cýðan

weak verb I

make known

couth

kunna

hálga

masculine noun

saint

halloween (< hálga + ǽfen 'evening')

helgon

Angel

neuter noun

member of the trible of the Angles

English

Englanti

England

cynn

neuter noun

nation, kin-group, species

kin

kunnia

konung

restan

weak verb I

rest, remain, lie

rest

rasta

dryhten

masculine noun

lord, Lord

ruhtinas

drott

nama

masculine noun

name

name

?nimi

namn

hǽlend

masculine noun

Saviour

heal

hela

ge-fullian

weak verb II

baptise

full

full + viga

cyning

masculine noun

king

king

kuningas

konung

þéod

masculine noun

people

Dutch, Teutonic

tysk

hátan

strong verb 7

be called, command, promise

heta

cwén

feminine noun

(noble) woman, wife, queen

queen

kvinna

dohtor

feminine noun

daughter

daughter

tytär

dotter

for-gyfan

strong verb 5

give, grant, permit, cause, forgive

forgive

Norþhymbre

masculine plural noun

Northumbrians

Northumbrians

bisceop

masculine noun

bishop

bishop

piispa

biskop

(ge)faran

strong verb 6

travel

fare

fara

sécan

weak verb I

seek, make for

seek

söka

Cantware

masculine plural noun

the people of Kent

Kent

värja

burh

feminine noun

(dative singular, and nominative and accusative plural byrig)

defended place, high-status settlement, town

borough

porvari

borg

bróðor

masculine noun

brother, half-brother

brother

bror, broder

Limmingce

masculine noun

Lyminge (< Limen, river name + gé 'district, area')

mynster

neuter noun

any kind of religious establishment with a church

minster

(ge)timbrian

weak verb II

build

timber

timpuri

timra

sancta

Latin noun

female saint

saint

Franka

masculine noun

a Frank

Frank, France, frank

frankki, ranska

frank, franska, frank

be-gytan

strong verb 5

get, obtain, win, receive, seize

beget

sancte

feminine noun

female saint

saint

santti

Folcanstán

masculine noun

Folkstone (< Folca personal name + stán 'stone')

bearn

neuter noun

child

bairn

barn

sunu

masculine noun

son

son

son

lufu

feminine noun

(lufon is a late form for lufum)

love

love

ljuv

(ge)dǽlan

weak verb I

divide, share, distribute, separate, part

deal

del

libban

weak verb III

(lybbendan is a late form for libbendum)

live

live

leva

wergild

neuter noun

compensation paid for the killing of a man

were(wolf) + yield

on-fón

strong verb 7

take, receive, accept

Tenetland

neuter noun

Isle of Thanet (< Brittonic *tannéton 'fire beacon' or 'oak wood')

á-cwellan

weak verb I

kill

quell

kvälja

ge-réfa

masculine noun

high official

reeve

be-byrgan

weak verb 1

bury

bury

porvari

borg

héah

adjective

high

high

hög

setl

neuter noun

seat, place, residence

settle

sitta

Éastregé

masculine noun

Eastry (< éasterra 'more easterly' + gé 'district, area')

heall

feminine

hall, house, palace

hall

halli

hall

léoma

masculine noun

ray of light, gleam, radiance

light

ljungeld

standan

strong verb 6

stand

stand

stå

midd

adjective

middle

mid-

niht

feminine noun

night

night

natt

hróf

masculine noun

roof, ceiling

roof

sunne

feminine noun

sun

sun

sunnuntai

söndag

scínan

strong verb 1

shine

shine

skina

séon

strong verb 5

see

see

se

á-fyrhtan

weak verb I

frighten

fright

frukta

witan

preterite present verb

know

wit

veta

á-belgan

strong verb 3

enrage, anger

Belgium

Belgia

Belgien

swustor

feminine noun

sister

sister

sisar

syster

ge-feccean

weak verb II

feetch, convey, procure

fetch

dón

irregular verb

do

do

duunata

dona

sulung

neuter noun

Kentish version of the hide (OE híd), an amount of land sufficient to support one household.

á-rǽran

weak verb I

raise up, erect, set up

to rear

resa

sáwul

feminine noun

soul, spirit

soul

sielu

själ

ge-bed-rǽden

feminine noun

prayer for intercession

bid + read

raati

be + råd

(ge-)fylstan

weak verb I

help, assist

full + last

ful + läst

sǽ

masculine/feminine noun

sea, large body of water

sea

sjö

sendan

weak verb I

send

send

sända

wísdóm

masculine noun

wisdom, knowledge, learning

wisdom

visdom

(ge-)leornian

weak verb II

learn

learn

lära

healdan

strong verb 7

hold, possess, control, preserve, maintain, behave oneself

hold

hålla

micel

adjective; noun; adverb

great; much; greatly, much

much

mycken

mann

masculine noun; pronoun

person; also used in the impersonal sense of Modern English one, Swedish man.

man

man

tó dæg

phrase

today

today

tiistai etc.

idag

scéawian

weak verb II

look

show

módor

mother (dative singular méder)

mother

mother

mor

hám

masculine noun (dative singular hám)

homestead, settlement, estate

home

hem

(ge-)staðolian

weak verb II

fix, found, establish; strengthen

stead

stå

ryft

feminine noun

covering, curtain, cloth

arce-bisceop

masculine noun

archbishop

archbishop

arkkipiispa

ärkebiskop

mǽden

neuter noun

maiden, virgin, girl, slave-girl

maiden

mö

(ge-)lǽran

weak verb I

learn, teach

lore

lära

stów

feminine noun

place

stand

stå

nytt

feminine noun; adjective

use; useful

nytta

(ge-)þicgan

strong verb 5

take, receive, accept

tigga

éce

adjective

eternal

líf

neuter noun

life

life

liv

ge-earnian

weak verb II

earn, deserve

earn

miht

feminine noun

strength, power, virtue; miracle

might

makt

cúþ

adjective

known, famous

couth

kenna

móddrige

feminine noun

mother's sister

mother

mor

wunian

weak verb II

dwell

ende

masculine noun

end

end

ända

líc

neuter noun

body, corpse

lich-gate

lik

céosan

strong verb 2

choose

choose

míl

feminine noun

mile

mile

mil

fón

strong verb 7

grasp, seize, receive, accept, take, take possession of, take charge of

få

cyric

feminine noun

church

church

kirkko

kyrka

settan

weak verb I

put, place, make to sit; appoint; found

set

líc-hama

masculine noun

body, corse

cf. líc above

lekamen

Scéapíge

masculine noun

Isle of Sheppey (< scéap 'sheep' + ieg 'island')

þéow

masculine noun

servant

ár

feminine noun

honour; grace, mercy, favour

ära

(ge-)unnan

preterite present verb (+ dative if a person and genitive if a thing)

grant, allow, bestow; desire

hræðere

adverb

hastily, quickly, readily

rather

mægþhád

masculine noun

virginity, chastity

maidenhead

Élíga burh

feminine noun

Ely (< él 'eel' + gé 'district, area')

mǽre

adjective

famous, excellent

fǽmne

feminine noun

virgin, woman

Héan burh

feminine noun

Hanbury (< héah 'high' + burh)

(ge-)nemnan

weak verb I

name, call; invoke, nominate

name

Legceaster

feminine noun

Leicester (< Ligore 'dwellers by the river Ligor' + ceaster 'one-time Roman fort')

lár

feminine noun

learning, study

lore

ge-endian

weak verb II

end, finish; stop, cease

end

ända

Doferas

masculine plural noun

Dover (< Brittonic *dubro 'water')

weorðung

feminine noun

honour, glory, celebration, worship

worth, worship

(ge-)tácnian

weak verb II

mark, indicate, demonstrate

(be)token

land-ár

feminine noun

landed property

portic

masculine/neuter noun

sanctuary, chapel

porch (via French)

fæder

masculine noun

father

father

far