fēdelfugol (oe1) m. fatted bird, MtR 224.
fēd-els, -esl m. feeding, keep: fatted animal (bird?), WW; Cp. [‘feddle’]
fēdelsswīn fattened pig, NC 343.
feder = fæder
federa = fædera
fēding f. ‘feeding,’ CP.
fēdnes (ǣ) f. nourishment, BH 886.
fedra = fædera
fēfer mn. gs. fēfres ‘fever,’ Lk, G; CP.
fēferādl f. ‘fever,’ AO.
fēferfūge f. feverfew. [L. febrifugia]
fēfersēoc feverish, WW 40534.
fēfrian to be feverish, suffer from fever, Lcd.
fēfrig feverish.
+fēg n. joining, joint, Æ: composition. [Ger. gefüge]
fēgan I. (±) to join, unite, fix, adapt, Lcd, Rd; Æ, CP. [‘fay’; Ger. fügen]
II. to paint, WW.
+fēgednes f. conjunction, connection: bond, fetter, DHy 56.
feger = fæger
fegere = fægre
±fēging f. conjunction, ÆGr 108.
+fēgnes f. association, companionship.
feh = feoh
+feh = +feah pret. 3 sg. of +fēon.
feht sheepskin with the fleece on it? TC 119; v. ES 37·177.
+feht = +feoht
fehtan (N) = feohtan
fel = fell
fēl = fēol
fela (ea, eo) I. sbn. and adj. (w. g., or in agmt.; rarely inflected) many, much, B, G, Lcd, etc.
II. adv. very much, many. [‘fele’; Ger. viel]
felaǣte ‘mordax,’ OEG 2315.
felafǣcne very treacherous, GnE 148.
felafeald manifold, many times over, Ps. [‘felefold’]
felafealdnes (fele-) f. multitude, EPs 511.
felafrēcne † very fierce, bold.
felagēomor † very sad, sorrowful.
felageong very young, FT 53.
felageonge having travelled much, Creat 3. [gangan]
felahrōr full of exploits, B 27.
felaīdelsprǣce emptily chattering, CP 17425.
felalēof very dear, Wif 26.
fela-meahtig, -mihtig † most mighty.
felamōdig † very bold.
±fēlan I. (w. g.) to touch, ‘feel,’ AO: perceive, Rd.
felaspecol talkative.
fela-specolnes, -sprecolnes f. loquacity, talkativeness.
felasprǣce talkative, CP 28114.
felasynnig very guilty, B 1379.
felawlonc very stately, Rd 137.
felawyrde talkative, W 4018.
felawyrdnes f. talkativeness.
felcyrf n. foreskin.
feld m. ds. felda, felde open or cultivated land, field, plain, A, Met, RB; AO, CP; Mdf: battle-field. on clǣnum felda in the open field (of battle), CP 22725.
feldælbin (WW 35210) = feldelfen
feldbēo f. humble bee, WW.
feldbisceopwyrt f. field bishopwort, ANS 84·325.
feldcirice f. country church, LL 264[5,1]; 282[3,2].
felde = fylde pret. 3 sg. of fyllan.
feldelfen f. wood-nymph, WW 1896.
feldgangende † roaming over the land.
feldhrīðer n. field-ox, NC 285.
feldhūs † n. tent, Ex.
feldland n. ‘field-land,’ meadow-land, plain, Æ.
feldlic rural, Æ.
feldmædere f. field-madder, rosemary, WW 30010.
feldminte f. field-mint, wild mint, WW.
feld-more, -moru f. parsnip.
feldoxa f. field-ox (i.e. an ox out to grass, not a stalled or fat ox).
feldrude f. wild rue.
feldsæten f. field, LPs 7712. [seten]
feldswamm m. fungus, toadstool, WW 40426.
feldwēsten n. desert.
feldwōp m. plantain, Gl (?= *feldhoppe, ANS 119·435; FM 200).
feldwyrt f. gentian, Lcd.
+fēle sensitive, Lcd.
felefeald = felafeald
fēlelēas insensible, dead, Wy 40.
felg, felge f. ‘felloe,’ felly, rim of a wheel, Bo. [fēolan]
felge-role, -roðe ‘polipodium,’ A 24·432 (v. MLN 23·186).
felh = fealh pret. 3 sg. of fēolan.
felhð (KGl) = fylgð pres. 3 sg. of fylgan.
feligean = fylgan
fell I. n. ‘fell,’ skin, hide, B, Jul, Lcd; Æ, AO, CP. [L. pellis]
fell- = fyll-
fellen (i1) made of skins, Æ.
fellerēad (ēo3; = *pællerēad? ES 43·315) purple, NG.
fēllun = fēollon pret. pl. of feallan.
-felma v. ǣger-f.
felmen- = fylmen-
±fēlnes f. sensation, feeling, Æ.
felo- = fela-
felofearð, felofor m. name of a bird, bittern? JGPh 2176.
fēlon (A) = fulgon pret. pl. of fēolan.
+fēlsian = +fǣlsian
felstycce n. piece of skin, Lcd 1·330.
felt m? n? ‘felt,’ WW.
felt-ere, -erre a plant, Lcd.
feltūn m. privy, dunghill, CP.
feltūngrēp f. dunghill, NC 285.
feltwurma m. wild marjoram, Lcd.
feltwyrt f. mullein (plant).
felð = fielð pres. 3 sg. of feallan.
fēlð = fȳlð
felða (Cp 128s) rare gp. of feld.
felu- = felo-
fēm-, fēmn- (VPs) = fǣmn-
fenampre (o2) f. a marsh plant, Lcd 38b.
fencerse f. water-cress, Lcd. [‘fencress’]
fenester n? m? window, GD 220. [L.]
fenfearn n. marsh-fern, ‘salvia,’ water-fern, WW 1354.
fenfreoðo f. fen-refuge, B 851.
fenfugol m. moor-fowl, Lcd 95b?
±feng m. grip, grasp, embrace: capture: prey, booty. [fōn]
fengel † m. lord, prince, king.
fengelād n. marsh-path, fen, B 1359.
fengnes f. ‘susceptio,’ CPs 829.
fengnett n. (catching-)net, PPs 14012.
fengtōð (æ) m. canine tooth, LL 81n16.
fenhleoðu np. fen-coverts, B 820. [hlið]
fenhop n. fen-hollow, B 764.
fenix m. the bird ‘phœnix,’ ÆGr, Ph: date-palm.
fenland n. fen-land, marsh, AO.
fenlic marshy, Æ, Guth. [‘fenlich’]
fenminte f. water-mint, Lcd 14b.
fenn nm. mud, mire, dirt, CP, WW: ‘fen,’ marsh, moor, B, Bo; AO: the fen country, Chr 905.
fenn- = fen-
fennig dirty, musty, mouldy, CP (= fynig): marshy, WW. [‘fenny’]
fennðæc n. fen-covering, OET (Bd2).
fenol = finul
fenompre = fenampre
fenȳce f. marsh-frog, Rd 4171.
fēo == feoh; also ds. of feoh.
fēogan (fīa, N; fēon) to hate, persecute, LkL. [‘ivee’]
fēogȳtsung (ēa) f. avarice, BH 13034.
feoh n. gs. fēos, ds. fēo cattle, herd, LL, Sol; AO [Ger. vieh]: movable goods, property, Bo, Ps; AO: money, riches, treasure, BH, Mt; Æ, CP. wið licgendum fēo for ready money, ÆL 954: name of the rune for f. [‘fee’]
feohbehāt n. promise of money, Chr 865e.
feohbīgenga m. cattle-keeper, NC 343.
feohbōt f. money compensation, LL 46n5; 258[51].
feohfang m. offence of taking a bribe, LL 318[15,1].
feohgafol n. usury, NC 285.
feohgehāt n. promise of money, Chr 865a.
feohgerēfa m. steward, LkLR 1242.
feohgesceot n. payment of money, Bk 28; 29.
feohgesteald n. possession of riches, Jul 685.
feohgestrēon n. acquiring money: treasure, possessions, riches.
feohgīdsere (CP) = feohgītsere
feohgiefu f. largess.
feohgīetsere (CP 3316) = feohgītsere
feohgīfre † avaricious.
feohgift † f. bounty-giving, largess.
feohgītsere m. miser.
feohgod n. property (in cattle), LL 60n1.
feohgyrnes f. greed, LL 396[4].
feohhord m. treasury.
feohhūs n. treasure-house, WW. [‘fee’]
feohlǣnung f. lending of money, WW 11545.
feohland ‘pascua,’ PPs.
feohlēas without money: not to be bought off, past compensation, B 2441.
feohlēasnes f. want of money.
feohsceatt n. money-payment, Da 744.
feohspēda fp. riches, GD 2732.
feohspilling f. waste of money, Chr 1096.
feohstrang well off, Gl.
±feoht (i, o, y) n. action of fighting, B, Ps: ‘fight,’ battle, AO: strife, Mod.
±feohtan3 (e, N) to ‘fight,’ combat, strive, Chr, LL, Æ, AO, CP. on f. attack, fight against: (+) gain by fighting, win.
+feohtdæg m. day of battle, PPs 1397.
feohte f. = feoht
feohtehorn (y1) m. battle-horn, PPs 749.
feohtend m. fighter, OEG 3805.
feohtere m. fighter, ES 39328.
feohtgegyrela m. implement of war, missile, ‘falarica,’ WW 39930.
feohtlāc n. fighting, LL. [‘fightlac’]
feohtling (y1) m. fighter, GD 11013; MP 1·610.
+fēohtsumnes f. joyfulness, NC 292. [+fēon]
feohtwīte (i1, y1, y2) n. penalty for fighting, LL.
feohwite n. fine for coining false money, LL 319 col. 2.
fēol pret. 3 sg. of feallan.
fēol (ē, ī) f. ‘file,’ Rd; ÆL.
feola = fela
fēolaga m. partner, ‘fellow,’ Chr 1016d. [ON. fēlage]
±fēolan3 (ē) to cleave, be joined to, adhere: enter, penetrate, pass into, through or over, betake oneself to, Chr: undergo: persevere in. [Goth. filhan]
feolde = folde
fēolheard hard as a file? hard enough to resist the file? Ma 108 (or ?= *felaheard).
fēolian to file, ÆL 32203.
fēoll pret. 3 sg., fēollon pret. pl. of feallan.
feolu = fela
feolu-fer, -ferð, -for = felofor
feon = fenn
fēon I. (±, usu. +) sv5 w. in or g. to be glad, rejoice, exult, CP.
fēond (ie, y) m. ds. fīend, fēonde, nap. fīend, fēond, adversary, foe, enemy, A, B, Mt; AO, CP [f. = female enemy]: ‘fiend,’ devil, Gu; CP: the Devil, Lcd, Hy. [pres. ptc. of fēogan]
fēondǣt m. eating things sacrificed to idols, PPs 10524.
fēondgrāp f. grip of a foe, B 636.
fēondgyld n. idolatry, idol, GD, PPs: demoniacal possession? MtL 424.
fēondlic hateful, hostile, fiendish, WW; Æ. adv. -līce, Jul. [‘fiendly’]
fēondrǣden f. enmity, Æ.
fēondrǣs m. hostile attack, Gen 900.
fēondsceaða † m. enemy, robber.
fēondscipe m. hostility, enmity, hatred, AO, CP.
fēondsēoc possessed with a devil, demoniac, BH 1845.
fēondulf m. public enemy, criminal, malefactor. [fēond, wulf]
fēong = fēoung
feonn = fenn
feor- = feorran-
+fēora = +fēra
feorbūend dwelling far off, B 254.
feorcumen = feorrancumen
feorcund = feorrancund
feorcȳðð f. distant land, B 1838.
feord = fierd
feord- = fierd-, fyrd-
feorh (e) mn. gs. fēores; nap. feorh life, principle of life, soul, spirit, AO, CP. tō wīdan fēore for eternity, for ever. f. gesellan, āgiefan to die: living being, person.
feorhādl f. fatal disease, Æ.
feorhbana m. man-slayer.
feorhbealu † n. deadly evil, violent death.
feorhbenn f. deadly wound, B 2740.
feorhberend † m. living being.
feorhbold n. body, Rood 73.
feorhbona = feorhbana
feorhbora m. life-bearer, Rd 922.
feorhcwalu † (e) f. slaughter, death.
feorhcwealm † m. slaughter, death.
feorhcynn † n. race of mortals.
feorhdagas mp. days of life, Gen 2358.
feorhdolg n. deadly wound, Cr 1455.
feorhēacen living, Gen 204.
feorhfægen fain of life, glad to preserve one’s life, ÆL 23309.
feorhgebeorh n. refuge, Ex 369.
feorhgedāl † n. death.
feorhgener n. preservation of life, LL 204[7,3].
feorhgenīðla † m. mortal foe.
feorhgiefa † m. giver of life.
feorhgiefu f. gift of life, Rim 6?
feorh-gōme? f. means of subsistence? -gōma? m. jaw? Cr 1547.
feorhhord † n. breast, soul, spirit.
feorhhūs n. soul-house, body, Ma 297.
feorhhyrde m. life’s guardian, protector.
feorhlāst m. step taken to preserve life, flight, B 846.
feorhlēan n. revenge for bloodshed? gift of life? Ex 150.
feorhlegu † f. life.
feorhlic (fera-, ferh-) vital, HGl 453.
feorhlīf n. life, PPs 1422.
feorhloca m. breast, Gu 625.
feorhlyre m. loss of life, LL 466[3].
feorhneru f. preservation of life, refuge, salvation: nourishment of life, food.
feorhrǣd m. salvation, An 1656.
feorhscyldig guilty of death, LL.
feorhsēoc mortally wounded, B 820.
feorhsweng m. fatal blow, B 2489.
feorhðearf f. urgent need, PPs 691.
feorhwund f. deadly wound, B 2385.
feorlen = fyrlen
feorlic far off, alien, strange, Kl 10097.
feorlond n. distant land, Pa 10.
feorm (a, æ, o, y) f. food, provision, sustenance: entertainment, meal, feast, supper, Æ, AO, CP: goods, possessions: stores: rent in kind, EC: profit, benefit, CP: tilling, LL 454, 8 (y).
feorma = forma
feormehām m. farm, Chr 1087.
feormend m. entertainer: cleanser, polisher, furbisher.
feormendlēas wanting a burnisher, B 2761.
feormere m. purveyor, KC 4·27821.
feormfultum m. help in food, LL 356[69,1].
±feormian to entertain, receive as guest: cherish, support, sustain, feed: consume: benefit, profit: scour, cleanse, furbish: (+) harbour (stolen goods), LL 108[4,6].
feormung f. harbouring, LL: furbishing, cleansing, LL.
feornes f. distance, BH 7210.
feorr I. comp. fi(e)rra, fyrra; sup. fierresta ‘far,’ remote, distant, BH, Chr, RB; CP.
II. adv. comp. fierr, firr, fyr(r); sup. fi(e)rrest, fyrrest ‘far,’ far away, distant, remote, CP: far back (in time): further, besides, moreover.
feorran I. adv. from afar, from a remote time or place, B, El, Gen: far off, at a distance, Bo; Æ, CP. [‘ferren’]
II. (æ, y) to remove, avert, turn aside, withdraw, B: proscribe. [‘far’]
feorrancumen come from afar, strange.
feorrancund, feorrcund come from afar, foreign born.
feorrane, feorren(e) = feorran I.
feorrfaran6 ‘vexari,’ LkL 76 (i1).
feorrian to keep apart, Æ: (+) depart, NG (ea).
feorrung f. removal, departure, GD 4916.
feorsian to go beyond: put far from, expel: depart, remove, separate.
feorsn = fiersn
feorstuð nf. support, WW.
feorting f. ‘pedatio,’ WW 16242.
feorð = ferhð
fēorða (ēa, N) ‘fourth,’ Lk; AO, CP. fēorðe healf three and a half.
feorðe fourthly, LL 158[15].
fēorð-ling, -ung m. fourth part: ‘farthing,’ MkL, LkL; Æ. [‘ferling’]
feorweg m. remote part.
feorwit = fyrwit
feostnode (Chr 963e) = fæstnode pret. 3 sg. of fæstnian.
feot- = fet-
fēoðer-, fēoðor- = fēower-
fēoung f. hatred, CP. [fēogan]
feow-, fēower- v. also fiðer-.
fēower, fēowere [indecl. before a sb. but when alone, usu. g. fēow(e)ra, d. fēowerum] ‘four,’ Cr; Æ, AO, CP: four times.
fēowerdōgor mn. and adj. four days.
fēower-ecge, -ecgede four-cornered, square, Lcd.
fēowerfeald fourfold, Lk 198.
fēowerfealdlīce quadruply, Bl.
fēowerfēte four-footed, AO; Æ. [‘four-foot’]
fēower-fōt, -fōtede four-footed.
fēowergild n. fourfold compensation, LL 228´.
fēowerhwēolod (fȳr-) four-wheeled? RHy 419. (v. ES 38·15)
fēowerscȳte four-cornered, square, AO. [scēat]
fēowertēme (fēoður-) four-teamed, VHy.
fēower-tēoða, -tēogða, ‘fourteenth,’ BH, MH; AO.
fēowertīene (ē3, ȳ3) ‘fourteen,’ MtL; AO.
fēowertig ‘forty,’ MtL; AO.
fēowertigfeald fortyfold.
fēowertiglic quadragesimal, BH.
fēowertigoða ‘fortieth,’ Æ.
fēowertȳne = fēowertīene
fēowr- = fēower-, fēor-
fēowra v. fēower.
±fēowung f. rejoicing, joy, OEG 1118. [+fēon]
fēowur- = fēower-
fer = fær
fer- = fær-, fear-, fier-, feor-, for-, fyr-
fēr- = fǣr-, fȳr
±fēra m. associate, comrade, fellow-disciple, AO, CP: wife: man, servant, v. LL 2·427f.
fēran to go, come, set out, march, travel, B; JnL (oe), CP: behave, act: (+) accomplish, attain, obtain: (+) fare, speed, undergo, suffer. [‘fere’]
fērbedd n. portable bed.
fērblǣd = fǣrblǣd
fercian to convey, bring, Chr: support, ÆL 23597: stuff up (with lies), ÆL 23713. [‘ferk, firk’]
fercung f. sustenance, provision, food, Æ (9172).
ferdwyrt (ferw-)? a plant, ANS 84·325 (or ?= feld-).
fēre able to go, fit for (military) service.
+fēre I. f. company, community.
ferele f. rod, GD. [L. ferula]
fērend m. sailor: messenger.
fereð pres. 3 sg. of (1) faran, (2) ferian.
fergan = ferian
ferht I. honest, Gl.
ferhtlic just, honest, PPs 9510.
ferhð † (ferð) mn. mind, intellect, soul, spirit: life. wīdan f. eternally, for ever.
ferhðbana m. murderer, Ex 399.
ferhðcearig of anxious mind, Gen 2217.
ferhð-cleofa, -cofa † m. breast.
ferhðfrec bold, brave, B 1146.
ferhðfrīðende (rð) sustaining life, Rd 393.
ferhðgenīðla m. mortal enemy, B 2881.
ferhðgewit (rð) n. understanding, Cr 1184.
ferhðglēaw † wise, prudent.
ferhðgrim (rð) † savage.
ferhðloca † m. breast, body.
ferhðlufu f. heartfelt love, An 83 (y).
ferhðsefa † (i, y) m. mind, thought.
ferhðwērig † soul-weary, sad.
±ferian to carry, convey, bring, An, B, El; Æ: (with refl. a.) betake oneself to, be versed in: depart, go, Ma. [‘ferry’]
feriend m. leader, bringer, Sol 80.
fēring I. † f. journey, wandering. [fēran]
II. f. ‘insimulatio,’ Gl. [fǣr]
+fērlǣcan (ē) to associate, unite, Æ.
+fērlic associated. adv. -līce sociably, together; -līðlīce GD 31324.
±fērnes f. passage, transition, passing away.
+fērrǣden (usu. +) f. companionship, fellowship, Æ, AO, CP: friendship: society, fraternity, congregation, Æ.
fers nm. verse: sentence. [L.]
fersc ‘fresh’ (not salt), AO: not salted, KC.
-ferscan v. ā-f.
fersceta m. freshet, A 20·382.
±fērscipe m. fraternity, community, retinue: society, fellowship, companionship, CP.
+fērscipian to unite, accompany, DR.
fersian to versify, ÆGr 2183.
ferða m. skin, hide? A 30253.
ferðan = furðum
fēsan = fȳsan
fēsian = fȳsian
fēst = fȳst
fester- = fōstor-
festnung f. munificence, WW 44017.
fēstrian = fōstrian
+fetan4 to fall, MtR 137,8.
fetel m. belt, Bo, Met. [‘fettle’]
fetelhilt n. belted or ringed sword-hilt, B 1563.
fētels = fǣtels
fetelsian to provide with a sheath? BC 3·2152. +fetelsod ornamented? (BT), belted? ringed?
+feterian † to fetter, bind.
±fetian (æ) to bring near, fetch, B, Gen: bring on, induce: marry. [= feccan]
fetor (eo1, e2) f. ‘fetter,’ shackle, Cp, MkL, Ps: check, restraint, Wa.
fetorwrāsen f. fetter, chain, An 1109.
fettan = fetian
fēð = fēhð pres. 3 sg. of fōn.
fēða m. foot-soldier, AO: band of foot-soldiers, troop, Æ: warfare, battle? Jul 389.
fēðan to lead, Æ: go on foot? Æ (9449).
fēðe n. power of locomotion, walking, gait, pace, Æ, AO.
fēðecempa † m. foot-soldier.
fēðegang m. journey on foot, Gen 2513.
fēðegeorn anxious to go, Rd 329.
fēðegest † m. guest coming on foot, traveller.
fēðehere m. infantry, AO.
fēðehwearf m. band of footmen, Gu 162.
fēðelāst † m. step, track, course.
fēðelēas † footless, crippled.
fēðemenn mp. infantry, NG, WW.
fēðemund f. fore-paw, Rd 1617.
feðer (æ) f. nap. feð(e)ra, feðre ‘feather,’ Lcd, Ph; pl. wings, Bo, Mt, OET; CP: pen, Lk; CP.
feðer- = fēower-, fiðer-
feðeran = fiðerian
feðerbǣre provided with feathers, winged, GPH 390.
feðerbedd n. feather-bed, WW 12419.
feðerberend provided with feathers, feathered, WW 46520.
feðercræft m. embroidery, WW 4913.
feðergearwe fp. feathers of the arrow, B 3119.
feðergeweorc n. feather-embroidery.
feðerhama m. wings, plumage, Cp, Gen. [‘featherham’]
fēðespēdig speedy of foot, Cra 53.
fēðewīg † m. battle on foot, affray.
feðm = fæðm
feðorbyrste split into four, Lcd 148a (A 30·129).
feðrian to become fledged, OEG 2627.
+fēðrian to load, AS 111. [fōðor]
feðriht feathered, MtL p717.
fēðung f. walking, motion, Æ.
fīag- (N) = fēog-
+fic n. deceit. [v. ‘fickle’]
fīc m. fig, fig-tree: (fig-disease), venereal ulcer, hemorrhoids, Lcd. [L. ficus]