A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students
Chapter 69
wielð pres. 3 sg. of weallan.
wielwan (y) _to roll_.
wien- = win-
wieoldon = weoldon pret. pl. of wealdan.
±wierdan (e, i, y) _to spoil, injure, destroy_.
wiergan (æ, e, i, iri, yri, y) _to abuse, outlaw, condemn, curse, proscribe_, CP: _do evil_. [For compounds v. wyrg-, wyrig-] [wearg]
wiergen f. (gs. wiergenne) _she-wolf_.
wiernan (e, i, y) (w. g. of thing and d. of pers.) _to withhold, be sparing of, deny, refuse, reject, decline_, AO, CP: _forbid, prevent from_. [wearn]
wiernung (æ) f. _refusal_, LL 152[3].
wierp m. _cast, throw, shot, blow_, AO.
±wierpan (æ, y) _to recover from illness, get better_, CP.
wierpð pres. 3 sg. of weorpan.
wierrest (superl. of yfel) ‘_worst_,’ CP.
wiers (y) adv. ‘_worse_,’ CP.
wiersa m., wierse fn. (comp. of yfel) ‘_worse_,’ CP. [For comps. v. wyrs-]
wiersian (y) _to get worse_, Æ.
wierslic (y) _bad, vile, mean_.
wierst = wierrest
wierð pres. 3 sg. of weorðan.
wierðe (i, u, y) = weorð II.
wīese = wīse pl. of wīs.
wieste = wiste, v. witan.
wiet- = wit-
wīet- = wīt-
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wiexð pres. 3 sg. of weaxan.
wīf n. _woman, female_, Æ, AO, CP: _‘wife,’ lady_, Æ, AO, CP.
+wif I. n. _fate, fortune_. [wefan] II. n. _a disease of the eye_, #Lcd# 3·292^2.
wīfcild n. _female child_, BH 76^9.
wīfcynn n. _womankind, female sex_.
wīfcȳððu f. _company of a woman_? _intercourse with a woman_? #Chr# 755#a#.
+wife = +wif
wifel I. m. _‘weevil,’ beetle_. II. = wifer
wifer _missile, arrow, dart_, v. OEG 1103.
wīfērend (#KGl#) = wegfērend
wīffæst _bound to a wife, married_, LL 348[54].
wīffex n. _woman’s hair_, WW. [feax]
wīffrēond m. _female friend_.
wīfgāl _licentious, unchaste_, CP 453^30.
wīfgehrine m. _contact with women_.
wīfgemædla m. _woman’s talk_, #Lcd# 122b.
wīfgemāna m. _intercourse with a woman_, #Lcd# 1·336.
wīfgeornes f. _adultery_, MtL 15^19.
wīfgifta fp. _dowry, outfit_? _marriage_? #Jul# 38.
wīfhād m. _womanhood_, Æ: _female sex_, Æ.
wīfhand f. _female inheritor, female side_, Ct.
wīfhealf f. _woman’s (i.e. mother’s) side_.
wīfhearpe f. _timbrel_, #CPs# 150^4.
wīfhīred n. _nunnery_, GD 27^8.
±wīfian _to take a wife, marry (of the man)_, _Æ_. [‘_wive_’; ‘_i-wive_’]
wīflāc n. _cohabitation, fornication_, LL.
wīflēas _unmarried_, LL (190^3).
wiflēast f. _lack of women_, ÆL 10^216.
wīflic _womanly, feminine, female_, Æ. adv. -līce.
wīflufu † f. _love for a woman_.
wīfmann (o^2) m. ‘_woman_,’ Æ, AO, CP: _female servant_.
wīfmyne m. _love for a woman_, #Gen# 1861.
-wifre v. gange-w.
+wifsǣlig _fortunate_, WW 496^8.
wīfscrūd n. _woman’s clothing_, ÆP 142; TC 530.
wift = weft
wīfðegn m. _procurer_, WW.
wīfðing n. _marriage, cohabitation_.
wīfung f. (+) _marrying (of the man)_, _wedlock_, Æ: (pl.) _wives_.
wīg I. n. _strife, contest, war, battle_, Æ, AO, CP: _valour_: _military force, army_, Æ. II. (wīh, wēoh) † n. _idol, image_.
wiga m. _warrior, fighter_: _man_.
wīgan^1 _to fight, make war_, Æ.
wīgār m. _spear, lance_. [wīg, gār]
wīgbǣre _warlike_, WW 193^18.
wīgbealu n. _war-bale_, B 2046.
wīgbed == wēofod
wīgbill n. _sword_, B 1607.
wīgblāc _bravely caparisoned_, #Ex# 204.
wīgblēd? m. _luck in war_, #Rim# 26 (wilbec).
wīgbora m. _fighter_, #ÆGr# 27^16.
wīgbord † n. _shield_.
wīgcræft m. _war-power, art of war_, AO.
wīgcræftig _strong in battle_, B 1811.
wīgcyng = wīcing
wīgcyrm m. _noise of battle_, #Gen# 1990.
wīgelung = wīglung [[headword spelled “wiglung”]]
wīgend † m. _warrior, fighter_.
wīgende _fighting_, Æ.
wīgfreca † m. _warrior_.
wīgfruma † m. _war-chief_.
wigg = (1) wīg I.; (2) wicg
wigga = wicga
wīggebed = wēofod
wiggend = wīgend
wīggetāwe fp. _war-gear_, B 368. [wīg, geatwe]
wīggild (wīh-) n. _idol_.
wīggryre m. _war-terror_, B 1284.
wīghaga † m. _war-hedge, phalanx_.
wīgheafola m. _helmet_, B 2661.
wīghēap m. _troop of warriors_, B 477.
wīgheard _brave in battle_.
wīghete m. _hostility_, B 2121.
wīghryre m. _slaughter, defeat_, B 1619.
wīghūs n. _battlement, tower_, AO, CP: _turret (on an elephant’s back)_, ÆL 25^560.
wīghyrst f. _war-gear, accoutrements_, #Ruin# 35.
wīgian _to fight_, LL 132[6,5].
wigle n. _divination_, OEG.
wīglēoð n. _war-cry, battle-signal_, #Ex# 221.
wiglere m. _soothsayer, wizard_, Æ.
wiglian _to take auspices, divine_, Æ.
wīglic _warlike_. adv. -līce.
±wiglung f. _soothsaying, augury, witchcraft, sorcery_, Æ.
wīgmann m. _warrior_, LL, W.
wīgnoð m. _warfare, war_, WW 442^1?
wigol _divining, foreboding_, WW 133^2.
wīgplega † m. _war-play, battle_.
wīgrād (ō) f. _war-path_, #Gen# 2084.
wīgrǣden f. _state of war, battle_, #Wald# 1^22.
wīgsigor † m. _victory in battle_.
wīgsīð m. _military expedition_, #Gen# 2094.
wīgsmið I. m. _maker of idols_, #PPs# 113^12. II. † m. _warrior_.
wīgspēd † f. _success in war_.
wīgspere n. _war-spear, dart_, WW 143^14.
wīgsteall n. _rampart, entrenchment_.
wīgstrang _mighty in war_, WW 360^36.
wīgtrod n. _path of an army_, #Ex# 491.
wīgðracu † f. _onslaught in battle, attack_.
wīgðrīst _bold in battle_, #Jul# 432.
wīgur = wīgār
wīgwægn m. _war chariot_, AO.
wīgwǣpen n. _weapon of war_, W 170^8.
wīgweorðung † (ēoh^1) f. _idol-worship, idolatry_.
wīh = wīg
wīhaga = wīghaga
wihst pres. 2 sg. of weaxan.
wiht I. (u, y) fn. _‘wight,’ person, creature, being_: _‘whit,’ thing, something, anything_. II. adv. _at all_. ne w., nǣnig w. _not at all_. nān w. _no whit_. III. n. ‘_weight_.’
Wiht f. _Isle of Wight_, #Chr# [_L._ Vectis]
wihte adv. (d. instr. of wiht) _at all_.
+wihte n. ‘_weight_.’
wihtga = wītega
Wihtland n. _Isle of Wight_, Æ.
wihtmearc f. _plumb-line_, OEG 3005.
Wiht-sǣtan, -sǣte mp. _inhabitants of the Isle of Wight_.
Wihtware mp. _inhabitants of the Isle of Wight_.
wīhūs = wīghūs
wil = wiell
wīl n. _‘wile,’ trick_, #Chr# 1128.
wil- = will-
wila (y) ‘_catenarum_,’ v. OEG 3560n and 7^257.
wīlamcel? (wīluncel? GPH 401) = wīelincel
wīlāwei = wā lā wā
wīlbec m. _stream of tears, lamentations_? #Rim# 26. [or? wīgblēd]
+wilbod n. _commandment_, WW 191^22.
wilboda m. _messenger of joy, angel_, #Gu# 1220.
+wilcð n. _rolling, tossing_, #JPs# 88^10. [wealcan]
wilcuma I. m. _welcome guest_. II. = wilcume
wilcume interj. _welcome!_
±wilcumian _to welcome, greet_, Æ.
wild? _wild_, OEG 4706n.
wildæg m. _day of joy_, #Cr# 459.
±wildan _to control, tame, subdue, conquer, seize_: (+) _compel_, LL 265[15]: (+) _temper_.
wilddēor = wildēor
wilddēoren _pertaining to wild beasts, fierce_, #Sc# 99^7.
wilddēornes f. _abode of wild beasts, desert, wilderness_.
wilde I. _‘wild,’ untamed, uncontrolled_, Æ, AO: _uncultivated, desert_, AO. II. adv.
+wilde (y) _in the power of, under the control of_, Æ.
wildēar (N) = wildēor
wildefȳr n. _lightning_, #Chr#: _erysipelas_, WW.
wildēor n. (occl. dp. wildrum) _wild beast_, Æ, AO: _deer, reindeer_.
wildēorlic _animal-like, savage_, CP. adv. -līce.
wilder, wildor = wildēor
wildeswīn m. _wild boar_, ANS 129·44.
wildgōs f. _wild goose_, WW 364^1.
-wildian v. ā-w.
wile pres. 3 sg. of willan.
+wile = +will
wileg = wilig [[form of “wiliga”]]
wilege = wilige [[under “wiliga”]]
wīlen = wīelen
wilewīse = _wiligwīse_
wilfægen _fain, glad_, Æ.
wilfǣmne f. _beloved woman_.
wilfullīce adv. _willingly_, OEG.
wilgæst m. _welcome guest_, #Mod# 7 (e^2).
wilgedryht † f. _willing band_.
wilgehlēða † m. _intimate companion_. [hlōð]
wilgeofa = wilgiefa
wilgesīð † m. _willing companion_.
wilgest = wilgæst
wilgestealla = willgestealla
wilgiefa † (eo, i) m. _gracious giver, king_.
wilhrēmig _rejoicing in satisfied desire_, WW 376^26.
wilhrēðig _exultant_, #El# 1117.
wilia = wiliga
wilian (Æ) = wielwan
±wilian (y) _to connect, bind_, #Sc# 11^8; W.
wilie = wilige [[under “wiliga”]]
wiliga m., wilige (Æ) f. _basket_.
wiligwīse (wile-) _basket-wise_, #Bl# 125^21.
wiliht (y) _full of willows_, Ct.
wīlisc = wīelisc
will I. n. = willa m. II. (e, y) m. _fountain, spring_, CP.
+will n. _will, wish, desire_, AO.
will- = wyll-
willa m. I. _mind, will, determination, purpose_, Æ, CP. sylfes willum _of one’s own accord_: _desire, wish, request_: _joy, delight, pleasure_: _desirable thing, valuable_. II. (æ, e, y) _fountain, spring_.
willan (y) anv. pres. 1, 3 sg. ind. and subj. wile, wille, wielle, pret. wolde _to ‘will,’ be willing, wish, desire_, AO, CP: (denoting habit, repetition), _to be used to_: _to be about to_: (sign of the future tense) _shall, will_, AO, CP.
willcuma = wilcuma
wille (e, y) fm. _fountain, spring_. [weallan]
willeburne (y) † f. _spring_.
willecærse f. _watercress_.
willen = wyllen
-willen v. dol-w.
wīllendlic (BH) = hwīlwendlic
willendlīce adv. _willingly_, WW.
willes adv. _willingly, voluntarily_, Æ.
willestrēam (y) † m. _stream_.
willewæter (y) n. _spring water_, #Lcd#.
willfægen = wilfægen
willflōd † m. _flood_.
willgebrōðor mp. _brothers_, #Gen# 971.
willgesīð = wilgesīð
willgespryg = wilspring
willge-steald, -steall n. _riches, wealth_, #Gen# 2146?
willgestealla m. _willing companion_, #Gen# 2146?
willgesweostor fp. _sisters_, #Gen# 2607.
willgeðofta ‡ m. _pleasant companion_.
±willian _to wish, desire_.
willic (y) _from a fountain_, WW.
willīce (y) adv. _willingly, voluntarily_.
willnung = wilnung
willsele m. _pleasant dwelling_, #Ph# 213.
willsīð = wilsīð
willspell † n. _good tidings_, #El#.
willsum == wilsum
willung = wilnung
willwong m. _pleasant plain_, #Ph# 89.
wilm = wielm
wīln = wīelen
+wilnes f. _desire, wish_, #LPs# 20^3.
±wilnian (w. g. or a.) _to wish, long for, desire, will_, Æ, AO, CP: _beg for, supplicate, entreat, petition for_: _tend towards_, CP.
±wilniendlic _desirable_: _capable of desire_, ÆL 1^97.
±wilnung f. _desire, longing_, AO, CP.
wiloc = weoloc
Wil-sǣte, -sǣtan mp. _people of Wilts_: _Wiltshire_.
wīlsc = wīelisc
wilsīð m. _desired journey_.
wil-spring, -sprynge (e^1, y^1) m. _spring_.
wil-sum, -sumlic _desirable, delightful_: _ready, willing, voluntarily, spontaneous_: _devoted_. adv. -līce.
wilsumnes f. _willingness, devotion_: _vow_.
wilt I. pres. 2 sg. of willan. II. pres. 3 sg. of wealdan.
wiltīðe _having obtained one’s wish, glad_, OEG 2219^3589.
wilð pres. 3 sg. of weallan.
wilðegu f. _agreeable food_, #An# 153.
wiluc- = weoloc-
wīluncel = wīelincel
wīlwendlic = hwīlwendlic
wimman, wīman = wīfmann
wimpel (win-) m. _‘wimple,’ covering for the neck, cloak_, #Gl#.
win == winn
wīn n. ‘_wine_,’ Æ, CP. [_L._ vinum]
wīnærn n. _tavern, cellar_, #Gl#: _drinking hall, wine hall_, B 655.
wīnbælg = wīnbelg
wīnbēam m. _vine_, WW.
wīnbeger n. _grape_, NG.
wīnbelg (æ) m. _(leather) bottle for wine_.
wīn-berge, -beri(g)e f. _wine-berry, grape_.
wīnbōh m. _vine-shoot, vine_, Æ.
wīnbrytta m. _wine-seller, inn-keeper_, WW.
wīnburg † f. _festive city_: _walled vineyard, castle_.
wīnbyrele m. _innkeeper_, WW 377^4.
wincan = wincian
wince f. _winch, pulley_, WW 416^6.
wincel I. m. _corner_, Ct. [_Ger._ winkel] II. = wencel
wincettan _to wink_, #PPs# 34^19.
wincian _to ‘wink,’ blink_, Æ, CP.
winclo = wenclu, nap. of wencel.
wīnclyster n. _cluster of grapes_, OEG 18#b#^2.
wīncolc _wine vat_, WW 439^30.
wīncynn n. _wine_, NC 333.
wind m. ‘_wind_,’ Æ, AO, CP.
+wind n. _winding thing, winding path_, WW.
windæddre f. _windpipe_, WW.
±windæg † m. _day of strife or toil_.
±windan^3 (tr.) _to ‘wind,’ plait, curl, twist_: _whirl, brandish, swing_: (intr.) _turn, fly, leap, start, roll, slip, go_, Æ, AO, CP: _delay, hesitate_, #Gu# 265.
windbǣre (ē^2) _windy_, OEG 43^10.
windbland (o^2) n. _blast of wind_, B 3146.
+winde _blowing_, BH 202^7.
-winde v. ed-, næddre-, wudu-w.
windecræft = wyndecræft
windel m., gs. windles _basket_, Æ.
windelocc m. _curly lock_, WW.
windelstān m. _tower with a winding staircase_, (BT), WW 145^17.
windelstrēaw n. ‘_windle-straw_,’ WW.
windeltrēow n. _oleaster, willow_, WW.
wind-fona, -gefon m. _winnowing fan_.
windfylled _blown down_, LL 452[19].
windgereste f. _resting-place of the winds_, B 2456?
windhlæden (a^2) _windy_.
windig _windy, breezy_, Æ.
windiht (GPH) = wundiht
windil = windel
windiuscoful = windscofl
windles v. windel.
windong _something woven, hurdle_.
windrǣs m. _storm of wind_, MkL 4^37.
wīndrenc (i, y) m. _wine-drink, wine_, Æ.
wīndruncen _elate, intoxicated with wine_.
windscofl _fan_, WW 478^25.
windsele m. † _(windy hall), hall of misery, hell_.
windswingel f. _(wind-whip), fan_, WW 154^10.
windumǣr (wudu- ?) f. _echo_, WW 474^8.
windung f. _winnowing, chaff, tares, straw_, NG.
windwian wv. _to fan, ‘winnow.’_ [wind]
windwig = windig
windwigceaf n. _chaff_, OEG 2439.
windwigsyfe n. _winnowing-sieve, fan_, WW 141^11.
wine † m. [occl. gp. winig(e)a] _friend, protector, lord_. [wynn]
wīneard == wīngeard
wine-dryhten (i^3) † m., gen. -dryhtnes _friendly lord, lord and friend_.
wīnegeard = wīngeard
winegēomor _mourning for friends_, B 2239.
winelēas † _friendless_.
winemǣg † m. _dear kinsman_.
wīnern = wīnærn
winescipe m. _friendship_.
winestre = winstre
winetrēow f. _conjugal fidelity_, #Hu# 50.
wineðearfende † _friendless_.
winewincle f. _periwinkle (shell-fish)_.
wīnfæt n. _wine-vessel, wine-vat_, WW.
+win-ful, -fullic _laborious, tedious, hard_, BH, GD. adv. -līce.
wīngāl † _flushed or intoxicated with wine_.
wīngeard m. _vineyard_: _vine_.
wīngeardbōg m. _vine-tendril_, WW 118^3.
wīngeardhōc m. _vine-tendril_, WW 201^31.
wīngeardhring m. _cluster of grapes or other fruit_, WW 213^17.
wīngeardseax n. _(vine-) pruning knife_, WW 234^44.
wīngeardwealh (wīneard-) m. _worker in a vineyard_, NC 333.
wīngedrinc n. (†) _wine-drinking, drinking bout_: _wine_, WW.
wīngerd = wīngeard
wīngetredde = wīntredde
wīngyrd = wīngeard
wīnhāte f. _invitation to wine_, #Jud# 8.
wīnhrēafetian _to gather grapes_, #LPs# 79^13.
wīnhūs n. _wine-house, tavern_.
winiga, winigea v. wine.
wining (eo, y) m. _leg-band, garter_.
wīnland n. _wine-growing country_, NC 333.
wīnlēaf n. _vine-leaf_, OEG 18#b#^73.
wīnlic _vinous, like wine_, Æ.
wīnmere m. _wine-vat_, WW 439^30.
±winn n. _toil, labour, trouble, hardship_, _BH, Lk_: _profit, gain_, #PPs#: _conflict, strife, war_, _Bo_; AO. [‘_i-win_’]
±winna m. _enemy, adversary_, Æ, CP.
winnan^3 (y) _to labour, toil, trouble oneself_: _resist, oppose, contradict_: _fight, strive, struggle, rage_, _Bl_. on w. _attack_: (+) _conquer, obtain, gain_, _Chr, Met_: _endure, bear, suffer_. [‘_win_’; ‘_i-win_’]
+winnesful = +winful
±winnstow f. _wrestling place_.
winnung = windung
winpel = wimpel
wīnreced † n. _wine-hall_.
wīnreopan^5 (y) _to gather in the vintage_. [repan]
wīnsæd _satiated with wine_, #Jud# 71.
wīnsæl n. _wine-hall_, #Wa# 78.
wīnsele † n. _wine-hall_.
wīnsester m. _wine-vessel_, WW 122^31. [_L._ sextarius]
winstōw = winnstōw [[headword spelled “winnstow”]]
winstre I. adj. _left_, Æ, CP. II. f. _left hand_.
winsum == wynsum
wint pres. 3 sg. of windan.
wīntæppere m. _wine-tapster, tavern-keeper_, OEG 2652.
winter mn. [ds. wintra; nap. wintru, winter] ‘_winter_,’ Æ, AO, CP: pl. (in computing time) _years_, Æ, AO, CP.
winterbiter † _bitterly cold_.
winterburna m. _winter-torrent_, JnL 18^1.
winterceald † _wintry-cold_.
wintercearig _winter-sad, sad with years_? #Wa# 24.
winterdæg m. _winter’s day_, #Bo#.
winterdūn f. _hill on which sheep were kept in winter_? LL 453[1].
winterfeorm f. _Christmas feast_, LL 452[21,4].
winterfylleð _October_.
wintergegong m. _fate_, WW 406^6.
wintergerīm † n. _number of years_.
wintergetel † n. _number of years_.
wintergewǣde ‡ n. _garment of winter, snow_.
winterge-weorp, -worp n. _winter-storm, snowstorm_, #Ph# 57.
winterhūs n. _winter-house_, ÆL 36^95.
winterig = wintrig
winterlǣcan _to grow wintry_.
winterlic _wintry, belonging to winter, winter_, Æ.
winterrǣdingbōc f. _lectionary for the winter_, TC 430^16.
winterrīm = wintergerīm
wintersæt = wintersetl
winterscūr m. _winter-shower_, #Ph# 18.
winterseld = wintersetl
wintersetl n. _winter-quarters_, AO, #Chr#.
wintersteal m. _stallion a year old_, LL 378[7].
winterstund f. _winter-hour, short time, year_? #Gen# 370.
wintersufel n. _food for winter_, LL 450[9].
wintertīd f. _winter-time_, Æ.
wīntīber n. _wine-offering, libation_, WW 130^13 (-tīfer).
+wintīd f. _time of affliction_, GD 210^15.
wintra v. winter.
-wintre v. ān-, twi-w., etc.
+wintred _grown up, adult_: _aged_, AO.
wīntredde f. _winepress_, OEG 2647.
wintreg = wintrig
wīntrēow n. _vine_, Æ.
wīntrēowig adj. _of the vine_, GPH 390.
wintrig _wintry_, AO.
wīntrog m. _wine-vessel_, MtL 21^33.
wīntunne f. _wine-cask_ (or? wīntūn _wine-house_), ÆP 19^1.
wīntwig n. _vine-twig_, WW.
winð pres. 3 sg. of winnan.
wīnðegu † f. _banquet of wine_.
wīnwircend m. _vine-dresser_.
+winworuld f. _world of care_, #Gu# 829.
wīnwringe f. _winepress_.
wio- = weo-, wi-, wu-
wīohbed = wēofod
wīpian _to ‘wipe,’ cleanse_, Æ.
wīr I. † m. _‘wire,’ metal thread, wire-ornament_. II. (ȳ) m. _myrtle_, #Gl#; Mdf.
wir- = wear-, wier-, wyr-
wīrboga m. _twisted wire_? #Rd# 15^3.
wirc- = weorc-, wyrc-
+wirdan (e, y) _to spoil, injure, destroy_: _violate, obstruct_.
wirding (oe, y) f. _bodily injury_, LL 410[3,5]: _blemish_, OEG 649.
wirdnes f. _injury, vice_, DR (oe).
+wīred _made of wire_, TC 537^34.
wirg- (Æ) = wierg-, wyr(i)g-
wirgrǣfe? f. _myrtle-grove_, WW.
wirian = wiergan
wirig- = wierg-, wyr(i)g-
wirpð pres. 3 sg. of weorpan.
wīrtrēow n. _myrtle_, #Lcd#, WW.
wīrtrēowen (y^1, ȳ^2) adj. _myrtle_, #Lcd# 1·236^1
wirtruma = wyrtruma [[under “wyrtrum”]]
wirð I. = weorð I. II. = wierð pres. 3 sg. of weorðan.
wirðe = worð I.
wīs I. adj. _‘wise,’ learned_, Æ, AO, CP: _prudent, discreet, experienced_, Æ, AO, CP. II. = wīse I.
+wis == wiss
wīsa † m. _leader, director_.
wisan = wesan
wīsan (#Dan# 35) = wīsian
wīsbōc f. _instructive book_? #PPs# 138^14.
wīsc- (Æ) = wȳsc-
wisce n. _a piece of meadow_, PST 95/98, 542.
wischere m. _diviner_? ÆL 21^466.
wīsdōm m. _‘wisdom,’ knowledge, learning_: _experience_, Æ, CP.
wīse I. f. _‘wise,’ way, fashion, custom, habit, manner_, Æ, CP: _testamentary disposition_: _business, affair, thing, matter_, Æ, CP: _condition, state, circumstance_, AO, CP: _reason, cause_, Æ: _direction_: _melody_: _idiom_. II. adv. _wisely_. III. (ȳ) f. _sprout, stalk_.
wīs-fæst, -fæstlic _wise, sagacious, discreet, learned, intelligent_.
+wīsfullīce _wisely_, GD 95^31.
wīshycgende _wise, sagacious_, B 2716.
wīshȳdig † _wise, discreet, sagacious_.
±wīsian (w. d. or a.) _to direct, instruct, guide, lead_, Æ, CP: _point out, show_, _Gen_. [‘_i-wisse_’]
wislic _certain, sure, true_. adv. (±) -līce _certainly, truly_, _Lcd, Lk_: _moreover_. [‘_iwisliche_’]
wīslic _wise, sagacious, prudent_, Æ, AO. adv. -līce.
wisligan = wistlian [[redirected to “hwistlian”]]
wisnian _to dry up, wither, waste away_. [weornian]
+wiss I. n. _certainty, surety_, Æ. II. adj. _certain, sure, trustworthy_, _BH, Bo, Guth, Nic_. tō gewissan, gewissum; mid gewisse _especially, certainly_, _RB, HL_. [‘_i-wis_’]
wiss- = wis-
wisse = wiste pret. 3 sg. of witan.
wīssefa m. _wise-souled man_, #Sol# 438?
wissian = wīsian
±wissian _to direct, instruct, guide_, _Æ_: _point out, show_, Æ. [‘_i-wisse_’]
wiss-iend, -igend m. _governor, director_: _driver (of chariot)_, Æ.
+wisslīce = +wislīce
wisste = wiste pret. 3 sg. of witan.
wissum (tō) adv. _altogether, completely_, OEG.
±wissung f. _showing, instruction, guidance_, _Æ_: _rule, regulation, government_, Æ (in comp.). [v. ‘_iwisse_’]
wist f. _being, existence_: _well-being, abundance, plenty_: _provision, nourishment, subsistence, food, meal, feast, delicacy_, Æ, CP. [wesan]
wiste pret. 3 sg. of witan.
wīstfæstlic = wīsfæstlic [[under “wīsfæst”]]
wistfulgend m. _banqueter_, #EPs# 41^5.
wistfull _productive_, #Chr# 1112.
±wistfullian _to feast_, Æ.
wistfullīce adv. _luxuriously_, WW 513^6.
wistfullnes f. _good cheer_.
±wistfullung f. _feasting_, OEG.
wistfyllo f. _fill of food_, B 734.
wistgifende _fertile_, WW 457^25.
+wistian _to feast_, G.
wistl- = hwistl-
+wistlǣcan _to feast, banquet_, G.
wist-mete m., nap. -mettas, _sustenance_, ÆL 23b^582.
wiston pret. pl. of witan.
wisðlung = wistlung [[redirected to “hwistlung”]]
wīswyrdan _to be wise in speech_, A 13·38.
wīswyrde _prudent in speech_, W 72^18.
wit I. pron. 1 pers. (nom. dual), gs. uncer, d. unc, acc. unc(it) _we two_, CP. wit Æthered _Æthered and I_. II. (±) = witt
±wita (eo, ie, u) m. _sage, philosopher, wise man, adviser, councillor, elder, senator_ (v. LL 2·737), Æ, AO: _witness_, Æ, CP: _accomplice_. [‘_wit_’; witan]
±witan (eo, y) swv. pres. 1, 3 sg. wāt, 2 wāst, pl. witon, subj. pres. sg. wite, pl. wit-en, -on; pret. sg. wiste, pp. witen _to be aware of or conscious of, know, understand_, _BH, LG_; AO, CP: _observe, perceive_. andan w. _dislike_. incan w. (tō) _to have a grudge (against)_. ege w. _to fear_. dōn tō witanne _to cause to know, inform_. [‘_wit_’; ‘_i-wite_’]
wītan^1 (+) _to look, behold, see_, #PPs# 79^14: _guard, keep_, Æ: _impute or ascribe to, accuse, reproach, blame_, AO, CP: (±) _depart, go, go out_: _die_ (often forðgew.).
wīte n. _punishment, torture, plague, injury_, Æ, CP: penalty, fine: _contribution, in money or food, to sustenance of king or his officers_, LL 356[69,2]: _woe, misery, distress_.
wītebend † mf. _bonds of torture or punishment_.
wītebrōga m. _tormenting dread_.
witedlīce = witodlīce
wīte-dōm (wītig-) m. _prophecy, prediction, presage, oracle_.
wītedōmlic _prophetic_, #Guth#.
wītefæst _penally enslaved_, TC.
wīt-ega, -(i)ga m. _wise man_: _prophet, soothsayer_: _prophecy_. [wītan; _OHG._ wīzzago]
wītegeard? m. _amphitheatre_, v. OEG 3333.
wītegdōm (i^2) m. _prophecy, prediction_: _divination_.
wītegestre f. _prophetess_, Æ.
±wītegian _to prophesy, predict_, Æ, AO.
wītegung f. _prophecy, divination_, Æ.
wītegungbōc f. _book of prophecy_, Æ.
wītehrægl n. _penitential garb, sackcloth_, #PPs# 68^11.
wītehūs n. _torture-house, prison, hell_: _amphitheatre (as place of torture and martyrdom)_, OEG.
wītel = hwītel
wītelāc † n. _punishment_.
wītelēas _without punishment or fine_, LL 360[73,4].
wītelēast f. _freedom from punishment or fine_.
wītelic _toilsome, carking_, MFH 178: _penal_, GD 330; 332.
witelīce (GD 102^24) = witodlīce
witenagemōt n. _meeting of the wise men, national council_. [wita]
+wītende _transitory_, MFH 165.
wītendlic = wītigendlic
+wītendlic _transitory, perishable_, Æ, CP.
witendlīce = witodlīce
+wit-endnes, -ennes f. _departure, death_.
wīterǣden f. _punishment, fine_.
+witerian _to inform_, #Kl# 17^44. [witter]
wītern n. _prison_, WW 199^31. [ærn]
wītescræf n. _pit of torment, hell_, #Sat# 691.
wītesteng m. _pole used for torture_, OEG.
wītestōw f. _place of torment or execution_.
wīteswing ‡ m. _scourging, punishment_.
wītetōl n. _instrument of torture_.
wīteðēow adj. _man reduced to slavery by the law_ (also sbm.).
+witfæst _of sound mind_, #Guth# 66^17.
wītg- = wīteg-
witian (eo) _to order, arrange, provide, destine, conclude, establish_.
witiendlic = witigendlic [[headword spelled “wītigendlic”]]
wītig = wittig
wītig- = wīteg-
wīt-igendlic, -t(i)endlic _prophetic_, OEG.
wītiglic _punitive, of punishment_, GD.
wītingstōw = wītnungstōw
±witlēas _foolish, mad_, Æ.
witlēasnes f. _want of intelligence, folly_, OEG 47^3.
±witlēast f. _folly, madness_. [witt]
+witloca † m. _mind_, †CP.
witmæreswyrt f. _spoonwort_? #Lcd# 12a.
wītnere m. _tormentor, torturer_, Æ.
±witnes f. _knowledge_, _‘witness,’ testimony_, _Bl, Bo_: _a witness_. [‘_i-witness_’]
±witnian _to punish, chastise, torture, afflict_, Æ, AO, CP.
wītnigend m. ‘_punitor_,’ #EPSs# 78^11.
wītnung f. _torment, torture, punishment, purgatory_, Æ.
wītnungstōw f. _place of punishment, purgatory_, Æ.
witod I. = witodlīce. II. pp. of witian.