| Modern English | Part of Speech | Old English | Inflections | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slay | v. | ofslēan | ||
| slay | v. | slēan | view | |
| slay | v. | sæ_gan | ||
| slayer | nm. | bana | ||
| slayer | nm. | cwellend | ||
| slayer | nm. | cwellere | ||
| thief-slaying | nf. | þēofslege | ||
| slayer of a priest | nm. | sācerd-bana | ||
| slaying of a thief | nf. | þēofslege |