A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students
Chapter 67
wæterbūc m. _water-vessel, water-pot, pitcher_, Æ.
wæterbucca m. _water-spider_, WW 122^4.
wæterburne f. _water-stream_, DD 3.
wæterbyden f. _bucket, cask_, WW 503^14.
wæterclāð m. _towel_, RB 59^7.
wætercrōg m. _water-pot_, WW 484^28.
wætercrūce f. _water-pot_, Cp 283#u#.
wæterdrinc m. _a drink of water_, NC 331.
wæter-egsa, -egesa † m. _water-terror_.
wæterelfen = wæterælfen
wæterfæsten n. _water-fastness, place protected by water_, #Chr# 894#a#.
wæter-fæt n., nap. -fatu _water-pot, flagon_, Æ.
wæterflaxe f. _water-pitcher_, _Mk_ 14^13. [v. ‘_flask_’]
wæterflōd m. _water-flood, inundation, deluge_, Æ, AO.
wæterfrocga m. _water frog_, NC 331.
wæterful _dropsical_, WW.
wæterfyrhtnes f. _hydrophobia_, WW 112^24.
wætergāt f. _water spider_, WW 122^4.
wætergeblǣd n. _watery pustule_? #Lcd# 162b.
wætergefeall n. _waterfall_, CC 116.
wætergelād n. _conduit_, WW 339^4.
wætergelæt n. _aqueduct_, WW 211^13.
wætergesceaft f. _nature of water_, GD 220^17.
wætergewæsc n. ‘_alluvium_,’ WW 187^1.
wætergrund m. _sea-bottom, depth_, #PPs# 106^23.
wætergyte m. _‘Aquarius’ (sign of the Zodiac)_, #Lcd# 3·246^4.
wæterhæfern m. _crab_, #Lcd# 16b.
wæterhālgung f. _consecration of water_, DR 117^1.
wæterhelm m. _covering of ice_, #GnE# 74?
±wæterian _to water, moisten, irrigate_, Æ, CP: _lead (cattle) to water_, Æ.
wæterig _watery, watered_, Æ.
wæterisc (e) _watery, moist_.
wæterlēas _waterless_, Æ.
wæterlēast f. _want of water_, HL 9·177.
wæterlic _aquatic_, GPH 394.
wætermēle (ǣ^3) m. _bowl, basin_, #ÆGr#.
wæternǣdre f. _water-snake_, WW.
wæterordāl n. _water-ordeal_, LL 388[2].
wæterpund n. ‘_norma, libella aquatica_,’ WW 150^37.
wæterpytt m. _water-pit, well_, Æ.
wæterrīðe? f. _conduit_ (v. OEG 1714n).
wæterscēat m. _napkin, towel_, WW 127^3.
wæter-scipe (Æ, CP), -scype m. _sheet of water, waters_: _conduit_.
wæterscȳte f. _towel, napkin_, Æ.
wætersēað m. _water-pit, cistern_.
wætersēoc _dropsical_, Æ.
wætersēocnes f. _dropsy_, Æ.
wæterspryng m. _water-spring_, #Da# 386.
wætersteall m. _standing water, pond_.
wæterstefn f. _voice of waters_, #PPs# 92^4.
wæterstoppa m. _bucket_, GD 11^22.
wæterstrēam m. _river_.
wætertīge m. _canal, aqueduct_, #HGl# 418^50.
wæterðēote f. _conduit, flood-gate, torrent, cataract_, Æ.
wæter-ðīsa, -ðissa m. _(water-traverser) whale_, #Whale# 50: _ship_, #Gu# 1303.
wæterðrūh f. _water-pipe, conduit_, #Gl#.
wæterðrȳð f. _rush of waters_, #PPs# 106^22.
wæterung f. _watering, providing with water_, Æ.
wæterwǣdlnes f. _dearth of water_, ÆL 23b^538.
wæterweg m. _watercourse_.
wæterwrīte f. _‘clepsydra,’ water-clock_, WW 378^39.
wæterwyll m. _spring of water, fountain_, LL 312[5,1].
wæterwyrt f. _water star-wort_.
wæterȳð f. _billow_, B 2242.
wǣtian _to be wet_, WW 447^1.
wætig (GPH 389) = pætig [[headword spelled “pǣtig”]]
wætla m. _swathe, bandage_, #Lcd# 78a.
wǣtnes f. _moisture_, LkL 8^6 (ē).
wætrian = wæterian
wætter (N) = wæter
wǣtung f. _wetting, moisture_, #Lcd#.
wæð n. _ford_, #Chr# 1073#d#. [_ON._ vað]
-wǣða v. here-w.
wǣðan _to wander, roam about_: _hunt_. [wāð]
wǣðeburne f. _fishing stream_? BC (Mdf).
wǣðelnes = wǣdelnes
wǣðl = wǣdl
wǣwærðlic _good_? A 8·335^30. adv. (e, y) -līce _successfully_? A 8·298; W 169^1.
wæx (N) == weax
wǣx = wēox pret. 3 sg. of weaxan.
wæxð pres. 3 sg. of wascan.
wafian _to ‘wave,’_ Æ.
wāfian _to be agitated, astonished, amazed, gaze at, wonder at, admire_, Æ: _hesitate_.
wāfiende ‘_theatralis_,’ ‘_visibilis_,’ OEG 233.
waforlic = wæferlic
wafung (æ, e) f. _spectacle, display, pageantry, sight_, Æ: _astonishment, amazement_, Æ. [wafian]
wafungstede m. _place for shows, theatre_, WW.
wafungstōw f. _place for shows, theatre_, #Lcd# 3·206^16.
wāg I. (ǣ) m. _wall_, Æ, AO, CP. [_Goth._ waddjus] II. = wǣg I.
wāghrægel n. _tapestry, vail_, NG.
wagian _to move, shake, swing, totter_, Æ. [‘_wag_’; wegan]
wagn = wægn
wāgon = wǣgon pret. pl. of wegan.
wāgrift (e, y) n. _wall-hanging, tapestry, vail, curtain_.
wāgðeorl _doorway_? #LPs# 61^4. [ðyrel]
wāgðyling (wāh-) f. _wainscoting_, WW 147^31. [wāg, ðille]
wagung f. _moving, shaking_, #Lcd#.
wāh == wāg
wāhmelu n. _fine meal_, #Lcd# 101b. [_OHG._ wāhi]
wahsan = wascan
wal = wæl I.
wal- = wæl-, weal-
wala (N) = wela I.
wālā! wālāwā! interj. (w. g.) _oh! alas! wo!_ [‘_wellaway_’; wā]
walan v. walu I.
Wālas = Wēalas
walc- = wealc-
wal-crigge, -cyrge = wælcyrige
walcspinl (o^1) f. _curling-iron, crisping-pin_, WW 198^1; OEG 26^70.
wald (N, #VPs#) == weald
walde (CP 443^11) = wolde
waldmora = wēalmora
Wāle (= ēa) f. _Welshwoman, female slave_, #Rd#.
waler (DR) = weler
walh == wealh
wālic _woful, lamentable_, #Sat# 100.
wall (#VPs#) == weall
wallað (ÐR) = pres. pl. of wællan = willan
walm (N) = wielm
walu I. f. _ridge, bank_, Ct: _rib, comb (of helmet)_, B 1031. II. f? m? _weal, mark of a blow_, OEG. III. v. wæl I.
wālwyrt = wēalwyrt [[headword spelled “wealwyrt”]]
wam = wamm
wamb (o) f. _belly, stomach_, Æ, CP, #VPs#: ‘_womb_’: _hollow_? KC 3·52.
wambādl f. _stomach-ache_, #Lcd# 81a.
wambhord n. _contents of the belly_, #Rd# 18^10.
wambscyldig? _gluttonous_? v. NC 331.
wambsēoc _having pain in the stomach_, #Lcd#.
wamcwide (o) † _shameful speech, curse, blasphemy_.
wamdǣd (o) † f. _deed of shame, crime_.
wamfreht (o) n. _sinful divination_, WW.
wamful † _impure, shameful, sinful, bad_.
wamlust m. _allurement, enticement_, A 13·28; OEG 7^37.
wamm (o) I. mn. _stain, spot, disgrace, defect, defilement, sin, evil, crime_: _injury, loss, hurt, misfortune_. II. adj. _shameful, bad_.
wamsceaða (o) † m. _sin-stained, foe, devil_.
wamscyldig _sinful, criminal_, #Gen# 949 (o).
wamwlite (o) m. _wound in the face_, LL.
wamwyrcende (o) _worker of sin_, #Cr# 1093.
wan I. (once +; o) (usu. indecl. and used predicatively) _wanting, deficient, lacking, absent_, CP. ānes wan ðe ðritig _or_ ānes wana ðrittigum _twenty-nine_. II. pret. 3 sg. of winnan. III. = wann
±wana m. _lack, want, deficiency_, Æ. w. bēon _to lack, fail_.
wanǣht (o) f. _want, poverty_, †Hy 4^102.
wananbēam m. _spindle-tree_, #Gl#.
wancol (e) _unstable, unsteady, tottering, vacillating, weak_. #Bo#.
wand I. pret. 3 sg. of windan. II. f? _mole (animal)_, #Gl#.
+wand n. _shamefastness_, RB 68^8: _hesitation, scruple_. [windan]
wandeweorpe f. _mole (animal)_, Æ(u^3).
wandian (o) _to hesitate, flinch, desist from, omit, neglect_, Æ, CP: _fear, stand in awe_, Æ: _have regard to, care for_. [windan]
wandlung f. _changeableness_, #Bo# 15^27.
-wandodlīce v. unfor-w.
wandrian _to ‘wander,’ roam, fly round, hover_, CP: _change_: _stray, err_.
wandung f. _feeling of respect_, NC 332.
wand-wurp, -wyrp = wandeweorpe
wanfāh (o) _dark-hued_, #Rd# 53^6.
wanfeax (o) _dark haired_, #Rd# 13^8.
wanfōta m. _pelican_, WW 287^10.
wanfȳr (o) n. _lurid flame_, #Cr# 966.
wang I. (o) n. _plain, mead, field, place_: _world_. II. m. = wange
wangbeard m. _whisker_, #Lcd# 73a.
wange (e, o) n. _jaw, cheek_. [_Ger._ wange]
wangere m. _pillow, bolster_.
wangstede m. _place, locality_.
wangtōð m. _molar, grinder_.
wangturf f. _meadow-turf_, #Lcd# 1·400^7.
wanhæf- = wanhaf-
+wanhǣlan _to weaken_, Æ.
wanhǣlð f. _weakness, sickness_, #Sc# 54^19.
wanhǣw (o) _bluish_, WW 376^23.
wanhafa m. _poor man_, #SPs# 85^1.
wanhafol _needy_, Æ.
wan-hafolnes, -haf(e)nes (æ) f. _want, hunger_.
wanhāl _unsound, weak, ill, sick, maimed_, Æ, CP.
+wanhālian _to make weak_, HL 12^51.
wanhālnes f. _weakness, ill-health_.
wanhlȳte _having no share in, free from_, WW 398^33
wanhoga m. _thoughtless one, fool_.
wan-hygd, -hȳd † f. _carelessness, recklessness, daring_.
wanhygdig (hȳdig) † _careless, rash_.
±wanian _to diminish_ (tr.), _lessen, curtail, injure, impair, take from_, Æ, AO: _infringe, annul_: _diminish_ (intr.), _dwindle, decline, fade, decay_, Æ, CP: _‘wane’ (moon)_.
wānian _to complain, bewail, lament, bemoan_, AO. [_Ger._ weinen]
wan-iendlic, -gendlic _diminutive_, #ÆGr#.
wann I. (o) _dark, dusky, lurid_. [‘_wan_’] II. pret. 3 sg. of winnan.
wannhāl = wanhāl
wannian _to become dark-coloured, turn black_, NC 332: _become discoloured_? ÆP 178^11.
wanniht _wan, pale, livid_, WW 431^21.
wansǣlig † _unhappy_.
wansceaft † f. _misery, misfortune_.
wansceaf-ta m. (or -te f.) _a disease_, #Lcd#.
wanscrȳd _poorly clad_, ÆH 500^17.
wansēoc ‘_commitialis_’? v. OEG 4937.
wansian _to diminish_, #Chr# 656#e#.
wanspēd f. _poverty, want_, AO.
wanspēdig _poor, indigent_, Æ.
wanung (o) f. _waning, decrease, deprivation, diminution, loss, injury, weakening_, Æ.
wānung f. _howling, lamentation_, Æ.
wanwegende _waning (moon)_, #Lcd#.
wāpe _napkin, towel_? IM 122^23.
wapelian, wapolian _to bubble, froth, exhale, emit, pour forth_.
wapul m? _bubble, froth_, WW.
war = wearr
wār I. n. _sea-weed_, #Gl#: _sand_. II. = wǣr
wara, gs. of waru.
-waran v. burg-, ceaster-, eorð-w.
waras (N) = weras nap. of wer I.
-waras v. burg-, eorð-w. [[under “eorðwaran”]]
warað = waroð
ward = (1) weard; (2) wearð (weorðan)
-ware v. burg-, eorð-, ceaster-w. [[under “ceasterwaran”]]
waren- = warn-
warht = worht
warian _to beware_: (±) _guard, protect, defend_: _warn_, CP: (†) _hold, possess, attend_: (†) _inhabit_. [wær]
wārig _weedy, dirty_, #GnE# 99.
wāriht _full of sea-weed_, #Gl#.
waritrēo = weargtrēow
warnian (ea, are) (±) _to ‘warn,’ caution_, Æ: (±) _take warning, take heed, guard oneself against_, Æ, CP: _deny (oneself, etc.)_. [wearn]
warnung (ea) f. ‘_warning_’: _foresight, caution_. [_Ger._ warnung]
waroð (a^1, ea^1, e^1, a^2, e^2, u^2) n. _shore, strand, beach_.
wāroð n. _alga, sea-weed_, #Rd# 41^49.
waroðfaruð m. _surf_, #An# 197.
waroðgewinn (u^2) n. surf, #An# 439.
warp = wearp I.
warr = wearr
warscipe = wærscipe
warð I. (N) = waroð. II. (N) = wearð pret. 3 sg. of weorðan.
waru I. f. _‘ware,’ article of merchandise_, Æ. II. f. _shelter, protection, care, custody, guard, defence, vindication_, Æ, AO.
-waru v. burg-, ciric-, eorð-w. [[under “eorðwaran”]]
waruð = waroð
wāruð = wāroð
was = wæs
-wāsa v. wudu-w.
wascan^6 (æ; acs, a(c)x) _to ‘wash,’ bathe, lave_: _envelop_, B 3115 (or ?= weaxan).
wase (v. OEG 1818) f. _mire, marsh_.
[[Entry in first edition: wāse f. _ooze, mud, dirt, filth, mire, marsh, moor, water meadow, foreshore_. [_Ger._ wiese] ]]
wāsend (ǣ) m. _‘weasand,’ windpipe, gullet_.
wasescite f. _cuttlefish_, WW 181^7. [wase, scēotan]
wāst pres. 2 sg. of witan.
wāt I. pres. 3 sg. of witan. II. pret. 3 sg. of wītan. III. = wǣt
watel (o^2, u^2) m. _‘wattle,’ hurdle, covering_: (pl.) _thatching_.
water = wæter
watol = watel
watr- = wætr-, wæter-
watul = watel
wāð † f. _wandering, journey_: _pursuit, hunt, hunting, chase_.
waðema = waðuma [[under “waðum”]]
wāðol _wandering_? or m. _full moon_? #Fin# 8?
wað-um, -uma † m. _wave, flood, stream, sea_.
wāwa = wēa
wāwan^7 _to blow (of wind)_, #Rd# 41^81.
waxan = (1) wascan; (2) weaxan
waxgeorn = weaxgeorn
we (ē) pron. (1st pers. plur.) g. ūser, d. ūs, acc. ūs(ic) ‘_we_.’
wēa m. _misfortune, evil, harm, trouble_: _grief, woe, misery_: _sin, wickedness_.
weacen = wæcen
wēacwānian _to lament_, #Sat# 320.
wēadǣd † f. _evil deed_.
wēadhōc (Ep 887) = wēodhōc
weadu (K) = wudu
wēafod = wēofod
weag = weg
wēagesīð m. _companion in trouble_.
weagian = wagian
weahte pret. 3 sg. of weccan.
weahxan = weaxan
weal = (1) weall; (2) wæl
wēal == wealh
weal- = weall-, wel-
wēalāf † f. _wretched remnant_.
wēaland = wēalland
Wēalas (pl. of wealh) _the Welsh_: _Wales_. West Wē(a)las _West-Welsh, Cornish_.
+wealc n. _rolling, tossing motion_: _attack_, #Chr# 1100.
wealca (a) m. †_billow, rolling wave_: _light floating garment_.
wealcan^7 (±) _to move round, revolve, roll, toss_, CP: _fluctuate_: _revolve in one’s mind, discuss, scheme, reflect_, Æ, CP: _wrap round, twist, curl_; OEG: (+) _traverse_. [‘_walk_’]
wealcere m. _fuller_, WW 407^29.
±wealcian (a) _to curl, roll up_, OEG.
wealcol _mobile, not firmly fixed_, GPH 399^441.
wealcspinl (a, o) f. _crisping-pin_, OEG, WW.
Wēalcynn n. _the Welsh kin_, EC 146^24.
weald I. (a) m. _weald, forest, wood, grove_, AO: _bushes, foliage_, #Gen# 846. [‘_wold_’] II. m. _power_, AO (usu. +). III. _powerful_, RB 117^5. IV. conj. _perhaps, possibly, haply, lest_, Æ.
+weald n. _might, power_: _control, command, dominion_. his gewealdes _of his own accord, intentionally_: _protection_: _subjection_: _groin_: _muscles of the neck_? LL 88[77].
±wealdan^7 (a) w. g. d. (instr.) and a. _to rule, control, determine, direct, command, govern, possess_, AO, CP: _wield (a weapon)_, _exercise_: _cause, bring about_, CP.
wealdbǣre n. _place affording mast for swine_, EC 60^23.
+wealden I. adj. _subject (to)_, _easily controlled_: _inconsiderable, small_. II. adv. _moderately_.
wealdend (a) I. m. _leader, controller, ruler, lord, king (often of God)_. II. f. _female ruler_.
±wealdende _ruling, powerful_.
Wealdendfæder m. _Heavenly Father_.
+wealdendlīce _powerfully_, #PPs# 135^16.
wealdendras late nap. of wealdend.
+wealdenmōd _self-controlled_, #Cra# 70.
wealdes (usu. +) _of one’s own accord_, CP 198^22.
wealdgenga m. _robber, thief_, Æ.
±wealdleðer n. _rein, bridle_, Æ.
wealdmoru = wēalmoru [[redirected to “wealhmoru”]]
wealdnes (a) f. _rule_, #VPs# 144^13.
wealdswaðu f. _forest-track_, B 1403 (a^1).
wealdung f. _government, rule_.
weale = wale [[form of “walu”?]]
wēales v. wealh.
wealfæsten = weallfæsten
wealg _nauseous_, CP 447^18.
wealgat = weallgeat
wealh (a) m. (gs. wēales) _foreigner, stranger, slave_: _Briton, Welshman_.
wealhāt _boiling hot, red-hot_, #Lcd# 96a.
wealhbaso f. _foreign red, vermilion_, #Gl#.
Wealhcynn n. _men of Wales, Britons_.
wealhen = wīelen
wealhfæreld (a) n. _a force which patrolled the Welsh border_? KC 2·60^27.
wealh-gefēra, -gerēfa m. _commander of the_ ‘wealhfæreld,’ #Chr# 897#a#.
wealhhāfoc m. _foreign hawk, falcon_.
wealhhnutu (a) f. (_foreign nut_), ‘_walnut_,’ WW 452^34.
wealhisc = wīelisc
wealh-moru, -more (a^1) f., -mora m. _carrot, parsnip_.
wealhstōd m. _interpreter, translator_, Æ, CP: _mediator_, CP.
Wealhðēod f. _Welsh nation_, LL.
wealhwyrt = wēalwyrt [[headword spelled “wealwyrt”]]
wealian _to be defiant_? ÆL 12^48.
wēalic _woeful, sorrowful_, #Wy# 12.
weall I. (a, æ) m. _‘wall,’ dike, earthwork, rampart, dam_, Æ, AO, CP; Mdf: (†) _rocky shore, cliff_. [_L._ vallum] II. = wæl. III. = wiell
weallan^7 (±) _to be agitated, rage, toss, well, bubble, seethe, foam, be hot, boil_, Æ, AO, CP: _swarm_: _flow_, Æ. ūp w. _to rise (of a river)_, AO. [_Ger._ wallen]
wēalland n. _foreign country_, #Gen# 2706 (weal-): _Normandy_, #Chr# 1040#e#. [wealh]
Wēallas = Wēalas
weallclif n. _sea-cliff_, B 3132.
wealldīc f. _a walled ditch_? KC 5·346^19.
wealldor n. _door in a wall_, #Cr# 328.
wealle f. _star-wort_.
+wealled = +weallod
weallende _boiling, fervid, ardent, energetic, fiery_.
weallfæsten n. _walled place, rampart, fortification, fortress_.
weallgeat † n. _rampart-gate, postern_.
weallgebrec n. _wall-breaking, act of making a breach_, AO 134^30.
weallgeweorc n. _building of a wall_, Æ _destruction of walls_, #ÆGr# 12^5.
weallian _to go abroad, travel, wander_: _go as pilgrim_.
weallīm m. _cement, mortar_, Æ (#Gen# 11^3).
wēallisc = wīelisc
+weallod _walled_, Æ.
weallstān † m. _stone used in building_.
weallsteall m. _wall-place, foundation_? #Wa# 88.
weallstēap † _steep as a wall_, #Gen#.
weallstilling (y^2) m. _repair of walls_.
weallstōw = wælstōw
weallðrǣd (a^1) m. _plumb-line_, WW 522^27.
weallung (a, y) f. _agitation, fervour, zeal_.
weallwala † m. _part of a house-wall_? _foundation_? #Ruin# 21.
weallweg (a^1) m. _walled road_? Ct.
weallwyrhta m. _mason_, #Gl#.
weallwyrt = wealwyrt
wēal-mora, -more = wealhmoru
wealnes (#CPs#) = wealdnes
wealowian = wealwian
wealsāda m. _cord (for binding slaves)_? #PPs# 139^5. [wealh]
wealstilling (y^2) = weallstilling
wealstōd = wealhstōd
wealt I. _shaky, unsteady_. II. = wielt pres. 3 sg. of wealdan.
wealtan ? _to turn about, roll, reel, stagger_. [[from first edition]]
wealweorc n. _masonry_, Æ.
wealwian (a, y) _to roll_ (intr.), ‘_wallow_,’ CP: _roll_ (tr.): _dry up, shrivel, wither, decay_.
wealwyrt (a, æ) f. _dwarf elder, endive_. [wealh]
wēamēt, wēamētto f. _passion, anger_, Æ.
wēamōd _ill-humoured, angry_, CP.
wēamōdnes f. _anger, passion, impatience_, Æ, CP.
weaps = wæps
wear = (1) wearr; (2) hwer
wear- = wær-
wearas = weras npl. of wer.
wearc = wærc
weard I. fm. _watching_, _‘ward,’ protection, guardianship_, AO, CP: _advance post_, AO: _waiting for, lurking, ambuscade_. II. m. _keeper, watchman, guard, guardian, protector_, AO: (†) _lord, king_: (†) _possessor_. III. adv. _towards, to_. wið...weard _towards_. IV. = wearð. V. ‘_sandix_,’ v. A 30·249.
weardian _to watch, guard, keep, protect, preserve_: _hold, possess, occupy, inhabit_. lāst w. _keep the track of, follow closely_. swaðe w. _remain behind_. leger w. _keep one’s bed_.
weardmann m. _watchman, guard, patrol_, Æ.
weardseld, weardsetl (Æ) n. _guardhouse, watch-tower_.
weardsteall m. _watch-tower_, WW.
weardwīte n. _penalty for not keeping guard_, TC 411^31.
wearf I. (EC 202) = wearp pret. 3 sg. of weorpan. II. = hwearf
wearg (e) I. m. _(wolf), accursed one, outlaw, felon, criminal_, Æ. II. (-erig, -yrig) adj. _wicked, cursed, wretched_. [_ON._ vargr]
weargberende _villainous_, WW 407^27.
weargbrǣde (-geb-) f. a _warty eruption, impetigo, stye in the eye, tetter, ringworm, mole, freckle_. [wearr]
weargnes (æ, e, y) f. _evil, malice, cunning_.
weargrōd f. _scaffold, gallows_, #Gl#.
weargtreafu (rht) np. _home of the damned, hell_, #El# 927.
weargtrēow (ari-) n. _gallows_, Ct.
weargung (e) f. _misery_, #EPs# 87^19.
wearh I. == wearg. II. = wearr
wēariht = wearriht [[under “wearrig”]]
wearm ‘_warm_,’ Æ, CP. adv. -e.
wearmelle = wurmille
±wearmian (eo, y) _to become warm_, Æ, CP.
wearmlic _warm_, #Da# 350.
wearmnes f. _warmth_, ÆL 11^160.
wearn I. f. _reluctance, repugnance, refusal, denial_, CP: _resistance_: _reproaches, abuse_. [waru] II. = worn
wearn- = warn-, wearrn-
wearnmǣlum (ē) adv. _in troops_, WW 25^1. [worn]
wearnwīslīce av. _obstinately_, WW.
wearod, wearoð = waroð
wearp I. (a) m. _‘warp,’ threads stretched lengthwise in a loom_: _twig, osier_. [weorpan] II. pret. 3 sg. of weorpan.
wearpfæt n. _basket_, WW.
wearr (a, æ, eo) m. _wart, callosity_, Æ.
wearrig (Æ), wearriht _warty, knotty_.
wearrihtnes f. _knottiness, roughness (of skin)_, #Gl#.
wearrnes (wearn-) f. _knottiness_.
weart, wearte (a, e) f. ‘_wart_.’
weartere (æ) m. _occupier, dweller_, #Chr# 565. [weard]
wearð I. n. = weorð. II. pret. 3 sg. of weorðan. III. = waroð
wearð- = weorð-
wēas adv. _by chance, accidentally_, CP. mid w. _by chance_.
weasc- = wæsc-
wēasgelimp n. _a chance occurrence_, WW 410^10.
wēaspell n. _evil tidings_, B 1315.
weastern (#Chr# 1015) = western [[form of “westerne”?]]
weastm = wæstm
wēatācen † n. _sign of grief_.
wēaðearf f. _woful need_, #Wif# 10.
weax (e) n. ‘_wax_,’ AO.
weaxæppel m. _ball of wax_.
±weaxan (e) I. sv^7 _to ‘wax,’ grow, be fruitful, increase, become powerful_, Æ, AO, CP. II. = wascan
weaxberende m. _candle-bearer, acolyte_, DR 195^8 (io^2).
weaxbred (e) n. _writing-tablet_, Æ: _diagram, list_, A 8·332.
weaxcandel (e^1, o^2) f. _wax candle_.
weaxen pp. of weaxan.
weaxgeorn (a) _desirous of increase, very greedy_, WW 102^13.
weaxgesceot n. _payment made in wax_, W 171^1.
weaxhlāf m. _wax tablet_, #Lcd#.
weaxhlāfsealf f. _wax salve_, #Lcd# 92b.
±weaxnes f. _increase, growth_.
weaxscot = weaxgesceot
weaxsealf (e) f. _wax salve_.
weaxung f. _growth, increase_.
web, webb n. _‘web,’ weft_: _woven work, tapestry_, Æ. [wefan]
webba m. _weaver_, EC, WW.
webbēam m. _weaver’s beam_, WW.
webbestre f. _female weaver_, WW 188^11.
webbgeweorc n. _weaving_, HL, MH.
webbian _to weave, contrive_.
webbung (hw) f. _plotting, conspiracy_, OEG 2975: ‘_scena_’ (= wāfung? v. OEG 2920).
webgerēðru np. _weaver’s implement_? WW 294^16.
webgerod n. _weaver’s implement_, Cp 1988.
webhōc m. _weaver’s comb, reed_? WW.
weblic _pertaining to a weaver_, #Gl#.
websceaft m. _weaver’s beam_, WW 293^39.
webtǣg (æ) f. _weaving-thread_, OET 615. [tēag]
webtāwa m. _thread, line_, WW 433^8.
wēbung (Cp 180#s#) = wāfung [[headword spelled “wafung”]]
webwyrhta m. _fuller_.
wecca = weoca [[form of “weoce”?]]
weccan (±) _to awaken, arouse_, CP: _call up, bring forth, produce_: _recall_: _exhort, encourage_: _move, set in motion_: _kindle_. [wacan]
weccend m. _instigator_, GPH 393.
wēce = wāc I.
wecedrenc m. _emetic_, #Lcd#.
wecg m. ‘_wedge_’: _mass of metal, lump_, Æ: _piece of money_, Æ.
wecgan _to move, agitate, drive hither and thither_: _be moved_.
wecian (#VPs#) = wacian
wecnian = wæcnian [[under “wæcnan”]]
wed = wedd
wēd == wǣd
+wēd I. n. _fury, rage, madness_. [wōd] II. ‘_obliquus, distortus_,’ ZDA 31·9^168. [wōh]
±wēdan (ǣ) _to be mad, rage_, Æ, AO, CP. [wōd]
wēd-beorge, -berge = wēdeberge
wedbrice = wedbryce
wedbrōðor m. _pledged brother (in a brotherhood of compact, not of blood)_, #Chr#. [wedd]
wedbryce m. _breach of agreement, treachery_.
wedd n. _pledge, agreement, covenant, security_, Æ, AO, CP: _dowry_, WW.
±weddian _engage, pledge oneself, covenant, promise, vow_: _give to wife, betroth_: _‘wed,’ marry_.
weddung f. _pledging, betrothal_, #Nic# 474^33.
wēde I. _raging, mad_. [wōd] II. (A) = wǣde
+wēde n. _fury, rage, madness_, Æ. [wōd]
wēdeberge f. _hellebore_.
wēdehund m. _mad dog_, #Lcd, Met#.
wēdelnes (#VPs#) = wēðelnes
wēden (MF 178) = wǣden
wēdendsēoc _mad_, GD 135n; 223.
wēdenheort I. _mad, insane_, WW. II. n. _madness_.
wēdenheortnes f. _madness, frenzy_, CP.
weder I. n. _‘weather,’ air_, AO: _sky, firmament_: _breeze, storm, tempest_. II. = weðer
+weder = +wider
wederblāc _bleached by the weather_, A 8·449.
wederburg f. _exposed town_, #An# 1699.
wedercandel f. _sun_, #Ph# 187.
wederdæg m. _day of fine weather_, #Az# 96.
wederfest _weather-bound_, #Chr# 1046#e#.
wederian _to exhibit a change of weather_.
wedertācen n. _sun_, #Gu# 1267.
+wederu np. _weather_. [_OHG._ giwitiri]
wederung (æ) f. _(bad) weather_, #Chr# 1085.
wederwolcen n. _cloud_, #Ex# 75.
wedewe = wuduwe
+wedfæstan (wet-) _to betroth_, Cp 635#s#.
wēding f. _madness_, GD 164^27; WW 409^38.
wēdl- = wǣdl-
wedlāc n. _pledge, plighted troth, ‘wedlock’_.
wedloga m. _violator of agreement, traitor_. [lēogan]
+wef n. _woof, web_.
wēf- = wāf-, wǣf-, wēof-
wefan^5 (eo) (±) _to ‘weave,’_ Æ: _devise, contrive, arrange_.
wefl I. f. _woof, warp_, #Gl#: _an implement for weaving_. II. = wifel
weft, wefta m. _weft_, WW.
weg I. (æ) m. _‘way,’ direction_, Æ, AO: _path, road, highway_, Mdf: _journey_, Æ: _course of action_. ealne w. (ealneg) adv. _always_. on w. (aweg) adv. _away_. be...wege _on the way (to)_ [_Ger._ weg] II. = wæg II.
wēg = (1) wǣge; (2) wīg
weg- = onweg-
wēg- = wǣg-
wegan^5 (±) _to carry, support, sustain, bear, bring_, CP: _move_: _wear_: (±) _‘weigh,’ measure_.
+wegan _to fight_, B 2400.
weg-brāde, -brǣde (Æ) f. _way-bread, plantain, dock_.
wegfarende (ǣ, ē) _wayfaring_, Æ.
wegfērend m. _wayfarer, traveller_, GD.
wegfōr f. _travel, journey_, WW 423^33.
wegg = wecg
weggedāl n. _road-dividing, cross-way_, #Gl#.
weggelǣte fn. _junction of roads_, #Gl#, Ct.
weggē-sīð? -sīða? (v. OEG 861) _travelling companion_.
weggewit n. _aberration (of mind)_, #CPs# 115^11.
weg-lā interj. ‘_euge_’! #PPs# 69^4.
weglēas _out of the way, erroneous_: _without a road_.
weglēast (ī^2) f. _trackless place, wilderness_, #ARSPs# 106^40.
wegnest n. _food for a journey, viaticum_.
wegrēaf n. _highway robbery_, LL.
wegtwiflung f. _branching of roads_, WW 179^16. [= -twislung]
wēgur = wīgār
wehsan = weaxan
wehte pret. 3 sg. of weccan.
wei v. wā.
weig = weg