âbrecan, st. v., _to shatter_: part. his byrne âbrocen wære (_his byrnie
was shattered_).
ânyman, st. v., _to take, take away_.
bân-helm, st. m., _bone-helmet; skull_, [_shield_, Bosw.].
buruh-þelu, st. f., _castle-floor_.
cêlod, part, (adj.?), _keeled_, i.e. boat-shaped or hollow.
dagian, w. v., _to dawn_: ne þis ne dagiað eástan (_this is not dawning
from the east_).
deór-môd, adj., _brave in mood_: deór-môd häleð.
driht-gesîð, st m., _companion, associate_.
eástan, adv., _from the east_.
eorð-bûend, st. m., _earth-dweller, man_.
fêr, st. m. _fear, terror_.
fýren, adj., _flaming, afire_: nom. f. swylce eal Finns-buruh fýrenu wære
(_as if all Finnsburh were afire_).
gehlyn, st. n., _noise, tumult_.
gellan, st. v., _to sing_ (i.e. ring or resound): pres. sg. gylleð
græg-hama (_the gray garment_ [byrnie] _rings_); (_the gray wolf
yelleth_?).
genesan, st. v., _to survive, recover from_: pret. pl. þâ wîgend hyra wunda
genæson (_the warriors were recovering from their wounds_).
gold-hladen, adj., _laden with gold_ (wearing heavy gold ornaments).
græg-hama, w. m., _gray garment, mail-coat_; (_wolf_?--Brooke).
gûð-wudu, st. m., _war-wood, spear_.
häg-steald, st. m., _one who lives in his lord's house, a house-carl._
heaðo-geong, adj., _young in war._
here-sceorp, st. n., _war-dress, coat of mail_.
hleoðrian, w. v., _to speak, exclaim_: pret. sg. hleoðrode ... cyning (_the
prince exclaimed_).
hræw, st. n., _corpse_.
hrôr, adj., _strong_: here-sceorpum hrôr (_strong_ [though it was] _as
armor_, Bosw.).
lac (lað?)? for flacor, _fluttering?_
oncweðan, st. v., _to answer_: pres. sg. scyld scefte oncwyð (_the shield
answers the spear_).
onwacnian, w. v., _to awake, arouse one's self_: imper. pl. onwacnigeað...,
wîgend mine (_awake, my warriors!_).
sceft (sceaft), st. m., _spear, shaft_.
sealo-brûn, adj., _dusky-brown_.
sige-beorn, st. m., _victorious hero, valiant warrior_.
swäðer (swâ hwäðer), pron., _which of two, which_.
swân, st. m., _swain, youth; warrior_.
sweart, adj., _swart, black_.
swêt, adj., _sweet_: acc. m. swêtne medo ... forgyldan (_requite the sweet
mead_, i.e. repay, by prowess in battle, the bounty of their chief).
swurd-leóma, w. m., _sword-flame, flashing of swords_.
þyrl, adj., _pierced, cloven_.
undearninga, adv., _without concealment, openly_.
wandrian, w. v., _to fly about, hover_: pret. sg. hräfn wandrode (_the
raven hovered_).
waðol, st. m., _the full moon_ [Grein]; [adj., _wandering_, Bosw.].
wäl-sliht (-sleaht), st. m., _combat, deadly struggle_: gen. pl. wäl-slihta
gehlyn (_the din of combats_)
weâ-dæd, st. f., _deed of woe_: nom. pl. ârisað weâ-dæda.
witian (weotian), w. v., _to appoint, determine_: part. þe is ... witod.
wurðlîce (weorðlîce), adv., _worthily, gallantly_: compar. wurð-lîcor.
wäg, weg, st. m., _way_.