Ohthere’s Account
Translations: Modern English
Ohthere
sæde
his
hlaforde
, Ælfrede
cyninȝe
, þæt¹
he
ealra
Norðmonna
norþmest
bude
. He
cwæð
þæt¹
he
bude
on
þæm
lande
norþweardum
wiþ
þa
Westsæ
. He
sæde
þeah
þæt¹
þæt
land
sie
swiþe
lanȝ
norþ
þonan
; ac
hit
is
eal
weste
, buton
on
feawum
stowum
stycce-mælum
wiciað
Finnas
, on
huntoðe
on
wintra
and
on
sumera
on
fiscaþe
be
þære
sæ
.
He
sæde
þæt¹
he
æt
sumum
cirre
wolde
fandian
hu
lonȝe¹
þæt
land
norþryhte
læȝe
oþþe
hwæðer
æniȝ
mon
benorðan
þæm
westenne
bude
. Þa¹
for¹
he
norþryhte
be
þæm
lande
; let
him
ealne
weȝ
þæt
weste
land
on
ðæt
steor-bord
, and
þa
wid-sæ
on
ðæt
bæc-bord
þrie
daȝas
. Þa¹
wæs
he
swa
feor
norþ
swa
þa
hwælhuntan
firrest
faraþ
. Þa¹
for¹
he
þa¹
ȝiet
norþryhte
swa
feor
swa
he
meahte¹
on
þæm
oþrum
þrim
daȝum
ȝesiȝlan
. Þa¹
beaȝ
þæt
land
þær
eastryhte
oþþe
seo
sæ
in
on
ðæt
lond
, he
nysse hwæðer
, buton
he
wisse
ðæt¹
he
ðær
bad
westan-windes
and
hwon¹
norþan
, and
siȝlde
ða¹
east
be
lande
, swa-swa
he
meahte¹
on
feower
daȝum
ȝesiȝlan
. Þa¹
sceolde
he
ðær
bidan
ryht-norþan-windes
; for-ðæm
þæt
land
beaȝ
þær
suþryhte
oþþe
seo
sæ
in
on
þæt
land
he
nysse hwæþer
. Þa¹
siȝlde
he
þonan
suðryhte
be
lande
, swa-swa
he
mehte¹
on
fif
daȝum
ȝesiȝlan
. Ða¹
læȝ
þær
an
micel
ea
up-in
on
þæt
land
. Þa¹
cirdon
hie
up-in
on
ða
ea
, for-þæm
hie
ne
dorston
forþ
bi
þære
ea
siȝlan
for
unfriþe
; for-þæm
ðæt
land
wæs
eall
ȝebun
on
oþre
healfe¹
þære
eas
. Ne
mette
he
ær
nan
ȝebun
land
, siþþan
he
from
his
aȝnum
ham
for¹
.
Fela
spella
him
sædon
þa
Beormas
æȝþer
ȝe¹
of
hiera
aȝnum
lande
ȝe¹
of
þæm
landum
þe
ymb
hie
utan
wæron
, ac
he
nyste
hwæt
þæs
soþes¹
wæs
, for-þæm
he
hit
self
ne
ȝeseah
. Þa
Finnas
,
him
þuhte
, and
þa
Beormas
spræcon
neah
an
ȝeþeode
. Swiþost
he
for¹
ðider
, to-eacan
þæs
landes
sceawunȝe
, for
þæm
hors-hwælum
,
for-ðæm
hie
habbað
swiþe
æþele
ban
on
hiora
toþum
, – þa
teð
hie
brohton
sume
þæm
cyninȝe
–, and
hiora
hyd
...
... bið
swiðe
ȝod¹
to
scip-rapum
. Se
hwæl
bið
micle
læssa
þonne
oðre
hwalas
;
ne
bið
he
lenȝra
ðonne
syfan
elna
lanȝ
. Ac
on
his
aȝnum
lande
is
se
betsta
hwæl-huntað
: þa
beoð
eahta
and
feowertiȝes
elna
lanȝe
,
and
þa
mæstan
fiftiȝes
elna
lanȝe
. Þara
he
sæde
þæt¹
he
syxa
sum
ofsloȝe
syxtiȝ
on
twam
daȝum
.
He
wæs
swyðe
spediȝ
man
on
þæm
æhtum
þe
heora
speda
on
beoð
, þæt
is
, on
wildrum
. He
hæfde
þa¹
ȝyt
, ða¹
he
þone
cyninȝe
sohte
, tamra
deora
unbebohtra
syx
hund
. Þa
deor
hi
hatað
‘hranas
’;
þara
wæron
syx
stæl-hranas
; ða
beoð
swyðe
dyre
mid
Finnum
,
for-ðæm
hy
foð
þa
wildan
hranas
mid
. He
wæs
mid
þæm
fyrstum
mannum
on
þæm
lande
. Næfde he
þeah
ma
ðonne
twentiȝ
hryðera
and
twentiȝ
sceapa
and
twentiȝ
swyna
; and
þæt
lytle
þæt¹
he
erede
,
he
erede
mid
horsan
. Ac
hyra
ar
is
mæst
on
þæm
ȝafole
þe
ða
Finnas
him
ȝyldaþ
. Þæt
ȝafol
bið
on
deora
fellum
, and
on
fuȝela
feðerum
, and
hwales
bane
, and
on
þæm
scip-rapum
þe
beoð
of
hwæles
hyde
ȝeworht
and
of
seoles
. Æȝhwilc
ȝylt
be
hys
ȝebyrdum
.
Se
byrdesta
sceall
ȝyldan
fiftyne
mearðes
fell
and
fif
hranes
,
and
an
beran
fel
, and
tyn
ambra
feðra
, and
berenne
kyrtel
oððe
yterenne
, and
tweȝen
scip-rapas
; æȝþer
sy
syxtiȝ
elna
lanȝ
, oþer
sy
of
hwæles
hyde
ȝeworht
, oþer
of
sioles
.
Ohthere
proper name
Ohthere (an Anglo-Saxon rendering of the name of a Norwegian seafarer)
secȝan
verb
to say (also secȝean, sæcȝan, secȝȝan)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
hláford
noun
1. a lord, sovereign, ruler; 2. God, Lord; 3. male head of a household, master of servants (also hláfurd, hláfweard, hláfard, hláferd)
Ælfréd
proper name
1) Alfred (king of Wessex, 849-899; reign – 871-899);
2) Alfred (the name of various other historical personalities) (also Ælfrǽd)
2) Alfred (the name of various other historical personalities) (also Ælfrǽd)
cyninȝ
noun
1. king; 2. Lord, God; Jesus Christ (also cinynȝ, cynenȝ, cyniȝ, cynȝ)
þæt²
conjunction, relative pronoun
1. that; 2. so that, in order that; 3. that, which (also ðæt)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
eall
adjective, adverb
1. all, entire, whole; 2. everything; 3. entirely, wholly, fully (also eal, al, all)
Norðmonna
Norþmann
noun
a Norseman, Scandinavian (esp Norwegian or Dane) (also Norþmonn, Norðmann, -monn)
norþmæst
adverb
1. northernmost, farthest north; 2. gram mean of an a northernmost, northmost, most northerly (also norþmest, norðmæst, norðmest)
búan
verb
(p búde, p.p. (ȝe)bún, (ȝe)búd) 1. to live, dwell; to inhabit; 2. to own, till, cultivate (land); 3. to be, stay (somewhere); to occupy (a place, site, etc)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
cweþan
verb
to say, speak (also cweðan)
þæt²
conjunction, relative pronoun
1. that; 2. so that, in order that; 3. that, which (also ðæt)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
búan
verb
(p búde, p.p. (ȝe)bún, (ȝe)búd) 1. to live, dwell; to inhabit; 2. to own, till, cultivate (land); 3. to be, stay (somewhere); to occupy (a place, site, etc)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
norþweardum
norþweard
adjective
1. north, northward; 2. gram mean of an adv northward(s), towards the north (also norðweard, norþeweard, norðeweard, norðward)
wiþ
preposition
(Dat, Acc, Gen) 1. 1) against, in the way of; 2) opposite to, over against; 2. near, by; beside; 3. towards, to; in the direction of; 4. for, in return for, in exchange for (also wið)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
westsǽ
noun
western sea; Atlantic Ocean
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
secȝan
verb
to say (also secȝean, sæcȝan, secȝȝan)
þéah
conjunction, adverb
though, although; however, nevertheless; yet, still (also ðéah, þéh, ðéh, þǽh, ðǽh, þáh, ðáh)
þæt²
conjunction, relative pronoun
1. that; 2. so that, in order that; 3. that, which (also ðæt)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
swiþe
swíþe
adverb
(compar swíþor; superl swíþost) 1. very much, greatly; exceedingly; 2. superl (swíþost) mostly, chiefly; especially (also swíðe, swýþe, swýðe)
lanȝ
adjective
(compar lenȝra; superl lenȝest) 1. long (having great extent in space); 2. long, prolonged (having great duration in time); 3. tall (also lonȝ)
on a horizontal plane 2)
on a horizontal plane 2)
norþ
adverb
1. northwards; in the north, north; 2. gram mean of an a northern, relating to the north (also norð)
þanon
adverb
1. thence, from there, from that place; 2. from that time, after that, henceforth; whence (also ðanon, þonan, þonon, ðonon, þanone, ðanone)
ac
conjunction
but; but also, moreover
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
eall
adjective, adverb
1. all, entire, whole; 2. everything; 3. entirely, wholly, fully (also eal, al, all)
wéste
adjective
1. uninhabited; waste, deserted; 2. untilled, uncultivated (also wóeste, wóste)
bútan
conjunction, adverb, preposition
(Dat) 1. but; if not; 2. without, except for; 3. outside, out; out of (also búton, bútun)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
féawa
adjective
(usu pl) few; a few, small number of (also féawe, féa)
stowum
stów
noun
place, site, locality
styccemǽlum
adverb
1. piece by piece, piecemeal; little by little, gradually; 2. here and there, in different places (also sticcemǽlum)
wícian
verb
to live, lodge; to inhabit (a land, country, etc)
Finnas
plural noun
Finns (Finno-Ugric peoples generally)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
huntoþ
noun
1. hunting; 2. game, prey (also huntoð, -aþ, -að, huntnaþ, -að, -oþ, -að)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
winter
noun
1. winter; 2. year
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
on
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
sumor
noun
summer (also sumer, sumur)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
fiscoþ
noun
fishing; the occupation of catching fish (also fiscoð, fiscaþ, -að)
be
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr) 1. by; near to; beside; at; on, upon; 2. around, round; about; 3. of, about; concerning, in reference to; 4. because of, for; by means of; according to, in conformity with (also bi, biȝ, bí)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
sǽ
noun
sea
He
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
secȝan
verb
to say (also secȝean, sæcȝan, secȝȝan)
þæt²
conjunction, relative pronoun
1. that; 2. so that, in order that; 3. that, which (also ðæt)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
æt
preposition
(Dat) 1) at; near, by, with; next to; 2) on, upon
sum
indefinite pronoun, adjective
1. some; 2. with cardinal numer.-s: one (of a company containing the specified number); syxa [seofona] sum he and six [seven] other men / persons
cierr
noun
1. one's turn, time; 2. space of time, moment; 3. occasion, affair (also cirr, cyrr, cerr); æt sumum cierre sometime, once
willan
verb
(p wolde) to will, be willing; to wish, desire (also wyllan)
fandian
verb
1. to try, attempt; 2. to examine, test; 3. to find out, discover; 4. to explore, investigate; 5. to seek, search out (also fondian)
hú
adverb
how, in what manner
lanȝe
adverb
(compar lenȝ, lenȝe; superl lenȝest) 1. long, (for) a long time; 2. long ago, long before; long after; 3. far, to a great distance (also lonȝe)
land
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
norþrihte
adverb
(direct) northwards, due north (also -ryhte, norð-)
licȝan
verb
1. to lie, lie down; 2. to be laid to rest; to be buried; 3. to lie, be situated; to extend (said of a country, piece of land, etc)
oþþe
conjunction
or (also oððe, oðða, eðða); oþþe … oþþe either ... or
hwæþer
pronoun, conjunction
1. which (of two); 2. 1) one or other of two, either; 2) each of two, both; 3. whether (also hwæðer, hweþer, hweðer)
ǽniȝ
adjective, pronoun
any; any one (also ǽni)
mann
noun
1. a human being; 2. man (also man, monn, mon)
benorþan
adverb
in the north; northwards (also benorðan)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
wésten
noun
waste, wilderness; desert (also wóesten, wǽsten, western)
bude
búan
verb
(p búde, p.p. (ȝe)bún, (ȝe)búd) 1. to live, dwell; to inhabit; 2. to own, till, cultivate (land); 3. to be, stay (somewhere); to occupy (a place, site, etc)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
fór
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
norþrihte
adverb
(direct) northwards, due north (also -ryhte, norð-)
be
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr) 1. by; near to; beside; at; on, upon; 2. around, round; about; 3. of, about; concerning, in reference to; 4. because of, for; by means of; according to, in conformity with (also bi, biȝ, bí)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
lǽtan
verb
(p lét, léort; p.p. lǽten) 1. to leave, forsake; 2. to allow, permit (also létan)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
eall
adjective, adverb
1. all, entire, whole; 2. everything; 3. entirely, wholly, fully (also eal, al, all)
weȝ
noun
way (also wæȝ)
þæt
wéste
adjective
1. uninhabited; waste, deserted; 2. untilled, uncultivated (also wóeste, wóste)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
stéorbord
noun
starboard (the right side of a ship or boat – when one is facing forward)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
wídsǽ
noun
open sea; ocean
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
bæcbord
noun
larboard, port; left-hand side (of a ship or boat)
þrie
þrí
numeral
(þréo fem, neut) three (also þrý, þríe, ðrý etc)
dæȝ
noun
day
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
wesan
verb
to be, exist (also weosan)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
swá
adverb, conjunction
1) so, in this / that way; 2) as; swá … swá as ... more; swá-swá so as; just as; so that (also swé, swǽ)
feor
adjective, adverb
(compar fier, fierr, fyr, fyrr; superl fierrest, fyrrest, firrest) 1. far, at a distance; 2. long ago, far back; 3. moreover, besides; further; 4. far remote, distant (also feorr)
norþ
adverb
1. northwards; in the north, north; 2. gram mean of an a northern, relating to the north (also norð)
swá
adverb, conjunction
1) so, in this / that way; 2) as; swá … swá as ... more; swá-swá so as; just as; so that (also swé, swǽ)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
hwælhunta
noun
whale-hunter, whaler
feor
adjective, adverb
(compar fier, fierr, fyr, fyrr; superl fierrest, fyrrest, firrest) 1. far, at a distance; 2. long ago, far back; 3. moreover, besides; further; 4. far remote, distant (also feorr)
faraþ
faran
verb
1. to set forth; to travel, journey; to go, proceed; 2. to happen; 3. to exist; to get on, fare; to be in a state
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
fór
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
ȝíet
adverb
1. yet, still; 2. further; besides, moreover; þa ȝíet also; besides this (also ȝíeta, ȝét, ȝít, ȝýt, ȝǽt)
norþrihte
adverb
(direct) northwards, due north (also -ryhte, norð-)
swá
adverb, conjunction
1) so, in this / that way; 2) as; swá … swá as ... more; swá-swá so as; just as; so that (also swé, swǽ)
feor
adjective, adverb
(compar fier, fierr, fyr, fyrr; superl fierrest, fyrrest, firrest) 1. far, at a distance; 2. long ago, far back; 3. moreover, besides; further; 4. far remote, distant (also feorr)
swá
adverb, conjunction
1) so, in this / that way; 2) as; swá … swá as ... more; swá-swá so as; just as; so that (also swé, swǽ)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
maȝan
verb
(p meahte, mæhte, mihte, mehte) 1. to be able; 2. to be strong; to avail, to be efficacious or sufficient
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
þæm
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
óþer
adjective
1) other; 2) one of two (also óðer); óþer … óþer one ... (an)other …
þrí
numeral
(þréo fem, neut) three (also þrý, þríe, ðrý etc)
dæȝ
noun
day
ȝeseȝlan
verb
1. to sail; to travel in a sailing vessel; 2. to provide with sails (a vessel) (also ȝeseȝlian, ȝesiȝlan)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
búȝan
verb
1. to bow; 2. to bend; 3. to turn away, retreat; to flee; 4. to submit, yield, surrender
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
þǽr
adverb, conjunction
there; where, whither (also ðǽr, þár, ðár, þára, þér)
éastrihte
adverb
eastwards, towards the east; due east (also éastryhte)
oþþe
oþþe
conjunction
or (also oððe, oðða, eðða); oþþe … oþþe either ... or
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
sǽ
noun
sea
in
preposition
(Dat, Acc) 1. in a spatial sense: in, into; among; 2. in a temporal sense: in, at, about; during
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
hwæþer
pronoun, conjunction
1. which (of two); 2. 1) one or other of two, either; 2) each of two, both; 3. whether (also hwæðer, hweþer, hweðer)
bútan
conjunction, adverb, preposition
(Dat) 1. but; if not; 2. without, except for; 3. outside, out; out of (also búton, bútun)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
witan¹
verb
(pres wát; p wisse, wiste) to know, have knowledge; to be aware (of)
þæt²
conjunction, relative pronoun
1. that; 2. so that, in order that; 3. that, which (also ðæt)
he
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
þǽr
adverb, conjunction
there; where, whither (also ðǽr, þár, ðár, þára, þér)
bídan
verb
1. to wait, await, expect; to bide; 2. to remain, stay; to tarry; 3. to live, abide; 4. to endure, suffer
westanwind
noun
“wind from the west”, westwind
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
hwón
adjective, adverb
1. few, little; 2. a little; slightly; 3. a little while, awhile; for a brief period
norþan
adverb
from the north (also norðan)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
seȝlan
verb
to sail (also seȝlian, siȝlan)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
éast
adverb
eastwards, in an easterly direction; from the east; in the east
be
be
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr) 1. by; near to; beside; at; on, upon; 2. around, round; about; 3. of, about; concerning, in reference to; 4. because of, for; by means of; according to, in conformity with (also bi, biȝ, bí)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
swá
adverb, conjunction
1) so, in this / that way; 2) as; swá … swá as ... more; swá-swá so as; just as; so that (also swé, swǽ)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
maȝan
verb
(p meahte, mæhte, mihte, mehte) 1. to be able; 2. to be strong; to avail, to be efficacious or sufficient
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
féower
numeral
four
dæȝ
noun
day
ȝeseȝlan
verb
1. to sail; to travel in a sailing vessel; 2. to provide with sails (a vessel) (also ȝeseȝlian, ȝesiȝlan)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
sculan
verb
(pres sceal, scal; p scolde, sceolde) 1) shall, ought; to be obliged; 2) to owe
he
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
þǽr
adverb, conjunction
there; where, whither (also ðǽr, þár, ðár, þára, þér)
bídan
verb
1. to wait, await, expect; to bide; 2. to remain, stay; to tarry; 3. to live, abide; 4. to endure, suffer
riht-norþanwind
noun
a due north wind, north wind (also ryht-norþanwind)
forþǽm
conjunction
therefore, because; since; for (the reason) that (also forðǽm, forþám, forðám, forþan, forðan, forþon, forðon )
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
búȝan
verb
1. to bow; 2. to bend; 3. to turn away, retreat; to flee; 4. to submit, yield, surrender
þǽr
adverb, conjunction
there; where, whither (also ðǽr, þár, ðár, þára, þér)
suþryhte
súþrihte
adverb
directly south, due south (also súðrihte)
oþþe
conjunction
or (also oððe, oðða, eðða); oþþe … oþþe either ... or
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
sǽ
noun
sea
in
preposition
(Dat, Acc) 1. in a spatial sense: in, into; among; 2. in a temporal sense: in, at, about; during
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
hwæþer
pronoun, conjunction
1. which (of two); 2. 1) one or other of two, either; 2) each of two, both; 3. whether (also hwæðer, hweþer, hweðer)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
seȝlan
verb
to sail (also seȝlian, siȝlan)
he
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
þanon
adverb
1. thence, from there, from that place; 2. from that time, after that, henceforth; whence (also ðanon, þonan, þonon, ðonon, þanone, ðanone)
súþrihte
adverb
directly south, due south (also súðrihte)
be
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr) 1. by; near to; beside; at; on, upon; 2. around, round; about; 3. of, about; concerning, in reference to; 4. because of, for; by means of; according to, in conformity with (also bi, biȝ, bí)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
swá
adverb, conjunction
1) so, in this / that way; 2) as; swá … swá as ... more; swá-swá so as; just as; so that (also swé, swǽ)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
maȝan
verb
(p meahte, mæhte, mihte, mehte) 1. to be able; 2. to be strong; to avail, to be efficacious or sufficient
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
fíf
numeral
five
dæȝ
noun
day
ȝesiȝlan
ȝeseȝlan
verb
1. to sail; to travel in a sailing vessel; 2. to provide with sails (a vessel) (also ȝeseȝlian, ȝesiȝlan)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
licȝan
verb
1. to lie, lie down; 2. to be laid to rest; to be buried; 3. to lie, be situated; to extend (said of a country, piece of land, etc)
þǽr
adverb, conjunction
there; where, whither (also ðǽr, þár, ðár, þára, þér)
án
numeral
1. one; 2. gram mean of an adv only
micel
adjective
(compar mára; superl mǽst, mást) 1. great, big; 2. much, many (also mycel)
éa
noun
1. river; stream, flow; 2. water
up-in
adverb
up in, up into
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
cierran
verb
1. to turn; to make a turn; 2. to convert, turn into; 3. to return, turn back (also cirran, cyrran, ceorran)
hie
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
up-in
adverb
up in, up into
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
éa
noun
1. river; stream, flow; 2. water
forþǽm
conjunction
therefore, because; since; for (the reason) that (also forðǽm, forþám, forðám, forþan, forðan, forþon, forðon )
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
ne
adverb, conjunction
not, no; nor, neither; (also ni); ic ne dyde I did not do (that); ne secȝe ic éow I tell you, no
durran
verb
(pres, sing dear, dearr; pl durron; p, sing dorste, durste; pl dorston) to dare, venture
forþ
adverb, preposition
1. forwards, onwards; 2. from here; fro; 3. hence, henceforth; from this time (also forð)
be
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr) 1. by; near to; beside; at; on, upon; 2. around, round; about; 3. of, about; concerning, in reference to; 4. because of, for; by means of; according to, in conformity with (also bi, biȝ, bí)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
éa
noun
1. river; stream, flow; 2. water
seȝlan
verb
to sail (also seȝlian, siȝlan)
for
for
preposition, conjunction
(Dat, Acc) 1. before, in front of; in the presence of; 2. during; 3. for, because (of), on account of; for þon, forþon vid forþǽm
unfriþ
noun
absence of peace, enmity, hostility; war (also unfrið)
forþǽm
conjunction
therefore, because; since; for (the reason) that (also forðǽm, forþám, forðám, forþan, forðan, forþon, forðon )
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
wesan
verb
to be, exist (also weosan)
eall
adjective, adverb
1. all, entire, whole; 2. everything; 3. entirely, wholly, fully (also eal, al, all)
ȝebún
adjective
inhabited
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
óþer
adjective
1) other; 2) one of two (also óðer); óþer … óþer one ... (an)other …
healf²
noun
1. a half; 2. side; part (also half)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
eas
éa
noun
1. river; stream, flow; 2. water
ne
adverb, conjunction
not, no; nor, neither; (also ni); ic ne dyde I did not do (that); ne secȝe ic éow I tell you, no
métan
verb
1. to meet (with); 2. to come across, find
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
ǽr
adverb, conjunction, preposition
(Dat) 1. early; earlier; 2. formerly, previously; 3. beforehand; already; lately; 4. until, till; 5. before, before that
nán
adjective, pronoun
1. none, not one; no; 2. no-one, nobody; nothing
ȝebún
adjective
inhabited
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
siþþan
adverb, conjunction
1. afterwards, thereafter, since; 2. after that, since, when (also siððan, siþþon, siððon, sioþþan, sioððan, seoþþan, seoððan, syþþan, syððan)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
fram
preposition, adverb
(Dat) from; forth; out (also from)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
áȝen
adjective
own; personal, private (also ǽȝen, áȝan)
ham
hám
noun
1. home, dwelling, house; 2. homeland, native country; 3. village; settlement; town; 4. property, estate; farm; hám ȝán to go home
fór
Fela
fela
adjective, adverb
1. many; much; 2. very, much; 3. gram mean of a n multitude, a large number (of something) (also feala, feola)
spell
noun
1. narrative, story, history; fable; 2. speech, discourse (also spel)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
secȝan
verb
to say (also secȝean, sæcȝan, secȝȝan)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
Beormas
plural noun
Permians (a Finno-Ugric tribe)
ǽȝhwæþer
adjective, pronoun
1. both, either; 2. each, every (also ǽȝhwæðer, ǽȝhweþer, ǽȝhweðer, ǽȝþer, ǽȝðer); ǽȝhwæþer ... ȝe not only ... but (also); both ... and
ȝe
conjunction
and; also; ȝe ... ȝe both ... and; not only ... but also
of
adverb, preposition
of, from, out of, off
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
áȝen
adjective
own; personal, private (also ǽȝen, áȝan)
lande
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
ȝe
conjunction
and; also; ȝe ... ȝe both ... and; not only ... but also
of
adverb, preposition
of, from, out of, off
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
þe
particle, relative pronoun, conjunction
1. who, which, what; 2. when, after that; 3. (there) where; 4. than; twǽm læs þe twéntiȝ wintra two less than twenty winters/years; 5. (in hwæþer ... þe) or; if; hwæþer hé wacode ðe slépte whether he was awake or asleep
ymb
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Acc) 1. in a spatial sense: around, about; near; 2. 1) about, concerning, regarding; ymb þinne sið about your journey / arrival; 2) because of, on account of; 3. in a temporal sense: 1) at, about, during; ymb niht at night; ymbe underntíde at three o'clock; 2) after; ðæs ymb lítel soon after [cf also 3)]; ymbe twelf monð after twelve months; ymb féower wintra four years after; 3) before; ðæs ymb lítel or ðæs ymb litel fæc shortly before that; a short while ago [cf also 2)]; ðæs ymb án ȝéar a year earlier; a year ago (also ymbe, umbe, embe)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
útan
adverb
1. outside, on the outside, without; 2. about, round; 3. abroad, out, away from land (also úten, úton)
wesan
verb
to be, exist (also weosan)
ac
conjunction
but; but also, moreover
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
hwæt
hwæt
interrogative pronoun
what
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
sóþ²
noun
truth; equity, justice (also sóð)
wesan
verb
to be, exist (also weosan)
forþǽm
conjunction
therefore, because; since; for (the reason) that (also forðǽm, forþám, forðám, forþan, forðan, forþon, forðon )
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
self
adjective, pronoun
self (also sylf, seolf, silf)
ne
adverb, conjunction
not, no; nor, neither; (also ni); ic ne dyde I did not do (that); ne secȝe ic éow I tell you, no
ȝeséon
verb
to see
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
Finnas
plural noun
Finns (Finno-Ugric peoples generally)
him
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
þyncan
verb
(p þúhte) to think; to seem, appear (usu in impersonal constructions, with the subject standing in Dat case; e g mé þinceþ methinks; it seems to me; him þúhte it seemed to him; he had an impression (that), etc) (also ðyncan)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
Beormas
plural noun
Permians (a Finno-Ugric tribe)
sprecan
verb
(p spræc, spæc; p.p. sprecen, specen) to speak, say; to utter (also specan)
néah
adjective, adverb
(compar néara, néarra, néar; superl níehst, níhst, nýhst) 1. near, nigh; close; 2. almost, nearly (also néh, níh)
án
numeral
1. one; 2. gram mean of an adv only
ȝeþéode
noun
1. language; speech; 2. translation; 3. nation, people (also ȝeðéode, ȝeþíede, ȝeðíede)
swíþe
adverb
(compar swíþor; superl swíþost) 1. very much, greatly; exceedingly; 2. superl (swíþost) mostly, chiefly; especially (also swíðe, swýþe, swýðe)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
for¹
fór
þider
adverb
thither, to that place; on that side (also ðider, þyder, ðyder, þæder, ðæder)
tóéacan
adverb, preposition
(Gen) besides, in addition
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
scéawunȝ
noun
1. surveying, examination; reconnoitring; 2. looking at, gazing; 3. spectacle, show; appearance (also scáwunȝ)
for
preposition, conjunction
(Dat, Acc) 1. before, in front of; in the presence of; 2. during; 3. for, because (of), on account of; for þon, forþon vid forþǽm
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
horshwæl
noun
walrus
for-ðæm
forþǽm
conjunction
therefore, because; since; for (the reason) that (also forðǽm, forþám, forðám, forþan, forðan, forþon, forðon )
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
habban
verb
(p hæfde; p.p. hæfed) to have; to possess, keep
swíþe
adverb
(compar swíþor; superl swíþost) 1. very much, greatly; exceedingly; 2. superl (swíþost) mostly, chiefly; especially (also swíðe, swýþe, swýðe)
æþele
adjective
1. noble; aristocratic; 2. excellent, magnificent; 3. glorious, famous; 4. precious, valuable (also æðele)
bán
noun
bone
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
tóþ
noun
(pl téþ, téð) tooth (also tóð)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
tóþ
noun
(pl téþ, téð) tooth (also tóð)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
brohton
sum
indefinite pronoun, adjective
1. some; 2. with cardinal numer.-s: one (of a company containing the specified number); syxa [seofona] sum he and six [seven] other men / persons
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
cyninȝ
noun
1. king; 2. Lord, God; Jesus Christ (also cinynȝ, cynenȝ, cyniȝ, cynȝ)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
hýd
noun
hide, skin (of an animal)
... bið
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
swíþe
adverb
(compar swíþor; superl swíþost) 1. very much, greatly; exceedingly; 2. superl (swíþost) mostly, chiefly; especially (also swíðe, swýþe, swýðe)
ȝód¹
adjective
(compar betera, betra; superl betost, betest, betst) 1. good; 2. suitable, proper, excellent, etc; favourable, desirable
tó
preposition
(Dat) to, at
scipráp
noun
“ship's rope”, cable (within the rigging of a vessel)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
hwæl
noun
whale
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
micle
adverb
(compar má, mǽ; superl mǽst) much (too), greatly; very (much) (also mycle)
lýtel
adjective
(compar lǽssa; superl lǽst, lǽsest) 1. little, small, not large; 2. little, few, not many or much; 3. gram mean of an adv little, slightly, to a small extent or degree; 4. gram mean of a n a little, a few (of); a small number or amount (of something) (also lítel)
þonne
adverb, conjunction
1. then, at that time; 2. then, after that; afterwards; 3. (then) when; 4. (rather) than (used after a comparative) (also ðonne, þanne, ðanne, þænne); læssa þonne oðre less(er) than others
óþer
adjective
1) other; 2) one of two (also óðer); óþer … óþer one ... (an)other …
hwæl
noun
whale
ne
ne
adverb, conjunction
not, no; nor, neither; (also ni); ic ne dyde I did not do (that); ne secȝe ic éow I tell you, no
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
lanȝ
adjective
(compar lenȝra; superl lenȝest) 1. long (having great extent in space); 2. long, prolonged (having great duration in time); 3. tall (also lonȝ)
on a horizontal plane 2)
on a horizontal plane 2)
þonne
adverb, conjunction
1. then, at that time; 2. then, after that; afterwards; 3. (then) when; 4. (rather) than (used after a comparative) (also ðonne, þanne, ðanne, þænne); læssa þonne oðre less(er) than others
seofon
numeral
seven (also seofen, seofan, syfan)
eln
noun
ell (the distance from the elbow to the fingertips; a unit of lengths approximately equal to 18 inches / 45.7 centimetres)
lanȝ
adjective
(compar lenȝra; superl lenȝest) 1. long (having great extent in space); 2. long, prolonged (having great duration in time); 3. tall (also lonȝ)
on a horizontal plane 2)
on a horizontal plane 2)
ac
conjunction
but; but also, moreover
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
áȝen
adjective
own; personal, private (also ǽȝen, áȝan)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
is
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
ȝód¹
adjective
(compar betera, betra; superl betost, betest, betst) 1. good; 2. suitable, proper, excellent, etc; favourable, desirable
hwælhuntoþ
noun
whale-hunting, whaling (also hwælhuntoð, hwælhuntaþ, hwælhuntað)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
eahta
numeral
eight (also ahta, æhta, ehta)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
féowertiȝ
numeral
forty (also féowurtiȝ)
eln
noun
ell (the distance from the elbow to the fingertips; a unit of lengths approximately equal to 18 inches / 45.7 centimetres)
lanȝ
adjective
(compar lenȝra; superl lenȝest) 1. long (having great extent in space); 2. long, prolonged (having great duration in time); 3. tall (also lonȝ)
on a horizontal plane 2)
on a horizontal plane 2)
and
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
micel
adjective
(compar mára; superl mǽst, mást) 1. great, big; 2. much, many (also mycel)
fíftiȝ
numeral
fifty
eln
noun
ell (the distance from the elbow to the fingertips; a unit of lengths approximately equal to 18 inches / 45.7 centimetres)
lanȝ
adjective
(compar lenȝra; superl lenȝest) 1. long (having great extent in space); 2. long, prolonged (having great duration in time); 3. tall (also lonȝ)
on a horizontal plane 2)
on a horizontal plane 2)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
secȝan
verb
to say (also secȝean, sæcȝan, secȝȝan)
þæt²
conjunction, relative pronoun
1. that; 2. so that, in order that; 3. that, which (also ðæt)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
siex
numeral
six (also sex, seox, six, syx)
sum
indefinite pronoun, adjective
1. some; 2. with cardinal numer.-s: one (of a company containing the specified number); syxa [seofona] sum he and six [seven] other men / persons
ofsloȝe
ofsléan
verb
to kill, slay
siextiȝ
numeral
sixty (also sixtiȝ, syxtiȝ, sextiȝ)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
twéȝen
numeral
(twá fem; tú, twá neut) two, twain
dæȝ
noun
day
He
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
wesan
verb
to be, exist (also weosan)
swíþe
adverb
(compar swíþor; superl swíþost) 1. very much, greatly; exceedingly; 2. superl (swíþost) mostly, chiefly; especially (also swíðe, swýþe, swýðe)
spédiȝ
adjective
rich, prosperous, successful; abounding in (something), plenteous
mann
noun
1. a human being; 2. man (also man, monn, mon)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
ǽht
noun
1. property, possessions; 2. possession, ownership; 3. lands, landed estates; 4. wealth, riches; 5. cattle; domestic animals
þe
particle, relative pronoun, conjunction
1. who, which, what; 2. when, after that; 3. (there) where; 4. than; twǽm læs þe twéntiȝ wintra two less than twenty winters/years; 5. (in hwæþer ... þe) or; if; hwæþer hé wacode ðe slépte whether he was awake or asleep
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
spéd
noun
1. wealth, riches; means; 2. luck, prosperity, success
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
beoð
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
wildor
noun
wild beast, wild animal
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
habban
verb
(p hæfde; p.p. hæfed) to have; to possess, keep
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
ȝíet
adverb
1. yet, still; 2. further; besides, moreover; þa ȝíet also; besides this (also ȝíeta, ȝét, ȝít, ȝýt, ȝǽt)
þá²
adverb, conjunction
1. then; at that time; thereafter; 2. when (also ðá); þá þe (then) when [vid also þá¹]; þá … þá then, … when; when; þa ȝyt, þa ȝiet a) (even) more; still; b) besides (that); moreover, furhtermore
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
cyninȝ
noun
1. king; 2. Lord, God; Jesus Christ (also cinynȝ, cynenȝ, cyniȝ, cynȝ)
sohte
sécan
verb
(p sóhte; p.p. sóht) 1. to seek, to look for; 2. to strive after, aim at; 3. to visit, come or go to (also sǽcan, sécean)
tam
adjective
tame, domesticated; not wild (also tom)
déor
noun
1. animal; beast; 2. deer (also díor)
unbeboht
adjective
unsold
siex
numeral
six (also sex, seox, six, syx)
hund¹
numeral
hundred
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
déor
noun
1. animal; beast; 2. deer (also díor)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
hátan
verb
(p héht, hét, p.p. háten) 1. to call, name; to give a name to; 2. to be called / named; 3. to order, command; 4. to promise
hrán
noun
reindeer
þara
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
wesan
verb
to be, exist (also weosan)
siex
numeral
six (also sex, seox, six, syx)
stælhrán
noun
decoy-reindeer
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
swíþe
adverb
(compar swíþor; superl swíþost) 1. very much, greatly; exceedingly; 2. superl (swíþost) mostly, chiefly; especially (also swíðe, swýþe, swýðe)
déore
adjective
1. dear, beloved; 2. precious, costly, valuable; 3. excellent, magnificent (also díore, dýre, díere)
mid
preposition
(Dat, Acc) 1) with; 2) by, with, by means of
Finnas
plural noun
Finns (Finno-Ugric peoples generally)
for-ðæm
forþǽm
conjunction
therefore, because; since; for (the reason) that (also forðǽm, forþám, forðám, forþan, forðan, forþon, forðon )
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
fón
verb
(pres ic fó, ðú féhst, he féhþ, pl fóþ; p ic, he fénȝ, ðú fénȝe, pl fénȝon; p.p. fanȝen, fonȝen) 1. to grasp, seize, catch; 2. to receive, obtain; 3. to begin, start; fón tó ríce to ascend the throne; to seize power
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
wilde
adjective
1. wild, not domestic, not tamed (of animals); 2. wild, uncultivated, uninhabited (of places)
hrán
noun
reindeer
mid
preposition
(Dat, Acc) 1) with; 2) by, with, by means of
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
wesan
verb
to be, exist (also weosan)
mid
preposition
(Dat, Acc) 1) with; 2) by, with, by means of
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
fyrst
numeral
1. first; 2. forward, foremost; 3. gram mean of an adv firstly; in the first place; at first, originally (also fyrest, first)
mannum
mann
noun
1. a human being; 2. man (also man, monn, mon)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
land
noun
1. land (as opposed to sea, water or air); 2. a land, country; region, district, province (also lond)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
þéah
conjunction, adverb
though, although; however, nevertheless; yet, still (also ðéah, þéh, ðéh, þǽh, ðǽh, þáh, ðáh)
þonne
adverb, conjunction
1. then, at that time; 2. then, after that; afterwards; 3. (then) when; 4. (rather) than (used after a comparative) (also ðonne, þanne, ðanne, þænne); læssa þonne oðre less(er) than others
twéntiȝ
numeral
twenty (also twéȝentiȝ)
hríþer
noun
cattle; ox, cow (also hríðer, hrýþer, hrýðer, ríþer, rýðer)
and
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
twéntiȝ
numeral
twenty (also twéȝentiȝ)
scéap
noun
sheep also (scǽp, scép, scíp)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
twéntiȝ
numeral
twenty (also twéȝentiȝ)
swín
noun
pig, hog, swine (also swýn)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
lýtel
adjective
(compar lǽssa; superl lǽst, lǽsest) 1. little, small, not large; 2. little, few, not many or much; 3. gram mean of an adv little, slightly, to a small extent or degree; 4. gram mean of a n a little, a few (of); a small number or amount (of something) (also lítel)
þæt²
conjunction, relative pronoun
1. that; 2. so that, in order that; 3. that, which (also ðæt)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
erian
verb
to plough; to till, cultivate (land) (also eriȝean, eriȝan)
he
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
erian
verb
to plough; to till, cultivate (land) (also eriȝean, eriȝan)
mid
preposition
(Dat, Acc) 1) with; 2) by, with, by means of
hors
noun
horse
ac
conjunction
but; but also, moreover
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
ár¹
noun
1. honour, dignity; 2. respect, reverence, appreciation; glory; 3. favour, mercy; goodness, kindness; 4. help, assistance; succour; 5. wealth, riches; income; 6. land(s); real estate
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
micel
adjective
(compar mára; superl mǽst, mást) 1. great, big; 2. much, many (also mycel)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
ȝafol
noun
1. tribute, tax, payment; 2. debt; duty, obligation (also ȝafel, ȝaful, ȝæfol, ȝeafol, ȝefol)
þe
particle, relative pronoun, conjunction
1. who, which, what; 2. when, after that; 3. (there) where; 4. than; twǽm læs þe twéntiȝ wintra two less than twenty winters/years; 5. (in hwæþer ... þe) or; if; hwæþer hé wacode ðe slépte whether he was awake or asleep
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
Finnas
Finnas
plural noun
Finns (Finno-Ugric peoples generally)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
ȝieldan
verb
to pay; to repay, reimburse (also ȝildan, ȝyldan, ȝeldan)
ȝafol
noun
1. tribute, tax, payment; 2. debt; duty, obligation (also ȝafel, ȝaful, ȝæfol, ȝeafol, ȝefol)
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
déor
noun
1. animal; beast; 2. deer (also díor)
fell
noun
1. fell; animal skin or hide; 2. skin (also fel)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
fuȝol
noun
bird (also fuȝel)
feðerum
feþer
noun
1. feather; swanes feðre swan's feathers; 2. pl (feðre) rar wings; 3. pen, quill (also feðer)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
hwæl
noun
whale
bán
noun
bone
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
on
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr, Acc) 1. on, with, in; 2. in a temporal sense: on, at, in; within, during; on morȝenne in the morning; 3. by, with; with regard / respect to, in relation to
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
scipráp
noun
“ship's rope”, cable (within the rigging of a vessel)
þe
particle, relative pronoun, conjunction
1. who, which, what; 2. when, after that; 3. (there) where; 4. than; twǽm læs þe twéntiȝ wintra two less than twenty winters/years; 5. (in hwæþer ... þe) or; if; hwæþer hé wacode ðe slépte whether he was awake or asleep
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
of
adverb, preposition
of, from, out of, off
hwæles
hwæl
noun
whale
hýd
noun
hide, skin (of an animal)
ȝeworht
adjective
made, formed, fashioned; wrought
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
of
adverb, preposition
of, from, out of, off
seolh
noun
seal (aquatic mammal) (also siolh)
ǽȝhwilc
adjective, pronoun
each, every; all, any (also éȝhwilc, -hwelc, -hwylc); ǽȝhwilc óþer each other; one another
ȝieldan
verb
to pay; to repay, reimburse (also ȝildan, ȝyldan, ȝeldan)
be
adverb, preposition
(Dat, Instr) 1. by; near to; beside; at; on, upon; 2. around, round; about; 3. of, about; concerning, in reference to; 4. because of, for; by means of; according to, in conformity with (also bi, biȝ, bí)
hé
personal pronoun
he (héo, hío fem she; hit, hyt neut it; hý, hí, híe, héo pl they)
ȝebyrd
noun
1. birth; 2. origin, beginning; 3. quality; nature; 4. parentage, lineage; social status
Se
se
demonstrative pronoun
(séo fem; þæt neut; þá pl of all three genders) the, that (also sé)
byrde
adjective
noble, well-born; se byrdesta superl the noblest
sculan
verb
(pres sceal, scal; p scolde, sceolde) 1) shall, ought; to be obliged; 2) to owe
ȝieldan
verb
to pay; to repay, reimburse (also ȝildan, ȝyldan, ȝeldan)
fíftíene
numeral
fifteen (also fíftýne, -téne, fýftíene, -týne, -téne)
mearþ
noun
marten (a kind of weasel) (also mearð, mærþ, mærð, merþ, merð)
fell
noun
1. fell; animal skin or hide; 2. skin (also fel)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
fíf
numeral
five
hrán
noun
reindeer
and
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
án
numeral
1. one; 2. gram mean of an adv only
bera
noun
bear
fell
noun
1. fell; animal skin or hide; 2. skin (also fel)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
tíen
numeral
ten (also týn, tén, tín)
amber
noun
1. pitcher; tankard; 2. amphora; 3. bucket; 4. vessel; liquid measure (also omber, ember)
feþer
noun
1. feather; swanes feðre swan's feathers; 2. pl (feðre) rar wings; 3. pen, quill (also feðer)
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
beren
adjective
1. made of bearskin; 2. of, relating to, or resembling a bear, ursine
cyrtel
noun
1. coat; frock; 2. kirtle, woman's dress (also kyrtel)
oþþe
conjunction
or (also oððe, oðða, eðða); oþþe … oþþe either ... or
yterenne
yteren
adjective
made of otter-skin
and
conjunction
and (also ond)
twéȝen
numeral
(twá fem; tú, twá neut) two, twain
scipráp
noun
“ship's rope”, cable (within the rigging of a vessel)
ǽȝhwæþer
adjective, pronoun
1. both, either; 2. each, every (also ǽȝhwæðer, ǽȝhweþer, ǽȝhweðer, ǽȝþer, ǽȝðer); ǽȝhwæþer ... ȝe not only ... but (also); both ... and
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
siextiȝ
numeral
sixty (also sixtiȝ, syxtiȝ, sextiȝ)
eln
noun
ell (the distance from the elbow to the fingertips; a unit of lengths approximately equal to 18 inches / 45.7 centimetres)
lanȝ
adjective
(compar lenȝra; superl lenȝest) 1. long (having great extent in space); 2. long, prolonged (having great duration in time); 3. tall (also lonȝ)
on a horizontal plane 2)
on a horizontal plane 2)
óþer
adjective
1) other; 2) one of two (also óðer); óþer … óþer one ... (an)other …
sy
béon
verb
1. to be; to exist; 2. to become
of
adverb, preposition
of, from, out of, off
hwæl
noun
whale
hýd
noun
hide, skin (of an animal)
ȝeworht
adjective
made, formed, fashioned; wrought
óþer
adjective
1) other; 2) one of two (also óðer); óþer … óþer one ... (an)other …
of
adverb, preposition
of, from, out of, off
seolh
noun
seal (aquatic mammal) (also siolh)