Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

here-þreát

(n.)
Grammar
here-þreát, es; m.

A troopband of soldierscohortes

Entry preview:

A troop, band of soldiers, Cd. 170; Th. 214, 24; Exod. 574: cohortes, Cot. 51, Lye

here-toga

(n.)
Grammar
here-toga, -toha, an; m.

The leader of an army or of a peoplea generalduxconsul

Entry preview:

The leader of an army or of a people, a general; dux, consul Heretoga vel heorl dux, Ælfc. Gl. 68; Som. 70, 2; Wrt. Voc. 42, 11. Heretoga comes, Rtl. 193, 9. Of ðé forþgǽþ se heretoga seðe recþ mín folc ex te exiet dux, qui reget populum meum, Mt.

here-wǽd

(n.)
Grammar
here-wǽd, e; f.

War-weedarmour

Entry preview:

War-weed, armour, Beo. Th. 3798; B. 1897

here-wǽða

(n.)
Grammar
here-wǽða, an; m.

A war-huntera hunter whose game is the enemy

Entry preview:

A war-hunter, a hunter whose game is the enemy, Judth. 11; Thw. 23, 17; Jud. 126: Thw. 24, 5; Jud. 173. v. Grmm. Geschicht. D. S. 12 sqq

Linked entry: -wǽða

here-weg

(n.)
Grammar
here-weg, es; m.

A highway high road

Entry preview:

A highway, high road Ealles hereweg publica via, Ælfc. Gl. 57; Som. 67. 52; Wrt. Voc. 37, 39

here-wísa

(n.)
Grammar
here-wísa, an; m.

The directorguide of an army,a leadergeneral

Entry preview:

The director, guide of an army, a leader, general, Cd. 160; Th. 198, 15; Exod. 323

here-word

(n.)
Grammar
here-word, es; n.

Praiseapplause

Entry preview:

Praise, applause Ða wolde Brihtrĭc geearnian him hereword tunc cogitavit Brihtricus adquirere sibi laudem. Chr. 1009; Erl 142, note 8

Linked entries: here-nes here-spel

here-wósa

(n.)
Grammar
here-wósa, an; m.

One who is fierce in fighta warrior [?]

Entry preview:

One who is fierce in fight, a warrior [?] Here-wósan hige a warrior's soul. Cd. 206; Th. 255, 24; Dan. 629. Siððan herewósan heofon ofgǽfon since those who fiercely fought gave up heaven, 5; Th. 6, 7; Gen. 85

hergere

(n.)
Grammar
hergere, es; m.

One who praiseslaudator

Entry preview:

One who praises; laudator, Rtl. 124, 17

hergian

(v.)
Grammar
hergian, p. ode; pp. od

To harrypillageplunderravagewastedevastatemake an incursion or a raidmake war

Entry preview:

the Norwegians on them, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 19, 3.

herigend-

(adv.; prefix)
Grammar
herigend-, hergend-líce; adv.

Praiseworthily

Entry preview:

Praiseworthily sylf herigendlíce leofode he himself lived praiseworthily, Homl. Th. ii. 118, 14. Hergiendlíce laudabiliter, Rtl. 105, 3. Hergeondlíce, Past. 7; Swt. 49, 193

hér-inne

(adv.)
Grammar
hér-inne, adv.

Herein

Entry preview:

Th. ii. 312, 4

hér-ongemong

(adv.)
Grammar
hér-ongemong, adv.

Here-among,amongst the restmeanwhile

Entry preview:

Gif Æfneres dǽda sume hérongemong secgaþ si Abner factum ad medium deducamus, Past. 40, 5; Swt. 295, 13. Gif Salamones cuida sumne hérongemong eówiaþ si Salamonis ad medium verba proferantur, 49, 5; Swt. 385, 33

Linked entry: hér

hete-grim

(adj.)
Grammar
hete-grim, adj.

Of malignant cruelty or fierceness

Entry preview:

Of malignant cruelty or fierceness, Andr. Kmbl. 2789; An. 1397: 3122; An. 1564

hete-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
hete-líc, adj.

Inspired by hatehostilemaliciousevil

Entry preview:

Inspired by hate, hostile, malicious, evil Heorowearh hetelíc a wolf hostile and malignant, Beo. Th. 2538; B. 1267. Mid hetelícum geþance with evil intent, H. R. 99. 4.

hete-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
hete-líce, adv.

Fiercelyviolentlyvehemently

Entry preview:

Gr. 38; Som. 42, 5. Hine hetelíce swung [cf. Bd. 2, 6; S. 508, 13 mid grimmum swingum swong] scourged him vehemently, Chr. 616; Erl. 23, 3. Ús Godes yrre hetelíce on sitt, God's anger presses on us fiercely. Swt. A. S. Rdr. 108, 109.

hete-róf

(adj.)
Grammar
hete-róf, adj.

Active in hate or hostilityhostile

Entry preview:

Active in hate or hostility, hostile, Andr. Kmbl. 2839; An 1422

hete-rún

(n.)
Grammar
hete-rún, e; f.

A charm causing hate or evil.

Entry preview:

A charm causing hate or evil.Exon. 109a; Th. 416, 6; . 34, 7

hider

(adv.)
Grammar
hider, adv.

Hither

Entry preview:

Gr. 38; Som. 39, 65. Hideror citerius, Som. 41, 3. Sittaþ hér óþ ðæt ic hider geond sedete hic donec vadam illuc, Mt. Kmbl. 26, 36. Hider and geond huc illucque, Bd. 5, 12; S. 629, 3. Hider and ðider hac illucque. Past. 9; Swt. 59, 5.

hider-weard

(adv.)
Grammar
hider-weard, adv.

Hitherward

Entry preview:

Hitherward On ðisum geáré menn sǽdon ðæt Cnut cyng fundade hiderward in this year men said that king Cnut was making for this country, Chr. 1085; Erl. 217, 40