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wānung f. _howling, lamentation_, Æ.

wanwegende _waning (moon)_, #Lcd#.

wāpe _napkin, towel_? IM 122^23.

wapelian, wapolian _to bubble, froth, exhale, emit, pour forth_.

wapul m? _bubble, froth_, WW.

war = wearr

wār I. n. _sea-weed_, #Gl#: _sand_. II. = wǣr

wara, gs. of waru.

-waran v. burg-, ceaster-, eorð-w.

waras (N) = weras nap. of wer I.

-waras v. burg-, eorð-w. [[under “eorðwaran”]]

warað = waroð

ward = (1) weard; (2) wearð (weorðan)

-ware v. burg-, eorð-, ceaster-w. [[under “ceasterwaran”]]

waren- = warn-

warht = worht

warian _to beware_: (±) _guard, protect, defend_: _warn_, CP: (†) _hold, possess, attend_: (†) _inhabit_. [wær]

wārig _weedy, dirty_, #GnE# 99.

wāriht _full of sea-weed_, #Gl#.

waritrēo = weargtrēow

warnian (ea, are) (±) _to ‘warn,’ caution_, Æ: (±) _take warning, take heed, guard oneself against_, Æ, CP: _deny (oneself, etc.)_. [wearn]

warnung (ea) f. ‘_warning_’: _foresight, caution_. [_Ger._ warnung]

waroð (a^1, ea^1, e^1, a^2, e^2, u^2) n. _shore, strand, beach_.

wāroð n. _alga, sea-weed_, #Rd# 41^49.

waroðfaruð m. _surf_, #An# 197.

waroðgewinn (u^2) n. surf, #An# 439.

warp = wearp I.

warr = wearr

warscipe = wærscipe

warð I. (N) = waroð. II. (N) = wearð pret. 3 sg. of weorðan.

waru I. f. _‘ware,’ article of merchandise_, Æ. II. f. _shelter, protection, care, custody, guard, defence, vindication_, Æ, AO.

-waru v. burg-, ciric-, eorð-w. [[under “eorðwaran”]]

waruð = waroð

wāruð = wāroð

was = wæs

-wāsa v. wudu-w.

wascan^6 (æ; acs, a(c)x) _to ‘wash,’ bathe, lave_: _envelop_, B 3115 (or ?= weaxan).

wase (v. OEG 1818) f. _mire, marsh_.

[[Entry in first edition:
wāse f. _ooze, mud, dirt, filth, mire, marsh, moor, water meadow,
foreshore_. [_Ger._ wiese] ]]

wāsend (ǣ) m. _‘weasand,’ windpipe, gullet_.

wasescite f. _cuttlefish_, WW 181^7. [wase, scēotan]

wāst pres. 2 sg. of witan.

wāt I. pres. 3 sg. of witan. II. pret. 3 sg. of wītan. III. = wǣt

watel (o^2, u^2) m. _‘wattle,’ hurdle, covering_: (pl.) _thatching_.

water = wæter

watol = watel

watr- = wætr-, wæter-

watul = watel

wāð † f. _wandering, journey_: _pursuit, hunt, hunting, chase_.

waðema = waðuma [[under “waðum”]]

wāðol _wandering_? or m. _full moon_? #Fin# 8?

wað-um, -uma † m. _wave, flood, stream, sea_.

wāwa = wēa

wāwan^7 _to blow (of wind)_, #Rd# 41^81.

waxan = (1) wascan; (2) weaxan

waxgeorn = weaxgeorn

we (ē) pron. (1st pers. plur.) g. ūser, d. ūs, acc. ūs(ic) ‘_we_.’

wēa m. _misfortune, evil, harm, trouble_: _grief, woe, misery_: _sin, wickedness_.

weacen = wæcen

wēacwānian _to lament_, #Sat# 320.

wēadǣd † f. _evil deed_.

wēadhōc (Ep 887) = wēodhōc

weadu (K) = wudu

wēafod = wēofod

weag = weg

wēagesīð m. _companion in trouble_.

weagian = wagian

weahte pret. 3 sg. of weccan.

weahxan = weaxan

weal = (1) weall; (2) wæl

wēal == wealh

weal- = weall-, wel-

wēalāf † f. _wretched remnant_.

wēaland = wēalland

Wēalas (pl. of wealh) _the Welsh_: _Wales_. West Wē(a)las _West-Welsh, Cornish_.

+wealc n. _rolling, tossing motion_: _attack_, #Chr# 1100.

wealca (a) m. †_billow, rolling wave_: _light floating garment_.

wealcan^7 (±) _to move round, revolve, roll, toss_, CP: _fluctuate_: _revolve in one’s mind, discuss, scheme, reflect_, Æ, CP: _wrap round, twist, curl_; OEG: (+) _traverse_. [‘_walk_’]

wealcere m. _fuller_, WW 407^29.

±wealcian (a) _to curl, roll up_, OEG.

wealcol _mobile, not firmly fixed_, GPH 399^441.

wealcspinl (a, o) f. _crisping-pin_, OEG, WW.

Wēalcynn n. _the Welsh kin_, EC 146^24.

weald I. (a) m. _weald, forest, wood, grove_, AO: _bushes, foliage_, #Gen# 846. [‘_wold_’] II. m. _power_, AO (usu. +). III. _powerful_, RB 117^5. IV. conj. _perhaps, possibly, haply, lest_, Æ.

+weald n. _might, power_: _control, command, dominion_. his gewealdes _of his own accord, intentionally_: _protection_: _subjection_: _groin_: _muscles of the neck_? LL 88[77].

±wealdan^7 (a) w. g. d. (instr.) and a. _to rule, control, determine, direct, command, govern, possess_, AO, CP: _wield (a weapon)_, _exercise_: _cause, bring about_, CP.

wealdbǣre n. _place affording mast for swine_, EC 60^23.

+wealden I. adj. _subject (to)_, _easily controlled_: _inconsiderable, small_. II. adv. _moderately_.

wealdend (a) I. m. _leader, controller, ruler, lord, king (often of God)_. II. f. _female ruler_.

±wealdende _ruling, powerful_.

Wealdendfæder m. _Heavenly Father_.

+wealdendlīce _powerfully_, #PPs# 135^16.

wealdendras late nap. of wealdend.

+wealdenmōd _self-controlled_, #Cra# 70.

wealdes (usu. +) _of one’s own accord_, CP 198^22.

wealdgenga m. _robber, thief_, Æ.

±wealdleðer n. _rein, bridle_, Æ.

wealdmoru = wēalmoru [[redirected to “wealhmoru”]]

wealdnes (a) f. _rule_, #VPs# 144^13.

wealdswaðu f. _forest-track_, B 1403 (a^1).

wealdung f. _government, rule_.

weale = wale [[form of “walu”?]]

wēales v. wealh.

wealfæsten = weallfæsten

wealg _nauseous_, CP 447^18.

wealgat = weallgeat

wealh (a) m. (gs. wēales) _foreigner, stranger, slave_: _Briton, Welshman_.

wealhāt _boiling hot, red-hot_, #Lcd# 96a.

wealhbaso f. _foreign red, vermilion_, #Gl#.

Wealhcynn n. _men of Wales, Britons_.

wealhen = wīelen

wealhfæreld (a) n. _a force which patrolled the Welsh border_? KC 2·60^27.

wealh-gefēra, -gerēfa m. _commander of the_ ‘wealhfæreld,’ #Chr# 897#a#.

wealhhāfoc m. _foreign hawk, falcon_.

wealhhnutu (a) f. (_foreign nut_), ‘_walnut_,’ WW 452^34.

wealhisc = wīelisc

wealh-moru, -more (a^1) f., -mora m. _carrot, parsnip_.

wealhstōd m. _interpreter, translator_, Æ, CP: _mediator_, CP.

Wealhðēod f. _Welsh nation_, LL.

wealhwyrt = wēalwyrt [[headword spelled “wealwyrt”]]

wealian _to be defiant_? ÆL 12^48.

wēalic _woeful, sorrowful_, #Wy# 12.

weall I. (a, æ) m. _‘wall,’ dike, earthwork, rampart, dam_, Æ, AO, CP; Mdf: (†) _rocky shore, cliff_. [_L._ vallum] II. = wæl. III. = wiell

weallan^7 (±) _to be agitated, rage, toss, well, bubble, seethe, foam, be hot, boil_, Æ, AO, CP: _swarm_: _flow_, Æ. ūp w. _to rise (of a river)_, AO. [_Ger._ wallen]

wēalland n. _foreign country_, #Gen# 2706 (weal-): _Normandy_, #Chr# 1040#e#. [wealh]

Wēallas = Wēalas

weallclif n. _sea-cliff_, B 3132.

wealldīc f. _a walled ditch_? KC 5·346^19.

wealldor n. _door in a wall_, #Cr# 328.

wealle f. _star-wort_.

+wealled = +weallod

weallende _boiling, fervid, ardent, energetic, fiery_.

weallfæsten n. _walled place, rampart, fortification, fortress_.

weallgeat † n. _rampart-gate, postern_.

weallgebrec n. _wall-breaking, act of making a breach_, AO 134^30.

weallgeweorc n. _building of a wall_, Æ _destruction of walls_, #ÆGr# 12^5.

weallian _to go abroad, travel, wander_: _go as pilgrim_.

weallīm m. _cement, mortar_, Æ (#Gen# 11^3).

wēallisc = wīelisc

+weallod _walled_, Æ.

weallstān † m. _stone used in building_.

weallsteall m. _wall-place, foundation_? #Wa# 88.

weallstēap † _steep as a wall_, #Gen#.

weallstilling (y^2) m. _repair of walls_.

weallstōw = wælstōw

weallðrǣd (a^1) m. _plumb-line_, WW 522^27.

weallung (a, y) f. _agitation, fervour, zeal_.

weallwala † m. _part of a house-wall_? _foundation_? #Ruin# 21.

weallweg (a^1) m. _walled road_? Ct.

weallwyrhta m. _mason_, #Gl#.

weallwyrt = wealwyrt

wēal-mora, -more = wealhmoru

wealnes (#CPs#) = wealdnes

wealowian = wealwian

wealsāda m. _cord (for binding slaves)_? #PPs# 139^5. [wealh]

wealstilling (y^2) = weallstilling

wealstōd = wealhstōd

wealt I. _shaky, unsteady_. II. = wielt pres. 3 sg. of wealdan.

wealtan ? _to turn about, roll, reel, stagger_. [[from first edition]]

wealweorc n. _masonry_, Æ.

wealwian (a, y) _to roll_ (intr.), ‘_wallow_,’ CP: _roll_ (tr.): _dry up, shrivel, wither, decay_.

wealwyrt (a, æ) f. _dwarf elder, endive_. [wealh]

wēamēt, wēamētto f. _passion, anger_, Æ.

wēamōd _ill-humoured, angry_, CP.

wēamōdnes f. _anger, passion, impatience_, Æ, CP.

weaps = wæps

wear = (1) wearr; (2) hwer

wear- = wær-

wearas = weras npl. of wer.

wearc = wærc

weard I. fm. _watching_, _‘ward,’ protection, guardianship_, AO, CP: _advance post_, AO: _waiting for, lurking, ambuscade_. II. m. _keeper, watchman, guard, guardian, protector_, AO: (†) _lord, king_: (†) _possessor_. III. adv. _towards, to_. wið...weard _towards_. IV. = wearð. V. ‘_sandix_,’ v. A 30·249.

weardian _to watch, guard, keep, protect, preserve_: _hold, possess, occupy, inhabit_. lāst w. _keep the track of, follow closely_. swaðe w. _remain behind_. leger w. _keep one’s bed_.

weardmann m. _watchman, guard, patrol_, Æ.

weardseld, weardsetl (Æ) n. _guardhouse, watch-tower_.

weardsteall m. _watch-tower_, WW.

weardwīte n. _penalty for not keeping guard_, TC 411^31.

wearf I. (EC 202) = wearp pret. 3 sg. of weorpan. II. = hwearf

wearg (e) I. m. _(wolf), accursed one, outlaw, felon, criminal_, Æ. II. (-erig, -yrig) adj. _wicked, cursed, wretched_. [_ON._ vargr]

weargberende _villainous_, WW 407^27.

weargbrǣde (-geb-) f. a _warty eruption, impetigo, stye in the eye, tetter, ringworm, mole, freckle_. [wearr]

weargnes (æ, e, y) f. _evil, malice, cunning_.

weargrōd f. _scaffold, gallows_, #Gl#.

weargtreafu (rht) np. _home of the damned, hell_, #El# 927.

weargtrēow (ari-) n. _gallows_, Ct.

weargung (e) f. _misery_, #EPs# 87^19.

wearh I. == wearg. II. = wearr

wēariht = wearriht [[under “wearrig”]]

wearm ‘_warm_,’ Æ, CP. adv. -e.

wearmelle = wurmille

±wearmian (eo, y) _to become warm_, Æ, CP.

wearmlic _warm_, #Da# 350.

wearmnes f. _warmth_, ÆL 11^160.

wearn I. f. _reluctance, repugnance, refusal, denial_, CP: _resistance_: _reproaches, abuse_. [waru] II. = worn

wearn- = warn-, wearrn-

wearnmǣlum (ē) adv. _in troops_, WW 25^1. [worn]

wearnwīslīce av. _obstinately_, WW.

wearod, wearoð = waroð

wearp I. (a) m. _‘warp,’ threads stretched lengthwise in a loom_: _twig, osier_. [weorpan] II. pret. 3 sg. of weorpan.

wearpfæt n. _basket_, WW.

wearr (a, æ, eo) m. _wart, callosity_, Æ.

wearrig (Æ), wearriht _warty, knotty_.

wearrihtnes f. _knottiness, roughness (of skin)_, #Gl#.

wearrnes (wearn-) f. _knottiness_.

weart, wearte (a, e) f. ‘_wart_.’

weartere (æ) m. _occupier, dweller_, #Chr# 565. [weard]

wearð I. n. = weorð. II. pret. 3 sg. of weorðan. III. = waroð

wearð- = weorð-

wēas adv. _by chance, accidentally_, CP. mid w. _by chance_.

weasc- = wæsc-

wēasgelimp n. _a chance occurrence_, WW 410^10.

wēaspell n. _evil tidings_, B 1315.

weastern (#Chr# 1015) = western [[form of “westerne”?]]

weastm = wæstm

wēatācen † n. _sign of grief_.

wēaðearf f. _woful need_, #Wif# 10.

weax (e) n. ‘_wax_,’ AO.

weaxæppel m. _ball of wax_.

±weaxan (e) I. sv^7 _to ‘wax,’ grow, be fruitful, increase, become powerful_, Æ, AO, CP. II. = wascan

weaxberende m. _candle-bearer, acolyte_, DR 195^8 (io^2).

weaxbred (e) n. _writing-tablet_, Æ: _diagram, list_, A 8·332.

weaxcandel (e^1, o^2) f. _wax candle_.

weaxen pp. of weaxan.

weaxgeorn (a) _desirous of increase, very greedy_, WW 102^13.

weaxgesceot n. _payment made in wax_, W 171^1.

weaxhlāf m. _wax tablet_, #Lcd#.

weaxhlāfsealf f. _wax salve_, #Lcd# 92b.

±weaxnes f. _increase, growth_.

weaxscot = weaxgesceot

weaxsealf (e) f. _wax salve_.

weaxung f. _growth, increase_.

web, webb n. _‘web,’ weft_: _woven work, tapestry_, Æ. [wefan]

webba m. _weaver_, EC, WW.

webbēam m. _weaver’s beam_, WW.

webbestre f. _female weaver_, WW 188^11.

webbgeweorc n. _weaving_, HL, MH.

webbian _to weave, contrive_.

webbung (hw) f. _plotting, conspiracy_, OEG 2975: ‘_scena_’ (= wāfung? v. OEG 2920).

webgerēðru np. _weaver’s implement_? WW 294^16.

webgerod n. _weaver’s implement_, Cp 1988.

webhōc m. _weaver’s comb, reed_? WW.

weblic _pertaining to a weaver_, #Gl#.

websceaft m. _weaver’s beam_, WW 293^39.

webtǣg (æ) f. _weaving-thread_, OET 615. [tēag]

webtāwa m. _thread, line_, WW 433^8.

wēbung (Cp 180#s#) = wāfung [[headword spelled “wafung”]]

webwyrhta m. _fuller_.

wecca = weoca [[form of “weoce”?]]

weccan (±) _to awaken, arouse_, CP: _call up, bring forth, produce_: _recall_: _exhort, encourage_: _move, set in motion_: _kindle_. [wacan]

weccend m. _instigator_, GPH 393.

wēce = wāc I.

wecedrenc m. _emetic_, #Lcd#.

wecg m. ‘_wedge_’: _mass of metal, lump_, Æ: _piece of money_, Æ.

wecgan _to move, agitate, drive hither and thither_: _be moved_.

wecian (#VPs#) = wacian

wecnian = wæcnian [[under “wæcnan”]]

wed = wedd

wēd == wǣd

+wēd I. n. _fury, rage, madness_. [wōd] II. ‘_obliquus, distortus_,’ ZDA 31·9^168. [wōh]

±wēdan (ǣ) _to be mad, rage_, Æ, AO, CP. [wōd]

wēd-beorge, -berge = wēdeberge

wedbrice = wedbryce

wedbrōðor m. _pledged brother (in a brotherhood of compact, not of blood)_, #Chr#. [wedd]

wedbryce m. _breach of agreement, treachery_.

wedd n. _pledge, agreement, covenant, security_, Æ, AO, CP: _dowry_, WW.

±weddian _engage, pledge oneself, covenant, promise, vow_: _give to wife, betroth_: _‘wed,’ marry_.

weddung f. _pledging, betrothal_, #Nic# 474^33.

wēde I. _raging, mad_. [wōd] II. (A) = wǣde

+wēde n. _fury, rage, madness_, Æ. [wōd]

wēdeberge f. _hellebore_.

wēdehund m. _mad dog_, #Lcd, Met#.

wēdelnes (#VPs#) = wēðelnes

wēden (MF 178) = wǣden

wēdendsēoc _mad_, GD 135n; 223.

wēdenheort I. _mad, insane_, WW. II. n. _madness_.

wēdenheortnes f. _madness, frenzy_, CP.

weder I. n. _‘weather,’ air_, AO: _sky, firmament_: _breeze, storm, tempest_. II. = weðer

+weder = +wider

wederblāc _bleached by the weather_, A 8·449.

wederburg f. _exposed town_, #An# 1699.

wedercandel f. _sun_, #Ph# 187.

wederdæg m. _day of fine weather_, #Az# 96.

wederfest _weather-bound_, #Chr# 1046#e#.

wederian _to exhibit a change of weather_.

wedertācen n. _sun_, #Gu# 1267.

+wederu np. _weather_. [_OHG._ giwitiri]

wederung (æ) f. _(bad) weather_, #Chr# 1085.

wederwolcen n. _cloud_, #Ex# 75.

wedewe = wuduwe

+wedfæstan (wet-) _to betroth_, Cp 635#s#.

wēding f. _madness_, GD 164^27; WW 409^38.

wēdl- = wǣdl-

wedlāc n. _pledge, plighted troth, ‘wedlock’_.

wedloga m. _violator of agreement, traitor_. [lēogan]

+wef n. _woof, web_.

wēf- = wāf-, wǣf-, wēof-

wefan^5 (eo) (±) _to ‘weave,’_ Æ: _devise, contrive, arrange_.

wefl I. f. _woof, warp_, #Gl#: _an implement for weaving_. II. = wifel

weft, wefta m. _weft_, WW.

weg I. (æ) m. _‘way,’ direction_, Æ, AO: _path, road, highway_, Mdf: _journey_, Æ: _course of action_. ealne w. (ealneg) adv. _always_. on w. (aweg) adv. _away_. be...wege _on the way (to)_ [_Ger._ weg] II. = wæg II.

wēg = (1) wǣge; (2) wīg

weg- = onweg-

wēg- = wǣg-

wegan^5 (±) _to carry, support, sustain, bear, bring_, CP: _move_: _wear_: (±) _‘weigh,’ measure_.

+wegan _to fight_, B 2400.

weg-brāde, -brǣde (Æ) f. _way-bread, plantain, dock_.

wegfarende (ǣ, ē) _wayfaring_, Æ.

wegfērend m. _wayfarer, traveller_, GD.

wegfōr f. _travel, journey_, WW 423^33.

wegg = wecg

weggedāl n. _road-dividing, cross-way_, #Gl#.

weggelǣte fn. _junction of roads_, #Gl#, Ct.

weggē-sīð? -sīða? (v. OEG 861) _travelling companion_.

weggewit n. _aberration (of mind)_, #CPs# 115^11.

weg-lā interj. ‘_euge_’! #PPs# 69^4.

weglēas _out of the way, erroneous_: _without a road_.

weglēast (ī^2) f. _trackless place, wilderness_, #ARSPs# 106^40.

wegnest n. _food for a journey, viaticum_.

wegrēaf n. _highway robbery_, LL.

wegtwiflung f. _branching of roads_, WW 179^16. [= -twislung]

wēgur = wīgār

wehsan = weaxan

wehte pret. 3 sg. of weccan.

wei v. wā.

weig = weg

wel I. adv. (comp. bet) _‘well,’ abundantly, very, very easily, very much_: _fully_: _nearly_: pleonastic (as in ēac w. = also), sometimes = _indeed, to be sure_. tō w. _too well_. w. nēah _nearly, almost_. w. hwǣr, w. genwǣr _for the most part, nearly everywhere_. wella _alas!_ (cp. wālā). II. = wæl. III. = wiell

wel- = hwel-, wæl-, weal-, wiel-

wēl- = wīel-

wela (a, ea, eo) m. _‘weal,’ prosperity, happiness, riches_ (often in pl.), AO, CP.

Wēland m. _the Smith-God, Northern Vulcan_.

welbescēawod _discreet, considerate_.

welboren _well-born, of good family, noble_.

welcn = wolcen

weldǣd f. _good deed, benefit, kindness_.

weldēd = weldǣd

weldōend [CP] = weldōnd pres. ptc. of weldōn.

weldōn anv. _to do well_, CP: _benefit, satisfy, please_, MtL 15^15.

weldōnd m. _benefactor_, #Gl#.

weldōnnes f. _well-doing, kindness_, DR 13^17.

weleg = (1) wilig; (2) welig [[(1) form of “wiliga”]]

welena gp. of wela.

weler (eo) mf. _lip_, Æ, CP.

weleðig _rich_, ANS 128^299.

welfremming f. _good deed, benefit_, DR 187^17.

welfremnes f. _benefit_, DR.

welg I. m. = wilig. II. adj. = welig [[I. form of “wiliga”]]

welga = weliga wm. of welig adj.

welgā interj. _hail!_

welgeboren = welboren

wel-gecwēme, -gecwēmedlic _well-pleasing, acceptable_, #SPs#.

welgecwēmnes f. _favour_, DR.

welgedōn _well-done, good, beneficent_, CP.

welgehwǣr = welhwǣr

welgelīcian _to please well_: _be well pleased_.

welgelīcwirðe _well pleased, acceptable_, #VPs# 118^108.

welgelīcwirðnes f. _good pleasure_, #VPs# 140^7.

welgespring = welspring

welgestemned _having a good voice_, ANS 84·6.

welgetȳd _well-instructed_, ES 39·354.

welgewende _thriving_, MF (Vesp. D xiv)

welgewlite _beautiful_.

welgewlitegod _well-adorned_.

welgian = weligian

welhǣwen _well-hued, beautifully coloured_, CP 411^28.

welhrēowlīce = wælhrēowlīce [[form of “wælhrēow”]]

welhwā pron. _each, every_.

±welhwǣr adv. _(nearly) everywhere_.

±welhwilc (e, y) pron. _each, any, nearly every_.

welig I. _well-to-do, rich, prosperous_, Æ, AO, CP. II. m. ‘_willow_.’

±weligian _to be prosperous, abound_: _enrich_, _Æ_. [v. ‘_awelgien_’]

weligstedende (woegl-) _making rich_, DR 98^9.

well = (1) will; (2) wel

wella = wiella [[under “wiell”]]

wellā = wā lā

welle = wille

wellende (#VPs#) = willende pres. ptc. of willan.

wellere _bosom, fold, hollow_, WW.

wellibbende (y^2) _living well, well conducted, reputable_, CP.

wellīcian _to please well_, MFH 178.

wellīcung f. _agreeableness_, #EPs#.

wellīcwyrðe (u^3) _well-pleasing_, #BCPs# 146^10.

wellyrge (#Gl#) = wellere

welm = wielm

-welm v. fōt-w.

Wēlond = Wēland

welor = weler

welp = hwelp

welrēab (Ep, Erf 642) = wælrēaf

welrūmlīce adv. _graciously_, DR.

welrūmmōd _gracious_, DR 12^20.

wel-spring, -sprynge (CP) = wyll(ge)spring
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welstincende _fragrant_, CP 439^33.

welswēgende _melodious_, #SPs# 150^5.

welt, welð = wielt, wielð pres. 3 sg. of wealdan, weallan.

welðungen † _honoured, in high repute_.

weluc = weoloc

welung f. _revolution_, OEG 28^30. [wielwan]

welweorðe _of high esteem_, #Lcd# 3·432^29.

welwilled- = welwillend-

welwillende _well-wishing, benevolent, kindly, good_, Æ, CP.

welwillendlīce _benevolently, lovingly, kindly_.

wel-wille(n)dnes, -wilnes f. _benevolence, goodwill, kindness_, Æ.

wel-wyll-, -wylle(n)d- = welwillend-

welwyrcend m. _well-doer_.

welwyrcende _well-doing_.

wem = wamm

wēman _to sound, be heard_, #An# 740: _announce_, #An# 1480: (±) _persuade, convince, lead astray_.

wēmend m. _herald, declarer_, #El# 880.

wēmere m. _procurer_, WW 171^28.

±wemman (æ) _to defile, besmirch, calumniate, profane, injure, ill-treat_, _Lk_; Æ, CP: _abuse, revile_. [wamm; v. ‘_awem_’]

+wemmednes f. _defilement_, Æ.

±wemmend m. _adulterer, fornicator_, OEG.

+wemmendlic _seducing, corrupting_, OEG 2912.

±wemming m. _defilement, blemishing, spoiling_, OEG: (+) _profanation_.

+wemmodlīce (æ) adv. _corruptly_.

wemnes = wemmednes

wen = (1) wynn; (2) wenn

wēn I. f. _belief, hope, opinion, expectation, supposition_, CP: _probability_. w. is ðæt _perhaps_: _name of the rune for =w=_. II. = wægn

+wēn _to bend, twist_, NC 297 (A 14·139).

wēna m. _hope, opinion, expectation, idea, fancy_, CP.

±wēnan (w. g. or a.) _to ‘ween,’ fancy, imagine, believe, think, expect, hope, fear_, Æ, AO, CP: _wonder_, ES 37·191.

wenbȳl m. _boil, carbuncle_, #Lcd#.

wencel I. (i) n. _child_: _maid-servant_. II. = wancol

wend m. _what turns up, an event_.

+wend n. _snail-shell, snail_, WW. [windan]

±wendan _to turn, direct_, Æ, CP: _‘wend’ one’s way, go_, Æ, AO: _return_: _change, alter, vary, restore_, Æ: _convert_: _translate_, CP. [windan]

wēnde pret. 3 sg. of wēnan.

Wendelsǣ mf. _Mediterranean Sea_, AO.

-wenden v. ed-w.

wendend m. _that which turns round_, WW 489^12.

wendende _movable, revolving_, #Sc# 97^4.

wendere m. _translator, interpreter_, OEG 5259.

Wendle mp. _Vandals_.

wendung f. _change, turning, rotation_, CP.

+wene _perhaps_, MkR 14^2 (oe).

wēnendlic _to be hoped for_, GD 269^14.

wēnere = wægnere

wēnes = wǣnes

wēnestu = wēnstu

weng = wang

±wenge n. _cheek_, Æ. [wang]

wenian _to accustom, habituate, inure, train_, Æ, CP: _entertain, treat_. w. mid wynnum _treat kindly_. w. tō wiste _feast, entertain_: _break off_, _‘wean’ from_.

wēninga = wēnunga

wenlic _comely, beautiful_, Æ: ‘_conveniens_,’ MkL.

wenn I. mf. _‘wen,’ tumour_. II. (K) = wynn

wennan = wenian

wenncīcen n. _little wen_, ZDA 31·46.

wennsealf (wen-) f. _wen-salve, ointment for a tumour_, #Lcd#.

wenspryng m. _‘nævus,’ mole_, WW 451^19.

wēnstu = wēnst ðu pres. 2 sing. of wēnan.

wensum = wynsum

went pres. 3 sg. of wendan.

Wentas, Wente, Went-Sæte, -Sætas mp. _people of Gwent_ (roughly = Monmouthshire).

wēnð pres. 3 sing. of wēnan.

wēnung f. _expectation, hope_, AO 112^12: _doubt_.

wēn-unga, -unge (ǣ) adv. _possibly, perhaps, by chance_, Æ.

wenwyrt f. _crowfoot_? _lesser celandine_? _darnel_? #Lcd#.

wēo (#Rd# 57^5) = wōh? or wēa?

wēobed, wēobud = wēofod

weoce I. f. _‘wick’ (of a lamp or candle)_. II. = wuce

wēocs = wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.

wēocson pret. pl. of wacsan (= wascan).

wēocsteall (ES 11·64) = wēohsteall

weocu = wucu

wēod n. _herb, grass_, CP: ‘_weed_.’

weodewe = wuduwe

wēodhōc m. _weed-hook, hoe_, LL 455[15].

wēodian _to weed_, LL 454[9].

wēodmōnað m. _August_.

weodo, weodu == wudu

weoduma = weotoma [[under “wituma”]]

wēodung f. _weeding_, WW 105^3.

weofan (#VPs#) = wefan

wēofed = wēofod

wēofod nm. _altar_, Æ, CP. [wīg; bēod]

wēofodbōt f. _fine for injuring a priest, which was applied in support of the altar_, v. LL 2·276.

wēofodheorð (wībed-) m. _altar-hearth_, GD.

wēofodhrægl (wīgbed-) n. _altar-cover_, BH 90^2.

wēofod-scēat (Æ), -scēata m. _altar cloth_.

wēofodsteall m. _place of the altar_, LL (254n).

wēofod-ðegn, -ðēn m. _altar-attendant, priest_.

wēofodðēnung f. _altar-service_, LL 380[2].

wēofodwiglere (wīgbed-) m. _soothsayer_, WW 108^10.

+weofu pl. of +wef.

wēofud = wēofod

weofung f. _weaving_, WW 490^38.

wēog = wīg

weogas = wegas nap. of weg.

wēoh == wīg

wēohse = wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.

wēohsteall m. _place of the altar, sanctuary, choir_, LL.

weol = weoll

weol- (A) = wel-

weolc I. pret. 3 sg. of wealcan. II. = weoloc

weolcn = wolcen

weolc-rēad, weolcen- = weolocrēad

weolctælg m. _purple dye_, WW. [telg]

weold pret. 3 sg. of wealdan.

weoll pret. 3 sg. of weallan.

weolm = wielm

weolme (= ea) f. _choice, pick of one’s fellow-creatures_, #Cr# 445.

weoloc (e, i, y) m. _‘whelk,’ cockle, murex_: _(purple) dye from the murex_.

weolocbasu _purple_, #Gl#.

weolocbasuhǣwen _purple-coloured_.

weolocrēad _shell-fish red, scarlet, purple_.

weolocscyll (e^3) f. _whelk, cockle, shell-fish_.

weolt pret. 3 sg. of wealtan.

weonung = wining

wēop pret. 3 sg. of wēpan.

wēop- = wēp-

weor = wer I.

weorad = werod

weorc (e, o) n. _‘work,’ labour, action, deed_, CP: _exercise_: (†) _affliction, suffering, pain, trouble, distress_ (v. JAW 52). weorcum _with difficulty_: _fortification_.

+weorc n. _work, workmanship, labour, construction_: _structure, edifice_, Æ: _military work, fortification_.

weorcan = wyrcan

weorccræft m. _mechanics_, OEG 55^6.

weorcdǣd (oe^1, ē^2) f. _action, operation_, DR 125^18.

weorcdæg m. _work-day_.

weorce I. † adj. _painful, bitter, difficult hard_. II. adv. _hardly, with difficulty_.

weorcern n. _workshop_.

weorcful _active_, #Sc# 169^1.

weorcgerēfa m. _foreman, overseer_, Æ.

-weorcheard, -weorclic v. un-w.

weorchūs (e) n. _workshop_, WW.

weorcmann (e) m. _workman_.

weorcnes (y) f. _working, operation_.

weorcnȳten n. _working cattle_, LL 26n.

weorcrǣden f. _corvée-work_, EC 377^1.

weorcsige m. _success in work_, #Lcd# 1·3886^15 (v. A 31·58).

weorcstān m. _hewn stone_, Æ.

weorcsum _painful_, #Gen# 594.

weorcðēow mf. _servant, slave_.

weorc-uhta? m., -uhte? n. _hour of matins on a non-festival day_, NC 332 (cp. mæsseuhta).

weorcum v. weorc.

weorcwyrðe _fit for work, able-bodied_, MF 178.

weord = wyrd

weordungdæg (WW 206^32) = weorðungdæg

weored = werod I.

weoreld = woruld

weoren pp. of weosan.

weorf n. _beast of burden_ (v. CC 129), _cattle_.

weorf- = hweorf-

weorfemeoluc? f. _milk from wild cattle_? #Lcd# 102a (MS ðeorfe-).

weorftord (-oruf-) m. _excrement of cattle_, #PPs# 112^6.

weorht = worht pp. of wyrcean. [[variant of “wyrcan”]]

+weorht = +wyrht

weorian = werian

weorld (#Bl#) = woruld

weorm = wyrm

weormian = wearmian

weorn = worn

weornan = wiernan

±weornian (u) _to pine away, become weak, fade, wither, destroy_, Æ.

weorod = werod I. and II.

weorold = woruld

+weorp n. _throwing, dashing, tossing_, #An# 306: _what is thrown up_.

±weorpan (o, u, y) I. sv^3 _to throw, cast, cast down, cast away_, Æ, AO, CP: _throw off, out, expel_: _throw upon_. w. handa on _lay hands on (a person)_: (w. d. pers.) _charge with, accuse of_: (+) _reach by throwing_. [_Ger._ werfen] II. = wierpan

weorpere m. _thrower, caster_, #Rd# 28^7.

weorpian _to pine away_, #ERPs# 38^12.

weorras (Cp 161#c#) = wearras, nap. of wearr.

weort == wyrt

weorteard = ortgeard

weorð I. (e, ea, i, o, u, y) n. _‘worth,’ value, price, purchase-money, ransom_, AO, CP. II. (ie, o, u, y) adj. _worthy, honoured, noble, honourable, of high rank_, CP: _valued, dear, precious_, AO, CP: _fit, capable_. III. = worð I.

±weorðan^3 (u, y) _to become, be_ (passive auxiliary), _be done, be made_, CP: _happen, come to pass, arise, take place_, _AO, Jn_: (+) impers. _get on with, please, agree_, _An, AO, Chr_: _think of, occur to_. [‘_worth_,’ ‘_i-worth_’]

weorðe = weorð, wierðe

weorðere m. _worshipper_, JnL.

weorðful _worthy, honourable, honoured, glorious, good_, Æ (u).

weorðfullic (u) _worthy, honoured, honourable, distinguished_, CP. adv. -līce, AO.

weorðfulnes f. _dignity, honour_, AO.

weorðgeorn _desirous of honour, high-souled_.

±weorðian (o, u, y) _to esteem, honour, worship, distinguish, celebrate, exalt, praise_, _Bo, PPs_; AO, CP: _adorn, deck_: _enrich, reward_. [‘_i-wurthi_’]

weorðiend (u) m. _worshipper_.

weorðig = worðig

weorðlēas (u) _worthless_, WW 130^20.

weorðlic _worthy, honourable, distinguished, exalted_, CP: _valuable_: _fit, becoming_. adv. -līce.

weorðlicnes f. _worthiness, honour, estimation_.

weorð-mynd, -mynt (u) fmn. _honour, dignity, glory_, AO, CP: _mark of distinction_.

weorðnes (e, ie, o, u, y) f. _worth, estimation_: _splendour, rank, honour_: _integrity, uprightness_.

weorðscipe (o, u) m. _worth, respect, honour, dignity, glory_, AO, CP: _advantage, good_. [‘_worship_’]

weorððearfa (u^1, y^1) _poor man_, #Bk# 12.

weorðung f. _honouring, distinction, honour, glory_, CP: _celebration, worship_: _excellence_: _ornament_.

weorðungdæg m. _day for bestowal of honours or offices, festival_, #Bk# 23.

weorðungstōw f. _place of worship, the Tabernacle_, Æ.

weoruc = weorc

weorud = werod

weoruf = weorf

weoruld == woruld

wēos gs. and nap. of wēoh.

weos- = wes-

weosan^{1?} [S 382#n#2] _to be or become weak_. [[from first edition]]

weosnian = wisnian

weot- = wit-

weotod = witod

wēoðel == wēðel, wǣd(e)l

weoðerweard = wiðerweard

wēoðobān = wīðobān [[headword spelled “wiðobān”]]

weoðobend = wudubinde I.

wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.

weoxian _to cleanse_? A 9·261^262.

±wēpan^7 _to ‘weep,’ complain_, Æ, AO, CP: _bewail, mourn over, deplore_, Æ.

wēpen == wǣp(e)n

wēpende adj. _weeping_, GD 18^31.

wēpendlic _deplorable, mournful_. adv. -līce.

wēpman = wǣpmann

wēpn == wǣpen

wēpned == wǣpned

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wēpnian = wǣpnian

wer I. m. _man_, Æ, AO, CP: _husband_, Æ: (†) _hero_: _creature_, B 105. II. m. _the legal money-equivalent of a person’s life, a man’s legal value_ (= wergild), LL. III. m. _‘weir,’ dam, fish-trap_, CP; Mdf: _catch, draught_. [werian] IV. (or were?) _troop, band_, WW, ÆL 30·195.

wēr = wǣr II.

weran = werian

werbēam m. _warrior_, #Ex# 486.

wer-borg, -borh m. _pledge for the payment of_ ‘wergild.’

werc (#Gl, VPs#) = weorc

wercan = wyrcan

wercyn n. _human race, tribe_, #Rim# 61.

werdan = wirdan

were = wer II.

wēre (M) = wǣre II.

were- = wer-

wered == werod

wēreg = wērig

weregan (#KGl#) = wiergan

werfǣhð f. _feud by which_ ‘wer’ _is incurred, breach of the peace_, LL.

werfan = hwierfan

werg == (1) wearg; (2) wyr(i)g

wergan (A) = (1) wiergan; (2) werian I.

wērgan wk. ds. of wērig.

wergeld = wergild

wergend = weriend

wērgenga = wǣrgenga

wergian = wiergan

±wērgian _to weary, exhaust_, Æ, AO, CP.

wergild (æ^1, e^2, i^2, y^2) n. _compensation, value of a man’s life_. [wer I., v. LL 2·731]

wergildðēof m. _thief who might be redeemed by payment of his_ ‘wergild,’ LL.

wergnes = weargnes

wergulu f. _crab-apple_, #Lcd# 3·34^14.

wērgum dsmn. of wērig.

wergyld = wergild

werhād m. _male sex, virility, manhood_, Æ.

werhbrǣde = weargbrǣde

werhta = wyrhta

werhyrde m. _keeper of a fishing-weir_.

wēri = wērig

±werian (æ) I. _to guard, keep, defend_, AO: _ward off, hinder, prevent, forbid_: _occupy, inhabit_, #Gu# 322: _dam up_, CP 469^2. II. _to clothe, cover over_: _put on_, _‘wear,’ use_.

wērian = wērgian

weriend m. _defender_, Æ.

werig = wyrig

wērig _‘weary,’ tired, exhausted, miserable, sad_, AO, CP: _unfortunate_. [wōr]

werigan = werian

werigcweðan = wyrgcweðan

werigend = weriend

wērigferhð † adj. _weary, cast down_.

wērigian = wērgian

wērigmōd † _weary, cast down_.

werignes = wyrignes

wērignes f. _weariness_, Æ.

werilic = werlic

wērines = wērignes

wering f. _weir, dam_, CP 277^8.

werlād f. _clearing or exculpation by the oaths of a number of men according to a man’s_ ‘wer,’ LL.

werlēas _without a husband_, LL.

werlic _male, masculine_, #ÆGr#: _manly_: _marital_. adv. -līce, Æ.

wērloga = wǣrloga

werm- = wearm-

wermǣgð † f. _tribe, nation_.

wermet n. _man’s treasure, stature_, WW.

wermōd m. _‘wormwood,’ absinthe_, Æ.

wern- = wearn-, wiern-

werna = wrenna

wer-nægl, -nægel m. (_man’s nail_?), _wart_, Æ.

werod (eo^1, e^2) I. n. [nap. werodu, werod] _throng, company, band, multitude_, Æ: _host, army, troop, legion_, Æ, AO. [wer] II. _sweet_, Æ. III. † n. _sweet drink, mead_.

werodian _to grow sweet_, #Bo# 51^4.

+werodlǣcan (e^2) _to make sweet or pleasant_, #Sc# 196^5.

werodlēst f. _lack of fighters_, #El# 63.

werodlīce adv. _sweetly_.

werodnes f. _sweetness, pleasantness_, Æ.

werold = woruld

wēron (M) = wǣron pret. pl. of wesan.

weroð = waroð

werp f. _recovery (from sickness)_, CP 457^16. [= wyrpe]

werpan = weorpan

werrēaf n. _civil clothing (i.e. not eccl. vestments)_, NC 332.

werrest (#Bl#) = wierrest

werscipe = wærscipe

werse = wierse [[under “wiersa”]]

werst = wierrest

werstede m. _place of a weir_, EC 246^10.

wert (#KGl#) = wyrt

werte = wearte [[under “weart”]]

wer-tihtle, -tyhtle f. _charge involving the penalty of_ ‘wer,’ _homicide_, LL.

werð = wierð pres. 3 sg. of weorðan.

werðēod † f. _folk, people, nation_.

werðnes (K) = weorðnes

werud = werod

weruld = woruld

wērun (NG) = wǣron

werwulf (-rew-) m. _‘werwolf,’ fiend_, LL.

wes (#VPs#) = wæs pret. 3 sg. of wesan.

wēsa m. _drunkard_. [wōs]

wesan anv. pres. 1 sg. eom, bēo, 2 eart, bist, 3 is, bið; pl. sindon, sind; bēoð; pret. wæs, wǣron; subj. pres. sīe, sȳ, bēo; sīn, bēon; pret. wǣre, wǣren _to be_: _happen_. v. also bēon. [_Ger._ wesen]

+wesan _to strive, contend_? #Sol# 181. [cp. +wosa]

±wēsan _to soak, macerate_. [wōs]

wesand = wesend

wesc = wæsc

wēse _moist, macerated_. [wōs]

wesend (eo) m. _bison_, #Gl#.

wesendhorn m. _bison’s horn_, TC 536^1.

wesendlīce ‘_essentialiter_,’ GD 336; 337.

wesing f. ‘_confectio_,’ ‘_debilitatio_,’ v. OEG 1857.

wesle, weosule (#Gl#) f. ‘_weasel_.’

+wesnes f. _dissension_, BH 274^5.

wesp = wæps

west adv. _westwards_, _‘west,’ in a westerly direction_, AO.

westan, westane adv. _from the west_, AO. be westan (prep. w. d.) _west of_.

±wēstan _to lay waste, ravage, devastate_, AO. [_Ger._ wüsten]

westanhealf f. _west side_.

westannorðan _northwest (wind)_, OEG.

westansūðan _southwest_, AO.

westansūðanwind m. _southwest wind_, #CVPs# 77^26.

westanwind m. _west wind_, AO 17^15.

West-Centingas mp. _people of West Kent_, #Chr# 999.

westdǣl m. _west quarter, western part_, Æ, AO.

West-Dene mp. _West Danes_, B.

wēste _waste, barren, desolate, deserted, uninhabited, empty_, Æ, AO.

westem (#VPs#) = wæstm

westema v. westerne.

wēsten I. nmf. _waste, wilderness, desert_, Æ, AO, CP. II. adj. _waste, desolate_, Æ.

westende m. _west end_, AO.

wēstengryre m. _terror of the desert_, #Ex# 117.

wēstensetla m. _hermit, anchorite_, Æ.

wēstenstaðol m. _waste place_, #Ruin# 28.

westenwind = westanwind

wēstern = wēsten

westerne _western, westerly_; wester(r)a _more westerly_; westema, westmest (AO) _most westerly_.

westeweard = westweard

westhealf f. _west side_, Æ.

wēstig (oe) _waste, deserted, desert_, NG.

westlang adv. _extending westwards_, KC.

westm (#VPs#) == wæstm

westmearc f. _western boundary_, OET 484.

westmest v. westerne.

wēstnes f. _desolation_: _desert place_, #EPs# 77^19.

westnorðlang adv. _extending north-westwards_, AO 22^17.

westnorðwind m. _north-west wind_, WW.

westra = westerra; v. westerne.

westrīce n. _western kingdom_, AO.

westrihte (y^2) adv. _due west, westwards_, AO.

westrodor m. _western_ (= _evening_) _sky_.

west-Sǣ f. _western sea_.

West-Seaxe, -Seaxan mp. _West Saxons_: _Wessex_.

westsūðende m. _south-western extremity_, AO 8^23.

westsūðwind m. _south-west wind_, WW.

westu = wes ðu 2 pers. imperat. of wesan.

West-Wēalas mp. _Cornishmen_, #Chr#.

west-weard, -werd adv. _westwards, towards the west_, Æ.

westweg m. _western way_, #PPs# 74^6.

westwind m. _west wind_, BH 458^17.

wesule = wesle

wēt I. pres. 3 sg. of wēdan. II. adj. = wǣt

wet- = wæt-

wēt- = wǣt-

wetēdre = wæterǣdre

+wetfæstan = +wedfæstan

wetma = weotoma [[under “wituma”]]

weðan _to assuage, make calm_, #PPs# 106^28.

wēðe _sweet, mild, pleasant_ (A).

weðel _swathe, bandage_, WW 22^14.

wēðel = wēðl, wǣdl

wēðelnes = wǣdelnes

weðer I. m. _wether sheep, ram_, Æ. II. = weder I.

weðercynn n. _the wether or male kind_.

weðerwynde = wiðewinde

wēðl == wǣdl

±wēðnes f. _suavity, mildness_.

wex (#VPs#) == weax

wexe = weax

wēxon = wēoxon pret. pl. of weaxan.

wh- = hw-

wī I. = wīg. II. (K) = weg

wiaht (K) = wiht

wiarald, _wiaruld_ (K) = woruld

wibba m. _crawling thing, beetle_, WW 121^25.

wībed (#VPs#) = wēofod

wiber = wifer

wibil (#Gl#) = wifel

wībora = wīgbora

wīc nf. _dwelling-place, lodging, habitation, house, mansion_, CP: _village, town_: in pl. _entrenchments, camp, castle, fortress_: _street, lane_: _bay, creek_. [‘_wick_’; v. Mdf]

wic- = wuc-

±wīcan^1 _to yield, give way, fall down_.

wīcbora = wīgbora

wicca I. m. _wizard, magician, soothsayer, astrologer_, Æ. II. = wicga

wicce (y) f. ‘_witch_,’ Æ.

wiccecræft m. _witchcraft, magic_, Æ.

wiccedōm m. _witchcraft_, #Bk# 20; HL 11^123.

wiccian _to use witchcraft_, LL.

wiccliende ptc. _tottering_, #Gl#.

wiccræft (#Cra# 70) = wiccecræft? or wicgcræft (_skill with horses_)? (BT).

wiccung f. _enchantment_.

wiccung-cræft, -dōm m. _witchcraft_.

wicdæg = wucdæg

wice I. mf. _‘wych’-elm_. II. = wuce. III. = weoce

wīce f. _office_, Æ: _officer_, #Chr# 1120.

wīceard m. _dwelling-place_, #Gu# 907.

wīceng = wīcing

wicfreoðu f. _protection of a dwelling_, #GnE# 129.

wicg (y) n. _horse, steed_ (very rare in prose).

wicga m. _insect, beetle_.

wīcgefēra (#Chr# 897#a#) = wīcgerēfa

wīcgerēfa m. _bailiff, reeve of a_ ‘wīc’ _or vill_, #Chr# 897#bcd#: _‘publicanus,’ tax-gatherer_.

wicgung = wiccung

wīcherpað m. _a public road to a_ ‘wīc’ (BT), KC 3·418^26.

±wīcian _to dwell, lodge, rest in_, Æ, AO: _encamp, bivouac_, CP: _harbour, anchor_, AO. [wīc]

wīcing m. _pirate, viking_, AO.

wīcingsceaðe? f. _piracy_, #Gl#.

wīcnera, wīcnere (Æ) m. _steward, bailiff_.

wīcnian _to attend upon_, Æ, RB 127^3.

wīcscēawere m. _provider of a home_, #Bl# 163^12.

wīcsteall m. _camping-place_, #Ex# 92.

wīcstede † m. _dwelling_.

wīcstōw f. _dwelling-place, residence_: _camp, encampment_, Æ, AO.

wīctūn m. _vestibule, court_, #PPs#.

wicðēn == wucðegn

wicu == wucu

wid = wið

wīd _‘wide,’ vast, broad, long_, Æ, AO, CP. w. and sīd _far and wide_. tō wīdan ealdre, tō wīdan fēore, wīdan fyrhð _for ever_.

wīdan adv. _from far_ (v. also wīd).

wīdbrād _wide-spreading_, #Gen# 643.

wīdcūð adj. _widely known, celebrated_, Æ.

wīde adv. _widely, afar, far and wide_, Æ, AO, CP. sīde and w. _far and wide_.

wīdefeorh † = wīdeferhð

wīdefeorlic (wīder-) _eternal_, WW 117^21.

wīde-ferhð †, -fyrhð I. mn. _(long life), long duration, long time_. II. adv. _always_.

wider- = wiðer-

+wi-der pl. -dru n. _weather (good or bad)_, _storm, tempest_, AO. [weder]

+widerian (impers.) _to be fine weather_, LL 454[12].

widewe = wuduwe

wīdfæðme † _ample, extensive_.

wīdfarend m. _wanderer_, CP 315^4.

wīdfeorh = wīdeferhð

wīdfērende † _coming from afar_.

wīdferhð = wīdeferhð

wīdfloga † m. _wide-flier (of a dragon)_.

wīdfolc † n. _great nation_.

wīdgal == wīdgil

wīdgangol _wandering, roving_, CP.

wīdgenge _wandering (monk)_, OEG 58^10.

wīd-gil, -gill (e, ie) _wide-spread, broad, extensive_, Æ, CP: _wandering_, GD.

wīdgilnes f. _amplitude, spaciousness_, Æ.

wīdgongel = wīdgangol

wīdgyl = wīdgil

wīdhergan _to extol_, CP 439^34.

wīdian _to become wider_, GD 315.

wīdl mn.? _impurity, filth, defilement_.

wīdland † n. _extensive country_.

wīdlāst † I. _far-wandering_. II. m. _long wandering, long way or road_.

±wīdlian _to defile, pollute, profane_.

wīdmǣre _far-famed, celebrated, well-known_, AO, CP.

±wīdmǣrsian (tr., intr.) _to spread abroad, divulge_, Æ: _celebrate_.

wīdmǣrsung f. _proclamation, publication_? #Sc# 96^11.

wīdmērsian = wīdmǣrsian

wīdobān = wiðobān

widor = weder

widor- = wider-

wīdor comp. of wīd.

wīdrynig _far-flowing_, #An# 1509.

wīdsǣ mf. _open sea, ocean_, Æ, AO.

wīdsceop adj. _far extended, widely distributed_, #Pa# 8.

wīdscofen _scattered far and wide_, B 936.

wīdscrīðol _erratic_.

wīðsīð † m. _long journey_: _traveller in many countries_.

wīdðil (DR 98^12) = wīdl

widu == wudu

widuw-, widw- = wuduw-

wīdwegas † mp. _distant regions_.

wīebed = wēofod

wiebel = wifel

wiece = wuce

Wieht = Wiht

wīel = wealh

wielde _powerful, victorious_, AO 156^22.

+wieldend (y) _subduer_, GPH 391.

wielede pret. 3 sg. of wielwan.

wīelen (ī, ȳ) f. _foreign woman, female slave_, AO.

wīelincel n. _little servant, slave_, GPH 401.

wīelisc (ǣ, ē, ēa, ī, ȳ) _foreign_: ‘_Welsh_’: _not free, servile_. [wealh]

wiell, wiella m., wielle (AO) f. (e, i, y) _‘well,’ fountain, spring_, Mdf. [weallan]

wielle = wille pres. 3 sg. of willan.

wielm (a, æ, e, eo, i, y) m. _boiling, swelling, surf, billow, current, stream_: _burning, flame, inflammation_: _fervour, ardour, zeal_, CP. [weallan]

wielmfȳr (æ) n. _blazing fire_, #Cr# 932.

wielmhāt (y) _burning hot_, #Gen# 2584.

wieln- = wiln-

wielt I. pres. 3 sg. of wealdan. II. = wielð

wielð pres. 3 sg. of weallan.

wielwan (y) _to roll_.

wien- = win-

wieoldon = weoldon pret. pl. of wealdan.

±wierdan (e, i, y) _to spoil, injure, destroy_.

wiergan (æ, e, i, iri, yri, y) _to abuse, outlaw, condemn, curse, proscribe_, CP: _do evil_. [For compounds v. wyrg-, wyrig-] [wearg]

wiergen f. (gs. wiergenne) _she-wolf_.

wiernan (e, i, y) (w. g. of thing and d. of pers.) _to withhold, be sparing of, deny, refuse, reject, decline_, AO, CP: _forbid, prevent from_. [wearn]

wiernung (æ) f. _refusal_, LL 152[3].

wierp m. _cast, throw, shot, blow_, AO.

±wierpan (æ, y) _to recover from illness, get better_, CP.

wierpð pres. 3 sg. of weorpan.

wierrest (superl. of yfel) ‘_worst_,’ CP.

wiers (y) adv. ‘_worse_,’ CP.

wiersa m., wierse fn. (comp. of yfel) ‘_worse_,’ CP. [For comps. v. wyrs-]

wiersian (y) _to get worse_, Æ.

wierslic (y) _bad, vile, mean_.

wierst = wierrest

wierð pres. 3 sg. of weorðan.

wierðe (i, u, y) = weorð II.

wīese = wīse pl. of wīs.

wieste = wiste, v. witan.

wiet- = wit-

wīet- = wīt-

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wiexð pres. 3 sg. of weaxan.

wīf n. _woman, female_, Æ, AO, CP: _‘wife,’ lady_, Æ, AO, CP.

+wif I. n. _fate, fortune_. [wefan] II. n. _a disease of the eye_, #Lcd# 3·292^2.

wīfcild n. _female child_, BH 76^9.

wīfcynn n. _womankind, female sex_.

wīfcȳððu f. _company of a woman_? _intercourse with a woman_? #Chr# 755#a#.

+wife = +wif

wifel I. m. _‘weevil,’ beetle_. II. = wifer

wifer _missile, arrow, dart_, v. OEG 1103.

wīfērend (#KGl#) = wegfērend

wīffæst _bound to a wife, married_, LL 348[54].

wīffex n. _woman’s hair_, WW. [feax]

wīffrēond m. _female friend_.

wīfgāl _licentious, unchaste_, CP 453^30.

wīfgehrine m. _contact with women_.

wīfgemædla m. _woman’s talk_, #Lcd# 122b.

wīfgemāna m. _intercourse with a woman_, #Lcd# 1·336.

wīfgeornes f. _adultery_, MtL 15^19.

wīfgifta fp. _dowry, outfit_? _marriage_? #Jul# 38.

wīfhād m. _womanhood_, Æ: _female sex_, Æ.

wīfhand f. _female inheritor, female side_, Ct.

wīfhealf f. _woman’s (i.e. mother’s) side_.

wīfhearpe f. _timbrel_, #CPs# 150^4.

wīfhīred n. _nunnery_, GD 27^8.

±wīfian _to take a wife, marry (of the man)_, _Æ_. [‘_wive_’; ‘_i-wive_’]

wīflāc n. _cohabitation, fornication_, LL.

wīflēas _unmarried_, LL (190^3).

wiflēast f. _lack of women_, ÆL 10^216.

wīflic _womanly, feminine, female_, Æ. adv. -līce.

wīflufu † f. _love for a woman_.

wīfmann (o^2) m. ‘_woman_,’ Æ, AO, CP: _female servant_.

wīfmyne m. _love for a woman_, #Gen# 1861.

-wifre v. gange-w.

+wifsǣlig _fortunate_, WW 496^8.

wīfscrūd n. _woman’s clothing_, ÆP 142; TC 530.

wift = weft

wīfðegn m. _procurer_, WW.

wīfðing n. _marriage, cohabitation_.

wīfung f. (+) _marrying (of the man)_, _wedlock_, Æ: (pl.) _wives_.

wīg I. n. _strife, contest, war, battle_, Æ, AO, CP: _valour_: _military force, army_, Æ. II. (wīh, wēoh) † n. _idol, image_.

wiga m. _warrior, fighter_: _man_.

wīgan^1 _to fight, make war_, Æ.

wīgār m. _spear, lance_. [wīg, gār]

wīgbǣre _warlike_, WW 193^18.

wīgbealu n. _war-bale_, B 2046.

wīgbed == wēofod

wīgbill n. _sword_, B 1607.

wīgblāc _bravely caparisoned_, #Ex# 204.

wīgblēd? m. _luck in war_, #Rim# 26 (wilbec).

wīgbora m. _fighter_, #ÆGr# 27^16.

wīgbord † n. _shield_.

wīgcræft m. _war-power, art of war_, AO.

wīgcræftig _strong in battle_, B 1811.

wīgcyng = wīcing

wīgcyrm m. _noise of battle_, #Gen# 1990.

wīgelung = wīglung [[headword spelled “wiglung”]]

wīgend † m. _warrior, fighter_.

wīgende _fighting_, Æ.

wīgfreca † m. _warrior_.

wīgfruma † m. _war-chief_.

wigg = (1) wīg I.; (2) wicg

wigga = wicga

wīggebed = wēofod

wiggend = wīgend

wīggetāwe fp. _war-gear_, B 368. [wīg, geatwe]

wīggild (wīh-) n. _idol_.

wīggryre m. _war-terror_, B 1284.

wīghaga † m. _war-hedge, phalanx_.

wīgheafola m. _helmet_, B 2661.

wīghēap m. _troop of warriors_, B 477.

wīgheard _brave in battle_.

wīghete m. _hostility_, B 2121.

wīghryre m. _slaughter, defeat_, B 1619.

wīghūs n. _battlement, tower_, AO, CP: _turret (on an elephant’s back)_, ÆL 25^560.

wīghyrst f. _war-gear, accoutrements_, #Ruin# 35.

wīgian _to fight_, LL 132[6,5].

wigle n. _divination_, OEG.

wīglēoð n. _war-cry, battle-signal_, #Ex# 221.

wiglere m. _soothsayer, wizard_, Æ.

wiglian _to take auspices, divine_, Æ.

wīglic _warlike_. adv. -līce.

±wiglung f. _soothsaying, augury, witchcraft, sorcery_, Æ.

wīgmann m. _warrior_, LL, W.

wīgnoð m. _warfare, war_, WW 442^1?

wigol _divining, foreboding_, WW 133^2.

wīgplega † m. _war-play, battle_.

wīgrād (ō) f. _war-path_, #Gen# 2084.

wīgrǣden f. _state of war, battle_, #Wald# 1^22.

wīgsigor † m. _victory in battle_.

wīgsīð m. _military expedition_, #Gen# 2094.

wīgsmið I. m. _maker of idols_, #PPs# 113^12. II. † m. _warrior_.

wīgspēd † f. _success in war_.

wīgspere n. _war-spear, dart_, WW 143^14.

wīgsteall n. _rampart, entrenchment_.

wīgstrang _mighty in war_, WW 360^36.

wīgtrod n. _path of an army_, #Ex# 491.

wīgðracu † f. _onslaught in battle, attack_.

wīgðrīst _bold in battle_, #Jul# 432.

wīgur = wīgār

wīgwægn m. _war chariot_, AO.

wīgwǣpen n. _weapon of war_, W 170^8.

wīgweorðung † (ēoh^1) f. _idol-worship, idolatry_.

wīh = wīg

wīhaga = wīghaga

wihst pres. 2 sg. of weaxan.

wiht I. (u, y) fn. _‘wight,’ person, creature, being_: _‘whit,’ thing, something, anything_. II. adv. _at all_. ne w., nǣnig w. _not at all_. nān w. _no whit_. III. n. ‘_weight_.’

Wiht f. _Isle of Wight_, #Chr# [_L._ Vectis]

wihte adv. (d. instr. of wiht) _at all_.

+wihte n. ‘_weight_.’

wihtga = wītega

Wihtland n. _Isle of Wight_, Æ.

wihtmearc f. _plumb-line_, OEG 3005.

Wiht-sǣtan, -sǣte mp. _inhabitants of the Isle of Wight_.

Wihtware mp. _inhabitants of the Isle of Wight_.

wīhūs = wīghūs

wil = wiell

wīl n. _‘wile,’ trick_, #Chr# 1128.

wil- = will-

wila (y) ‘_catenarum_,’ v. OEG 3560n and 7^257.

wīlamcel? (wīluncel? GPH 401) = wīelincel

wīlāwei = wā lā wā

wīlbec m. _stream of tears, lamentations_? #Rim# 26. [or? wīgblēd]

+wilbod n. _commandment_, WW 191^22.

wilboda m. _messenger of joy, angel_, #Gu# 1220.

+wilcð n. _rolling, tossing_, #JPs# 88^10. [wealcan]

wilcuma I. m. _welcome guest_. II. = wilcume

wilcume interj. _welcome!_

±wilcumian _to welcome, greet_, Æ.

wild? _wild_, OEG 4706n.

wildæg m. _day of joy_, #Cr# 459.

±wildan _to control, tame, subdue, conquer, seize_: (+) _compel_, LL 265[15]: (+) _temper_.

wilddēor = wildēor

wilddēoren _pertaining to wild beasts, fierce_, #Sc# 99^7.

wilddēornes f. _abode of wild beasts, desert, wilderness_.

wilde I. _‘wild,’ untamed, uncontrolled_, Æ, AO: _uncultivated, desert_, AO. II. adv.

+wilde (y) _in the power of, under the control of_, Æ.

wildēar (N) = wildēor

wildefȳr n. _lightning_, #Chr#: _erysipelas_, WW.

wildēor n. (occl. dp. wildrum) _wild beast_, Æ, AO: _deer, reindeer_.

wildēorlic _animal-like, savage_, CP. adv. -līce.

wilder, wildor = wildēor

wildeswīn m. _wild boar_, ANS 129·44.

wildgōs f. _wild goose_, WW 364^1.

-wildian v. ā-w.

wile pres. 3 sg. of willan.

+wile = +will

wileg = wilig [[form of “wiliga”]]

wilege = wilige [[under “wiliga”]]

wīlen = wīelen

wilewīse = _wiligwīse_

wilfægen _fain, glad_, Æ.

wilfǣmne f. _beloved woman_.

wilfullīce adv. _willingly_, OEG.

wilgæst m. _welcome guest_, #Mod# 7 (e^2).

wilgedryht † f. _willing band_.

wilgehlēða † m. _intimate companion_. [hlōð]

wilgeofa = wilgiefa

wilgesīð † m. _willing companion_.

wilgest = wilgæst

wilgestealla = willgestealla

wilgiefa † (eo, i) m. _gracious giver, king_.

wilhrēmig _rejoicing in satisfied desire_, WW 376^26.

wilhrēðig _exultant_, #El# 1117.

wilia = wiliga

wilian (Æ) = wielwan

±wilian (y) _to connect, bind_, #Sc# 11^8; W.

wilie = wilige [[under “wiliga”]]

wiliga m., wilige (Æ) f. _basket_.

wiligwīse (wile-) _basket-wise_, #Bl# 125^21.

wiliht (y) _full of willows_, Ct.

wīlisc = wīelisc

will I. n. = willa m. II. (e, y) m. _fountain, spring_, CP.

+will n. _will, wish, desire_, AO.

will- = wyll-

willa m. I. _mind, will, determination, purpose_, Æ, CP. sylfes willum _of one’s own accord_: _desire, wish, request_: _joy, delight, pleasure_: _desirable thing, valuable_. II. (æ, e, y) _fountain, spring_.

willan (y) anv. pres. 1, 3 sg. ind. and subj. wile, wille, wielle, pret. wolde _to ‘will,’ be willing, wish, desire_, AO, CP: (denoting habit, repetition), _to be used to_: _to be about to_: (sign of the future tense) _shall, will_, AO, CP.

willcuma = wilcuma

wille (e, y) fm. _fountain, spring_. [weallan]

willeburne (y) † f. _spring_.

willecærse f. _watercress_.

willen = wyllen

-willen v. dol-w.

wīllendlic (BH) = hwīlwendlic

willendlīce adv. _willingly_, WW.

willes adv. _willingly, voluntarily_, Æ.

willestrēam (y) † m. _stream_.

willewæter (y) n. _spring water_, #Lcd#.

willfægen = wilfægen

willflōd † m. _flood_.

willgebrōðor mp. _brothers_, #Gen# 971.

willgesīð = wilgesīð

willgespryg = wilspring

willge-steald, -steall n. _riches, wealth_, #Gen# 2146?

willgestealla m. _willing companion_, #Gen# 2146?

willgesweostor fp. _sisters_, #Gen# 2607.

willgeðofta ‡ m. _pleasant companion_.

±willian _to wish, desire_.

willic (y) _from a fountain_, WW.

willīce (y) adv. _willingly, voluntarily_.

willnung = wilnung

willsele m. _pleasant dwelling_, #Ph# 213.

willsīð = wilsīð

willspell † n. _good tidings_, #El#.

willsum == wilsum

willung = wilnung

willwong m. _pleasant plain_, #Ph# 89.

wilm = wielm

wīln = wīelen

+wilnes f. _desire, wish_, #LPs# 20^3.

±wilnian (w. g. or a.) _to wish, long for, desire, will_, Æ, AO, CP: _beg for, supplicate, entreat, petition for_: _tend towards_, CP.

±wilniendlic _desirable_: _capable of desire_, ÆL 1^97.

±wilnung f. _desire, longing_, AO, CP.

wiloc = weoloc

Wil-sǣte, -sǣtan mp. _people of Wilts_: _Wiltshire_.

wīlsc = wīelisc

wilsīð m. _desired journey_.

wil-spring, -sprynge (e^1, y^1) m. _spring_.

wil-sum, -sumlic _desirable, delightful_: _ready, willing, voluntarily, spontaneous_: _devoted_. adv. -līce.

wilsumnes f. _willingness, devotion_: _vow_.

wilt I. pres. 2 sg. of willan. II. pres. 3 sg. of wealdan.

wiltīðe _having obtained one’s wish, glad_, OEG 2219^3589.

wilð pres. 3 sg. of weallan.

wilðegu f. _agreeable food_, #An# 153.

wiluc- = weoloc-

wīluncel = wīelincel

wīlwendlic = hwīlwendlic

wimman, wīman = wīfmann

wimpel (win-) m. _‘wimple,’ covering for the neck, cloak_, #Gl#.

win == winn

wīn n. ‘_wine_,’ Æ, CP. [_L._ vinum]

wīnærn n. _tavern, cellar_, #Gl#: _drinking hall, wine hall_, B 655.

wīnbælg = wīnbelg

wīnbēam m. _vine_, WW.

wīnbeger n. _grape_, NG.

wīnbelg (æ) m. _(leather) bottle for wine_.

wīn-berge, -beri(g)e f. _wine-berry, grape_.

wīnbōh m. _vine-shoot, vine_, Æ.

wīnbrytta m. _wine-seller, inn-keeper_, WW.

wīnburg † f. _festive city_: _walled vineyard, castle_.

wīnbyrele m. _innkeeper_, WW 377^4.

wincan = wincian

wince f. _winch, pulley_, WW 416^6.

wincel I. m. _corner_, Ct. [_Ger._ winkel] II. = wencel

wincettan _to wink_, #PPs# 34^19.

wincian _to ‘wink,’ blink_, Æ, CP.

winclo = wenclu, nap. of wencel.

wīnclyster n. _cluster of grapes_, OEG 18#b#^2.

wīncolc _wine vat_, WW 439^30.

wīncynn n. _wine_, NC 333.

wind m. ‘_wind_,’ Æ, AO, CP.

+wind n. _winding thing, winding path_, WW.

windæddre f. _windpipe_, WW.

±windæg † m. _day of strife or toil_.

±windan^3 (tr.) _to ‘wind,’ plait, curl, twist_: _whirl, brandish, swing_: (intr.) _turn, fly, leap, start, roll, slip, go_, Æ, AO, CP: _delay, hesitate_, #Gu# 265.

windbǣre (ē^2) _windy_, OEG 43^10.

windbland (o^2) n. _blast of wind_, B 3146.

+winde _blowing_, BH 202^7.

-winde v. ed-, næddre-, wudu-w.

windecræft = wyndecræft

windel m., gs. windles _basket_, Æ.

windelocc m. _curly lock_, WW.

windelstān m. _tower with a winding staircase_, (BT), WW 145^17.

windelstrēaw n. ‘_windle-straw_,’ WW.

windeltrēow n. _oleaster, willow_, WW.

wind-fona, -gefon m. _winnowing fan_.

windfylled _blown down_, LL 452[19].

windgereste f. _resting-place of the winds_, B 2456?

windhlæden (a^2) _windy_.

windig _windy, breezy_, Æ.

windiht (GPH) = wundiht

windil = windel

windiuscoful = windscofl

windles v. windel.

windong _something woven, hurdle_.

windrǣs m. _storm of wind_, MkL 4^37.

wīndrenc (i, y) m. _wine-drink, wine_, Æ.

wīndruncen _elate, intoxicated with wine_.

windscofl _fan_, WW 478^25.

windsele m. † _(windy hall), hall of misery, hell_.

windswingel f. _(wind-whip), fan_, WW 154^10.

windumǣr (wudu- ?) f. _echo_, WW 474^8.

windung f. _winnowing, chaff, tares, straw_, NG.

windwian wv. _to fan, ‘winnow.’_ [wind]

windwig = windig

windwigceaf n. _chaff_, OEG 2439.

windwigsyfe n. _winnowing-sieve, fan_, WW 141^11.

wine † m. [occl. gp. winig(e)a] _friend, protector, lord_. [wynn]

wīneard == wīngeard

wine-dryhten (i^3) † m., gen. -dryhtnes _friendly lord, lord and friend_.

wīnegeard = wīngeard

winegēomor _mourning for friends_, B 2239.

winelēas † _friendless_.

winemǣg † m. _dear kinsman_.

wīnern = wīnærn

winescipe m. _friendship_.

winestre = winstre

winetrēow f. _conjugal fidelity_, #Hu# 50.

wineðearfende † _friendless_.

winewincle f. _periwinkle (shell-fish)_.

wīnfæt n. _wine-vessel, wine-vat_, WW.

+win-ful, -fullic _laborious, tedious, hard_, BH, GD. adv. -līce.

wīngāl † _flushed or intoxicated with wine_.

wīngeard m. _vineyard_: _vine_.

wīngeardbōg m. _vine-tendril_, WW 118^3.

wīngeardhōc m. _vine-tendril_, WW 201^31.

wīngeardhring m. _cluster of grapes or other fruit_, WW 213^17.

wīngeardseax n. _(vine-) pruning knife_, WW 234^44.

wīngeardwealh (wīneard-) m. _worker in a vineyard_, NC 333.

wīngedrinc n. (†) _wine-drinking, drinking bout_: _wine_, WW.

wīngerd = wīngeard

wīngetredde = wīntredde

wīngyrd = wīngeard

wīnhāte f. _invitation to wine_, #Jud# 8.

wīnhrēafetian _to gather grapes_, #LPs# 79^13.

wīnhūs n. _wine-house, tavern_.

winiga, winigea v. wine.

wining (eo, y) m. _leg-band, garter_.

wīnland n. _wine-growing country_, NC 333.

wīnlēaf n. _vine-leaf_, OEG 18#b#^73.

wīnlic _vinous, like wine_, Æ.

wīnmere m. _wine-vat_, WW 439^30.

±winn n. _toil, labour, trouble, hardship_, _BH, Lk_: _profit, gain_, #PPs#: _conflict, strife, war_, _Bo_; AO. [‘_i-win_’]

±winna m. _enemy, adversary_, Æ, CP.

winnan^3 (y) _to labour, toil, trouble oneself_: _resist, oppose, contradict_: _fight, strive, struggle, rage_, _Bl_. on w. _attack_: (+) _conquer, obtain, gain_, _Chr, Met_: _endure, bear, suffer_. [‘_win_’; ‘_i-win_’]

+winnesful = +winful

±winnstow f. _wrestling place_.

winnung = windung

winpel = wimpel

wīnreced † n. _wine-hall_.

wīnreopan^5 (y) _to gather in the vintage_. [repan]

wīnsæd _satiated with wine_, #Jud# 71.

wīnsæl n. _wine-hall_, #Wa# 78.

wīnsele † n. _wine-hall_.

wīnsester m. _wine-vessel_, WW 122^31. [_L._ sextarius]

winstōw = winnstōw [[headword spelled “winnstow”]]

winstre I. adj. _left_, Æ, CP. II. f. _left hand_.

winsum == wynsum

wint pres. 3 sg. of windan.

wīntæppere m. _wine-tapster, tavern-keeper_, OEG 2652.

winter mn. [ds. wintra; nap. wintru, winter] ‘_winter_,’ Æ, AO, CP: pl. (in computing time) _years_, Æ, AO, CP.

winterbiter † _bitterly cold_.

winterburna m. _winter-torrent_, JnL 18^1.

winterceald † _wintry-cold_.

wintercearig _winter-sad, sad with years_? #Wa# 24.

winterdæg m. _winter’s day_, #Bo#.

winterdūn f. _hill on which sheep were kept in winter_? LL 453[1].

winterfeorm f. _Christmas feast_, LL 452[21,4].

winterfylleð _October_.

wintergegong m. _fate_, WW 406^6.

wintergerīm † n. _number of years_.

wintergetel † n. _number of years_.

wintergewǣde ‡ n. _garment of winter, snow_.

winterge-weorp, -worp n. _winter-storm, snowstorm_, #Ph# 57.

winterhūs n. _winter-house_, ÆL 36^95.

winterig = wintrig

winterlǣcan _to grow wintry_.

winterlic _wintry, belonging to winter, winter_, Æ.

winterrǣdingbōc f. _lectionary for the winter_, TC 430^16.

winterrīm = wintergerīm

wintersæt = wintersetl

winterscūr m. _winter-shower_, #Ph# 18.

winterseld = wintersetl

wintersetl n. _winter-quarters_, AO, #Chr#.

wintersteal m. _stallion a year old_, LL 378[7].

winterstund f. _winter-hour, short time, year_? #Gen# 370.

wintersufel n. _food for winter_, LL 450[9].

wintertīd f. _winter-time_, Æ.

wīntīber n. _wine-offering, libation_, WW 130^13 (-tīfer).

+wintīd f. _time of affliction_, GD 210^15.

wintra v. winter.

-wintre v. ān-, twi-w., etc.

+wintred _grown up, adult_: _aged_, AO.

wīntredde f. _winepress_, OEG 2647.

wintreg = wintrig

wīntrēow n. _vine_, Æ.

wīntrēowig adj. _of the vine_, GPH 390.

wintrig _wintry_, AO.

wīntrog m. _wine-vessel_, MtL 21^33.

wīntunne f. _wine-cask_ (or? wīntūn _wine-house_), ÆP 19^1.

wīntwig n. _vine-twig_, WW.

winð pres. 3 sg. of winnan.

wīnðegu † f. _banquet of wine_.

wīnwircend m. _vine-dresser_.

+winworuld f. _world of care_, #Gu# 829.

wīnwringe f. _winepress_.

wio- = weo-, wi-, wu-

wīohbed = wēofod

wīpian _to ‘wipe,’ cleanse_, Æ.

wīr I. † m. _‘wire,’ metal thread, wire-ornament_. II. (ȳ) m. _myrtle_, #Gl#; Mdf.

wir- = wear-, wier-, wyr-

wīrboga m. _twisted wire_? #Rd# 15^3.

wirc- = weorc-, wyrc-

+wirdan (e, y) _to spoil, injure, destroy_: _violate, obstruct_.

wirding (oe, y) f. _bodily injury_, LL 410[3,5]: _blemish_, OEG 649.

wirdnes f. _injury, vice_, DR (oe).

+wīred _made of wire_, TC 537^34.

wirg- (Æ) = wierg-, wyr(i)g-

wirgrǣfe? f. _myrtle-grove_, WW.

wirian = wiergan

wirig- = wierg-, wyr(i)g-

wirpð pres. 3 sg. of weorpan.

wīrtrēow n. _myrtle_, #Lcd#, WW.

wīrtrēowen (y^1, ȳ^2) adj. _myrtle_, #Lcd# 1·236^1

wirtruma = wyrtruma [[under “wyrtrum”]]

wirð I. = weorð I. II. = wierð pres. 3 sg. of weorðan.

wirðe = worð I.

wīs I. adj. _‘wise,’ learned_, Æ, AO, CP: _prudent, discreet, experienced_, Æ, AO, CP. II. = wīse I.

+wis == wiss

wīsa † m. _leader, director_.

wisan = wesan

wīsan (#Dan# 35) = wīsian

wīsbōc f. _instructive book_? #PPs# 138^14.

wīsc- (Æ) = wȳsc-

wisce n. _a piece of meadow_, PST 95/98, 542.

wischere m. _diviner_? ÆL 21^466.

wīsdōm m. _‘wisdom,’ knowledge, learning_: _experience_, Æ, CP.

wīse I. f. _‘wise,’ way, fashion, custom, habit, manner_, Æ, CP: _testamentary disposition_: _business, affair, thing, matter_, Æ, CP: _condition, state, circumstance_, AO, CP: _reason, cause_, Æ: _direction_: _melody_: _idiom_. II. adv. _wisely_. III. (ȳ) f. _sprout, stalk_.

wīs-fæst, -fæstlic _wise, sagacious, discreet, learned, intelligent_.

+wīsfullīce _wisely_, GD 95^31.

wīshycgende _wise, sagacious_, B 2716.

wīshȳdig † _wise, discreet, sagacious_.

±wīsian (w. d. or a.) _to direct, instruct, guide, lead_, Æ, CP: _point out, show_, _Gen_. [‘_i-wisse_’]

wislic _certain, sure, true_. adv. (±) -līce _certainly, truly_, _Lcd, Lk_: _moreover_. [‘_iwisliche_’]

wīslic _wise, sagacious, prudent_, Æ, AO. adv. -līce.

wisligan = wistlian [[redirected to “hwistlian”]]

wisnian _to dry up, wither, waste away_. [weornian]

+wiss I. n. _certainty, surety_, Æ. II. adj. _certain, sure, trustworthy_, _BH, Bo, Guth, Nic_. tō gewissan, gewissum; mid gewisse _especially, certainly_, _RB, HL_. [‘_i-wis_’]

wiss- = wis-

wisse = wiste pret. 3 sg. of witan.

wīssefa m. _wise-souled man_, #Sol# 438?

wissian = wīsian

±wissian _to direct, instruct, guide_, _Æ_: _point out, show_, Æ. [‘_i-wisse_’]

wiss-iend, -igend m. _governor, director_: _driver (of chariot)_, Æ.

+wisslīce = +wislīce

wisste = wiste pret. 3 sg. of witan.

wissum (tō) adv. _altogether, completely_, OEG.

±wissung f. _showing, instruction, guidance_, _Æ_: _rule, regulation, government_, Æ (in comp.). [v. ‘_iwisse_’]

wist f. _being, existence_: _well-being, abundance, plenty_: _provision, nourishment, subsistence, food, meal, feast, delicacy_, Æ, CP. [wesan]

wiste pret. 3 sg. of witan.

wīstfæstlic = wīsfæstlic [[under “wīsfæst”]]

wistfulgend m. _banqueter_, #EPs# 41^5.

wistfull _productive_, #Chr# 1112.

±wistfullian _to feast_, Æ.

wistfullīce adv. _luxuriously_, WW 513^6.

wistfullnes f. _good cheer_.

±wistfullung f. _feasting_, OEG.

wistfyllo f. _fill of food_, B 734.

wistgifende _fertile_, WW 457^25.

+wistian _to feast_, G.

wistl- = hwistl-

+wistlǣcan _to feast, banquet_, G.

wist-mete m., nap. -mettas, _sustenance_, ÆL 23b^582.

wiston pret. pl. of witan.

wisðlung = wistlung [[redirected to “hwistlung”]]

wīswyrdan _to be wise in speech_, A 13·38.

wīswyrde _prudent in speech_, W 72^18.

wit I. pron. 1 pers. (nom. dual), gs. uncer, d. unc, acc. unc(it) _we two_, CP. wit Æthered _Æthered and I_. II. (±) = witt

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