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me
prn.
mec
view
1st person acc. sing.
ant
nf.
æ_mette
view
men
nm.
fīras
men
nm.
ielde
mew
nm.
mæ_w
pay
nf.
mēd
sex
nn.
hæ_med
view
bath
nn.
hringmere
bone
nn.
mearhcofa
come
v.
becuman
view
come
v.
cuman
view
come
v.
gecuman
view
dirt
nn.
meox
doom
nm.
metodscæft
dung
nn.
meox
fame
nm.
hlisa
fame
nf.
mæ_rðu
fame
nf.
mæ_rnes
view
fame
nm.
tīr
fate
nm.
metod
fate
nm.
metodscæft
find
v.
gemētan
view
find
v.
mētan
view
food
nm.
mete
view
free
v.
geæmetigan
game
nn.
gomen
game
nm.
huntoþ
hand
nf.
folme
home
adv.
hām
home
nm.
hām
view
hymn
nm.
ymen
June
nm.
Midsumermōnað
lake
nm.
mere
view
lake
nn.
mere
(dative)
last
adj.
ȳtemest
lime
nm.
līm
view
mead
nm.
medodrinc
mead
nm.
medu
mead
nn.
medu
mead
nm.
medudrenc
mead
nm.
meodo
mead
nn.
meodo
meal
nf.
wist
mean
adj.
lȳþerlic
mean
v.
mæ_nan
view
meat
nm.
flæ_scmete
meet
v.
gemētan
view
meet
v.
mētan
view
melt
v.
gemeltan
milk
v.
melcan
milk
nf.
meolc
view
mock
v.
bismerian
view
mock
v.
gebismerian
view
mule
nm.
sēamere
view
name
v.
cweþan
view
name
v.
hātan
view
name
nm.
nama
view
name
v.
namian
view
name
v.
nemnan
view
omen
nf.
hwatu
page
nm.
tramet
view
palm
nf.
folme
plum
nf.
plūme
pomp
nm.
anmēdla
pomp
nm.
onmēdla
pool
nm.
mere
view
rage
v.
grymetian
rape
nn.
nīedhæ_med
view
roar
v.
grymetian
Rome
nf.
Rōm
Rome
nf.
Rōmeburg
same
ilca
same
adj.
ilca
same
self
same
adj.
ylce
ship
nm.
merehengest
literally, "sea-horse"
some
prn.
hwelc
view
some
adj.
sum
view
tame
adj.
tam
tide
nm.
mereflōd
time
nm.
fierst
time
nf.
fierst
time
nm.
first
time
nf.
hwīl
-hwil used as suffix
time
nn.
mæ_l
time
nm.
stefn
time
nm.
sæ_l
time
nf.
sæ_l
time
nf.
tīd
view
time
nm.
tīma
view
blame
v.
lēan
blame
v.
tælan
brief
adj.
medmicel
brier
nm.
brēmel
camel
nm.
camel
view
chief
adj.
fyrmest
crime
nf.
firen
crime
nf.
fyren
crime
nm.
leahtor
crime
nm.
mandrinc
crime
nn.
mān
crime
nm.
māndæ_d
crime
nm.
morð
crime
nn.
morð
crime
nn.
morþ
crime
nn.
morþor
crime
nm.
morþor
earth
nn.
eormengrund
empty
v.
geæmetigan
empty
adj.
æmettig
field
nn.
medu
filth
nn.
meox
first
adj.
fyrmest
flame
nm.
līeg
flame
nn.
līeg
flame
nm.
līg
flame
nn.
līg
flesh
nm.
flæ_scmete
horse
nm.
mearh
view
human
adj.
mennisc
mercy
nf.
ār
view
mercy
nf.
mildheortnes
mercy
nf.
milts
mercy
nm.
þanc
view
merry
adj.
blīþe
view
metre
nm.
gemet
ocean
nm.
mereflōd
often
adv.
gelōme
pearl
nm.
mere-grota
shame
nm.
bismer
shame
nn.
edwīt
shame
nf.
scamu
view
shame
nf.
scand
view
shame
nf.
scandlicnes
view
shame
nf.
scomu
short
adj.
medmicel
small
adj.
medmicel
smear
v.
clæ_man
smile
v.
smearcian
smoke
v.
smēocan
view
spoon
nm.
metesticca
sport
nn.
gamen
sport
nn.
gomen
steed
nm.
mearh
view
think
v.
smēagan
view
tired
adj.
mēðe
weary
adj.
meðe
barren
adj.
untīemende
become
v.
weorþan
view
border
nf.
mearc
view
coming
nm.
cyme
coming
nm.
tōcyme
define
v.
mearcian
view
device
nf.
wiðmetednes
drachm
nm.
trimes
drachm
nf.
trimes
farmer
nm.
būr
view
farmer
nm.
ierþling
farmer
nm.
yrþling
view
farmer
nm.
æcermann
foment
v.
beþian
grimly
adv.
grimme
hammer
nm.
bīetl
hammer
nm.
hamor
hammer
nm.
slecg
helmet
nm.
helm
humble
v.
geēaþmedan
hunger
nf.
metesōcn
insult
nm.
bismer
insult
v.
bismerian
view
insult
nn.
bismerword
insult
v.
gebismerian
view
lament
v.
begnornian
lament
v.
besārgian
lament
v.
cwiðan
lament
v.
seofian
view
legion
nf.
ēoredmenigu
maimed
adj.
wanhāl
marten
nm.
mearþ
meadow
nf.
mædu
view
meadow
nf.
mæ_d
meadow
nm.
wang
view
member
nn.
lið
memory
nf.
gemynd
view
memory
nn.
gemynd
view
mingle
v.
gemengan
mocker
nm.
bismeriend
plural
adj.
menifealdlice
purify
v.
merian
remedy
nf.
bote
remedy
v.
gebetan
revile
v.
bismerian
view
revile
v.
gebismerian
view
reward
nf.
mēd
scroll
nf.
ymele
summer
nm.
sumor
view
tailor
nm.
sēamere
view
Thames
nf.
Temes
awesome
adj.
egeslic
bramble
nm.
brēmel
bramble
v.
brēmel
burn
up
v.
formeltan
careful
adj.
smēalic
clarify
v.
merian
closely
adv.
smēalīce
come
to
v.
sēcan
view
compare
v.
gemetan
view
compare
v.
metan
view
consort
nm.
hæ_mer
view
consume
v.
gefeormian
consume
v.
swindan
craving
nf.
metesōcn
creator
nm.
meotod
cf.
meotodes meahte
in Cædmon's Hymn
creator
nm.
metod
Denmark
nf.
Denemearc
view
embrace
nf.
fæðme
foreign
adj.
ūtancumen
view
garment
nm.
gierela
garment
nm.
hama
view
garment
nn.
hrægl
garment
nn.
rēaf
imagine
v.
āsmēagan
view
immense
adj.
ormæ_te
immense
adj.
swīþlic
immense
adj.
ungemetlic
kinsmen
nn.
mægas
liquefy
v.
formeltan
meaning
nn.
andgiet
meaning
nn.
andgit
measure
nm.
gemet
measure
v.
gemetan
view
measure
v.
metan
view
measure
nf.
mæ_þ
meeting
nn.
gemōt
view
mention
v.
namian
view
message
nf.
sand
message
nn.
æ_rende
view
message
nn.
æ_rendgewrit
morning
nm.
mergen
pastime
nn.
gomen
payment
nm.
sceatt
presume
v.
medan
reflect
v.
smēagan
view
sadness
nf.
gēomerung
soldier
nm.
hildemecg
someone
nm.
hwā
someone
nf.
hwā
someone
prn.
hwā
view
interrogative
someone
prn.
hwelc
view
stammer
v.
stamerian
strange
adj.
ūtancumen
view
sundial
nm.
sōlmerca
surname
nm.
cūðnama
swimmer
nm.
flēotend
view
thought
nf.
smēung
view
to
come
adj.
tōweard
torment
nf.
firen
torment
v.
pīnian
trumpet
nf.
bīeme
warrior
nm.
hildemecg
wedlock
nm.
hæ_medscip
view
with
me
prn.
mē
view
1st person dat./instr. sing.
adultery
nn.
hæ_med
view
American
adj.
Americanisc
view
announce
v.
meldian
view
appetite
nf.
metesōcn
assembly
nm.
meðelstede
betrayal
nf.
meldung
view
boundary
nf.
mearc
view
cleanser
nm.
feormend
conceive
v.
āsmēagan
view
consider
v.
āsmēagan
view
consider
v.
smēagan
view
delicacy
nm.
smēamete
dissolve
v.
formeltan
dropping
nn.
meox
estimate
v.
gemetan
view
estimate
v.
metan
view
fiercely
adv.
grimme
foremost
adj.
fyrmest
formerly
adj.
geāra
formerly
adj.
gēo
formerly
adv.
gēo
formerly
adv.
hwīlum
formerly
adv.
æ_r
fragment
nn.
stycce
view
frequent
adj.
gelome
homeland
nm.
eard
view
homeland
nm.
ēþel
view
homeland
nn.
ēþel
homeless
adj.
ēþellēas
icy
lake
nm.
īsmere
view
ignominy
nm.
bismer
infamous
adj.
bismerful
judgment
nm.
dōm
view
lifetime
nm.
gēardagas
mark
off
v.
gemetan
view
mark
off
v.
metan
view
marriage
nn.
hæ_med
view
marriage
nn.
hæ_medþing
view
meat
cow
nf.
metecū
view
meditate
v.
geondþencean
meditate
v.
hycgan
view
merchant
nm.
cīepemann
Mercians
nm.
Mierce
pl
merciful
adj.
mild-heort
merciful
adj.
milde
merciful
adj.
mildheort
mete
out
v.
gemetan
view
mete
out
v.
metan
view
moderate
adj.
medmicel
movement
nf.
styrung
view
mutilate
v.
hamelian
newcomer
nm.
nīfara
ornament
v.
frætwan
ornament
nn.
fæ_t
view
ornament
nf.
hyrst
ornament
nf.
wræ_tt
overcome
v.
ofercuman
view
overcome
v.
oferhlēapan
view
polisher
nm.
feormend
porpoise
nn.
mere-swīn
redeemer
nm.
ālīesend
view
redeemer
nm.
onlīesend
view
remember
v.
eftgemyndgian
remember
v.
gemunan
remember
v.
gemyndgian
remember
v.
munan
view
shameful
adj.
bismerful
shameful
adj.
bismerfull
shameful
adj.
hēanlic
shameful
adj.
scandful
shameful
adj.
scandlic
smearing
nf.
clæ_ming
submerge
v.
besencan
subtlety
nf.
smēalicnes
view
suckling
nm.
meolcdēond
suckling
nm.
meolcsūcend
suckling
nm.
meolctēond
supplies
nf.
metsung
tameness
nm.
tama
think
of
v.
āsmēagan
view
together
endemes
together
adv.
endemes
traverse
v.
gemetan
view
traverse
v.
metan
view
Welcome
!
phr.
Wilcume
!
agreement
nf.
formæ_l
bird-lime
nm.
līm
view
blameless
adj.
bismerlēas
condiment
nf.
inwise
countless
adj.
unārīmedlic
view
disengage
v.
geæmetigan
emergency
nn.
gelimp
emergency
nn.
nīed
emergency
nf.
nīed
view
encounter
v.
mētan
view
evil
time
nf.
mistīd
excrement
nm.
earsgang
excrement
nn.
meox
excrement
nf.
scitte
view
hamstring
v.
hamelian
hard
time
nf.
earfoðhwīl
homewards
adv.
hām
homewards
adv.
hāmweard
immediate
adj.
hrædlic
implement
nn.
tōl
interpret
v.
āsmēagan
view
invention
nf.
wiðmetednes
judgement
nm.
dōm
view
judgement
nn.
gerād
mead
hall
nf.
meodoheall
mead-hall
nf.
meduheall
mead-hall
nm.
meduseld
mediation
nf.
rūn
view
meet
with
v.
geferan
melt
away
v.
formeltan
mercenary
nm.
hiredmann
messenger
nm.
ār
messenger
nm.
boda
view
messenger
nm.
sand
messenger
nm.
æ_rendraca
milestone
nn.
mīlgemearc
milk
pail
nn.
meolcfæt
view
multitude
nf.
menigu
outermost
adj.
ȳtemest
recommend
v.
befeolan
sea-water
nm.
merestrēam
searching
adj.
smēalic
something
nm.
hwā
something
nf.
hwā
something
prn.
hwæt
view
something
adj.
hwæthwugu
somewhere
forhwega
somewhere
adv.
forhwega
stammerer
nm.
stamera
statement
nm.
cwide
view
syllogism
nf.
smēagelegen
testament
nf.
cȳðnes
view
testament
nf.
gecȳþnes
think
out
v.
smēagan
view
tormentor
nm.
pīnere
uncounted
adj.
unārīmedlic
view
accurately
adv.
smēalīce
arithmetic
nm.
rīmcræft
view
become
dim
v.
adimmian
blackberry
nm.
brēmelæppel
burdensome
adj.
hefigtīeme
burdensome
adj.
hefigtyme
come
after
v.
æfterfylgan
comparison
nf.
wiþmetennes
deliberate
v.
smēagan
view
employment
nf.
notu
exhaustive
adj.
smēalic
experiment
nf.
oferfundennes
flesh-meat
nm.
flæ_scmete
fornicator
nm.
hæ_mend
view
fulfilment
nf.
gefillednys
fulfilment
nf.
gefyllednes
view
mediate
on
v.
smēagan
view
meditation
nf.
leornung
view
meditative
adj.
smēagendlic
menstruous
adj.
mōnaðsēoc
milk-white
adj.
meolchwīt
moderately
adv.
gemetlīce
moderately
adv.
mid
gemete
ornamental
adj.
wræ_tlic
ornamented
adj.
fæted
ornamented
adj.
geregnad
perfection
nf.
fulfremednes
provisions
nf.
metsung
punishment
nn.
wīte
view
reflection
nf.
smēung
view
sea
animal
nn.
meredēor
view
settlement
nn.
ēþelseld
settlement
nm.
tūn
view
shamefaced
adj.
scamfæst
shamefully
adv.
huxlīce
shamefully
adj.
scandlīce
springtime
nm.
lencten
thoroughly
adv.
smēalīce
understand
v.
āsmēagan
view
uninformed
adj.
unwīs
wide
world
nn.
eormengrund
wintertime
nf.
wintertīd
with
shame
adv.
tō
scamu
arrangement
nf.
fadung
view
arrangement
nf.
gefadung
view
at
one
time
adv.
āne
become
dull
v.
adimmian
by
means
of
mid
by
means
of
prep.
mid
+dat, +instr
by
no
means
nā
by
no
means
adv.
nāteshwōn
by
no
means
nealles
by
no
means
noht
by
no
means
næs
commentator
nm.
stæ_rtractere
comparative
adj.
wiðmetendlic
concealment
nm.
heolstor
dung
shovel
nf.
meoxscofl
view
dung-barrow
nf.
meoxbearwe
enchantment
nf.
wicung
view
entertainer
nm.
feormend
evil
memory
nf.
misgemynd
fornication
nn.
hæ_med
view
frozen
lake
nm.
īsmere
view
grey-haired
adj.
gomelfeax
immediately
adv.
þæ_rrihte
incarnation
adj.
menniscnes
incarnation
nf.
menniscnis
innumerable
adj.
unārīmedlic
view
interpreter
nm.
latimer
view
lamentation
nf.
geōmrung
meadow
turf
nf.
wangturf
Meuse
River
nm.
Mæ_s
remembering
adj.
gemun
remembrance
nf.
gemunung
view
sacred
song
nm.
ymen
to
meet
him
phr.
him
tōgēanes
treat
badly
v.
bismerian
view
treat
badly
v.
gebismerian
view
troublesome
adj.
hefigtyme
winter-time
nf.
wintertīd
about
(time)
prep.
ymbe
+acc
augmentation
nf.
sīdung
view
bodily
frame
nm.
bāncofa
chastisement
nf.
swinge
cohabitation
nn.
hæ_med
view
come
to
pass
v.
ālimpan
view
hammer-sedge
nm.
hamorsecg
harvest-time
nm.
hærfæst
judgment
day
nm.
dōmdæg
judgment
day
nm.
dōmesdæg
magnificence
nm.
anmēdla
magnificence
nm.
onmēdla
metal
thread
nm.
wīr
reaping
time
nm.
rīptīma
view
reaping-time
nm.
rīptīma
view
become
gloomy
v.
drysmian
blood-stained
adj.
blōdgemended
body
of
water
nn.
mere
(dative)
circular
pool
nn.
hringmere
early
morning
nm.
æ_rnemergen
encouragement
nf.
trymming
entertainment
nn.
gomen
gold
ornament
nn.
fæ_t
view
have
mercy
on
v.
ārian
literary
game
nm.
stæfplega
married
woman
nn.
hæ_medwīf
view
mass
of
metal
nm.
wecg
mead-drinking
nm.
medudrinc
meeting
place
nm.
gemōtstede
view
meeting
place
nm.
meðelstede
meeting
place
nm.
mæðelstede
view
time
of
exile
nn.
wræcfæc
time
of
exile
nf.
wræchwīl
accomplishment
nn.
gelāst
accomplishment
nn.
lāst
from
that
time
adv.
þæs
give
a
name
to
v.
namian
view
I
would
rather
phr.
mē
lēfre
wæ_re
it
seems
to
me
phr.
mē
þyncþ
My
name
is
.
.
.
phr.
Mīn
nama
is
.
.
.
to
some
extent
be
dæ_le
wings
,
plumage
nn.
feðerhame
view
audience
member
nm.
gehīerend
band
of
footmen
nm.
fēðehwearf
view
beast
of
burden
nm.
sēamere
view
become
pregnant
v.
ēacian
view
become
pregnant
v.
ēacnian
view
blackberry
bush
nm.
brēmel
cow
for
killing
nf.
metecū
view
decree
of
death
nm.
metodscæft
fermented
drink
nn.
līð
for
a
long
time
lange
for
a
long
time
adj.
lange
for
a
long
time
langlice
for
a
long
time
adv.
langlīce
for
a
long
time
adv.
tō
langre
fierst
in
the
same
way
adv.
eallswā
menstrual
blood
nn.
mōnaðblōd
view
peace
agreement
nm.
friðgewrit
become
beautiful
v.
fægrian
fame
after
death
nn.
lāstword
place
of
meeting
nm.
gemōtstede
view
time
of
distress
nf.
wræchwīl
time
of
hardship
nf.
earfoðhwīl
deeply
meditating
adj.
dēophycgende
deliver
a
message
v.
ābēodan
view
loving
shamefully
adj.
scandlufiende
Mediterranean
Sea
nf.
Wendelsæ_
payment
for
theft
nn.
þēofgild
time
of
full
moon
nf.
mōnaðfylen
troop
of
horsemen
nn.
ēoredgerīd
formed
like
a
keel
adj.
cēlod
people
of
Somerset
nm.
Sumorsæ_te
piece
of
excrement
nn.
tord
view
state
of
emergency
n.
weorðende
nīede
time
of
banishment
nn.
wræcfæc
drunken
maidservant
nf.
druncmennen
mention
the
name
of
v.
namian
view
it
had
seemed
to
him
phr.
wæs
him
geþūht
land
held
by
freemen
nn.
folcland
view
wheelbarrow
for
dung
nf.
meoxbearwe
time
for
bloodletting
nf.
blōdlæ_stīd
name
of
the
rune
for
i
nn.
īs
view
United
States
of
America
nn.
Geānlæ_ht
Rīcu
American
flame
of
the
funeral
pyre
nm.
ādleg
When
do
you
serve
dinner
?
phr.
Hwonne
þegnast
þū
æ_fenmete
?
helmet
which
makes
the
wearer
invisible
nm.
heoloðhelm