ah-wilc
Terrible ⬩ terribilis
Entry preview:
Terrible; terribilis, Ælfc. Gl. 116; Som. 80, 65; Wrt. Voc. 61, 43
á-wiht
At all ⬩ by any means ⬩ omnino ⬩ ullo modo
Entry preview:
At all, by any means; omnino, ullo modo Ne lata ðú áwiht do not thou tarry at all, Ps. Th. 69, 7: 77, 10, 12: 134, 19. Me ðæt riht ne þinceþ, ðæt ic óleccan áwiht þurfe Gode æfter góde ǽnegum to me it seems not right, that I at all need cringe to God
a-wint
strips of ⬩ slips off
Entry preview:
strips of, slips off
byrn-wíga
Entry preview:
A soldier clothed in armour; loricatus miles Se byrnwíga búgan sceolde the mailed warrior must submit, Beo. Th. 5828; B. 2918: Exon. 77b; Th. 292, 5; Wand. 94. Byrnwígena brego the chief of mailed soldiers, Judth. 9; Thw. 21, 28; Jud. 39
circe-wíca
A church-dwelling, sacristy ⬩ sacrarium
Entry preview:
A church-dwelling, sacristy; sacrarium To ðe circewícan to the sacristy, Chr. 1137; Erl. 263, 13
cyne-wiððe
A royal wreath, diadem ⬩ redimiculum
Entry preview:
A royal wreath, diadem; redimiculum Cyne-wiððan redimicula, Mone B. 6270 : Cot. 185
eásten-wind
The east wind ⬩ subsōlānus
Entry preview:
The east wind; subsōlānus. v. eástan; adj
ed-winde
A winding again, a vortex ⬩ vortex
Entry preview:
A winding again, a vortex; vortex Edwinde vortex, Ælfc. Gl. 98; Som. 76, 92; Wrt. Voc. 54, 36
efen-wiht
even-weight ⬩ æquipondium
Entry preview:
even-weight; æquipondium. Som. Ben. Lye
for-wird
Loss ⬩ destruction ⬩ ruin ⬩ perdition ⬩ perdĭtio ⬩ intĕrĭtio
Entry preview:
Loss, destruction, ruin, perdition; perdĭtio, intĕrĭtio Hira forwirde dæg ys gehende juxta est dies perdĭtiōnis, Deut. 32, 35. He generode hí of forwirdum heora erĭpuit eos de intĕrĭtiōnĭbus eōrum, Ps. Spl. 106, 20
mis-wider
Bad weather ⬩ storm
Entry preview:
Bad weather, storm Gif hwæt fǽrlíces on þeóde becymþ, beón hit hererǽsas, beón hit miswyderu oððon unwæstmas, Wulfst. 271, 2
Linked entry: mis-gewider
næder-winde
adder-wort
Entry preview:
The name of a plant, adder-wort Næddrewinde viperina, Wrt. Voc. i. 63, 26
nǽnig-wiht
Nothing ⬩ not ⬩ not at all
Entry preview:
Nothing, not, not at all Andreas nǽnigwuht ðú gefirnodest Andrew, thou host nothing sinned, And. 10, 20
ni-wiht
nothing
Entry preview:
nothing Tó niwihte ad nihilum, Ps. Surt. 59, 14
norþ-wind
a north wind
Entry preview:
a north wind Twegen norþwindas circius et boreus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 21, 55
Linked entry: norþan-wind
rand-wíga
Entry preview:
A warrior with a shield, a warrior Ríce rand-wíga ( Æschere ), Beo. Th. 2600; B. 1298. Rófne randwígan, 3590; B.1793. Randwígena ræst ( the camping of the Israelites on their march ), Cd. Th. 186, 5; Exod. 134. Randwígum frætwa dǽlan, 171, 14; Gen. 2828
ge-wider
Weather ⬩ the temperature of the air ⬩ a tempest ⬩ tempestas ⬩ cæli tempĕries
Entry preview:
Weather, the temperature of the air, a tempest; tempestas, cæli tempĕries Hí monige dagas windes and gewidor abidon opportūnos alĭquot dies ventos expectārent, Bd. 5, 9; S. 623, 19. Se sceortigenda dæg hæfþ líðran gewideru [gewidera, MS. R.] ðonne se
róde-wirðe
Entry preview:
Deserving crucifixion Gangaþ út git godwrecan and gongaþ út git ródewyrðan, Shrn. 43, 8
self-will
Entry preview:
Self-will, one's own will, free-will Be ðám ðe beóþ hyra sylfwilles ( sua sponte ) gefullode, L. Ecg. C. 17, tit. ; Th. ii. 128, 30. Be selfwille ultro, Wrt. Voc. ii. 73, 27. Getǽc mé sumne mann ðara ðe ðé gesǽlegost þince and on his selfwille sý swíðost
Linked entry: self-willes