II. GLOSSARY.
MODERN ENGLISH—OLD ENGLISH.
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C
D
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A.
a, ān (§ 77).
abide, bīdan (§ 102), ābīdan.
about, be (§ 94, (1)), ymbe (§ 94, (2));
to write about, wrītan be;
to speak about (= of), sprecan ymbe;
about two days afterwards, ðæs ymbe twēgen dagas.
adder, nǣdre (§ 64).
afterwards, ðæs (§ 93, (3)).
against, wið (§ 94, (3)), on (§ 94, (3)).
Alfred, Ælfred (§ 26).
all, eall (§ 80).
also, ēac.
although, ðēah (§ 105, 2).
always, ā; ealne weg (§ 98, (1)).
am, eom (§ 40).
an, see a.
and, ǫnd (and).
angel, ęngel (§ 26).
animal, dēor (§ 32).
are, sind, sint, sindon (§ 40).
army, werod (§ 32);
Danish army, hęre (§ 26);
English army, fierd (§ 38).
art, eart (§ 40).
Ashdown, Æscesdūn (§ 38).
ask, biddan (§ 65, Note 3; § 115, Note 2).
away, aweg.
B.
battle-field, wælstōw (§ 38).
be, bēon (§ 40);
not to be, see § 40, Note 2.
bear, beran (§ 114).
because, for ðǣm (ðe), for ðon (ðe).
become, weorðan (§ 110).
before (temporal conjunction), ǣr, ǣr ðǣm ðe (§ 105, 2).
begin, onginnan (§ 107, (1); § 110).
belong to, belimpan tō + dative (§ 110).
best, see good.
better, see good.
bind, bindan (§ 110).
bird, fugol (§ 26).
bite, bītan (§ 102).
body, līc (§ 32).
bone, bān (§ 32).
book, bōc (§ 68).
both ... and, ǣgðer ge ... ge.
boundary, mearc (§ 38).
boy, cnapa (§ 64).
break, brēotan (§ 109), brecan, ābrecan (§ 114).
brother, brōðor (§ 68, (2)).
but, ac.
by, frǫm (fram) (§ 94, (1); § 141, Note 1).
C.
Cædmon, Cædmǫn (§ 68, (1)).
call, hātan (§ 117, (1)).
cease, cease from, geswīcan (§ 102).
child, bearn (§ 32).
choose, cēosan (§ 109).
Christ, Crīst (§ 26).
church, cirice (§ 64).
come, cuman (§ 114).
comfort, frōfor (§ 38).
companion, gefēra (§ 64).
consolation, frōfor (§ 38).
create, gescieppan (§ 116).
D.
Danes, Dęne (§ 47).
day, dæg (§ 26).
dead, dēad (§ 80).
dear (= beloved), lēof (§ 80).
deed, dǣd (§ 38).
die, cwelan (§ 114).
division (of troops), gefylce (§ 32), getruma (§ 64).
do, dōn (§ 134).
door, dor (§ 32), duru (§ 52).
drink, drincan (§ 110).
during, on (§ 94, (3)). See also § 98.
dwell in, būan on (§ 126, Note 2).
E.
earl, eorl (§ 26).
endure, drēogan (§ 109).
England, Ęnglalǫnd (§ 32).
enjoy, brūcan (§ 62, Note 1; § 109, Note 1).
every, ǣlc (§ 77).
eye, ēage (§ 64).
F.
father, fæder (§ 68, (2)).
field, feld (§ 51).
fight, feohtan, gefeohtan (§ 110).
find, findan (§ 110).
finger, finger (§ 26).
fire, fȳr (§ 32).
fisherman, fiscere (§ 26).
foreigner, wealh (§ 26).
freedom, frēodōm (§ 26).
friend, wine (§ 45), frēond (§ 68, (3)).
friendship, frēondscipe (§ 45).
full, full (with genitive) (§ 80).
G.
gain the victory, sige habban, sige niman.
gift, giefu (§ 38).
give, giefan (with dative of indirect object) (§ 115).
glad, glæd (§ 81).
glove, glōf (§ 38).
go, gān (§ 134), faran (§ 116).
God, God (§ 26).
good, gōd (§ 80).
H.
Halgoland, Hālgoland (§ 32).
hall, heall (§ 38).
hand, hǫnd (§ 52).
hard, heard (§ 80).
have, habban (§ 34);
not to have, nabban (p. 32, Note).
he, hē (§ 53).
head, hēafod (§ 32).
hear, hīeran (§ 126).
heaven, heofon (§ 26).
help, helpan (with dative) (§ 110).
herdsman, hierde (§ 26).
here, hēr.
hither, hider.
hold, healdan (§ 117, (2)).
holy, hālig (§ 82).
horse, mearh (§ 26), hors (§ 32).
house, hūs (§ 32).
I.
I, ic (§ 72).
in, on (§ 94, (3)).
indeed, sōðlīce.
injure, scęððan (with dative) (§ 116).
it, hit (§ 53).
K.
king, cyning (§ 26).
kingdom, rīce (§ 32), cynerīce (§ 32).
L.
land, lǫnd (§ 32).
language, sprǣc (§ 38), geðēode (§ 32).
large, micel (§ 82).
leisure, ǣmetta (§ 64).
let us, uton (with infinitive).
limb, lim (§ 32).
little, lytel (§ 82).
live in, būan on (§ 126, Note 2).
lord, hlāford (§ 26).
love, lufian (§ 131).
love (noun), lufu (§ 38).
M.
make, wyrcan (§ 128).
man, sęcg (§ 26), mǫn (§ 68, (1)).
many, mǫnig (§ 82).
mare, mȳre (§ 64).
mead, medu (§ 51).
Mercians, Mierce (§ 47).
milk, meolc (§ 38).
month, mōnað (§ 68, (1), Note 1).
mouth, mūð (§ 26).
much, micel (§ 96, (3)), micle (§ 97, (2)).
murderer, bǫna (§ 64).
my, mīn (§ 76).
N.
natives, lǫndlēode (§ 47).
nephew, nefa (§ 64).
new, nīwe (§ 82).
Northumbrians, Norðymbre (§ 47).
not, ne.
O.
of, see about.
on, on (§ 94, (3)), ofer (§ 94, (2)).
one, ān (§ 89);
the one ... the other, ōðer ... ōðer.
other, ōðer (§ 77).
our, ūre (§ 76).
ox, oxa (§ 64).
P.
place, stōw (§ 38).
plundering, hęrgung (§ 38).
poor, earm (§ 80), unspēdig (§ 82).
prosperous, spēdig (§ 82).
Q.
queen, cwēn (§ 49).
R.
reindeer, hrān (§ 26).
remain, bīdan (§ 102), ābīdan.
retain possession of the battle-field, āgan wælstōwe gewald.
rich, rīce (§ 82), spēdig (§ 82).
ride, rīdan (§ 102).
S.
say, cweðan (§ 115), sęcgan (§ 133).
scribe, bōcere (§ 26).
seal, seolh (§ 26).
see, sēon (§ 118), gesēon.
serpent, nǣdre (§ 64).
servant, ðēowa (§ 64), ðegn (§ 26).
shall, sculan (§ 136; § 137, Note 2).
she, hēo (§ 53).
shepherd, hierde (§ 26).
ship, scip (§ 32).
shire, scīr (§ 38).
shoemaker, scēowyrhta (§ 64).
side, on both sides, on gehwæðre hǫnd.
six, siex (§ 90).
slaughter, wæl (§ 32), wælsliht (§ 45).
small, lȳtel (§ 82).
son, sunu (§ 51).
soul, sāwol (§ 38).
speak, sprecan (§ 115).
spear, gār (§ 26), spere (§ 32).
stand, stǫndan (§ 116).
stone, stān (§ 26).
stranger, wealh (§ 26), cuma (§ 64).
suffer, drēogan (§ 109).
sun, sunne (§ 64).
swift, swift (§ 80).
T.
take, niman (§ 110).
than, ðonne (§ 96, (6)).
thane, ðegn (§ 26).
that (conjunction), ðæt.
that (demonstrative), sē, sēo, ðæt (§ 28).
that (relative), ðe (§ 75).
the, se, sēo, ðæt (§ 28).
then, ðā, ðonne.
these, see this.
they, hīe (§ 53).
thing, ðing (§ 32).
thirty, ðrītig.
this, ðēs, ðēos, ðis (§ 73).
those, see that (demonstrative).
thou, ðū (§ 72).
though, ðēah (§ 105, 2).
three, ðrīe (§ 89).
throne, ascend the throne, tō rīce fōn.
throw, weorpan (§ 110).
to, tō (§ 94, (1)).
tongue, tunge (§ 64).
track, spor (§ 32).
true, sōð (§ 80).
truly, sōðlīce.
two, twēgen (§ 89).
V.
very, swīðe.
vessel, fæt (§ 32).
victory, sige (§ 45).
W.
wall, weall (§ 26).
warrior, sęcg (§ 26), eorl (§ 26).
way, weg (§ 26).
weapon, wǣpen (§ 32).
well, wel (§ 97, (2)).
Welshman, Wealh (§ 26).
went, see go.
westward, west, westrihte.
whale, hwæl (§ 26).
what? hwæt (§ 74).
when, ðā, ðonne.
where? hwǣr.
which, ðe (§ 75).
who? hwā (§ 74).
who (relative), ðe (§ 75).
whosoever, swā hwā swā (§ 77, Note).
will, willan (§ 134; § 137, Note 3).
Wilton, Wiltūn (§ 26).
win, see gain.
wine, wīn (§ 32).
wisdom, wīsdōm (§ 26).
wise, wīs (§ 80).
with, mid (§ 94, (1));
to fight with (= against), gefeohtan wið (§ 94, (3)).
withstand, wiðstǫndan (with dative) (§ 116).
wolf, wulf (§ 26), wylf (§ 38).
woman, wīf (§ 32).
word, word (§ 32).
worm, wyrm (§ 45).
Y.
ye, gē (§ 72).
year, gēar (§ 32).
yoke, geoc (§ 32).
you, ðū (singular), gē (plural) (§ 72).
your, ðīn (singular), ēower (plural) (§ 76).