Wacian, _wv._ be awake, watch.
w[=ae]dla, _sm._ poor man.
wael, _sn._ slaughter--wael [.g]e.sl[=e]an, make a slaughter.
wael-hr[=e]ow, _aj._ cruel.
waelhr[=e]ow-l[=i]ce, _av._ cruelly, savagely.
waelhr[=e]ownes, _sf._ cruelty.
w[=ae]pen, _sn._ weapon.
waer, _aj._ wary.
w[=ae]ron, waes, _see_ wesan.
waestm, _sm._ (growth); fruit.
waeter, _sn._ water.
waeter-s[.c]ipe, _sm._ piece of water, water.
w[=a]fung, _sf._ (spectacle), display.
-ware, _pl._ (only in composition) dwellers, inhabitants [_originally
defenders, cp._ w[e,]rian].
w[=a]t, _see_ witan.
_[.g]e_w[=a]t, _see_ _[.g]e_w[=i]tan.
w[=e], _see_ ic.
_[.g]e_.weald, _sn._ power, command.
wealdan, _sv. 1, w. gen._ rule.
Wealh, _sm._ (_pl._ W[=e]alas), _sm._ Welshman, Briton (_originally_
foreigner).
weall, _sm._ wall.
weall-l[=i]m, _sm._ (wall-lime), cement, mortar.
wearg, _sm._ felon, criminal [_originally_ wolf, _then_ proscribed man,
outlaw].
weaxan, _sv. 1_, grow, increase.
we[.g], _sm._ way, road.
we[.g]-f[=e]rende, _aj._ (pres. partic.) way-faring.
wel, _av._ well.
wel-willend-nes, _sf._ benevolence.
w[=e]nan, _wv._ expect, think.
_[.g]e_.w[e,]ndan, _wv._ turn; go [windan].
w[e,]nian, _wv._ accustom, wean [[.g]ewuna].
weofod, _sn._ altar.
weorc, _sn._ work.
weorpan, _sv. 3_, throw.
weorth, _sn._ worth.
weorth, _aj._ worth, worthy.
weorthan, _sv. 3_, happen; become--w. aet spr[=ae][.c]e, enter into
conversation.
_[.g]e_.weorthan, _sv. 3, impers. w. dat._--him [.g]ewearth, they agreed
on.
weorth-full, _aj._ worthy.
weorthian, _wv._ honour, worship; make honoured, exalt.
weorth-l[=i]ce, _aj._ honourably.
weorth-mynd, _sf._ honour.
w[=e]ox, _see_ weaxan.
w[=e]pan, _sv. 1_, weep.
wer, _sm._ man.
w[e,]rian, _wv._ defend [waer].
werod, _sn._ troop, army.
wesan, _sv._ be.
west, _av._ west.
West-seaxe, _smpl._ West-saxons.
w[=e]ste, _aj._ waste, desolate.
w[=i]d, _aj._ wide.
w[=i]de, _av._ widely, far and wide.
widewe, _sf._ widow.
_[.g]e_.wieldan, _wv._ overpower, conquer [wealdan].
wierthe, _aj. w. gen._ worthy [weorth].
w[=i]f, _sn._ woman; wife.
w[=i]f-healf, _sf._ female side.
w[=i]f-mann, _sm._ woman.
wiht, _sf._ wight, creature, thing.
Wiht, _sf._ Isle of Wight [Vectis].
Wiht-ware, _pl._ Wight-dwellers.
wilde, _aj._ wild.
wild[=e]or, _sn._ wild beast.
willa, _sm._ will.
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willan, _swv._ will, wish; _of repetition_, be used to.
_[.g]e_.wilnian, _wv. w. gen._ desire.
w[=i]n, _sn._ wine.
wind, _sm._ wind.
windan, _sv. 3_, wind.
w[=i]n-[.g]eard, _sm._ vineyard.
winnan, _sv. 3_, fight.
_[.g]e_.winnan, _sv. 3_, win, gain.
winter, (_pl._ winter), _sm._ winter; _in reckoning_ = year.
winter-setl, _sn._ winter-quarters.
w[=i]s, _aj._ wise.
w[=i]s-d[=o]m, _sm._ wisdom.
w[=i]se, _sf._ (wise), way.
_[.g]e_.wiss, _aj._ certain.
_[.g]e_.wissian, _wv._ guide, direct.
_[.g]e_.wissung, _sf._ guidance, direction.
wiste, _see_ witan.
wit, _see_ ic.
wita, _sm._ councillor, sage.
witan, _swv._ know.
_[.g]e_.w[=i]tan, _sv. 6_, depart.
w[=i]te, _sn._ punishment; torment.
w[=i]tega, _sm._ prophet.
witod-l[=i]ce, _av._ truly, indeed, and [witan].
_[.g]e_.witt, _sn._ wits, intelligence, understanding [witan].
with, _prp. w. dat. and acc._ towards; along--with we[.g], by the road;
_hostility_, against--fuhton with Brettas, fought with the Britons;
_association, sharing, &c._, with; _defence_, against; _exchange,
price, for_--with th[=ae]m the, in consideration of, provided that.
with-.meten-nes, _sf._ comparison.
with-.sacan, _sv. 2, w. dat._ deny.
with-.standan, _sv. 2, w. dat._ withstand, resist.
wlite, _sm._ beauty.
w[=o]d, _aj._ mad.
w[=o]d-l[=i]ce, _av._ madly.
wolde, _see_ willan.
w[=o]p, _sm._ weeping [w[=e]pan].
word, _sn._ word, sentence; subject of talk, question, answer, report.
_[.g]e_worden, _see_ weorthan.
worhte, _see_ wyr[.c]an.
woruld, _sf._ world.
woruld-thing, _sn._ worldly thing.
wrecan, _sv. 5_, avenge.
wr[=e][.g]an, _wv._ accuse.
_[.g]e_.writ, _sn._ writing [wr[=i]tan].
wr[=i]tan, _sv. 6_, write.
wudu, _sm._ wood.
wuldor, _sn._ glory.
wuldrian, _wv._ glorify, extol.
wulf, _sm._ wolf.
_[.g]e_.wuna, _sm._ habit, custom [wunian].
wund, _sf._ wound.
wundor, _sn._ wonder; miracle.
wundor-lic, _aj._ wonderful, wondrous.
wundor-l[=i]ce, _av._ wonderfully, wondrously.
wundrian, _wv. w. gen._ wonder.
_[.g]e_.wunelic, _aj._ customary.
wunian, _wv._ dwell, stay, continue [[.g]ewuna].
wunung, _sf._ dwelling.
_[.g]e_wunnen, _see_ _[.g]e_winnan.
wyr[.c]an, _wv._ work, make; build; do, perform [weorc].
wyrhta, _sm._ worker.
wyrt, _sf._ herb, spice; crop.
wyrt-br[=ae]th, _sm._ spice-fragrance, fragrant spice.
wyrtruma, _sm._ root.
w[=y]s[.c]an, _wv._ wish.