A-setnesse, sb. appointed order, S.—AS. á-setnis, institute (Schmid).
A-setten, v. to set up, appoint, NED.—AS. á-settan. (A- 1.)
Asise, sb. decree, edict, judgment, S2; assise, C, G; assises, pl. assizes, PP.—OF. as(s)ise, a sitting down, settlement of imposts, from as(s)is, pp. of as(s)eeir, to sit at, to settle; Lat. assidere. (A- 7.)
Asisour, sb. juror, PP; acisoure, PP; sisour, PP; sysour, PP.
Ask-; see Asc-.
Ask, sb. a newt or eft, a lizard, NED, HD, JD; aske, NED; asker, HD, JD, DG; askis, pl., NED; arskes, S2.—AS. áðexe: OS. egithassa; cp. OHG. egidehsa (G. eidechse).
Aske, sb. ash, H; askes, pl., S2, P; askis, H; see Asche.
Aske-baðie, sb. one who sits among the ashes, S; askebathe, NED.
Aske-fise, sb. one who blows the ashes, Prompt.; askfist, NED. Cp. Sw. askefis and G. aschenfister (Grimm).
Asken, v. to ask, S, S2; eskien, MD; aschen, MD; eschen, MD; esse, MD, S2; ocsien, MD; acsien, MD, S2; axien, MD, S2; axen, S, S2, S3, C2, C3, W, W2; escade, pt. s., S; easkede, S; haxede, S; esste, S2.—AS. áscian: OHG. eiscón (Otfrid); cp. G. heischen.
A-slaken, v. to diminish, to become slack, C, NED. (A- 1.)
A-slawe, pp. slain, S2; aslaȝe, S; aslaȝen S.—AS. á-slagen, pp. of á-sléan, see Sievers, 378. (A- 1.)
A-slepe, adv. asleep, S, PP.—AS. on slǽpe. (A- 2.)
A-slepid, pp. gone to sleep, W2.
A-sonder, adv. asunder, C, C3.—AS. on sundran. (A- 2.)
A-soylen, v. to absolve, to answer (a question), PP, S2; assoile, S3, C3, P, G; asoyly, NED; asoilede, pt. s., S2; asoylede, S2; assoylid, pp., W.—OF. asoiler, assoiler; Late Lat. absoluere (= Lat. absolovere). (A- 8.)
Aspaltoun, sb. asphalt, S2.—OF. *aspaltoun; from Late Lat. asphalton; Gr. ἄσφαλτον.
Aspect, sb. a term in astrology; the relative positions of the heavenly bodies as they appear at a given time, NED, SkD, Sh.; aspectis, pl., S3.—Lat. aspectus. (A- 7.)
Aspert, adj. expert, clever, S3; see Apert.
Aspie, sb. spy, W, W2; aspye, C3; aspy, S3.—OF. espie.
Aspien, v. to look after, to watch, S2, S3, W, W2.—OF. espier. See Espye.
Aspiere, sb. spy, W.
A-spillen, v. to destroy, kill, S. (A- 1.)
Aspiyng, sb. ambush, W.
Aspre, adj. rough, cruel, fierce, NED.—OF. aspre; Lat. asprum, rough, harsh.
Asprely, adv. roughly, fiercely, S3; asperliche, NED.
A-squint, adv. obliquely, out at the corner of the eyes, S.
Ass-; see As-.
Assay, sb. trial, experiment, an attempt, attack, tested quality, NED, S2, S3, C2, C3; asaie, W.—AF. assai (asai): It. assaggio; Lat. exagium, a weighing, from ex-agere (exigere), to weigh, prove, to drive out the tongue of the balance.
Assayen, v. to examine, to attack, S2, S3, C2, P; asaien, W2; asayen, S3; assaied, pp., W.—AF. assayer (asayer): It. assaggiare.
Assemble, sb. assembly, P.—OF. asemblee.
Assemblen, v. to bring together, to come together, NED; assembled, pp., C3.—OF. asembler; Lat. assimulare.
Assiduel, adj. continual, H; asseduel, H.—OF. assiduel.
Assiduelly, adv. continually, H.
Assoilen, v. to loosen, absolve, explain, PP, S3, C3; see Asoylen.
Assoillyng, sb. absolution, acquittal, C.
Astate, sb. state, estate, S3; see Estat.
A-sterten, v. to start up, to happen, to escape, NED, S2, S3, C3, C; astart, S3; asterted, pt. s., S2, C3. (A- 1.)
A-stiȝen, v. to proceed, ascend, descend, MD; astighð, pr. s., S; astah, pt. s., S.—AS. á-stígan. (A- 1.)
Astonen, v. to stupefy, amaze, NED; astony, NED, C2; astonyed, pp., W, PP; astoynde, S3.—OF. estoner; Late Lat. *extonare, to stupefy as with a thunderbolt. (A- 9.)
Astore, v. to repair, to provide, store, NED; astorede, pt. s., S2; astored, pp., C; astorid, W2.—AF. estōrer, OF. estaurer; Lat. instaurare. (A- 10.) Cf. Enstore.
A-strangeled, pp. suffocated, S2, (A- 6.) See Strangelyn.
Astronomye, sb. astronomy, PP.—OF. astronomie; Lat. astronomia; Gr. ἀστρονομία.
Astronomyen, sb. astronomer, astrologer, PP; astromyenes, pl. (= Lat. magi), W; astrymyanes, PP.—OF. astronomien.
Asure, sb. azure, NED, C2, C.—OF. asur, azur; Low Lat. lazur (lazulus); Pers. lajward.
Aswagen, v. to assuage, C2, PP.—AF. as(s)uager: Prov. assuaviar; from Lat. suauis. (A- 7.)
A-swelten, v. to die, S, NED. (A- 1.)
Aswithe, adv. as quickly as possible, S2, PP; asswythe, S2; see Alswithe.
A-swowne, pp. as adv. aswoon, C2; assowe, HD.—AS. ge-swógen, see NED (s.v. aswoon) and SkD (s.v. swoon). (A- 6.)
A-syde, adv. aside, C2. (A- 2.)
At-, prefix (1), at; et-; a-.—AS. æt-.
At-, prefix (2), from, away; et-.—AS. æt- for oð- proclitic form of *úð-, away: Goth. unþa-; cp. Du. ont-, OHG. int- (G. ent-).
At, pron. rel. and conj. that, S2, S3, H, NED; see Þat.
At, prep. at, in, with, from, of, amongst, PP, S, S2, C2; et, S; æt, S; ed, S; at, used with the infin. mood, S2, NED (vi), H. Comb.:—atte, at the, PP, S, S2, C2; ate, S, S2; ette, S; eter, S; atten, S2, PP; at-after, after, C2; att-alle, in every way, S2; at-foren, before, MD; et-foren, S; at-uore, S2; at-om, at home, S2, PP; at-on, at one, in accord, NED, S; at oon, G (s.v. oon), C2; at-ones, at once, together, PP, C2, C3; attonis, S3; attonys, S3; attones, S3.
Atache, v. to arrest, indict, S2, PP; attache, PP; atteche, S3, NED; atachet, pp., S2, PP.—AF. attacher; cp. It. attaccare. (A- 7.)
A-take, v. to overtake, catch, C3, HD, NED. Phr.: wel atake, well caught, NED. (A 1.)
Atamen, v. to cut into, broach, open (a vessel), NED, PP, HD; attamen, HD, Prompt., C2.—OF. atamer: Prov. (en)-tamenar; Lat. attaminare. (A- 7.)
Atazir, sb. influence (astrological term), S2, S3. Cp. Sp. atazir; Arab. at-tâthîr, ’al + tâthîr, influence, see Steingass, Arab. Dict., p. 157, and Dozy’s Glossary, s.v. atacir.
At-beren, v. to bear away, NED; atbar, pt. s., HD.—AS. æt-beran. (At- 2.)
At-breken, v. to break away, escape, NED. (At- 2.)
At-bresten, v. to burst away, escape, NED.—AS. (æt-bærstan. (At- 2.)
Atel, adj. terrible; atell, NED.—AS. atol; cp. Icel. atall.
Atelich, adj. horrible, S; eatelich, S.—AS. atelic.
Ateliche, adv. horribly, S.—AS. atelice.
Atempre, pp. as adj. temperate, H; attempre, C, HD.—OF. atempré; Lat. attemperatus. (A- 7.)
Atemprely, adv. temperately, H, HD.
A-tenden, v. to set on fire, kindle, MD; atend, pr. s., S. (A- 2.) Cf. Ontenden.
At-ewen, v. to show, to appear; atewede, pt. s., NED; atywede, S; atawed, pp., MD.—AS. æt-éawan (æt-ýwan): Goth. at-augjan, from augo, the eye; cp. OHG. ougen, to show (Otfrid). Cf. Awnen. (At- 1.)
Ateynt, pp. convicted, affected with sorrow, PP; atteynt, S3; attaynt, S3.—OF. ateint, pp. of ateindre, to attain; Lat. attingere. (A- 7.)
At-fallen, v. to fall away, NED.—AS. æt-feallan. (At- 2.)
At-fleon, v. to flee away, NED; atfliþ, pr. s., S.—AS. æt-fléon. (At- 2.)
At-fore, prep. before, NED; atuore, S2; etforen, S; afore, NED.—AS. æt-foran. (At- 1.) Cf. Afore.
At-gangen, v. to go away, MD; atgo, MD, NED. (At- 2.)
Athamaunte, sb. adamant, C; see Adamant.
Athamant; see Adamant.
Athel, adj. and sb. of good birth, noble, a lord, NED, S, S2; hathel, NED, S2; hathill, NED; hatell, NED.—AS. æðele, eðele: OS. eðili: OTeut. *aþalis, of good family, from *aþal, race, family; cp. OHG. adal (Otfrid).
Aþeling, sb. a member of a noble family, a noble, a prince of the blood royal, NED; eþelyng, S.
A-þestrien, v. to darken, S.—AS. á-þéostrian. (A- 1.)
A-þet, conj. until that, S. See Oth.
At-holden, v. to withhold, retain, S; athælde, S; ethalden, S; athalde, S; etholden, S; ethalt, pr. s., S; atheold, pt. s., S; atholde, pp., S.—AS. óð-healdan. (At- 2.)
Atiffen, v. to adorn, deck the person, S.—OF. atiffer, cp. atifer (Cotg.) (A- 7.)
Atisen, v. to stir up, urge, entice, NED attyse, HD; attice, NED.—OF. atiser, to kindle (Bartsch); Late Lat. attitiare, from ad + titium (for titio) a brand (Voc.), see Ducange, s.v. atticinari. For the change of ti into soft s as well as into ç see Brachet, s.v. agencer. (A- 7.)
Atlien, v. to think, suppose, intend, to direct one’s way, to go, MD; attle, MD; attele, S2; etlien, MD; etteleden, pt. pl., S2.—Icel. ætla (etla); related to OHG. ahtón, to consider.
Atlinge, sb. purpose, conjecture, MD; etlunge, S.
At-reden, v. to outdo in counsel, C, NED. (At- 2.)
At-rennen, v. to run away, to surpass in running, C, MD; att-rann, pt. s., S; at-ornde, NED. (At- 2.)
At-rinen, v. to touch, to befall, NED; att-ryne, MD.—AS. æt-hrínan. (At- 1.)
At-routen, v. to rush away, escape, S2; at-ruten, NED. From AS. hrútan. (At- 2.)
At-scheoten, v. to shoot away, MD; atschet, pt. s., S; atschote, pp. NED. (At- 2.)
At-stonden, v. to withstand, S; edstonden, S, NED. (At- 2.)
At-stonden, v. to remain, to stop, NED, S2; etstonden, NED; atstonde, pp., S.—AS. æt-standan. (At- 1.)
Att-; see At-.
Attame, v. to broach, to cut into, HD, C2; see Atamen.
Atteir, sb. attire, S3; see Atyre.
Atter, sb. poison, venom, esp. of reptiles, NED, S; hatter, NED.—AS. attor, for *átor, átr, (Voc.); cp. OHG. eitar, eittar (Otfrid).
Atter-coppe, sb. spider, NED, S; attercop, HD.—AS. attor-coppa.
Atter-lich, adj. venomous, bitter; atterluche, NED.
Atter-liche, adv. bitterly, NED.
Atter-lothe, sb. an antidote to poison, applied spec. to various plants, NED, Voc., HD.—AS. attor-láðe.
Attern, adj. venomous, cruel, HD, NED; hatterne, NED.—AS. ættern, ættren. See Atter.
Attice, v. to stir up, NED; see Atisen.
Attour, sb. array, dress, head-dress, HD; atour, NED; aturn, S.—OF. atour, aturn, from aturner, atorner; Lat. ad + tornare, to round off.
Attri, adj. venomous, S, HD; attriȝ, NED; wattri, S2.—AS. ættrig. See Atter.
A-tweyne, in twain, PP. (A- 2.)
At-witen, v. to reproach, twit, S.—AS. æt-wítan. (At- 1.)
At-witen, v. to depart, NED; atwot, pt. s., MD. (At- 2.)
A-two, in two, S2, C2, C3, PP; ato, S2. (A- 2.)
A-twynne, in two, apart, W, G, PP; atwinne, C3; atwynny, W; otwinne, S; otwyn, H. (A- 2.)
Atyre, sb. equipment, dress, head-dress, PP, Cath.; atir, S2; atteir, S3; atyr, HD.
Atyren, v. to attire, NED; atyred, pp., PP; atired, PP; tyred, S2.—OF. atirer. (A- 7.)
Auchtene, num. eighteen, S3; see Eightene.
Aucte, sb. property, S; see Auhte.
Auctoritee, sb. authority, C2, C3; autorite, S3; auctorite, C.—AF. autorite, auctorite; Lat. auctoritatem.
Auctour, sb. author, C, C2, HD; auctor, S3; autour, S3, NED.—AF. autour; Lat. auctorem, from augere, to make to grow, to originate.
Augrim, sb. arithmetic, S; see Algorisme.
Auht, adj. worthy, valiant, doughty, NED (s.v. aught); aȝt, S2, MD; oht, S; aht, NED; æht, MD.—AS. áwiht (áht). Cf. Ought.
Auhte, sb. possessions, NED; auht, S2; ahte, S2; eahte, MD; ahhte, S; agte, S, S (15. 2090); eihte, MD, S; echte, S; ehte, S; eyhte, S; aihte, S; ayhte, S; aucte, S; aght, S2.—AS. ǽht: Goth. aihts. See Owen.
Auhte, pt. s. ought, S; aucte, owned, S; see Owen.
Aul, sb. an awl; aule, NED; owel, S; aules, pl., S.—AS. awel (Voc.); cp. OHG. ala (G. ahle).
Aulf, sb. elf, SkD; auph, SkD; awf, HD; ouphe, Sh.; oaf, SkD.—Icel. álfr. Cf. Elf.
Aumener, sb. an alms-purse, a purse, NED, HD.—OF. aumoniere; Low Lat. *almosinaria (bursa).
Aumoner, sb. almoner, alms-giver, NED; aumonere, S2, NED; aumenere, HD; amner, HD.—OF. aumoner; Church Lat. *almosinarius, from *alimosina. See Almesse.
Aun-; see An-.
Auncel, sb. a kind of balance and weight, NED, S2, PP; auncer, PP; auncere, P, HD.—AF. auncelle for *launcelle; Late Lat. lancella (cp. It. lancella), ‘a kind of measure,’ (Florio); dim. of Lat. lanx (lancem), a plate, a scale of a balance.
Auncessour, sb. ancestor, NED; ancessour, NED, HD.—AF. ancessur; Lat. antecessorem.
Aunceter, sb. predecessor, ancestor, NED, S2, CM; ancestre, NED; auncestre, NED; aunsetters, pl., NED, HD; aunceteres, HD.—AF. auncestre, ancestre; Lat. ante-cessor.
Auncien, adj. old, whilom, ex-; sb. an old man, an elder (title of dignity), a senior member of an Inn of Court, NED; auncient, S3 (25. 136), HD.—AF. auncien, OF. ancien; Late Lat. antianum (cp. It. anziano), for ante-anum, from Lat. ante, before.
Auncre, sb. anchoress, nun, S2; see Ancre.
Aunder, sb. afternoon, HD; see Undern.
Aunders-meat, sb. afternoon’s collation, Cotg. (s.v. reciné), HD. Cp. Goth. undaurni-mats.
Aungel, sb. angel, messenger, W; aunge, HD; aungeles, pl., S2, C3; aungels, W2 (Ps. 90. 11).—AF. angele. Cf. Angel, Engel.
Auntour, sb. chance, adventure, S2; aunter, S3. Comb.: anaunter, for an aunter, in case, S2; see Auenture.
Auntren, v. to adventure, S3, G, PP.—OF. aventurer.
Auntrous, adj. adventurous, C2, PP.
Auote, adv. on foot, S2; see A-fote.
Auter, sb. altar, S, S2, C, C2, C3, P, W, W2; awter, S3, HD.—OF. auter, alter; Lat. altare.
Autorite, sb. authority, C; see Auctoritee.
Autour, sb. author, S3; see Auctour.
Corrected by author from “Autour; see Auctor.”
Au- (Av-); see Af-.
Auailen, v. to avail, PP; auailȝe, B; auaille, C2, PP, S2; auayle, PP, Prompt.; awayled, pt. s., S2.—Cp. OF. vail(l)e, from valoir; Lat. ualere.
Aual, imp. s. fell, cause to fall, S; see A-fallen.
Aualen, v. to descend, to lower, MD, S2, S3, B; availl, B; availed, pp., S3.—OF. avaler, from phr. à val; Lat. ad uallem, to the valley. (A- 7.)
Auarous; see Auerous.
Auaunce, v. to advance, NED, S3, C, C3, P; awance, S3; avaunset, pp., S2; auanced, S2.—OF. avancer.
Auauncement, sb. advancement, G; auancement, S2.
Auaunt, adv., and interj. forward, away, NED.—AF. avaunt, OF. avant; Late Lat. ab-ante.
Avaunt, sb. boast, vaunt, C, NED. See Auaunten.
Auauntage, sb. superiority, advantage, NED, S3, C; auantage, S2, C3.—AF. avantage, from avant, before.
Avaunten, v. to speak proudly of, to commend, to boast, NED, W2.—OF. avanter; Lat. ad + Late Lat. vanitare, to boast. (A- 7.)
Avauntour, sb. boaster, C; auaunter, NED.—OF. avanteur. (A- 7.)
Auentaille, sb. the moveable front of a helmet, C2, HD.—AF. aventaille, OF. esventail; Late Lat. *exventaculum, airhole. (A- 9.)
Auente, v. to get air by opening the aventaille, HD, NED.
Auenture, sb. chance, a chance occurrence, jeopardy, S, S3, C, C3, G, PP; auentur, S2; auntour, S2; aunter, S3, PP; antur, MD; eventour, HD. Comb.: an auenture, lest perchance, PP; on auenture, in case, PP; anaunter, for an aunter, S2; in auenture, PP.—AF. aventure; Lat. aduentura, a thing about to happen. (A- 7.)
Auer, sb. property, a beast of burden, HD.—AF. aver (pl. avers); OF. aveir (avoir); Lat. habere, to have.
Auere; see Afure.
Auerous, adj. greedy, H, HD, CM; auerouse, W, W2, PP; auarous, S2, PP, NED.—OF. averus. See Auer.
Auerylle, sb. April, NED; aueril, S2; auerel, PP.—OF. avril; Lat. aprilis, from aperire. See Apert.
A-ulem, imp. s. drive away, S; see Aflemen.
Auoide, v. to empty, to make of no effect, to make void, to remove, to move away, retire, to avoid, NED, W; auoyde, W; auoyd, WW, Sh.; auoided, pp., W, W2.—AF. avolder; OF., esvuidier; es, out + vuidier, to empty. (A- 9.)
Avouter, sb. adulterer, W2; avowtere, Prompt.—OF. avoutre, aöutre; Lat. adulterum. For intercalated v see Brachet (s.v. corvée).
Avoutrer, sb. adulterer, HD; auoutreris, pl., W; avowtreris, W2.
Avoutresse, sb. adulteress, W.—OF. avoutresse.
Avoutrie, sb. adultery, PP, CM, W, HD; avoutry, Cath.; avowtrie, NED, W; avowtery, NED; auowtries, pl., W.—OF. avoutrie, aöuterie, aülterie; Lat. adulterium.
Auowe, sb. vow, S3, PP, Prompt.; auow, S2, C, C3, G; auou, PP; auowis, pl., W, W2.
Avowen, v. to bind with a vow, NED, W (Acts. 23. 14), P.—OF. avoer; Late Lat. advotare, from Lat. uotum; from uouere. (A- 7.)
Avowen, v. to call upon or own as defender, patron, or client, to avow, acknowledge, NED, S3, C3, PP.—AF. avower, OF. avouer, avoer; Lat. ad-vocare. (A- 7.)
Avowry, sb. patronage, a patron saint, NED; vorie, NED.—AF. avouerie, from OF. avoeor; Lat. aduocatorem.
Avoy, interj. exclamation of surprise, fear, remonstrance, NED, C, HD.—OF. avoi.
Auys, sb. opinion, advice, C3; avise, PP.—OF. avis.
Auyse, v. to observe, consider, give advice, S2, C2, C3, H, PP; auisen, PP, S2.—AF. aviser; Late Lat. advisare. (A- 7.)
Auysely, adv. advisedly, H; auisili, W.
Auysement, sb. consideration, C2; auisement, S2.
Auysyon, sb. vision, S3; auision, C, S2.—OF. avision (Bartsch).
Aw-; see Au-.
A-wakenen, v. intrans. to awake, S; awakenin, S; awakened, pp., S.—AS. on-wæcnan. (A- 2.)
A-wakien, v. intrans. to awake, S; awalk (for awakk?), imp., S3; awoik, pt. s., S3; awoilk (for awoikk?), S3.—AS. awacian (for on-wacian). (A- 2.)
Awarien; see Awerien.
A-way, adv. on way, onward, along, away (from a place), NED; awai, PP; awezz, S; awei, S; ewei, S2; owai, S2; aweye, C3, PP; away, interj. away, S2, NED.—AS. aweg, on weg. (A- 2.)
Awayte, v. to await, watch, S2, S3, PP; awaite, PP; awaitie, NED.—AF. awaitier; OF. aguaitier. (A- 7.)
Awayte, sb. a lying in wait, watching, NED, C.—AF. await; OF. aguait.
Away-ward, adv., adj. turned away, wayward, NED, PP awaywarde passing away, H.
Awe, sb. awe, C, C2; aȝe, NED.—Icel. agi (OTeut. *agon). Cf. Eȝe.
A-wecchen, v. to arouse out of sleep, NED, HD; aweihte, pt. s., NED; aweightte, HD; aweht, pp., NED.—AS. á-weccan; cp. OHG. ar-wekkan (Tatian): Goth. uswakjan. (A- 1.)
A-weden, v. to become mad, S2, NED.—AS. á-wédan. (A- 1.)
A-wei, interj. ah woe! alas! S.
A-welden, v. to control, S, NED.—AS. gewealdan. (A- 6.)
A-wenden, v. to go away, NED.—AS. á-wendan. (A- 1.)
A-wenden, v. to change to, NED; awente, pt. s., S.—AS. on-wendan. (A- 2.)
A-werien, v. to curse, S; awariede, pt. s., S.—AS. á-wergian. (A- 1.)
A-weȝen, v. to weigh out, NED; awiðhst, 2 pr. s., S.—AS. á-wegan. (A- 1.)
A-winnen, v. to win, NED; awynne, S.—AS. á-winnan. (A- 1.)
Awke, adj. turned the wrong way, sinister, perverse, NED, Prompt.—Icel. afugr.
Awke-ward, adv. in the wrong direction, NED; awkwart, S3.
Awnen, v. to show, NED; awwnenn, S.—Related to OHG. ougen, to show (Otfrid); from ougá, eye. See At-ewen.
A-wondrien, v. to be astonished, NED; awondered, pp., S2.—AS. of-wundrian. (A- 3.)
A-wreken, v. to take vengeance, to avenge, NED, S2, P; awreke, pp., S, G, PP; awroke, P.—AS. á-wrecan. (A- 1.)
Axen, sb. ashes, S. Comb.: axe-waddle, an indolent stay-at-home, HD; see Asche.
Axen, v. to ask, S, S2, S3, C2, C3, W, W2; axien, S2; see Asken.
Axer, sb. asker, W. Phr.: maistirful axer (= Lat. exactor), W; axere, W2.
Axinge, sb. Asking, C3; axyngis, pl., W, W2.
Ay, adv. ever, S, S2, S3, C2, H; ai, S, S2; aȝȝ, S.—Icel. ei. Cf. O.
Ay, sb. egg, G, HD; ayren, pl., MD; see Ey.
Ayel, sb. grandfather, forefather, C; ayeles, pl., PP.—OF. aïel, aïol: Pr. aviol; Late Lat. aviolus, dimin. of Lat. auus; see Brachet.
Ayen, prep., adv. against, back, S; see Aȝein.
Ayen-wende, v. to return, S.
Aynd, sb. breath, B; see Onde.
Aynding, sb. smelling, B; see Onding.
Ay-where, adv. everywhere, S2, NED; aywhere, H; aywhore, S2; aiware, S; aihware, S; aihwer, SD.—AS. ǽ-g-hwǽr. Cf. O-wher.
A-ȝefen, v. to give, give up, give back, MD, S; aȝeuen, MD; aȝiuen, MD; aȝeoue, S; aȝaf, pt. s., S; a-iauen, pl., S.—AS. á-gifan. A- 1.)
A-ȝein, prep., adv., conj., opposite to, towards, against, in return for, again, PP, S, S2, G; aȝeyn, PP, S2; aȝen, PP, S, S2, G, W, W2; agayn, S2, S3, C2, PP; agen, S; ayen, S; ageyn, S, S3, C2, PP; aȝain, S; ayeyn, S, C2; aȝean, S; aȝon, MD; agon, S; aȝien, S; aȝeo, S; aȝe, S2; aye, S2; igain, S2; oȝein, MD; ogain, MD.—AS. ongéan, ongeagn, see Sievers, 214, 3. (A- 2.)
A-ȝeines, prep. and conj. against, contrary to, in return for, PP, S; aȝeynes, PP; aȝenes, S, S2; agenes, S; agænes, S; aȝens, S2, W, W2, PP; aȝeins, PP; aȝeyns, PP; ayeins, C2; ageyns, S3, C2; agayns, C2, C3, PP; igaines, S2; oȝeines, S; oganis, S2; ogaines, S2; ogaynes, S2; onnȝæness, S. (A- 2.)
A-ȝeinst, prep. and conj. against, MD; aȝeynst, PP.
Aȝen, v. to have, to be obliged, to owe, S; see Owen.
Aȝen, prep., adv. against, back, S; see Aȝein.
Aȝen-bien, v. to buy back, NED, W2; aȝeenbieth, pr. s., S2; aȝenboght, pt. s. S2; aȝenbouȝt, W, W2.
Aȝen-biere, sb. redeemer, NED, W, W2.
Aȝen-biyng, sb. redemption, NED, W.
Aȝen-clepe, v. to recall, W, W2.
Aȝen-fiȝtinge, pr. p. fighting against, W.
Aȝen-risyng, sb. resurrection, NED.
Aȝen-seyen, v. to say nay, to contradrict, NED; aȝenseie, W, W2.
Aȝen-stonden, v. to withstand, NED, W; aȝenstood, pt. s., W2.
Aȝen-ward, adv. backward, in reply, over again, NED, W, S3; aȝeinward, S2; agaynward, S2, C3.
A-ȝer, in the year, S2. (A- 2.)
Aȝte, num. eight, S2; aȝt, S2; see Eighte.
Aȝt-sum, adj. eight in all, S2.