ proceed

advanced age [] æfteryld² f, æfteryldo² old age

advanced in age [] adj gamolferhð old

advancing [] without power of ~? adv forðganges nép

advantage [] gód n benefit, gehýðnes f, notu f utility, hýðegung f, nytt f use, nyttung f profit

adventure oneself [] sv/t5 pléon w.g. expose to danger

adversary [] inwidda m evil one

advice [] þeaht n counsel, geþeaht f, n counsel, lár f exhortation

advise [] wv/t1b gelǽran enjoin, wv/t1b lǽran¹ urge

adviser [] geþeahta m couselor

adze [] adesa m, adese f hatchet

aerial [] adj lyften, lyftlic

affair [] cierr m business

affect with longing [] impersonal wv/t2 álangian

affection [] lufu f favor

affectionate [] adj lufiende

affinity [] néahsibb f near relationship

afflict [] wv/t1b áswencan, wv/t1b getyrfan strike; wv/t3  yfle gehabban torment, wvt/1b áwǽlan harass, wv/t1b ierman¹ harass, wv/t1b nǽtan¹ annoy; wv/t2 nearwian¹ cramp, wv/t3 yfle gehabban

afflicted [] adj gebrócod injured

affliction [] 1. gyrnstafas m pl injury, níð m oppression, níðhete² m torment; ~ caused by (Moses’) rod gierdwíte n, nýdcosting f; 2. visit with ~ wv/t1b néosan, wv/t2 néosian attack

afford [] wv/t1a ástellan supply

afloat [] adj áflote

aforementioned [] adj ǽrnemned

afraid [] make ~ wv/t1b áblycgan

Africa [] Africa f indecl. [sometimes nom Affrica, gen. Affricæ, acc Affricam]

African [] 1. adj Affric, Africanisc, Afrisc; belonging to ~ adj Afrisc; 2. African m, Affrican m, noun decl. as adj Affric

after [] 1. prep w.d.i. æfter behind (local and temporal), prep w.d. æthindan behind; prep w.d.i. æfter (object) in pursuit of; prep w.a. ymbe (of time); 2. adj æfterweard further; yferra (cmp of ufan) subsequent; 3. adv æfter afterwards, æftum, ymbe, on láste/last; ~ that þǽræfter

after age [] æfteryld² f, æfteryldo² later time

after-birth [] cildhama m

after-claim [] æftersprǽc f

afternoon meal [] nónmete m

afterwards [] 1. written ~ adj æfterwriten; 2. adv æfter then æfter þon/þæm/þisum, æfter þæm/þon/þan þe thereafter

again [] adv níwan stefne

against [] prep w.d.a. into to

agate [] gagátes m indecl, gagátstán m precious stone

age [] 1. ieldu f; advanced ~ æfteryld² f, æfteryldo² old age; after ~ æfteryld² f, æfteryldo² later time; an ~ of the world ieldu f; old ~ æfteryld² f, æfteryldo² advanced age; old ~ ieldu f old people; 2. adj advanced in ~ gamolferhð old; very ~d infród² experienced

aged [] adj gamol² old, gamolferhð old, geléfed sickly

agent [] involuntary ~ nýdwyrhta m

agent? [] lim n offspring

agile [] adj leoðucræftig, léoht quick

agitation [] ýðung f commotion

agree [] wv/t2 gadrian¹ unite, wv/t2 þeahtian¹; ~ to wv/i1a cierran¹ be converted

agreeable [] adj léof¹ pleasant; léoftǽl, léoftǽle loving; léofwende acceptable

agreeing [] adj geþafa consenting, geþafsum consenting

agreeing to [] adj w.g. geþæf consenting to

agreement [] ánnes f covenant; geþafsumnes f; loc n settlement

agrimony [] gárclife f, agrimonia m

ah! [] interj lá oh!

aid [] wv/t1b andfylstan

air [] 1. lyft f, m, n sky; lyfthelm² m mist; ǽðm m breath; 2. adj of the ~ lyften

ait [] iggað m, iggoð m, ígeoð m, ígoð m small island

alacrity [] cáfscipe m boldness

alas! [] interj ǽ, wá lá wá!

alb [] albe f [L] white garment

alder [] aler m, alor m, alr m

alder-wort [] nǽddrewinde f

Alexandrian [] adj Alexandrinesc

alien [] hostile ~ níðgæst² m fell demon

alienation [] áfremðung f

alight [] wv/t1b líhtan dismount

alive [] 1. adj gangende; 2. adv on life, tó life, lífes

alkalized water [] léag f lye

all [] 1. adj ǽghwilc every one, gehwilc each; 2. at ~ adv á always; 3. pron, noun ǽlc every; 4. noun ǽlc every;

Alleluia (the ~) [] Alleluia m

alleviate [] wv/t1b líhtan¹ relieve

alleviation [] líhtung f relief, liss f [formerly líðs]

allot [] sv/t7 lǽtan¹ assign

allow [] sv/t7 lǽtan¹; wv/t1b líefan¹ concede; ~ to escape sv/t7 lǽtan¹ let out; ~ to remain sv/t7 lǽtan¹ let alone

allowed [] not to be ~ irreg v/t nágan have no right to

all-powerful [] adj ælcræftig almighty

allure [] sv/t6 áspanan seduce

allurement [] léassponung f, ymbspænning f

almighty [] adj ælcræftig all-powerful

almost [] adv néah nearly (cmp néar; spl níehst); lýtesná, lýtesne, lýtestne nearly

alms [] ælmesgifu f charity

almsgiving [] ælmeshand f charitableness, ælmessylen f

aloe [] alewe f

aloft [] adv on lyfte

alone [] adv ánlíepig, ánlípig, ánlípe, ánlípie only; ánum solely; acting ~ ánlaga

along [] 1. prep w.d.i. æfter after (local and temporal); prep w.d.a. ymbe (of place) about, prep w.g. andlang; 2. adv ymbe

alphabet [] ábécédé f ABC

already [] adv ǽr [cmp ǽror; spl ǽrost, ǽrest, ǽrst] formerly; nú þá now

altar [] altar m, altare m, alter m, altre m [L], glédstede² m

alteration [] áwendednes f, áwendendnes f change

altogether [] adv ǽghwæs entirely

alum [] ælifn f

always [] adv á for ever, ǽfre perpetually, gehwǽr on every occasion

am not [] neom verb form

amaze [] wv/t2 ámasian confound

ambassador [] ǽrendraca m messenger

ambrosia [] ambrósie f

ambush [] of ~ adj insǽte dependant

amelioration [] íeðrung? f making easier

amen [] interj géalágé [géa lá géa] yea

amiable [] 1. adj luflic loving; 2. ~ly adv luflíce

amicable settlement [] lufu f

among [] prep w.d. ámang amongst, prep w.d. or a. (local) in in

amongst [] prep w.d. ámang among

amphitheater [] plegstów f gymnasium

ample [] adj ginn² spacious

amuse oneself [] wv/t1b plegan play

amusement [] gamen n pastime

ancestor [] cnéowmǽg m relation; ~s ieldra pl noun parents

anchorite [] ánbúend m hermit, ánsetla m hermit

ancient [] 1. adj gamol² old; 2. ~ building ǽrsceaft f; ~ world ǽrworuld f

and [] conj and; both…~ ǽghwæðer (ge)…ge, ǽgðer…and

aneurism [] neurisn f

anew [] adv níwlinga, níwunga newly

angel [] ǽrendgást m, gást m good spirit, ǽrendraca m messenger, ár² m herald

anger [] 1. ábylgnes f wrath; anda m envy; ábyligd f; ǽbylga m, ǽbylgnes f offence, ǽbylgð f, ǽbylgðu f offence, grama m rage, ǽbylgð f, ǽbylgðu f, æfðanc m, æfðanca m displeasure, iernes f, ierre n, ierscipe m, iersung f; níðgrama m malice; 2. wv/t1b ábylgan offend; 3. adj ~ed abealh, ábolgen

angle [] angel m hook

Anglen, a district in Schleswig, from which the Angles came [] Angel n

Angles [] norðléode m pl, the ~ Angle m pl

Anglo-Saxon abbey at York, afterwards St. Mary’s [] Galmanhó ?

angrily [] adv grame fiercely, ierrenga fiercely

angry [] 1. adj gram hostile, gealgmód² gloomy/ furious, gealg sad; ierlic vehement, ierre fierce; very ~ ierreðweorh; 2. be ~ with wv/t2 iersian¹ rage, sv/t3 ábelgan; make ~ sv/t3 ábelgan irritate, wv/t1b ábǽligan offend, wv/t1b geæbiligan offend

anguish [] 1. pín f [L poena] pain; 2. be in ~ wv/i2 angian¹

animal [] 1. néat n beast; kind of ~ níetencynn n; maimed ~? gádinca m; savage ~ gásríc m; small ~ níetan n beast; 2. adv níetenlic brutish; like an ~ níetenlíce

ankle [] ancléow n, ancléowe f

annihilate [] wv/t2 ádílegian, ádílgian, ádíligian devastate

anniversary [] gehwyrft géares m, ymbryne m circuit; ~ of a death léorednes¹ f

announce [] sv/t2 ábéodan declare, wv/t2 ábodian proclaim, sv/t7 ábannan proclaim, wv/t1b ácýðan proclaim, sv/t7 ingefeallan proclaim, sv/t7 ábannan publish

annoy [] wv/t1b nǽtan¹ afflict

annoyance [] láð n insult

annual service [] géarþénung f

anoint [] wv/t1b lýðran smear, wv/t2 gefǽttian, wv/t2 áfǽttian fatten, wv/t2 geasmirian smear

Anointed One [] Crist m Christ

answer [] 1. andswaru f, andwyrde n, andcwiss f; ǽrende n news; 2. wv/t2 andswarian¹, wv/t1b andwyrdan¹, andwyrdian¹ , wv/t2 geandswarian

ant [] ǽmette f emmet

anthem [] antefn m antiphon, capitol m, capitul m, capitula m

ant-hill [] ǽmetbed n, ǽmethyll m

Antichrist [] Antecrist m [L]

antimony [] nebsealf f

antiphon [] antefn m anthem

antiquity [] gefyrnnes f

anvil [] anfealt f, anfilt n, anfilte n

anxiety [] angnes f fear, nearones f distress; caru f concern, carfulnes f care, gíeming f care, gíemnes f care, ymbhoga m care; ymbhygd f, ymbhýdignes f solicitude; sad ~ carsorg f

anxious [] 1. adj geænged troubled; ymbhýdig, ymbhýdiglic careful; carig² sorrowful, carful sad; 2. ~ly adv nearwe, ymbhýdiglíce; carfullíce sadly; 3. be ~ wv/t2 carian care for; be ~ about wv/i2 ymbhogian

any [] 1. adj ǽghwilc, gehwilc some, ǽlc; 2. adj, pron ǽlc; 3. adv ~ at all ǽfre ǽlc, ǽfre ǽnig

any one [] pron áhwá, gehwá (masc, fem), gehwæt (neut) whoever, áhwæðer

anything [] pron ǽghwæt, áhwæt, áhwæðer

anywhere [] adv ǽghwǽr; ǽghwider  in any direction, áhwǽr

apartment [] clýsung f enclosure; inn n lodging

ape [] apa m

apologist [] lǽdend m excuser

apology [] ládung f  defense

apostate [] 1. adj áworpen destroyed; 2. apostata m

apostle [] ǽrendraca m messenger, postol m, ár² m messenger

apostolic [] adj apostolic

apostolic letter [] pistol m [L epistola]

apparatus (medical ~) [] lǽcegeatwa? f pl

apparel [] gierela¹ m dress

appeal to [] wv/t1b ingecígan, ingecégan invoke

appear to men [] irreg v/t on tún gán¹

appearance [] fix a day for ~ wv/t2 ándagian¹

applaud [] wv/t1b plegan clap the hands

applause [] plega m

apple [] æppel m; kind of ~ æppelcynn n; ~ of the eye æppel m; gall-~ galloc m comfrey; ~-orchard apuldortún m; ~-pip æppelcyrnel n; bark of ~-tree apuldorrind f; ~-tree apulder f, m, apuldor f, m; ~-vessel æppelfæt n

appoint [] sv/t7 árǽdan prepare, wv/t1a ástellan display, sv/t7 ingefeallan  announce; wv/t2 instihtian arrange; wv/t2 namian¹ nominate; ~ a day or term wv/t2 geándagian

appointed day [] ándaga m

apprehend [] wv/t2 gelangian seize

approach [] 1. néalǽcung f access; 2. irreg wv/t1b w.d. néalǽcan; wv/t1b nǽgan¹² accost; ~ the shore sv/t7 gelǽtan néah land

appropriate [] adj gehýðe convenient

appropriate [] sv/t4 niman¹ adopt

approve [] sv/t2 céosan¹ accept, wv/t2 lufian¹ practice

approved [] 1. adj áfandigendlic, áfandodlic, áfandod excellent; 2. adv ~ly áfandodlíce

April [] Aprelis m

apt [] adj numol fit for

Arabian [] adj Arabisc

arable land [] yrðland n

archangel [] héahboda m

archbishop [] arcebiscop m

archbishopric [] arcebiscopríce n, arceríce n

archdeacon [] arcedíacon m

architect [] héahcræftiga m

ardently [] adv léofwendum

arduous [] adj géandýne

area of land about ¼ of a hide [] gierd landes f

Arian [] adj Arrianisc

aristocratic [] adj æðele noble

arm [] inner side of ~ innanearm m

armed company [] gárgetrum n

armed-band [] gárhéap m spear-band

armer [] æcerceorl m ploughman

armor [] gearwe f (usu pl) harness, gúðréaf n, gúðsceorp n, gúðscrúd n, gúðsearu² n

arms [] geatwe f pl equipments

army [] gefylce n band of men, getrum² n legion; herefolc² n, landfyrd f; campweorod n host; ~ of foot-soldiers ganghere m; iron-clad ~ ísenhere m; native ~ innhere m; ~ from the north norðhere m; ~ of foot-soldiers ganghere m infantry

around [] 1. prep w.d.a. ymbe (of place) near, prep w.a. ymbútan about, prep w.a. ábútan about; ~ about prep w.a. ábútan on the outside; 2. adv ymbe, ymb utan, ymbútan

arouse [] 1. one who ~s árǽrend m; 2. irreg wv/t1b áwreccan awake

arrange [] sv/t7 árǽdan settle, wv/t2 gerádian reckon with; wv/t2 instihtian appoint; wv/t2 fadian¹ guide

array [] proud ~ prass m

arrive [] sv/i1 gelíðan, sv/i4 ancuman

arrogance [] ánmédla m pride, prútscipe m pride, prútung f pride

arrogant [] adj prúd, prút proud, healsfæst

arrow [] arwe f, herestrǽl m, píl m dart [L pilum]; ~-head gád f spear-head; shower of ~s ísenscúr f

art [] cræft m skill, list m, f craft, prætt m craft; ~ of enchanting galdorcræft m incantation; ~ of grammar grammaticcræft m; ~ of teaching lár f preaching; false ~ léascræft m; goldsmith’s ~ goldsmiðu f; magic ~ galdorcræft m occult art; occult ~ galdorcræft m magic art

art not [] neart verb form

artery [] ǽdre f vein, géotend  m, geotendǽder f

artful intrigue [] inwitsearu n

artfully [] adv gamenlíce sportfully, nearwe

artifice [] lotwrenc m cunning

arts [] learned ~ gebregdstafas m pl literary arts; literary ~ gebregdstafas m pl learned arts

as [] 1. like ~ if… conj gelíce and …; 2. ~ far as prep w.d., rarely a. æt (local) up to; ~ to prep w.d., rarely a. æt in respect to

as well…as [] conj ǽghwæðer (ge)…ge, ǽgðer…and

ascend [] wv/t2 ástigian mount, wv/t2 clymmian climb

Ascension Day [] one of three processional days before ~ or Holy Thursday gangdæg m Perambulation days

ascent [] ástígnes f

ash [] 1. (burnt) ~ asce f; 2. baked on ~es adj ascbacen

ashamed [] 1. adj ǽwiscmód² abashed; 2. be ~ wv/i1b ásceaman

ashes [] ǽmerge f embers, æscegeswáp n cinders

ash-tree [] stump of an ~ æscstybb m

ask [] wv/t2 geǽrendian tell

ask [] wv/t2 giwian¹, wv/t2 laðian invite; get by ~ing wv/t2 ábedecian, sv/t5 ábiddan obtain; ~ for sv/t5 ábiddan request

asked [] adj ábǽd, ábeden

asking [] geáscung f inquiry

aspen [] 1. cwicbéam m juniper; ~ bark cwicbéamrind f; 2. of ~ adj cwicbéamen

aspersion [] áwyrðung f stain

ass [] 1. he-~ assa m; she-~ assen f, assmyre f; 2. dun-colored like an ~ adj assedun

assail [] wv/t1b ymbhýpan press around

assault [] ǽhlýp m breach of the peace

assemble [] wv/r2 gadrian¹, sv/t7 ábannan út call out, wv/r2 gadrian¹; sv/t7 ábannan út call together

assembled workmen [] gegaderwyrhtan [] n pl mpl?

assembly [] gaderung¹ f, geþeaht f, n council, ymbcyme m convention, léodstefn m; laðung¹ f congregation; ~ of the men of a hundred hundred n, hundrað n

assert [] sv/t7 lǽtan¹ pretend, wv/t3 habban

asseveration [] cann f averment

assign [] sv/t7 lǽtan¹ allot; wv/t1a cennan¹ attribute

associate [] 1. adj geférlic; 2. geféra m comrade; 3. irreg wv/t1b geférlǽcan unite; ~ (with) wv/t2 gadrian¹

associated [] adj geféred

assume [] sv/t4 niman¹ accept; ~ to be wv/t2 prófian [L probare]

assumption [] áfangennes f reception

assured [] adj langtwidig lasting

assuredly! [] interj áfæstlá certainly!

Assyrian [] adj Assirisc

asthma [] angbréost n tightness of the chest

astonish [] wv/t1b áblícgan, wv/t1b ágælwan terrify; be ~ed wv/t1b ástyltan

astute [] adj prættig  cunning

astuteness [] géapnes f

at [] 1. prep w.d., rarely a. æt (temporal) on, prep w.d. or a. (temporal) in in, prep w.a. ymbe (of time) about; prep w.d.a. ymbe (of place) upon, prep w.d. or a. (local) in upon ;prep w.d., rarely a. æt (local) near; prep w.d., rarely a. æt (causal) through; ~ the time of prep w.d., rarely a. æt (temporal) on; 2. adv ymbe, æt near; 3. prefix? æt-

at all [] adv á always

Athenian [] adj Athénisc

athlete [] plegmann m gymnosophist; female ~ plegestre f

athletic [] adj pleglic

atmosphere [] lyft f, m, n air

attack [] 1. anginn n onset, áflygennes f, gewealc n, níð m war, níðgetéon n; murderous ~ inwitscear m; 2. wv/t1b néosan, wv/t2 néosian visit with affliction; ~  (often followed by wordum) wv/t1b nǽgan¹

attain [] sv/i3 geiernan get to, wv/t1b geféran accomplish

attempt [] wv/t2 fandian¹ (oft w.g., but also w.d., w.a.) try

attend [] wv/t1b cépan guard; ~ upon wv/t2 þegnian¹ w.d. minister to

attendant [] 1. cniht m servant; þegnhyse retainer; ~ member of a retinue ymbhringend m; 2. without an ~ adj cnihtléas

attention (needing ~) [] 1. adj ymbhýdig to be observed; 2. adv ymbhýdiglíce

attentive [] 1. adj carful careful; 2. adv ~ly carfullíce

attract [] wv/t2 loccian¹ entice

attribute [] wv/t1a cennan¹ assign; ~ (to) sv/t1 hlígan

auger [] næfebor n, nafogár m,? prodbor n

augment [] wv/t1b íecan¹ add to

August (month) [] Agustus m

austere [] adj gearowitol, gearwutol

austerity [] heardlicnes f

author of light [] léohtsáwend m

authority (ecclesiastical ~) [] láréowdóm m

autumn drought [] æfterhǽða m

avail [] of no ~ 1. adj náhtlic worthless; 2. ~ly adv náhtlíce

avail oneself to [] wv/t1b cépan betake oneself to

avarice [] gítsiendnes f, gítsung f greediness; wicked ~ náhtgítsung f

avenge [] sv/t5 áwrecan punish

avenger by necessity [] néadwraca m

averment [] cann f cognizance

avert [] wv/t1b ymbwendan turn away

avoid [] wv/t2 áwærian

await [] sv/t1 ábídan wait for; wv/t1b cépan receive; ~ eagerly wv/t2 cépnian

awake [] irreg wv/t1b áwreccan arouse, sv/t3 úp ábregdan start up, wv/t2 áwacian

aware of [] adj gecýðig

away [] verb prefix á-

awl [] æl m piercer

axe [] ceorfæx f

Axe [] the river ~ Acsa m, Axa m

Axminster in Devonshire [] Acsan mynster n

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