Chapter XXVIII: Part 28
±wita (eo, ie, u) m. _sage, philosopher, wise man, adviser, councillor, elder, senator_ (v. LL 2·737), Æ, AO: _witness_, Æ, CP: _accomplice_. [‘_wit_’; witan]
±witan (eo, y) swv. pres. 1, 3 sg. wāt, 2 wāst, pl. witon, subj. pres. sg. wite, pl. wit-en, -on; pret. sg. wiste, pp. witen _to be aware of or conscious of, know, understand_, _BH, LG_; AO, CP: _observe, perceive_. andan w. _dislike_. incan w. (tō) _to have a grudge (against)_. ege w. _to fear_. dōn tō witanne _to cause to know, inform_. [‘_wit_’; ‘_i-wite_’]
wītan^1 (+) _to look, behold, see_, #PPs# 79^14: _guard, keep_, Æ: _impute or ascribe to, accuse, reproach, blame_, AO, CP: (±) _depart, go, go out_: _die_ (often forðgew.).
wīte n. _punishment, torture, plague, injury_, Æ, CP: penalty, fine: _contribution, in money or food, to sustenance of king or his officers_, LL 356[69,2]: _woe, misery, distress_.
wītebend † mf. _bonds of torture or punishment_.
wītebrōga m. _tormenting dread_.
witedlīce = witodlīce
wīte-dōm (wītig-) m. _prophecy, prediction, presage, oracle_.
wītedōmlic _prophetic_, #Guth#.
wītefæst _penally enslaved_, TC.
wīt-ega, -(i)ga m. _wise man_: _prophet, soothsayer_: _prophecy_. [wītan; _OHG._ wīzzago]
wītegeard? m. _amphitheatre_, v. OEG 3333.
wītegdōm (i^2) m. _prophecy, prediction_: _divination_.
wītegestre f. _prophetess_, Æ.
±wītegian _to prophesy, predict_, Æ, AO.
wītegung f. _prophecy, divination_, Æ.
wītegungbōc f. _book of prophecy_, Æ.
wītehrægl n. _penitential garb, sackcloth_, #PPs# 68^11.
wītehūs n. _torture-house, prison, hell_: _amphitheatre (as place of torture and martyrdom)_, OEG.
wītel = hwītel
wītelāc † n. _punishment_.
wītelēas _without punishment or fine_, LL 360[73,4].
wītelēast f. _freedom from punishment or fine_.
wītelic _toilsome, carking_, MFH 178: _penal_, GD 330; 332.
witelīce (GD 102^24) = witodlīce
witenagemōt n. _meeting of the wise men, national council_. [wita]
+wītende _transitory_, MFH 165.
wītendlic = wītigendlic
+wītendlic _transitory, perishable_, Æ, CP.
witendlīce = witodlīce
+wit-endnes, -ennes f. _departure, death_.
wīterǣden f. _punishment, fine_.
+witerian _to inform_, #Kl# 17^44. [witter]
wītern n. _prison_, WW 199^31. [ærn]
wītescræf n. _pit of torment, hell_, #Sat# 691.
wītesteng m. _pole used for torture_, OEG.
wītestōw f. _place of torment or execution_.
wīteswing ‡ m. _scourging, punishment_.
wītetōl n. _instrument of torture_.
wīteðēow adj. _man reduced to slavery by the law_ (also sbm.).
+witfæst _of sound mind_, #Guth# 66^17.
wītg- = wīteg-
witian (eo) _to order, arrange, provide, destine, conclude, establish_.
witiendlic = witigendlic [[headword spelled “wītigendlic”]]
wītig = wittig
wītig- = wīteg-
wīt-igendlic, -t(i)endlic _prophetic_, OEG.
wītiglic _punitive, of punishment_, GD.
wītingstōw = wītnungstōw
±witlēas _foolish, mad_, Æ.
witlēasnes f. _want of intelligence, folly_, OEG 47^3.
±witlēast f. _folly, madness_. [witt]
+witloca † m. _mind_, †CP.
witmæreswyrt f. _spoonwort_? #Lcd# 12a.
wītnere m. _tormentor, torturer_, Æ.
±witnes f. _knowledge_, _‘witness,’ testimony_, _Bl, Bo_: _a witness_. [‘_i-witness_’]
±witnian _to punish, chastise, torture, afflict_, Æ, AO, CP.
wītnigend m. ‘_punitor_,’ #EPSs# 78^11.
wītnung f. _torment, torture, punishment, purgatory_, Æ.
wītnungstōw f. _place of punishment, purgatory_, Æ.
witod I. = witodlīce. II. pp. of witian.
witodlic _certain, sure_, LkR 20^6 (wutud-); adv. -līce _truly, for, verily, certainly, undoubtedly, indeed, thus_, Æ, AO, CP. [witan] conj. _but, and, for, therefore, wherefore_. [witan]
witol _knowing, wise_. [witan]
witolnes f. _wisdom_, GD 331^15.
witon I. pret. pl. of witan. II. = wuton
wītrod = wīgtrod
+witscipe m. _testimony, evidence_.
+witsēoc _possessed, insane_, Æ.
±witt n. _understanding, intellect, sense_, _Bo, Lk_: _consciousness_. [wit; ‘_i-wit_’]
+witt- = +wit-
witter _wise, prudent_, #Chr# 1067#d#. [_ON._ vitr]
±wittig † _wise, sagacious, skilful_: _in one’s right mind_, Æ.
wittignes f. _intelligence_, OEG 78 (wytti-).
wittol = witol
wītu nap. of wīte.
witud == witod
wituma (e, eo, y) m. _dowry_ (v. LL 2·739).
witumbora m. _bridesman, paranymph_, OEG 1774.
wītungstōw = wītnungstōw
wītword n. _written evidence, will, covenant_, LL.
wið I. prep. (w. a.) _with, by, near, against, beside, at, through_: (w. d.) _from (separation)_, _with (opposition)_, _for, in return for, on condition of, beside, near, opposite_: (w. g.) _towards, to, at, against_. w. ēastan (1) adv. _to the east_; (2) prep. _east of_. w. ūp _upwards, above_. w. ðān ðe _because, in consideration of, provided that_. wið...weard prep. (w. a.) _towards_. II. conj. _until_.
wiðæftan I. adv. _from behind, behind, after_. II. prep. _behind, at_, Æ.
wiðblāwan^7 _to blow away_, CP 439^24.
wið-bregdan^3, -brēdan^3 _to withhold, restrain, withstand, oppose_, Æ, CP.
wiðcampian (o) _to fight against_.
wiðcēosan^2 _to reject_. pp. wiðcoren _rejected, reprobate, outcast_.
wiðcostian ‘_reprobare_,’ NC 333.
wiðcwædenes = wiðcwedennes
wiðcwedennes f. _contradiction_.
wiðcwedolnes = wiðercwedolnes
wiðcweðan^5 _to speak against, contradict, gainsay, oppose, resist_, Æ: _forbid, refuse, deny_: _reject, renounce_, CP.
wiðcweðenes = wiðcwedennes
wiðdrīfan^1 _to repel, drive off_, #PPs#.
wiðe- = wiðig-
wiðēadon (N) = wiðēodon pret. pl. of wiðgān.
wiðēastan _eastward, eastwards_, AO.
wiðeftan = wiðæftan
wiðer prep. and adv. _against_.
wiðerbreca (a^3, eo^3, o^3, u^3) m. _adversary_: _the devil, Satan_.
wiðerbrocian _to oppose_, #CVPs#.
wiðerbrōga m. _adversary, the devil_, #Cr# 564.
wiðerbruca = wiðerbreca
wiðercerran _to turn against, prance_. [cp. wiðercyr]
wiðercora m. _adversary, rebel, apostate, sinner_, Æ.
wiðercoren _rejected, reprobate, wicked_.
wiðercorennes f. _reprobation_, ÆH 2·290^19.
wiðercwednes f. _contradiction_, CP 143^20.
wiðercwedol _opposing, contradicting_.
wiðercwedolnes f. _contradiction_, #Gl#.
wiðercwedung f. _a speaking against, contradiction_, #SPs# 51^4.
wiðercweð- = wiðercwed-
wiðercweðan^5 _to withstand_.
wiðercwida (y) m. _contradictor_, OEG 1893: _opposer, rebel_, WW 110^23.
wiðercwide m. _contradiction_: _opposition, resistance_.
wiðercwidel- = wiðercwedol-
wiðercwyd- = wiðer-cwed-, -cwid-
wiðercyr m. _rearing (of a horse)_, #El# 926.
wiðerdūne (ē^3, y^3) _narrow_, NC 333.
-wiðere v. tō-w.
wiðerfeoht- = wiðfeoht-
wiðerflita m. _opponent, adversary_, AO, CP.
wiðerflītan^1 _to contend against_. [[from first edition]]
wiðerhabban _to resist_, #PPs# 72^20.
wiðerhlinian _to lean against_, #Gl#.
wiðer-hycgende, -hȳdig _refractory, perverse, antagonistic, hostile_. as sb. _rival, adversary_.
wiðerian _to resist, oppose, struggle against_, Æ: _irritate, provoke_: _be provoked_.
wiðerlǣcan (y^1, ē^3) _to deprive_, #EPs# 83^13.
wiðerlēan † n. _requital_.
wiðerling m. _opponent, adversary_, EHy 4^7.
wiðermāl n. _counter-plea, defence_, #Chr# 1052.
wiðermēde _stiff-necked, antagonistic, perverse_.
wiðermēdnes (oe) f. _perversity_, DR: _adversity_, DR.
wiðermēdo f. _antagonism_: _perversity_: _adversity_.
wiðermetan^5 _to compare to, measure with, measure against_.
wiðermōd _unwilling, adverse, contrary_, CP 212^7.
wiðermōdnes f. _adversity_, CP 83^19.
wiðermoednes (DR) = wiðermēdnes
wiðerrǣde _contrary, opposed, adverse, perverse, rebellious_, Æ: _disadvantageous_: _disagreeable, unpleasant_.
wiðerrǣdlic _contrary, adverse_, #ÆGr# 264^1.
wiðerrǣdnes f. _opposition, discord, variance, disadvantage, adversity_, Æ.
wiðerræhtes (= rihtes) adv. _opposite_, B 3039.
wiðerriht n. _recompense_, WW 118^12.
wiðersaca m. _adversary, enemy_, Æ: _betrayer_: _apostate_, Æ.
wiðersacian _to renounce, become apostate_, OEG: _blaspheme_.
wiðersacung f. _apostasy_: _blasphemy_.
wiðersæc I. n. _contradiction, hostility, opposition_, Æ: _apostasy_. [sacan] II. _unfavourable_, #Lcd# 97a.
wiðersprǣc f. _contradiction_.
wiðerstǣger _steep_, WW.
wiðerstandan^6 _to resist_, #EPs# 16^8.
wiðersteall (a^3) m. _resistance, opposition_, Æ.
wiðersȳnes adv. _‘widdershins,’ backwards_, #Bl# 93^19.
wiðertalu f. _contradiction_, ÆH 1·530^6.
wiðertīhtle f. _counter-charge_, LL.
wiðertrod † n. _return, retreat_.
wiðertȳme _troublesome, grievous_.
wiðerweard _contrary, perverse, adverse_: _rebellious, hostile_, AO, CP: _inconsistent_: _unfavourable, noxious, bad_.
wiðerwearda m. _adversary_, #Bl#.
wiðerweardian (y^3) _to oppose_.
wiðerweardlic _contrary, inimical, perverse_, Æ. adv. -līce.
wiðerweardnes f. _opposition, perversity, arrogance, enmity_, Æ, CP: _adversity, calamity, trouble_, CP.
wiðerwengel m. _adversary_, ARHy 4^7.
wiðerwennung f. _controversy_, #Sc# 146^15. [winnan]
wiðer-werd-, -wi(e)rd- = wiðerweard-
wiðerwinn n. _contest_, OEG 2^3.
wiðerwinna m. _opponent, rival, adversary, enemy_, Æ, AO, CP.
wiðerwinnan^3 _to revolt_, GPH 389.
+wiðerworded (i^2) _opposed_, DR 114^1.
wiðerwyrd == wiðerweard
wiðewinde = wiðowinde
wiðfaran^6 _to come off, escape_, #Ex# 573.
wiðfeohtan^3 _to fight against, rebel_.
wiðfeohtend m. _adversary_, CP.
wiðfēolan^3 _to apply oneself to_, BH.
wiðferian † _to rescue, redeem_.
wiðflita = wiðerflita
wiðflītan = wiðerflītan
wiðfōn^7 (w. d.) _to grasp at, clutch_, B 760.
wiðforan I. prep. _before, in the presence of_. II. adv. _before, previously_.
wið-gān anv., -gangan^7 _to go against, oppose_: _pass away, vanish, disappear_.
wiðgehæftan = wiðhæftan
wiðgemetnes f. _comparison_, BH 430^20.
wiðgeondan prep. _beyond_, Mt 3^5.
wiðgrīpan^1 _to grapple with_, B 2521.
wiðgȳnan _to reject_, ÆL 23·541.
wiðhabban (w. d.) _to oppose, resist, restrain, hold out_, AO.
wiðhæbban = wiðhabban
wiðhæftan _to take possession of_. [[from first edition]]
wiðheardian _to harden_, #ARSPs# 94^8.
wiðhindan adv. _behind_, Æ.
wið-hogian ‡ (w. g.) _to disregard, reject_.
wiðhycgan † _to reject, despise, scorn_.
wīði- = wīðig-
wīðig, wīði(g)e m. _withe_, _‘withy,’ willow_, Æ: _band, fetter, fillet, garland_.
wīðigrind f. _willow bark_, #Lcd# 37a.
wīðing- = wīðig-
wiðinnan I. adv. _‘within,’ from within_, Æ. II. prep. (w. d. a.) _within_.
wið-inne, -innen, -innon = wiðinnan I.
wiðir- (N) = wiðer-
wiðlǣdan _to lead away, take away, rescue_, #Ps#.
wiðlǣdnes f. _abduction_.
wīðlan (N) = wīdlan [[variant of “wīdlian”]]
wiðlicgan^5 _to oppose, resist_.
wiðmetan^5 _to compare with, liken to_, Æ.
wiðmētednes f. _invention, device_, #SPs#. [mētan I.]
wið-metenlic, -metendlic _comparative (in grammar)_, #ÆGr#. [metan]
wiðmetennes f. _comparison_, Æ.
wiðmeting f. _comparison_.
wið-neoðan (Æ), -niðan, -nyðan adv. _below, underneath, beneath_.
wiðobān (wido-) n. _collar-bone_.
wiðone (#Bl#) = wið ðone
wiðor- = wiðer-
wiðowinde f. _convolvulus, woodbine_, #Gl#.
wiðrǣde = wiðerrǣde
wiðre † n. _resistance, opposition_.
wiðrēotan^2 _to abhor_? _resist_? #El# 369 (GK).
wiðrian = wiðerian
wiðsacan^6 _to oppose, strive against_, AO: _to refute, contradict_: _forsake, abandon, renounce, refuse, deny_, Æ, AO, CP.
wiðsacendlic _used in negations_, #ÆGr# 226^3.
wiðsacung f. _denial, renunciation_, #Sc# 60^14.
wiðsceorian (o^2) _to refuse_, CP 59^12.
wīðscrīðel = wīdscrīðol
wiðscūfan^2 _to thrust back, refute, repel_, BH.
wiðsēon^5 _to rebel, rise against_, AO.
wiðsetnes f. _opposition_, #Gl#.
wiðsettan _to withstand, resist_, Æ.
wiðslēan^6 _to oppose, bring to naught_, Æ, CP.
wiðsprecan^5 _to contradict, gainsay_: _converse_, AS: _revile_: _speak with_, GD 345^8.
wiðspurnan^3 _to hit against_, MtL 4^5.
wiðstæppan^6 _to step or go out of_.
wiðstandan^6 (w. d.) _to ‘withstand,’ resist, oppose_, Æ, AO, CP.
wiðstandend m. _opponent_.
wiðsteall = wiðersteall
wiðsteppan = wiðstæppan
wiðstond- = wiðstand-
wiðstunian _to dash against_, #Lcd# 160b.
wiðstyllan _to retreat_, WW 17^26.
wiðstyltan _to hesitate, doubt_, MtL 21^21.
wiðtēon^2 _to take away, withdraw_: _restrain_, CP.
wiðtremman _to step back_, CP 441^27.
wiððe f. _withy, cord, band, thong, fetter_. [v. also wīðig]
wiððer- = wiðer-
wiððingian _to come to terms with, be reconciled to_, MF 178.
wiððir (DR 168^2) = wiðer
wiððyddan _to blunt_, v. OEG 4235.
wiðufan I. prep. (w. d.) _above_. II. adv. _before, previously_.
wið-uppon, -uppan adv. _above_.
wiðūtan I. prep. (w. d.) _outside of_, AO: _except_: _without_. II. adv. _from outside, outside_, Æ.
wiðweorpan^3 † _to reject, repudiate_.
wiðwinde = wiðewinde
wiðwinnan^3 _to fight against, resist, oppose_, AO, CP.
wiðwiðerian _to resist, withstand_, GD 117^19.
wixð = wiexð pres. 3 sg. of weaxan.
±wlacian _to become lukewarm, be tepid_, Æ, CP.
wlaco, wlacu, wlæc _tepid, lukewarm, cool_, CP.
wlacunes = wlæcnes
wlæc v. wlaco.
wlæce n. _tepidity_, GPH 397.
wlæclic _lukewarm_. adv. -līce.
wlǣclīce (#PPs# 148^5) = wrǣclīce
wlæcnes f. _lukewarmness_, CP.
wlæffetere m. _stammerer_, GPH 403.
wlæffian _to stammer, speak indistinctly_, v. NC 333.
wlænc = wlanc, wlenc
wlænco = wlenco [[under “wlenc”]]
wlǣta = wlǣtta
+wlǣtan _to defile, debase_, #Bo# 114^23.
wlætlīce = wlæclīce
wlǣtta m. _loathing, nausea, eructation, heartburn_, Æ: _an object of loathing_: _disfigurement_, OEG 4461.
wlǣtung (ā, ē) f. _nausea_: _disfigurement_, OEG 4461.
wlanc (æ, o) _stately, splendid, lofty, magnificent, rich_: _boastful, arrogant, proud_.
wlancian _to become proud or boastful, exult_.
wlanclic adj. _proud, arrogant_. adv. -līce, #Gl#.
wlāt pret. 3 sg. of wlītan.
wlātere m. _spectator_, NC 333.
-wlātful v. nebb-w. [[headword spelled “nebwlātful”]]
wlātian I. † _to gaze, look upon, behold_. [wlītan] II. (impers.) _to loathe_, Æ.
wlātung I. f. ‘_spectaculum_,’ NC 334. II. = wlǣt(t)ung
±wleccan _to make tepid_, CP. [wlæc]
wlenc, wlenco (AO, CP), wlencu f. _pride, arrogance, haughtiness_: _glory, pomp, splendour_, AO, CP: (†) _bravado_: _prosperity, riches, wealth_. [wlanc]
+wlencan _to render proud_: _adorn, enrich, exalt_.
wlēttung = wlǣtung
wlisp, wlips (Æ) _lisping_.
wlispian _to lisp_.
wlita m. _countenance_, #Gl#.
wlītan^1 † _to gaze, look, observe_.
wlite m. _brightness_: _appearance, form, aspect, look, countenance_: _beauty, splendour_, Æ: _adornment_, CP.
wliteandet? n. _confession of splendour_, #PPs# 103^2.
wlitebeorht † _beauteous_.
wliteful _beautiful_, #Sc# 21^8.
wlitelēas _ugly_, #An# 1171.
wlitelīce _handsomely_, #Bl# 205^6.
wlitescīne (ȳ^3) _lovely, beautiful_.
wlītesēon f. _sight, spectacle_, B 1650.
wlitetorht † _brilliant, lovely_.
wlitewamm (o^3) m. _disfigurement of the face_.
wliteweorð n. _legal value of a man’s life, ransom_, GD 179^21.
wlitig _radiant, beautiful, fair, comely_, Æ, CP. adv. -ige, -iglīce.
wlitigfæst _of enduring beauty_, #Ph# 125.
±wlitigian _to beautify, adorn_: _become beautiful_, #Seaf# 49: _form, fashion_, #Pss#.
wlitignes f. _beauty, splendour_, #Bl#.
wlitu = wlite
wlō = wlōh
wlōh f., dp. wlō(u)m _fringe, ornament, tuft_: _bit_, #Gu# 1127.
+wlōh _adorned_, #Gen# 1789.
wlonc = wlanc
wlott _spot, blemish_, OEG 648?
wlōum v. wlōh.
wlyt- = wlit-
wō == wōh
wōc (pret. of wacan).
wōcer = wōcor
wocie, wocige _noose_, OEG 962; 3560.
wōclic = wōhlic
wōcor † f. (gs. wōcre) _increase, growth_: _offspring, progeny, posterity, race_: _usury_.
wocorlīce = wacorlīce [[form of “wacor”]]
wōcs = wōsc pret. 3 sg. of wascan.
wōd I. adj. _mad, raging, senseless_, Æ, AO: _blasphemous_. II. pret. 3 sg. of wadan.
wōda I. m. _madman_, Æ. II. m. _storm, flood_? _danger_? TC 341^8.
wodawistle = wodewistle
woddor n. _throat, gullet_? #Sol# 95.
wōddrēam m. ‘_dæmonium_,’ #RPs# 95^5 (v. ES 38^25).
wōdelic = wōdlic
Wōden m. _Woden_: _Mercury_.
wōdendrēam m. _madness_, WW 245^10.
wōdenesdæg = wōdnesdæg
wodewistle f. _hemlock_, #Gl#.
wōd-frec, -fræc _madly ravenous_.
wōdheortnes f. _madness_, MFH 178.
wōdian = wēdan
wōdlic _mad, furious_, Æ. adv. -līce _madly, furiously_: _blasphemously_.
wōdnes f. _madness, frenzy, folly_, Æ.
Wōdnes gs. of Wōden.
wōdnesdæg m. _Woden’s day, Wednesday_.
wōdnesniht f. _Tuesday night_.
wōdōm = wōhdōm
wōdon pret. pl. of wadan.
wōdscinn n. _madness, folly_, W 80^3.
wōdscipe m. _insanity_, WW 245^12.
wōdsēoc _mad_, GD 135^1.
wōdsēocnes f. _madness_.
wōdðrāg f. _paroxysm, madness, rage, fury_, CP.
woe- (A) = we-, wē-
woecan (N) = wæccan
woerc- (N) = weorc-
woerd- = wird-
woffian _to shout, rave_: _blaspheme_.
woffung f. _doting, madness, raving_: _blasphemy_.
wōg == wōh
wōgere m. _wooer, suitor, sweetheart_, Æ.
wōgerlic _amorous_, NC 334.
wōgian _to woo, court, marry_, #Sc#.
wōgung f. _wooing_, ÆL 7^301.
wōh I. n. _bending, crookedness_: _error, mistake_, Æ: _perversity, wrong, iniquity, depravity_. on w. _wrongly, wickedly_. II. adj. _bent, awry, twisted, crooked_: _wrong, perverse, evil, depraved, bad, unjust_: _false (weight)_, W 70^3. on wōn _wrongfully, in error_.
wōhbogen † _bent, crooked_.
wōhcēapung f. _fine for illegal trafficking_, KC 5·143^22.
wōhdǣd f. _wrong deed, crime_.
wōhdōm m. _unjust judgment_, A 8·336.
wōhfōted _having deformed feet_, WW 161^30.
wōhfremmend m. _evildoer_, #Met# 9^36.
wōhful _wicked_, NG.
wōhfulnes f. _wickedness_, NG.
wōhgeorn _inclined to evil_, W 183^8.
wōhgestrēon n. _ill-gotten property_, W.
wōhgod n. _false god, idol_.
wōhhǣmed n. _fornication, adultery_, CP.
wōhhǣmend m. _fornicator, adulterer_, CP.
wōhhǣmere m. _fornicator, adulterer_, CP 401^30.
wōhhandede _maimed (of the hands)_, WW 161^29.
wohhian? _to speak wildly, rave_? NC 334.
wōhlic _perverse, wrong, unjust, evil_. adv. -līce, Æ.
wōhnebb n. _grimace_.
wōhnes f. _crookedness, crooked place_, Æ: _wrong, error_: _wickedness_, Æ.
wōhs, wōhson = wōsc, wōscon pret. 3 sg. and pret. pl. of wascan.
wōhsum _evil_, DR 27^9 (wōg-).
wōl mf. _pestilence, plague, mortality, disease_, AO, CP.
wōlbǣrnes f. _calamity, pest_, AO 62^34.
wōlberende _pestilential, pernicious_, CP.
wōlberendlic _pestilential_, #Chr# 1086.
wōlbryne m. _pestilence_, AO 86^24.
wolc (WW 175^20) = wolcen
wolc- = walc-, wolcen-
wolcen nm. (nap. wolcnu) _‘convolutio,’ ball, lump_, #PPs# 147^5: _cloud_, Æ: _sky, heavens_. [‘_welkin_’]
wolcenfaru † f. _scudding of clouds_.
wolcengehnāst n. _meeting of clouds (in a storm)_, #Rd# 4^60.
wolcenrēad = weolocrēad
wolcenwyrcende? ptc. _cloud-making (Centaurs)_, WW 456^24.
wolcn == wolcen
wolcrēad = weolocrēad
wolcspinl = walcspinl
wol-cyrge, -cyrige = wælcyrige
wold = weald
wōldæg m. _day of pestilence_, #Ruin# 26.
wōldberendlic = wōlberendlic
wol-de, -don pret. 3 sg. and pret. pl. of willan.
wōlgewinn n. _calamitous war_, AO 64^15.
wōlic == wōhlic
wollentēare _weeping, with flowing tears_, B 3032.
-wolma v. fōt-w. [[under “fōtwelm”]]
wom == wam(m)
wōm I. = wōgum dp. of wōh, adj. II. = wōma
wōma m. _noise, howling, tumult_: _terror, alarm_. swefnes w. _dream-tumult, vision_: _eloquence_? OEG 8b^10.
woman intr. _to infringe_, EC 151^16: (+) tr. w. d. pers. and g. thing _deprive of_, EC 151^17. [wamm]
won I. = wan, wann. II. pret. 3 sg. of winnan.
wōn I. wk. gdsn. and dpmn. of wōh. II. = hwōn
won- = wan-
wōna gp. of wōh II.
wondor = wundor
wōnes = wōhnes
wong == wang
wōp I. m. _cry, shrieking, weeping, lamentation_, Æ, CP. [wēpan] II. = wēop pret. 3 sg. of wēpan.
wōpdropa m. _tear_, #Sol# 283.
wōpen pp. of wēpan.
wōperian _to weep_, HL 18^32.
wōpig _sad, lamenting_, Æ.
wōplēoð n. _dirge, elegy_, OEG 3504.
wōplic _tearful, sad_, Æ. adv. -līce.
wōpstōw f. _place of mourning_, Æ.
wōr = wōs, wāse [[“wāse” headword spelled “wase”]]
wōra gp. of wōh.
worc == weorc
word I. n. _‘word,’ speech, sentence, statement_, Æ: _command, order_: _subject of talk, story, news, report_, Æ, AO: _fame_: _verb_, Æ: _(incarnate) Word_. II. _rod_, #CPs#: _(gooseberry) bush_? LkL 6^44 (v. ES 38·340; 40·152). III. = werod
word-bēot † n., -bēotung ‡ f. _promise in words, plighted word_.
wordcærse (WW 416^8) = *worðcærse, worðigcærse?
wordcennend m. _the begetter of the Word_, GPH 389.
wordcræft † m. _poetic art, eloquence_.
word-cwide, (e, y) -cwyðe m. _words, speech, language, utterance_.
worden pp. of weorðan.
wordes adv. _with words, verbally, orally_.
wordfæst _true to one’s word, true_.
wordful _talkative, verbose, fluent_.
wordgebēot = wordbēot
word-gecwide (æ^3) n., -gecweodu np. _verbal agreement_.
wordgemearc n. _definition or limitation by words_, #Gen# 2355.
wordgerȳne † n. _secret expressed in words, dark saying_.
wordglēaw _skilful in words_, #Da# 418.
wordgydd m. _lay, dirge_, B 3173.
wordhlēoðor † n. _voice, speech_.
wordhord † n. _treasury of words_.
wordig _wordy, verbose_, OEG 1416.
wordlāc n. _speech_, #LPs# 18^4.
wordlār f. _teaching_, NC 334.
wordlatu f. _delay in speech_? #An# 1519.
wordlaðu † f. _conversation, speech_.
wordlēan n. _reward for song_, #Rd# 78^9.
wordlian (u^1) _to talk, commune_: _conspire_, GD 106^1.
wordliend m. _speaker_, OEG 2321.
wordloc n. _art of logic_, WW 388^11.
wordloca † m. _(word-hoard), speech_.
wordloga m. _deceiver, liar_, W 40^10.
wordlung n. _talk, discourse_: _empty talk_.
wordmittung f. ‘_collatio_,’ WW 178^35.
wordpredicung f. _preaching_, NC 334.
wordrian = wordlian
wordriht n. _suitable word_, B 2631: _spoken law_, #Ex# 3.
wordsāwere m. _word-sower, rhetorician_, CP 97^4.
wordsige m. _success in speech_, #Lcd# 1·188^15.
word-snoter, -snotor _eloquent, rhetorical, wise in words_.
wordsnoterlic _philosophical, learned_, OEG 2270.
wordsnoterung f. _sophism_, OEG 2268.
wordsomnere m. _enumeration, catalogue_, WW 212^27.
wordsomnung f. ‘_collatio_,’ WW 178^35.
wordwīsa m. _sophist_, WW 493^30.
wordwrītere = wyrdwrītere
wordwynsum _affable_, WW 191^21.
wōre dsf. of wōh.
worf = weorf
worfian = woffian
wōrhana m. _moor-cock, cock pheasant_, #Gl#.
wōrhenn f. _hen pheasant_, WW.
wōrhona = wōrhana
worht pp., wōrhte pret. 3 sg. of wyrcan.
wōrian _to roam, wander_, Æ: _move round, totter, crumble to pieces_. [wōr, wērig]
world == woruld
worm = wyrm
wormōd = wermōd
worms (u) nm. _matter, pus, virus_, AO, CP.
worn (ea, eo) m. _large amount, number, troop, company, multitude, crowd_.
worngehāt n. _promise of numerous offspring_, #Gen# 2364?
wornlust = womlust [[variant of “wamlust”?]]
wornmǣlum adv. _by troops_.
worod = werod
woroht = wrōht
worold (AO, CP) = woruld
worpan = weorpan
worpen pp. of weorpan.
worpian _to cast, throw, pelt_, CP.
worsm = worms
wort = wyrt
worð I. (eo, u) nm. _court, courtyard, curtilage, farm_, Mdf: _street_. II. = waroð
worð- = weorð-
worðig (eo, u, y) m. _enclosed homestead, curtilage, farm_, Æ, CP; Mdf: _street_.
worðigcærse f. _name of a plant_, #Lcd# 3·303.
worðignetele f. _nettle_.
worðscipe = weorðscipe
worud = werod I.
woruftord = weorftord
woruld (e^1, eo^1, ia^1; o^2) f. _‘world,’ age_, Æ, AO, CP: _men, humanity_: _way of life, life_: _long period of time, cycle, eternity_. tō worulde _for ever_. ā on worulda world, in woruld worulde _world without end_.
woruldǣht f. _worldly possessions_.
woruldafol (-el) n. _secular or worldly power_, LL, W (ES 45·161).
woruldār f. _worldly honour_, CP: _secular property_.
woruldbearn n. _man_, #Rd# 81^27.
woruldbisgu f. _worldly occupation_, LL.
woruldbisgung (eo^1, y^2) f. _worldly business_: _worldly misery, trouble_.
woruldbismer (o^2) nm. _worldly reproach_, CP 61^10.
woruldbliss f. _worldly bliss_, #Gu# 135.
woruldbōt f. _compensation prescribed by the secular power_, LL 128[2].
woruld-broc n., -bryce (o^2) m. _worldly trouble_, CP 259^2: _use for secular purposes_, MH 136^9.
woruldbūend † m. _world-dweller_.
woruldcamp m. _secular warfare_, LL (388^4).
woruldcandel f. _sun_, B 1965.
woruldcearu (a^3) f. _worldly care_, Æ.
woruldcempa m. _earthly soldier_, Æ.
woruldcræft m. _secular art_, Æ.
woruldcund _worldly, secular_, CP. adv. -līce, CP.
woruldcyning † m. _earthly king_, Æ.
worulddǣd f. _worldly business_, LL (414^33).
worulddēad _dead_, #PPs# 142^4.
worulddēma m. _secular judge_, LL.
worulddōm m. _secular judgment_, Æ.
worulddrēam † m. _earthly joy_.
worulddrihten m. _lord of the world, God_, #Met# 29^1.
woruldduguð † f. _worldly riches_.
woruldearfoð † n. _earthly misery_.
woruldege m. _earthly fear_, LL (310^19).
woruldende m. _end of the world_, B 3083.
woruldfægernes f. _earthly beauty_, MH 34^8.
woruldfeoh n. _earthly goods, wealth_, #Gen# 2142.
woruldfolgað m. _worldly occupation_, #Bl#.
woruldfrætwung (world-) f. _worldly ornament_, #Bl# 125^36.
woruldfrēond (ȳ^3) m. _friend in this world_.
woruldfrið m. _worldly peace_, LL 220[1].
woruldfruma m. _primeval man, patriarch_, #Guth# 12^28.
woruldgālnes f. _lust of pleasure_, W 219^14.
woruldgebyrd n. _worldly origin or descent_, BH.
woruldgedāl n. _death_, #El# 581.
woruldgefeoht (o^2) n. _earthly fight_, MH 36^26.
woruldgeflit n. _dispute, law-suit_? #Lcd# 3·174^19.
woruldgerǣdnes (eo^1) f. _secular ordinance_, LL.
woruldgeriht n. _worldly justice, secular right or due_, LL 210[2,1].
woruldgerȳsnu np. _secular customs_, LL.
woruldgesǣlig _prosperous_, #Ma# 219.
woruldgesǣlða fp. _worldly fortune_, AO(o^2).
woruldgesceaft † f. _creature of this world_: _world_.
woruldgestrēon † n. _worldly riches_.
woruldgeswinc n. _earthly toil, misery_, CP(o^2).
woruldgeðincð f. _worldly honour, dignity_, GD, W.
woruldgeðōht (world-) mn. _worldly thought_, #Bl# 15^14.
woruldgewinn n. _earthly war_, Æ.
woruldgewritu np. _worldly literature, secular writings_.
woruldgewuna m. _customary law_, LL 206[1a].
woruldgielp (i^3) mn. _pride of this world, glory_, CP.
woruldgifu f. _worldly gift_.
woruldgītsere m. _coveter of worldly things_, #Met# 14^1.
woruldgītsung f. _covetousness_.
woruldglenge m. _worldly pomp_.
woruldgōd n. _worldly good_.
woruldgylp (Æ) = woruldgielp
woruldgyrla (o^2) m. _worldly garment_, NC 334.
woruldhād m. _secular state_, BH, GD.
woruldhlāford m. _secular lord_, CP.
woruldhlīsa m. _worldly fame_, Æ.
woruldhogu (world-) f. _worldly care_.
woruldhremming (o^2) f. ‘_impedimentum sæculi_,’ NC 334.
woruldhyht m. _earthly joy_, #Az# 136.
woruldlǣce m. _earthly physician_, Æ.
woruld-lagu f., -laga m. _civil law_.
woruldlēan n. _earthly reward_, LL (422^12).
woruldlic _earthly_, Æ: _worldly, secular_, Æ. adv. -līce.
woruldlīf n. _life in this world_.
woruldlufu f. _love of this world_, Æ.
woruldlust m. _worldly pleasure_, #Bo#.
woruldmǣg m. _earthly kinsman_, #Gen# 2178.
woruldman m. _human being, man of the world_, Æ, CP: _layman_.
woruldmēd f. _earthly reward_, LL (422^14).
woruldnēod f. _temporal need_, LL 267[32].
woruldnytt f. _worldly use or profit_.
woruldprȳdo f. _worldly pride_, #Lcd# 3·428. [v. ‘_pride_’]
woruldrǣden f. _way of the world_, B 1143 (v. MLN 25·113).
woruldrica m. _great man_, Æ.
woruldrīce I. n. _earthly kingdom_, CP: _world-realm, world_. II. adj. _having worldly power or riches_.
woruldrīcetere (o^2) n. _worldly power_, NC 334.
woruldriht (y^3) n. _secular or civil law_: _God’s law for the world_.
woruldsacu f. _worldly strife_, W 170^9.
woruldsǣlða fp. _earthly blessings_, #Bo#.
woruldscamu (ea^3) f. _public disgrace_.
woruldsceaft † f. _earthly creature_.
woruldscēat m. _part of the world, region_.
woruldscēawung f. _worldly sight_, NC 334.
woruldscipe m. _worldly matter_, CP.
woruldscīr (world-) f. _life in the world (i.e. not monastic)_, _worldly affairs, business_, GD 3^7.
woruldsnotor _worldly-wise_.
woruldsorg f. _earthly care_, CP.
woruldspēd f. _worldly wealth, success in the world_, CP.
woruldspēdig _rich in this world_, CP 333^2.
woruldsprǣc f. _worldly talk, conversation about worldly matters_, LL.
woruldstēor f. _secular penalty_, LL 258[51].
woruldstrang _having worldly power_, NC 334.
woruldstrengu f. _physical strength_, #Rd# 27^2.
woruldstrūdere m. _world-spoiler, spoliator, robber_.
woruldstund f. _life in this world, sojourn upon earth_, #El# 363.
woruldðearf f. _this world’s needs_, BH.
woruld-ðearf, -ðearfende _poor in worldly goods_.
woruldðearfa m. _poor man_, #PPs# 69^5.
woruldðēaw m. _worldly affair_, #Bo# 7^13.
woruld-ðegen, -ðegn, -ðēn m. _earthly or secular servant_, LL.
woruldðēnung (o^2) f. _secular office_, NC 334.
woruldðēostru (y^3) f. _earthly darkness_.
woruldðēowdōm m. _secular service_.
woruldðing (o^2) n. _worldly affair, thing_, Æ, AO, CP: _earthly riches_.
woruldwǣpn (o^2) n. _earthly weapon_, #Bl# 213^4.
woruldwæter n. _ocean, sea_.
woruldwela m. _worldly wealth_, CP.
woruldwelig _rich in worldly goods_, NC 335.
woruldweorc n. _secular work_.
woruldweorðscipe m. _worldly honour_.
woruldwīdl n. _world-filth_, #Cr# 1007.
woruldwig n. _worldly contest_, LL.
woruldwilla m. _earthly good_, #Bo# 24^2.
woruldwilnung f. _earthly desire_, CP.
woruldwīs _worldly-wise_, CP(o^2).
woruldwīsdōm m. _worldly wisdom, science_, Æ.
woruldwīse f. _custom of the world_, MH 68^9#b#.
woruldwita m. _learned layman, philosopher_, LL.
woruldwīte n. _punishment on earth_: _civil punishment, fine_.
woruldwlenco f. _worldly magnificence, ostentation_, CP.
woruldwrenc m. _worldly cunning_, CP(o^2).
woruldwrītere m. _writer about the world, philosopher_.
woruldwuldor n. _worldly glory_.
woruldwuniende (o^2) _dwelling in the world_, #Met# 13^17.
woruldwynn f. _earthly joy_.
woruldyrmðu f. _earthly wretchedness_, AO.
wōrung f. _wandering, roving_, Æ, MFH 179.
wōs I. n. _sap, juice_, #Lcd#. II. gs. of wōh.
±wosa m. _conversation, intercourse_, DR.
wōsan (NG) = wēsan
wōsc pret. 3 sg., wōscon pret. pl. of wascan.
wōse = wāse [[headword spelled “wase”]]
wōsig _juicy, moist_, #Lcd#.
-wost v. fore-w.
wōð † f. _sound, noise_: _voice, song, poetry_: _eloquence_.
wōðbora † m. _orator, speaker, seer, prophet, poet, singer_.
wōðcræft † m. _art of speech or song_.
-woðe v. got-w.
wōðgiefu f. _gift of song_, #Rd# 32^8.
wōðsong m. _song_, #Cr# 46.
wōum dp. of wōh, adj.
wōx I. pret. 3 sg. of weaxan. II. = wōsc
wracian _to be banished, be in exile_.
wraclīce = wræclīce
wracnian = wræcnian
wraco = wracu
wracu (e) f. (g. often wræce) _revenge, vengeance, persecution_, Æ, AO, CP. on ðā wrace _in retaliation_: _punishment, penalty_, AO, CP: _cruelty, misery, distress, torture, pain_, AO. [wrecan]
wræc I. (e) n(f?) _misery_, CP: _vengeance, persecution_: _exile_. [‘_wreck_’; wrecan] II. _what is driven_, OET 37^62. III. pret. 3 sg. of wrecan. IV. = wærc (A; v. JAW 52)
wræca = wræcca
wræcan = wrecan
wræcca (e) m. ‘_wretch_,’ CP: _fugitive, outcast, exile_, AO: _adventurer, stranger_.
wræccan = wrecan
wræce v. wracu.
wræcend = wrecend
wræcfæc n. _time of exile, banishment, misery_, #Rim# 64.
wræcful _wretched, miserable_, Æ.
wrǣchwīl f. _period of exile or of distress_, #Ph# 527.
wræclāst † (e) m. _path of exile_.
wræclāstian _to banish_, WW.
wræclic adj. _foreign_: _strange, unfamiliar, extraordinary_: _wretched, exiled_. adv. -līce.
wrǣclic = wrǣtlic
wræc-mæcg †, -mæcga ‡ m. _exile, outcast, miserable man_.
wræcmon m. _fugitive_, #Ex# 137.
wrǣcnan = wrǣcnian [[headword spelled “wræcnian”]]
wræcnes = wrecnes
wræcnian (e) _to be banished, wander travel_, Æ.
wrǣcon pret. pl. of wrecan.
wræcscipe (e) m. _exile_.
wræcsetl n. _place of exile_, #Gu# 267.
wræcsīð m. _journey of exile or peril, pilgrimage_, Æ: _exile, persecution_, Æ, AO: _misery_.
wræcsīðian _to wander, travel abroad, be in exile_, Æ.
wræcstōw f. _place of exile or punishment_.
wræcwīte n. _punishment_, #Bl#.
wrǣcworuld f. _miserable world_, W 1^2.
wrǣd f. _band, bandage, ‘wreath,’_ CP: _bundle_: _band, flock_. [wrīðan]
wrǣdmǣlum adv. _in companies_, WW 411^42.
-wrǣdnes v. sam-w.
wrǣg- = wrēg-
wrǣne (ē) _unbridled, loose, lustful_, AO.
wrænna (Æ) = wrenna
wrǣnnes f. _luxury, lust, wantonness_, AO, CP.
wrǣnsa m. _wantonness_, OEG 2347.
wrǣnscipe m. _wantonness_, OEG 5290 (ē).
wrǣnsian _to be wanton_, NC 335.
wrǣsnan _to alter, change, modulate_, #Rd# 25^1.
wrǣst (ā) _firm, able, strong, excellent_: _delicate_. adv. -e.
wrǣstan I. (±) _to ‘wrest,’ bend, twist, twang_. II. _to be or make elegant_? WW.
wrǣstlere m. _wrestler_, WW 431^26.
wrǣstlic I. _pertaining to wrestling_, WW. II. (ā) _delicate, elegant_, WW.
wrǣstliend _wrestler_, WW 431^25. [wrǣstan]
wrǣstlung f. _wrestling, struggling_, GD, OEG.
wræt m. = wrætte f.
wrǣt = wrǣtt
wrǣtlic _artistic, ornamental_: _curious, wondrous, rare_. adv. -līce. [wrǣtt]
wrǣtt † f. _ornament, work of art, jewel_.
wrætte f. _rubea tinctoria_? _crosswort_? _hellebore_? (A 30·248).
wrǣð I. = wrǣd. II. = wrǣððo
+wrǣðan _to be enraged_, #Lcd# 3·212^4.
wræðian = wreðian
wrǣðo = wrǣððo
wrǣð-studu, -stuðu (e) f. _column, pillar support_.
wrǣððo, wrǣð(ð)u (ā) f. _‘wrath,’ anger, indignation_, NG.
wrǣxlian = wrǣstlian [[variant of “wrǣstan”]]
wrāh pret. 3 sg. of wrēon.
wrang I. n. _‘wrong,’ injustice_. [_ON._ rangr] II. pret. 3 sg. of wringan. III. (o) = wranga
wranga (pr-) _hold of a ship_, WW.
wrangwīs _perverse_, OEG 1770.
wrāsen (ǣ) f. _band, tie, chain_.
wrāst == wrǣst
wrāt pret. 3 sg. of wrītan.
wrāð I. adj. _‘wroth,’ furious, angry, hostile_, AO: _terrible, horrible_: _grievous, harsh, bitter, malignant, evil, cruel_. adv. -e. II. f. _cruelty_: _hardship_. [wrīðan] III. = wrǣð. IV. pret. 3 sg. of wrīðan.
+wrāðian (refl.) _to be angry_, _Chr_ 1070. [‘_iwrathe_’]
wrāðlic † _grievous, severe, bitter_. adv. -līce.
wrāðmōd † _angry_.
wrāðscræf n. _wretched hole, pit of misery, hell_, #Rd# 41^41.
wrāððo = wrǣððu [[under “wrǣððo”]]
wraðu f. _prop, help, support, maintenance_.
wrāðum adv. _fiercely_.
+wraxl? _wrestling-place, gymnasium_, OEG 18b^68?
wraxlere m. _wrestler_, OEG.
wraxlian _to wrestle_, Æ.
wraxliende _wrestling, contending, striving_.
wraxlung f. _wrestling_, WW 150^8.
wrēah pret. 3 sg. of wrēon.
wrec == wræc
wrecan^5 (eo) _to drive, impel, push_: _expel, persecute_, CP: (±) _‘wreak,’ revenge, avenge, punish_, AO: _press forward, advance_: _fulfil, accomplish_: _utter, deliver, pronounce_.
wreccan = (1) weccan; (2) wrecan
-wrecel v. spor-w.
wrecend m. _avenger_.
wrecnes (æ) f. _vengeance_, NG.
wrecscip (æ?) ‘_actuaria_’? ES 43·336.
wrecu (#VPs#) = wracu
±wrēgan I. † _to excite, stir up_. II. _to accuse, impeach_, Æ. [wrōht]
wrēgend m. _accuser_.
wrēgendlic _accusative_, #ÆGr# 22^20.
wrēgere m. _accuser, informer_, Æ.
wrēgistre (ǣ) f. _female accuser_, ÆL 2^208.
wrēgung f. _accusation_, Æ.
wrēhte pret. 3 sg. of wrēgan.
wrehtend m. _instigator_, WW 420^29.
wrēhtend m. _accuser_, #KGl# 73^23.
wrēn- = wrǣn-
wrenc m. _wile, stratagem, trick, deceit_, AO: (†) _modulation, melody, song_. [‘_wrench_’]
wrencan _to twist_: _spin intrigues, devise plots_, #Mod# 33.
wrenna (æ) m., wrenne f. _wren_, WW.
wreocan = wrecan
wreogan (M) = wrigon pret. pl. of wrēon.
wrēoh imperat. of wrēon.
±wrēon^1,2 _to cover, clothe, envelop, conceal, hide_: _protect, defend_.
wrēotan = rēotan
wreotian = writian
wreotu nap. of writ.
wrēoð = wrǣð
wreoðenhilt _with twisted hilt_, B 1699. [= *wriðenhilt]
wreoðian = wreðian
wrēoðian = wrīdian
wretbasu ‘_rubeum_’ (?= wrǣtt- or wrætte- v. A 30·248).
±wreðian _to support, sustain, uphold_, CP.
wreðstudu = wræðstudu [[headword spelled “wrǣðstudu”]]
wrīanne (N) = wrēonne gerund of wrēon I.
wricð, wriceð pres. 3 sg. of wrecan.
wrid m. _shoot, plant, bush_, #Lcd#; Mdf.
+wrid n. _thicket_? #Guth#.
wrīdan^1 _to grow, thrive, flourish_.
wriden pp. of (1) wrīdan; (2) wrīðan.
wrīdian _grow, flourish, spring up_. [wrīdan]
wriecð = wricð pres. 3 sg. of wrecan.
wriexl == wrixl
wrīgels mn. _covering, veil_.
wrigen pp., wrigon pret. pl. of wrēon.
wrigennes (gn-) f. _a covering_, #EPs# 60^5.
wrīgian † _to go, turn, twist, bend_: _strive, struggle, press forward, endeavour, venture_.
wrīhst pres. 2 sg., wrīhð pres. 3 sg. of wrēon.
+wrinclian _to wind about_, KC 4·34^9.
+wring n. _liquor, drink_, WW 128^17.
wringan^3 _to ‘wring,’ twist_: (±) _squeeze, press out_, Æ.
wringe f. (_oil-_)_press_, GD 250^15.
wringhwǣg n? _strained whey_, LL 451[16].
+wrisc = +wrixl
wrislan = wrixlan
wrist f. _wrist_, LL 386[2].
±writ n. _writing_: (±) _book, treatise_: _scripture_, Æ: _‘writ’ (‘i-writ’) charter, document, deed_, _AO, Bl_: ‘_stilus_,’ GPH 402.
±wrītan^1 (ȳ) _to incise, engrave_, _‘write,’ draw_, Æ, AO, CP: _bestow by writing_.
wrītbred n. _writing tablet_.
-wrīte v. wæter-w.
-writennes v. tō-w.
±wrītere m. _writer, scribe, author, portrayer, painter_, Æ, CP.
wrīteȳren (MH 146^12) = wrītīren
writian (eo) _to chirp, chatter_, v. OEG 37^3.
wrīting f. _writing_, #SPs# 44^2.
wrītingfeðer f. _pen_, #EPs# 44^3.
wrītingīsen n. _style, pen_, MH 146^12#c#.
wrītīren (y^2) n. _writing instrument, style_.
writseax n. _style, pen_, MtL p2^18.
writt- = wrīt-
wriða m. _band, thong, bridle_, Æ: _collar, ring_.
±wrīðan^1 (ȳ) I. _to twist, wrap, bind up, tie, fasten, fetter_. [‘_writhe_’] II. = wrīdan
+wriðelian _to bind_? OEG 23^7?
wrīðels m. _band, fillet, bandage_, WW 411^17.
wrīðian = wrīdian
wrixendlic _mutual_, GD 2^7. adv. -līce _turn about, one by one, by turns, in turn_.
wrixl f., wrixla m. _change, exchange, barter_, CP.
+wrixl, +wrixle n. _turn, change_: _exchange, purchase_: _requital_.
wrixlan (±) _to change, barter, exchange, reciprocate, lend_, AO. wordum w. _converse_: (+) _recompense, requite_: (+) _obtain_.
wrixlian = wrixlan
+wrixlic _alternating_, OEG 2^135.
±wrixlung f. _exchange_: _loan_.
wroegan = wrēgan
wrogen pp. of wrēon.
wroht = worht pp. of wyrcan.
wrōht I. f. _blame, reproach, accusation, slander_: _fault, crime, sin, injustice_, Æ: _strife, enmity, anger, contention, dispute_, AO, CP: _hurt, injury, calamity, misery_. [wrēgan] II. m. _tale-bearer_, #ÆGr# 217^2.
wrōhtberend m. _accuser_.
wrōhtbora m. _accuser, monster_: _the devil_.
wrōhtdropa m. _bloodshed accompanied by crime_, #GnE# 196.
wrōhtgemǣne _pledged to punishment or revenge_.
wrōhtgeorn _contentious_, CP 357.
wrōhtgetēme n. _series of crimes_? (BT), #Gen# 45.
wrōhtian _to do harm_? HL 15^105.
wrōhtlāc n. _calumny_, W 160^5n.
wrōhtsāwere m. _sower of strife_, CP 359.
wrōhtscipe m. _crime_, #Gen# 1672.
wrōhtsmið † m. _worker of evil, evildoer_.
wrōhtspitel _slanderous_, #EGl#. [spittan]
wrōhtstæf † m. _accusation_, #El# 926: _injury_, #Rd# 72^12,14.
wrong (WW 201^35) = wrang II.
wrōt m. _snout, elephant’s trunk_, WW.
wrōtan^7 _to root up_, Æ.
wrugon pret. pl. of wrēon.
wrungen pp. of wringan.
wrycð pres. 3 sg. of wrecan.
wryhta = wyrhta
wrȳhð = wrihð pret. 3 sg. of wrēon.
+wrynded _founded (of a house)_, MtL 7^25.
wrȳt- = wrīt-
wrȳte (CM 56^83) = prȳte [[under “prȳto”]]
wrȳðan = wrīðan
wucaðēn = wucðegn
wuce = wucu
wuc-dæg, wuce-, wicu- m. _week-day_, Æ.
wucðegn (i^1) m. _monk or priest appointed for a week’s duty, weekly servant_.
wucðēnung f. _service for a week_.
wucu f. ‘_week_,’ AO, CP.
wucubōt f. _penance lasting a week_, LL (278^12).
wucweorc (i^1) n. _(compulsory) work for a week, by a tenant_.
wude == wudu
wudere m. _wood-man, wood-carrier_, WW 371^5.
wudewe = wuduwe
wudian _to cut wood_, Æ.
wudig _wooded, having trees_, #Az# 120.
wudigere, wudiere (WW) = wudere
wudiht _thick (with trees)_, _woody, forest-like_, GPH 402.
wudo- = wudu-
wudu m., gs. wuda, wudes; nap. wudas, wuda _‘wood,’ forest, grove_, Æ, AO, CP; Mdf: _tree (the Cross)_: _wood, timber_, Æ, CP: (†) _ship_, B: _spear-shaft_, B 398.
wuduælfen = wuduelfen
wuduæppel f. _wild apple, crab_, #Lcd# 71a.
wudubǣre _wood-bearing_, OEG 1806.
wudubærnett n. _burning of wood_, LL 16[12]; 24n^2.
wudubāt n. _wooden boat_, #An# 907.
wudubēam † m. _forest-tree_.
wudubearo m. _forest, grove_.
wudu-bend, -bind m. = wudubinde
wudubill n. _hatchet_, GD, WW.
wudubinde I. (-bindle) f. _woodbine, convolvulus_. II. f. _bundle of sticks_, OET 35^18.
wudubior (= bora?) m. _wood carrier_, #HGl# 427.
wudublǣd † (-blēd) f. _forest blossom_.
wudubrūn n. _bugloss, ox-tongue_.
wudubucca m. _wild buck, wild goat_, #Lcd#.
wudubyrðra m. _camp-follower_, OEG 869.
wuducerfille f. _wood-chervil, cow-parsley_.
wuducocc m. _woodcock_, #Gl#.
wuducroft m. _a croft with trees on it_? (BT) KC 3·376^6.
wuduculfre m. _wood-pigeon_, WW.
wuducūnelle f. _wild thyme_, #Lcd#.
wuducynn n. _an aromatic_ (?) _wood_, JnL 12^3.
wududocce f. _wild dock, sorrel_, #Lcd#.
wuduelfen f. _wood-elf, dryad_, WW.
wudufæsten n. _place protected by woods, wood-fastness_: _ship_.
wudufeld m. _wooded plain_, #PPs# 131^6.
wudufeoh n. _forest-tax_, #Lcd#.
wudufille = wuducerfille
wudufīn f. _pile of wood_, #ÆGr#.
wudufugol m. _forest bird, wild fowl_.
wudugāt f. _wild goat_, #Lcd#.
wudugehæg n. _enclosed wood_? (BT), KC 3·176^1.
wuduhēawere m. _wood-cutter_, Æ.
wuduherpað m. _public path through a wood_, KC 3·213^2.
wuduhīewet n. _cutting of wood_, LL 567[37].
wuduholt n. _forest, wood, grove_.
wuduhona m. _woodcock_, WW 38^8.
wuduhrofe = wudurofe
wuduhunig n. _wild honey_, Æ.
wudulād f. _carting wood_, LL 452[21,4].
wudu-lǣs f., gs. -lǣswe _wood-pasture, run (for cattle) in a wood_, Ct.
wuduland n. _woodland_.
wudu-leahtric, -lectric m. _wood-lettuce, wild sleepwort_. #Lcd#.
wudulēswe = wudulǣswe [[form of “wudulǣs”]]
wudulic adj. _woody, wooded_, Æ.
wudumǣr (ē^3) f. _wood-nymph, echo_, #Gl#.
wudumerce m. _wild parsley, wood-mint_.
wudurǣden f. _wood-regulation, right of estovers_, LL.
wudurēc m. _smoke from a funeral pyre_, B 3144.
wudurima m. _border of a wood_, KC 3·34^15.
wudurofe f. _woodruff_.
wudurose f. _wild rose_, #Lcd# 34b?
wudusnīte f. _wood-snipe, thistle-finch_? WW.
wudusūræppel f. _crab-apple_? #Lcd# 160a.
wudutelga ‡ m. _twig or branch of a tree_.
wudutrēow n. _forest tree_.
wuduðistle m. _wood-thistle_, #Lcd#.
wuduwa (wyde-) m. _widower_.
wuduwald m. _forest_, WW 426^35.
wuduwanhād m. _state of a woman who has not a husband, chastity, widowhood_, CP.
wuduwāsa m. _faun, satyr_.
wuduwe (i, eo, y^1; e^2) f. ‘_widow_.’
wuduweard m. _forester_, LL 452[19].
wudu-weax n., -weaxe f. _wood-waxen, genista tinctoria_, #Lcd#.
wuduwēsten mn. _wild forest_.
wuduwinde f. _woodbine_, #Gl#.
wuduwyrt f. _plant which grows in woods_, #Bl# 59^3.
wudwe = wuduwe
wuhhung f. _rage, fury, madness_: (pl.) _the Furies_.
wuht AO, CP = wiht
wuhung = wuhhung
wul == wull
wulder = wuldor
wuldor n. _glory, splendour, honour_, Æ, CP: _praise, thanks_: _heaven_, #El#.
wuldor-bēag, -bēah m. _crown of glory_, Æ.
±wuldorbēagian _to crown_, Æ.
wuldorblǣd m. _glorious success_, #Jud# 156.
wuldorcyning m. † _glorious king, King of Glory, God_.
wuldordrēam † m. _heavenly rapture_.
Wuldorfæder † m. _Glorious Father, Father of Glory_.
wuldorfæst _glorious_. adv. -fæste, -fæstlīce.
wuldorfæstlicnes f. _glory_, Æ.
wuldorful _glorious_, Æ: _vainglorious_.
wuldorfullian _to glorify_, Æ.
wuldorfullīce adv. _gloriously_, Æ.
wuldorgāst m. _angel_, #Gen# 2912.
wuldorgeflogena m. _one who has fled from glory, devil_, #Lcd# 3·36^15.
wuldorgesteald † np. _glorious dwellings, realms of glory_.
wuldorgeweorc n. _wondrous work_, ES 43·167.
wuldorgifu † (eo) f. _glorious gift, grace_.
wuldorgim m. _glorious jewel, sun_, #Rd# 81^20.
wuldorhama † (o^3) m. _garb of glory_.
wuldorhēap m? _glorious troop_, NC 335.
wuldorhelm m. _crown of glory_, #Bl#.
wuldorlēan † n. _glorious reward_.
wuldorlic _glorious_. adv. -līce.
wuldormāga m. _heir of heaven_, #Gu# 1067.
wuldormago m. _heir of heaven_, #Gu# 1267.
wuldormicel _gloriously great_, †Hy 7^94.
wuldornytting f. _glorious service_, #Rd# 81^19.
wuldorsang m. _glorious song_, MFH 114^10.
wuldorspēd f. _glorious wealth_, #Gen# 87.
wuldorspēdig _glorious_, #An# 428.
wuldortān m. _plant with medicinal virtues_? (BT), #Lcd# 3·34.
wuldortorht † _gloriously bright, clear, brilliant, illustrious_.
wuldorðrymm m. _heavenly glory_.
wuldorweorud n. _heavenly host_, #Cr# 285.
wuldorword n. _glorious word_, †Hy 7^46.
wuldrian (±) _to glorify, praise, extol_, Æ: _boast, brag_, Æ: _live in glory_, Æ.
wuldrig _glorious_, DR.
wuldrung f. _glorying, boasting_.
wuldur == wuldor
wulf m. (_he-_)‘_wolf_,’ Æ, AO, CP; Mdf: _wolfish person, devil_.
wulfescamb m. _wild teasel_.
wulfesfīst m. _bullfist, toadstool (plant)_.
wulfhaga m. _shelter from wolves_? CC 53.
wulfhēafodtrēo m. _cross, gallows_? #Rd# 56^12.
wulfheort † _wolf-hearted, cruel_.
wulf-hlið n., nap. -hleoðu _hillside inhabited by wolves_, B 1358.
wulfhol n. _wolf’s hole_, WW.
wulflȳs n. _fleece of wool_, WW 198^26.
wulfmod = wullmod
wulfsēað m. _wolf’s hole_, KC 3·264^5.
wulfslǣd n. _valley of wolves_, KC 3·456^6.
wull f. ‘_wool_,’ Æ.
wullcamb m. _comb for wool_, LL 454[15,1].
wullcnoppa (? hn-) m. _tuft of wool_, WW.
wulle = wull
wullen = wyllen
wullian _to wipe with wool_, #Lcd# 1·356^23.
wullic _woolly, hairy_.
wullmod m? _distaff_.
wulltewestre f. _wool-carder_, #Lcd#.
wulluc _cover, wrapper_, A 31·65.
wullwǣga f. _scales for wool_, WW 148^21.
+wun = +wuna
±wuna I. m. (usu. +) _habit, custom, practice, rite_, _Bo_; Æ. on gew. habban _to be accustomed to_. [‘_i-wune_’] II. (+ only) _wonted, customary, usual_.
wund I. f. _‘wound,’ sore, ulcer_, Æ, CP: _wounding, injury_, Æ. II. adj. _wounded, sore_, AO.
wundel f. _wound_, LL, RB.
wundelīce = wundorlīce
wunden pp. of windan.
wundenfeax _with twisted mane_, B 1400.
wundenhals _with twisted prow_, B 298.
wundenlocc † _with braided locks_.
wundenmǣl _etched, damascened (of a sword)_, B 1531.
wundenstefna m. _ship with curved or wreathed prow_, B 220.
wunder = wundor
±wundian _to wound_, Æ, AO, CP.
wundiend ‘_vulnerator_,’ ERHy 6^42.
wundiht, wundig _ulcerous, full of sores_.
wundle = wundel
wundlic _wounding, wound-inflicting_, GPH 402^51.
wundon pret. pl. of windan.
wundor (often confused with wuldor) n. (gs. wundres) _‘wonder,’ miracle, marvel, portent, horror_, Æ, AO, CP: _wondrous thing, monster_.
wundoragræfen ‡ _wondrously engraven_.
wundorbēacen n. _strange sign_.
wundorbebod n. _strange order_, B 1747.
wundorblēo n. _wondrous hue_, #Cr# 1140.
wundorclam n. _strange bond_, #Cr# 310.
wundor-clofe, -clufe f. _camphire (plant)_.
wundorcræft † m. _wondrous skill, miraculous power_.
wundorcræftiglīce _with wondrous skill_, BH 324^3#o#.
wundordǣd f. _wondrous deed_, #Bl#.
wundordēað m. _wondrous death_, B 3037.
wundorfæt (e^2) n. _wondrous vessel_, B 1162.
wundorful _wonderful_, Æ. adv. -līce.
wundorgehwyrft (e^4) _wonderful turn_, GPH 390.
wundorgeweorc = wundorweorc
wundorgiefu f. _wondrous endowment_, #Wy# 72.
wundorhǣlo (u^2) f. _wondrous healing_, BH 446^12.
wundorhūs? n. _‘solarium,’ upper room_, GD 119^26.
±wundor-lǣcan, -līcian _to make wonderful, magnify_.
wundorlic _wonderful, remarkable, strange_, Æ, AO, CP. adv. -līce.
wundormāðm ‡ m. _wonderful treasure_.
wundorsēon f. _wonderful sight_, B 995.
wundorsmið m. _skilled smith_, B 1681.
wundortācen n. _wondrous sign_, #PPs# 104^23.
wundorweorc n. _wonderful work, miracle_.
wundorworuld f. _wonderful world_, #Rd# 40^17.
wundorwyrd f. _wonderful event_, #El# 1071.
wundres v. wundor.
±wundrian (w. g.) _to wonder, be astonished (at)_, _marvel_, Æ, AO, CP: _admire_: _make wonderful, magnify_. [_Ger._ wundern]
wundrum adv. (d. of wundor) _wonderfully, strangely, terribly_.
wundrung f. _wonder, astonishment, admiration_, Æ: _spectacle_, OEG 4370.
wundswaðu (e) f. _scar_, #VPs# 37^6.
wundur == wundor
wundwīte n. _compensation for wounding_, LL 76#h#.
+wunelic _usual, customary_, Æ, CP. adv. -līce, _BH_. [‘_i-wuneliche_’]
wunenes, wununes f. _dwelling, habitation_: _perseverance_, DR. [wunian]
wungynde = wuniende pres. ptc. of wunian.
wunian (±) _to inhabit, dwell, abide, exist_, Æ, AO, CP: (+) _remain, continue, stand_, Æ, AO, CP: (±) _be used to, be wont to_: (+) _habituate oneself to_, CP 73^14. [_Ger._ wohnen]
wunigend m. _inhabitant_, #RBl# 5^11.
+wunlic = +wunelic
wunn = wynn
wunnen pp., wunnon pret. pl., of winnan.
wunones = wunenes
wunsum = wynsum
wununes = wunenes
wunung f. _act of dwelling, living_, RB 108^3: _dwelling, habitation_, Æ.
wunungstōw f. _abiding-place_, GD 31^19.
wuraðo (N) = wrǣððo
wurcan = wyrcan
wurd == (1) wyrd; (2) word
wurdon pret. pl. of weorðan.
wurht, wurhton = worhte pret. sg., worhton pret. pl., of wyrcan.
wurm == wyrm
wurma m., wurme f. _murex, purple-fish_: _any dye, woad, purple_: _a plant used for dyeing_.
wur-mille, -mele f. _wild marjoram_, #Gl#.
wurms = worms
wurnian = weornian
wurpan = weorpan
wurpul _that which throws down_, #Gl#.
wursm = worms
wurst = wierrest
wurt == wyrt
wurð == weorð
wurðe == weorð(e), wierðe
wurðig = worðig
wūscbearn n. _(dear) little child_, JnL 13^32. [wȳscan]
wūso (JnR 13^33) = wūscbearn
wussung = wissung
wuta = wita
wutan = wuton
wutedlīce, wutodlīce (NG) = witodlīce
wuton 1 pers. pl. subj. of wītan _to go_. used to introduce an imperative or hortatory clause _let us...! come!_ CP.
wutu (M), wutum, wutun (N) = wuton
wutudlīce = witodlīce
wūðwuta (DR) = ūðwita
wȳc == wīc
wyc- = wic-
wȳd = wīd
wyd- = wud-
wyder- = wiðer-
wȳf- = wīf-
wyglere = wiglere
wyht = wiht
wyhtel f. _quail_. [_Ger._ wachtel]
wyl- = weal-, wel-, wi(e)l-
wȳl- = wīel-
wylcð pres. 3 sg. of wealcan.
wylf f. _she-wolf_.
wylfen I. adj. _wolfish_. II. f. _she-wolf, fury_, #Gl#.
wȳliscmoru = wēalmoru [[redirected to “wealhmoru”]]
wyll f. _wool_, LL (166n^4).
wyllen (i) _made of wool, woollen_.
wyloc = weoloc
wyn = wynn
wȳn- = wīn-
wynbēam m. _tree of gladness, holy cross_, #El# 844.
wynblis f. _joy_, GD 2^4.
wynburh f. _delightful town_, #PPs# 127^2.
wyncondel f. _pleasant light, sun_, #Gu# 1186.
wyndæg † m. _day of gladness_.
+wynde n. _weaving_, #Gl#.
wyndecræft m. _art of embroidery_, #Gl#.
wyndle f. _wound_, LL 381[23].
wyndrēam m. _jubilation_.
wyndrēamnes f. _jubilation_, #LPs# 150^5.
wyndrian = wundrian
wyne == wine
wynele m. _gladdening oil_, #PPs# 108^18.
wynfæst (e) _joyful_.
wynful _full of bliss, joyful_.
wyngesið m. _pleasant companion_, #PPs# 100^3.
wyngrāf mn. _delightful grove_, #PPs# 94^13.
wynigað (M) = wunigað pres. pl. of wunian.
wynland † (o^2) n. _land of delight_.
wynlēas † _joyless_.
wynlic _pleasant, beautiful, joyful_. adv. -līce.
wynlust m. _sensual pleasure_, Æ.
wynmǣg f. _winsome maiden_, #Gu# 1319.
wynn f. (occl. late as. wyn) _joy, rapture, pleasure, delight, gladness_, AO [wine]
wynn- v. also wyn-, win(n)-.
wynnum _joyfully, beautifully_. [wynn]
wynpsalterium n. _psalm of joy_, #PPs# 56^10.
wynrōd f. _blessed cross_, #Sol# 235.
wynsang m. _joyful song_, W 265^31.
wynstaðol m. _joyous foundation_, #Rd# 92^3.
wynsum (e, i; once +wuns-) _‘winsome,’ pleasant, delightful, joyful, merry_, Æ, CP.
+wynsumian _to rejoice, exult_, DR.
±wynsumlic adj. _pleasant, delightful_. adv. -līce _pleasantly, happily_, Æ.
wynsumnes (i) f. _loveliness, pleasantness, rejoicing_, Æ.
wynwerod n. _‘chorus,’ joyous band_, #Gl#.
wynwyrt f. _pleasant plant_, DD 5.
wynyng = wining
wyorðmynd (#Bl#) = weorðmynd
wȳr == wīr
wyrc == weorc
wyrcan (e, eo, i) _to prepare, perform, do, make_, _‘work,’ construct, produce, effect_, Æ, AO, CP. ēastron w. _to keep Easter, eat the passover_: _amount to_: (w. g.) _strive, after_: _deserve gain, win, acquire_.
+wyrce n. _chitterlings (of pig)_.
wyrcend m. _worker, doer_, Æ.
wyrcnes f. _work, operation_, BH.
wyrcta (Ep, MtL) = wyrhta
wyrcung f. _working, work_, DR.
±wyrd f. (m? n?) _fate, chance, fortune, destiny_, Æ, AO: _Fate, Providence_: _event, phenomenon, transaction, fact_: (+) _condition_. [‘_wierd_’; weorðan]
wyrdan = wierdan
+wyrde I. n. _speech, conversation_: _eloquence, verbosity_: _ordinance_. II. = +wyrðe
+wyrdelic _historical, authentic_, Æ. adv. -līce _eloquently_: _accurately, verbatim_: _wisely_, OEG 208.
+wyrdelicnes f. _eloquence_, A 13·38^1321.
wyrdgesceapum _by chance_, WW 400^25.
+wyrdignes f. _eloquence_, OEG 5488.
+wyrdlian = +wierdan
wyrdnes f. _condition, state_, #Bo# 128n.
wyrdstæf m. _decree of fate_, #Gu# 1325.
wyrdwrītere m. _historian, chronicler_, Æ.
wyred = werod
wyregung = wyrgung
wyrest = wierrest
wyrfan = hwierfan
wyrg = wearg
wyrg- = werg-, wirg-, wyrig-
wyrgan I. _to strangle_, Æ. [‘_worry_’] II. = wiergan
wyrgcwedol (e) _ill-tongued, given to cursing_.
wyrgcwedolian _to curse_, #VPs# (e).
wyrgcwedolnes (e^1, i^2) f. _cursing_, #Ps#.
wyrgcweðan (e) _to curse_.
wyrged (æ) _the devil_, NG.
-wyrgednes v. ā-w.
wȳrgels = wrīgels
wyrgend (e) m. _reviler, evildoer_.
wyrgende _given to cursing_, W 70^18.
wyrgðu (æ, e) f. _curse, condemnation, punishment_: _evil, wickedness_.
wyrgung (e) f. _curse, cursing, condemnation, banishment_, Æ.
+wyrht (eo) fn. _work, deed, service_: _desert, merit_, AO, CP. mid gewyrhtum _deservedly_: _transgression_: (†) _decree of fate_?
wyrhta m. _‘wright,’ artist, labourer, worker, maker, creator_, Æ, CP: (+) _fellow-worker_: (+) _accomplice_.
wyri- = wearg-, wyrig-
wyrian = wiergan
wyricean = wyrcan
wyrig = werig
wyrig- = wearg-, wyrg-
wyrignes f. _abuse, cursing_.
wyrld = woruld
wyrm (eo, o, u) I. m. _reptile, serpent, snake, dragon_, Æ, AO: _‘worm,’ insect, mite_. [wurma] II. = wearm
wyrma = wurma
wyrmǣt = wyrmǣte (I.)
wyrmǣte I. f. _attack of worms, worm-eaten state_, A, #Lcd#. II. adj. _worm-eaten_, #Lcd#.
±wyrman (æ, e, i) _to warm, make warm_.
wyrmbaso _red, scarlet_, OET 113^67.
wyrmcynn n. _serpent-kind, sort of serpent_, Æ, AO.
wyrmella = wurmille
wyrmfāh _adorned with figures of snakes, damascened_? B 1698.
wyrm-galdere, -galere (u) m. _snake-charmer_, Æ.
wyrmgealdor n. _a charm, against serpents_? #Lcd# 148a.
wyrmgeard m. _abode of serpents_, #Sol# 469.
wyrmgeblǣd n. _swelling from snake-bite_? #Lcd# 162b.
wyrmhǣlsere m. _diviner by serpents_, WW 441^35.
wyrmhīw n. _likeness of a serpent_, ÆL 10^104.
wyrmhord n. _dragon’s hoard_, B 2222.
wyrmlīc n. _form of a serpent_.
wyrmmelu n. _worm-meal_, ‘_pulvis e vermibus confectus_,’ #Lcd#.
wyrmrēad (u^1) _purple, scarlet_, Æ.
wyrms nm. _virus, corrupt matter_, Æ.
±wyrmsan _to fester_, CP.
+wyrmsed _purulent_.
wyrmsele m. _hall of serpents, hell_, #Jud# 119.
wyrmshrǣcing f. _spitting up of matter_, WW 113^8?
wyrmsig (u) _purulent_, WW.
wyrmslite m. _snake-bite_, W 188^1.
wyrmsūtspīung f. _spitting up of matter_, WW 113^8?
wyrmwyrt f. _worm-wort_, #Lcd#.
wyrn = wearn
wyrnan = wiernan
wyrp m. _a throw, cast_, Lk 22^41.
wyrpan = wierpan
wyrpe (= ie) m. _revolution, change, recovery, relief, improvement_. [weorpan]
+wyrpe n. _heap_? KC 5·78^29; Mdf.
wyrpel m. _jess (in falconry)_, #Wy# 87 (v. ES 37·195).
-wyrplic v. scort-w.
wyrpst, wyrpð pres. 2 and 3 sg. of weorpan and wyrpan.
wyrrest = wierrest
wyrs == wiers
wyrshrǣcung = wyrmshrǣcing
wyrsman = wyrmsan
wyrst = (1) wrist; (2) wierrest
wyrt (e, i) f. _herb, vegetable, plant, spice_, AO, CP: _crop_: _root_. [‘_wort_’]
wyrtbedd m. _bed of herbs_, #Lcd#.
+wyrtbox f. _herb or perfume box_.
wyrtbrǣð m. _fragrance_, Æ.
wyrtcynn n. _species of plant_.
wyrtcynren n. _the vegetable world_, #LPs# 146^8.
wyrtdrenc m. _herbal drink, medicine_.
wyrteceddrenc m. _herbal acid drink_, #Lcd# 63b.
wyrtfæt n. _scent-bottle_, OEG.
wyrtforbor n. _restraint from action by the operation of herbs_ (BT), #Lcd# 111b.
wyrtgælstre f. _witch who works with herbs_, #Lcd# 3·186^11.
wyrtgeard m. _(kitchen) garden_, #CPs# 143^13.
wyrt-gemang (Æ) n., -gemengnes f. _mixture of herbs, spices, perfume_.
wyrtgyrd = wyrtgeard
±wyrtian _to season, spice, perfume_.
wyrtig _garden-like_? _full of herbs_? ÆL 30^312.
wyrtmete m. _dish of herbs, pottage_, WW.
wyrt-rum, wyrt-(t)ruma m., -rume f. _root, root-stock_, CP: _origin, beginning, stock_. [v. CC 68]
wyrtrumian _to take root_: (+) _root out_, DR.
wyrttūn, ±wyrtūn (Æ) m. _garden_.
wyrttūnhege f. _garden enclosure_, GD 67^18.
wyrtung f. a preparation of herbs, #Lcd# 1·342^25.
wyrtwala (i, eo, u^1; æ, e^2) m. _root, stock, base_.
wyrtwalian (æ^2) _to set, plant, root_: _root up_, #ÆGr#.
wyrtwalu f. = wyrtwala
wyrtweard m. _gardener_, GD 23; Jn 20^15.
wyrtwela = wyrtwala
wyrð == weorð
wyrðan _to irrigate with manure_, A 36·77.
+wyrðan I. (= ie) _to value, appraise_. II. = +weorðan
wyrðe = weorð
+wyrðe (= ie) n. _bulk, contents, amount_, #Lcd#.
wyrðeland = yrðland
wyrðig I. _fitting, deserved_, AO 256^11. II. = worðig
wyrðing m. _fallow land_? _cultivated land_? WW 495^20.
wyruld- = woruld-
wys- = wis(s)-
wȳscan (ī) (w. d. pers. and g. thing) _to ‘wish,’_ Æ, AO, CP: _adopt_.
+wȳscednes f. _adoption_, RBL 11^14.
+wȳscendlic _desirable_, CM 109: _optative (mood)_, #ÆGr#. adv. -līce.
+wȳscing (ī) f. _adoption_, RB 10^2.
wȳsdōm (Æ) = wīsdōm
wyt = wit pron.
wyt- = wit-
wȳt- = wīt-
wytt = wit pron.
wytuma m. _paranymph_, A 13·30^82. [= witumbora? (BT)]
wyð- = wið-
wyxð pres. 3 sg. of weaxan.
=Y=
ybilberende (OEG 53^16) = yfelberende
ȳcan, ȳcean = īecan
yce f. _‘parruca,’ a kind of bird_, WW 468^22 (v. ANS 119·434).
ȳce (ī) fm. _toad, frog_.
ȳcte pret. 3 sg. of ȳcan.
ȳdæges = īdæges
ȳddisc n? _household stuff, furniture, possessions_, Æ. [ēad]
ȳde = ēode
ȳdel == īdel
ydes = ides
ȳdisc = ȳddisc
ȳdl- = īdl-
yfæsdrype = yfesdrype
yfel I. adj. gsm. yfel(e)s _bad, ill_, _Bl, Lcd, Mt_: _‘evil,’ wicked, wretched_, _Bl, CP, Mt_. comp. wiersa, wyrsa _worse_. superl. wierrest(a), wiersta, weorsta, wyr(re)sta _worst_, Æ, AO. II. n. _‘evil,’ ill, wickedness, misery_, _B, Bl, CP, G, VPs_.
yfelādl f. _‘cachexia,’ consumption_, WW 113^13.
yfelberende (ybil-) _bringer of evil tidings_, OEG 53^16 (v. ANS 85·310).
yfelcund _evil, malignant_, #LPs#.
yfelcwedolian (ð) _to speak evil_, #ERPs# 36^22.
yfel-cweðende, -cweðelgiende (#EPs#) _evil-speaking_, #SPs# 36^23.
yfeldǣd f. _ill deed, injury_, Æ.
yfeldǣda m. _evildoer_, Æ.
yfeldǣde _evil-doing_.
yfeldēma m. _wicked judge_, NC 335.
yfeldōnd m. _evildoer_, JnL 18^30.
yfeldōnde _evil-doing_, LL (424^20).
yfeldysig ‘_stultomalus_,’ WW 165^18.
yfele = yfle
yfelful _malicious, wicked_, A 11·116^13.
yfelgiornes f. _malice, wickedness_, DR.
±yfelian _to inflict evil, hurt, wrong, injure_, _Ps_: _become bad, grow worse, suffer_, _W_. [‘_evil_’]
yfelic, yfellic _evil, bad, foul, ugly_. adv. -līce.
yfellærrende _persuading to evil_, GPH 390.
yfelnes f. _wickedness, depravity_, _Æ_; CP. [‘_evilness_’]
yfelsacend m. _blasphemer_ (eoful-).
±yfelsacian _to blaspheme_, #Bl# 189; GD 289.
yfelsacung f. _calumny, blasphemy_.
yfelsæc (eoful-) n? _blasphemy_, #El# 524.
±yfelsian (ebol-) _to blaspheme_.
yfel-sprǣce, -sprecende _evil-speaking_.
yfelsung (ebol-) f. _blasphemy_.
yfeltihtend m. _inciter to evil_, Æ.
yfeltihtende _inciting to evil_, Æ.
yfelwillende _vicious_, Æ, CP.
yfelwillendnes f. _malice_, #LPs#.
yfelwilnian _to desire evil_, #LPs#.
yfelwoerc n. _evil deed_, DR 103^1.
yfelwyrcende _evil-doing_, Æ.
yfelwyrde _evil-speaking_, ES 39·354.
yfemest superl. adj. _highest, uppermost_, CP. [ufan]
yfera = yferra
yferdrype = yfesdrype
yferra comp. adj. _after, subsequent_: _higher_. [ufan]
yfes f. = efes
yfesdrype (æ^2) m. ‘_eaves-drop_,’ _EC_ 141^16.
ȳfig = īfig
yfle adv. (comp. wirs) _evilly, badly, ill, wrongly, miserably_, _G, Ps_. [‘_evil_’]
±yflian = yfelian
yflung f. _injury_, GD 197^12.
yfmest = yfemest
ygett = iggað
ȳgland = īgland
ȳgðelīce = īeðelīce
ȳhte = īhte
ȳl = īl
ylca (Æ) = ilca
ylcian = elcian
yld == ield
yle = ile
ylf = ælf
ylfe = ielfe
ylfet, ylfetu, ylfette (Æ) = ilfetu
ylful (#HGl# 529) = ieldful
ylp m. _elephant_, WW; Æ. [‘_elp_’]
ylpen (i) _of an elephant_.
ylpen- = elpen(d)-
ylpesbān = elpendbān
yltsta = ieldesta wk. masc. superl. of eald.
yltwist f? _catching of birds_, WW 351^6.
ym- = ymb-, ymbe-
ymb = ymbe
ymbærnan _to travel round_, BH 28^8.
ymbbegang = ymbgang
ymbbeorgan^3 _to shield, defend_.
ymbberan^4 _to surround_.
ymbbīgnes (bebīg-) f. _bending round, bend, circuit, sweep (of a river)_, BH 424^10. [bīegan]
ymbbindan^3 _to bind round_, MkL 9^42.
ymbbūgan^2 _to bend round_.
ymbcæfian _to embroider round, bedeck_.
ymbceorfan^3 _to circumcise_, NG.
ymbceorfnes f. _circumcision_, JnR 7^23 (-cernes).
ymbcerr (= ie) m. _turning about, going, migration_, NG: _tergiversation, trickery_, DR.
ymbcerran = ymbcyrran
ymbclyccan _to enclose_, #RPs# 16^10 (v. ES 38·25).
ymbclyppan (i) _to embrace, clasp_, Æ.
ymbclypping f. _embracing_, OEG 4529 (emc-).
ymbcyme m. _assembly, convention_, LL 12 (ymc-).
ymbcyrran (e^2) _to turn round, go round, make the circuit of_: _overturn, change_, NG.
ymbdringend = ymbhringend
ymbe I. prep. w. a. d. and adv. (of place) _around, about, at, upon, near, along_, †_Chr_: (of time) _about, at, after, before_. ymb utan _about, by, around_: (causal, etc.) _about, in regard to, concerning, on account of, owing to_. ðæs y. lītel _soon after_. y. bēon _to set about a thing_. [‘_embe_’] II. n. _swarm of bees_, #Lcd# 1·384^17; Mdf.
ymbe- = ymb-
ymbeaht mp. ‘_collatio_,’ WW; OEG 53^22 (v. ES 11·492).
ymbeardian _to dwell round_, #VPs# 30^14.
ymbebǣtan _to curb, restrain_, #Met# 24^37.
ymbebēgnes = ymbbīgnes
ymbeornan = ymbiernan
ymbesprǣc f. _conversation, comment, remark, criticism_, Æ.
ymbe-ðanc, -ðonc, -ðanca m. _thought, reflection_, CP.
ymbeðencan = ymbðencan
ymbeðridian _to deliberate, think about_, NC 335.
ymb-fær (embef-) n., -færeld (Æ) nm. _journey round, circuit_.
ymbfæstnes f. _enclosure_, DR.
ymbfæstnung f. _monument, tomb_, JnL 19^41.
ymbfæðmian _to embrace_.
ymbfaran^6 _to surround_, AO 80^26: _travel round_, GD 490^3.
ymbfeng I. m. _envelope, cover_, OEG 468. II. pres. 3 sg. of ymbfōn.
ymbfēran _to go about, journey round_, A 4·156; GPH 396.
ymbflēogan^2 _to fly around_.
ymbfōn^7 _to surround, encompass, embrace, grasp, seize_, AO.
ymbfrætewian _to decorate, surround with adornment_.
ymb-gan anv., -gangan^7 _to go round, surround_.
ymbgang (eo^2) m. _going about, circuit, circumference, surrounding belt_, AO.
ymbgearwian _to clothe, dress_, NG.
ymbgedelf n. _digging round_, ÆH 2·408^11.
ymb-gefrætwian, -gefretwian (#VPs#) = ymbfrætewian
ymbgeong (N) = ymbgang
ymbgeoting? f. _pouring round_, OEG (in-, yn-).
ymbgerēnian _to adorn or deck round_, #BlPs# 143^15.
ymb-gesett, -geseten _neighbouring_, BH 2·362.
ymbgesettan = ymbsettan
ymbgirdan = ymbgyrdan
ymbgong == ymbgang
ymbgyrdan (i) _to gird about, encircle, surround_, Æ.
ymbhabban _to surround_, AO: _include, contain_.
ymbhaga m. _enclosure for bees_, #Lcd# 1·395^4. [ymbe II.]
ymbhaldan = ymbhealdan
ymbhammen _surrounded, covered_, WW 340^14.
ymbhangen pp. of ymbhōn.
ymbhealdan^7 _to encompass_, #Sat# 7.
ymbhēapian _to heap round, crowd about_, WW.
ymbhēdig = ymbhȳdig
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