A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students
Chapter 7
atrum n. _ink_, A 13·28^15. [_L._ atramentum]
atter, attor == ātor
attres gs. of attor, ātor. [[under “atter”]]
attrum = atrum
atul = atol
ātur = ātor
ātwēonian _to cause doubt_, A 8·333^6.
ātyddrian = ātīdrian
ātȳdran _to beget, create_, #El# 1279. [tūdor]
ātȳfran = ātīefran
ātyhtan (i) _to entice, allure, incite_: _be attentive_: _produce_, #Rd# 51^3: _stretch, extend, turn_.
ātyhting (i) f. _intention, aim_: _instigation_, OEG 2^304.
ātymbran = ātimbran
ātȳnan I. _to shut off, exclude_. [tūn] II. = ontȳnan
ātyndan = ātendan
ātȳrian = ātēorian
atȳwan = oðīewan
āð m. ‘_oath_,’ _B, Mt_; AO.
āð- = ōð-
aðamans m. _adamant_, CP 271^2. [_L._]
āðbryce m. _perjury_, W 164^7.
āðecgan _to take food, consume_?: _oppress_? (Tupper) #Rd# 1^2,7.
āðegehāt = āðgehāt
āðegen _distended_, WW.
āðencan _to think out, devise, contrive, invent_, AO: _intend_.
āðenenes f. _extension_, VHy.
ā-ðennan, -ðenian _to stretch out, extend, draw out, expand_, AO: _apply (the mind)_ CP: _prostrate_.
āðenung f. _extension, distension_.
āðēodan = āðīedan
āðēostrian (ē, īe, ī) _to become dark, obscured, eclipsed_, _Bo_; CP, #VPs#. [‘_athester_’]
āðer = āhwæðer
āðerscan _to thresh out_, ÆL 31^1217.
āðēstrian = āðēostrian
āðēwan = āðȳwan
āðexe f. _lizard_, OET.
āðfultum m. _confirmation (confirmers) of an oath_, LL.
āðgehāt (āðe-) n. _promise on oath, oath_, WW.
āðiddan _to thrust, push_, OEG 50^3.
āðīedan _to separate_, CP.
āðierran _to clean_, CP.
āðīestrian (CP) = āðēostrian
āðindan^3 _to swell, puff up, inflate, increase_, CP: _melt, pass away_. (cp. ðindan)
āðindung f. _swelling_, #Lcd# 93a.
ā-ðīstrian, -ðisðrigan (CP) = āðēostrian
āðl (#VPs#) = ādl
āðloga m. _perjurer_, #Cr# 165.
āðol = ādl
āðollan _to hold out, endure, suffer_, Æ.
āðolware mp. _citizens_, #GnE# 201.
āðor = āhwæðer
āðrācian _to dread_: _frighten_.
āðrǣstan _to twist out, wrest out_, #Gl#.
āðrāwan^7 _to curl, twist, twine_, Æ.
āðrēatian _to weary, be irksome_: _force away_, CP 293^10.
āðrēotan^2 (pers. and impers.) _to tire of, weary, be tiresome to, displease, disgust_, Æ, AO, CP.
āðrescan = āðerscan
āðrīetan _to weary_, Æ, AO (ȳ); #Bo#.
āðringan^3 _to crowd or press out_: _rush forth, break out_. ūt ā. _emboss_.
āðrīstian _to be bold, presume_, GD 70^30.
āðrotennes f. _wearisomeness_, WW 409^22.
āðrotsum _irksome_, WW 510^12.
āðrōwian _to suffer_, #Lcd# 68b.
āðroxen pp. of āðerscan.
āðrunten (pp. of *āðrintan) _swollen_, #Rd# 38^2. (or ? aðrūten)
āðrūten pp. (of *āðrūtan) _swollen_, #Lcd#.
āðryccan _to press, oppress_.
āðrȳn _to rob_? _drive out_? #Gl#, (ES 43·331).
ā-ðrysemian, -ðrysman (_AO_) _to suffocate, smother_. [‘_athrysm_’]
āðrytnes f. _weariness_.
āðstæf m. _oath_, #CPs# 104^9.
āðswara m? = āðswaru
āðswaring = āðswerung
āðswaru f. _oath-swearing, oath_, Æ.
āðswerian? _to vow with an oath_, WW 387^9.
āðswerung f. _oath-swearing_, #Chr, RSPs# 104^9.
āðswyrd (eo) n. _oath-swearing_, #EPs# 104^9 (ǣ^1); B 2064.
āðum m. _son-in-law_, _Æ_; AO: _brother-in-law_. [‘_odam_’]
āðumswerian mp. _son-in-law and father-in-law_, B 84.
āðundennes f. _swelling, tumour_, #Lcd#: _contumacy_, WW 87^17.
āðwǣnan _to diminish, soften_, #Lcd#.
āðwēan^6 _to wash, wash off, cleanse, baptize, anoint_, Æ, CP.
āðwedd n. _promise on oath_, WW 115^16.
āðweran^4 _to stir up, churn_, #Lcd#.
āðwīnan _to vanish_, NC 338.
āðwītan^1 _to disappoint_, #SPs# 131^11.
āðwyrðe _worthy of credit_. v. LL 2·376.
āðȳan = āðȳwan
āðylgian _to bear up_, #ARSPs#.
āðȳn = āðȳwan
āðynnian (i) _to make thin_, DHy 8^10.
āðȳstrian (Æ) = āðīestrian
āðȳtan I. ‡ _to sound, blow (a horn)_. II. _to expel_, WW 19^12.
āðȳwan _to drive away_, AO: _press out or into, squeeze out_.
āuht = āwiht
āuðer = āhwæðer
āw = ǣ
āwa = ā
āwacan^6 (on-) _to awake_, _Æ_: _arise, originate, spring forth, be born_. [‘_awake(n)_’]
āwacian _to awake_, Æ.
āwācian _to grow weak, decline, fall, belittle_, Æ, CP: _fall away, lapse, desist from, abstain_, Æ.
āwacnian = āwæcnian
āwæc- = āwec-
āwǣcan _to weaken, weary_.
āwæc-nian, -nan (on-; a, e) _to awaken, revive_, Æ: _arise, originate, spring from_, _AO_. [‘_awake(n)_’]
āwǣgan _to deceive_: _destroy, annul, make nugatory_, Æ.
āwǣlan _to roll, roll from_: _harass, afflict_, NG.
āwæltan = āwyltan
āwæmmian = āwemman
āwænd- = āwend-, onwend-
āwænian = āwenian [[under “āwennan”]]
āwærd pp. of āwierdan.
āwærged = āwierged
āwærian _to avoid_, DR 39^13.
āwæscan = āwascan
āwǣstan = āwēstan
āwandian _to fear, hesitate_, #ÆGr# 162^2.
āwanian _to diminish, lessen_.
āwannian _to become livid or black and blue_, GD 20^32 (v. NC 332).
āwansian _to diminish_, KC 4·243^6.
āwār = āhwǣr
āwārnian (#APs#) = āswārnian
[[Entry before author’s correction: āwārnian _to be confounded_, #SPs#.]]
āwascan^6 (æ) _to wash, bathe, immerse_, #Lcd#.
āweallan^7 _to well up, flow out, break forth, issue, swarm_, CP: _be hot, burn_.
āweardian _to guard, defend_.
āweaxan^6 _to grow, grow up, arise, come forth_, CP.
āweb = ōweb
āwec- = āwæc-
āweccan _to awake, rouse, incite, excite_, _Mk, Lk_; Æ, CP: _raise up, beget_. [‘_awecche_’]
āwecenes (æ) f. _incitement_, GD 199^7.
āwecgan _to undermine, shake, move_, Æ.
āwēdan _to be or become mad, rage_, Æ; _AO_. [‘_awede_’; wōd]
āwefan^5 _to weave, weave together_, Æ.
āweg (= on-) _‘away,’ forth, out_, _Chr, Mt_; CP.
āwegan^5 _to lift up, carry away_: _weigh, weigh out_, _Æ_: _estimate, consider_. [‘_aweigh_’]
āwegāworpnes f. _abortion_, LL (154^34).
āwegcuman^4 _to escape_, Æ.
āwegēade _went away_, _JnL_ 4^50 [v. ‘_away_’; ēode]
āwegflēon^2 _to fly or flee away_, OEG 2169.
āweggān _to go away_, BH 326^10.
āweggewītan^1 _to depart_, AO 74^26.
āweggewitenes f. _departure_, Æ: _aberration (of mind)_, #JPs# 115^11.
āwehtnes f. _arousing_, BH 422^20.
awel m. _hook, fork_, #Gl#.
āwellan = āwyllan
āwemman _to disfigure, corrupt_.
āwemmendnes f. _corruption_.
āwēnan _to consider_.
āwendan (= on-) _to avert, turn aside, remove, upset_, _Ps_: _change, exchange, alter, pervert_, _Æ_; CP: _translate_, Æ, CP: _turn from, go, depart_, _Ps_; AO: _return_: _subdue_. [‘_awend_’]
āwendedlic = āwendendlic
āwendednes f. _change, alteration_, Æ.
āwendendlic _that can be changed, changeable_, Æ.
āwendendlīcnes f. _mutability_, Æ.
āwendennes f. _change_, OEG 191.
āwending f. _subversion, change_, ES 39·322.
āwen-nan, -ian _to disaccustom, wean_.
āwēodian _to root out, extirpate_.
āweorpan^3 _to throw, throw away, cast down, cast out, cast aside, degrade, depose_, _Mt_; Æ, AO, CP. āworpen _divorced, rejected, destroyed, apostate_. of, ūt ā. _to throw out_. [‘_awarp_’]
āweorpnes = āworpennes
āweorðan^3 _to pass away, vanish, become worthless_, _Mt_; (NG) = +weorðan. [‘_aworth_’]
āweosung f. ‘_subsistentia_,’ WW 516^4.
āwer = āhwǣr
āwerdan = āwierdan
āwerde (æ^2) m. _worthless fellow_, WW 111^29.
āwerg- = āwierg-, āweri-
āwerian I. _to defend_, AO: _hinder, restrain_, #Chr#: _protect, cover, surround, enclose_: _ward off from oneself, spurn from oneself_. II. _to wear, wear out (clothes)_, RB.
āwerpan = āweorpan
āwescnes (#VPs#) = ǣwiscnes
āwēstan _to lay waste, ravage, destroy_, _AO_; Æ. [‘_awest_’]
āwēst(ed)nes f. _desolation, destruction_.
āwēstend m. _devastator_, W 200^19.
āwexen = āweaxen pp. of āweaxan.
+āwian (AS 42^9) = +ēawian
āwīdlian _to profane, defile_.
āwierdan (e, y) _to spoil, injure, hurt, corrupt, seduce, destroy, kill_, CP.
āwierding (y) f. _corruption, blemish_, #HGl# 421^57.
āwierg-an, -ian (æ, e, i, y) I. _to curse, damn, denounce, outlaw_, _Æ, Mt, CP_; VPs. sē āwier(ge)da _fiend, devil_. [‘_awarie_’] II. = āwyrgan
āwiht I. n. _‘aught,’ anything, something_, _Ps_. II. adv. _at all, by any means_. tō āhte _at all_. III. _good, of value_, Æ.
āwildian _to become wild_, Æ, LL.
āwillan = āwyllan
āwille (WW) = ānwille II.
āwindan^3 _to wind, bend, plait_: _slip from, withdraw, escape_, CP: _become relaxed_? W 148^3.
āwindwian (y) _to winnow, blow away, disperse_, #Ps#.
āwinnan^3 _to labour, strive_, _JnL_: _gain, overcome, endure_, _Da_. [‘_awin_’]
āwirgan = I. āwyrgan. II. āwyrgian
āwirgnes = āwyrgednes
āwisc- = ǣwisc-
āwisnian _to become dry, wither_.
āwistlian _to hiss_, W 147^37. [hwistlian]
āwlacian _to be or become lukewarm_.
āwlǣtan _to befoul, make loathsome, defile_, Æ.
āwlancian _to exult, to be proud_, OEG 1159.
āwlencan _to make proud, enrich_, DR 59^1.
āwlyspian _to ‘lisp,’_ _MLN_ 4·279 (NC 338).
āwo = ā (āwa)
āwoffian _to become proud, insolent_: _rave, be delirious, insane_, Æ.
āwōgian _to woo_, Æ.
āwōh _(crookedly), wrongfully, unjustly_, LL. [= on wōh]
āwol = āwel
āwolfigan = āwoffian
āwonian (DR) = āwanian
āwor = āfor
āwordennes f. _degeneration_, WW 87^21.
āworpednes (#EPs# 21^7) = āworpennes
āworpenlic _worthy of condemnation_, CP. adv. -līce _vilely_.
ā-worpennes, -worpnes f. _rejection, what is cast away_: _exposure (of children)_.
āwrǣnan _to make wanton_, #Lcd# 54b.
āwrǣstan _to wrest from, extort_, WW 397^37.
āwrecan^5 _to thrust out, drive away_: _strike, pierce_: _utter, sing, relate, recite_: _punish, avenge_, _LL, ChrL_. [‘_awreak_’]
āwreccan _to arouse, awake_, Æ.
āwregennes = onwrigenes [[under “onwrigennes”]]
āwrēon^1,2 (= on-) _to disclose, discover, reveal_: _cover_, NG.
āwreðian _to support, uphold_, CP.
āwrīdian _to originate, spring from_.
āwrigenes = onwrigennes
āwringan^3 _to wring, squeeze out_, Æ.
āwrit n. _a writing_.
āwrītan^1 _to write, write down, describe, compose_, _CP_; Æ, AO, #Chr#: _mark, inscribe, draw, carve, copy_. [‘_awrite_’]
āwrīðan^1 I. _to turn, wind, bind up, bind, wreathe_. II. = onwrīðan
awrygenes = onwrigenes [[under “onwrigennes”]]
āwðer, āwðor = āhwæðer
āwuht = āwiht
āwul = āwel
āwuldrian _to glorify_ (N).
āwundrian _to wonder, wonder at, admire_.
āwunian _to remain, continue_, BH.
āwunigende ptc. _continual_.
āwurt-walian, -warian = āwyrtwalian
āwurðan = āweorðan
āwyht = āwiht
āwylian _to roll_, Æ.
āwyllan _to bring into commotion, boil_, Æ.
āwylm = ǣwielm
āwyltan, āwylwan _to roll, roll away_, Æ: _harass_, DR (æ).
āwyndwian = āwindwian
āwyrcan _to do_.
āwyrd- (Æ) = āwierd-
āwyrdla = æfwyrdla
āwyrdnes _hurt, harm, destruction_, Æ: _defilement_.
āwyrg- = āwierg-
āwyrgan (i, ie) _to strangle, suffocate_, _AO_ (i), Æ. [‘_aworry_’]
āwyrgedlic, āwyrgendlic _detestable, shameful, abominable_.
āwyrgednes f. _wickedness_, Æ: _curse, cursing_. [wearg]
āwyrgodnes = āwyrgednes
āwyrigende _accursed_, Æ.
āwyrigung f. _a curse_, Æ.
āwyrn (#Men# 101) = āhwærgen [[headword spelled “āhwǣrgen”]]
āwyrpan (= ie) _to recover (from illness)_, ÆH 1·534^28.
āwyrtlian = āwyrtwalian
āwyrtwalian _to root out_, CP.
āwyrðung f. _stain, aspersion_, #HGl# 421.
ax- = asc-, ox-
āx- = āsc-
axe = æcs
āȳdan (OEG 8^108) = āīdan
āȳdlian = āīdlian
āyldan _to delay_, GD 21^22. [ieldan]
āyrnan = āiernan
āȳtan _to drive out_. [ūt]
āyttan = āettan
=B=
bā nafn. and am. of bēgen _both_.
bac- v. bæc.
bacan^6 _to ‘bake,’_ Æ.
bacas nap. of bæc II.
bacca m. _ridge_, BC (bacce f. Mdf).
bacu nap. of bæc I.
bād I. f. _forced contribution, impost, pledge_, LL: _expectation_. [bīdan] II. (±) pret. 3 sg. of bīdan.
-bādere v. nīed-b.
bādian _to take a pledge or fine_, LL.
bæ- = ba-, be-, bea-
bæc I. n. ‘_back_,’ _Bo, MtL, Ps_; CP. on b. _backwards, behind, ‘aback.’ _on b. settan, lǣtan _to neglect_. ofer b. _backwards, back_. under b. _behind, backwards, back_. ofer b. būgan _to turn back, flee_. clǣne b. habban _to be straightforward, honest_, LL 128[5]. II. mfn. _beck, brook_. v. ES 29·411.
bæcbord n. _left side of a ship, larboard_, AO.
bæce = bæc II.
bǣce = bēce
bǣcen- = bēacen-
bæcere I. m. ‘_baker_,’ _Æ_. II. = bæzere
bæcering m. _gridiron_, WW.
bæcern n. _bakery, bakehouse_, Æ.
bæcestre fm. _baker_, Æ. [‘_baxter_’]
bæceð, bæcð, pres. 3 sg. of bacan.
bæcistre = bæcestre
bæcling, bæclinga (on) adv. _backwards, behind_. on b. gewend _having one’s back turned_, Æ.
bæcslitol adj. _backbiting_, W 72^16.
bæcðearm m. _rectum_; pl. _bowels, entrails_, Æ.
+bæcu np. _back parts_, #LPs#.
bæd I. pret. 3 sg. of biddan. II. = bed
bǣdan _to urge on, impel_, CP: _solicit, require_: _afflict, oppress_.
bædan _to defile_, #EPs# 78^1.
bædd == bedd
bæddæg ‘_epiphania_,’ DR.
bǣddel m. _effeminate person, hermaphrodite_, WW. [v. ‘_bad_’]
bæddryda = bedrida
bædend m. _inciter_, WW.
bǣdewēg n. _drinking vessel_. [wǣge]
bǣdling m. _effeminate or impure male person_, _WW_. [‘_badling_’]
bǣdon pret. pl. of biddan.
bædryda = bedrida
bædzere = bæzere
bæfta, bæftan (_Mt_; Æ) = beæftan
bæftansittende _idle_, #ÆGr# 52^2.
-bæftian (ea^1, a^2) v. hand-b.
bǣg = bēag
bǣgen = bēgen
bǣh = bēag
bǣl n. _fire, flame_, _B_: _funeral pyre, bonfire_. [‘_bale_’]
bǣlblys, -blyse, -blæse † f. _blaze of a fire, funereal blaze_.
bælc I. † m. _pride, arrogance_. II. m. _covering, cloud_? #Ex# 73.
bælcan † _to cry out_.
+bælcan _to root up_, #CPs# 79^14.
bældan = bieldan
bældo (CP), bældu = bieldo
bǣlegsa m. _terror of fire_, #Ex# 121.
bǣlfȳr n. _‘bale-fire,’ funeral or sacrificial fire_, _B_.
bælg, bælig (NG) == belg
bǣlstede m. _place of a funeral pile_, B 3097.
bǣl-ðracu f. (ds. -ðræce) _violence of fire_, #Ph# 270.
bǣlwudu m. _wood for a funeral pile_, B 3112.
bǣlwylm m. _flames of a funeral-fire_, #Jul# 336.
bǣm = bām (v. bēgen)
bænd == bend
+bǣne? _bones_, NC 292.
bǣnen _made of bone_, Æ.
bær I. gsmn. bares _‘bare,’ uncovered_, _Bo_: _naked, unclothed_, _Gen_. II. pret. 3 sg. of beran.
bǣr I. f. ‘_bier_,’ _El_; Æ: _handbarrow, litter, bed_, _BH, JnR_. [beran] II. _a pasture_? KC (BT). III. = bār (AB 14·233).
+bǣran _to behave, conduct oneself_, _CP_: _fare_, B 2824: ‘_exultare_,’ #PPs#. [‘_i-bere_’]
bærbær _barbarous_, #EPs# 113^1.
bǣrdisc m. _tray_, WW. [beran]
bære = bere pres. 1 sing. of beran.
bære- = bere-
-bǣre suffix (from beran); forms derivatives from substantives, as in cwealmbǣre. [_Ger._ -bar]
bǣre == bǣr
+bǣre n. _manner, behaviour_, _El_: _gesture, cry_: _action_. [‘_i-bere_’; beran]
bærfōt _barefoot_.
bærhtm (A) = bearhtm
bærlic I. adj. _of barley_, KC 6·79^10. II. _open, clear, public_. adv. -līce.
bǣrmann m. _bearer, porter_, _Æ_. [‘_berman_’]
bærn = bereærn
±bærnan (e) _to cause to burn, kindle, burn, consume_, _Sol_; AO, #VPs#. [v. ‘_burn_’]
bærnelāc (e) n. _burnt-offering_, #PPs#.
+bǣrnes f. _bearing, manner_, WW 529^13.
bærnett (y^2) n. _burning, burn, cautery_, Æ: _arson_, LL.
bærning f. _burning_: _burnt offering_, #BPs# 50^18.
bærnīsen n. _branding-iron_, OEG 7^113.
bærnnes, bærnes f. _burning_.
bæro = bearu
bǣron pret. pl. of beran.
bærs m. _a fish, perch_, #Gl#. [_Ger._ barsch]
+bǣrscipe (LkL) = +bēorscipe
bærst pret. 3 sg. of berstan.
bærstl- = brastl-
bærsynnig m. _notoriously wicked person, publican_, NG.
+bǣru v. +bǣre.
bærwe = bearwe
bæst mn.? _inner bark of trees, ‘bast,’_ _Æ, OET_.
bæsten _made of bast_.
bæstere = bæzere
bǣtan I. _to bait, hunt, worry_, Æ. [v. ‘_bait_’]: (BT) _make fast_? (Sedgef. = III). II. _to beat against the wind_? #Bo# 144^31. [_ON._ beita] III. _to furnish with a bit or bridle, saddle, curb_.
+bǣte, +bǣtel n. _bit, bridle_, pl. _trappings_, BH.
bætera, bættra = betera
bǣtung (ē) f. _beating_ (_against the wind_?) (BT), _cable_ (Sedgef.), #Bo# 144^31.
bæð n. nap. baðu _‘bath,’ action of bathing_, _Lcd_: _laver_, _AO_: _liquid in which one bathes, medicinal spring_, _BH, KC_. ganotes b. _gannet’s bath_ (i.e. the sea), B.
bæðcere m. _bather_.
bæðere = bæzere
bæðern n. _bath-house_, NC 272.
bæðfæt n. _bathing-tub_, LL 455[17].
bæðhūs n. _bathing-place_, Æ.
bæðian = baðian
bæðsealf f. _bathing-salve_, #Lcd#.
bæðstede m., bæðstōw f. _bathing-place_, WW.
bæðweg † m. _sea_.
bæzere m. _baptiser, baptist_. [= _L._ baptista]
bal- = beal-
balc, balca m. _bank, ridge_, _Bo, WW_. [‘_balk_’]
ballīce (NG) = bealdlīce
bal-sam, -samum n. _‘balsam,’ balm_, _BH_.
balsmēðe f. _bergamot_, #Lcd# 3·90^23.
balsminte f. _balsam-mint, water-mint_, WW 136^6.
balzam n., balzame f. = balsam
bām dmfn. of bēgen.
+ban = +bann
±bān n. _‘bone,’ tusk_, _Jn, Æ, Gl_; AO, CP: _the bone of a limb_.
bana (o) m. _killer, slayer, murderer_, _B_; #Chr#: _the devil_: (f.) _murderess_, A 10·155. [‘_bane_’]
bānbeorge f. _leg-armour, greaves_, WW.
bānbryce m. _fracture of a bone_, #Lcd#.
bāncofa † m. _the bodily frame_.
ban-coða m., -coðu f. _baneful disease_.
band pret. 3 sg. of bindan.
bānece _in pain in the thigh_, #Lcd#.
bān-fæt † n. nap. -fatu _body, corpse_.
bānfāg _adorned with bonework_ (deer antlers?), B 781.
bangār (o) m. _murdering spear_, B 2031.
bāngeberg n. = bānbeorge
bāngebrec n. _fracture of a bone_, #An# 1439.
bānhelm m. _helmet, shield_? #Fin# 30 (v. also bārhelm).
bānhring † m. _vertebra, joint_.
bānhūs † n. _body, chest, breast_. bānhūses weard _the mind_, #Ex# 523.
bānlēas _boneless_, #Rd# 46^3.
bānloca † m. _joint, limb_.
+bann n. _proclamation, summons, command_, Æ, CP: _indiction (cycle of 15 years)_.
±bannan^7 _to summon, command, proclaim_. b. ūt _call out_, #Chr#.
bannend m. _summoner_, #Gl#.
+banngēar (-gēr) n. _indiction, year of the indiction_.
bannuc m. _a sort of cake_, OEG.
bānrift (y) n. _leggings, leg-armour, greaves_, #Gl#, WW (-rist).
bānsealf f. _salve for pain in the bones_, #Lcd# 138b.
bānsele ‡ m. _(bone-house), body_.
bānwærc m. _pain in the bones_, WW 200^12.
banweorc n. _homicide, murder_, LL 244, 32, 4#d#.
bānwyrt f. _violet_? _small knapweed_? #Lcd#.
bār (ǣ) m. ‘_boar_,’ _ÆGr_.
bara, bare wk. forms of bær, adj.
barda m. _beaked ship_, WW 289^12.
bārhelm m. _helmet with the image of a boar_? #Fin# 30 (v. also bānhelm).
barian _to lay bare, uncover_: _depopulate_, W 310^5. [bær I.]
barice = bearrige
barm = bearm
barn I. pret. 3 sg. of biernan. II. = bearn
barrige = bearrige
bārspere n. _boar spear_.
bārsprēot m. _boar spear_.
barstlung = brastlung
barð m. _barque, ‘dromo,’_ WW 181^29.
barða = barda
baru napn. of bær adj.
basilisca m. _basilisk_, #PPs# 90^13.
basing m. _cloak_, Æ.
±bāsnian _to await, expect_.
bāsnung f. _expectation_ (N).
bastard m. _bastard_, #Chr# 1066#d#. [_OFr._]
basu (e, ea, eo) gsmn. baswes _purple, scarlet, crimson_. baswa stān _topaz_.
basuhǣwen _purple_.
+baswian _to stain red_, ES 33·177.
bāt I. fm. _‘boat’, ship, vessel_, _Chr_. II. pret. 3 sg. of bītan.
batian _to batten, fatten_, CP 173^20: _heal_: _grow better_, Æ.
bātswegen m. _boatman_, EC 254.
batt _bat, cudgel, club_, OEG 18b18.
bātwā = būtū
bātweard m. _ship’s watchman_, B 1900.
bað = bæð
±baðian _to wash, lave, ‘bathe’_ (tr. and intr.), _give baths (to others)_, _Lcd_; Æ, AO.
baðu v. bæð.
be- prefix. =1.= specializes the meaning of a tr. vb. (as in behōn, besettan). =2.= makes an intr. vb. transitive (beswīcan, beðencan). =3.= is privative (bedǣlan, belīðan). =4.= does not alter the meaning (becuman).
be prep. w. d. and instr. (of place) _‘by,’ near, in, on, upon, with, along, at, to_. be eallum _altogether_. be fullan _in full_: (of time) _in, about, by, before, while, during_: _for, because of, in consideration of, by, by means of, through, in conformity with, in comparison with_: _about, concerning, in reference to_: _on penalty of_. be āwihte _in any respect_. be fullan _in excess_. be sumum dǣle _partly_. be ānfealdum _single_. be twīfealdum _two-fold_. be fullan _fully, perfectly_. be ðām mǣstan _at the most_. be ðām (ðān) ðe _because, as, according as, how_. be norðan, sūðan _to the north, south of...._ be æftan = beæftan
bēacen (ē) n. _‘beacon,’ sign, token, phenomenon, portent, apparition_, _JnL_ (ē): _standard, banner_, _B_.
bēacenfȳr n. _beacon fire, lighthouse_, OET 180^7 (ǣ).
bēacenstān m. _stone on which to light a beacon fire_, WW.
bēacn- = bīecn-, bīcn-
bead = bed
bēad I. pret. 3 sg. of bēodan. II. (NG) = bēod
beado == beadu
beadowig = bǣdewēg
beadu † f. gds. beaduwe, beadowe _war, battle, fighting, strife_.
beaducāf _bold in battle_, #Rd# 1^11.
beaducræft m. _skill in war_, #An# 219.
beaducræftig † _warlike_.
beaducwealm m. _violent death_, #An# 1704.
beadufolm f. _battle-hand_, B 990.
beadugrīma m. _war-mask, helmet_, B 2257.
beaduhrægl † n. _coat of mail_.
beadulāc † n. _war-play, battle_.
beadulēoma m. _(battle-light), sword_, B 1523.
beadumægen n. _battle strength, force_, #Ex# 329.
beadumēce m. _battle-sword_, B 1454.
beadurǣs m. _rush of battle_, #Ma# 111.
beadurinc † m. _warrior, soldier_.
beadurōf † _strong in battle, renowned in war_.
beadurūn f. _secret of a quarrel_, B 501.
beaduscearp _keen in battle (sword)_, B 2704.
beaduscrūd n. _coat of mail_, B 453; 2660?
beadusearo n. _war equipment_, #Ex# 572.
beaduserce f. _coat of mail_, B 2755.
beaduðrēat m. _war-band, army_, #El# 31.
beaduwǣpen † n. _weapon of war_.
beaduwang † m. _battlefield_.
beaduweorc † n. _work of battle, warlike operation_.
beaduwraǣd (o^2) m. _fighting company_, #Lcd# 125b.
beæftan I. adv. _after, hereafter, afterwards, behind_, _AO_; CP (bi-). [‘_baft_’] II. prep. w. d. _after, behind_.
beǣwnian _to join in marriage, marry_, #Chr# 1052#d#. [ǣw]
beaftan _to lament_, _MtL_ 11^17. [= be-hafetian; ‘_beft_’]
bēag I. (ǣ, ē) m. _ring_ (as ornament or as money), _coil, bracelet, collar, crown, garland_, _Æ_; CP. [‘_bee_’; būgan] II. pret. 3 sg. of būgan.
bēag-gifa, -gyfa † m. _ring-giver, lord, king, generous chief_.
bēaggifu (bēah-) † f. _ring-giving_.
bēaghord (h) † n. _ring-hoard_.
bēaghroden † _diademed, adorned with rings or armlets_.
bēaghyrne (h) f. _corner of the eye_, WW 156^41.
bēagian (ē) _to crown_.
bēag-sel n., -sele † m. _hall in which rings are distributed_.
bēagðegu (h) f. _receiving of rings_, B 2176.
bēagwīse n. _round shape_, GD 343^15.
bēagwriða (h) m. _armlet_, B 2018.
bēah I. = bēag. II. pret. 3 sg. of būgan.
beāh- = bēag-
beāhsian _to ask advice_, #Bl# 199^29; 205^28.
bealanīð = bealunīð
bealcan, bealcettan _to ‘belch,’ utter, bring up, splutter out, give forth, emit_, _Ps_; Æ: _come forth_.
beald (a) _‘bold,’ brave, confident, strong_, _Ps_; AO, CP: _impudent_.
bealde adv. _boldly, courageously, confidently_: _without hesitation, immediately_.
bealdian _to be bold_, _B_ 2177. [‘_bold_’]
bealdlīce ‘_boldly_,’ _Jul_.
bealdnes (a) f. _boldness_.
bealdor † m. _lord, master, hero_.
bealdwyrde _bold of speech_, Æ.
beale- = bealu-
bealg, bealh pret. 3 sg. of belgan.
beallucas mp. ‘_testiculi_,’ _Gl_. [‘_ballock_’]
bealo = bealu
bealo- = bealu-
bealu I. † gs. b(e)al(u)wes n. _‘bale,’ harm, injury, destruction, ruin, evil, mischief_, _Sat, Ps, Chr_: _wickedness, malice_: _a noxious thing_, Æ. II. adj. _baleful, deadly, dangerous, wicked, evil_.
bealubend m. _pernicious bond_, W 178^2.
bealubenn f. _mortal wound_, #Ex# 238.
bealublonden _pernicious_, #GnE# 198.
bealuclomm mf. _oppressive bond_, #Hell# 65.
bealucræft m. _magic art_, #Met# 26^75.
bealucwealm m. _violent death_, B 2265.
bealudǣd † f. _evil deed, sin_.
bealuful _‘baleful,’ dire, wicked, cruel_, _Cr_.
bealufūs _prone to sin_, #Rim# 50.
bealu-hycgende ‡, -hȳdig ‡ _meditating mischief_.
bealuinwit n. _deceit, treachery_, #PPs# 54^24.
bealulēas † _harmless, innocent_, _Chr, Gn_. [‘_baleless_’]
bealunīð † m. _malice, wickedness_.
bealurāp m. _oppressive fetter_, #Cr# 365.
bealusearu n. _wicked machination_, #Jul# 473.
bealusīð † m. _hurt, adversity_: _death_.
bealusorg f. _dire sorrow_, #Ph# 409.
bealuspell n. _baleful message_, #Ex# 510.
bealuðonc m. _evil thought_, #Jul# 469.
bealuwes, bealwes v. bealu.
bēam I. m. _tree_, _KC, Rd_: _‘beam,’ rafter, piece of wood_, _Chr, Mt_; CP, Mdf: _cross, gallows_, _Cr_: (†) _ship_, _Rd_: _column, pillar_: _sunbeam_, _Chr, Ps_: _metal girder_, _AO_. II. (NG) = bȳme
bēamere (_Mt_) = bȳmere
bēamsceadu † f. _shade of a tree_.
bēamtelg ‡ m. _wood-dye, carbonaceous ink_.
bēamweg m. _road made with logs_, BC 1·417´.
bēamwer m. _wooden weir_? BC 2·242´.