ellen I. nm. (always n. in †) zeal, strength, courage, B, Bo, Gu. on e. boldly. [‘elne’]
II. n. ‘elder’-tree, Lcd; Mdf.
III. adj. of elder-wood, Lcd.
ellenahse f. elder ash, Lcd 121b. [= asce]
ellencræft m. might, power, PPs 985.
ellendǣd † f. heroic deed.
ellende I. adj. foreign, strange, exiled.
II. n. foreign parts.
ellenga = eallunga
ellengǣst m. powerful demon, B 86.
ellengrāfa m. elder-grove, BC 2·46927.
ellenheard † mighty, brave, bold.
ellenhete m. jealousy, A 11·9826.
ellenlǣca m. champion, combatant, WW.
ellenlēaf n. elder-leaf, Lcd 122a.
ellenlēas wanting in courage, Jul. [‘ellenlaes’]
ellenlic brave, Æ. adv. -līce.
ellenmǣrðu † f. fame of courage.
ellenrind f. elder bark, Lcd.
ellenrōf courageous, powerful, Æ.
ellensēoc mortally wounded, B 2787.
ellensprǣc f. strong speech, Gu 1128.
ellen-stubb, -stybb m. elder stump, Ct.
ellentān m. elder twig, Lcd 116b.
ellentrēow n. elder-tree, Ct.
ellenðrīste heroically bold, Jud 133.
ellenweorc † n. heroic deed.
ellenwōd I. f. zeal, PPs 689.
II. furious, Jul 140: zealous, earnest, OEG 364.
ellenwōdian † to emulate.
ellenwōdnes † f. zeal.
ellenwyrt f. elderwort, dwarf-elder.
ellenwyrttruma m. root of elder, Lcd 101a.
elleoht n. elision of the letter l, OEG 5471.
ellern = ellen II.
elles adv. in another manner, otherwise, Mt; Æ, CP: ‘else,’ besides, Bl, Seaf; Æ, CP: elsewhere, OEG 2252. e. hwǣr, hwergen, hwider elsewhere. e. hwæt anything else, otherwise.
ellnung = elnung
ellor † elsewhere, elsewhither, to some other place. e. londes in another land.
ellorfūs † ready to depart.
ellor-gǣst †, -gāst m. alien spirit.
ellorsīð m. death, B 2451.
ellreord, ellreordig = elreord
elm m. ‘elm,’ elm-tree, Lcd. [L. ulmus]
elm- = ælm-
elmboga = elnboga
elmrind f. elm-bark, Lcd.
eln f. fore-arm, ‘ell’ (a foot and a half to two feet), Mt, WW; Æ, AO, CP.
elnboga m. ‘elbow,’ WW (ele-); CP.
elne, elnes ds. and gs. of ellen.
elngemet n. ell-measure, Gen 1309.
±elnian to emulate, be zealous: strengthen, comfort oneself: gain strength, Lcd.
elnung f. comfort, consolation, ÆL 23525: emulation, zeal, Æ.
elone = eolone
elpan- (VPs), elpen- = elpend-
elpend (y1) m. elephant, AO.
elpendbǣnen (elpan-, ylpen-) of ivory.
elpendbān n. ivory.
elpendtōð m. ivory, WW 39727.
elpent = elpend
elra comp. adj. other, B 753. [*el; Goth. aljis]
el-reord, -reordig of strange speech, barbarous.
elreordignes f. barbarism, Gl.
-els masc. suffix for inanimate things, as in rēcels, wǣfels.
eltst (Æ) = ieldest superl. of eald.
elðēod f. strange people, foreign nation, (in pl.) foreigners, enemies: (pl.) all people, all nations, Cr 1084, 1337: exile, AO.
elðēod-gian, -ian to live abroad, wander as a pilgrim: (+) make strange, disturb, Sc 10619.
elðēodgung = elðēodung
elðēodig foreign, strange, barbarous, hostile, Bo, Met (æl-); AO, CP: exiled. wk. form mp. el-ðēodian, -ðēodigan strangers, foreigners, pilgrims, proselytes. [‘altheodi’]
elðēodige (īo) abroad, LkR 1513.
elðēodiglic (æl-) foreign, strange, born abroad. adv. -līce.
elðēodignes f. foreign travel or residence, pilgrimage, exile, AO.
elðēodisc foreign, strange, Mt 277.
elðēodung f. residence or travel abroad, BH 33218.
elðīd-, elðīed-, elðēod- = elðēod-
eluhtre = elehtre
elwiht = ælwiht
em m? the letter m.
em- = efen-, emn-, ym-, ymb-, ymbe-
ēm- = ǣm-
embeht (NG) == ambiht
embehtian = ambihtan
embren (æ1, i2) n. bucket, pail, Gl. [Ger. eimer]
emel = ymel
emleoht n. elision of m before vowels in scanning verse, OEG 5473.
emne- = efn-
emnet n. plain, AO 18622. [efen]
emtwā (on) into two equal parts, in half, Æ.
-en suffix I. diminutive (neut.) as in mægden (from mægð).
II. to form feminines (a) with mutation (gyden, from god). (b) without mutation (ðēowen from ðēow).
III. adjectival, with mutation, denoting material.
ēn- = ān-
end conj. = and
+endadung f. finishing.
ende m. ‘end,’ conclusion, Mt: boundary, border, limit, Ps; Æ, AO, CP: quarter, direction: part, portion, division, AO: district, region, AO: species, kind, class: death. æt (ðǣm) e. finally.
ende-berd-, -bird-, -bred- = endebyrd-
endebyrd f. order, Met 134.
±endebyrdan to put in order, arrange, ordain, dispose, Æ.
endebyrdend m. one who orders or arranges, OEG.
endebyrdes † in an orderly manner, regularly, properly.
endebyrdian = endebyrdan
endebyrdlic ordinal, ÆGr 28214. adv. (±) -līce in an orderly manner, in order, in succession, Æ, CP.
endebyrdnes f. order, succession, series, arrangement, method, rule, Æ, CP: grade, degree, rank, condition, Æ, CP.
endedæg † m. last day, day of death.
endedōgor † mn. last day, death-day.
endefæstend m. finisher, DR 2715.
endefurh f. end-furrow, Ct.
endelāf f. last remnant, last, B 2813.
endelēan † n. final retribution.
endelēas, -lēaslic (Æ) ‘endless,’ boundless, eternal, Bo. adv. -līce, Æ.
endelēasnes f. endlessness, infinity, eternity, ÆGr 11610.
endelīf n. life’s end, death, El 585.
endemann m. man of the world’s (supposed) final age, Æ.
endemes (Æ, CP), endemest adv. equally, likewise, at the same time, together, unanimously: fully, entirely: in procession.
endemest (ænde-) last, MF (Vesp. D xiv).
endemestnes f. extremity (v. MF 157).
ende-nēhst, -nēxt (ī, ȳ) extreme, final, last, Æ.
enderīm m. number, Sat 12.
endesǣta m. border-watchman, B 241.
endespǣc f. epilogue, CM 1166.
endestæf † m. end, conclusion.
endetīma m. end of life, last hour.
endeðrǣst (ænde-) f. end, destruction, GD 3379.
±endian to ‘end,’ finish, Æ: abolish, destroy, JnR, Ps; AO, CP: to come to an end, die, Gu; AO.
endleofan (e2, i2, u2, y2; o3) num. ‘eleven,’ Æ, BH.
endlifangilde entitled to eleven-fold compensation, LL 3[1]; 470[7].
end-lyfta, -leofta, -leofeða ‘eleventh,’ Bl, Mt.
endlyfte in the eleventh place, eleventhly, LL 182[11].
+endodlic finite, Bo 4421.
±endung f. ‘ending,’ end, Mt; CP: (+) death.
endwerc n. pain in the buttocks, Lcd 174a. [wærc]
ened (æ1, i2) mf. drake, duck, Gl. [‘ende’]
enelēac = ynnelēac
ēnetere = ānwintre
ēnga = ānga
enge I. (a, æ) narrow, close, straitened, constrained: vexed, troubled, anxious: oppressive, severe, painful, cruel.
II. (a, o) adv. sadly, anxiously.
+enged troubled, anxious, WW 3577.
engel (æ) m. ‘angel,’ messenger, Mt; Æ, CP. [L. angelus]
Engel = Angel
engelcund angelic, Gu 72.
engelcynn † n. race or order of angels.
engellic angelic, of angels, Æ.
engetrēow = hengetrēow
Englaland n. country of the Angles, ‘England,’ BH.
Englan, Engle mp. the Angles (as opposed to the Saxons): the English generally. [Angel]
englelic = engellic
Englisc ‘English,’ Æ, LL; CP. on E. in (the) English (language), ÆGr, BH, Mt.
Engliscmann m. ‘Englishman,’ LL.
engu † f. narrowness, confinement.
enid = ened
ēnig = ǣnig
ēnitre = ānwintre
enlefan = endlufon
ēnlīpig = ānlīpe
eno = heonu
ent m. giant, Æ, AO.
entcynn n. race of giants.
entisc of a giant, B 2979.
entse = yndse
ēnwintre = ānwintre
eobor = eofor
eobot = eofot
ēoc = gēoc
eodor † m. hedge, boundary: limit, region, zone: inclosure, fold, dwelling, house: prince, lord.
eodor-brecð f., -brice m. breach of an inclosure, house-breaking, LL.
eodorcan to chew, ruminate, BH 3462. [= edrocian]
eodorgong (eder-) m. begging? (GK) robbery? (Liebermann), Cr 1676.
eodorwīr m. wire fence, Rd 182.
eodur = eodor
eofel = yfel
eofera = eafora
eofermodig = ofermodig
eofet = eofot
eofne = efne
eofole f? danewort, endive? Lcd.
eofon = heofon
eofor (e1, ea1, e2) m. boar, wild boar, Lcd, Ps: boar-image on a helmet. [‘ever’]
eofora = eafora
eoforcumbol n. boar-image on a helmet? boar-shaped ensign? El 76; 259.
eoforfearn (e1) n. a kind of fern, polypody, Lcd, WW. [‘everfern’]
eoforheafodsegn (ea1) n. banner with a boar’s head design? B 2152.
eoforlīc m. boar-image (on a helmet), B 303.
eoforspere (u2) n. boar-spear, OEG 756.
eoforsprēot n. boar-spear, Gl.
eoforswīn n. boar, Lcd 98b.
eoforðring m. (boar-throng), the constellation Orion.
eoforðrote f. carline thistle, Lcd.
±eofot n. crime, sin, guilt.
eofoð = eafoð
eoful- (A) = yfel-
eofut (NG) = eofot
ēogor = ēgor
eogoð = geoguð
eoh † nm., gs. ēos war-horse, charger: name of the rune for e. [Goth. aihwa]
ēoh † [= īw] m. yew-tree: name of the rune for ēo.
eola, eolc == eolh
eoldran = ieldran
eolene = eolone
eolet n. voyage? (Cosijn), B 224.
eolh m. [g. ēoles] elk.
eolh-sand (-sang, HGl 431) n. amber, Gl.
eolhsecg (eolhx-, eolx-, ilug-) m. ‘papyrus,’ reed, sedge, Gl: name of a rune, Run 15.
eolhstede = ealhstede
eolone f. elecampane.
eolxsecg = eolhsecg
II. = heom, him dp. of hē, hēo, hit
eonde ?= ende (but v. JAW 31)
eonu = heonu
eor- = ear-, ier-
ēor- = ēar-
eorcnanstān, eorc(l)anstān m. precious stone. [Goth. -airkns]
ēored (o2) nf. troop, band, legion, company. [eoh, rād]
ēoredcist (o2, ie3, e3, y3) † f. troop, company.
ēoredgeatwe fpl. military apparel, B 2866.
ēoredgerīd n. troop of horsemen, WW 2291.
ēoredhēap m. troop, host, DD 113.
ēoredmæcg m. horseman, Rd 233.
ēoredmann m. trooper, horseman, BH, WW.
ēoredmenigu f. legion, Gd.
ēoredðrēat m. troop, host, Rd 449.
ēored-weorod, -wered n. band, company, GD 716.
eorl m. ‘earl,’ nobleman (origly. a Danish title = the native ‘ealdorman’), Ct, LL, Ma: (†) brave man, warrior, leader, chief, Cr, Gen, Rd: man.
eorlcund noble, LL.
eorldōm m. earldom, rank of an earl, Chr.
eorlgebyrd † f. noble birth.
eorlgestrēon † n. treasure, wealth.
eorlgewǣde n. armour, B 1442.
eorlic (1) = ierlic; (2) eorllic
eorlisc of noble rank, LL 173.
eorllic chivalrous, manly.
eorlmægen † n. band of noble warriors.
eorlriht n. earl’s right, LL 458[5].
eorlscipe † m. manliness, courage.
eorlweorod n. host of noble warriors, B 2893.
eormencynn (y1) † n. mankind.
eormengrund n. wide world, B 859.
eormenlāf f. huge legacy, B 2234.
eormenstrȳnd f. race, generation, Sol 329.
eormenðēod (y1) f. mighty people, Men 139.
eorn- = georn-
eornes f. anger, Bl 1238; HL.
eornost f. earnestness, zeal, Æ, CP. on eornost(e) in earnest, earnestly, truly: seriousness, W: battle. [‘earnest’]
eornoste (e2) I. ‘earnest,’ zealous, serious, Æ.
II. adv. earnestly, seriously, courageously: fiercely.
eornostlīce I. adv. ‘earnestly,’ strictly, truly, in truth, indeed, Mt, LL.
II. conj. therefore, but.
eorð-æppel m. nap. -æppla ‘earth-apple,’ cucumber, Æ: ‘mandragora,’ WW.
eorðærn (e2) n. earth-house, grave.
eorðbeofung (i2) f. earthquake, AO.
eorðberge f. strawberry, WW 2426. [berie; Ger. erdbeere]
eorðbīgenga m. earth-dweller, BH 26831.
eorðbīgennes f. agriculture, WW 14421.
eorðbrycg f. bridge of poles covered with earth, BC 3·22321.
eorð-būend †, -būg(ig)end m. earth-dweller, man, Æ.
eorðburh = eorðbyrig
eorðbyfung = eorðbeofung
eorðbyrgen f. grave, NC 284.
eorðbyrig f. earthwork, mound, embankment, road.
eorðcafer m. cockchafer, WW 12216. [ceafor]
eorð-cenned, -cend earth-born, Ps.
eorðcræft m. geometry, OEG 3119.
eorð-crypel, -cryppel m. paralytic, palsied man, NG.
eorðcund, eorðcundlic (CP) sprung from the earth, earthly.
eorðcyning m. earthly king, king of the country.
eorðcynn n. human race, Ex 370.
eorðdenu f. valley, NC 284.
eorðdraca ‡ m. dragon that lives in the earth.
eorðdyne m. earthquake, Chr 1060. [‘earth-din’]
eorðe f. ground, soil, Æ, B, LkL; AO, CP: ‘earth,’ mould, Gu: world, Æ, B, Mt: country, land, district, Jn.
eorðen adj. of or in the earth, OEG 3312?
eorðern = eorðærn
eorðfæst ‘earthfast,’ firm in the earth, Æ.
eorðfæt n. earthly vessel, body, Soul 8.
eorð-gealla, -galla m. earth-gall, lesser centaury.
eorðge-byrst, -berst n. landslip, Ct.
eorðgemǣre n. boundary of the earth, PPs 2125.
eorðgemet n. geometry, Gl.
eorðgesceaft f. earthly creature, Met 20194.
eorðgræf n. hole in the earth, Rd 599.
eorðgrāp f. earth’s embrace, Ruin 6.
eorðhele m. a covering of the ground.
eorðhrērnes f. earthquake, Bl, NG.
eorðhūs n. cave-dwelling, den.
eorðifig (y2) n. ground ivy, Lcd 1·212.
eorðlic ‘earthly,’ worldly, Bl, Mt; Æ. adv. -līce.
eorðling = yrðling
eorðmægen n. earthly power, Rim 69.
eorð-mata [-maða?] m. ‘vermis,’ worm, Gl.
eorðmistel m. basil (plant), Lcd 33a.
eorðnafela m. asparagus, Lcd.
eorðnutu f. ‘earth-nut,’ pig-nut, Ct. [hnutu]
eorðreced n. cave-dwelling, B 2719.
eorðrest f. bed laid on the ground, WW 36211.
eorðrīce † n. earthly kingdom, earth.
eorðrima m. a plant, Lcd 120a.
eorðscræf n. ds. -scrafe cave-dwelling, cavern, CP: sepulchre.
eorðsele † m. cave-dwelling.
eorðslihtes close to the ground, Æ.
eorðstede m. earth, PPs 737.
eorðstirung = eorðstyrung
eorð-styren (GD), -styrennes (NG), -styrung (Æ) f. earthquake.
eorðtilia m. ‘earth-tiller,’ husbandman, farmer, W 30531.
eorðtilð f. ‘earth-tilth,’ agriculture, WW.
eorðtūdor n. human race, PPs 11722.
eorðtyrewe f. earth-tar, bitumen, AO 7417.
eorðu (N) = eorðe
eorðwæstm f. fruit of the earth.
eorð-waran (CP), -ware mpl., -waru fpl. earth-dwellers, AO. [‘earthware’]
eorðweall m. earth-wall, mound.
eorðweard m. region of earth, B 2334.
eorðweg † m. earth.
eorðwela m. wealth: fertility, AO.
eorðweorc n. work on the land.
eorðwerod n. inhabitants of earth, W 2521; 2035.
eorðwestm = eorðwæstm
eorðyfig = eorðifig
ēorwicga = ēarwicga
eosele f. she-ass, Bl.
ēost- = ēast-
eosul = esol
Eotas = Eotenas
eoten † m. giant, monster, enemy. [ON. iotonn]
Eotenas mpl. Jutes.
eotend (= etend) voracious, gluttonous, WW 3968; 5236.
eotenisc gigantic, B. [‘etenish’]
Eotolware mp. Italians, BH 10811.
ēoton = ǣton pret. pl. of etan.
eotonisc = eotenisc
eotonweard f. watch against monsters? B 668.
ēoðe (N) = ēaðe
ēow I. dat. of gē pers. pron. to you, you.
II. interj. wo! alas!
V. m. sheep.
ēowā = ēow II.
ēowberge = īwberge
ēowcig = ēowocig
ēowd f. sheepfold, Æ: flock, herd, Æ.
ēowde n. flock (of sheep), herd, Æ.
ēowdescēap n. sheep of the flock, PPs 6414.
ēowed = ēowd
ēowede = ēowde
ēowende (dat.) ‘testiculis,’ LL 64[25,1].
ēower I. gp. of gē pers. pron. (2nd pers.).
II. possess. pron. your, yours.
ēowerlendisc of your land, ‘vestras,’ ÆGr 941.
ēowestre m. sheepfold.
ēowian = īewan
ēowistre = ēowestre
ēowocig of a ewe, ewe’s, Lcd 16a.
ēowod = ēowd
ēowode = ēowde
ēowohumele f. female hop-plant, Lcd.
ēowomeoluc f. ewe’s milk, Lcd 70a.
ēowu f. ‘ewe,’ Æ, LL.
ēowunga = ēawunga
epistol m. letter.
eppan = yppan
ēr = (1) ǣr, (2) ȳr, (3) ēar I.
er- = ær-, ear-, ier-, yr-
ēr- = ǣr-, ēar-
ercnastān (NG) = eorcnanstān
eretic heretical. [L.]
erian, erigean to plough, Æ, Bo, Lk; CP. [‘ear’]
erinaces pl. hedgehogs, PPs 10317.
eringland n. arable land, Ct.
eriung f. ploughing, WW 1046.
ernð (æ) f. crop of corn, BH 4423c.
ersc m? stubble-field, EC 282´; 290´.
erschen f. quail, Æ, WW.
ēsa v. ōs.
ēsceap = ǣsceap
esl = eaxl
esne m. labourer, slave, servant, retainer: youth, man, CP. [Goth. asneis]
esnecund of a labourer, WW 21244.
esnemon (æ1) m. hireling, JnR 1013.
esnewyrhta m. mercenary, hireling.
esnlīce like a man, manfully, Æ, CP.
esol mf. ass, CP. [L. asellus]
ess m. name of the letter s.
essian to waste away, RPs 118139.
ēst mf. favour, grace, bounty, kindness, love, An, B: harmony, consent: (in pl.) delicacies, WW; Æ. [‘eate’]
ēstan (w. d.) to live luxuriously, W 19017.
ēstan = ēastan
ēste gracious, liberal, B, Gen. [‘este’]
ēstelic kind, gracious, EPs 6817: delicate, dainty (of food), MF (Vesp. D xiv). adv. -līce, CP.
ēstful gracious, devoted, devout, Æ: fond of luxuries, WW 21818,19. [‘estfull’] adv. -līce.
ēstfulnes f. devotion, zeal, CP: luxury, lechery.
ēstgeorn delicate, fond of luxuries, WW 21818.
ēstig gracious, liberal, Pa 16.
ēstines f. benignity, EPs 6412.
ēstmete m. dainty, delicacy, luxury, Æ.
-estre = f. agent, as in wītegestre, prophetess.
ēstum freely, willingly, gladly.
esul = esol
esulcweorn f. mill-stone turned by an ass, CP 3117.
et I. = æt prep.
et- = æt-, ed-
ēt (NG) == æt
±etan5 (ea, eo) to ‘eat,’ Æ, AO, Jn: devour, consume, Jn; CP: (reflex.) provision oneself: (+) eat together.
etelond n. pasture land, KC 2·9514.
etemest = ytemest
eten = eoten
etend m. eater, glutton.
etenlǣs f. pasture, LL 452[20].
etol (ettul) voracious.
etsomne = ætsamne
etst = itst pres. 2 sg. of etan.
ettan to graze, pasture land, AO 1825.
ettulnes f. greediness, gluttony, Sc 556.
ēð I. comp. adv. more easily.