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Old English Online

Master Glossary

Jonathan Slocum

This Master Glossary page lists, in an alphabetical order suitable to the language and the script employed for it, every unique word form that appears in lesson texts and, for each word, its unique glosses. In addition to the gloss information, sans contextual translation, links are provided to every appearance, in every numbered lesson, of the word/gloss in question. With this index one may perform a quick "word look-up" and, in addition, study how words are used in context by clicking on their links.

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ā
adverb <ā> always, ever -- 6.193, 9.339
abead
strong verb, class II; 3rd person singular preterite of <ābēodan, ābēad, ābudon, āboden> bid, announce -- 7.55
ac
conjunction <ac> and, but, however -- 3.116, 5.60, 6.219
ācwehte
weak verb, class I; 3rd person singular preterite of <ācweccan, ācwehte, ācweht> shake, brandish; quiver -- 6.142
ædra
noun, feminine <ædre> artery, channel -- 7.131
æfter
adverb <æfter> after(wards), then -- 1.87, 2.333
ǣghwylc
adjective; nominative singular masculine of <ǣghwilc> all, every -- 1.58
ǣgðer
conjunction <ǣg-hwæðer> both...and -- 5.279, 5.341
ǣlce
adjective; instrumental singular of <ǣlc> all, any -- 4.393
Ælfred
proper noun, masculine; nominative singular of <Ælfred> Alfred -- 5.233
ælmihtig
adjective; nominative singular masculine of <ælmihtig> almighty -- 2.338, 7.38, 7.49
ǣnig
adjective; accusative singular neuter of <ǣnig> any -- 2.23
ǣnig
adjective; nominative singular masculine of <ǣnig> any -- 4.493
ǣr
adverb <ǣr> ere, before, formerly -- 1.109, 3.178, 3.324, 5.222, 6.49, 10.65
ǣrest
adverb; superlative of <ǣr> ere, before, formerly -- 1.36, 2.318, 4.427
ǣror
adverb; comparative of <ǣr> ere, before, formerly -- 10.95
æsc
noun, masculine; accusative singular of <æsc> ash (tree), spear; boat, ship -- 6.141
æscas
noun, masculine; accusative plural of <æsc> ash (tree), spear; boat, ship -- 5.240
æscum
noun, masculine; dative plural of <æsc> ash (tree), spear; boat, ship -- 5.217
æt
preposition <æt> at, against -- 2.143, 5.147, 5.324, 5.402, 5.437, 6.119, 9.45
ætgifan
noun, masculine; dative singular of <æt-gifa> food-giver -- 7.46
Æþelgāres
proper noun, masculine; genitive singular of <Æþelgār> Aethelgar -- 6.241
æþeling
strong noun, masculine; accusative singular of <æðeling> nobleman, prince -- 3.26, 3.188, 3.377
æþeling
strong noun, masculine; nominative singular of <æðeling> nobleman, prince -- 3.97
æþelinga
strong noun, masculine; genitive plural of <æðeling> nobleman, prince -- 10.109
æþelingas
strong noun, masculine; nominative plural of <æðeling> nobleman, prince -- 1.15
æðelo
indeclinable noun, feminine; accusative singular of <æðelo> noble race -- 7.272
āgāne
anomalous verb; past participle of <ā-gān> pass, occur, lit. away go -- 5.422
āgenne
adjective; accusative singular masculine of <āgen> own -- 3.229
agenum
adjective; dative of <āgen> own -- 7.78
āh
preterite-present verb, class I; 3rd person singular preterite indicative of <āgan, āh, āgon, āhte> have, possess -- 9.213
ahof
strong verb, class VI; 3rd person singular preterite of <āhebban, āhōf, āhōfon, āhafen> raise, lift up -- 7.259
aldorlēase
noun, masculine <ealdor> elder, parent, prince + adjective; nominative plural masculine <lēas> without, bereft of -- 1.111
aldormon
noun, masculine; nominative singular of <ealdor-monn> nobleman, lit. older man -- 3.164
aldormonnes
noun, masculine; genitive singular of <ealdor-monn> nobleman, lit. older man -- 3.399
alle
adjective; nominative plural of <eall> all -- 3.47, 3.123, 3.393
ambyrne
adjective; accusative singular masculine of <ambyr> favorable, fair -- 4.396
ān
indefinite article; nominative singular of <ān> a, an, one -- 4.359, 5.447
āna
adjective <ān> alone, single -- 8.56
and
conjunction <and> and -- 2.20, 2.33, 2.76, 2.103, 2.136, 2.146, 2.149, 2.151, 2.178, 2.185, 2.193, 2.270, 2.297, 4.13, 4.45, 4.61, 4.66, 4.91, 4.98, 4.128, 4.140, 4.165, 4.188, 4.231, 4.267, 4.284, 4.295, 4.313, 4.392, 4.405, 4.421, 4.429, 4.437, 4.456, 4.505, 4.512, 6.96, 6.272, 7.21, 7.32, 7.74, 7.122, 7.157, 7.171, 7.256, 7.270, 8.187, 8.275, 9.155, 9.222
andsware
noun, feminine; accusative singular of <andswaru> answer, response -- 2.257
andswarode
weak verb, class II; 3rd person singular preterite of <andswarian, andswarode, andswarod> answer, respond -- 2.176
Angelcyn
proper noun, neuter; accusative singular of <Angel-cynn> English, lit. Angle kin -- 5.56
ānhaga
noun, masculine; nominative singular of <ānhaga> recluse, wanderer -- 8.7
ānum
indefinite article; dative singular masculine of <ān> a, an, one -- 3.126, 3.395, 4.385
āra
noun, feminine; genitive plural of <ār> oar -- 5.267
ārǣd
adjective <ārǣd> arranged, inexorable -- 8.29
ārās
strong verb, class I; 3rd person singular preterite of <ārīsan, ārās, ārison, ārisen> arise -- 2.69
āre
strong noun, feminine; genitive singular of <ār> honor, favor -- 8.8
arleasra
adjective <ārlēas> base, dishonorable, wicked -- 7.234
āsecgan
weak verb, class III; infinitive of <āsecgan, āsægde, āsægd> say, relate -- 8.80
atol
adjective; accusative singular neuter of <atol> dire, repulsive -- 9.29
āþer
correlative conjunction <āhwæþer> either -- 4.27
bæcbord
noun, neuter; accusative singular of <bæc-bord> larboard, port side -- 4.461
bǣdon
strong verb, class V; 3rd person plural preterite of <biddan, bæd, bǣdon, beden> bid, beseech, urge -- 6.115
baldlīce
adverb <bald-līce> boldly -- 6.145
bana
weak noun, masculine; nominative singular of <bana> bane, slayer -- 6.48
banan
weak noun, masculine; accusative singular of <bana> bane, slayer -- 3.285
be
preposition <be> at, by, near -- 2.51, 2.153, 4.412, 5.208, 5.347, 6.222, 6.226, 7.105, 9.7, 9.50
be norðan
adverb <be norðan> north of -- 4.348
beadurōfes
adjective <beadurōf> bold, heroic -- 10.32
beæftan
preposition <beæftan> behind -- 3.151, 3.175
bealosīþa
noun, masculine; genitive plural of <bealu-sīð> peril, calamity. lit. harm-journey -- 9.219
bearme
noun, masculine; dative singular of <bearm> bosom, lap -- 1.162
bearn
noun, neuter; accusative plural of <bearn> child -- 7.174
bearn
noun, neuter; nominative plural of <bearn> child -- 10.110
bearn
noun, neuter; nominative singular of <bearn> child -- 6.52, 6.242
bearnum
noun, neuter; dative plural of <bearn> child -- 2.321, 7.98
beboden
strong verb, class II; past participle of <bebēodan, bebēad, bebudon, beboden> command, instruct -- 2.116
bēcn
noun, neuter <bēcn> beacon, sign -- 10.33
bēg
noun, masculine; accusative singular of <bēag> ring, crown -- 10.56
bēgen
pronoun; nominative dual masculine of <bēgen> both -- 6.100
begēton
strong verb, class V; 3rd person plural preterite of <begietan, begeat, begēaton, begieten> get, acquire -- 5.36
begnornodon
weak verb, class II; 3rd person plural preterite of <begnornian, begnornode, begnornod> mourn, lament -- 10.181
beleac
strong verb, class II; preterite singular of <belūcan, belēac, belucon, belocen> close, lock, shut -- 7.65, 7.284
belocen
strong verb, class II; past participle of <belūcan, belēac, belucon, belocen> close, lock, shut -- 3.210
bēon
anomalous verb; infinitive of <bēon> be, become, exist -- 4.151, 5.314
beorg
noun, masculine; accusative singular of <beorg> hill, mountain -- 10.54
beorgas
noun, masculine; accusative plural of <beorg> hill, mountain -- 7.252
Beorhtulf
proper noun, masculine; nominative singular of <Beorhtulf> Bertulf -- 5.129
beornas
noun, masculine; accusative plural of <beorn> man, nobleman -- 6.103, 6.146
Beornulf
proper noun, masculine; nominative singular of <Beornulf> Bernuff -- 5.163
bēotan
strong verb, class VII; 3rd person plural preterite of <bēatan, bēot, bēoton, bēaten> beat, pound, strike -- 9.175
Bēowulf
proper noun, masculine; nominative singular of <Bēo-wulf> bear, lit. bee wolf -- 1.135
berað
strong verb, class IV; 3rd person plural present of <beran, bær, bǣron, boren> bear, carry -- 4.285
betimbredon
weak verb, class I; 3rd person plural preterite of <betimbran, betimbrede, betimbred> build, construct -- 10.28
betux
preposition <betux> between -- 4.435
beworhton
weak verb, class I; 3rd person plural preterite of <bewyrcan, beworhte, beworht> work, construct, cover -- 10.37
bidǣled
weak verb, class I; past participle of <bedǣlan, bidǣlde, bidǣled> deprive, release -- 8.167
bīdan
strong verb, class I; infinitive of <bīdan, bād, bidon, biden> bide, endure, remain -- 9.230
bidroren
strong verb, class II; past participle of <bedrēosan, bedrēas, bedruron, bedroren> bereave, deprive of -- 9.109
bigeal
strong verb, class III; 3rd person singular preterite of <begiellan, begeall, begullon, begollen> yell, scream, screech -- 9.185
bigeat
strong verb, class V; 3rd person singular preterite of <begietan, begeat, begēaton, begieten> get, acquire -- 9.42
bihongen
strong verb, class VII; past participle of <behōn, behēng, behēngon, behongen> hang round -- 9.117
bindað
strong verb, class III; 3rd person plural present of <bindan, bond, bundon, bunden> bind, tie -- 8.150
binde
strong verb, class III; 3rd person singular present subjunctive of <bindan, bond, bundon, bunden> bind, tie -- 8.110
bīon
anomalous verb; infinitive of <bēon> be, become, exist -- 4.114
biscop
noun, masculine; nominative singular of <bisceop> bishop, prelate -- 5.113, 5.146
bitre
adjective; accusative singular feminine of <bitre> bitter, sharp -- 9.20
bið
anomalous verb; 3rd person singular present indicative of <bēon> be, become, exist -- 4.426, 8.27, 8.236, 10.156
biþ
anomalous verb; 3rd person singular present indicative of <bēon> be, become, exist -- 8.93
biwrāh
strong verb, class I; 1st person singular preterite of <bewrēon, biwrāh, biwrigon, biwrigen> cover, conceal -- 8.179
blǣd
noun, masculine; nominative singular of <blǣd> breath, spirit, life -- 8.264
blǣd
noun, neuter; nominative singular of <blǣd> blade, leaf -- 1.138
blisse
strong noun, feminine; genitive singular of <bliss> bliss, joy, happiness -- 2.42
bond
strong verb, class III; 3rd person singular preterite of <bindan, bond, bundon, bunden> bind, tie -- 9.245
bord
noun, neuter; accusative singular of <bord> board, shield -- 6.135, 7.15, 7.100
borda
noun, neuter; genitive plural of <bord> board, shield -- 6.7
brād
adjective; nominative singular of <brād> broad, open -- 4.117, 4.154, 4.173, 4.193, 10.16
brādost
adjective; superlative of <brād> broad, open -- 4.97
brādre
adjective; comparative of <brād> broad, open -- 4.120, 4.132, 4.491
brēme
adjective; nominative singular of <brēme> famous, renowned -- 1.137
brēostceare
noun, feminine; accusative singular of <brēost-cearu> anxiety, heart-care -- 9.21
brēostcofan
noun, masculine; dative singular of <brēost-cofa> heart, affections -- 8.149
brimlāde
noun, feminine; dative singular of <brim-lād> path of the sea, lit. sea lane -- 9.229
brimmen
noun, masculine; nominative plural of <brim-man> sailor, lit. sea man -- 6.9
bronda
noun, masculine; genitive plural of <brand> fire, flame -- 10.34
bryttan
noun, masculine; accusative singular of <brytta> giver, distributor -- 8.200
Bryttiscum
proper adjective; dative singular masculine of <Bryttisc> British -- 3.127
būde
irregular verb; 3rd person singular preterite of <būan, būde, bȳne> dwell, live -- 4.333, 4.347
budon
strong verb, class II; 3rd person plural preterite of <bēodan, bēad, budon, boden> bid, command, offer -- 3.297
burgum
strong noun, feminine; dative plural of <burg> enclosure, stonghold -- 9.218
būtan
preposition <būton> without, except for -- 3.125, 3.394, 9.133
būton
conjunction <būton> unless; except (that) -- 5.306
būton
preposition <būton> without, except for -- 5.463
bylde
weak verb, class I; 3rd person singular preterite of <byldan, bylde, bylded> cheer, encourage -- 6.244
bȳne
adjective; nominative singular neuter of <bȳn> inhabited, occupied -- 4.93
bȳnum
adjective; dative singular neuter of <bȳn> inhabited, occupied -- 4.70
Byrhtwold
proper noun, masculine; nominative singular of <Byrhtwold> Byrhtwold -- 6.133
byrig
strong noun, feminine; dative singular of <burg> enclosure, stonghold -- 3.191
Cædmon
proper noun, masculine; nominative singular of <Cædmon> Ca|edmon -- 2.164
caldast
adjective; superlative of <ceald> cold -- 9.251
calde
adjective; dative singular masculine of <ceald> cold -- 9.60
caldum
adjective; dative plural masculine of <ceald> cold -- 9.67
care
noun, feminine; accusative singular of <cearu> care, grief, sorrow -- 10.121
cēapes
noun, masculine; genitive singular of <cēap> cattle -- 5.71
ceare
noun, feminine; accusative singular of <cear> care, sorrow -- 8.60
ceare
noun, feminine; nominative plural of <cearu> care, grief, sorrow -- 9.71
cearselda
noun, neuter; genitive plural of <cear-seld> place of sorrow, care-place -- 9.27
cenned
weak verb, class I; past participle of <cennan, cennede, cenned> beget, conceive, bring forth -- 1.88
cēnre
adjective; comparative of <cēne> bold -- 6.161
Cent
proper noun, feminine; dative singular of <Cent> Kent -- 5.120
cēole
noun, masculine; dative singular of <cēol> keel (of a ship) -- 9.26
Cēolmund
proper noun, masculine; nominative singular of <
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