Part 25

F (735-38) agrees with H in thought, but inverts the last two lines, the last of which reads: _For hyt was beryed with hur in fere_.

675, H. _yede_. Cf. D (573): _Ferth þei went of þat stede_.

679-82, H. Not in D. D ends thus (576 ff.):

_But a flour in þe grounde_ _þei seyde ihesu goddis sone_ _þi sonde to vs is welcome_ _Jhesu crist ful of myght_ _among þe apostlis þer a light_ _& þe aungelis þat wiþ him were_ _Grette þe apostelis alle in fere._ _& þan oure lord ihesu crist_ _hem ouersprad wiþ a myst_ _& brouhte hem alle in a stounde_ _In selcouth place fro þe toumbe_ _þei com alle to hire contray_ _but non wiste be what way._ _Beseke we now þat swete may_ _þat sche prey for vs nyght & day_ _& bere oure arnde to hire sone_ _þat we may to him come._ _In to heuene þer he is king_ _& ȝeue vs alle good ending. amen._

686, H, _sayng_. F (754) reads: _and þat þou wolde sende vs good tydyng_.

687-8, H. Not in F.

689-90, H. F (755-6):

_cryste of heuyn full ryght_ _among þe apostelys he sente a lyght._

695 ff., H. F ends thus (761-790):

_Soone aftur to heuyn wente cryste_ _Vpon the apostelys spreed a myste_ _and broȝt them all fro þat grounde_ _In to sondry placys in a stounde_ _Come they all in to ther cuntrey_ _wyste noon how thedur come they._ _moche wondur þan þem thoght_ _how they were thedur broght._ _cryste we thanke in euery place_ _That hath sent vs thys grace._ _here endyth thys lesson_ _That ys clepydd the assumpcion_ _Of seynt mary meke and mylde_ _That ys in heuyn wyth hur chylde._ _Beseche we all that swete may_ _To pray for vs nyght and day_ _and pray for vs to hur sone_ _That we may to heuyn come_ _To haue þat blys þere he ys kyng_ _and gyf vs all goode endynge. amen._

GLOSSARY.

ABBREVIATIONS.

Add. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. of Ass.

Ass. Assumption of our Lady.

C. Cambridge Univ. MS. Gg. 4. 27. 2. of King Horn and Assumption.

Cott. Cottonian MS. of Floriz and Bl.

F. & B. Floriz and Blancheflur.

H. Harleian MSS. of King Horn and of Assumption.

KH. King Horn.

L. Laud Misc. MS. 108 of King Horn.

OE. Old English.

OF. Old French.

T. Trentham MS. of Floriz and Bl.

V. Cottonian MS. of Floriz and Bl.

[Transcriber’s Note:

Yogh ȝ and thorn þ are alphabetized as “g” and “t”. I and J are alphabetized together. U/V as a vowel is alphabetized before V as a consonant.]

abegge, abeie, _see_ beien.

abide, _see_ bide.

acupement, _sb._ accusation, F. & B. 664, 670, etc., C. OF. _acoupement_.

Adam, Ass. 429, 461, 465 Add.

Admiral, _sb._ emir, F. & B. 164, 170 C.; amirel, amirayl, F. & B. 175, 179 Cott.; Admirad, amyraud, Admyrold, KH. 95.

adrenche, _see_ drenche.

adriȝe, _see_ dreȝe.

adrinke, _see_ drinke.

adun, _adv._ down, KH. 458 C, 485 C; adune, adowne, adoune, KH. 1608 C L H; adun, adoun, KH. 1610.

age, _sb._ be of ----, KH. 1420, F. & B. 37 T, of age. Cf. KH. 1420 Note.

aȝenes, _see_ ȝen.

agesse, _see_ gesse.

agrise, _see_ grise.

Ailbrus, Aylbrus, _see_ Aþelbrus.

Ailmar, Aylmar, Almair, Eylmer, King of Westernesse, KH. 169, 233, 359, 526, 538, 549, 729, 733, 747, 753, 1331, 1514, 1614, etc. OE. _Aeþelmær_.

al, _adv._ all, quite, KH. 38 L H.

alle veile, everywhere, KH. 262 L.

Allof, father of Horn, KH. 4, 33, 73 H.

also, _conj._ as, KH. 32, 1102 etc. OE. _eal swā_.

angussus, _adj._ full of anguish, F. & B. 366 C. OF. _angoissous_.

anhitte, _see_ hitten.

apliȝt, _adv._ on one’s faith; aplyȝt, F. & B. 88 T; aplyst, F. & B. 200 Cott.; apliȝt, F. & B. 649 C. OE. _on_ + _pliht_.

aquelde, _see_ quelle.

aquite, _see_ quite.

araȝte, _see_ areche.

areche, _v._ explain, recount; _infin._, KH. 1308 C.; 3 _sing. pret._ araȝte, F. & B. 812 C. OE. _areccean_.

arecche, _see_ recche.

areche ?, _see_ reche.

aredde, _infin._ rid, deliver, F. & B. 689 C. OE. _ahreddan_.

Arnoldin, Arnoldyn, KH. 1561, 1613, 1618.

aroum, _adv._ apart; aroom~, F. & B. 824 T; aroum, Cott. Cf. Gen. & Ex. 4000, 4021. OE. _on rum_, apart.

arre, _see_ er.

arson, _sb._ saddle bow; _n. s._, F. & B. 369 T. OF. _arçon_.

aslawe, _see_ slon.

asoke, _see_ sake.

assoine, _infin._ prevent, F. & B. 423 T.

at, _prep._ from. KH. 619 etc. OE. _æt_.

atel, _adj._ dreadful, cruel, F. & B. 113 Cott. OE. _atol_, _eatol_.

Aþelbrus, Aylbrous, Ailbrus, etc., KH. 239, 257, 282, 309, 351, 385, 481, 495, 501, 1621, 1627.

Aþulf, Haþulf, ayol, KH. 27, 29, 300, 309, 311, 316, 537, etc. OE. _Æthelwulf_, _Aþulf_, or _Eadwulf_.

aton, _adj._ (at + one) agreed, KH. 997 C H.

at wite, _v._ find fault with, twit; _infin._ F. & B. 490 C.; 3 _s. pret._ atwist, F. & B. 490 C. OE. _ætwītan_.

awreke, _v._ avenge; _infin._, F. & B. 731 C.; 3 _s. pret._ awrek, KH. 952 H. OE. _wrecan_.

axede, askede, 3 _s. pret._ asked, KH. 43; askede H, axede C, acsede L. OE. _āscian_, _āxian_.

aye, _see_ eie.

Babylon, _dat._ F. & B. 147 T; Babyloyn, 190 T, 191 T; -loigne, 119 C.; babyloyne, 147 T, 191 T; Babyloyne, 153 T; Babilloine, 172 C.; Babiloyne, 181 Cott.; Babilloigne, 120, 129 C.; Babilloine, 129 C, etc. French version has _Babiloine_, 406, 505, etc.

bale, _sb._ bale, calamity, F. & B. 821 C. OE. _bealu_.

barbecan, _sb._ outer work of a fortress, F. & B. 207 C. OF. _barbecane_.

barm, _sb._ lap, bosom; in bearme, KH. 752. OE. _bearm_.

barnage, _sb._ baronage, F. & B. 639 C. OF. _baronage_.

bede, _sb._ prayer, Ass. 89 C, 95 Add., 332 H, 486 Add. etc. OE. _bēd_.

bede, _v._ present, offer; _infin._, KH. 492; 2 _pl. pres._, KH. 977 C L. OE. _bēodan_.

beien, _v._ buy; 3 _s. pret._ boȝte, KH. 1442 C. abeie, _v._ atone for, expiate; _infin._ abeie C; abeye L, KH. 116; abugge C H; abygge L 1155; 3 _s. pret._ aboute L; abohte H, KH. 1493. OE. _bycgan_.

belamy, _sb._ good friend, F. & B. 633 C. OF. _bel ami_.

belde, _see_ bolde.

belete, _see_ leten.

bemeneþ, _see_ bimene.

bene, _sb._ petition, KH. 590 C L. OE. _bēn_.

beode, _v._ offer; _infin._, F. & B. 369 C.; 3 _s. pret._ bed, F. & B. 733 C. OE. _bēodan_.

Berild, byrild, beryld, Byryld, KH. 816, 817, 825, 837, 845, 877, 878.

berwe, _v._ protect; _infin._, KH. 980 L. OE. _beorgan_.

beyne, _num._ both, KH. 949 H. OE. _bēgen_.

bi, by, _prep._ by, along, in, KH. 5, 20, etc. OE. _be_.

bicolwede, _see_ colwen.

bidde, _v._ pray, beg; _infin._ bidde, bydde, KH. 1263; 1 _s. pres._ bidde, Ass. 135 C, 143 Add.; bid, 170 C; 3 _s. pres._ biddeþ, F. & B. 588 C.; byddeþ, F. & B. 1081 T; 3 _s. pret._ bad, bed, KH. 85, 1272; bad, badde, Ass. 90 C, 95 Add., 329, C; _pp._ ibede, F. & B. 579 C.; ybede, 859 T. OE. _biddan_.

bide, abide, _v._ (1) wait, (2) expect, (3) wait for, KH. 910, 1099, 1564. OE. _ābīdan_.

bidene, by dene, _adv._ at once, F. & B. 60 T, Ass. 347 Add.

bihelde, biholde, _v._ look on, behold, F. & B. 102 Cott., KH 639. OE. _bihealdan_.

biheue, _adj._ profitable, Ass. 676 Add. OE. _behēfe_.

bihoten, _v._ promise; 3 _s. pret._ bihet, KH. 500. OE. _hātan_.

biknewe, _pp._, _see_ knowe.

bileue, _see_ leue.

biliue, bliue, _adv._ quickly, KH. 350 L, 502 C, 771 C, 1042 C; blyue, Ass. 776 Add. OE. _bī līfe_.

bimene, _v._ bemoan, lament; _infin._, F. & B. 72 Cott.; 3 _s. pres._ bemeneþ, F. & B. 957 T. OE. _bimǣnan_.

binom, 3 _s. pret._ took away from, F. & B. 112 Cott.; _pp._ binomen, benome, Ass. 271 A, 273 C. OE. _biniman_.

birine, _see_ reyne.

bisemen, _v._ befit, beseem; 3 _s. pres._ bisemeþ C, byseme L, bysemeþ H, KH. 518. Icel. _sǣma_.

bispac, _see_ speke.

biswike, _see_ swike.

bite, _infin._ bite, partake of as food, KH. 1211 L, H. OE. _bītan_.

biteche, 1 _s. pres._ entrust, KH. 613 L, H. OE. _tǣcan_.

bitide, _see_ tide.

biþinne, _prep._ within, KH. 1122 C, 1387 C.

bitwexe, _prep._ between, KH. 454 C. OE. _betweox_, _betwux_.

biwente, _see_ wende.

biwreien, _see_ wreien.

Blancheflour, Blauncheflur, etc., _nom._ 18 T, 46 T, 22 V, 34 V; _dat._ 20 T, 22 T, 36 T, 58 T, 114 T, 122 T, 34, 46, 48, 64, 96, 102, 112 etc., C. Fr. _Blanceflors_, _Blanceflor_.

blenche, _infin._ overturn, KH. 1525 C L; ouerblenche, 1525 H. OE. _blencan_.

blesse, _infin._ bless, KH. 17 L H. OE. _bletsian_.

blessing, _sb._ blessing, KH. 170 C. OE. _bletsung_.

blethelyche, _adv._ blithely. OE. _blīðelīce_.

ble[y]ne, _sb._ whale, KH. 727 L. OF. _baleine_.

bliþe, blyþe, _adj._ blithe, KH. 1, 141, etc.

blynne, _see_ linnen.

bode, _dat. sing._ message, Ass. 146 C; _accus._ bodes, Ass. 126 Add. OE. _bod_.

bold, bald, baud, _adj._ bold; _sing._ KH. 96; _pl._ belde, bolde, KH. 640. OE. _beald_.

bone, _sb._ prayer, boon, Ass. 522 H, 27 C, 329 C, 441 C. ON. _bōn_.

boneyres, _adj._ devoted, good looking, debonair, KH. 968 L. OF. _bonaire_.

bord, _sb._ (ship) board; _dat. sing._ borde, KH. 119, 123.

bord, _sb._ table, F. & B. 103 C, KH. 269, 1605.

bote, _sb._ remedy, redress, F. & B. 821 C. OE. _bōt_.

bote, KH. 1364 L; _v._ baddest, or scribal error.

bote, _see_ bute.

braide, breide, 3 _s. pret._ draw, brandish, F. & B. 289 T, 1014 T. OE. _brægd_.

breche, _dat. sing._ breeches, F. & B. 258 C. OE. _brēc_.

breme, _adj._ valiant, spirited, famous, F. & B. 792 C, 1071 T. OE. _brēme_.

brenie, brunie, _sb._ coat of mail, KH. 627, 765, 897, 1310. OE. _byrne_.

bruken, _v._ use, enjoy; _imper._ 3 _sing._ bruc C, brouke L, brouc H, KH. 220. OE. _brūcan_.

brun, _sb._ beer (?); of a brun C, of þe broune L, H, KH. 1202.

brymme, _sb._ edge, shore, KH. 204 C.

buȝe, _v._ bow, writhe, twist, let fall (Mätzner); _infin._ buȝe C, unbowe H, KH. 458. OE. _būgan_.

bulmeþ, 3 _sing. pres._ boils, F. & B. 305 C. Probable error for welmeþ. Cf. _ȝelle_.

bur, _sb._ bower, women’s quarters, KH. 285. OE. _būr_.

burdon, _sb._ staff, KH. 1141. OF. _burdoun_.

burgeis, _sb._ burgess, citizen, F. & B. 115 C, 155 T, etc. Bugays, F. & B. 207 T. OF. _burgeis_.

burȝ, bureȝ, boruh, _sb._ castle, F. & B. 176, 181, 182 C.; boruh, F. & B. 190 Cott. OE. _burg_, _burh_.

burles, _sb._ tomb, sepulchre, F. & B. 63 Cott. OE. _byrgels_.

bute, bote, but, _conj._ but, unless, KH. 26 L, 69, 207 C, 37 L, H, etc. OE. _būtan_, except, unless.

buxom, _adj._ flexible, obedient, Ass. 410 H. OE. _būhsum_.

byȝete, _sb._ acquisition, F. & B. 202 T, and Cott. OE. _begietan_.

bygone, _pp._ surrounded, F. & B. 371 T. OE. _bigān_.

byne, (?), F. & B. 1010 T.

cacche, _v._ catch; _infin._ KH. 1307, 1465 H; 3 _pl. pret._ kaute, KH. 944 L.; _infin._ bikeche, KH. 328 L. OF. _cachier_.

can, _v._ can, know; 3 _s. subj. pres._ cunne; conne, KH. 602 C, H; _infin._ konne, KH. 598 L; 3 _pl. pret._ couþ, couth, F. & B. 33 T, 157 T. OE. _cann_.

care, _sb._ care, sorrow, KH. 279. OE. _cearu_.

catel, _sb._ property, capital, F. & B. 150 T, 988 T. OF. _catel_.

kele, _infin._ cool, F. & B. 995 T. OE. _cēlan_.

kelwe, _see_ colmie.

ken, kenne, kunne, _sb._ race, people, KH. 156, 190, 1358. OE. _cynn_.

kende, cunde, _sb._ birth, kind, Nature, KH. 451, 1479 C, L; F. & B. 677 C, 960 T. OE. _cynd_.

kene, _adj._ keen, brave, KH. 42, 97, 178, 539, 1208, etc. OE. _cēn_.

kepe, _v._ (1) keep, (2) guard, protect, KH. 800, 1288 C H, Ass. 49 Add., 52 Add., 271 Add. OE. _cēpan_.

kep, _sb._ heed, care, Ass. 72 C, 78 Add.

kerue, _v._ carve, KH. 249. OE. _ceorfan_.

Cesar, F. & B. 181 T. French version has _Cesar_, v. 494.

chaere, _sb._ throne (?), KH. 1353. OF. _chaere_.

ycharged, _pp._ loaded, F. & B. 343 T. OF. _charger_.

chelde, kolde, kelde, _infin._ become cold, KH. 1230. OE. _cealdian_.

chepinge, _sb._ market, fair, F. & B. 186, 188 Cott. OE. _cēapung_.

chere, _sb._ mien, facial expression, KH. 1143, 1165 L. OF. _chere_.

child, _sb._ (1) child, (2) youth, KH. 10, 13, 27, 99, etc. OE. _cild_.

Claris, Clarice, Clariȝ, Clarys, F. & B. 895 T, 901 T, 905 T, 915 T, 931 T, etc.; C. 479, 485, 529, etc. French has Claris, 2125, 2131, 2115, 2339, etc.

cleche, _infin._ reach (with nails), KH. 1027 H ; _pp._ ycliȝt, Ass. 719 Add.

clef, scribal blunder (?), _c_ + _lef_, KH. 161 L.

clenchen, _infin._ make to clink, KH. 1596.

clene, _adj._ pure, F. & B. 297 C. OE. _clǣne_.

clepe, clepen, clepede, clupede, cleped, icluped, etc., _v._ call, KH. 239, 840 L; F. & B. 137 T, 287 T, 137 T, 837 T; 607 C, 140 C, etc.; Ass. 707 H, 847 Add., 73 C, 180 C, etc. OE. _cleopian_.

clergie, _sb._ learned knowledge, F. & B. Cf. Hausknecht’s note.

cleppe, clippe, cluppe, klippt, klepte, iclupt, etc., _v._ embrace, KH. 1297 H, 1450; F. & B. 549 C, 594 C, 614 C, 806 T, 512 C, etc. OE. _clyppan_.

ycliȝt, _see_ cleche.

knaue, _sb._ boy, servant, KH. 1012 C, 1095 C; F. & B. 166 T. OE. _cnafa_.

knowe, _v._ (1) know, (2) recognize, KH. 1294; (3) beon biknowe of = acknowledge (cf. Mätzner, KH. 983 Note; Lay. II. 355, III. 51; Alisaunder 724, etc.); _pp._ was iknowe C, was by cnowe L, was biknowe H, KH. 1059 = confessed. OE. _cnāwan_, _becnāwan_.

knyhty, _v._ knight, KH. 488 H, 547, 682.

colmie, kelwe, _adj._ sooty, KH. 1162, _see_ colwen.

colwen, bicolwede, _v._ smear, blacken, KH. 1144, 1162.

con, _v. auxil._ = did, KH. 817 H, 825 H, 938 H, 1470 H, 1549 H, 1632 H; 3 _s. pluperf._ couþe, 1634 H, _see_ gan.

icore, _pp._ chosen, F. & B. 268 C. OE. _gecoren_.

creyde, 3 _s. pret._ cried, KH. 1362 L. OF. _crier_.

crois, _sb._ cross, KH. 1405 C H; croyȝ, KH. 1398 H. OF. _crois_.

crowch, _sb._ cross, KH. 1398 L, 1405 L. Lat. _crucem_.

crude, _infin._ press, crowd, KH 1385. OE. _crūdan_.

crune, _sb._ skull, head, KH. 1607. ON. _kruna_.

culuart, _adj._ false, faithless, F. & B. 210, 329 C. OF. _culvert_.

cupe, _sb._ basket, F. & B. 435, 438, 452, 471 C, etc. OE. _cȳpe_, Lat. _cūpa_.

cuppe, cupe, coupe, _sb._ cup, KH. 250, 479; coupe, F. & B. 163 T, 181 T, 208 T, etc. OE. _cuppa_.

Cutberd, Cuberd, Cubert, KH. 876, 833, 851 C, 882, 895, 912, 938, 948, 965 L, 981. OE. _Cūþbeorht_.

cuþe, 1 _s. pret._ knew, Ass. 39 C; 3 _pl. pret._ couthe, Ass. 290 C.

cuþe, cowþe, couþe, 3 _s. pret. subj._ could, KH. 371.

dales, _pl._ valleys, dales, KH. 168. OE. _dæl_.

dar, _v._ dare, 3 _s. pres._ durþ, KH. 408 H; 3 _s. pret._ dorte, dorste, F. & B. 167 C, 204 T; 3 _s. pret. subj._ þorte, F. & B. 216 C, KH. 408 C. OE. _dearr_, _dorste_.

Daris, Dares, Dayre, daye, Darys, doyres, Darie, F. & B. 561, 570, 599, 737, 816. French has _Daires_, _nom._ 1470, 1531, 1853, etc. _Dairon_, _accus._ 1931.

dawes, _pl._ days, KH. 999 L; _nom. sing._ day. OE. _pl._ _dagas_.

ded, deed, _sb._ death, KH. 345 L.; _dat. sing._ deede, F. & B. 46 T.

deie, deye, deȝe, _infin._, KH. 115. ON. _deyja_.

del, _sb._ part, portion, deal, Ass. 212 C, 218 A, 261 A; _dell_, 225 C. OE. _dǣl_.

ideld, _p. pl._ separated, F. & B. 598 C. OE. _dǣlan_.

demure, demere, _sb._ delay, F. & B. 591 C. and Cott. OF. _demeurer_.

denie, _v._ din, rattle, KH. 628. OE. _dynian_.

dent, dunt, _sb._ stroke, blow, KH. 164 C, 607, 647, 913, 920, 933, 946. OE. _dynt_.

deol, dole, _sb._ grief, KH. 1128, 1129. OF. _doel_, _duel_.

dere, _adj._ dear, beloved, KH. 161 L, etc. OE. _dēore_.

derie, dere, _infin._ injure, harm, KH. 840, F. & B. 378 T, Ass. 162 C. OE. _derian_.

derne, _adj._ secret, hidden, Ass. 856 Add. OE. _dierne_.

deuise, 2 _s. pres. subj._ devise, KH. 253 L, H. OF. _deviser_.

direwurþe, _adj._ precious, F. & B. 289 C. OE. _de͞orwyrðe_.

don, dede, dude, _v._ (1) cause to, KH. 148, 284, 1069, Ass. 462 Add., 474 Add., etc. (2) put, KH. 360, 745, 1332 C; F. & B. 46 T, 200 T, 69 C.; Ass. 61 Add., etc. (3) _intens._ do, did, KH. 1003 (?), F. & B. 16 C, Ass. 17 Add., 80 C, etc. (cf. dede let wed, F. & B. 1065 T). OE. _dōn_, _dyde_.

dreden, 3 _pl. pret._ fear, dread, KH. 130; dradde C, adred L; _pp._ adred H; 1 _sing. pres._ of drede. C L; adrede H, KH. 307. OE. _drǣdan_.

dreȝe, adriȝe, _infin._ suffer, endure, KH. 1115. OE. _dre͞ogan_.

dreme, _sb._ sound, F. & B. 37 C, 397 T. OE. _drēam_.

drenche, _v._ drown; _infin._ adrenche, KH. 111 C H, 1526; to drenche, KH. 1045 L; _pp._ adrent, KH. 1053 C; drenched, KH. 1054 L. OE. _drencan_.

dright, driȝte, _sb._ lord, Ass. 275 C, KH. 1406 C. OE. _drihten_.

idriȝt, _pp._ troubled, Ass. 190 C. OE. _gedreccan_.

drinke, _v._ drink; _infin._ adrinke, adrynke, drown, KH. 111 L, 1045 C H. OE. _drincan_.

druerie, drury, _sb._ love, F. & B. 382 C, 820 T. OF. _druerie_.

dun, doun, down, _sb._ dune, hill, KH. 168. OE. _dūn_.

dunt, _see_ dent.

dureþ, 3 _sing. pres._ extendeth, F. & B. 173 C. OF. _durer_.

durþ, _see_ dar.

dute, _v._ fear, be afraid; _infin._ duti, F. & B. 4 C, 192 Cott.; 1 _sing. pres._ dute, doute, KH. 362; 2 _pl. imper._ douȝt, dute, F. & B. 817 T, 531 C. OF. _douter_.

dyȝcte, _infin._ arrange, KH. 904 L; _pp._ idiȝt, F. & B. 23, 260 C. OE. _dihtan_.

ede, _see_ ȝede.

Edmound, seynt, Ass. 893 Add.

eidel, _sb._ anything, F. & B. 813 C. OE. _ǣnig dǣl_.

eie, aye, _sb._ fear, F. & B. 791 T. OE. _ege_.

eke, _adv._ also, KH. 17, 99, 1474, etc. OE. _e͞ac_.

enchesone, _sb._ occasion, F. & B. 78 T. OF. _enchaisoun_.

engynne, _sb._ device, scheme, artifice, F. & B. 313 T; engin, Ass. 755, 759 C. OF. _engin_.

Enneas, F. & B. 177 T. French version _Eneas_, 489.

entermeten, _infin._ meddle with, F. & B. 167 C. OF. _entremetre_.

er, arre, her, or, _conj._ before, ere, KH. 136 H, 567 C; arre, 567 L.

Ermenild, _see_ Reynild, KH. 979 H. Cf. Eormenhild, daughter of Eorcenbriht, king of Kent, Leechdoms iii, index.

erndinge, _sb._ result of undertaking. OE. _ǣrendung_.

erne, _v._ run; _infin._ vrne, erne, KH. 936; 3 _s. pret._ arnde C, rende L, ernde H, KH. 1314; _pp._ iorne C, hy ȝouren L, yorne H, KH. 1228. OE. _yrnan_.

escheker, _sb._ chess board, F. & B. 344 C, etc. OF. _eschekier_.

Estnesse, KH. 1018 L H, 1295 L.

eþe, yþe, _adv._ easily, KH. 61, 891. OE. _e͞aðe_.

eþelikeste, _superl._ most precious, F. & B. 274 C. OE. _æðel_.

Eue, Ass. 461 Add.

euene, eueneliche, _adv._ equally, symmetrically, KH. 100.

euerich, _adj._ every, KH. 230. OE. _ǣfrǣlc_.

eure ȝut, ever yet, KH. 842.

fable, _sb._ story, KH. 762 L.

fader, _sb._ father; _gen. sing._ fader, C H; faderes L, KH. 116; fader, 1622 H.

fairhede, fayrhede, feyrhade, _sb._ fairness, KH. 89.

falle, _v._ fall; bifalle, biualle, happen, occur, become; _infin._, KH. 105, 186; _pp._ 450 C, L.

fawe, fain, F. & B. 986 T. OE. _fægn_.

fay, _sb._ faith, Ass. 576 C. OF. _fei_.

fayne, _adj._ glad, F. & B. 97 T. OE. _fægn_.

fayne, _adv._ gladly, F. & B. 286 T.

fecche, fette, _infin._ fetch, Ass. 129 C, 137 Add.; 3 _pl. pret._ fett, Ass. 456 C. OE. _fetian_.

feere, _see_ fere.

feire, _sb._ market, fair, F. & B. 179 C. OF. _feire_.

felaurade, _sb._ company, KH. 180 H. ON. _fēlagi_.

yfelde, 3 _pl. pret._ feel, KH. 58. OE. _gefēlan_.

fele, vele, _adj._ many, KH. 60, 1425 C, 1464 H. OE. _fela_.

felle, _v._ fell, slay; _infin._, KH. 66; 3 _pl. pret._ felde, KH. 58.

felle, _sb._ skin, KH. 1015 L. OE. _fell_.

felle, _adj. pl._ fierce, cruel, fell, KH. 1581 L, Ass. 574 C, 684 Add. OE. _fel_.

felun, _adj._ savage, cruel, F. & B. 210, 329 C. OF. _felon_, _felun_.

fende, feond, _sb._ fiend, devil; _dat. sing._ KH. 1480 L, Ass. 164 C. OE. _fēond_.

feo, _dat. sing._ money, expense, F. & B. 25 C. OE. _feo(h)_.

fer, _adj._ unharmed, sound, KH. 161 C, H; Ass. 67 C, 72 A. OE. _fēre_, Icel. _færr_.

veracle, _sb._ company, KH. 180 C. OE. _ferræden_.

ferde, _sb._ host, army; _dat. sing._, Ass. 116 Add. OE. _ferd_, _fyrd_.

ferde, 3 _s. pret._ went, KH. 663, 805, 1010. uerden, 3 _pl. pret._ behaved, F. & B. 24 C. OE. _fēran_.

fere, ifere, _sb._ companion, comrade; _sing. accus._ fere, Ass. 78 C, 84 Add., 78 Add.; ifere 46 C; _dat. sing._ ifere C, fere L, yfere H, KH. 1209; _plur._ feren, KH. 21, 53 H, 88, 108, 235 L, etc.; ifere C, yfere L, KH. 235; ferene, Ass. 406 C. OE. _fēra_, _gefēra_.

fere, feere, _sb._ companionship, F. & B. 5, 81, 280 T, etc. OE. _gefēr_.

ferli, ferlich, _sb._ miracle, wonder, F. & B. 456 C, Ass. 732 Add. OE. _fǣrlīc_.

ferli, ferly, _adj._ (1) fearful, (2) unexpected, sudden, (3) rare, wonderful, Ass. 327, Add. 347 C.

fett, _see_ fecche.

Fikenhild, fykenyld, fykenild, fokenild, Fykenhild, Fekenyld, etc., KH. 28, 30, 731, 1336, 1493, 1509, 1513, 1516, 1543, 1554, 1567, 1589, 1613; _gen._ 1554, 1607.

fine, _infin._ end, KH. 274. OF. _finer_.

fiþeleres, fyþelers, _sb._ fiddler; _nom. pl._ KH. 1592. OE. _fiðelere_.

fle, _infin._ flay, KH. 1468 C. OE. _flēan_.

fleme, _sb._ fugitive, exile, KH. 1363 C, L. OE. _flēma_.

fleoten, flete, _v._ flow, float, swim; _infin._ flete, L; fleoten H, KH. 165; flette 811 L; 3 _s. pret._ flet, KH. 203 H; 3 _pl. pret._ fletten, 811 H; _pp._ bi flette, KH. 1504 C. OE. _flēotan_.

flitte, flecte, flette, 2 _s. subj. pres._ leave, depart, KH. 757. ON. _flytta_.

Floris, Florys, Floreys, Florens, Floyres, Floriȝ, Florice, Floures, Florisse, etc., F. & B. 40 T, 44 T, 49 T, 56 T, 65 T, etc. French version has _Floires_, _Floire_.

flotterede, 3 _sing. pret._ was tossed in the waves, KH. 135 H.

flur, flour, _sb._ flower, KH. 15, F. & B. 780 T, 482 C, etc.

flyten, _infin._ combat, KH. 903 H. OE. _flītan_.

fode, foode, _sb._ food, child, KH. 1436, F. & B. 149 T.

foȝel, foul, _sb._ bird, KH. 139, 1506; F. & B. 277 Cambr., etc. OE. _fugol_.

fole, _sb._ foal, horse, KH. 623. OE. _fōla_.

follyche, KH. 98 L. (?). OE. _fūllīce_.

fond, _pret. sing._ found, KH. 39. OE. _findan_.

fonde, _v._ try, experience, prove; _infin._, KH. 163 C H, 782, 1634 H; F. & B. 2 T, 55 T, 158, 399 C, etc.; 3 _sing. pret._ fonde, fondede, KH. 1634 C. OE. _fandian_.

fonge, underfonge, _v._ receive, take; _infin._ fonge, KH. 345 C L, 163 L, 769; F. & B. 300, 395 C. etc.; vnderfonge, KH. 607 H, 255, 976 C, etc. OE. _fōn_.

forbere, _infin._ do without, dispense with, Ass. 60 C, 66 Add. OE. _forberan_.

forbod, forbode, _acc. sing._ forbiddal, prohibition, KH. 82.

fordo, _pp._ destroyed, F. & B. 308 C. OE. _fordōn_.

foreward, forewart, _sb._ agreement, pledge, KH. 482, 586 H; F. & B. 426 C. OE. _foreweard_.

forȝolde, _pp._ paid for, F. & B. 388 T. OE. _forgieldan_.

forgone, _pp._ distressed, Ass. 829 Add.

forhele, 2 _sing. imper._ conceal, Ass. 192 Add. OE. _forhelan_.

forleie, forlauȝt, _pp._ commit adultery, F. & B. 301 Cambr., 618 T. OE. _forlicgan_.

forlesen, _see_ lesen.

forliued, _pp._ mislived, F. & B. 99 Cott.

forloren, _see_ lesen.

fort (for + to), until, F. & B. 66, 122 C.; fort he = for to þe.

forþinkeþ, 3 _sing. pres., reflex._, repent, Ass. 538 Add., 813 Add. ON. _fyrirþykkja_.

forto, forte, _conj._ in order to, KH. 25.

forto, _prep._ to, for to, KH. 166 L.

fremde, fremede, _sb._ foreigner, stranger, KH. 68. OE. _fremede_.

fremde, _adj._ strange, foreign, Ass. 181 C. OE. _fremede_, _fremde_.

frume, atte, first, F. & B. 135, 179, 345 C. OE. _fruma_.

ful, foul, foule, _adj._ foul, dirty, KH. 1143. OE. _fūl_.

fulde, 3 _sing. pret._ filled, KH. 1202. OE. _fyllan_.

funde, fonde, founde, _v._ go, KH. 109, 143, 780, 888, 942, 1372. OE. _fundian_.

fundlyng, fundyng, etc., _sb._ foundling, KH. 234 C H, 242 C, 450.

furst, _sb._ space of time, respite, F. & B. 638 C. OE. _fyrst_.

furthermost, foremost, F. & B. 1059 T.

fus, _adj._ ready, F. & B. 368 C. OE. _fūs_.

fyȝen, fissen, _infin._ fish, KH. 1216. OE. _fiscian_.

gabbe, joking, F. & B. 785 T.

gabbest, 2 _sing. pres._ (1) ridicule, (2) deceive, (3) chatter, F. & B. 235 T. ON. _gabba_.

gabbing, _nom. sing._, (1) deceit, (2) babble, F. & B. 236, T and Cott.

galeie, _sb._ galley, KH. 199, 1084 C, 1086 H. OF. _galee_.

game, _sb._ joy, pleasure, KH. 211. OE. _gamen_, _gomen_.

gan, _v. auxil._ did; gan, gon, KH. 257, 268, 312 C, 318 C, etc.; _plur._ gunne, gonne, gunnen, gonnen, KH. 55, 65, 193, 675, 1090, etc.; _imper._ gyn, KH. 329 H, 396 H; bigyn, KH. 329 L; bigan, began, did, KH. 127, 146 L, 203 C, 1271 H; con, did, KH. 372 H, 817 H, 825 H, 938 H, 1049 H, 1470 H, 1632 H, etc.; _pluperf._ couþe, KH. 1634 H.

ȝare, _adv._ quickly, KH. 497 C, 960 C, 1453 L. OE. _gearu_.

garysone, garisone, _sb._ treasure, F. & B. 206, T and Cott. OE. _gersum_, _gersuma_. OF. _garison_. Cf. _gersume_.