=A=
a prep. [= on] _on, at, in, to, for_.
ā I. (āwa, ō) adv. _always, ever, at all, continuously, for ever_, Æ,
AO, CP. ā on ēcnisse; ā butan ende _world without end_: _at any time_:
_in any degree_. [_ON._ ei, ey] II. f. = ǣ
ā- (unemphatic verbal prefix); I. orig. = _forth, away_, but as a rule
only intensitive in meaning. II. = on- III. ym(b)- IV. = ā (I.) in
pronouns and participles, and gives a sense of indefiniteness. V. = ǣ-
āǣlan = onǣlan
āǣðan = āīeðan
āb = ōweb
ābacan^6 _to bake_, ÆH 2·268^9.
ābǣdan _to compel, restrain, ward off_: _exact, take toll_: _force out,
extract_.
ābæligan = ǣbylgan
ābǣran _to disclose, bring to light_, DD 41.
ābære (W 274^24) = ǣbære [[headword spelled “ǣbǣre”]]
ābærnan = onbærnan
abal (#Gen# 500) = afol
ābannan^7 _to summon, convoke, command_: _announce, proclaim_. ā. ūt
_call out, assemble_, _Chr_. [‘_abanne_’]
ābarian _to lay bare, disclose_.
abbad, abbod, abbot == abbud
abbud (a, o) m. ‘_abbot_,’ _BH, Chr_; Æ. [_L._ abbatem]
abbuddōm m. _abbatial jurisdiction_, BH.
abbudesse f. _abbess_, #Chr#.
abbudhād m. _abbatial rank, dignity_, LL.
abbudlēast f. _lack of an abbot_, BC 1·155´.
abbudrīce (o) n. _abbey, abbacy, office or jurisdiction of an abbot_
(used even of a convent of nuns).
ābēatan^7 _to beat, strike, break to pieces, make to fall_, _Cr_.
[‘_abeat_’]
ābēcēdē f. _ABC, alphabet_.
ābedecian (eðe-) _to get by begging or asking_, #Bo# 71^12.
abedisse = abbudesse
ābēgan = ābȳgan
ābelgan^3 _to make angry, irritate, offend_, _Sol_; Æ, AO, CP: _hurt,
distress_: _be angry with_. [‘_abelgen_’]
ābēodan^2 _to order, proclaim, bid, command, direct_: _summon, call
out_: _announce, relate, declare, present, offer_, _AO_; Æ. hǣl ā. _to
wish one good luck, greet, bid farewell to_. [‘_abede_’]
ābeofian = ābifian
ābēogan = ābūgan
ābeornan^3 _to take fire_, #PPs# 105^16.
ābēowan (WW 217^46) = ābȳwan
āberan^4 _to bear, carry_: _endure, suffer_, _Mt, Bo_; Æ, CP: _bear
(a child)_, Æ: _take away, remove_: _reveal_: (refl.) _restrain
oneself_: _do without_, NC 268.
ā-berd, -bered _crafty, cunning_.
āberendlic _bearable_.
ābernan (N) = ābeornan
āberstan^3 _to burst out, break out_, Æ, CP: _break away, escape_. ūt ā.
_break out_.
ābeðecian = ābedecian
ābicgan = ābycgan
ābīdan^1 _to ‘abide,’ wait, remain, delay, remain behind_, AO:
_survive_: _wait for, await_, Æ: _expect_, _Mt_ 11^3.
ābiddan^5 _to ask for, request, require, demand, pray, pray to, pray
for_, Æ: _get by asking, obtain_, Æ, AO, CP: _call out (an army)_.
ābifian (eo) _to tremble, quake, shake_.
ābilgð, ābilhð = ǣbylgð
ābiran = āberan
ābiring = ābyrging
ābisg-, ābiseg- = ābysg-
ābītan^1 _to bite in pieces, tear to pieces, devour, gnaw_, Æ, AO:
_taste, partake of, consume_.
ābit(e)rian _to turn bitter_, CP 341^24: _embitter_.
ābitt = ābit
ābītt = ābīt
[[The first edition gives “ābit” as a form of “ābiddan”,
“ābīt” as a form of “ābīdan” or “ābītan”.]]
āblācian _to become pale, grow faint_: _become tarnished_, CP 135^2.
āblǣcan _to bleach, whiten_, #BJPs# 50^9.
āblǣcnes f. _pallor, gloom_, #Lcd# 1·294.
āblǣcung f. _pallor_, #HGl# 518.
āblǣst _inspired, furious_.
āblāwan^1 _to blow, blow away, breathe upon_, _Æ_: _puff up, swell_,
_Lcd_ 93b. [‘_ablow_’]
āblāw-nes, -ung f. _inflation_, #Lcd#.
āblegned _ulcerated_, #Lcd#.
āblendan _to blind, put out the eyes of_, Æ, CP: _dazzle, deceive,
delude_, _Æ_. [‘_ablend_’]
āblēred _bare, uncovered, bald_. [blēre] [[headword spelled “blere”]]
āblīcan^1 _to shine, glitter_.
āblicgan = āblycgan
āblignes = ǣbylgnes
āblindan _to make blind_, #Bl# 151^4.
āblindian = āblendan
āblinnan^3 _to cease, leave off, desist_, Æ, AO, CP.
āblinnednes f. _cessation, interruption_, A 5·465.
āblinnendlīce _indefatigably_, #HGl# 429^32.
āblinnendnes = āblinnednes
āblisian (Æ) = āblysian
āblissian _to make glad, please_, GD 335n.
āblongen = ābolgen, pp. of ābelgan.
āblycgan (i) _to grow pale_, Æ: _make afraid_.
āblynnan = āblinnan
āblysian _to blush_.
āblysung f. _blushing, shame_, RB 133^11.
ābodian _to announce, proclaim_, LkR 12^3.
ābolgennes f. _irritation_, WW 230^19.
āborgian _to be surety for_, LL: (w. æt) _borrow_.
āborian = ābarian
ābracian _to engrave, emboss_.
ābrǣdan I. _to spread out, dilate_: _stretch out_, Æ. II. _bake_, #Lcd#
44a.
ābraslian _to crash, crackle_, GD 236^12.
ābrēac pret. 3 sg. of ābrūcan.
ābrēat pret. 3 sg. of ābrēotan.
ābrecan^4 _to break, break to pieces, break down, conquer, capture,
violate, destroy_, Æ, AO, CP: _break away from_.
ābrēdan^3 _to move quickly, draw, unsheath, wench, pull out_, _Mt_:
_withdraw, take away, draw back, free from_, Æ, AO. ūp ābroden _drawn
up, raised up_: _start up, awake_. [‘_abraid_’]
ābredwian _to lay low, kill_, B 2619.
ābrēgan _to alarm, terrify_.
ābregdan = ābrēdan
ābrēotan^2 _to destroy, kill_.
ābrēotnes f. _extermination_, OET 182.
ābrēoðan^2 (intr.) _to fail, decay, deteriorate, perish, be destroyed_,
_Ma_; Æ. ābroðen (pp.) _degenerate, reprobate_, _ÆGr_. (tr. and wk.)
_destroy_. [v. ‘_brethe_’]
ābrerd- = onbryrd-
ābroðennes f. _baseness, cowardice_, W.
ābrūcan^3 _to eat_, A 11·1^17.
ābryrd- = onbryrd-
ābrȳtan _to destroy_, #EPs# 36^9.
ābūfan (= on-) adv. _above_, #Chr# 1090#e#.
ābūgan^2 (= on-) _to bow, incline, bend, submit, do reverence_, _B,
ChrL_; Æ: _swerve, turn (to or from)_, _deviate_, CP: _withdraw,
retire_: _be bent or turned, turn one’s self_. [‘_abow_’]
ābunden _unimpeded_.
ābūrod _not inhabited_, TC 162^28.
ābūtan, -būten, -būton. I. prep. acc. _on, about, around, on the
outside, round about_, _CP, ChrL, Æ_. II. adv. _about, nearly_, _ChrC_.
[= onbūtan; ‘_about_’]
ābycgan _to buy, pay for, requite_: _redeem_: _perform, execute_.
ābyffan _to mutter_, WW 447^24.
ābȳgan (ē) _to bend, deflect_: _subdue, bring low_: _convert_.
ābȳgendlic v. un-ā.
ābylg-, ābylig- = ǣbylg-
ā-byrgan, -byrian _to taste, eat_.
ābyrging (-iri-) f. _taste_.
ābysgian _to busy, occupy, employ_: _engage in, undertake_: _take up,
fill_, GD.
ābysgung f. _occupation_: _trouble_.
ābȳwan (ēo) _to rub off, polish, cleanse, purify_.
ac I. conj. _but_: _but also, moreover, nevertheless, however_:
_because, for_ (?): _and_ (?), #An# 569. ac gif _unless, except_, #Bl#
151. [_Goth._ ak] II. interrog. particle, _why, wherefore, whether_: in
direct questions = _L. nonne, numquid_.
āc f. gds. and np. ǣc ‘_oak_,’ _Æ, Ct, Lcd_; Mdf: (‡) _ship of oak_:
(w. nap. ācas) _name of the rune for =a=_. [_OHG._ eih]
ācǣgan = ācīgan
ācǣglod ‘_serratus_,’ #Nar# 20^26.
ācænn- = ācenn-
ācærran = ācirran
ācalan^6 _to become frost-bitten_, #Lcd# 2b.
acan^6 _to ‘ache,’ suffer pain_, _Æ_.
acas, acase f. (NG) = æcs
ācbēam m. _oak-tree_.
accent m. _accent_. [_L._]
accutian ?= ācunnian
āccynn n. _a kind of oak_, WW 430^6.
ācdrenc m. _oak drink, drink made from acorns_?, WW.
ace = ece
ācealdian _to become cold_, _Æ, CP_. [‘_acold_’]
ācēapian _to buy off, buy out_.
ācēlan _to cool off, still, quiet_, _Met_. [‘_akele_’]
ācelma = ǣcelma
ācen = ǣcen
ācennan _to bring forth, produce, renew_, _Bo, WG_; Æ: _attribute to_.
[‘_akenne(d)_’]
ācennedlic _‘genuinus,’ native_, OEG.
ācennednes (_WG_; _Æ_), -cennes (_CP, NG_; AO) f. _birth_.
[‘_akenn(ed)nes_’]
ācennend m. _parent_, DR 197^11.
ācennicge f. _mother_, DR.
ācenning f. _birth_, #Bk# 16.
ācēocian (tr.) _to choke_: (intr.) _burn out_.
ācēocung f. ‘_ruminatio_,’ WW 179^2.
āceorfan^3 _to cut off, hew down_, AO, CP. onweg ā. _to cut away_. of ā.
_to cut off_, AO.
ācēosan^2 _to choose_, AO, CP.
acer = æcer
ācerr- = ācirr-
ācīgan _to call, summon_.
ācirran (e, y) (tr.) _to turn, turn away or aside_: (intr.) _turn
oneself, go, return_.
ācirrednes v. onweg-ā. [[headword spelled “onwegācyrrednes”]]
ācl = ācol
āclǣc == āglǣc
āclǣnsian _to cleanse, purify_, Æ.
āclēaf n. _oak leaf_, #Lcd#.
āclēofan^2 _to cleave_, EC 351^10.
ācleopian _to call out_, WW 378^5.
+āclian † _to frighten, excite_. [ācol]
āclungen _contracted_, WW 239^37. [clingan]
ācmelu n. _acorn meal_, #Lcd#.
ācmistel f. _mistletoe_, #Lcd#.
ācn- = ēacn-
ācnāwan^1 _to know, recognise, understand_.
ācnyssan _to drive out, expel_, #SPs# 35^13.
ācofrian _to recover_, _Lcd_. [‘_acover_’]
ācol † _affrighted, dismayed_.
ācōlian _to grow cold_, CP.
ācolitus m. _acolyte_, LL [_L._].
ācolmōd † _fearful minded, timid_.
+ācolmōdian _to cast down, sadden_, WW 209^16. [ācol]
ācordian _to make terms, reconcile_, #Chr# 1120.
ācorenlic _eligible, worthy of choice_, CP 409^36.
ācostnian _to try, test, prove_, CM, WW.
ācræftan _to think out, devise_, AO 46^29.
ācrammian _to cram_, WW 236^10.
ācrēopian _to creep, crawl_, Æ.
ācrimman^3 (y) _to cram, stuff_, WW.
ācrind f. _oak bark_, #Lcd#.
ācrummen pp. of ācrimman.
acs = æx
ācs- = āsc-
acse = asce
āctān m. _oak-twig_, #Lcd#.
āctrēo n. _oak-tree_, #Wif# 28^36.
ācucian (Æ) = ācwician
ācul = ācol
ācuma (Æ) = ācumba
ācuman^4 _to come, come forth (from)_, Æ: _bear, bring_: _endure,
withstand_, Æ: _get to or from, reach_, _Gen_. [‘_acome_’]
ācum-ba m., -be fn. _‘oakum,’ hards, tow_, _Lcd, OEG, WW_: _ashes of
oakum_: _parings, clippings_. [cemban]
ācumendlic _tolerable_, Æ: _possible_.
ācumendlīcnes f. _possibility_.
ācunnan (NG) = oncunnan
ācunnian _to try, test, prove_: _experience_, CP.
ācunnung f. _experience, trial_, GD.
ācusan _to accuse_, MtL 12^10 [_L._].
ācwacian _to tremble_.
ācwæncan = ācwencan
ācweccan (tr.) _to move, swing, shake, vibrate_, _Ma_; Æ: (intr.)
_quiver_, Æ. [‘_aquetch_’]
ācwelan^4 _to die, perish_, Æ, AO, CP.
ācwellan _to kill, destroy_, _JnL_; Æ, AO, CP. [‘_aquell_’]
ācwellednes (eæ^2) f. _slaughter_, #EPs# 43^22.
ācwencan _to quench, extinguish_, _Mt_; AO. [‘_aquench_’]
ācweorna m. _squirrel_, _Gl_. [‘_aquerne_’]
ācweorran^3 _to guzzle, gorge_, #ELPs# 77^71.
ācwern = ācweorna
ācwerren = ācworren pp. of ācweorran.
ācweðan^5 _to say, speak out, declare, utter, express, answer_, _Gen_:
_reject, banish_, #Gen# 304. [‘_acweath_’]
ācwician (tr.) _to quicken, vivify_, _Ps_: (intr.) _revive_, _BH_.
[‘_aquick_’]
ācwīnan^1 _to dwindle away, disappear, go out (of fire)_, BH, #LPs#.
ācwincan^3 _to vanish, be extinguished or eclipsed_.
ā-cwucian, -cwycian = ācwician
ācwudu m. _an oak wood_, KC 6·218^19.
ācwylan = ācwelan
ācwylman _to kill, slay_.
ācwylmian _to be tormented_, W 220^5.
ācwyncan = ācwencan
ācynned = ācenned pp. of ācennan.
ācyrr- = ācirr-
ācȳðan _to show, proclaim, reveal, announce, confirm, prove_.
ād mn. _heap, funeral pile, pyre_: _fire, flame_. [_OHG._ eit]
ādǣlan _to divide, separate_.
ādēadian _to fail, decay, mortify, become torpid or callous_, Æ.
ādēafian _to became deaf_, WW 179^25.
ādēafung f. _deafening, making deaf_, _Lcd_. [v. ‘_adeave_’]
ādel I. = ādl. II. = ādela
ādela m. _mud, dirt, filth, filthy place_, _Æ_. [‘_addle_’]
ādelfan^3 _to delve, dig, excavate_, Æ, AO, CP.
ādeliht _filthy_, WW.
ādelsēað m. _sewer, sink_, Æ.
ādēman _to judge, try, deprive of or exclude from by a legal decision_:
_try, afflict_.
ādeorcian _to become dull, obscure, tarnished_, CP: _grow dark_, W.
āderian _to hurt_, GD 219^19.
adesa m., adese f. _‘adze,’ hatchet_, _BH, W_.
ādexe = āðexe
ād-faru f. ds. -fære _way or path to the funeral pile_, B 3010.
ādfini n. _limit_? _ash-heap of a beacon_? EC 354^5.
ādfȳr n. _sacrificial fire_, #Ex# 398.
+ādgian = +ēadgian
ādihtan _to compose, write_.
ādihtian _to regulate, arrange, order_, CP.
ā-dīlegian, -dīl(i)gian (ȳ) _to destroy, blot out, annihilate,
devastate_, CP.
ādimmian _to become dim or dull, to darken, obscure_, CP.
ādl fn., ādle f. _disease, infirmity, sickness_, AO, CP.
ādlēg m. _flame of the funeral pile_, #Ph# 222.
±ādlian _to be diseased or ill, languish_, Æ: _cause disease_, DR.
ādlig _sick, diseased_, Æ.
ādliga m. _sick person_
ādliht = ādeliht
ādloma m. _one crippled by fire_, #Gu# 884. [lama?]
ādlsēoc _sick of a contagious disease_, ES 39·322.
ādl-ðracu ‡ f. gs. -ðræce _force of disease_.
ādlung f. _illness_, ÆH 1·122^31.
ādlwērig _weary from illness_, #Gu# 981.
ādōn (for conj. v. dōn) _to take away, send away_: _cast out, expel,
destroy_: (w. preps. _to, on, from, etc._) _put, place, take, remove,
set free_, AO, CP.
adosa = adesa
ādrǣdan = ondrǣdan
ādrǣfan _to drive away, shut out, expel_, AO, CP. [‘_adreve_’]
ādrǣnct = ādrenced pp. of ādrencan.
ādragan^6 _to draw (sword)_, HL 15^356.
ādrēfan = ādrǣfan
adreminte f. _feverfew_.
ādrencan _to submerge, immerse, drown_, AO. [‘_adrench_’]
ādrēogan^2 _to act, perform, do, practise_, _Æ_: _bear, suffer, endure_,
_An_; CP: _pass time, live_, Æ. [‘_adree_’]
ādrēogendlic _bearable_.
ādrēohan = ādrēogan
ādrēopan^2 _to drip, drop_, #An#.
ādrēosan^2 _to fall to pieces, decline, vanish, fail_.
ādrīfan^1 _to drive, drive away, drive out, pursue, follow up_, _LL_; Æ,
AO, CP: _stake out (a ford)_: _chase (metal)_, Æ. [‘_adrive_’]
ādrīgan = ādrȳgan
ādrincan^3 _be drowned, extinguished_, _BH_; AO. [‘_adrink_’]
ādrūgian, ādrūwian (_Mt, Æ_) _to dry up_. [‘_adroughe_’]
ādrȳgan (ī) _to become dry, dry up, wither_, CP: _dry, wipe dry_.
ādrysnan _to extinguish, repress_, NG.
adsa = adesa
adulsēað = adelsēað [[headword spelled “ādelsēað”]]
ādumbian _to become dumb, keep silence_, _Mk_; Æ. [v. ‘_dumb_’ vb.]
a-dūn, -dūna, -dūne adv. _down, downward_, Æ. [= ofdūne]
adūne(ā)stīgan _to descend_, #CPs#.
adūnfeallan _to fall down_, #EPs# 144^14.
adūnweard adv. _downwards_, _ChrL_. [‘_a-downward_’]
ādūstrigan = andūstrian
ādwǣscan (ē) _to put out, quench, extinguish, blot out, destroy_, AO:
_suppress_, Æ, CP.
ā-dwelian _to wander, stray_.
ādwellan, pret. 3 sg. -dwealde _to seduce, lead astray_: _hinder_, Æ.
ādwēscan = ādwǣscan
ādwīnan^1 _to dwindle or waste away_.
ādȳdan _to destroy, mortify, kill_, _Æ_. [‘_adeaden_’]
ādȳfan _to overpower with sound_.
ādylf = ādealf pret. of ādelfan.
ādȳlgian, ādȳlegian = ādīlegian
ādymman = ādimmian
ādysgian _to make foolish_, W 185^12.
ǣ- accented verbal prefix, = (1) _without_; (2) ā-.
ǣ I. f. also ǣw f. (and m. or n.? in _NG_) _law (divine or human_),
_custom, covenant_, AO, CP; _WG, NG_. butan ǣ _outlaw_: (esp. in pl.)
_rite, ceremony_: _faith, religion_. unrihte ǣ _false religion_. Crīstes
ǣ _gospel_: _scriptures, revelation_: _marriage_, Æ: _(lawful) wife_.
For some comps. v. ǣw-. [‘_æ_’] II. = ēa I. III. interj. _oh! alas!_
ǣa I. = ēa I. II. gp. of ǣ.
æal- = eal-
ǣalā interj. = ēalā
ǣar- = ēar-
āeargian _to become remiss_, AO 212^20.
ǣbǣre (ē _LL_) _manifest, notorious, public, open, evident, clear_.
[‘_eber_’]
āebbian _to ebb away, recede_, #Chr#.
æbbung (= ebb-) f. ‘_ebbing_.’ sǣ æ. _gulf, bay_, _WW_ 154
ǣbebod n. _injunction of the law, command_, #PPs# 118^102.
ǣbēc fp. _books of the law_, WW 439^15.
ǣbēre = ǣbǣre
ǣbesn = ǣfesn [[headword spelled “æfesn”]]
ǣbilg-, -bili(g)- = ǣbylg-
ǣblǣc- = āblǣc-
ǣblǣce _lustreless, pale, pallid_.
ǣbod m. _business_, Æ: _statute_.
ǣboda m. _messenger, preacher_, #Gu# 909.
ǣbræce = ǣwbræce [[headword spelled “ǣwbrǣce”]]
ǣbreca = ǣwbreca
ǣbrecð f. _sacrilege_, #LPs#.
ǣbrucol _sacrilegious_, GPH 402.
æbs f? _fir-tree_, Æ. [_L._ abies]
ǣbylg n. = ǣbylgð
ǣbylga m. _anger_, #LPs# 77^49.
±ǣbylgan, -byli(g)an _to make angry, offend_, Æ.
ǣbylgnes f. _anger, offence_, Æ.
ǣbylgð, -bylgðu f. _anger_, AO.
ǣbylig- = ǣbylg-
ǣ-bylð, -bylygð = ǣbylgð
ǣc I. f. = āc. II. (N) = ēac
ǣcambe f. = ācumbe [[under “ācumba”]]
ǣcan = īecan
æccyrn = æcern
æce = ece
ǣce = ēce
æced = eced
æcedwīn n. _wine mingled with myrrh_, MkL 15^23.
ǣcēlan = ācēlan
ǣcelma m. _chilblain_, OEG, WW.
ǣcelmehte (ecil-) _having chilblains_, OEG 1523.
ǣcen I. _a wood of oaks_. II. _oaken_, WW 270^14. III. = ēacen pp. of
ēacan.
æcer nap. æcras m. _field, sown land, cultivated land_, _Mt_; Æ, AO, CP;
Mdf: _a certain quantity of land, ‘acre,’_ _Æ_; v. LL 2·267: _crop_.
æcerceorl m. _countryman, farmer_, NC 268.
æceren = æcern
æcerhege m. _hedge of a field_, KC 3·33^2.
æcermǣlum _by acres_, KC 6·98^5.
æcermann m. _farmer_, _WW_. [‘_acreman_’]
æcern n. _nut, mast of tree_, _Æ_ (i^2): ‘_acorn_,’ WW.
æcernspranca m. _‘ilex,’ oak sapling_? #ÆGr# 69^15.
æcersǣd n. _seed enough for an acre_? #Chr# 1124.
æcerteoðung f. _tithe of the produce of the soil_, W 310^24.
æcertȳning f. _fencing_, EC 377^9.
æcerweorc n. _field-work_, GPH 391.
æces = æx
æcest, æceð pres. 2 and 3 sg. of acan.
ǣcilma = ǣcelma
æcirn = æcern
ǣclǣca = āglǣca
ǣclēaw = ǣglēaw
ǣcnōsle _degenerate, not noble_, WW.
+ǣcnōsliende _degenerating_, WW 218^12.
ǣcræft † m. _knowledge of law or ordinances, religion_.
ǣcræftig _learned in the law_; as sb. = _lawyer, scribe, Pharisee_.
æcras v. æcer.
æcren = æcern
æcs f. _‘axe,’ pickaxe, hatchet_, CP; _Mt_ (æx).
æcst, æcð pres. 2 and 3 sg. of acan.
ǣcumba = ācumba
æcur = æcer
æcyrf m. _(wood-)choppings_, BH 224^15.
æd (NG) = æt
æd- = ed-
ædderseax (WW) = ǣdreseax
æddre, ǣdr = ǣdre
ǣdre I. f. _artery, vein, pulse, nerve, sinew_, _B_; AO: pl. _veins,
kidneys_: _runlet of water, fountain, spring, stream_. [‘_eddre_’] II.
adv. _at once, directly, instantly, quickly_: (†) _fully, entirely_.
[_OS._ ādro]
ǣdreseax (der) n. _lancet_, WW 410^10.
ǣdreweg m. _artery, vein_.
ǣdrīfan = ādrīfan
ædwist = edwist
æfæst = æfest
ǣfæst = ǣwfæst
æfdæll -dell (NG) = ofdæle
æfdȳne m. _declivity_, #Gl#.
ǣfelle _without skin, peeled_, WW 190^31.
æfen = efen
ǣfen (ē) nm. _‘even,’ evening, eventide_, _B, MkL, Gu_ (ēfn). tō ǣfenes
_till evening_: _eve_, _RB_.
ǣfencollatio _the ‘collatio’ read before compline_, NC 268.
ǣfendrēam m. _even-song_, RB.
ǣfengebed n. _evening service_, WW 129^34.
ǣfengereord n. _evening meal, supper_ (often used in pl. of one meal).
ǣfengereordian _to sup, give supper to_, CM 1030.
ǣfengereordung f. _supper_, NC 269.
ǣfengeweorc n. _evening work_, #Lcd# 70b.
ǣfen-giefl, -gifl n. _evening repast, supper_, AO, CP.
ǣfen-glōm, -glōma m., -glōmung (omm-, eom-) f. _gloaming, twilight_.
ǣfengrom _fierce at eve_, B 2074.
æfenian = æfnian [[headword spelled “ǣfnian”]]
ǣfenlāc n. _evening sacrifice, evening prayer_, #PPs# 140^3.
ǣfenlǣcan _to grow towards evening_, Lk 24^29.
ǣfenlēoht n. _evening light_, B 403.
ǣfenleoð † n. _evening song_.
ǣfenlic _of the evening_; adv. -līce.
ǣfenlof n. _lauds (service)_, CM 1035.
ǣfenmete m. _supper_.
ǣfenoffrung f. _evening sacrifice_, NC 269.
ǣfenrǣding f. _reading (during the evening meal at a monastery),
‘collatio,’_ CM.
ǣfenrepsung f. _nightfall_, Æ.
ǣfen-rest, -ræst † f. _evening rest_.
ǣfensang m. ‘_evensong_,’ _Æ, RB_.
ǣfensceop m. _evening singer, bard_, #Rd# 9^5. [scop]
ǣfenscīma m. _evening splendour_, #Gen# 2448.
ǣfensprǣc f. _evening talk_, B 759.
ǣfensteorra m. _the evening star, Hesperus_, _Bo_; Æ. [‘_evenstar_’]
ǣfen-tīd f., -tima m. _eventide_, Æ.
ǣfenðēnung f. _evening service_: _evening repast, supper_.
ǣfenðēowdōm m. _evening service or office_, WW 129^34.
ǣfenung = ǣfnung
ǣfer = ǣfre
æferðe f. _name of a plant_, #Lcd#.
æfes- = efes-
æfesa ? m., æfese (m.) f. = æfesn
æfesn, æfesen f. _relish, dainty, special pasturage, pannage_; _the
charge for special pasturage_, LL.
æfesne ?= æpsen?
æfest mf. _envy, hatred, malice, spite_, CP; _El, Ps_: _zeal, rivalry_.
[‘_evest_’]
ǣfest == ǣwfæst
æfestful _full of envy_.
±æfestian -igian _to be or become envious_.
æfestig _envious_: _zealous_.
æfestlīce = ofostlīce [[under “ofost”]]
æfgælð f. _superstition_, OEG.
æfgerefa (-groefa) ‘_exactor_,’ LkL 12^58.
æfgrynde n. _abyss_, #PPs# 35^6.
æfhynde = ofhende
æfian (-an?) _to be in a miserable condition_, #Cr# 1357 (or æfnan?
Gollancz).
æfisc (EC 291) = efesc [[under “efes”]]
æflāst m. _a wandering from the way_? #Ex# 473.
±æfnan (e) _to carry out, do, perform, fulfil_: _cause_: _endure,
suffer_: (+) _hold, sustain_. [_ON._ efna]
æfne = efne
±ǣfnian _to grow towards evening_, Æ.
ǣfnung f. _‘evening,’ sunset_, _Æ_.
ǣfre adv. _‘ever,’ at any time_, _Sat, Mt_: _always, constantly,
perpetually_, _Cr, RB_; Æ, CP: _henceforth_: ne ǣ.; ǣ. ne (= nǣfre)
_never_; ǣ. tō aldre _for ever_. ǣ. ǣlc, _W, Chr_. ǣ. ǣnig _any at all_,
_KC_.
æfreda m. _what is taken or separated from_, OEG (Napier). [æf; *hreda
(hreddan)]: _tow, oakum_ (BT).
ǣfremmende _pious, religious_, #Jul# 648.
æfse I. = efes. II. = æbs
æfsecgan _to confute_, ES 42^163.
æfst == æfest
æfsweorc n. _pasturage_, WW 410^12 (= *æfesweorc).
æft = eft
æftan adv. _from behind, behind, in the rear_, _Ma_. [‘_aft_’]
æftanweard adj. _behind, in the rear, following_, #Rd# 63^5.
æftemest adj. _last, hindmost_, Æ, AO.
æfter I. prep. (w. d., i. and--chiefly N.--a.) (local and temporal)
_after, along, behind, through, throughout, during_: (causal)
_following, in consequence of, according to, for the purpose of_:
(object) _after, about, in pursuit of, for_. II. adv. _after, then,
afterwards, thereafter_: _thereupon, later, back_ (= _in return_). æ.
ðon, ðæm, ðisum; æ. ðæm (ðon, ðan) ðe; _afterwards, thereafter_.
æftera = æfterra
æfterǣ f. _the book Deuteronomy_, Æ.
æfterboren adj. _‘afterborn,’ posthumous_, _ÆGr_.
æftercweðan^5 _to speak after, repeat_. æftercweðendra lof _praise from
posterity_: _to renounce, abjure_, #Chr# 1094.
æftercyning m. _later king_, BH 140^24 B.
æfterealu n. _small beer_, WW 129^4.
æfterfilian = æfterfylgan [[under “æfterfolgan”]]
æfterfiligend = æfterfylgend
æfterfolgere m. _follower_, AO 142^23.
æfter-folgian, -fylgan (AO) _to follow after, succeed, pursue_.
æfterfylgednes f. _sequel_, ÆL 23b^365.
æfterfylgend m. _follower, successor_, AO, -līce _in succession_.
æfterfylgendnes f. _succession_, SHy 11.
æfterfylgung (eft-) f. _pursuit_.
æfterfylig- = æfterfylg-
æfter-genga, -gengea m. _follower, successor_: _descendant_, Æ.
æftergengel m. _successor_, KC.
æftergengnes f. _succession_, Æ: _posterity_: _inferiority_.
æftergyld n. _further payment_, LL.
æfterhǣðe f? _autumn drought_, AO 102^7.
æfterhyrigan _to imitate_, BH.
æfterlēan n. _reward, recompense, restitution, retribution_, #Gen# 76.
æfterlic _second_, WW 505^19.
æfterra (comp.) _second, following, next, latter, lower_, CP.
æfter-rāp (Æ) -ræpe m. _crupper_.
æfterrīdan^1 _to ride after_.
æfterrōwan^7 _to row after_, ES 41^325.
æfterryne m. ‘_occursus_,’ #CPs# 18^7.
æftersang m. _(after-song), _matins_, CM 449.
æftersingallic (= -sanglic) _of matins_, CM 476.
æftersingend m. _succentor_, WW 129^23.
æftersona _soon, afterwards, again_, NG.
æfterspræc f. _after-claim_, LL 398^7.
æftersprecan^5 _to claim_, LL 226[9,4].
æfterspyrian _to track out, search, inquire into, examine_, CP.
æfterweard adj. _after, following, further, behind, in the rear,
later_, Æ.
æfterweardnes f. _posterity_, WW 464^18.
æfterwriten _written afterwards_, #Lcd# 69b.
æfterwyrcan _to cause, effect_.
æfter-yld, -yldo f. †_advanced age, old age_: _after age, later time_,
BH. [ield(o)]
æfteweard = æfterweard
æftewearde adv. _behind_.
æftra = æfterra
æftresta superl. _last_.
æftum adv. _after_, MtR 24^21.
æftyr = æfter
æfðanc, æfðanca (o, u) m. _insult, offence_: _grudge, displeasure,
anger_.
æf-weard (CP) -ward _absent_.
æfweardnes f. _absence_, #Bo#, GD.
æfwela f. _decrease of wealth_, #Lcd# 3·170^13.
æfwendla (WW 223^1) = æfwyrdla
æf-werdelsa, -wyrdelsa m. _injury, damage, loss_.
æfwyrdla, m. _injury, damage, loss_: _fine for injury or loss_.
æfwyrð(u) ? f. _degradation, disgrace_, RB.
ǣfyllende _fulfilling the law, pious_, #Cr# 704.
ǣfyn = ǣfen
ǣfyrmða fp. _sweepings, rubbish_. [feormian]
ǣg n. (nap. ǣgru) ‘_egg_,’ _Lcd, Lk, OET, Met_.
ǣg = īeg
ǣgan = āgan
æge = ege
ǣgen = āgen
ǣgera (K) dp. of ǣg.
ǣgerfelma f. _egg-skin_, #Lcd# 20b.
ǣgergelu n. _yolk of egg_, #Gl#. [ǣg, geolu]
ǣgflota m. _seafarer, sailor_, #An# 258. [īeg]
ǣggemang n. _egg-mixture_, WW.
ǣg-hwā mf., -hwæt, n. pron. _each one, every one, everything, who or
whatever_. ǣghwǣt neut. _anything_. [ǣg = āgi]
ǣghwǣr _everywhere, in every direction_, _Mk_; Æ: _in every case, in
every respect_: _anywhere_. [‘_aywhere_’]
ǣghwæs (gs. of ǣghwā) _altogether, in every way, entirely, wholly,
throughout, in general_.
ǣghwæt v. ǣghwā.
ǣghwæðer (ǣgðer, āðer). I. pron. _each or every one (of two or more)_,
_‘either,’ both_, _AO, Mt_ (gð). II. conj. ǣghwæðer (ge)...ge;
ǣgðer...and _both...and_; _as well...as_.
ǣg-hwanan, -hwanon(e), -hwannon, -hwanum, _from all parts, everywhere,
on every side, in every way_.
ǣg-hwār, -hwēr = ǣghwǣr
ǣghwelc = ǣghwilc
ǣghweðer = ǣghwæðer
ǣghwider _on every side, in all directions_: _in any direction,
anywhere_.
ǣghwilc adj. _each, every, whosoever, whatsoever, all, every one_, _Bo,
Met_. ǣ. ānra _each_. ǣ. ōðer _each other_, _Ma_. ǣghwilces _in every
way_. [v. ‘_each_’]
ǣg-hwonan, -hwonon (CP), -hwonene = ǣghwanan
ǣghwyder = ǣghwider
ǣghwylc = ǣghwilc
ǣgift f. (m? n?) _restitution, repayment_.
ǣgilde adv. _receiving no ‘wergild’ as compensation_, LL.
ǣgilt = ǣgylt
ǣglǣc == āglǣc
ǣglēaw _learned in the law_.
ǣglēca = āglǣca
ǣglīm m. _white of egg_. [līm]
ǣgmang (WW 4^89) = ǣggemang
ǣgmore f. _root of the eye, socket_? #Lcd# 3·98^5. [ēage]
ægnan sb. pl. _awns, sweepings, chaff_, #Gl#. [v. egenu]
ǣgnes = āgnes, v. āgen.
ǣgnian = āgnian
ǣgru v. ǣg.
ægsa = egsa [[under “egesa”]]
ǣgscill (y) f. _eggshell_, #Lcd#.
ǣgðer = ǣghwæðer
ǣgweard f. _watch on the shore_, B 241. [īeg]
ǣgwern = ǣghwǣr
ǣgwyrt f. _dandelion_, #Lcd# 158b.
ǣgylde = ǣgilde
ǣgylt m. _sin, offence_. [ǣw, gylt]
ǣgype _without skill or cunning_ (BT), #PPs# 106^10.
æhher (MkR 4^28) = ēar
ǣhīw n. _pallor_, OEG 4897.
ǣhīwe _pallid_: _deformed_.
ǣhīwnes f. _pallor_, #Lcd# 1·294^3.
ǣhlȳp m. _breach of the peace, assault_, LL. [cp. æthlȳp]
æht == eaht
ǣht I. f. (rare in sg.) _possessions, goods, lands, wealth, cattle_,
_Mk_; AO: _ownership, control_. [āgan: ‘_aught_’ sb.] II. = ōht
āēhtan _to persecute_, LkL 21^12.
ǣhtboren _born in bondage_, RB 11^20.
ǣhte = āhte pret. sg. of āgan.
ǣhteland n. _territory_, BH 358^14.
æhtemann m. _tiller of the soil, serf, farmer_, Æ.
ǣhteswān m. _swineherd who was a chattel on an estate_, LL 449^7.
ǣhtgesteald n. _possession_, #Jul# 115.
ǣhtgestrēon n. _possessions_, #Ph# 506.
ǣtgeweald † mn. _power, control_.
æhtian = eahtian
+æhtle f. _esteem_, B 369.
æhtowe (LkR 2^21) = eahta
ǣhtspēd f. _wealth, riches_, #LPs# 103^24.
ǣhtspēdig _rich_.
ǣhtwela † m. _wealth, riches_.
ǣhtwelig _wealthy, rich_, #Jul# 18.
ǣhwænne = āhwænne
ǣhwǣr, -hwār = āhwǣr
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ǣhwyrfan = āhwierfan
æhx = æcs
æig = æg [[error for “ǣg”?]]
æl- prefix = I. eal(l)-. II. el(e)-.
æl m. _piercer, ‘awl,’_ _Æ_.
ǣl m. ‘_eel_,’ _WW_; Mdf.
ǣlā = ēalā
ǣlǣdend m. _legislator_, #SPs# 9^21.
ǣlǣrende m. _teacher of the law, instructor in religion_, #El# 506.
ǣlǣte I. n. _desert place_. II. _desert, empty_, W 47^21. III. f.
_divorced woman_.
ǣlǣten I. = ālǣten pp. of ālǣtan. II. = ǣlǣte II.
ǣlagol _lawgiving_, GPH 397^363.
ǣlan _to kindle, light, set on fire, burn_, Æ, CP.
ǣlārēow (-lārua) m. _teacher of the law_, _Pharisee_, NG.
ælað = ealað
ælbeorht = eallbeorht
ælbitu (#Gl#) = ilfetu
ǣlc [ēlc, ylc (#VPs#); v. ‘_each_’] I. (pron. subst.) _any, all, every,
each (one)_, Æ, AO, CP. ǣlc...ōðrum _the one...the other_. II. (adj.
pron.) _each_, _Lcd_: _any_, _CP_.
ǣlceald † _altogether cold, very cold_.
ælcor = elcor
ælcra = elcra [[under “elcora”]]
ælcræftig † _almighty, all-powerful_.
ǣlcuht (AO) ælcwuht n. _everything_.
æld = æled [[headword spelled “ǣled”]]
æld- = ield-
ældewuta (NG) = ealdwita
ǣlecung = ōleccung
ǣled † m. gs. ǣldes _fire, firebrand_. ǣ. weccan _to kindle a fire_,
#Whale# 21. [_ON._ eldr]
ǣledfȳr n. _flame of fire_, #Ph# 366?
ǣledlēoma m. _fire-brand_, B 3125.
ælegrǣdig _greedy_, ÆL 18^213. [eall-]
ælegrēne (#RPs# 127^3) = eallgrēne
ælelendisc = elelendisc
ælemidde f. _exact middle_, Æ.
ǣlenge I. _lengthy, tedious, vexatious_, _CP_. [‘_elenge_’] II.
_weariness_.
ǣlengnes f. _tediousness_, #Sc#, WW.
ælepe ? _‘origanum,’ wild marjoram_, WW 299^19. [ælene? BT]
ǣlepūte f. _‘eel-pout,’ burbot_, _WW_.
æleð pres. 3 sg. of alan.
ǣleð, ǣlð = ǣled
ælewealdend = eallwealdend
ælf mf. (pl. ielfe, ylfe) _‘elf,’ sprite, fairy, goblin, incubus_, _B,
Lcd_.
ælfādl f. _nightmare_, #Lcd# 123b.
ælfæle = ealfelo
æl-faru, -fær f. _whole army, host_, #Ex# 66.
ælfcynn n. _elfin race_, #Lcd# 123a.
ælfer = ælfaru
ǣl-fisc, -fix m. _eel_, TC 242^11.
ælfitu = ylfetu [[under “ylfet” (defined under “ilfetu”)]]
æl-fremed, -fremd, (el-) _strange, foreign_, Æ: (+) _estranged_, #LPs#
57^4: (w. fram) _free, separated from_, Æ.
ælfremeda (el-) m. _stranger, foreigner_.
ælfremedung f. ‘_alienatio_,’ RHy 5^14.
ælf-scīene (ī^2ȳ^2) † _bright as an elf or fairy, beautiful, radiant_.
ælfsiden f. _elvish influence, nightmare_, #Lcd# 120b.
ælfsogoða m. _hiccough (thought to have been caused by elves)_, #Lcd#
124b.
ælfðēodlīce = elðēodiglīce
ælfðone f. _nightshade_, #Lcd# 123b.
ælfylce (= el-) † n. I. _strange land_. II. _foreign band, enemy_.
ǣlhyd f. _eel receptacle_? _eel-skin_? (BT) LL 455^17.
ǣlic _(of the law), legal, lawful_, Æ. adv. -līce.
ælifn f. _sustenance_, #Gl#? (v. ES 42·166)
ǣling f. _burning_, Æ: _ardour_.
ǣling- = ǣleng-
æll- = æl-, eal(l)-, el(l)-
ælmes = ælmesse
ælmesæcer m. _ground of which the yield was given as alms,
first-fruits_, A 11·3^69.
ælmesbæð n. _gratuitous bath_, W 171^2.
ælmesdæd f. _almsdeed_, Æ.
ælmesdōnde _giving alms_, NC 269.
ælmesfeoh n. _alms_: _Peter’s pence, Romescot_, _LL_ [‘_almsfee_’]
ælmesfull _charitable_.
ælmesgedāl n. _distribution of alms_.
ælmesgeorn _charitable_, Æ.
ælmesgifa (y^3) m. _giver of alms_, W 72^4.
ælmesgifu f. _alms, charity_, W 159^20.
ælmeshlāf m. _dole of bread_, TC 474^23.
ælmeslāc _giving of alms_, NC 269.
ælmeslēoht n. _a light in church provided at the expense of a pious
layman_.
ælmeslic _charitable_: _depending on alms, poor_, -līce, adv.
_charitably_, OET. (Ct.)
ælmeslond m. _land granted in frankalmoigne_. [almes-]
ælmesmann m. _‘almsman,’ bedesman, beggar_, _Lcd_; Æ.
ælmespening m. _alms-penny_.
ælmesriht n. _right of receiving alms_.
ælmesse f. _‘alms,’ almsgiving_, _Da, Mt_; Æ, CP. [_L._ eleēmosyna]
ælmessylen (e^3) f. _almsgiving_.
ælmesweorc n. _almsdeed_, #Bl# 25^17.
ælmidde = ælemidde
ælmiehtig = ælmihtig
ælmihtig (ea^2, e^2) adj. ‘_almighty_,’ _B, Ps, TC_; AO, CP: m. _the
Almighty_.
ælmihtignes f. _omnipotence_, AS 59^13.
ælmyrca m. _one entirely black, Ethiopian_, #An# 432.
ælmysse = ælmesse
ǣlnet n. _eel net_, BH.
ǣlpig = ānlīpig [[under “ānlīpe”]]
ælren adj. _of an alder tree_, _KC_ 7·316. [‘_aldern_’]
ælreord = elreord
ælsyndrig _separately_, LkR 2^3.
æltǣwe (ēo, ō) _complete, entire, perfect, healthy, sound, true_, Æ, AO,
CP: _noted_, _Æ_. [_Goth._ tēwa]. -līce adv.
ælðēod (ælðied-) == elðēod
æl-walda, -wealda = ealwealda [[under “eallwealda”]]
ælwiht † m. _strange creature, monster_ [= *elwiht]; (in pl.) =
eallwihta
æmbern = embren
ǣmelle _insipid_, WW 429^30.
ǣmelnes f. _slackness, sloth_, Æ: _weariness, disgust_, WW.
ǣmen, ǣmenne (AO) _uninhabited, desolate, desert_.
ǣmenne _solitude_, AS 4^11 (v. Wfg 3).
ǣmerge f. _embers, ashes, dust_, _Lcd_; Æ. [‘_ember_’]
ǣmet- = ǣmett-
ǣmetbed n. _ant-hill_, #Lcd# 121b.
ǣmethwīl f. _leisure_, Æ.
ǣmethyll m. _ant-hill_, CP 191^25.
ǣmetian = ǣmtian
ǣmetta m. _leisure, rest_, CP. [mōt]
ǣmette f. _‘emmet,’ ant_, _Lcd, WW_; Æ.
ǣmettig (CP), -m(e)tig (Æ) _‘empty,’ vacant_, _Bl, Æ_: _unoccupied,
without employment_, _Æ_: _unmarried_, _CP_.
ǣmettigian = ǣmtian
ǣminde n. _forgetfulness_, #Lcd# 1·384´.
ǣmōd _dismayed, disheartened_, Æ, AO.
ǣmt- = ǣmett-
±ǣmtian _to ‘empty,’_ _Æ_: _to be at leisure, have time for_, Æ, CP.
ǣmtignes f. _emptiness_, GD 35^17.
ǣmūða m. ‘_cæcum intestinum_,’ WW 160^11.
ǣmynde = ǣminde
ǣmyrce _excellent_, WW 393^38.
ǣmyrie = ǣmerge
ǣmytte = ǣmette
ǣn == ān
+æn- = +en-
ænbrece = unbrece
ænd- = end-
ǣne (āne) _once, at some time_, _Æ, B_: _at any time_: _at once_.
[‘ene’]
æned = ened
ǣnes adv. _once_.
ǣnetre = ānwintre
ǣnett, ǣnetnes = ānet [[under “ānett”]]
ǣnga = ānga
ǣngancundes _in a unique way_? (BT), #Lcd# 162b.
ænge = enge
ængel = engel