Chapter XXVII: Part 27
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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