Old English Lexicon
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| Old English | English |
| Andefera: 1. Andover Angelcynn: 1. England | 2. England | 3. English people Angelþeod: 1. English people Anlaf: 1. Olav a:1. at some time, ever, sometime abbod: 1. abbot abbudisse: 1. abbess abelgan: 1. angry, cross abeodan: 1. advertise, announce, give notice | 2. give an account, report abidan: 1. abide, expect, wait, await, wait for ablawan: 1. blow ablendan: 1. dazzle ablinnan: 1. cease, stop aborgian: 1. advance, lend | 2. borrow, lend, loan abrecan: 1. assault, storm | 2. assault, storm abreotan: 1. destroy, quash | 2. kill, liquidate, slay abreoþan: 1. abort, fail, miscarry abutan: 1. about, round, around, towards abysgian: 1. occupy, take ac: 1. but acan: 1. ache, be painful, hurt acennan: 1. bear, give birth to acennednes: 1. birth aceorfan: 1. cut off acierran: 1. turn acus: 1. axe acweccan: 1. agitate, shake, shock | 2. shake | 3. quiver, shiver, tremble acwelan: 1. die, expire, pass away acwellan: 1. kill, liquidate, slay acwencan: 1. extinguish, put out acweþan: 1. speak, talk acwielman: 1. kill, liquidate, slay acyþan: 1. acquaint, let know, inform adesa: 1. adze adilegian: 1. destroy, quash adilgian: 1. destroy, quash adl: 1. ailment, disease adlig: 1. ill, sick adon: 1. lay down, place, put, put down adreogan: 1. overtake, pass by adrifan: 1. chase away, drive away, expel adræfan: 1. chase, drive, drive on, impel, shoo adwæscan: 1. extinguish, put out aebbian: 1. ebb afæran: 1. alarm, frighten agan: 1. own, possess agen: 1. own, personal ahreddan: 1. keep, save, rescue allmectig: 1. almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent almahtig: 1. almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent alor: 1. alder altare: 1. altar an: 1. one ancleow: 1. ankle and: 1. and andleofen: 1. food | 2. food, nourishment andswarian: 1. answer, reply, respond andswaru: 1. answer, reply andswerian: 1. answer, reply, respond anga: 1. sting angel: 1. hook | 2. hook annes: 1. unity ansien: 1. appearance, aspect, look, sight, view | 2. face apa: 1. ape, monkey apostol: 1. apostle ar: 1. honor, honour arcebiscop: 1. archbishop ascian: 1. ask asendan: 1. send, transmit asettan: 1. lay down, place, put, put down asmeagan: 1. account, consider, esteem, regard, take into account assa: 1. ass, donkey atimbran: 1. build, construct awerian: 1. defend awiht: 1. anything, something aþ: 1. oath |
a: 1. in abbess: 1. abbudisse abbot: 1. abbod abdomen: 1. wamb aberration: 1. gedwola, gylt abet: 1. helpan abide: 1. abidan, bidan ability: 1. cræft abort: 1. abreoþan about: 1. be | 2. abutan above: 1. ofer abroad: 1. butan, buton abrupt: 1. færlic accomodate: 1. helpan accomplish: 1. æfnan | 2. gefyllan accomplishment: 1. dæd, weorc according as: 1. be according to: 1. be account: 1. asmeagan | 2. beliefan, geliefan, gelyfan accredit: 1. beliefan, geliefan, gelyfan accrue: 1. growan, weaxan accumulation: 1. heap ache: 1. acan | 2. æce, sar achieve: 1. æfnan | 2. don, macian | 3. gefyllan achievement: 1. dæd, weorc acquaint: 1. acyþan acquire: 1. bycgan, ceapian across from: 1. ongean act: 1. don, macian | 2. dæd, weorc action: 1. gefeoht | 2. dæd, weorc activate: 1. gedon adder: 1. nædre, næddre ado: 1. dyn, dyne advantage: 1. þearf advantageous: 1. nytt adversary: 1. feond, fiond adverse: 1. fah advertise: 1. abeodan, bodian adze: 1. adesa affection: 1. lufu affirmation: 1. behat affluent: 1. rice afresh: 1. æftersona | 2. æftersona after: 1. æftar | 2. æfter | 3. æfter þam þe afterwards: 1. æfter þam again: 1. æftersona | 2. æftersona against: 1. ongean agitate: 1. acweccan ahead: 1. ær, foran | 2. forþ aid: 1. helpan | 2. helpan | 3. help ailment: 1. adl alarm: 1. afæran alder: 1. alor ale: 1. beor Alfred: 1. Ælfred alien: 1. ælfremede | 2. ælfremede alive: 1. cwic all: 1. ealle all about: 1. æghwær, gehwær all of a sudden: 1. færinga, færlice, semninga all over again: 1. æftersona all-powerful: 1. ællmæhtig, ælmeahtig, ælmehtig, ælmihtig, allmectig, almahtig all the: 1. æghwa, æghwæþer, ægþer, æghwilc, ælc, eal, hwelchwegn almighty: 1. ællmæhtig, ælmeahtig, ælmehtig, ælmihtig, allmectig, almahtig almost: 1. ealmæst alms: 1. ælmæsse also: 1. æc, eac altar: 1. altare, weofod altitude: 1. heahðu, hiehðu always: 1. æfre, simle amber: 1. glær among: 1. betweonan, betweonum and: 1. and, ge anew: 1. æftersona angel: 1. engel angry: 1. abelgan, yrre animal: 1. deor ankle: 1. ancleow announce: 1. abeodan, bodian answer: 1. andswarian, andswerian | 2. andswaru ant: 1. æmette anus: 1. ærs anvil: 1. anfilte, anfilti any: 1. ænig anything: 1. awiht apart: 1. syndrig ape: 1. apa apostle: 1. apostol appearance: 1. ansien appellation: 1. nama apple: 1. æppel arc: 1. boga archbishop: 1. ærcebiscop, arcebiscop are: 1. heord, hiord arm: 1. earm army: 1. fierd, folc, fultum, here, werod around: 1. abutan arrive: 1. becuman arrow: 1. onga arse: 1. ærs article: 1. þing article of clothing: 1. clað as: 1. hwelc, hu, swa | 2. hwelc, hu, swa | 3. be ash: 1. æsce | 2. æsc as if: 1. swelce ask: 1. ascian | 2. biddan ask for: 1. biddan aspect: 1. ansien aspen: 1. æps, æspe ass: 1. assa assault: 1. abrecan | 2. abrecan assist: 1. helpan | 2. helpan as though: 1. swelce at: 1. to at all: 1. æghwæs, eall, full at present: 1. nu at some time: 1. a attain: 1. æfnan attend: 1. gretan aurochs: 1. weosend author: 1. writere autumn: 1. hærfest average: 1. midd await: 1. abidan, bidan away: 1. feorr, onweg axe: 1. acus, æcus, æx, bill axis: 1. eax axle: 1. eax |
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