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go
v.
gewītan
view
it
prn.
hit
view
3rd person n. nom. sing.
and
adv.
witodlīce
bit
nn.
bread
bit
nn.
stycce
view
cut
nm.
bite
fit
adj.
gescrēpe
its
adj.
hiere
its
adj.
his
its
prn.
his
view
3rd person m. gen. sing.
pit
nm.
seāþ
pit
nm.
sēaþ
sit
v.
gesittan
sit
v.
sittan
view
tit
nm.
titt
view
bait
nn.
æs
bite
nm.
bite
bite
v.
bītan
view
city
nf.
burg
view
city
nm.
burgsteall
city
nm.
burgstede
city
nm.
ceaster
city
nf.
ceaster
view
copy
v.
āwrītan
view
edit
v.
endebyrdan
face
nm.
andwlita
fair
adj.
wlitig
gait
nm.
lāst
gore
v.
hnītan
view
grim
adj.
biter
view
grit
nn.
grēot
knit
v.
bregdan
view
knit
v.
cnyttan
view
know
v.
witan
view
mite
nm.
wyrm
view
worm
pity
nf.
mildheortnes
sage
nm.
ūðwita
view
sage
nm.
wita
view
sage
nm.
wītega
shit
nf.
scitte
view
shit
v.
scītan
view
site
nm.
steall
view
site
nn.
steall
stay
v.
sittan
view
suit
nf.
talu
view
tear
v.
slītan
view
teat
nm.
titt
view
wait
v.
anbīdian
wait
v.
ābīdan
view
wait
v.
bīdan
view
with
conj.
mid
with
prep.
mid
+dat, +instr
wits
nn.
gewitt
angry
adj.
biter
view
await
v.
andbīdian
await
v.
ābīdan
view
await
v.
bīdan
view
await
v.
gebidan
befit
v.
gebryrian
view
befit
v.
gebyrian
befit
v.
gedafenian
bitch
nf.
bicce
view
bitch
nf.
bice
view
clash
v.
hnitan
deity
nf.
godcundnes
faith
nm.
gelēafa
view
fruit
nf.
blōstm
fruit
nm.
blōstma
fruit
nm.
wæstm
guard
v.
bewitan
habit
nm.
gewuna
view
habit
nm.
þēaw
in
it
adv.
þæ_rtō
knock
v.
hnītan
view
limit
nm.
edor
miser
nm.
gītsere
onion
nn.
hwītelēac
quite
adv.
eall
sense
nn.
andgit
shame
nn.
edwīt
smith
nm.
smið
to
it
adv.
þæ_rtō
truly
adv.
witodlīce
unite
v.
geānlæ_can
view
unity
nf.
annis
visit
v.
fandian
view
w.g. but also w.d.
visit
v.
gefandian
view
w.g. but also w.d.
visit
v.
gesēcan
view
visit
v.
sēcan
view
white
adj.
hwīt
view
white
nn.
hwīte
witch
nf.
scinnlæ_ce
witch
nf.
wicce
view
witch
nf.
wælcyrie
witch
nf.
wælcyrige
view
write
v.
āwrītan
view
write
v.
dihtan
write
v.
gedihtan
write
v.
wrītan
view
beauty
nm.
wlite
beauty
nf.
wlitignes
beetle
nm.
bitela
view
bitter
adj.
biter
view
bitter
adj.
heard
breast
nm.
titt
view
Briton
nm.
Bretwealh
Briton
nm.
wealh
view
commit
v.
befæstan
commit
v.
betæ_can
commit
v.
fremman
view
commit
v.
gefremman
deceit
nn.
lēas
deceit
nm.
swicdōm
depart
v.
gewītan
view
devour
v.
ābītan
either
gehwæðer
either
prn.
gehwæþer
view
either
adj.
gehwæþer
enmity
nf.
fēondræden
enmity
nf.
fæhðo
excite
v.
geāclian
fierce
adj.
biter
view
gaiter
nf.
leþerhose
hither
adv.
hēr
hither
hider
hither
adv.
hider
incite
v.
hwettan
view
incite
v.
þingan
view
indeed
adv.
witodlīce
injury
nn.
wīte
view
invite
v.
gelaþian
view
invite
v.
ingelaþian
view
invite
v.
laðian
invite
v.
laþian
view
invite
v.
þingan
view
lawyer
nm.
lahwita
view
"law-wit"
letter
nn.
gewrit
view
letter
nn.
æ_rendgewrit
litter
nn.
scrid
view
little
adj.
fea
little
adj.
hwōn
little
adj.
lȳt
little
adv.
lȳt
view
little
adj.
lȳtel
view
nipple
nm.
titt
view
occupy
v.
gesittan
permit
v.
ālȳfan
permit
v.
geþafian
view
permit
v.
læ_tan
view
permit
v.
þafian
view
plague
nn.
wīte
view
polish
adj.
hwītian
profit
nn.
gafol
purity
nf.
clæ_nnes
view
purity
nf.
clæ_nnis
recite
v.
gieddian
remain
v.
gesittan
remain
v.
sittan
view
scribe
nm.
ūðwita
view
scribe
nm.
wrītere
settle
v.
gesittan
settle
v.
sittan
view
simple
adj.
unwittig
sorrow
nf.
inwitsorh
spirit
nn.
feorh
view
spirit
nm.
ferð
spirit
nn.
ferð
spirit
nm.
ferhð
spirit
nn.
ferhð
spirit
nm.
gāst
view
cf. German
geist
spirit
nn.
mōd
view
spirit
nm.
mōdsefa
strike
v.
hnitan
submit
v.
ābūgan
view
submit
v.
būgan
view
submit
v.
gebūgan
suitor
nm.
wōgere
summit
nm.
cnoll
view
thirty
num.
þrittig
thirty
num.
þrītig
thrust
v.
hnītan
view
united
adj.
geānlæ_ht
view
vanity
nf.
īdelnes
whiten
v.
āblæ_can
view
whiten
adj.
hwītian
wither
v.
forclingan
view
wither
v.
searian
within
adv.
beinnan
within
adv.
binnan
within
prep.
binnan
within
prep.
innan
+dat
within
adv.
innan
within
adv.
inne
writer
nm.
bōcere
writer
nm.
inwrītere
writer
nm.
wrītere
ability
nm.
cræft
view
ability
nf.
mæð
advisor
nm.
wita
view
benefit
v.
dugan
view
benefit
nf.
duguð
fiorm
benefit
v.
forstandan
view
benefit
nf.
fremfulnes
benefit
v.
fremian
benefit
v.
fremman
view
benefit
nf.
fremsumnes
benefit
nf.
nytnes
benefit
nf.
nyttnes
besiege
v.
ymbsittan
Britain
nf.
Breten
British
nm.
Brettas
British
adj.
Brettisc
view
British
adj.
Britisc
view
capital
nm.
hēafodstōl
view
capital
nf.
hēahburg
circuit
nm.
begong
circuit
nn.
begong
clearly
adv.
andgitfullīce
conceit
nf.
ūpāhefednes
contest
v.
flitan
contest
nn.
geflit
dispute
v.
flitan
dispute
nn.
geflit
fit
out
v.
gesierwan
view
fitness
nf.
mæð
fitness
nf.
mæ_þ
fitting
adj.
gedēfe
fitting
adj.
gerisenlic
fitting
adj.
riht
foolish
adj.
unwittig
glitter
v.
āblīcan
imitate
v.
geæfenlæcan
inhabit
v.
būan
inhabit
v.
eardian
view
int.
lawsuit
nf.
sacu
limited
adj.
mæ_te
literal
adj.
stæflic
meaning
nn.
andgit
message
nn.
æ_rendgewrit
militia
nf.
fierd
view
neither
prn.
nāwþer
view
neither
naþer
neither
nohwæðer
prophet
nm.
wītega
pursuit
nf.
wāð
radiant
adj.
wlitig
reality
nn.
sōð
sooth
rivalry
nn.
geflit
scholar
nm.
ūðwita
view
thither
adv.
þider
torture
nn.
wīte
view
traitor
nm.
mānswica
traitor
nm.
wæ_rloga
Trinity
nf.
Ðrines
view
utility
nf.
nytt
whither
hwider
with
it
prn.
him
view
3rd person m. dat./instr. sing.
with
me
prn.
mē
view
1st person dat./instr. sing.
with
us
prn.
ūs
view
1st person acc. pl.
without
conj.
būtan
without
prep.
būtan
without
conj.
būton
without
adv.
ūt
witness
nm.
scēawere
writing
nf.
bōc
view
writing
nn.
gewrit
view
academic
v.
ūðwitlic
affinity
nf.
gesibnes
ambition
nf.
mæ_gþ
view
appetite
nf.
metesōcn
attitude
nn.
gebæ_re
brighten
adj.
hwītian
capacity
nn.
mægen
chastity
nf.
clæ_nnes
view
citizens
nm.
ceasterware
defecate
v.
scītan
view
disgrace
nn.
edwīt
divinity
nf.
godcundnes
eternity
nf.
ēcnes
faithful
adj.
geleafful
faithful
adj.
getrēowe
fruitful
adj.
berende
view
fugitive
nm.
wræcca
view
fugitive
nm.
wræcmon
habitual
adj.
gewunelic
in
vitro
adj.
in
glæse
innocent
adj.
bilewit
view
innocent
adj.
unwittig
insanity
nm.
wōdscipe
irritate
v.
ābelgan
literary
adj.
stæflic
meditate
v.
geondþencean
meditate
v.
hycgan
view
morality
nm.
þēaw
nobility
nm.
eorlscipe
nobility
nf.
indryhto
opposite
prep.
ongēan
pitiable
adj.
earmlic
pitiably
adv.
earmlīce
position
nm.
steall
view
position
nn.
steall
reproach
nn.
edwīt
reproach
v.
ætwitan
security
nm.
friþ
security
nn.
friþ
security
nf.
fæstnung
view
sedition
nf.
ymbsetnung
view
solitary
adj.
æ_nlic
solitude
nf.
dīegolnes
view
spirited
adj.
mōdwlonc
suitable
adj.
gehæp
suitable
adj.
gelimplice
suitable
adj.
gemæc
suitable
adj.
gerisenlic
suitable
adj.
gescrēpe
surround
v.
ymbsittan
timidity
nn.
wāc
us
(two)
prn.
uncit
view
1st person acc. dual
wait
for
v.
ābīdan
view
we
(two)
prn.
wit
view
1st person nom. dual
with
her
prn.
hire
view
3rd person f. gen. sing.
with
him
prn.
him
view
3rd person m. dat./instr. sing.
with
him
prn.
hine
view
3rd person m. acc. sing.
with
you
prn.
ēow
view
2nd person acc. pl.
authority
nm.
ānweald
authority
nm.
onweald
beautiful
adj.
wlitig
citizenry
nn.
burhwaru
city
gate
nn.
burggeat
community
nm.
geferscipe
community
nm.
gemæ_nscipe
condition
nf.
āræ_dnes
condition
nn.
þing
view
confidant
nm.
rūnwita
view
counselor
nm.
wita
view
deceitful
adj.
brægden
deceitful
adj.
gēap
deceitful
adj.
lēaslic
deceitful
adj.
swicful
deceitful
adj.
swicol
destitute
adj.
hafenlēas
destitute
adj.
wanspedig
dexterity
nn.
leoðucræft
diversity
nf.
missenlicnes
egg
white
nn.
hwīt
excrement
nf.
scitte
view
fertility
nf.
berendnes
festivity
nm.
mandrēam
festivity
nm.
mondrēam
fittingly
adv.
gerisenlīce
forthwith
adv.
æ_dre
frivolity
nf.
īdel
frivolity
nf.
īdelnes
frivolity
nf.
lēohtmōdnes
view
goldsmith
nm.
goldsmiþ
historian
nm.
stæ_rwrītere
hostility
nm.
anda
hypocrite
nm.
lēasere
hypocrite
nm.
lēogēre
ingenuity
nm.
searoþonc
institute
v.
āstellan
view
institute
v.
onstellan
view
ironsmith
nm.
īsensmið
meet
with
v.
geferan
multitude
nf.
dryht
multitude
nf.
menigu
multitude
nf.
scolu
multitude
nm.
swearm
necessity
nn.
nīed
necessity
nf.
nīed
view
necessity
nf.
nīedbehæ_fednes
obscenity
nn.
scandword
penitence
nf.
dæ_dbōt
president
nm.
foresittend
quite
new
adj.
eallnīwe
view
rectitude
nn.
sōð
sooth
requisite
nf.
nīedbehæ_fnes
salubrity
nf.
hālwendnes
secretary
nm.
inwrītere
servitude
nn.
þēowot
spiritual
adj.
gāstlic
spit
upon
v.
gehorgian
view
splendour
nm.
wlite
territory
nm.
ēþel
view
territory
nn.
ēþel
territory
nn.
gemæ_re
territory
nn.
landrīce
thirtieth
adj.
þrītigoða
view
unwritten
adj.
unāwriten
whiteness
nn.
hwīt
whiteness
nf.
hwītnes
view
with
them
prn.
heom
view
3rd person dat./instr. pl.
with
them
prn.
him
view
3rd person m. dat./instr. sing.
withstand
v.
forstandan
view
withstand
v.
ongēanstandan
withstand
v.
wiðercweðan
withstand
v.
wiþstandan
view
you
(two)
prn.
git
view
2nd person nom. dual
apparition
nm.
scinnlāc
arithmetic
nm.
rīmcræft
view
as
it
were
adv.
swelce
bad
scribe
nm.
unwrītere
bewitching
nf.
wicung
view
blacksmith
nm.
īsensmið
blacksmith
nm.
īsensmiþ
blacksmith
nm.
smið
charitable
adj.
cystig
councillor
nm.
wita
view
counsellor
nm.
rūnwita
view
decapitate
v.
behēafdian
view
decapitate
v.
hēafdian
view
do
without
v.
forþolian
drape
with
v.
behon
embittered
adj.
biter
view
expedition
nf.
fōr
habitation
nn.
hūsincel
habitation
nn.
setl
hesitation
nn.
bid
in
reality
adv.
sōþlīce
inhabitant
nm.
bīgenga
literature
nm.
bōccræft
view
meditation
nf.
leornung
view
meditative
adj.
smēagendlic
milk-white
adj.
meolchwīt
opposition
nm.
wiðercwide
Philistine
adj.
Philisitēisc
philosophy
nf.
ūðwitegung
view
profitable
adv.
nytt
prosperity
nf.
ār
view
prosperity
nn.
ēad
prosperity
nf.
gesyntu
prostitute
nf.
portcwēn
view
'port-woman'
punishment
nn.
wīte
view
solicitous
adj.
car
watch
over
v.
bewitan
white
leek
nn.
hwītelēac
witchcraft
nm.
wiccecræft
view
witchcraft
nm.
wiccedōm
view
witchcraft
nm.
wicungdōm
view
with
shame
adv.
tō
scamu
acquisition
nn.
gestrēon
counterfeit
v.
underweorpan
view
destitution
nf.
hafenlēast
disposition
nf.
fadung
view
disposition
nf.
gefadung
view
evil
intent
nm.
inwitþanc
evil
spirit
nn.
scinn
evil
spirit
nm.
scinna
from
within
prep.
innan
+dat
Holy
Spirit
nm.
hēahgæ_st
hospitality
nf.
giestning
inhabitants
nm.
-ware
inhabitants
nm.
landbūend
inheritance
nf.
lāf
view
kite
(bird)
nm.
pyttel
little
goat
nn.
gæ_ten
opportunity
nm.
byre
opportunity
nm.
rūm
view
opportunity
nm.
sæ_l
opportunity
nf.
sæ_l
Philistines
nm.
Philisitēi
philosopher
nm.
ūðwita
view
rationality
nf.
ræ_dfæstnes
silversmith
nm.
seolforsmiþ
spiritually
adv.
gāstlīce
tranquility
nm.
friþ
tranquility
nn.
friþ
white
bread
nn.
hwītehlāf
white
goose
nf.
hwītegōs
white
horse
nm.
blanca
with
insult
adv.
hūxlīce
with
purity
adv.
sȳferlic
benefit
from
v.
brūcan
view
capital
city
nm.
hēafodstōl
view
Christianity
adj.
crīsten
view
Christianity
nm.
crīstendōm
Christianity
adj.
crīstenlic
Christianity
nf.
crīstennes
city
dweller
nm.
ceasterbūend
cohabit
with
v.
gehæ_man
cohabit
with
v.
hæ_man
cohabitation
nn.
hæ_med
view
collide
with
v.
hnītan
view
intelligence
nn.
andgit
intelligence
nn.
gewitt
of
necessity
adv.
nīede
of
necessity
adv.
nīedunga
peace
treaty
nm.
friðgewrit
superstition
nm.
scinnlāc
unprofitable
adj.
unnytt
white
clover
nf.
hwīteclæfre
be
angry
with
v.
ābelgan
be
angry
with
v.
onstingan
view
bitterly
cold
adj.
winterbiter
city
building
nn.
burgræced
dispense
with
v.
forþolian
either
.
.
.
or
conj.
oþþe
.
.
.
oþþe
false
witness
nn.
leasunga
false
witness
nm.
lēogēre
had
charge
of
v.
bewitan
have
sex
with
v.
gehæ_man
have
sex
with
v.
hæ_man
in
pursuit
of
on
lāst
intelligently
adv.
andgitfullīce
intimate
with
adj.
gehende
+dat
literary
game
nm.
stæfplega
neither
.
.
.
nor
conj.
ne
.
.
.
ne
philosophical
v.
ūðwitlic
smite
through
v.
ðurhslēan
solitary
life
nn.
sundorlīf
view
take
(a
city)
v.
brecan
view
understanding
nn.
gewitt
United
States
nn.
Geānlæ_ht
Rīcu
with
us
(two)
prn.
unc
view
1st person acc. dual
baptismal
rite
nm.
fulluhtþēaw
baptismal
rite
nm.
fulwihtþēaw
bite
in
pieces
v.
ābītan
in
addition
to
conj.
ēac
it
seems
to
me
phr.
mē
þyncþ
recapitulation
nf.
eftspellung
responsibility
nn.
pleoh
tear
to
pieces
v.
ābītan
United
Kingdom
nn.
Geānlæ_ht
Cynerīce
use
witchcraft
v.
wiccian
with
you
(two)
prn.
inc
view
2nd person acc. dual
be
committed
to
v.
cnodan
find
fault
with
v.
lēan
have
to
do
with
v.
bēon
ymbe
honey
with
comb
nn.
bēobrēad
hostile
purpose
nm.
inwitþanc
lay
in
wait
for
v.
ymbsierwan
view
line
of
writing
nf.
stæfræ_w
neither
.
.
.
nor
conj.
nāwþer
ne
.
.
.
ne
neither
.
.
.
nor
ne
.
.
.
ne
neither
.
.
.
nor
conj.
ne
.
.
.
ne
neither
.
.
.
nor
nohwæðer
.
.
.
ne
peace
agreement
nm.
friðgewrit
unfriendly
roof
nm.
inwithrōf
hereditary
right
nn.
ēþelriht
view
I
cannot
help
it
phr.
ic
nāh
geweald
little
by
little
adv.
lȳtum
military
apparel
nf.
ēoredgeatwe
military
service
nf.
fyrdfōr
study
philosophy
v.
ūðwitian
with
longing
for
prep.
æfter
cover
with
liquid
v.
begeotan
deeply
meditating
adj.
dēophycgende
gnash
(the)
teeth
v.
gristbitian
gnashing
of
teeth
nf.
gristbitung
inaccurate
scribe
nm.
unwrītere
Mediterranean
Sea
nf.
Wendelsæ_
spitting
of
blood
nf.
blōdhræ_cung
view
treacherous
wound
nm.
inwithlemm
I
invite
you
to
.
.
.
phr.
Ic
gelaðie
þē
in
.
.
.
.
take
possession
of
v.
gesittan
brilliant
whiteness
nn.
searohwīt
house
of
the
spirit
nm.
ferhðloca
pierce
with
a
stake
v.
stacan
provide
with
horses
v.
gehorsian
treat
with
ignominy
v.
gebismrian
with
you
,
with
thee
prn.
þē
view
2nd person acc. sing.
without
a
beginning
adj.
unbegunnen
it
had
seemed
to
him
phr.
wæs
him
geþūht
adorned
with
bonework
adj.
bānfāg
have
intercourse
with
v.
gehæ_man
have
intercourse
with
v.
hæ_man
conflict
with
the
waves
nn.
ȳþgewinn
with
frost
on
the
wings
adj.
īsigfeðera
United
States
of
America
nn.
Geānlæ_ht
Rīcu
American
person
who
commits
suicide
nm.
selfbana
view
person
who
commits
suicide
nm.
selfcwala
view