elnian
to make strong, strengthen ⬩ confortāre ⬩ to strive with zeal after another, endeavour to be equal, emulate ⬩ æmŭlāre, zēlāre
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Ne elna ðú ne æmŭlēris, Ps. Surt. 36, 8
Élíg-burh
The city of Ely, Cambridgeshire ⬩ urbs Eliensis in agro Cantabrigiensi
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The city of Ely, Cambridgeshire; urbs Eliensis in agro Cantabrigiensi Man hine lǽdde to Élígbyrig [Élíbyrig, Th. 294, 15, col. 2] they led him to Ely, Chr. 1036; Th. 294, 16, col. 1
ellm
An elm ⬩ ulmus
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An elm; ulmus On ellmum in ulmis, L. Edg. C. 16; Wilk. 83, 47
helle-duru
- Elen. Kmbl. 2457; El. 1230.
Linked entry: duru
helle-sceaþa
- Elen. Kmbl. 1911; El. 957.
Similar entry: hell-sceaþa
elle
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elder*-*tree
Élíg
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On ðǽm londe þe wé nemnað æt Élíe, Shrn. 94, 27. Add
eldra
elder, older ⬩ sĕnior
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elder, older; sĕnior Heora eldran fæder of their older father, of their grandfather, Bt. 10; Fox 28, 32, MS. Cot; comp. of eald
liþule
- Cockayne, Lchdm. ii. 398, col. 1
synovia
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synovia Gif liþule út yrne, L. M. 1, 61; Lchdm. ii. 134, 3, 8
Linked entry: ele
ylp
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An elephant Ylp elefans, Wrt. Voc. i. 78, ll: 22, 41. Ylp is ormǽte nýten, máre þonne sum hús, Homl. Skt. ii. 25, 566. Ylpes bile promuscida, Wrt. Voc. i. 22, 42. Ylpes bán ebur, Coll. Monast. Th. 27, 9: Lchdm. iii. 204, 2, 3. Hé sende þrittig ylpas
Linked entry: elp
EOLH
ELK ⬩ alces
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An ELK; alces.
eldor
a prince
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a prince, Som. Ben. Lye
eldre
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comp? omne Ne dyde he áhwǽr swá eldran cynne non fēcit tālĭter omni nātiōni, Ps. Th. 147, 9
élys
hedgehogs
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hedgehogs, Ps. Spl. C. 103, 19. v. íl
emn
Even, equal, plain, level, just ⬩ æquus, plānus, æqualis
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Even, equal, plain, level, just; æquus, plānus, æqualis Ðæs wísan monnes mód biþ swíðeemn the wise mans mind is very even, Past. 42, 1; Hat. MS. 58 a. 16: 17, 5; Hat. MS. 23 a. 7: Ps. Th. 10, 8. Næs ic nǽfre swá emnes módes I was never of so even a mind
Linked entry: tó-efnes
emn-
even, equal
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even, equal, as efen mne-cristen a fellow-christian. Emn-sceólere a school-fellow
Linked entry: efen-micel
ENDE
END ⬩ fīnis, termĭnus
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anEND ; fīnis, termĭnus Ac nys ðonne gyt se ende sed nondum est fīnis, Mt. Bos. 24, 6. Á bútan ende ever without end, L. E. I. prm; Th. ii. 400, 28. Ðæt hí ðæs gewinnes sumne ende gedyden that they would make an end of the war, Ors. 2, 2 ; Bos. 41, 1
Linked entry: eonde
ENED
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Óþ enede mére to the duck's mere, Cod. Dipl. 204; A. D. 814; Kmbl. i. 258, 5. Ened ănĕta, Ælfc. Gr. 7; Som. 6, 52: Wrt. Voc. 77, 22: 280, 8. II. ened, es; m. A drake; ănas, anĕtārius, mascŭlus istīus ăvis Ened a drake? ănas, gen. ănătis; m. Ælfc. Gl.
enid
a duck, drake, coot, water-fowl ⬩ ănăs, ănĕta, fulĭca
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a duck, drake, coot, water-fowl; ănăs, ănĕta, fulĭca, Som. Ben. Lye