Chapter XVI: Part 16
mǣdland m. _meadow-land_, KC.
mǣdmǣwect (= -wett) _mowing of a meadow_, LL 448[5,2].
mǣdrǣden f. _mowing, tract of mown grass_, KC 6·153^10.
mǣdsplott m. _plot of meadow-land_, KC 4·72^7.
mædwa m., mǣdwe f. = mǣd
mǣdweland = mǣdland
mæg I. pres. 3 sg. of magan. II. (#Sc# 4^19: 12^17) = mægen
+mǣg I. m. nap. māgas (v. LL 2·651) _male kinsman, parent, son, brother, nephew, cousin_, _B, Ep_ (ē); Æ, AO, CP: [‘_may_’] II. † f. _female relation, wife, woman, maiden_.
mǣgbana m. _destroyer of kinsfolk_, W 242^5.
mǣgbōt f. _compensation paid to the relatives of a murdered man_, LL.
mǣgburg f. _family, tribe, race, people, nation_: _genealogy_.
mǣgcild n. _young kinsman_.
mǣgcnafa m. _youthful kinsman_, BC 2·329´.
mǣgcūð _related_, OEG.
mǣgcwalm m. _murder of a relation_, Cp 179#p# (ē).
mægden (ǣd) n. _maiden, virgin_, _LL_; Æ: _girl_, _Mt_: _maid, servant_, _Bl_.
mægden- see also mǣden-.
mægdenǣw f. _marriage with a virgin_.
mægdenhād m. _‘maidenhood,’ virginity_, _Cr_; CP.
mægdenmann m. _‘maid,’ virgin_, _AO_. [‘_maidenman_’]
mǣge = māge
mægen I. (e) n. _bodily strength, might_, _‘main’ force, power, vigour, valour_, _B_; Æ, CP: _virtue, efficacy, efficiency_, _Lcd_: _picked men of a nation, troop, army_, AO: _miracle_. [magan] II. subj. pl. of magan.
mægenāgende _mighty_, B 2837.
mægenbyrðen † f. _huge burden_.
mægencorðor n. _strong troop_, #Gen# 1986.
mægencræft † m. _main force, great strength, might_.
mægencyning † m. _mighty king_.
mægendǣd f. _mighty deed_, #Cra# 12.
mægenēaca m. _succour_, #Az# 138.
mægenēacen † _mighty, vigorous_.
mægenearfeðe † n. _great misery or trial_.
mægenellen n. _mighty valour_, B 659.
mægenfæst _vigorous, strong, steadfast_, Æ.
mægenfolc n. _mighty company_, #Cr# 877.
mægenfultum m. _mighty help_, B 1455.
mægenhēap † m. _powerful band_.
mægenheard _very strong_, #Run# 5.
mægenian (gn-) _to gain strength_: (+) _establish, confirm_, BH 306^18.
mægenlēas _powerless, feeble, helpless_, _WW_; Æ. [‘_mainless_’] adv. -līce.
mægenlēast f. _weakness, feebleness_, Æ: _inability_, RB.
mægenrǣs m. _mighty onslaught_, B 1519.
mægenrōf † _powerful_.
mægenscype m. _might, power_, #Da# 20.
mægenspēd f. _power, virtue_.
mægenstān m. _huge stone_, #Met# 5^16.
mægenstrang † _of great virtue or strength_.
mægen-strengo, -strengðu f. _main strength, great might_.
mægenðegen m. _mighty minister_, #Gu# 1099.
mægenðise f. _violence, force_, #Rd# 28^10.
mægenðrēat † m. _mighty host_.
mægenðrymm m. _power, might, greatness, glory_, Æ, CP: _heavenly host_: (†) _Christ_: (†) _heaven_.
mægenðrymnes f. _great glory, majesty_, Æ.
mægenweorc † n. _mighty work_.
mægenwīsa m. _general_, #Ex# 553.
mægenwudu m. _strong spear_, B 236.
mægenwundor n. _striking wonder_, #Cr# 927.
mæger _meagre, lean_, #Lcd# 90b.
mægerian _to macerate, make lean_, WW. [_Ger._ magern]
mægester = magister
mægeð = mægð
mǣgeð = mǣgð
mǣggemōt n. _meeting of kinsmen_, AO 248^18.
mǣggewrit n. _genealogy, pedigree_.
mǣggieldan^3? _to contribute towards the fine for manslaughter by a kinsman_, LL 122[74,2].
mǣghǣmed n. _incest_, BH 280^1.
mǣghand (mēg-, mēi-) f. _natural heir, relative_.
mægister = magister
mǣglagu f. _law as to relatives_, LL 266[25].
mǣglēas _without relatives_, LL.
mǣglic _belonging to a kinsman_, Æ.
mǣglufu f. _love_, #Jul# 70.
mǣgmorðor n. _murder of a relative_, #Gl#.
mǣgmyrðra m. _murderer of a relative, parricide_, OEG, GD 239^4.
mægn == mægen
mægnan = mengan
mægon = magon pres. pl. of magan.
mǣgracu f. _generation, genealogy_, Æ.
mǣgrǣden f. _relationship_, AO.
mǣgrǣs m. _attack on relatives_, W 164^4.
mǣgscīr [mēg-] f. _division of a people containing the kinsmen of a particular family_ (BT), DR 193^10.
mǣgsibb f. _relationship_: _affection of relatives_.
mǣgsibbung f. _reconciliation, peace-making_, JGPh 1·63.
mǣgsiblic _related_, WW 375^17.
mǣgslaga m. _slayer of a relative, parricide, fratricide_, Æ.
mǣgsliht m. _murder of a relative_, W 130^2.
mægster = magister
mægð † I. f. gp. mægða, dp. mægðum, otherwise uninflected _maiden, virgin, girl, woman, wife_. [_Goth._ magaðs] II. (±) f. _power, greatness_.
mǣgð (ȳ) f. _family group, clan, tribe, generation, stock, race, people_, Æ, AO: _province, country_, Æ.
mægða m. _mayweed_.
mægðblæd (geð) n. _pudendum muliebre_, GPH 400^8.
mægðbōt f. _fine for assault on an unmarried woman_? LL 7[74].
mægðe f. _mayweed_. [cp. mægða]
mægðhād m. _virginity, chastity, purity_, _MH_; Æ, CP: _band of young persons_. [‘_maidhood_’]
mǣgðhād m. _relationship_, Æ.
mægðhādlic _maidenly_, OEG 1469.
mægðlagu = mæglagu [[headword spelled “mǣglagu”]]
mǣgðlēas _not of noble birth_, WW 219^8.
mægðmann m. _maiden, virgin_, LL 8[82].
mǣgðmorðor (ē^1) nm. _murder of kin_, OEG 2^412.
mǣgðmyrðra m. _murderer of kin_, OEG 2^335.
mǣgðrǣden f. _friendship_, OEG.
mǣgðsibb (y^2) f. _kindred_, #HGl# 523.
mǣgwine † m. _friendly relative, clansman_.
mǣgwlite (ā, ē) m. _aspect, appearance, species, form_.
mǣgwlitian [mēg-] _to fashion_, MtL 17^2.
mǣgwlitlice [mēg-] _figuratively_, MkL p4^10.
mæht == meaht, miht
mæhð = mægð
mǣl I. (ā, ē) n. _mark, sign, ornament_: _cross, crucifix_: _armour, harness, sword_: _measure_, _Lcd_: (†) _time, point of time, occasion, season_: _time for eating_, _‘meal,’ meals_, _CP_; Æ. II. f. (†) _talk, conversation_: _contest, battle_. [mæðel] III. = māl
+mǣl _stained, dyed_, #An# 1333.
+mǣlan _to mark, stain_, #Jul# 591.
±mǣlan † _to speak, talk_, _Gen_. [‘_i-mele_’; mæðlan]
mǣlcearu f. _trouble of the time_, B 189.
mæld- = meld-
mǣldæg † m. _appointed time, day_.
mǣldropa m. _phlegm, saliva_, WW 240^9.
mǣldropiende _phlegmatic_, WW 161^33.
mǣle m. _cup, bowl, bucket_, _Ep_; #Lcd# (ē). [‘_meal_’]
mǣlgesceaft f. _fate_, B 2737.
mǣlsceafa (æ?) m. _canker, caterpillar_, _WW_. [‘_malshave_’]
mæltan (#VPs#) = meltan
mǣl-tang m., -tange f. _pair of compasses_, WW.
mǣl-tīd f., tīma m. _mealtime_, NC 348.
mæn = menn nap. of man.
mæn- = man-, men-
±mǣnan (ē) _to ‘mean,’ signify, intend_, _Æ, Bo, Sol_; CP: _mention, relate, declare, communicate to, speak of_, _B_: _associate (something) with_, AO: _complain of, lament, bewail, sorrow, grieve_, _Bo_; Æ, AO, CP.
mǣne I. (±, usu. +) _common, general, universal_, _Mt, WW_; Æ, AO, CP. [‘_i-mene_’] II. (+) n. _fellowship, intercourse_. III. _false, mean, wicked_. [mān] IV. (+) _subdued, overpowered_. [= *+mægne, ES 43·308]
±mǣnelic (usu. +) _common, mutual, general, universal_, Æ. adv. -līce.
+mǣnelicnes f. ‘_generalitas_,’ OEG.
mænibrǣde _relating to many things_, WW 115^8.
mǣnlic = mǣnelic
+mǣnnes f. _community, fellowship, intercourse, union_, _Shr_: _land held in common_, BC 1·597´. [v. ‘_i-mene_’]
+mǣnscipe m. _community, fellowship_: _union_, W 248^23.
±mǣnsumian _to participate in, have fellowship with_: _live with, marry_: _partake of Eucharist_, Æ.
±mǣnsum-nes, -ung f. _fellowship, participation_, Æ.
mænu = menigu
mǣrāc f. _boundary-oak_, KC 3·379^29.
mǣran (ā) I. (±) _to declare, proclaim, celebrate, glorify, honour_. II. (+) _to determine, fix limits_, #Wid# 42.
mǣrapeldre f. _apple-tree forming part of a boundary_, KC 3·390^5.
mǣrbrōc m. _boundary-brook_, KC.
mærc (1) == mearc; (2) = mearg
mǣrcnoll m. _boundary-knoll_, EC 445.
mǣrdīc f. _boundary-dyke_, KC.
mære = (1) mare; (2) mere I.
mǣre I. (ē) _famous, great, excellent, sublime, splendid_, Æ, AO, CP. [cp. _Ger._ märe, märchen] II. _pure, sterling (of money)_. [v. ‘_mere_’ adj.] III. (±, usu. +) _boundary, border_, _Mk, VPs_; Mdf. [‘_mere_’ sb.]
mǣrelsrāp m. _ship’s rope, cable_, WW.
mæretorht = meretorht
mærgen = morgen
mærh (_Cp, Ep_) = mearg
mærh- = mearh-
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mǣr-hege, -haga, -hege m. _boundary-hedge_, EC 447.
mǣrhlīsa m. _notoriety_, WW 382^10.
mǣrian _to be distinguished_, DHy.
mæringcwudu n. _mastic of sweet basil_? #Lcd# 131a.
+mǣrlacu f. _boundary stream_, EC 387.
mǣrlic (ȳ) _great, splendid, glorious, famous_, Æ, AO, CP. adv. -līce, Æ.
mǣrnes f. _greatness, honour, fame_.
mǣrpul m. _boundary-pool_, EC 445.
mǣrpytt m. _pit that forms part of a boundary_ (BT), KC.
mærsc = mersc
mǣrsere (ē) m. _herald_, DR 56^17.
±mǣrsian (ē) I. _to make famous, celebrate, proclaim, declare, announce_, Æ, CP: _celebrate_: _glorify, honour, exalt, praise_, Æ: _spread (of fame)_: _enlarge_. II. _to mark out, bound, limit_.
mǣrstān m. _boundary stone_, _BC_. [‘_mere-stone_’]
mǣrsung (ē) f. _fame, report, renown_: _celebration, festival_, Æ: _exalting, magnifying_: (±) _magnificence, celebrity_.
mǣrsungtīma m. _time of glorifying_, ÆH 2·360^25.
mærð = mearð
mǣrð f. _glory, repute, fame_: _famous exploit, glorious achievement_, Æ, AO, CP.
mǣrðorn m. _boundary-hawthorn_, KC.
mǣrðu = mǣrð
mǣrðum (instr. of mǣrð) adv. _gloriously_.
mæru = mearu
+mǣrung? ‘_consummatio_,’ RHy 5^10.
mærw- = mearu-
±mǣrweg m. _boundary road_, Ct.
mǣrweorc m. _noble work_, #PPs# 110^4.
mǣrwyll m. _boundary stream_.
mæscre (ǣ?) f. _mesh_, WW 450^10.
mæsen _brazen_ (Earle); _of maple_ (BT), EC 250.
mæslere m. _sacristan_, GD.
mæsling, mæslen (_MkL_) = mæstling
mæssanhacele = mæssehacele
mæsse (e) f. ‘_mass_,’ _Eucharist, celebration of Eucharist_, _Æ, BH, OET_; CP: _special mass day, festival of the church_. [_L._ missa]
mæsseǣfen m. _eve of a festival_.
mæsse-bōc f. nap. -bēc _‘mass-book,’ missal_, _LL_.
mæssecrēda m. _creed said at mass, Nicene creed_.
mæssedæg m. _‘mass-day,’ festival_, _Bl_.
mæssegierela m. _mass-vestment, surplice_, CP 87^19.
mæssehacele f. _mass-vestment, cope, chasuble_, LV 40, WW 327^22.
mæssehrægl n. _vestment, surplice_, CP.
mæsselāc n. _mass-offering, host_, WW.
mæsseniht f. _eve of a festival_.
mæsseprēost m. _‘mass-priest,’ clergyman, high priest_, _Æ, AO_; CP.
mæsseprēosthād m. _office or orders of a mass-priest_, BH.
mæsseprēostscīr f. _district for which a mass priest officiated_, LL.
mæsserbana m. _murderer of a priest_, W 165^28.
mæssere m. _priest who celebrates mass_, _Az_. [‘_masser_’]
mæsserēaf n. _mass-vestment_, Æ.
mæssesang m. _office of mass_.
mæssesteall m? _seat in a church choir_, v. NC 307^348.
mæssetīd f. _time of saying mass_, LL (140^20).
mæsseðegn m. _mass-priest_, LL 460[5].
mæsseðēnung f. _service of the mass, celebration of mass_, A 11·8.
mæsse-ūhta? m. or -ūhte? n. _hour, or service, of matins on a feast-day_, NC 307.
mæssewīn (e) n. _wine used at mass_, WW.
mæssian (±) _to celebrate ‘mass,’_ _Æ_: (+) _attend mass_.
mæst I. m. (_ship’s_) _‘mast_,’ _B_; Æ, AO. II. m. ‘_mast,’ food of swine, acorns, beechnuts_, _BC_.
mǣst (ā, ē) I. adj. (superl. of micel), _AO, Chr, Bo, Mt_. [‘_most_’] II. adv. _mostly, for the most part, in the greatest degree, chiefly, especially_. eal m., m. eal _almost, nearly_. m. ǣlc _nearly every one_, Æ, AO, CP. III. n. _most_.
±mæstan _to feed with mast, fatten_, Æ, CP. [_Ger._ mästen]
mæstcyst f. _mast-socket_, WW.
mæstelberg m. _fattened hog_, MtL 6^7. [bearg]
mæsten m. _mast, pasture for swine_.
mæstenrǣden f. _right of feeding swine in mast-pastures_, KC 3·451^10.
mæstentrēow n. _tree yielding mast_, WW 137^23.
mæstland f. _land on which there is mast_, TC 140^2.
mǣstlicost adv. (superl.) _particularly_, CM 1169.
mæstling I. n. _brass_, _WW_: _brazen vessel_, _Mk_. [‘_maslin_’; _Ger._ messing] II. _fatling_, OEG 61^29.
mæstlingsmið m. _brass-worker_, WW 539^6.
mæstlōn sbpl. _pulleys at the lop of a mast_, WW 199^30.
mæstrǣden = mæstenrǣden
mæstrāp m. _mast-rope_, #Ex# 82.
mæsttwist m. _rope which supports a mast_, WW.
mæt I. pret. 3 sg. of metan. II. = mete m.
±mǣtan _to dream_ (impers.), _Æ_; (trans.) _Lcd_. [‘_mete_’]
mæte == mete
mǣte (ē) _mean, moderate, poor, inferior, small, bad_. [metan]
+mǣte _suitable as to size_, _RB_; ÆL. [‘_meet_’]
mætfæst- = metfæst-
+mǣtgan † _to lessen, limit_.
+mætgian (ÆL) = +metgian
mǣting f. _dream_, _Lcd_. [‘_meting_’]
mǣton pret. pl. of metan.
mǣð I. f. _measure, degree, proportion, rate_, _Æ_; AO: _honour, respect, reverence_, _LL_: _what is meet, right, fitness, ability, virtue, goodness_, Æ, CP: _condition, lot, state, rank_, Æ. [‘_methe_’] II. n. _cutting of grass_, _BC_. [‘_math_’]
mǣð- = mǣgð-
±mǣðegian _to honour, respect, spare_, _W_; Æ. [‘_methe_’]
mæðel (e) n. _council, meeting, popular assembly_: (†) _speech, interview_.
mæðelcwide † (e) m. _discourse_.
mæðelern † n. _council-house, prætorium_.
mæðelfrið (ðl) mn. _security (‘frið’) enjoyed by public assemblies_, LL 3 [1], (v. 2·464).
mæðel-hēgende †, -hergende _holding conclave, deliberating_.
mæðelstede † (e) m. _place of assembly_: _battlefield_.
mæðelword (e) † n. _address, speech_.
mǣðere = mǣðre
mǣðful _humane_, _ÆGr_. [‘_metheful_’]
mǣðian = mǣðegian
mæðl = mæðel
mæðlan (_Cr_) = maðelian
mǣðlēas _immoderate, rapacious_, _Æ_. [‘_metheless_’]
mǣðlic _moderate, proportioned, befitting_, _ÆGr, TC_. adv. -līce _humanely, courteously_. [‘_methely_’]
mǣðmēd f. _pay for haymaking_, LL 452´.
mǣðre m. _mower_, WW.
±mǣðrian _to honour_, LL.
mǣðung f. _measure, extent_, NC 307.
mǣw (ea, e) m. _‘mew,’ sea-gull_, _Cp, Shr_ (e).
mǣwpul (ā) m. _sea-gulls’ pool_, Ct.
māfealdra comp. of manigfeald.
maffian _to go astray_. maffiende _waxing, wanton_, NC 307.
mag- = mæg-
maga I. m. _‘maw,’ stomach_, _Cp, Lcd, WW_; Æ, CP. II. _powerful, strong_.
māga I. † m. _son, descendant, young man, man_. II. gp. of mǣg.
magan swv. pres. 1, 3 sg. mæg; 2, meaht, miht; pl. magon; pret. 3 sg. meahte _to be able, have permission or power (I ‘_may_,’ I can), to be strong, competent, avail, prevail_, _Æ, B, Bo, G_, _etc._; CP. mæg wið _avails against, cures_, #Lcd#.
māgas v. mǣg.
magaðe = mageðe
magdalatrēow n. _almond-tree_, WW 139^11. [_L._ amygdala]
mage f. (_WW_ 159^14) = maga
māge (ǣ) f. _female relative_, _B_; Æ. [‘_mowe_’]
māgeēct ptc. _augmented_, WW. [īecan]
mageðe (æ^1, o^2) f. _camomile, mayweed_, _Lcd, WW_. [‘_maythe_’]
magian _to prevail_, #ERPs# 12^5; NC 348.
magister (æ) m. _leader, chief, master, teacher_, _Æ, Bo_; AO, CP. [_L._ magister]
magisterdōm (mægster-) m. _office of a master or teacher_, #Sc# 120^9. [‘_masterdom_’]
+māglic = +mālic
+magnian _to be restored to health_, GD 338^30.
mago † (magu) m. gs. maga, nap. mæcgas _male kinsman, son, descendant, man_: _young man, servant_: _man, warrior_.
magodryht f. _band of warriors_, B 67.
magogeoguð f. _youth_, #Cr# 1429.
magorǣdend m. _counsellor of men_, #An# 1463.
magorǣswa † m. _chief, prince_.
magorinc † m. _youth, man, warrior_.
magotimber † n. _child, son_: _increase of family, progeny_.
magotūdor † n. _descendant, offspring_.
magoðe, magðe = mageðe
magoðegn † m. _vassal, retainer, warrior, man, servant, minister_.
magu = mago
māgwlite = mǣgwlite
±māh _bad, wanton, shameless, importunate_.
mahan = magon pres. pl. of magan.
+māhlic == +mālic
+māhnes f. _importunity, persistence_: _shamelessness_.
maht (#VPs#) = miht
māl I. n. _suit, cause, case, action, terms, agreement, covenanted pay_, _Chr_. hē scylode ix scypa of māle _he paid nine ships out of commission_, #Chr# 1049#c#. [‘_mail_’] II. n. _spot, mark, blemish_, Æ. III. = mǣl n.
māldæg = mǣldæg
+mālic _importunate_: _wanton, shameless_: _wicked_. adv. -līce.
+mālicnes f. _importunity_: _wantonness, shamelessness_, CP.
malscrung f. _enchantment, charm_.
mālswyrd n. _sword with inlaid ornament_, TC 560^33. [mǣl]
malt (_Gl_) == mealt
malwe (_WW_) = mealwe
mamme f. _teat_, _GPH_ 401^77. [_L._ mamma]
mamor, mamra m. _lethargy, heavy sleep_, #Gl#.
māmrian _to think out, design_, #PPs# 63^5.
man I. pron. indef. _one, people, they_, _B, Mt_; Æ. [‘_man_’] II. = mann. III. pres. 3 sg. of munan.
mān I. n. _evil deed, crime, wickedness, guilt, sin_, Æ: _false oath_, ÆP 216^14. II. adj. _bad, criminal, false_, AO. [_ON._ mein]
+man (o) _having a mane_, WW 492^20.
man- = mann-
+māna m. _community, company_, Æ: _companionship, intercourse_, _BH_: _cohabitation_. tō +mānan _in common_, CP. [‘_mone_’]
manað pres. 3 sg. of manian.
mānāð m. _false oath, perjury_, _LL_; HL. [‘_manath_’; _Ger._ meineid]
mānbealu n. _crime, cruelty_, #Da# 45.
manbōt (o^1) f. _fine paid to the lord of a man slain_, _LL_ (v. 2·576). [‘_manbote_’]
mānbryne m. _fatal, destructive fire_, #Chr# 962#a#.
mancgere = mangere
manc-s, -cas, -cos, -cus m., gp. mancessa (CP) _a ‘mancus,’ thirty silver pence, one-eighth of a pound_, _Æ, BC_.
mancwealm m. _mortality, pestilence, destruction_, _Chr_; AO. [‘_manqualm_’]
mancwealmnes f. _manslaughter_, NG.
mancwyld (o) f. _mortality, pestilence_, BH 190^8.
mancynn n. _mankind_, _Æ, B, Bl_: _inhabitants, people, men_, CP. [‘_mankin_’]
mancyst f. _human virtue_, MFH 169.
mand (o) f. _basket_, _Cp, MtL_ (o), _WW_. [‘_maund_’]
māndǣd f. _sin, crime_, Æ, AO, CP.
māndǣde _evil-doing, wicked_.
māndeorf _wicked_, LL (382^12).
mandrēam † m. _revelry, festivity_.
māndrinc m. _poison_, #Rd# 24^13.
mandryhten † m. _lord, master_.
maneg = manig
mānfǣhðu f. _wickedness_, #Gen# 1378.
manfaru f. _host, troop_, #Gu# 257.
mānfeld m. _field of crime_ (‘_campus sceleratus_’), AO 108^20.
mānfolm f. _evil-doer_, #PPs# 143^8.
mānfordǣdla m. _evil-doer_, B 563.
mānforwyrht † n. _evil deed, sin_.
mānfrēa † m. _lord of evil, Devil_.
mānfremmende † _sinning, vicious_.
mānful _wicked, evil, infamous, degraded_, Æ: _fearful, dire_.
mānfullic _infamous, evil, sinful_, Æ. adv. -līce, Æ.
mānfulnes f. _wickedness_, Æ.
manfultum m. _military force_, AO (o^1).
+mang I. n. _mixture, union_: _troop, crowd, multitude_: _congregation, assembly_: _business_: _cohabitation_. in +m. _during_. on +m. _in the midst of_. II. prep. (w. d. or a.) _among_, Æ.
māngenga m. _evil-doer_, BH 36^5.
māngenīðla m. _evil persecutor_, #An# 918.
+mangennes = +mangnes
mangere m. _trader, merchant, broker_, Æ.
māngewyrhta m. _sinner_, #PPs# 77^38.
±mangian _to trade_, Æ, CP.
+mang-nes, -ennes f. _mingling, mixture_, OEG.
mangung f. _trade, business_, Æ.
mangunghūs n. _house of merchandise_, Jn 2^16.
mānhūs n. _home of wickedness, hell_, #Ex# 535.
±manian (o) _to remind, admonish, warn, exhort, instigate_, Æ, CP: _instruct, advise_, Æ: _claim, demand, ask_. [_Ger._ mahnen]
mānīdel † _vain and bad (words)_.
maniend m. _admonisher_, CP 400^13: _collector_.
manif- = manigf-
manig (æ^1, e^1, o^1, e^1) nap. manega _‘many,’ many a, much_, _Æ, AO, B, BH_; CP.
manigean = manian
manigeo = menigu
manigfeald (æ, e, o^1) _manifold, various, complicated_, Æ, CP: _numerous, abundant_: _plural_.
±manigfealdian _to multiply, abound, increase, extend_, _OEG_ (æ^1); CP(a^3). [‘_manifold_’]
manigfealdlic _manifold_. adv. -līce _in various ways_, CP: (gram.) _in the plural number_. [‘_manifoldly_’]
manigfealdnes f. _multiplicity, great number, abundance, complexity_, _WW_. [‘_manifoldness_’]
manigsīðes (mani-) adv. _many times, often_, W 144^11.
manig-tēaw (æ^1), -tīwe, -tȳwe _skilful, dexterous_, Æ.
manigtēawnes (mænitȳw-) f. _skill, dexterity_, OEG.
manlēas _uninhabited_, _WW_ (o). [‘_manless_’]
mānlic _infamous, nefarious_, Æ.
manlīca m. _effigy, image, statue_.
manlīce adv. _manfully, nobly_, _B_. [‘_manly_’]
manlufu f. _love for men_, #Gu# 324.
manm- = mannm-
mann (o) m., nap. men(n) _person (male or fem.)_, _Æ, Bl, Lcd, Mt, VHy_; AO, CP: _mankind_, _Mk, VPs_: _brave man, hero_: _vassal, servant_: _name of the rune for =m=_.
mann-, see also man-.
manna I. m., _man_, Æ. II. n. _manna (food)_, Æ, CP. [_L._]
mannbǣre _producing men_, ÆH 1·450.
mannēaca (mon-) m. _issue, progeny_, AO 158^20.
mannian _to ‘man,’ garrison_, #Chr# 1087#e#.
mannmægen (o) n. _troop, force, cohort_, JnL 18^3.
mannmenigu (o) f. _multitude_, AO.
mannmyrring f. _destruction of men_, #Chr# 1096.
manrǣden f. _dependence, homage, service, tribute, due_, _Æ_. [‘_manred_’]
manrīm † n. _number of men_.
mānsceatt m. _usury_, #PPs# 71^14.
mānsceaða † m. _enemy, sinner_.
mānscild f. _crime, fault, sin_, †Hy 8^23.
manscipe m. _humanity, courtesy_, _BC_. [‘_manship_’]
mānscyldig † _criminal, guilty_.
manslæht = manslieht
manslaga m. _man-slayer, murderer_, Æ.
mānslagu f. _cruel blow_, #An# 1218.
manslēan^6 _to kill, murder_, RB 16^18 (or ? two words).
manslege m. _manslaughter, homicide_.
manslieht (e^2, i^2) m. _manslaughter, murder_, _CP_. [‘_manslaught_’]
manslot _share in ownership of land_? _measure of land_? v. NC 307. [_ON._ mannshlutr]
-mānsumian, -mānsumung v. ā-m.
manswǣs _meek_, #RPs# 24^9.
mānswara (o^2) m. _perjurer_.
mānswaru f. _perjury_. [swerian]
mānswerian^6 _to forswear, perjure oneself_, _LL_. [‘_manswear_’]
mānswica m. _deceiver, traitor_ (mann-? v. LL 2·142).
mansylen (i^2) f. _traffic in men, act of selling men as slaves_. [sellan]
manðēaw † m. _habit, custom_ (? sometimes mānðēaw _sinful custom_).
manðēof m. _man-stealer_, v. LL 2·542.
manðwǣre (o) _gentle, kind, humane, mild, meek_, ÆL, CP. [_OHG._ mandwāri]
+manðwǣrian _to humanize_, CP 362^21.
manðwǣrnes (o) f. _gentleness, courtesy, weakness_, ÆL (ȳ^2), CP.
manu f. ‘_mane_,’ _Erf_ 1182.
manung f. _admonition_, CP: _claim_: _place of toll_: _district for purposes of tribute or taxation_: _residents in a taxing district_.
mānwamm (o^2) m. _guilty stain_, #Cr# 1280.
mānweorc I. n. _crime, sin_. II. adj. _sinful_.
manweorod (o) m. _collection of men, troop, congregation, assembly_, AO.
manweorðung f. _adoration of human beings_, LL (248^3).
manwīse (o) † f. _manner or custom of men_.
mānword n. _wicked word_, #PPs# 58^12.
mānwrǣce _wicked_, WW 426^19.
mānwyrhta † m. _evil-doer, sinner_.
manwyrð n. _value or price of a man_, LL.
mapulder (o^2) m. _maple tree_.
mapuldern _made of maple_.
mapul-dre, -dor, -dur f., -trēo m. (Mdf) = mapulder
māra m., māre fn. (compar. of micel) _greater_, _‘more,’ stronger, mightier_, _Æ, Bl, CP_. adv. _in addition_, _Mt_.
māran = mǣran
mārbēam (#VPs#) = mōrbēam
marc n. _a denomination of weight_ (usu. half a pound), _mark_ (money of account).
marcian = mearcian
mare I. f. _silver weed_, #Lcd# 2·74^9. II. f. _nightmare, monster_, _Ep_ (e), _Lcd_. [‘_mare_’]
māre v. māra.
mārels = mǣrelsrāp
marenis = mearuwnes
margen- = morgen-
market n. _market_, TC 422^20. [_L._ mercatum]
marma m. _marble_. [_L._ marmor]
marman-stān (marmel-, marm(or)-) m. _marble, piece of marble_, _Æ, Bl_. [‘_marmstan_’]
marmstāngedelf n. _quarrying of marble_, ÆH 1·560^32.
-marod v. ā-m.
martir, martyr(e) m. ‘_martyr_,’ _BH_; Æ, AO. [_L._]
martirlogium m. _martyrology_, IM 122^45.
martr- = martyr-
martyrdōm m. ‘_martyrdom_,’ _BH_; Æ, CP.
martyrhād m. _martyrdom_.
+mar-tyrian, -trian _to ‘martyr,’_ _AO, BH_.
martyrracu f. _martyrology_, ÆL 23^334.
martyrung f. _passion (of Christ)_, _AO_ 254^24. [‘_martyring_’]
mārðu = mǣrð
mārūfle _horehound_. [_L._ marrubium]
masc = max
māse f. _name of a small bird_, #Gl#. [_Ger._ meise]
-masian v. ā-m.
massere m. _merchant_: _moneylender_, #Bk# 10.
māst = mǣst
matte (_Cp_) = meatte
mattuc (æ^1, ea^1, e^1, eo^1, o^2) m. ‘_mattock_,’ _A, AO_; Æ: _fork, trident_.
māð pret. 3 sg. of mīðan.
maða m. _maggot, worm, grub_, _WW_. [‘_mathe_’]
maðal- = maðel-
+maðel n. _speech, talking_. [mǣl]
maðelere m. _speaker, haranguer_, _WW_. [v. ‘_mathele_’]
maðelian † (æ^1, e^1, a^2, o^2) _to harangue, make a speech, speak_, _An_ (e), _B, Cp, Cr_ (æ). [‘_mell_,’ ‘_mathele_’]
maðelig _tumultuous, turbulent_, #KGl# 75^23.
maðelung f. _garrulity, loquacity_, _OEG_. [v. ‘_mathele_’]
māðm = māðum
māðm- see also māððum.
māðmǣht † f. _valuable thing, treasure_.
māðmcleofa (mād-) m. _treasure-chamber_, Æ (9^277).
māðmcyst f. _treasure-chest_, Mt 27^6.
māðmgestrēon n. _treasure_, B, MFH.
māðmhord n. _treasure-hoard_, #Ex# 368.
māðmhūs n. _treasure-house, treasury_, AO, CP.
māðmhyrde m. _treasurer_, #Bo# 64^13.
maðolian = maðelian
māððum == māðum, māðm
maððum-fæt n., pl. -fatu _precious vessel_, Æ.
māððumgesteald n. _treasure_, #Jul# 36.
māððumgifu f. _gift of treasure_, B 1301.
māððumgyfa m. _giver of treasure, prince, king_, #Wa# 92.
māððumsele m. _hall of treasure_, #Sol# 189.
māððumsigle n. _costly ornament_, B 2757.
māððumsweord n. _costly sword_, B 1023.
māððumwela m. _valuables_, B 2750.
maðu f. = maða
māðum m., gs. māðmes _treasure, object of value, jewel, ornament, gift_, _Gn, Met_; CP. [‘_madme_’]
māðum- = māðm-, māððum-
māwan^7 _to ‘mow,’_ _AO, BH_.
māwpul = mǣwpul
max n. _net_, _WW_. [‘_mask_’]
māxwyrt f. _mash-wort (malt soaked in boiling water)_, #Lcd#.
me I. das. of pers. pron. ic _me_. II. (RB 35^9; 127^13) = menn
[[II. form of “man”]]
meagol (e) _mighty, strong, firm, emphatic, impressive_. [magan]
meagollīce adv. _earnestly_, #Bl#.
meagolmōd _earnest, strenuous_.
meagolmōdnes f. _earnestness_, #Bl#.
meagolnes f. _earnestness, strength of will_, #Bl#, HL.
meaht I. == miht. II. pres. 2 sg. of magan.
meahte pret. 3 sg. of magan.
mealc pret. of meolcan.
mealclīðe ?= meolclīðe
mealehūs = meluhūs
mealewe = mealwe
mealm = mealmstān
mealmeht _sandy_? _chalky_? KC 3·394^13. [v. ‘_malm_’]
mealmstān m. _soft stone, sandstone_? _limestone_? AO 212^28. [v. ‘_malm_’]
mealt I. n. _steeped grain, ‘malt,’_ _Ct, Ep_. [meltan] II. pret. 3 sg. of meltan.
mealtealoð m? n? _malt-ale_, ANS 84^325.
mealtgescot n. _payment in malt_, W 171^2.
mealthūs n. ‘_malt-house_,’ _WW_.
mealtwurt f. ‘_malt-wort_,’ _WW_. [wyrt]
mealu = melu
mealwe f. ‘_mallow_,’ _Lcd_; Æ. [_L._ malva]
mear = mearh
mearc (æ, e) f. (±) _‘mark,’ sign, line of division_, _Æ, MkL_ (e): _standard_, _ÆGr_: (±) _boundary, limit, term, border_, _BC, Gen_; CP; Mdf. tō ðæs +mearces ðe _in the direction that_: _defined area, district, province_, AO.
mearca m. _space marked out_.
mearcere (æ) m. _writer, notary_, OEG.
mearcgemot _court for settling boundaries of properties_? v. LL 2·143.
mearchof n. _dwelling_, #Ex# 61.
±mearcian _to ‘mark,’ stain, brand, seal_, _BC, LL, MtL, Ph_; Æ: _mark a boundary, delimit, define, describe, designate_, _Æ, Gen_: _mark out, design_, _Bo_: _create_: _note, observe_.
mearc-īsern, -īsen n. _branding-iron_.
mearcland n. _border-land, march, moor_: (†) _province, country, district_: _sea-coast_, #Rd# 4^23.
mearcpæð † m. _road, path_.
mearcstapa † m. _march-haunter_.
mearcstede m. _border-land, desolate district_, #Sol# 217.
mearcðrēat m. _army, troop_, #Ex# 173.
mearcung (æ, e) f. _marking, branding_: _mark, characteristic_: (±) _description, arrangement_: _constellation_: _title, chapter_, NG.
mearcwadu ‡ np. _shallows, water by the shore_.
mearcweard m. _wolf_, #Ex# 168.
meard = (1) meord, mēd; (2) mearð
[[(1) Printed as shown: “meord” (meorð) and “mēd” are different
words.]]
mēares v. mearh.
mearg, mearh (æ, e) nm. I. _‘marrow,’ pith_, _Lcd_. II. _sausage_. [= mærg] [[headword spelled “mærh”]]
mēargealle (e^1, e^2) m. _gentian_, #Lcd#. [mearh]
+meargian _to be rich, marrowy_, #LPs# 65^15.
mearglic _marrowy, fat_, #VPs# (e).
mearh, mearg m., gs. mēares _horse, steed_.
mearhæccel n. _sausage-meat_, WW 411^20.
mearhcofa m. _bone_, #PPs# 101^3.
mearhgehæc n. _sausage-meat_, WW 427^30.
mearmstān = marmanstān
mearn pret. 3 sg. of murnan.
+mearr I. n. _stumbling-block, obstruction, error_, CP. [_Goth._ gamarzeins] II. _wicked, fraudulent_, LL 140[1,5].
mearrian _to err_, #Bo# 55^23.
mearð (æ, e) m. _marten_, _Ep, AO_. [‘_mart_’]
mearu (æ, e, y), mear(u)w- in obl. cases _tender, soft_, _Lcd_: _frail_, GD 119^17. [‘_meruw_’]
mearulic (merwe, mærw-) _frivolous_. adv. -līce _delicately, luxuriously_, GD.
mearuwnes f. _tenderness, frailty_, CP.
mēast = mǣst
meatte (a) f. _‘mat,’ mattress_, _WW_. [_L._ matta]
mēaw = mǣw
mec as. of ic pers. pron.
+mec = +mæc
mēce m. _sword, blade_. [_Goth._ mēki]
mēcefisc (ǣ) m. _mullet_, #ÆGr# 308^5.
mecg = mæcg
mecgan _to mix, stir_.
mech = me
mechanisc _mechanical_, Æ. [_L._]
mēd I. f. _‘meed,’ reward, pay, price, compensation, bribe_, _ÆL_ (gs. mēdes), _B, BH, Bl_; CP. II. = mǣd
med- in comp. principally indicates mediocrity, but often comes to have a distinct negative value; see, _e.g._, medtrum, medwīs. [midde]
mēda v. mǣd.
-mēdan v. on-m.
medder = mēder
medder-, meddr- = mēdr-
meddrosna fp. _dregs of mead_, #Lcd# 48a.
+mēde I. n. _consent, permission, agreement, covenant_. II. _agreeable, pleasant_.
medel = mæðel
medeme (eo) _middling, average, mean, little_: _sufficient, considerable, respectable, proper, fit, worthy, trustworthy, perfect_, CP.
±medemian (eo^1) _to mete out, allot, assign, place_: _moderate_: _respect, honour_, Æ: (+) _condescend_, Æ: (+) _advance, promote_.
medemlic _moderate, mediocre_: _worthy_. adv. -līce _moderately, incompletely_: _suitably, worthily, kindly_.
medemlīcnes f. _mediocrity_, OEG.
medemmicel (Æ) = medmicel
medemnes f. _dignity, worth_, #Bo#: _benignity, condescension_, #Bl#.
medemung f. _measuring, measure_.
mēden = mægden
mēder ds. and LWS gs. of mōdor.
mēderce = mȳderce [[headword spelled “myderce”]]
medere = mæddre
mēderen, mēdern = mēdren
mēderwyrhta = mēterwyrhta
medewyrt = meduwyrt
mēdgian _to bribe_. [mēd]
mēdgilda m. _pensioner, hireling_, Æ.
mēdl- = mǣðl-
-mēdla v. an-, ofer-m.
medlen = midlen
medm- = medem-
medmicel I. _moderate-sized, short, small, limited, unimportant, slight, mean, poor_. II. n. _a little_.
medmicelnes f. _smallness (of mind)_, #SPs# 54^8.
medmicle comp. medmāre, adv. _humbly, meanly, slightly_.
medo = medu
medom- = medem-
mēdren I. _maternal, of a mother_. II. n. _the mother’s side (by descent)_, LL 156[11].
+mēdren _born of the same mother_, AO 114^13.
mēdrencynn n. _mother’s kindred_.
mēdrengecynd n. _mother’s nature_, W 17^7.
mēdrenmǣg m. _maternal kinsman_.
mēdrenmǣgð f. _maternal kindred_, LL 392[3].
+mēdrian _to have the same mother_, Æ.
medrīce _of low rank_, WW 115^26.
mēdsceatt m. _payment, fee, reward, bribe, gift_, Æ, CP.
medsēlð (ǣ) f. _ill-fortune_, AO.
medspēdig _poor_, #Cra# 9.
medstrang _of middle rank_, Æ.
medtrum _weak, infirm, sickly, ill_, CP: _of lower rank_. [cp. medmicel]
medtrumnes (met-; y^2) f. _weakness, infirmity, sickness, illness, disease_, AO, CP.
medu (eo) mn. gs. med(e)wes _‘mead’ (drink)_, _B, Rd_ (eo); AO.
meduærn n. _mead-hall, banqueting-house_, B 69 (o^2).
medubenc † f. _bench in a mead-hall_.
meduburg † f. _mead city, rejoicing city_.
medudrēam † m. _mead-joy, jollity_.
medudrenc (eo^1) m. _mead_, W 245^4.
medudrinc (o^2) m. _mead-drinking_, #Seaf# 22.
meduful † n. _mead-cup_.
medugāl † _mead-excited, drunk_.
meduheall † f. _mead-hall_.
medum- = medem-
medurǣden (eo^1) f. _strong drink_? (BT), _dealing out of mead_? (GK), #GnE# 88.
meduscenc (eo^1) m. _mead-cup_, B 1980.
meduseld n. _mead-hall_, B 3065.
medusetl n. (eo^1, o^2) _mead-seat_, B 5.
medustīg f. _path to the mead-hall_, B 924.
meduwērig † _overpowered with mead, drunk_.
meduwong (eo^1, o^2) m. _field (where the mead-hall stood)_. B 1643.
meduwyrt (eo^1, e^2) f. _meadow-sweet_, _Lcd_: _‘rubia,’ madder_, OEG 56^40 (e^2). [‘_mead-wort_’]
medwīs _dull, stupid, foolish_, CP. [cp. medmicel]
mēdwyrhta m. _a hireling_, #Sc# 123^12.
meg == mæg
mēg = (1) mǣw; (2) mǣg
mēg- = mǣg-
megol == meagol
meh = mec, me, as. of ic.
meht == meaht, miht
mēi, mēig = mǣg
meige (#KGl# 81^32) = mæge pres. 3 sg. subj. of magan.
meiðhād (#KGl# 56^7) = mægðhād
mēl = mǣl n.
mela = melu
melc == meolc
melcingfæt = meolcfæt
meld f. _proclamation_, #Da# 648.
melda m. _reporter, informer, betrayer_, Æ.
meldan (æ) (_Rd_) = meldian
melde f. _orache (plant)_, _Lcd_. [‘_milds_’; _Ger._ melde]
meldfeoh n. _informer’s reward_, LL 96[17].
±meldian _to announce, declare, tell, proclaim, reveal_, _Ps_; Æ: _inform against, accuse_. [‘_meld_’; _Ger._ melden]
meldung f. _betrayal_, BH 240^4.
mēle = mǣle
meledēaw mn. _honey dew, nectar_, _Ph, WW_ (mild-). [‘_mildew_’]
melewes = melwes gs. of melu.
-melle, -melnes v. ǣ-m.
melo = melu
melsc = milisc
±meltan I. (y) (sv^3) tr. and intr. _to consume by fire_, _‘melt’ become fluid, digest, dissolve, burn up_, _B, CP, El, Lcd, WW_; Æ. II. = miltan
meltestre = myltestre
meltung f. _digestion_, #Lcd#.
melu (ea, eo) n., gs. mel(u)wes _‘meal,’ flour_, _Lcd_; Æ. [_Ger._ mehl]
melugescot n. _payment in meal_, W 171.
meluhūdern n. _meal-house_, LL 455[17].
meluhūs (ea^1, e^2) n. _meal-house_, WW 185^27.
meluw (LWS) = melu
men v. mann.
mēnan = mǣnan
mend- = mynd-
+mēne- = +mǣne-
mene (y) m. _necklace, collar, ornament, jewel_. [_Ger._ mähne]
menegian = mynegian
menego = menigu
menen (i) n. _maiden, handmaid, slave_.
menescilling m. _moon-shaped ornament, coin worn as ornament_, #Gl#.
±mengan (æ) tr. and intr. _to mix, combine, unite_, _Lk, Sat_: (±) _associate, consort, cohabit with_, _BH, Ps_: _disturb_, _B_: (†) _converse_. [‘_meng_’]
+mengedlic _mixed, confused_. adv. -līce.
+mengednes, +meng(d)nes f. _mingling, mixture, connection_, Æ, BH.
mengeo, mengo, mengu = menigu
mengung f. _mixture, composition_, _ZDA_: _fellowship_, GD: (+) _confusion_. [‘_menging_’]
meni (LWS) = manig
menian = mynian
menig (LWS) == manig
menigdu f. _band of people_, WW 448^27.
menigu (a^1, æ^1, eo^3) f. usu. indecl. in sg. _company, multitude, host_, Æ, AO, CP. [manig]
menio, meniu (LWS) = menigu
menisc = mennisc
menn v. mann.
mennen, mennenu = menen
mennesc == mennisc
mennisc I. adj. _human, natural_, _Bo, CP_; Æ. II. n. _mankind, folk, race, people_, _Bl_; Æ CP. [‘_mannish_’]
mennisclic _human_, Æ, CP. adv. -līce, Æ.
mennisc-licnes (EHy 15^35), -nes f. _state of man, human nature, incarnation_, _BH_; Æ: _humaneness, humanity_. [‘_mannishness_’]
menniscu f. _humanity, human state_, CP.
mentel (æ) m., gs. mentles _mantle, cloak_, CP. [_L._ mantellum]
mentelprēon m. _mantle-pin, brooch_, Ct.
menung = (*mynung), mynegung
mēo mf? gs. and nap. mēon _shoe-sole, sock_? _sandal_? RB, WW.
meocs = meox
+meodnes f. _dignity_, DR 192´. [= medemnes]
meodo, meodu = medu
meodom- = medem-
meodoma = meoduma
meodren = mēdren
meodum- = medem-
meoduma m. _weaver’s beam, treadle_? WW.
meolc I. _giving milk, milch_. II. (i, M) f. ‘_milk_,’ _BH_; Æ, AO.
meolcan^3 (e, i) _to milk_.
meolcdēond (i; -tēond) m. _suckling_, #JVPs# 8^3.
meolcfæt n. _milk-pail_, WW 123^28.
meolchwīt ‘_milk-white_,’ _GPH_.
meolcian (i) _to ‘milk,’_ _Lcd, Shr_: (±) _give milk, suckle_, _Bl_.
meolclīðe (ea) _milky_, CM 49.
meolcsūcend m. _suckling_, WW.
meolo (_Bo_) = melu
meoloc (CP) = meolc
meolu = melu
meoluc = meolc
mēon v. mēo.
meord f. _reward, pay_. [_Goth._ mizdō]
meoring f. _danger_? #Ex# 62?
meorð = meord
mēos I. m. _moss_, Æ; Mdf. II. adj. _mossy_.
mēose = mēse
meotod, meotud == metod
meottoc (_Cp_) = mattuc
+meotu = +metu nap. of +met.
meotud- = metod-
meoðon (BH) = miðon pret. pl. of mīðan.
mēowle † f. _maiden, virgin_: _woman_. [_Goth._ mawilō]
meox (e, i, y) n. _filth, dirt, dung_, _Æ, Bo, Lk_. [‘_mix_’]
meoxbearwe f. _dung-barrow_, WW 336^8.
meoxen = mixen
meoxscofl (e^1) f. _dung-shovel_, LL 455[17].
meoxwilie (cs) f. _dung-basket_, #LPs# 80^7.
mēr- = mǣr-
mera m. _incubus_, #Gl#.
merc (A) == mearc
merce = merece
+merce = +mierce
mercels = mircels
mercong (NG) = mearcung
mere I. m. (†) _sea, ocean_, _An_: _lake, pond, pool, cistern_, _B, Ep, Jn_; CP; Mdf. [‘_mere_’] II. = mare. III. = miere
mēre (#VPs#) = mǣre I.
merebāt m. _sea-boat, vessel_, #An# 246.
merecandel f. _sun_, #Met# 13^57.
merece m. _smallage, wild celery_, _Æ, Gl, Lcd_.
mereciest f. _sea-chest, ark_, #Gen# 1317.
meredēað † m. _death at sea_.
meredēor n. _sea-animal_, B 558.
merefara m. _sailor_, B 502.
merefaroð † m. _surging of the waves_.
merefix m. _sea-fish_, B 549.
mereflōd † m. _sea, body of water, deluge_.
mere-grēot (Æ), -grot n., -grota m. _pearl_.
meregrund † m. _lake-bottom, depths of the sea_.
merehengest † m. _sea-horse, ship_.
merehrægl n. _sail_, B 1905.
merehūs † n. _sea-house, the ark_.
merehwearf m. _sea-shore_, #Ex# 516.
mērehwīt _pure white, sterling (of silver)_. [mǣre II.]
merelād f. _sea-way_, #Hu# 27.
merelīðende m. _seafaring (man)_, _sailor_.
mere-menn, -mennen, -menin n. _mermaid, siren_, _Cp, WW_. [‘_mermin_’]
mere-næddra m., -næddre, -nǣdre f. _‘murena,’ sea-adder, lamprey_.
meresmylte _quiet as the sea, calm_, #Met# 21^12.
meresteall m. _stagnant water_, MFH 169.
merestrǣt † f. _sea-path_.
merestrēam † m. _sea-water_.
merestrengo f. _strength in swimming_, B 523.
mereswīn n. _porpoise, dolphin_, _Cp, Lcd_. [‘_mereswine_’]
meretorht (æ) † _(rising) bright from the sea_.
meretorr m. _towering wall of the (Red) sea_, #Ex# 484.
mereðyssa † m. _ship_.
mereweard m. _sea-warden_, #Whale# 53.
merewērig _sea-weary_, #Seaf# 12.
merewīf n. _water-witch_, B 1519.
merg (_Cp_ 195#m#) = mearg
merg- = mearg-, meri-, morg-, myrg-
mer-gealle, -gelle = meargealle [[headword spelled “mēargealle”]]
merian _to purify, cleanse_, _Sat_: _test_. [‘_mere_’]
merice (#Gl#) = merce
merien = morgen
merig = (1) myrge; (2) mearg
merig- = myrg-
merigen (Æ, AO) = morgen
merisc = mersc
merne = mergenne ds. of mergen. [[under “morgen”]]
merr- = mierr-
mērs- = mǣrs-
mersc (æ) m. _‘marsh,’ swamp_, _Bl, Cp_; CP.
merschōfe m. _marsh hove_, #Lcd# 35b.
merscland n. _marsh-land_, #Chr# 1098.
merscmealwe f. ‘_marsh-mallow_,’ _Lcd_.
merscmeargealle f. _gentiana pneumonanthe_, #Lcd#.
merscware pl. _inhabitants of marshes_. (1) _Romney marsh_, #Chr# 796. (2) _the fens_? #Chr# 838.
mertze f. _merchandise_, WW 32^25. [_L._ mercem]
merð = mearð
merðern _made of skins of martens_.
mērðu (N) = mǣrð
meru (_MtR_) = mearu
meruw-, merwe- = mearu(w)-
mēs (K) = mȳs, v. mūs.
mesa fpl. _dung_, #Lcd# 37a.
mēsan _to eat_, #Rd# 41^52. [mōs]
mēse (ēo, ī, ȳ) f. _table_: _what is placed on a table_. [_L._]
mess- = mæss-
mēsta (#KGl#) = mǣsta superl. of micel.
±met (usu. +) _measure (vessel or amount)_, _Æ_: _act of measuring, appointed share, quantity_, _Mt_: _space, distance_, _LL_: _boundary, limit_, _Bo, Met_: _manner, degree, way_: _ability, capacity_: _rule, law_: _mood_ (gram.): _metre_: _moderation_, _MtR_. ealle +mete _in all respects_. on +m. _in vain_, #RPs# 88^48. nānum +m. _by no means, on no account_. [‘_met_,’ ‘_i-met_’]
+met _suitable, fit, proper, apt, meet_. adv. -mēte.
+mēt = +mōt
-mēt v. wēa-m. [[under “wēamēt”]]
meta (#Sc# 153) = mete
metærn = meteærn
±metan^5 _to measure_, _‘mete’ out, mark off_, _Æ, Ex, Mt, VPs_: _compare_, _Bo_; CP: _es imate_, _Bl_: m. wið _pass over, traverse_, _B_.
±mētan I. _to ‘meet,’ find, find out, fall in with, encounter_, _Bo, Bl_; Æ, AO, CP. [gemōt] II. _to paint, design_, _ÆGr_. [‘_mete_’] [[I. “gemōt” listed as “+mōt”]]
metbælg m. _wallet_, LkR 22^35.
mete (æ) m. nap. mettas _‘meat,’ food_, _BH, Lk, Sc_; Æ, AO, CP.
mēte = mǣte
meteærn n. _refectory_, GD, WW.
meteāflīung f. _atrophy_, WW.
meteclyfa m. _food-store, pantry_, OEG 56^270.
metecorn n. _allowance of corn to dependents_, _TC_. [‘_metecorn_’]
metecū f. _cow for killing_, LL.
metecweorra m? _surfeit, indigestion_.
+mētednes f. _finding, discovery_, #LPs# 27^4.
metefæt [met-] n. _dish_, GPH 403.
metefǣtels m. _cupboard for food_, _WW_ 107^5. [‘_metefetill_’]
meteg- = metg-
metegafol n. _payment in food_, LL 448[4,5].
metegearwa fp. _preparations of food_, #Lcd# 78b.
metegyrd = metgeard
metelǣst = metelīest
metelāf f. _leavings of a meal_.
metelēas _without food_, Æ.
mete-līest (AO), -lē(a)st, -līst, -lȳst f. _lack of food, starvation_.
metend m. _measurer_: _God_.
mētenēad f. _requisites in the way of food_, LL 383´? (v. 2·145).
mēter n. ‘_metre_’ (poet.), _A, BH_. [_L._]
meterǣdere m. _reader at mealtimes_, NC 309.
mētercræft m. _art of versifying_, BH 258^15.
mētercund _relating to metre_, WW.
mētere m. _painter_.
mēterfers n. _hexameter verse_, BH.
mētergeweorc n. _verse_, BH 484^9.
mēterlic _metrical_, OEG.
metern = meteærn
mēterwyrhta m. _metrician, poet_, WW.
metesōcn f. _craving for food, appetite_, #Lcd# 65a.
metesticca m. _measuring-rod_, WW 126^35.
meteswam m. _edible mushroom_, WW.
metetīd f. _meal-time_, GD 277^24.
meteðearfende † _needing food, destitute_.
meteðegn m. _seneschal, steward_, #Ex# 131.
meteðing n. _operation connected with cooking_, NC 309.
meteūtsiht f. _dysentery_, WW.
+metfæst _moderate, reasonable, modest_.
+metfæstan (æ^1, e^2) _to compare_, #LPs# 48^21.
+metfæstlic _moderate_. adv. -līce _modestly, humbly, meekly_.
+metfæstnes f. _moderation, modesty_, BH.
metfæt = metefæt
+metfæt n. _a measure (vessel)_, Æ.
+metfest- = +metfæst-
metgeard f. _measuring-stick, rod, pole, perch_, WW 147^20.
±metgian _to moderate, control, govern_, Æ, CP: _weigh in mind, consider_: _assign due measure to_.
+metgiend m. _ruler, governor_, AS 11^6.
±metgung f. _moderation, temperance_, AO, CP: _reflection, meditation_: _rule, regulation_.
metgyrd = metgeard
metian I. _to supply with food, provision_. II. = metgian
mēting I. (±) f. _meeting (friendly or hostile)_, _assembly, congregation_, RB 46^2: (+) _finding, discovery_. II. _painting, picture_, Æ.
+metlǣcan _to moderate_, CP 101^12.
+metlic _fitting, suitable_: _moderate_. adv. -līce.
+metnes f. _moderation_, MF (Vesp. D xiv).
+mētnes = +mētednes
metod † m. _fate_: _Creator, God, Christ_.
metodsceaft † f. _decree of fate, doom, death_. gewītan m. sēon, tō metodsceafte _to die_, B.
metodwang (meotud-) m. _battlefield_, #An# 11.
metrāp m. _measuring-rope, sounding-line_, Cp 178#b#.
mētsceat = mēdsceatt
metscipe m. _feeding, meal_, _LL_ 178, 8, 1. [‘_meteship_’]
metseax n. _meat-knife_, AO.
±metsian _to supply with food_.
metsung f. _feeding, provisioning_, #Chr#.
+metta m. _sharer in food_, _Æ_. [‘_mette_’]
mettac = mattuc
mettas v. mete.
mette- = mete-
mētte pret. 3 sg. of mētan.
metten f. _one of the Fates_, #Bo# 102^22.
mettian = mētan I.
+metting = +mēting
-mētto v. wēa-m. [[under “wēamēt”]]
mettoc (_Ep_) = mattuc
mettrum == medtrum
metud (N) = metod
mēðe (†) _tired, worn out, dejected, sad_: _troublesome_. [_Ger._ müde]
meðel = mæðel
±mēðgian _to exhaust, tire out, impair_.
mēðian _to grow weary_, #Lcd# 57a.
mēðig _tired, weary_, AO.
meðl = mæðl, mæðel
meðl- = mæðl-, maðel-
mēðnes f. _fatigue_, OET (Bd^2).
+meðrian _to honour_.
mēw = mǣw
mexscofl = meoxscofl
miccl- = micel-, micl-
micel (y) adj. comp. māra, superl. mǣst(a) _great, intense, much, many_, _Æ, BC, Bo, Chr, Lcd_; AO, CP: (of time) _long_: _loud_. sb. with gen. _much_, AO, CP. adv. _greatly, much_, _CP, Gen_. [‘_mickle_’]
micelǣte (y) _greedy_, #Shr# 16^20.
miceldōend (i^2) _doing great things_, DR 45^7.
micelhēafdede _big-headed_, WW 380^12.
micelian = miclian
micellic _great, splendid, magnificent_. adv. -līce _greatly, grandly, splendidly_: _very, exceedingly_.
micelmōd _magnanimous_, #PPs# 144^3.
micelnes (y) f. _greatness, size_, Æ, CP: _multitude, abundance_: _magnificence_.
micelsprecende _boasting_, #LPs# 11^4.
micelu (y) f. _largeness, size_, #Lcd#.
micg == mycg
micga m., micge f. _urine_, _Lcd_. [‘_mig_’]
micgða = migoða
micl- = micel-
micle, micles, miclum adv. (obl. cases of micel) _much, very, greatly_.
±miclian (y) _to become great, increase_, _An_; AO: _make great, make larger, magnify, extol_, _Bl_. [‘_mickle_’]
±miclung f. _the doing of great things_.
micul = micel
mid I. prep. w. d. inst. (WS) and a. (A only) _with, in conjunction with, in company with, together with_, _Æ, BC, BH, Chr_: _into the presence of_: _through, by means of, by_, _BH, Gen_: _among, in_: _at_ (time): _in the sight of, opinion of_, _ÆL, MtL_. m. ealle, eallum _altogether, completely, entirely_, _Æ, Chr_. m. ðām _with that, thereupon_. m. ðām ðe _when_. m. ðām ðæt _through that, on that account, because, when_. m. ðȳ (ðe) _when, while_. II. adv. _at the same time, together, simultaneously, likewise_, _Lcd_. [‘_mid_’] III. = midd
midd superl. mid(e)mest _mid, middle, midway_, _BH, CP, Lcd_. tō middes adv. _in the midst_. [‘_mid_’]
middæg m. _‘mid-day,’ noon_, _Lcd_: _one of the canonical hours, sext_, _WW_. fram middæge oð nōn _from noon to 3 p.m._, Æ.
middæglic adj. _mid-day, meridian_.
middægsang m. _mid-day service, sext_.
middægtīd f. _noon_, WW 450^5.
middægðēnung f. _dinner_, NC 309.
middan (on) v. onmiddan.
middandæglic = middæglic
middaneard (_Jn_) == middangeard
middangeard m. _the globe, world, earth_, _B_; Æ, AO, CP: _mankind_. [‘_middenerd_’; _ON._ miðgarðr]
middangeardlic _earthly_, BH 118^19.
middansumer m. _midsummer (24 June)_.
middanwinter m. _midwinter, Christmas_.
midde I. adj. _mid, middle_. II. f. _middle, centre_ (only in phr. on middan).
middel I. n. _‘middle,’ centre_, _El, Mk, Ps, WW_: _waist_, _Bl_. II. adj. (superl. midlest) _middle, intermediate_, _BC, BH_.
middeldæg m. _mid-day, noon_, #Lcd#.
middeldǣl m. _middle_, AO 10^6.
middelfinger m. _middle finger_.
middel-flēra m., -flēre f. _partition, septum_, WW.
middelfōt m. _instep_, WW 160^25.
middelgemǣru npl. _central region_, #Sol# 255.
middelgesculdru np. _part of the body between the shoulders_, WW 159^17.
middelniht † f. _midnight_.
middelrīce n. _the middle kingdom_, #Chr# 887#a#.
midden- = middan-
midde-niht, -neaht, middernæht (_LkL_) f. ‘_midnight_.’ [v. ES 39·350]
middesumer = middansumer
middeweard I. adv. _in the middle of, through the midst_, _AO_. II. adj. _middle_. III. sb. _middle_, _LPs_. [‘_midward_’]
middewinter = middanwinter
middun- (N) = middan-
mideard = middangeard
midel = middel
midemest v. midd.
midfæsten m. _mid-Lent_.
mid-feorh, -feorwe (CP), -ferh(ð) mn. _youth, middle age_, (‘_juventus_’ #Gl#).
midfyrhtnes f. _middle age_, #Bl# 163.
midgearwung f. _preparation_, MkL p 5^10.
midgesīð n. _companion_, OEG 680.
midhelp [mið-] f. _help, assistance_, DR 29^18.
midhlȳte m. ‘_consortium_,’ NC 309.
midhrif nm. _‘midriff,’ diaphragm_, _Lcd_: _bowels_.
mid-hriðre, -hryðre n. _diaphragm_, _Cp, WW_. [‘_midred_’; hreðer]
-midian v. ā-.
mīdl n. _bit (of a bridle)_, Æ: _oar-thong_.
midle = middele, ds. of middel.
+midleahtrian _to reproach_? #Sc# 200^6.
midlen (e) n. _middle, centre, midst_.
midlencten n. _mid-Lent_.
midlest superl. of middel.
mīdlhring m. _ring of a bit_, WW 456^14.
+midlian _to halve, divide_, #VPs#.
±mīdlian _to bridle, check, curb_, CP: _muzzle_, W 191.
midligend m. _mediator_, BH 206^26.
midlung f. _middle, midst_. adv. -lunga _to a moderate extent_.
midmest v. midd.
midmycel = medmicel
midnedæg m. _mid-day_.
midnes f. _middle, midst_.
midniht f. _midnight_, Æ.
midor compar. of midd, adj.
midrād f. _riding in company_, LL 175[4].
mīdrece = mȳderce [[headword spelled “myderce”]]
midrif = midhrif
midsingend m. _one who sings with another_, WW 129^25.
±midsīð(eg)ian _to accompany, associate with_.
midspecend m. _interlocutor_, MP 1·592.
midspreca m. _advocate_, ÆH 1·388.
midsumer (e^3) m. ‘_midsummer_,’ _A_.
midswēgan *‘_concinere_’ #EPs# 57^3.
midðām, midðy = mid ðam, mid ðȳ
midðeahtian _to consent_, RHy 6^27.
midweg m. _midway_, CP 399^13, GD 314^11.
midwinter m. ‘_midwinter_,’ _Christmas_, _Lcd_.
midwist f. _presence, society_.
midwunung f. _living in company_, Æ.
midwyrhta m. _worker together with, co-operator_, CP.
midyrfenuma m. _coheir_, #Sc# 148^4.
mieht = miht
mielt pres. 3 sg. of meltan.
Mierce, Miercan pl. _Mercians_: _Mercia_, #Chr# (lit. _borderers_; cp. mearc).
+mierce (e) n. _boundary, limit_, A 4·141^35: _sign, token_, MkL 16^17.
Miercisc _Mercian_, LL (e).
miere (e, i, y) f. ‘_mare_,’ _BH, WW_. [mearh]
mierra m. _deceiver_, MtL 27^63 (e).
±mierran (e, i, y) _to ‘mar,’ disturb, confuse_, _CP_: _scatter, squander, waste_: _upset, hinder, obstruct_, _Æ_; AO: _err_, _MtL_.
mierrelse (y) f. _cause of offence_, #Jul# 338.
mierrend (y) _prodigal, wasteful_, NC 311.
mierring (e, i, y) f. _hindering_: _squandering, waste_, CP.
±mīgan^1 _to make water_, #ÆGr#.
migeða = migoða
migga (Æ) = micga
miggung, mīging f. _making water_, WW.
migol _diuretic_, #Lcd#.
migoða m. _urine_, #Lcd#.
miht (a, æ, ea, e, ie, y) I. f. _‘might,’ bodily strength_, _Bl, Lcd_: _power, authority, ability_, _BH_; Æ: _virtue_, _Lcd_: _mighty work, miracle_, G. II. adj. †_mighty, powerful_: _possible_.
mihte pret. sg. of magan.
mihtelēas = mihtlēas
mihtelic, mihtlic _possible_. adv. -līce _‘mightily,’ powerfully, by might, miraculously_, _Æ, BH_.
mihtesetl n. _seat of power_, EETS 34·301.
mihtig (æ, ea) _‘mighty,’ important_, _BH, VPs_ (æ): _able, effective_, _Lcd_: _possible_. adv. -līce, _Bo_. [‘_mightily_’]
mihtlēas _powerless, weak, exhausted_, Æ.
mihtmōd n. _violent temper, passion_, #Ex# 149.
mihtu = miht ðu
mīl I. f. ‘_mile_,’ _Bl, WW_; AO. [_L._] II. n. _millet_, _WW_. [‘_mile_’]
milc (#VPs#) == meolc
milde I. adj. _‘mild,’ merciful, kind, generous, gentle, meek_, _B, Bl, Gu, LL_; AO, CP. II. adv. _mercifully, graciously_, _Cr_.
mildēaw = meledēaw
mildelic _propitious_. adv. _graciously, affably, kindly_, _AO_; Æ. [‘_mildly_’]
+mildgian _to mitigate_, #VPs#.
mild-heort, -heortlic _merciful, clement, compassionate_, _MtL_ (milt-); AO, Æ. [‘_mild-heart_’] adv. -līce, Æ, CP.
mildheortnes f. _loving-kindness, mercy, pity_, _LL_; Æ, AO. [‘_mildheartness_’]
mildian _to become mild_, GPH 399.
mildnes f. _mildness, mercy_, NC 309.
milds == milts
milescian _to become mild, mellow_, WW. [milisc]
mīlgemæt m. _mile-measure, milestone_? KC 3·252^21.
mīlgemearc n. _measure by miles_, B 1362.
mīlgetæl n. _mile_, #Nar# 33.
milisc (e, y) _sweet, mild, mulled_.
mīlite _soldiers_, NC 309.
mīlitisc _military_, GD. [_L._ miles]
mīlpæð † m. _distance reckoned by miles_? _road with milestones on it_? #El, Ex, Run#.
+milscad _honeyed, mixed with honey_, WW (v. milescian).
milscapuldor f. _sweet apple tree_, #Gl#.
milt- = mild-
±miltan (e, y) (tr. and intr.) _to melt_, Æ: _digest_: _refine, purge_.
milt-coðe, -coðu f. _disease of the spleen_, #Lcd#.
milte mf. _‘milt,’ spleen_, _Gl, Lcd_; Æ. [_Ger._ milz]
miltesēoc _splenetic_.
miltestre = myltestre
miltewærc m. _pain in the spleen_, CP.
milts f. _mercy, compassion, benevolence, kindness, favour_, CP: (†) _joy_. [milde]
±miltsian (w. d.) _to compassionate, pity, show mercy_, _Bo, Mt, Ps_; Æ, CP: _soften, make merciful_. [‘_milce_,’ ‘_i-milce_’]
±miltsiend m. _pitier_.
miltsigendlic _pardonable, venial_, Æ.
miltsung f. (±) _mercy, sympathy, pity, indulgence, pardon_, Æ, CP: _moderation, reduction (of punishment)_, LL 468[10].
miltwræc = miltewærc
milz = milts
mīma m. ‘_mime_,’ _MH_.
+mimor (w. d.) _known_. adv. -līce _by heart_.
min †? _small_: _common, vile_.
mīn I. pron. _my, ‘mine,’_ _Æ, B, G_. mīnes ðances _by my will_. II. gs. of ic _of me_.
mind == mynd
mindōm? m. _state of exile_, #PPs# 54^7.
mine = myne
minet- = mynet-
minlic _petty_.
mīnlīce adv. _in my manner_, WW 449^16.
minnæn _‘manipulos,’ sheaves_? #EPs# 128^7; ‘_magnalia_,’ 105^21.
minne I. nap. of min. II. = myne
minnen = menen
±minsian _to diminish_.
minsung f. _parsimony_, OEG 3748.
mint? (MtR), minte f. ‘_mint_,’ CP; Mdf. [_L._]
mio- = meo-
mircapuldur (Cp) = milscapuldor?
Mirce, Mircan = Mierce
mirce I. (y) adj. _murky, dark, black, uncanny, evil_, _B, Ph_. II. adv.? #An# 1315. III. n. _murkiness, darkness_, _Da_ 448. [‘_murk_’]
mircels (e, y) mf. _sign, token, seal, signet_: _mark, marked place_, ÆL: _trophy_, #Gu# 429. [mearc]
mire = miere
mīre = mīnre gdfs. of mīn.
mirg-, mīrig- = myrg-
mirgð, mirhð = myrgð
mirr- = mierr-
misbegān anv. _to disfigure_, MtL 6^16.
misbēodan^2 (w. d.) _to ill-use, injure, do wrong to_, _LL, W_. [‘_misbede_’]
misboren _abortive_, _Lcd_: _degenerate_. [‘_misborn_’]
misbrōden _drawn aside_, WW 224^21.
misbyrd f. _abortion_, #Gl#.
misbyrdo f. _malformation_, #Lcd#.
misbysnian _to set a bad example_, ÆH 2·50.
miscalfian _to cast a calf_, WW 456^12.
miscenning f. _flaw in an indictment_: _payment for correction of such a flaw_, v. LL 2·148; 184.
miscian _to mix, apportion_. [_L._]
miscrōcettan _to croak or shriek horribly_, #Guth# 36^1. [crācettan]
miscweðan^5 _to speak ill, curse_, NG: _speak incorrectly_.
miscyrran (= ie) _to pervert_, #Met# 2^8.
misdǣd f. _‘misdeed,’ evil deed, sin_, _CP_; Æ.
misdōn anv. _to do evil, transgress, do amiss, err_, _JnL, LL, W_. [‘_misdo_’]
mīse = mēse
misefesian _to cut the hair amiss_, _LL_ (254^13).
misendebyrdan (i^4) _to arrange amiss_, LL 382.
misenlic, misendlic = missenlic
misfadian _to order amiss_, LL.
misfadung f. _misconduct, irregularity_.
misfaran^6 _to go wrong, transgress_, CP: _fare ill_, _Æ, W_. [‘_misfare_’]
misfēdan (oe) _to nourish ill_, #EVPs#.
misfeng m. _misdeed, sin_, NC 309.
misfēran _to do wrong, err, transgress_, _Æ_. [‘_misfere_’]
misfōn^7 _to make a mistake, be deceived_: _fail to get_.
misgedwield n. _error, perversion_, #Jul# 326.
misgehygd fn. _evil thought_, #An# 772.
misgelimp n. _misfortune_, W 211^30.
misgemynd f. _evil memory_, #Sol# 495.
mis(ge)wider m. _bad weather, storm_.
misgrētan _to greet amiss, insult_, Ct.
misgȳman _to neglect_, _LL_. [‘_misyeme_’]
mishæbbende _being ill_, MtL 8^16.
mishealdan^7 _not to keep, to neglect_, Æ (9^130).
mishealdsumnes f. _want of observation, carelessness_, LL (196^3).
mishērnes f. _act of disobedience_, W.
mis-hweorfed, -hwyrfed, -hworfen _perverted, inverted_.
mishȳran _to hear amiss, not to listen to, disobey_, _RB, W_. [‘_mishear_’; hīeran]
mislǣdan _to ‘mislead,’_ _Æ_.
mislǣran _to teach amiss, give bad advice to_, ÆL 5·119.
mislār f. _ill teaching, evil suggestion_.
mislēc- = mislīc-
mislic _unlike, various, manifold_, _Bl, Bo_; Æ, CP: _wandering, erratic_. [‘_mislich_’] adv. -līce _in various ways, diversely, aimlessly_, _Bo, Chr_. [‘_misliche_’]
mislīcian (w. d.) _to displease, disquiet_, _Æ, CP_. [‘_mislike_’]
mislicnes f. _variety, diversity_, Æ.
mislimp n. _misfortune_.
mislimpan^3 impers. w. d. _to go wrong, turn out badly_, AO.
mislybban _to lead a bad life_, _Æ_. [‘_mislive_’]
mismicel _of varying sizes_? #Ex# 373.
misrǣcan _to abuse_, ÆH 2·590^25.
misrǣd m. _misguidance_, Æ: _misconduct_, Æ.
misrǣdan _to advise wrongly_, RB.
miss n. _absence, loss_ (Swt).
miss- = mis-
missan (w. g.) _to ‘miss’ (a mark), _B_: (w. d.) _escape the notice of a person_.
missare = missere
misscrence _distorted, shrivelled_, #Guth#.
misscrȳdan _to clothe amiss_, ÆH 1·530.
misse- = mis-
missenlic _various, manifold, different, diverse_, AO. adv. -līce, CP.
missenlicnes f. _variety, diversity_: ‘_qualitas_’? GD 46^9.
missere † n. _half-year, year_.
misspōwan^7 _to fare badly_, AO 82^34.
missprecan^5 _to grumble, murmur_.
mist m. ‘_mist_,’ _Æ, Met, WW_: _dimness (of eyesight)_, _Æ, Lcd_.
mist- = mis-
mistǣcan _to teach amiss_, _Æ_. [‘_misteach_’]
mistel m. _mistletoe_, _Cp, Ep_: _basil_, _Lcd_. [‘_missel_’]
mistellām n. _birdlime_, WW 279^15.
misteltān m. ‘_mistletoe_,’ _WW_ (i^2).
mistglōm m? _misty gloom_, #Whale# 47.
misthelm m. _covering of mist_, #Jul# 470.
misthlið † n. _misty cliff, cloud-capped slope_.
mistian _to be or grow misty_, _Æ_. [‘_mist_’]
mistīd f. _evil time_, FM 360^12.
mistīdan (impers.) _to miscarry, fail_, _LL_ 348´. [‘_mistide_’]
mistig ‘_misty_,’ _B_.
mistihtan _to lead astray, dissuade_, Æ.
mistihtendlic _dehortative_, #ÆGr# 225^12.
mistil- = mistel-
mistīmian [impers. w. d.] _to happen amiss_, _Bas_. [‘_mistime_’]
mistlic == mislic
mistran _to grow dim_, Æ.
mistrīwan _to mistrust_, DR 39^16.
mistūcian _to ill-treat_, #Chr# 1083, GD 15.
misðēon^3 _to mis-thrive, degenerate_.
misweaxan^6 _to grow improperly_, Æ.
miswendan _to pervert, abuse_, Æ: _be perverted, err_, Æ.
miswende _erring, ill-behaving_, Æ.
miswenian _to misuse, abuse_, #Sc# 224^10 (?= miswerian, MLN 25·80).
misweorc n. _misdeed_, JnR 3^19.
misweorðan^3 _to turn out amiss_, W.
miswider = misgewider
miswissian _to mislead_, LL 130; 381.
miswrītan^1 _to write incorrectly_, _ÆGr_. [‘_miswrite_’]
miswurðian (= eo) _to dishonour, illtreat_, LL 381[25].
miswyssigan = miswissian
mīte f. _‘mite’ (small insect)_, _WW_ 122^6.
mitta m., mitte f. _a measure, bushel_, _Ct, WW_; Æ, CP. [‘_mit_’; metan]
mittan = mētan
mitte = mitta
mitting (Æ, AO) = mēting
mittȳ = mid ðȳ
mið (_LkL_) = mid
mīðan^1 _to hide, conceal_ (tr. and intr.), _keep to oneself, dissemble_, _BH, Bo, WW_; CP: _conceal oneself, remain concealed_, _Lcd_: (†)_avoid, shun, refrain from_. [‘_mithe_’]
mīðl = mīdl
mix = meox
mixen (y) f. _dung-heap, dung_, _Æ, LkL_. [‘_mixen_’]
mixendynge (y^1) f. _dung_, LL 454[9].
mixenplante f. _nightshade (plant)_, #Lcd#.
mixforce (y) f. _dung-fork_, WW 106^39.
mixian = miscian
mōd n. (±) _heart, mind, spirit_, _‘mood,’ temper_, _B, BH, Bl_; Æ, AO, CP: _courage_, _B_; AO: _arrogance, pride_, AO: _power, violence_.
+mōd _of one mind, harmonious, peaceful_, CP.
mōdblind † _blind, undiscerning_.
mōdblissiende † _exulting_.
mōdbysgung f. _anxiety_, #Dom# 84.
mōdcearig † _sorrowful of heart_.
mōdcearu † f. _sorrow, grief_.
mōdcræft m. _intelligence_.
mōdcræftig _intelligent_.
moddor = mōdor
moddren _of mothers_, #ApT# 4^12.
moddri(g)e = mōdrige
mōde- = mōdig-
mōdearfoð n. _grief of mind_, †Hy 4^87.
mōdeg = mōdig
mōder == mōdor
mōdercynd = mēdrengecynd
mōderge = mōdrige
mōdful _proud, haughty_, #Lcd# 3·188^26.
mōdgehygd † n. _thought_.
mōdgemynd † n. _mind, thought_.
mōdgēomor † _sad, dejected_.
mōdgeðanc m. _thought, understanding, intellect, mind_.
mōdgeðōht m. _thought, understanding, mind_.
mōdgeðyldig _patient_, #An# 983.
mōdgewinna m. _care_, #Gen# 2797.
mōdgian = mōdigian [[under “mōdigan”]]
mōdgidanc (N) = mōdgeðanc
mōdglæd _joyous_, #Gu# 1311.
mōdglēaw _wise_, #Sol# 180.
mōdhæp? _brave_, #Ex# 242 (GK).
mōdhete m. _hatred_, #Gen# 1756.
mōdhord n. _secret thoughts_, #An# 172.
mōdhwæt † _brave, bold_.
mōdig (CP), mōdi _spirited, daring, bold, brave, high-souled, magnanimous_, _B_; Æ: _impetuous, headstrong_, _Æ_; CP: _arrogant, proud_, Æ, CP. [‘_moody_’]
mōdigan, mōdigian _to grow proud or overbearing, be high-minded, glory, exult, show bravery_, Æ: _take offence through pride_, Æ.
mōdiglic (mōde-) _high-souled, lofty, proud_: _brave, bold_: _splendid, magnificent_. adv. -līce, _Ma_ (mōde-). [‘_moodily_’]
mōdignes f. _greatness of soul_: _pride, arrogance, haughtiness_, _Æ_. [‘_moodiness_’]
mōdilic = mōdiglic
mōdlēas _spiritless_, #KGl# 66^40.
mōdlēast f. _want of courage_, Æ.
mōdlēof _dear, precious_, FT 28.
mōdlufu f. _heart’s affection, love_.
+mōdod _disposed_, ÆH 1·524^18.
mōdor (e^2) f., ds. mēder ‘_mother_,’ _WW_; (_of animals_), _LL_; AO, CP.
mōdorcild (mōð-) n. _a child of one’s (own) mother_, #PPs# 68^8.
mōdorcynn n. _maternal descent_, #Chr# 1067#d#.
mōdorhealf f. _mother’s side_, #Chr# 1076#d#.
modorhrif n. _womb_, #PPs#.
mōdorlēas (e^2) _motherless_, W 228^22.
mōdorlic (e^2) _maternal_, _ÆGr_. [‘_motherly_’]
modorlufu f. _love for a mother_, NC 309.
mōdorslaga m. _matricide_, WW 335^6.
mōdrige, mōdrie f. _mother’s sister, maternal aunt_, Æ, AO: _cousin_. [mōdor]
mōdrōf _valiant_, #An# 1493.
mōdsefa † m. _heart, mind, spirit, soul_: _thought, imagination, purpose, character_.
mōdsēoc _sick at heart_, #Gen# 1235.
mōdsēocnes f. _disease of the heart_, WW 199^35.
mōdsnotor † _wise_.
mōdsorg † f. _heart-sorrow_.
mōdstaðol m. _principle, character_, LL (318^37).
mōd-staðolnes, -staðolfæstnes f. _firmness of mind_, W 53^10.
+mōdsumian _to agree_, CP.
+mōdsumnes f. _agreement, concord_, CP.
mōdswīð † _resolute_.
mōd-ðracu f. gs. -ðræce _courage_, B 385.
mōdðrēa m. _anguish_, #Rd# 4^50.
mōdðwǣre _meek_, #LPs# 24^9.
mōdðwǣrnes f. _patience, meekness_, W.
mōdur = mōdor
mōdwǣg m. _proud wave_, #Ex# 499.
mōdwelig _gifted, talented, wise_, †CP.
mōdwlanc † _stout-hearted_: _haughty_.
mōdwyn f. _heart’s joy, property_, #Rd# 87^7.
moetan (Cp) = mētan
mohða, mohðe (N) = moððe
molcen n. _coagulated or curdled milk_. [cp. _Ger._ molke]
molda? m. v. molde II.
moldærn † n. _grave_.
moldcorn n. _granular tuber of saxifraga granulata, and the plant itself_, #Lcd#.
molde I. f. _sand_, _‘mould,’ loose earth, dust, soil_, _Cp, BH_; Æ: _land, country_: _world_. =II?= f. _top of the head_, _Lcd_ (or molda?). [‘_mould_’]
moldern = moldærn
moldgewind n. _top of the head_, NC 310.
moldgræf † n. _grave_.
moldhrērende _moving upon earth_, #Creat# 27.
moldhȳpe f. _heap of dust_, ÆH 1·492.
moldstōw f. _site, sepulchre_, GPH 391.
moldweg † m. _earth_.
moldwyrm m. _earth-worm_, #Soul# 72.
molegn n. _curds_, #Gl#.
molegnstycce n. _piece of curd_, #Gl#.
moling = molegn
molsn n? _decay_, NC 310.
±molsnian _to moulder, decay_, Æ.
molten pp. of meltan.
momra = mamra [[under “mamor”]]
mon == man
mōna m. ‘_moon_,’ _Bo, Lcd_; Æ, AO, CP.
mōnanǣfen m. _Sunday evening_, LL.
mōnandæg m. ‘_Monday_,’ _A, Jn_.
mōnanniht f. _Monday eve, i.e. Sunday evening_, LL.
mōnað m. nap. mōn(e)ðas, mōnað ‘_month_,’ _BH, Bo, Lk, Lcd_; AO, CP. [mōna]
mōnaðādl f. _morbus menstrualis_, BH.
mōnaðādlig _menstruous_, BH 78^5.
mōnaðblōd n. ‘_menstruum_,’ WW.
mōnaðbōt f. _penance lasting a month_, LL (278^11).
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