A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students

Chapter 24

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forslītan _to consume, devour_, #PPs# 77^46.

forsmorian _to smother, suffocate, choke, stifle_, Æ.

forsorgian _to despond_, W 69^16.

forsōð _indeed, verily_, _Bo_. [‘_forsooth_’]

forspǣc = foresprǣc

forspanan^6 _to mislead, lead astray, seduce, entice_, _Æ_; CP. [‘_forspan_’]

forspaning f. _allurement_, OEG.

forspeca = forespreca

forspecan^5 _to speak in vain_: _deny_.

forspēdian _to speed, prosper_.

forspendan _to spend, give out, squander, consume_, _AO_. [‘_forspend_’]

forspennen (OEG 612) = forspenning

forspennend m. _procurer_, #ÆGr# 36^11.

forspenn-ende, -endlic _seductive, voluptuous, defiling_, OEG.

forspennestre f. _procuress_, #ÆGr# 36^12.

forspenning f. _enticement, seduction, evil attraction_, Æ.

forspild m. _destruction_, CP 294^19.

for-spildan (CP) -spillan (_AO_) _to waste, lose, disperse, bring to nothing, destroy, ruin, kill_. [‘_forspill_’]

forspillednes f. _waste, destruction, perdition_, Æ.

forsprec- = foresprec-

forspyll- = forspill-

forspyrcan _to dry up_, #PPs# 101^3.

forst (frost) m. ‘_frost_,’ _Ph, Rd_. [frēosan]

forstæppan = forestæppan [[under “foresteppan”]]

forstal (_LL_) = foresteall

forstalian (refl.) _to steal away_, LL.

forstandan^2 _to defend, help, protect_, _LL_: _withstand, prevent, hinder, resist, oppose_, _Met_: _benefit, avail_, CP: _understand_, _Bo_; CP: _signify, be equal to_, EC, LL. [‘_forstand_’]

forsteall = foresteall

forstelan^4 _to steal away, steal, rob, deprive_, _MtR, LL_; Æ. [‘_forsteal_’]

forstig ‘_frosty_,’ _BH_ (y); Æ.

forstlic _glacial, frozen_, WW 175^16.

forstoppian _to stop up, close_, #Lcd# 15b.

forstrang _very strong_, #Rd# 51^4.

forstrogdnes f. ‘_precipitatio_,’ NC 289.

forstyltan _to be amazed_, MkLR.

forstyntan _to blunt, break, crush_, WW 375^5.

forsūcan^2, forsūgan^2 _to suck out, empty_.

for-sugian (Æ, AO), -suwian (Æ) = for-swigian

forsuwung f. _silence_, OEG 2085.

forswǣlan _to burn, burn up, inflame, consume_, _Æ_. [‘_forsweal_’]

forswæð (DHy 38^16) = fōtswæð

forswāpan^7 † _to sweep away, drive off_.

forswarung f. _perjury_, NC 289.

forswefian ‘_prosperare_,’ #EPs# 117^25.

forswelan^4 _to burn, burn up_.

forswelgan^3 _to swallow up, devour, consume, absorb_, _B_; Æ, CP. [‘_forswallow_’]

forsweltan^3 _to die_.

forsweogian = forswigian

forsweolgan = forswelgan

forsweorcan^3 _to grow dark, obscure_.

forsweorfan^3 _to polish, cleanse_: _grind away, demolish_.

forsweotole _very clearly_, ES 18·333; 43·162.

forswerian^6 (refl. and intr.) _to swear falsely_, _Æ, LL_: _renounce on oath_, _B_. [‘_forswear_’]

forswigian _to conceal by silence, suppress, pass over_, Æ, CP: _be silent_.

forswītan^1 _to impair_, TC 584^5.

forswīð _very great_, #Creat# 26.

forswīðan, forswīðian _to crush, press upon, overcome, repress_, CP.

forswīðe adv. _very much, utterly_, #Bo#.

forsworcenlic _dark, obscure_, DHy 24.

forsworcennes f. _darkening, darkness_, Æ, W.

forsworen (pp. of forswerian) _‘forsworn,’ perjured_, _Æ, Chr_.

forsworennes f. _perjury_, _Æ_. [‘_forswornness_’]

for-swugian (CP), -sygian = forswigian

forsyngian (i) _to sin greatly_. [‘_forsin_’] forsyngod m. _sinner_, _LL_.

fortācen = foretācn

fortendan _to burn away, cauterize, sear_, AO 46^14.

fortēon^2 _to mislead, seduce_, _Cr_: _draw over, cover, obscure_. [‘_foretee_’]

fortiht- = fortyht-

for-timbran, -timbrian _to close up, obstruct_.

fortogenes f. _griping, spasm_, #Lcd# 89a.

fortredan^5 _to tread down, trample on_, _Æ_; CP. [‘_fortread_’]

fortreding f. _treading down, crushing_, #Sc# 95^10.

fortrendan _to block (by rolling a stone)_, v. OEG 114.

fortrūgadnes, fortrūwednes = fortrūwodnes

fortrūwian _to be presumptuous, over-confident, rash_, CP.

fortrūwodnes f. _presumption_, CP.

fortrūwung f. _presumption_, #Bo# 9^7.

fortrymman _to testify, confirm_, NG.

fortyhtan _to seduce_, #El# 208.

fortyhtigend m. _polluter, defiler_, OEG 3337.

fortyllan _to seduce_, #Cr# 270.

fortymbrian = fortimbran

fortȳnan _to shut in, enclose, block up_, CP.

forð adv. _‘forth,’ forwards, onwards, further_, _A, B, BH, Ct_: _hence, thence_: _away_, _Æ_: (time) _continually, still, continuously, henceforth, thenceforward_, _B, Ep_: _simultaneously_. f. mid ealle _forthwith_. f. on _continually_. fram orde oð ende f. _from the beginning to the end_. f. ðæt _until_.

forð- (N) = furð-

forða = forðǣm

forðācīgan _to call forth_, BH 444^24.

forðādilgian _to bring to nothing, blot out_, MFH 160.

forðǣm, forðām, forðan (CP), forðon (AO, CP) I. conj. _for (the reason) that, owing to (the fact) that, for, because, on that account, therefore, seeing that_. for ðǣm ðe, etc. with same signification. II. adv. _for that cause, consequently, therefore_.

forðāgoten _poured forth_, ÆL 23b^798.

forðahting (= eaht-) f. _exhortation_.

forðancful _very thankful_, ES 18·336; 43·162.

forðātēon^2 _to bring forth, produce_, Æ. pp. forðātogen.

forðāurnen ptc. _elapsed_, BH 280^21.

forðbǣre _productive_, #Gen# 132.

forðbecuman^4 _to come forth_.

forðberan^4 _to bring forth, produce_, _BH_; Æ. [‘_forthbear_’]

forðbesēon^5 _to look forth_, #LPs# 101^20.

forðbl, forðbie prep. _by, past_, CP 197^13.

forðbigferende _passer by_, NC 343.

forðblǣstan _to blow forth, burst out_, WW 393^33.

forðblāwan^7 _to blow forth, belch forth_, WW 397^10.

forðboren _of noble birth_.

forð-brengan, -bringan _to bring forth, produce_, _Bl, Lk_: _bring to pass, accomplish_: _bring forward_: _adduce, quote_, Æ.

forðbylding f. _emboldening, encouragement_, #Chr# 999#e#.

forðclypian _to call forth_. [‘_forthclepe_’]

forðcuman^4 _to come forth, proceed, arrive at, succeed_: _come to pass, come true_: _be born_.

forðcyme m. _coming forth, birth_, _Æ_. [‘_forthcome_’]

forðcȳðan _to announce, declare_, #CVPs# 118^26.

forðdōn _to put forth_, _BH_. [‘_forthdo_’]

forðearle _very much, greatly_, Æ.

forðearlīce _absolutely, entirely_, RB 11^19.

forðelgian (#KGl#) = forðyld(g)ian

forðencan (æ) _to mistrust, despise, despair_, _Ps_. pp. forðōht _despaired of_; as sb. _poor wretch_, Æ: _reflect_, DHy 138^8. [‘_forthink_’]

forðēofan _to steal_.

forðēon I. (sv^1,2) _to surpass, excel_, RB 131^19. II. _to crush, oppress_, #Rood# 54.

forðēostrian (īe) _to darken_, #LPs# 104^28.

forðfæder m. _‘forefather,’ ancestor_, _Æ_.

forðfaran^6 _to depart, die_, _Bo, Chr_; Æ. [‘_forthfare_’]

±forðfēran _to depart, die_, Æ.

forð-fērednes, -fēring f. _death_.

forðflōwan _to flow_, BH 418^21.

forðfolgian _to follow_, CM 1052.

forðfōr I. f. _departure, death_, _BH_. [‘_forthfore_’] II. pret. 3 sg. of forðfaran.

forðforlǣtenes f. _licence_, #Bo# 12^2.

forðframian _to grow to maturity_, WW 465^10.

forðfromung f. _departure_, #CVPs# 104^38.

forðfyligan _to follow, fall out, happen_, CM 1109.

forðgān anv., pret. 3 sg. -ēode _to go forth, advance, proceed, pass by, go away, go on, precede, succeed_, _Chr, Mk_. [‘_forthgo_’]

forðgang m. _going forth, progress, advance, success_: _privy, drain_: _purging, evacuation_, ÆL 16^207.

forðgangan^7 _to go forth_, _Ma_. [‘_forthgang_’]

forðgecīgan _to call forth_, #REPs# 67^7: _exhort_, BH 54^15.

forðgeclipian (y) _to call forth, provoke_, #Sc, EPs#.

forðgefaran = forðfaran

forðgefēran = forðfēran

forðgelǣstan = forðlǣstan

forðgelang _dependent_, LL (280^12).

forðgelēoran _to pass away, die_.

forðgelēorednes f. _departure, death_, GD 282^11.

forðgelōcian (#BPs# 101^20) = forðlōcian

forðgenge _increasing, effective, successful_, Æ, CP.

forðgeong = forðgang

forðgeorn _eager to advance_, #Ma# 281.

forðgēotan^2 _to pour forth_, _BH_. [‘_forthyete_’]

forðgerīmed _in unbroken succession_, B 59.

forðgesceaft † f. _creature, created being or thing, world_: _future destiny_.

forðgestrangian ‘_confortare_,’ #LPs# 68^5.

forðgesȳne _visible, conspicuous_, #Cra# 1.

forðgewītan^1 _to go forth, pass, proceed, go by_: _depart, die_. forðgewiten tīd, tīma _past tense_, #ÆGr#.

forðgewitenes f. _departure_, #LPs# 104^38.

forðgyrd m. _fore-girdle, martingale_, WW.

forðheald _bent forward, stooping_: _inclined, steep_, RB 5^20.

forðhealdan^7 _to hold to, follow out, keep up, observe_, Æ.

forðheold I. = forðheald. II. pret. 3 sg. of forðhealdan.

forðherge m. _van (of an army)_, #Ex# 225.

forðhlīfian _to be prominent_, BH 322^24.

forðhrēosan^2 _to rush forth_, #Sc# 101^13.

forðī = forðȳ

±forðian _to further, advance_, _Chr_: _carry out, accomplish_, _Chr_. [‘_forth_’]

forðig = forðȳ

forðindan^3 _to swell up_, #Lcd#.

forðingian = foreðingian

forðlǣdan _to lead forth, bring forth_, _Sat_; Æ. [‘_forthlead_’]

forðlǣdnes f. _bringing forth_, BH 76^15.

forðlǣstan _to persevere in, accomplish_.

forðlǣtan^7 _to send forth, emit_.

forðlaðian _to invite_, #Bl#.

forðlēoran _to proceed_, BH 312^27.

forðlic _forward, advanced_, #Chr# 1066#d#.

forðlīfian = forðhlīfian

forðlōcian _to look forth_.

forðlūtan^2 _to lean forward, fall down_, #VPs#.

forðmǣre _very glorious_, #Creat# 69.

forðman m. _man of rank_, NC 289.

forðmest _foremost_, _MtL_. [‘_forthmost_’]

forðolian _to go without, lack_, #Wa# 38.

forð-on (_MH_) = furðum

for-ðon = forðǣm

forðoncol = foreðancul [[headword spelled “foreðancol”]]

forðor = furðor

forðrǣcan (tr.) _to push out, protrude_, ÆL 25^135.

forðrǣsan _to rush forth, rise up_: _jut out, protrude_, #RPs# 72^7. [rǣsan]

forðrǣstan (ē) _to crush, afflict, oppress_, _VPs_. [‘_forthrast_’]

forðrǣstednes (ē) f. _tribulation_.

forðres- = forðrys-

forðriccednes = forðryccednes

forðrihte adv. _straightway, at once_: _unmistakably, plainly_.

forðringan _to rescue from, defend against_, B 1084: _elbow out_? _displace_? RB 115^7.

forðryccan _to press, squeeze, crush, oppress, suppress_.

forðryccednes (i) f. _pressure, oppression_.

forðrycnes f. _extortion, oppression, tribulation_, LL; MFH 159 (fore-).

forðryne m. _onward course_, #Gen# 215.

for-ðrysman, -ðrysmian _to choke, suffocate, strangle_. [ðrosm]

forðscacan^6 _to pass away_, #RPs# 143^4.

forðscencan _to pour forth, give to drink_, WW 464^9.

forðscype m. _progress_, BH 92^14 (c).

forðsetennes f. ‘_propositio_,’ MtR 12^4.

forðsīð m. _going forth, decease_, _Chr_; Æ, CP. [‘_forthsithe_’]

forðsīðian _to depart, die_, Æ.

forðsnoter (tt) † _very wise_, #El#.

forðspell n. _declaration_, #Mod# 47.

forðspōwnes f. _prosperity_, BH 106^25.

forð-stæppan, -steppan^6 _to issue forth, proceed, pass by_, ÆL: _follow_, A 8·333^32.

forðstæpping f. _advance_, DHy 80^14.

forðsyllan _to give out, pay out_, LL 175[3].

forðtēg (#KGl#) = forðtīg

forðtēon^2 _to draw forth, bring forth_.

forðtīg (e^2, y^2) m. _vestibule_, OEG 3828.

forðtihting f. _exhortation_.

forðtȳg = forðtīg

forððegn m. _chief noble_, ÆL 6^125.

forððēon _to profit (‘proficere’)_, GD 200.

forðum = furðum

forðung f. _furtherance_, ANS 125^49.

forðweard (e^2) I. _inclined forward_: _advanced, progressing, growing, ready_; _enduring, everlasting, continual_: _future_. adv. _continually_, _PPs_: _prospectively_, _ÆGr_: _forwards, onwards_, W 17^8. [‘_forthward_’] II. m. _look-out man, pilot_? #Gen# 1436.

forðweardes _forwards_, HL 16^203 (e).

forðweardnes f. _progress_, GD 117^19.

forðweaxan^7 _to break forth, burst forth_, GD. [‘_forthwax_’]

forðweg m. _journey, departure_. in (on) forðwege _away_.

forðwerd == forðweard

forðwīf n. _matron_, WW 309^44.

forðwyrft _tortured, mutilated_, v. OEG 5028.

forðȳ I. conj. _for that, because, therefore_, _Jn_. [‘_forthy_’] II. adv. _for that, therefore, consequently_.

for-ðyldian, -ðyld(i)gian, -ðyl(de)gian _to bear, support, endure, wait patiently_, Æ.

forðylman †_to shut in, enclose, envelop, obscure, cover over, overwhelm_: _suffocate, consume_.

forðyppan _to make manifest_, #CVPs#.

forðyrnan^3 _to run before, precede_: _continue_, Æ.

forðyrrian _to dry up_, #Lcd# 82b.

forðysmed _obscured_, WW 246^6.

forðȳðe = forðȳ

forud = forod

for-ūtan, -ūton adv.; prep. w. d. _except, without_, _Chr_ 1122. [‘_forout_’]

forwærnan = forwiernan

forwærnian (WW 442^18) = forweornian

forwana m. _abundance_? CP 465^16.

forwandian _to hesitate, be reluctant_, CP: _be ashamed_.

forwandung f. _shame_, #SPs# 68^23.

forwarð = forwearð pret. 3 sg. of forweorðan.

forweard I. (NG) _beginning, front_: _heading, title, chapter_. II. adv. _continually, always_, #Gen# 788. [?= forðweard; or foreweard, JGPh 12·257]

forweardmercung f. _heading_, JnL p3^1.

forweaxan^7 _to progress, grow too much, become overgrown_, _CP_; AO. [‘_forwax_’]

forweddod _pledged_. [wedd]

forwegan^5 _to kill_, #Ma# 228.

forwel adv. _very, very well_, Æ.

forwened _insolent_. [wenian]

forwēned ‘_suspectus_,’ BDS 30·12^104. [wēnan]

forwenednes f. _insolence_, ANS 79·89.

forweoren = forworen

forweornan = forwiernan

forweornian _to dry up, wither, fade, grow old, rot, decay_, Æ.

forweorpan^3 _to throw, cast out, cast down, drive off, reject, throw away, squander_, _B_. [‘_forwerpe_’]

forweorpnes f. _migration_, MtL 1^17.

forweorðan^3 (y) _to perish, pass away, vanish_, _Mt_; AO, CP, Æ. f. on mōde _be grieved_. [‘_forworth_’]

forweorðenes = forwordenes

forweorðfullic _excellent_, #Bo# 65^15.

forweosnian = forwisnian

forwercan = forwyrcan

forwerd = foreweard

forwered = forwerod

forwerednes f. _old age_, #SPs# 70^18.

forweren (WW 217^15) = forworen

forwerennes (#RPs# 70^18) = forwerednes

forwernedlice _continently_, W 284^8. [forwiernan]

forwerod _worn out, very old_, Æ. [werian]

forwesing f. _destroying_.

forwest = forewost

forwiernan (e, eo, i, y) _to hinder, prohibit, prevent, repel, refuse, repudiate, deny, withhold, oppose_, _AO, B_ (y); CP. [‘_forwarn_’]

forwird = forwyrd

forwirn- = forwiern-

forwisnian (eo) _to wither away, dry up, decay, rot_.

forwitan = forewitan

forwitolnes f. _intelligence, diligence_. [= fore-]

forwlencan _to fill with pride, puff up_, _CP_. [‘_forwlench_’]

forword I. n. _iota_, MtL 5^18. II. = foreweard

forwordenes f. _destruction, failure_.

forwordenlic _perishable_, W 263^13.

forworen (pp. of *forweosan) _decrepit, decayed_, OEG 2109.

forworhta = forwyrhta

forwracned _banished_, RB 82^2.

forwrecan^5 _to drive forth, carry away_: _expel, banish_.

forwrēgan _to accuse, calumniate_, _Chr_. [‘_forwray_’]

forwrēon^1 _to cover over_, LkR 23^45.

forwrītan^1 _to cut in two_, B 2705.

forwrīðan^1 _to bind up_, #Lcd# 122a.

forwundian _to wound_, _Chr_. [‘_forwound_’]

forwundorlic _very wonderful_, GD. adv. -līce.

forwurðan = forweorðan

forwyrcan (e) _to do wrong, sin_, Æ, CP. forworht mann _criminal_, CP: _ruin, undo, destroy_, _Cr_; Æ, AO, CP: _condemn, convict, curse_: _forfeit_: _barricade, obstruct, close up_.

forwyrd fn. _destruction, ruin, fall, death_, Æ, CP. [forweorðan]

forwyrdan _to perish_, #Andr#.

forwyrdendlic _perishable_.

forwyrht n. _misdeed_, MF 160.

forwyrhta m. _agent, deputy_: _evil-doer, malefactor, ruined person_. [fore-]

forwyrnan (Æ) = forwiernan

forwyrnednes f. _restraint, self-denial, continence_, BH 160^10.

forwyrpnes f. _casting out_, _LPs_ 21^7.

foryld = foreald

foryldan = forieldan

foryrman _to reduce to poverty, bring low_, BH, W. [earm]

fossere m. _spade_. [_L._ fossorium]

fōster == fōstor

fōstor n. _sustenance, maintenance, food, nourishment_, _Lcd_; Æ. [‘_foster_’]

fōstorbearn n. _foster-child_.

fōstorbrōðor m. ‘_foster-brother_,’ WW.

fōstorcild (e^2) n. _foster-child_, ÆL.

fōstorfæder m. ‘_foster-father_,’ MH.

fōstorland n. _land granted for the support of the recipients_, _Ct_. [‘_fosterland_’]

fōstorlēan n. _payment for maintenance_, LL 442[2]; #Men# 152.

fōstorling m. _foster-child, nursling_, _WW_. [‘_fosterling_’]

fōstormann m. _bondsman, security_.

fōstormōdor f. ‘_foster-mother_,’ _MH_.

fōstornōð m. _pasture, sustenance_, #EPs# 22^2.

fōstorsweostor f. _foster-sister_.

fōstrað (e^2) m. _food_: _manna_.

fōstrian _to ‘foster,’ nourish_, _Sc_ (ē).

fōstring m. _disciple_, NG.

fōstur = fōstor

fōt m. ds. fēt, fōte, nap. fēt, fōtas _foot (as limb and as measure)_, _B, LL, NG_; Æ, AO, CP.

fōtādl fn. _gout in the feet_.

fōtādlig _having gout in the feet_.

fōtbred n. _foot-board, stirrup_, WW 107^6.

fōtclāð m. ‘_commissura_’? MtL 9^16.

±fōtcopsian, ±fōtcypsan _to fetter_, #Pss#.

fōt-cosp, -cops m. _foot-fetter_, Æ.

fōtcoðu f. _gout in the feet_, OEG.

fōtece m. _gout in the feet_, #Lcd#.

fōter n. _darnel, tares_, MtL 13^27.

fōtfeter f. _fetter for the feet_, WW 116^8.

fōtgangende _going on foot_, OEG 5254.

fōtgemearc n. _foot-measurement, space of a foot_, B 3043.

fōtgemet n. _foot-fetter_, #EPs# 104^18.

fōtgewǣde fn? _covering for the feet_, RB 88^14.

+fōtian _to hasten up_, MkL 15^44.

fōt-lāst (Æ), -lǣst mf. _footprint, spoor_.

fōtlic _on foot, pedestrian_.

fōtmǣl n. _foot-measure_.

fōtmǣlum adv. _step by step, by degrees_, CM 883.

fōtrāp m. _the loose part of the sheet by which a sail is trimmed to the wind, ‘propes,’_ WW 167^11.

fōtsceamol (e^2, e^3, u^3) m. _footstool_, Æ.

fōtsceanea m. _foreleg_, _Lcd_ 1·362. [v. ‘_shank_’]

fōtsetl n. _footstool_, #Chr# 1053#c#.

fōtsīd _reaching to the feet_, NC 289.

fōtspor n. _footprints, spoor_, #Lcd#.

fōtspure n. _foot-rest, foot-support_, #Chr# 1070#e#.

fōtstān m. _base, pedestal_, Æ.

fōtstapol m. _footstep_, #LPs# 17^37.

fōtswæð n. (nap. -swaðu), fōtswaðu f. _footprint, footstep_: _foot_, Æ.

fōtswile (y) m. _swelling of the foot_, #Lcd#.

fōtðwēal n. _washing of the feet_, W, WW.

fōtwærc n. _pain in the foot, gout_, #Lcd#.

fōt-welm, -wylm, -wolma m. _sole of the foot_, Æ.

fōð ind. pres. pl. of fōn.

fōð-or (-er, -ur) n. _load, cartload_, _Chr_: _food, fodder_: _covering, case, basket_. [‘_fother_’]

fōðorn m. _lancet_, #Lcd# 19b.

fōwer = fēower

fox m. ‘_fox_,’ _Lk, VPs_.

foxesclāte f. _burdock_, #Lcd# 54a.

foxesclīfe f. _foxglove_? _greater burdock_? WW 135#n#1.

foxesfōt m. _fox-foot, xiphion_, #Lcd#.

foxesglōfe f. _foxglove_, WW 296^25.

foxhyll m. _fox-hill_.

foxung f. _foxlike wile, craftiness_, ÆL 16^162.

fra = fram

fraced, fraceð, fracod == fracoð

fracoð I. adj. _vile, bad, wicked, criminal, impious, filthy, abominable_, _BH_: _useless, worthless_. [‘_fraced_’] II. n. _insult, contumely, disgrace_: _wickedness_.

fracoðdǣd (-od) f. _misdeed_, W 188^15.

fracoðe adv. _contemptuously, shamefully_.

fracoðlic _base, ignominious, shameful, lewd_, Æ, CP. adv. -līce, CP.

fracoð-licnes, -nes (Æ) f. _vileness, coarseness, obscenity_.

fracoðscipe (-od) _scandalous conduct_, RB 141^6.

fracoðword n. _insulting word_, GD 152^7.

fracud, fracuð == fracoð

frǣ- = frēa-

fræc == frec

frǣc- = frēc- (v. ES 39·327 ff. as to these four forms).

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fræcful _greedy_, OEG 2445.

fræcmāse (e) f. _titmouse_, WW.

frǣcūð (#Gl#) = fracoð

fræfel n? _cunning_, #Gl#.

fræfele _bold, insolent, cunning_. [_Ger._ frevel]

fræfelian _to be cunning_, #Gl#.

fræfellīce _shamelessly_, AO (e): _astutely_.

fræfelnes f. _sharpness, shrewdness_, OEG.

+frǣge (ē) I. † n. _hearsay, report, knowledge_. mine +f. _as I have heard say_. II. adj. _well-known, celebrated, reputable_, CP: _notorious, disreputable_. [fricgan]

frægn I. pret. 3 sg. of frignan. II. fregen II.

frægning f. _questioning_.

fræm- = frem-

frǣmicel _pre-eminent_, WW 530^13.

fræng = frægn

±fræpgian (NG) _to accuse_: _reverence_.

frǣt I. † _perverse, proud, obstinate_. II. pret. 3 sg. of fretan.

frætegung (Æ) = frætwung

frætew-, frætew- = frætw-

frætgenga m. _apostasy_, #Gl#.

frǣtig _perverse, proud_, #Jul# 284.

frætlæppa m. _dew-lap_, WW 179^3.

frǣton pres. pl. of fretan.

frætwa, frætwe fp. _treasures, ornaments, trappings, armour_: m. _adorner_, #Cr# 556. [+tāwe]

frætwædnes = frætwednes

±frætwan, fræt(te)wian _to ornament, adorn_, AO: _clothe, cover over_, CP 83^10.

fræt-wednes, -wodnes f. _adorning, decoration, ornament_.

frætwian v. frætwan.

frætwung f. _adorning, decoration, ornament_, Æ.

fragendlic = framigendlic

+frāgian _to learn by inquiry_, MtL 2^16.

fram (o) I. prep. w. d. (instr.) (local) _‘from,’ by_, _Æ, Bl, Chr_: (temporal) _since_, _A, Ma_: (agent) _by_, _Bl_: _as a result of_, _Mt_: (with verbs of saying and hearing) _of, about, concerning_. f. gān _to depart_. comps. v. fram-, from-. II. adv. _from, forth, out, away_. III. adj. (eo) _strenuous, active, bold, strong_. [_Ger._ fromm]

framācyrran = framcyrran (in this and the following words fram- may often be taken as a separate preposition).

framādōn anv. _to take from, do away, cut off, cut out_.

framādrȳfan^1 _to drive away, expel_.

framāhyldan _to turn from_, #Lcd#.

framānȳdan _to drive away_.

framāscæcan^6 _to shake off_.

framāstyrian _to remove_, #RPs# 65^20.

framātēon^2 _to draw away from_.

framāteran^4 ‘_diripere_,’ #ÆGr# 168^10.

framāwendan _to turn from or away_.

framāweorpan^3 _to cast away_, #ÆGr#.

frambīge m. _apostasy_, W 49^12.

frambringan^3 _to take away_, #Lcd#.

framceorfan^3 _to cut off_.

framcyme (o) m. _issue, posterity_, #Gen# 1765.

framcynn (o) n. _issue, posterity_: _origin_.

framcyrran (e) _to turn from, avert_: _take from_.

framdōn anv. _to put off, stop, interrupt_, #Sc# 131^8.

framfæreld m? n? _departure_, Æ.

framfaru (o) f. _excess_, DR 17^8.

framfundung f. _departure_.

framgewītan^1 _to apostatize_, #Sc# 83^2.

framian _to avail, benefit_, RB.

framierning (o^1, e^2) f. _outflowing_, DR 8^1.

framigendlic _effective_.

framlād f. _departure_, #Gen# 2098 (o).

framlēce _turned from_, GPH 401.

framlic _strong_. adv. -līce _boldly, strongly, strenuously, quickly_.

framlōcian (o^1) _to look back_, CP 403^6.

framnes (o^1) f. _vigour_, #Nar# 7^22.

framscīpe I. m. _exercise, action_. II. m. _fraternity_.

framsetnung f. _foundation_, JnR 17^24.

framsīð (o) m. _departure_.

framslitnes f. _desolation_, NG (o).

framswengan _to swing away, shake off_, WW 524^30.

framung = fremung

framweard (o) _about to depart, doomed to die_, _Bo, Seaf_; CP: _enterprising_? [‘_fromward_’]

framweardes (o) adv. _away from_, _Lcd_. [‘_fromwards_’]

frān pret. 3 sg. of frīnan. [[under “frignan”]]

franca m. _lance, javelin_, Æ.

±frāsian _to ask, inquire, find out by inquiry_: _tempt, try_.

frāsung f. _questioning, temptation_.

fratwian = frætwian [[under “frætwan”]]

frēa † I. m. gs. frēan _ruler, lord, king, master_: _the Lord, Christ, God_: _husband_. [_Goth._ frauja] II. (#VPs#) = frēo I.

frēa- intensitive prefix (= _L._ per-).

frēabeorht _glorious_.

frēabeorhtian (ǣ) _to proclaim_, #CPs# 41^9.

frēabodian _to proclaim, declare_, #LPs# 118^172.

frēadrēman _to exult_, #LPs#.

frēadrihten † m. _lord, master_.

frēafætt (ǣ^1) _very fat_, WW 532^24.

frēaglēaw _very wise_, #Dan# 88.

frēahræd (ǣ^1, -hræð) _very quick_, #Gl#.

frēamǣre † _very celebrated_.

frēamicel (ǣ^1) _pre-eminent_, WW 530^13.

frēamiht _great strength_, #RPs# 42^2.

freamsum = fremsum

frēan = frēon

[[Cross-reference uncertain: variant of “frēogan” or form of “frēo”?]]

frēaofestlice (ǣ^1) _very quickly_, WW 530^13.

frēareccere m. _prince_, #LRPs# 118^161.

frēas pret. 3 sg. of frēosan.

frēasian = frāsian

frēatorht _very bright, radiant_.

frēaðancian _to exult_, #RPs# 52^7.

frēawine † m. _lord and friend_.

frēawlitig _very beautiful_, NC 290.

frēawrāsn f. _splendid chain_, B 1451.

frēbran = frēfran

frec (æ, i) _greedy_, _MtL_ (i); Æ: _eager, bold, daring_, _Met_: _dangerous_ (v. ES 39·327 ff.). [‘_freck_’]

freca † m. _warrior, hero_.

frēced- = frēcen-

frēcelnes = frēcennes

frēcelsod _exposed to danger_, WW 465^25.

frēcen n. gs. frēcnes _danger, peril_.

frēcendlic, frēcenlic (CP) _dangerous, mischievous, perilous, terrible_. adv. -līce, AO.

frēcennes f. _harm, danger_, CP.

freceo ‘_lucor_’? ‘_lurcor_’? Cp 1240 (v. ES 39·336; 42·168).

frecful (æ) _greedy_, OEG 2445.

freclīce _greedily_, GD 31^1.

frecmāse = fræcmāse

frēcn- = frēcen-

frēcne (ǣ) I. _dangerous, perilous_, CP: _terrible_: _savage, wicked_: _daring, bold_. [v. ES 39·328f.] II. adv. _dangerously_: _fiercely, severely_: _boldly, audaciously_.

frecnes f. _greediness_.

frēcnes = frēcennes