līnlandn.land in flax, KC 3·194.līnlēagm.flax ground, EC 166.linnan3(w. instr. or g.)to cease from, desist, lose, yield up(life),B. [‘lin’]līnsǣdn. ‘linseed,’A(e2),Lcd.līnwǣdf.linen cloth or garment, NG.līnwyrtf.flax,Lcd.līo(WW 43822) =lēolippam., lippe? f. (LL 2·136) ‘lip,’Lcd, RB, WW.līram.any fleshy part of the body, muscle, calf of the leg, WW.+lire=+ligerelīrehtfleshy,Lcd91a.līs=lisslīs-= līes-lisan(Gl) =lesan+lise(e) nap. +leosu n.reading, study, BH.+līsianto slip, glide, CP 437.-lisnian, -listnian v.be-l.liss(līðs) f.grace, favour, love, kindness, mercy, Æ:joy, peace, rest,Ph, W:remission, forgiveness:saving(of life). [‘liss’; līðe]līssianto subdue,Sol294.listmf.art, cleverness, cunning, experience, skill, craft,Cr. [‘list’] listumcunningly, skilfully.listan=lystanlīstef. ‘list,’fringe, border,Ep.listelīceadv.carefully,Lcd11a.listhendigskilful,Cra95.listumv.list.listwrencm.deception, W 81; 1289.lisðpres. 3 sg. oflesan.litcolour, dye, NC 306 (late).līt=lȳtlītanto bend, incline,Met26119.lite-= lytig-lītel=lȳtellitig=lytiglitigerem.dyer, NC 306 (late).lītl-= lȳtl-litsmann=liðsmannliðI.nm. nap. leoðu, liðulimb, member,BH, Cr; Æ, AO, CP:joint,Lcd. [‘lith’]II.n.fleet. [ON.lið]līðI.n.cider, native wine, fermented drink, CP:beaker, cup.II.pres. 3 sg. oflicgan.III.=līðeadj.IV.=līhðlīðam.name of months June(ǣrra l.)and July(æftera l.).liðādlf.gout,Lcd, WW.līðan1to go, travel, sail,B, BH. [‘lithe’]līðeI.adj.gentle, soft, calm, mild,ApT, B, Mt; Æ, AO, CP:gracious, kind, agreeable, sweet,Bo, Gen; Æ. [‘lithe’]II.adv.gently, softly.liðe-= leoðu-liðebīgeflexible, yielding,Æ. [‘litheby’]liðebīgnesf.flexibility of limbs,Guth9021.līðeg==līðiglīðelicgentle, soft, mild, CP. adv. -līce,CP. [‘lithely’]+liðen(y)having travelled much. [līðan]līðercianto smooth down, flatter,Gl.liðeref., liðera m.sling, slinging pouch,BH, Cp; Æ. [‘lither’; leðer]liðeren=leðrenliðerlicof a sling, WW 2474.+liðewācianto calm, appease, mitigate, ÆL.liðewǣcan=leoðuwǣcanliðgeat=hlidgeatlīðian(CP; Æ) =līðigian+liðian(eo)to incline, accustom, A 2·68.līðiglithe, flexible, bending, yielding,Æ, W. [‘lithy’]līðigian(±)to soften, calm, assuage, appease,CP; Æ:be mild. [‘lithe’]liðinceln.little joint, WW.līðlic=līðelicliðmann=lidmannlīðnesf.mildness, softness, gentleness, kindness, Æ, CP.liðo-= leoðu-liðre=liðerelīðre=lȳðreliðrin=leðrenlīðs=lissliðsēawn.synovia.liðsmannm.seafarer, pirate,Chr.liðuv.lið.liðulem?synovia,Lcd. [lið,ele]līðungf.alleviation, relief,Lcd1·1122.līðwǣgen.drinking-cup, B 1982.liðwærcm.pain in the limbs,Lcd49b.līðwyrdemild of speech, NC 348.līðwyrtf.dwarf elder.līxanto shine, flash, glitter, gleam.līxendesplendidly, LkL 1619.līxungf.brilliance, brightness, N.-lōpl. -lōn v.mæst-,sceaft-l.lob(Gl) =loflobbef.spider,LPs. [‘lob’]locI.n. ‘lock’bolt, bar,Æ, BH; AO:enclosure, fold, prison, stronghold, CP:bargain, agreement, settlement, conclusion. [lūcan]II.=locc I.lōc, lōca interj.look, see, look you. l. hūhowever. l. hwænne, hwonnewhenever. spel l. hwænne mann willea discourse for any occasion you please, Æ. l. hwǣrwherever. l. hwǣðerwhichever. l. hwā, l. hwæt,whoever, whatever. l. hwylcwhichever.locam.enclosure, stronghold.lōca-hūv.lōcinterj.locboref.one who wears long hair, free woman, LL 7[73].loccI.m. ‘lock’of(hair),hair, curl,Bl, CP, Ep; Æ.II.=loc I.loccad‘crinitus,’ OEG 5613.loccetan(MtL) ?= rocettan (JAW 77).±loccianto attract, entice, soothe, CP.locenI.pp. oflūcan.II.(Sat300?) =loclocer=locorlocfeaxn.hair, WW 37942.locgewindn.hair, WW 1997.lōc-hū, -hwænne etc. v. lōc hū, lōc hwænne, etc.lochyrdelm.sheepfold, LL 454[9].lōcian(±)to see, behold, look, gaze,Æ, Bl, CP, Mt; AO:observe, notice, take heed,Bl; Æ. l. tōregard with favour,CP:belong, pertain, Æ.locorplane,Gl.locstānm.keystone, ÆL 23345.-lōcungv.ðurh-l.lodderem.beggar, Æ; Mdf. [lȳðre]+lodrf.backbone, spine,Lcd65a.lodrungf.rubbish, nonsense, WW 4788.+lodwyrtf.silverweed.loerge(Ep) np. oflorg.lofI.n. (m.B1536)praise, glory, repute,Cp; Æ, CP:song of praise, hymn. [‘lof’]II.† n.protection, help.lōf(OEG 5241) = glōf (?), v. ES 37·186.lofbǣrepraising, giving praise.lofdǣdf.praiseworthy deed, B 24.lofgeorneager for praise, ÆL 16302:lavish? RB 549; 553.lofherungf.praising,LPs5512.lofianto praise, exalt,Gen, PPs; CP:appraise, value. [‘love’]loflācn.offering in honour of any one, W 1076.loflǣcanto praise,LPs118175.lofliclaudable. adv. -līcegloriously.lofmægenn.praise,PPs1052.lofsangm.song of praise, canticle, hymn, psalm,BH; Æ:lauds. [‘lofsang’]lofsealmm.the 148th Psalm, RB 3619.lofsingendesinging hymns of praise, OEG 4912.lofsumpraiseworthy,Gen468.lofte(on) adv. phr.in the air, aloft,Hex, MLN. [‘loft’]lofungf.praising, laudation:appraising, Æ.lōgpret. 3 sg. oflēan.-logav.āð-,trēow-,word-l.[leogan]lōgesv.lōh.logeðer=logðer±lōgianto lodge, place, put by, Æ:put in order, arrange, Æ:discourse, Æ:divide, portion out. +l. ūplay by, deposit. +logod sprǣc (well)-ordered speech, style.logðer(o2)cunning, artful, WW.+logungf.order, CM 599.lōhI.n., gs. lōgesplace, stead(only in phr. on his lōh).II.pret. 3 sg. oflēan II.lōhsceaftm.bolt, bar? AS 12.loma=lama±lōmam.tool, utensil, article of furniture,BH;Gl. [‘loom’]lomb, lomber =lamb±lōme(1) adj.frequent, ÆL 311019; (2) adv.often, frequently. oft (and) +l.constantly, diligently.+lōmed=+lēomodlōmelic=lōmlic±lōmlǣcanto frequent, Æ:be frequent.+lōmlǣcendefrequent, Æ:frequentative(vb),ÆGr2137.+lōmlǣcingf.frequency, frequenting,ÆGr2137.+lōmlicrepeated, AO, CP. adv. -līcefrequently.+lōmlīcianto become frequent,Bl1092.+lōmlicnesf.frequented place?frequency?CPs11727.lomppret. 3 sg. oflimpan.lond==landlondādlf.strangury?Lcd108a. [hland]lone=lanelong==langLongbeard-an, -as sbmpl.Lombards, AO.lonn=lannlonu=lanuloppef.flea(spider?silkworm?),Bo, WW. [‘lop’]loppestref. ‘lobster,’WW; Æ:locust.lopust, lopystre =loppestrelorn. (only in phr. tō lore, tō lose)loss, destruction,Bl; CP. [‘lor’]-lorav.hlēow-l.lorenpp. (str.) of lēoran.lorg, lorh fm.pole, distaff, weaver’s beam,Gl.los=lor[‘loss’]losewist=loswistlosian(u) wv. (±)to be lost, perish,Bo, CP; Æ: (±)escape, get away: ‘lose,’LkL154:destroy,LkL727.losigendlicready to perish, Æ.losing, loswist f.perdition, loss, destruction, NG.lotn.fraud, guile, ÆL, CP.lotenpp. oflūtan.lotwrencm.deception, deceit, cunning, artifice, trick, Æ, AO, CP.loðam.upper garment, mantle, cloak, CP.loxm.lynx, BH, WW. [Ger.luchs]luba-, lube- = lufe-lūcan2I.(±) (tr.)to lock, close, enclose,fasten, shut up,An: (intr.)close up, form one mass,Ph:interlock, intertwine, twist, wind, CP:conclude. [‘louk’]II.pluck out, pull up,Met. [‘louk’2]ludgætn.side-gate, postern gate,Gl.ludonpret. pl. oflēodan.lufelic=lufliclufenf.hope? (BT; GK),Da73, B 2886.lufesticef. ‘lovage’ (plant),Lcd. [L.levisticum]lufestref.female lover, OEG.luffendlic=lufiendlic±lufianto‘love,’cherish, show love to,Æ, JnL, VPs; CP:fondle, caress:approve, practise.lufiendm.lover, Æ.lufiendeaffectionate,ÆGr. [‘loving’]lufiendlic, lufigendliclovely, beautiful, Æ:lovable, amiable, Æ.luflicamiable, loving,Lcd:lovable,Ps. adv. -līcelovingly, kindly,CP:willingly, gladly,BH. [‘lovely’]lufrǣdenf.love,LPs. [‘lovered’]lufsumloving, lovable, pleasant,Cr. [‘lovesome’] adv. -līcegraciously.lufsumnesf.pleasantness, kindness,Gl.luftācenn. ‘love-token,’B1863.luf-tȳme(Æ), -tēme (RB)pleasant, sweet, grateful, benevolent.luftȳmlicembracing, OEG 56254.lufuf.love, strong liking, affection, favour,Æ, BH, Jn, VPs, WW; AO, CP:love(of God),JnR:amicable settlement,LL392´.lufwendelovable, pleasant.lufwendlicfriendly,KGl7334. adv. -līcegently,KGl8021.lugonpret. pl. oflēogan.luhn.loch, pond, NG; Mdf. [Keltic]+lumpenlicoccasional. [limpan]lumponpret. pl. oflimpan.luncianto limp?LPs1746. [cp.Norw.lunke?]lundlagam.kidney, Æ.lungenf. ‘lung,’Lcd, WW.lungenādlf.lung-disease,Lcd.lungensealff.lung-salve,Lcd141a.lungenwyrtf. ‘lung-wort,’Lcd.-lungerv.cēas-l.lungre† adv.soon, forthwith, suddenly, quickly.lunnonpret. pl. oflinnan.lūpef.loop, leash,Gl.lūsf. nap. lȳs ‘louse,’Æ, Cp, Hex.lusian(GPH) =losianlustI.m.desire, appetite,Æ, BH, JnL:pleasure,Bo, Lk(pl.):sensuous appetite, lust,Jul, Lcd, WW.II.adj.willing, W 24610.lustbǣredesirable, pleasant, agreeable, cheerful, joyous, Æ, AO:desirous, ÆL 4116.lustbǣrlicpleasant, AO. adv. -līce.lustbǣrnesf.enjoyment, pleasure, desire, CP.lustfulwishful, desirous,AO10027. [‘lustfull’]±lustfullianto rejoice, enjoy, Æ:be pleasing to, CP 7024.±lustfullīcejoyfully, gladly, heartily,Bl. [‘lustfully’]±lustfullungf.desire, pleasure, Æ.±lustfulnesf.desire, pleasure,BH; CP. [‘lustfulness’]lustgeornnesf.concupiscence, G.lustgrynf.snare of pleasure,Soul23.lustlīcewillingly, gladly,Bl; Æ, AO.lustmocef.lady’s-smock(plant),Lcd.lustsumlicpleasant. adv. -līcewillingly.lustumadv.with pleasure, gladly.lūsðornm.spindle-tree, EC 44531.±lūtan2to bend, stoop, decline, Æ, AO:+loten dægafter part of day:bow, make obeisance, fall down,Bl, VPs: (+)lay down, MtL 820:entreat.[‘lout’]±lūtianto lie hid, hide, lurk,Æ, VHy; AO, CP. [‘lout’2]lutter=hluttorluttor=hlūtorlūðer-= lȳðer-lybbn.drug,poison, charm:witchcraft.lybban=libbanlybbestref.sorceress, WW 20025.lybcornn.a medicinal seed, wild saffron?Gl.lybcræftm.skill in the use of drugs, magic, witchcraft,Bl.lybesn=lyfesnlyblācnm.occult art, use of drugs for magic, witchcraft.lyblǣcam.wizard, sorcerer,Gl.lybsin, lybsn =lyfesnlȳc-= lǣc-, līc-lycce=lyge II.lȳcðpres. 3 sg. oflūcan.lȳden(LWS) =lǣdenlȳf=līflȳf-= lēaf-, lēf-, līef-, līf-lyfde, lyfede pret. 3 sg. oflibban.lyfesn(i) f.charm, amulet, knot.lyffeterem.flatterer, Æ.lyffet-tan, -tianto flatter, Æ.lyffetungf.adulation, flattery, Æ.lyfian=lifian,libbanlyftfmn.air, sky, clouds, atmosphere,B, Lcd; Æ, AO, CP. on lyfteon high, aloft. [‘lift’;Ger.luft]lyftādlf.paralysis, palsy, BH,Lcd.lyftedorm.clouds,Ex251.lyftenof the air, aërial, Æ.lyftfætn.vessel in the air(moon),Rd303.lyftflēogendm.flier in the air, bird,Sol289.lyftflogam.flier in the air, dragon, B 2315.lyftgelāc† n.flight through the air.lyftgeswenceddriven by the wind, B 1913.lyfthelm† m.air, mist, cloud.lyftlācende†sporting in the air, flying.lyftlicaërial, NC 314.lyftsceaðam.aërial robber(raven),Wy39.lyftwundorn.aërial wonder,Ex90.lyftwynn† f.pleasure in flying.lygeI.(i) m. ‘lie,’falsehood,BH, Sat.II.lying, false(A; = *lygge, JAW 25).III.‘sicalia,’secale?corn?rye? WW 3012.lygen(i) f.lie, falsehood.lygenian=lygnianlygesearu† n.lying wile, trick.lygespell(i) n.falsehood, WW 4492.lygesynnig(i)lying, false,El899.lygetorn(i)feigned anger or grief, B 1943.lygeword(i) † n.lying word, lie.lygewyrhta(i) m.liar,Leas.lygnes(i) f.falseness:false things.±lygnian(i)to give one the lie, convict of falsehood, Æ.+lygnodperjured, Æ (i).Printed inline, as continuation oflygnianentry.lȳht-= līht-lyhðpres. 3 sg. oflēan.lȳhðpres. 3 sg. oflēogan.lym=limlȳman=lēomanlymp-= limp-±lynd(i) f.fat, grease.+lyndunp.joints of the spine, WW 15922.lyniborn.borer, gimlet, WW 27313.lynism.axle, axletree, ‘linch’-pin,Ep, WW.lypenwyrhtam.tanner? v. JGPh 5·467.lyre(e) m.loss, destruction, damage, hurt,WW; Æ. [‘lure’; lēosan]lyrewrencm.hurtful intrigue, MFH 169.-lyrtanv.be-l.lȳsv.lūs.lȳs-= līes-lysferht=leasferhðlysnan=hlysnanlysnere=hlysnerelȳssa(KGl) =lǣssalyssen=lyswen±lystanimpers. w. a. (d.) of pers. and g. of thing or inf.to please, cause pleasure or desire, provoke longing,Æ, Bl, Bo; AO, CP. +lysteddesirous of. [‘list’; lust]lystere(OEG 4674) = ? lyftere, lyffetere+lystfullīce=lustfullīcelysuI.base, false, evil.II.n.evil deed.lyswenI.purulent, corrupt,Lcd.II.n.pus, matter,Lcd.lȳtadv., adj. and indecl. sb.little, few,B, DD, Gen, Run; Æ, AO.lȳtan=lūtanlyteg==lytiglȳtelI.adj. ‘little,’not large,Æ, AO, Lk, Met:short(distance, time),B:not much,Mt, Ps.II.adv.little, slightly,Ps.III.sb.AO, Lcd, Ps.lȳtelhȳdigpusillanimous,Cra10.lytelic=lytigliclytelīce=lytiglīcelȳtelmōdpusillanimous, CP.lȳtelne=lȳtesnelȳtelnesf.smallness,ÆGr22814. [‘littleness’]lȳtesnā, lȳtes(t)ne adv.nearly, within a little, almost.lȳthwōnadv. and sb. (w. g.)little, but little, very few, Æ, CP.lytig(e)crafty, cunning, AO.lytigianto feign, act crookedly,Ma86.lytiglic(lytelic)deceitful, crafty. adv. -līce, CP.lytignesf.cunning, CP.±lȳtlianto lessen, decrease, diminish,Bo, JnL; CP:shorten, curtail, abrogate:fall out of use, LL 267[37]. [‘little’]lȳtlingm.little one, infant, child, Æ, CP.lȳtlumadv. (d. oflȳtel)little by little, gradually,Æ; CP. [‘litlum’]+lȳtlung(ī) f.insufficiency, want,Sc571(cp. EHy 512).lyttl-= lȳtl-lyttuccasmpl.particles, small pieces, GPH 400.lyð=liðlȳða=līða+lyðen=+liðenlȳðerfulevil, vile, W 405.lȳðerlicbad, sordid, mean, vile, AO. adv. -līce (ū1).lȳðernes(ū1) f.wickedness, HL 188.lȳðran(ē)to anoint, smear, ‘lather,’JnL(e),Lcd. [lēaðor]lyðre=liðerelȳðreI.(ē, ī) adj.bad, wicked, base, mean, corrupt, wretched,Æ, AO, Lk, WW. [‘lither’] adv.wretchedly, badly,Sat62.II.comp. oflīðe.lȳðwyrt=līðwyrtlȳxan=līxanMmāI.adv. [comp. ofmicle]more, rather, longer, hereafter, further,Æ, BH, Bo, Bl, CP, VPs(mǣ). ðe mā ðemore than.II.sb. (indecl.)more,Æ, An, BH, Bl.III.adj.more,Æ, Bl. [‘mo’]mabuldor=mapuldermaca=+mæccamacalicconvenient, MkR 621.macianto‘make,’form, construct, do,A, Æ:prepare, arrange, cause,Æ, Gen, Mt:use,Æ:behave, fare,Æ, Bo; CP. macian ūpto put up, Æ.mācræftig(= mægencr-) †mighty.macungf.making, doing,Chr1101.+mād=+mǣdmādm==māðmmādmōdn.foolishness,Mod25.mǣ=mā±mæcwell-suited, companionable:similar, equal.mæcan=mecgan,mengan+mæcca(a, e) mf.mate, equal, one of a pair, comrade, companion,ÆGr(a),MtR(e): (±)husband, wife,Æ, Mt, OET. [‘match’]mǣcefisc=mēcefiscmæcg† m.man, disciple:son.mæcgam.man, Wy 52.mæcian=mecgan,mengan+mæclicconjugal,Sc.+mæcnesf.cohabitation, BH.+mæcscipem.cohabitation,Cr199.mǣd(ē) f. ds. (EWS) mēda; nap. mǣd(w)a, mǣdwe ‘mead,’ ‘meadow,’pasture,BC, OEG; Æ, AO; Mdf.+mǣd, +mǣded ‘mad,’Rd, WW:foolish,Cp.mæddref. ‘madder,’Lcd; Æ.+mǣded=+mǣdmǣden(Æ, AO, CP) ==mægdenmǣdencildn.female child, girl,AO; Æ. [‘maiden-child’]mǣdenhēapm.band of virgins, DD 289.mǣdenlicmaidenly, virgin, Æ.mædere=mæddremæderecīðm.sprig of madder,Lcd.+mædlam.chatter,Lcd122b. [mæðel]mǣdlandm.meadow-land, KC.mǣdmǣwect(= -wett)mowing of a meadow, LL 448[5,2].mǣdrǣdenf.mowing, tract of mown grass, KC 6·15310.mǣdsplottm.plot of meadow-land, KC 4·727.mædwam., mǣdwe f. =mǣdmǣdweland=mǣdlandmægI.pres. 3 sg. ofmagan.II.(Sc419: 1217) =mægen+mǣgI.m. nap. māgas (v. LL 2·651)male kinsman, parent, son, brother, nephew, cousin,B, Ep(ē); Æ, AO, CP: [‘may’]II.† f.female relation, wife, woman, maiden.mǣgbanam.destroyer of kinsfolk, W 2425.mǣgbōtf.compensation paid to the relatives of a murdered man, LL.mǣgburgf.family, tribe, race, people, nation:genealogy.mǣgcildn.young kinsman.mǣgcnafam.youthful kinsman, BC 2·329´.mǣgcūðrelated, OEG.mǣgcwalmm.murder of a relation, Cp 179p(ē).mægden(ǣd) n.maiden, virgin,LL; Æ:girl,Mt:maid, servant,Bl.mægden-see also mǣden-.mægdenǣwf.marriage with a virgin.mægdenhādm. ‘maidenhood,’virginity,Cr; CP.mægdenmannm. ‘maid,’virgin,AO. [‘maidenman’]mǣge=māgemægenI.(e) n.bodily strength, might, ‘main’force, power, vigour, valour,B; Æ, CP:virtue, efficacy, efficiency,Lcd:picked men of a nation, troop, army, AO:miracle. [magan]II.subj. pl. ofmagan.mægenāgendemighty, B 2837.mægenbyrðen† f.huge burden.mægencorðorn.strong troop,Gen1986.mægencræft† m.main force, great strength, might.mægencyning† m.mighty king.mægendǣdf.mighty deed,Cra12.mægenēacam.succour,Az138.mægenēacen†mighty, vigorous.mægenearfeðe† n.great misery or trial.mægenellenn.mighty valour, B 659.mægenfæstvigorous, strong, steadfast, Æ.mægenfolcn.mighty company,Cr877.mægenfultumm.mighty help, B 1455.mægenhēap† m.powerful band.mægenheardvery strong,Run5.mægenian(gn-)to gain strength: (+)establish, confirm, BH 30618.mægenlēaspowerless, feeble, helpless,WW; Æ. [‘mainless’] adv. -līce.mægenlēastf.weakness, feebleness, Æ:inability, RB.mægenrǣsm.mighty onslaught, B 1519.mægenrōf†powerful.mægenscypem.might, power,Da20.mægenspēdf.power, virtue.mægenstānm.huge stone,Met516.mægenstrang†of great virtue or strength.mægen-strengo, -strengðu f.main strength, great might.mægenðegenm.mighty minister,Gu1099.mægenðisef.violence, force,Rd2810.
līnlandn.land in flax, KC 3·194.
līnlēagm.flax ground, EC 166.
linnan3(w. instr. or g.)to cease from, desist, lose, yield up(life),B. [‘lin’]
līnsǣdn. ‘linseed,’A(e2),Lcd.
līnwǣdf.linen cloth or garment, NG.
līnwyrtf.flax,Lcd.
līo(WW 43822) =lēo
lippam., lippe? f. (LL 2·136) ‘lip,’Lcd, RB, WW.
līram.any fleshy part of the body, muscle, calf of the leg, WW.
+lire=+ligere
līrehtfleshy,Lcd91a.
līs=liss
līs-= līes-
lisan(Gl) =lesan
+lise(e) nap. +leosu n.reading, study, BH.
+līsianto slip, glide, CP 437.
-lisnian, -listnian v.be-l.
liss(līðs) f.grace, favour, love, kindness, mercy, Æ:joy, peace, rest,Ph, W:remission, forgiveness:saving(of life). [‘liss’; līðe]
līssianto subdue,Sol294.
listmf.art, cleverness, cunning, experience, skill, craft,Cr. [‘list’] listumcunningly, skilfully.
listan=lystan
līstef. ‘list,’fringe, border,Ep.
listelīceadv.carefully,Lcd11a.
listhendigskilful,Cra95.
listumv.list.
listwrencm.deception, W 81; 1289.
lisðpres. 3 sg. oflesan.
litcolour, dye, NC 306 (late).
līt=lȳt
lītanto bend, incline,Met26119.
lite-= lytig-
lītel=lȳtel
litig=lytig
litigerem.dyer, NC 306 (late).
lītl-= lȳtl-
litsmann=liðsmann
liðI.nm. nap. leoðu, liðulimb, member,BH, Cr; Æ, AO, CP:joint,Lcd. [‘lith’]
II.n.fleet. [ON.lið]
līðI.n.cider, native wine, fermented drink, CP:beaker, cup.
II.pres. 3 sg. oflicgan.
III.=līðeadj.
IV.=līhð
līðam.name of months June(ǣrra l.)and July(æftera l.).
liðādlf.gout,Lcd, WW.
līðan1to go, travel, sail,B, BH. [‘lithe’]
līðeI.adj.gentle, soft, calm, mild,ApT, B, Mt; Æ, AO, CP:gracious, kind, agreeable, sweet,Bo, Gen; Æ. [‘lithe’]
II.adv.gently, softly.
liðe-= leoðu-
liðebīgeflexible, yielding,Æ. [‘litheby’]
liðebīgnesf.flexibility of limbs,Guth9021.
līðeg==līðig
līðelicgentle, soft, mild, CP. adv. -līce,CP. [‘lithely’]
+liðen(y)having travelled much. [līðan]
līðercianto smooth down, flatter,Gl.
liðeref., liðera m.sling, slinging pouch,BH, Cp; Æ. [‘lither’; leðer]
liðeren=leðren
liðerlicof a sling, WW 2474.
+liðewācianto calm, appease, mitigate, ÆL.
liðewǣcan=leoðuwǣcan
liðgeat=hlidgeat
līðian(CP; Æ) =līðigian
+liðian(eo)to incline, accustom, A 2·68.
līðiglithe, flexible, bending, yielding,Æ, W. [‘lithy’]
līðigian(±)to soften, calm, assuage, appease,CP; Æ:be mild. [‘lithe’]
liðinceln.little joint, WW.
līðlic=līðelic
liðmann=lidmann
līðnesf.mildness, softness, gentleness, kindness, Æ, CP.
liðo-= leoðu-
liðre=liðere
līðre=lȳðre
liðrin=leðren
līðs=liss
liðsēawn.synovia.
liðsmannm.seafarer, pirate,Chr.
liðuv.lið.
liðulem?synovia,Lcd. [lið,ele]
līðungf.alleviation, relief,Lcd1·1122.
līðwǣgen.drinking-cup, B 1982.
liðwærcm.pain in the limbs,Lcd49b.
līðwyrdemild of speech, NC 348.
līðwyrtf.dwarf elder.
līxanto shine, flash, glitter, gleam.
līxendesplendidly, LkL 1619.
līxungf.brilliance, brightness, N.
-lōpl. -lōn v.mæst-,sceaft-l.
lob(Gl) =lof
lobbef.spider,LPs. [‘lob’]
locI.n. ‘lock’bolt, bar,Æ, BH; AO:enclosure, fold, prison, stronghold, CP:bargain, agreement, settlement, conclusion. [lūcan]
II.=locc I.
lōc, lōca interj.look, see, look you. l. hūhowever. l. hwænne, hwonnewhenever. spel l. hwænne mann willea discourse for any occasion you please, Æ. l. hwǣrwherever. l. hwǣðerwhichever. l. hwā, l. hwæt,whoever, whatever. l. hwylcwhichever.
locam.enclosure, stronghold.
lōca-hūv.lōcinterj.
locboref.one who wears long hair, free woman, LL 7[73].
loccI.m. ‘lock’of(hair),hair, curl,Bl, CP, Ep; Æ.
II.=loc I.
loccad‘crinitus,’ OEG 5613.
loccetan(MtL) ?= rocettan (JAW 77).
±loccianto attract, entice, soothe, CP.
locenI.pp. oflūcan.
II.(Sat300?) =loc
locer=locor
locfeaxn.hair, WW 37942.
locgewindn.hair, WW 1997.
lōc-hū, -hwænne etc. v. lōc hū, lōc hwænne, etc.
lochyrdelm.sheepfold, LL 454[9].
lōcian(±)to see, behold, look, gaze,Æ, Bl, CP, Mt; AO:observe, notice, take heed,Bl; Æ. l. tōregard with favour,CP:belong, pertain, Æ.
locorplane,Gl.
locstānm.keystone, ÆL 23345.
-lōcungv.ðurh-l.
lodderem.beggar, Æ; Mdf. [lȳðre]
+lodrf.backbone, spine,Lcd65a.
lodrungf.rubbish, nonsense, WW 4788.
+lodwyrtf.silverweed.
loerge(Ep) np. oflorg.
lofI.n. (m.B1536)praise, glory, repute,Cp; Æ, CP:song of praise, hymn. [‘lof’]
II.† n.protection, help.
lōf(OEG 5241) = glōf (?), v. ES 37·186.
lofbǣrepraising, giving praise.
lofdǣdf.praiseworthy deed, B 24.
lofgeorneager for praise, ÆL 16302:lavish? RB 549; 553.
lofherungf.praising,LPs5512.
lofianto praise, exalt,Gen, PPs; CP:appraise, value. [‘love’]
loflācn.offering in honour of any one, W 1076.
loflǣcanto praise,LPs118175.
lofliclaudable. adv. -līcegloriously.
lofmægenn.praise,PPs1052.
lofsangm.song of praise, canticle, hymn, psalm,BH; Æ:lauds. [‘lofsang’]
lofsealmm.the 148th Psalm, RB 3619.
lofsingendesinging hymns of praise, OEG 4912.
lofsumpraiseworthy,Gen468.
lofte(on) adv. phr.in the air, aloft,Hex, MLN. [‘loft’]
lofungf.praising, laudation:appraising, Æ.
lōgpret. 3 sg. oflēan.
-logav.āð-,trēow-,word-l.[leogan]
lōgesv.lōh.
logeðer=logðer
±lōgianto lodge, place, put by, Æ:put in order, arrange, Æ:discourse, Æ:divide, portion out. +l. ūplay by, deposit. +logod sprǣc (well)-ordered speech, style.
logðer(o2)cunning, artful, WW.
+logungf.order, CM 599.
lōhI.n., gs. lōgesplace, stead(only in phr. on his lōh).
II.pret. 3 sg. oflēan II.
lōhsceaftm.bolt, bar? AS 12.
loma=lama
±lōmam.tool, utensil, article of furniture,BH;Gl. [‘loom’]
lomb, lomber =lamb
±lōme(1) adj.frequent, ÆL 311019; (2) adv.often, frequently. oft (and) +l.constantly, diligently.
+lōmed=+lēomod
lōmelic=lōmlic
±lōmlǣcanto frequent, Æ:be frequent.
+lōmlǣcendefrequent, Æ:frequentative(vb),ÆGr2137.
+lōmlǣcingf.frequency, frequenting,ÆGr2137.
+lōmlicrepeated, AO, CP. adv. -līcefrequently.
+lōmlīcianto become frequent,Bl1092.
+lōmlicnesf.frequented place?frequency?CPs11727.
lomppret. 3 sg. oflimpan.
lond==land
londādlf.strangury?Lcd108a. [hland]
lone=lane
long==lang
Longbeard-an, -as sbmpl.Lombards, AO.
lonn=lann
lonu=lanu
loppef.flea(spider?silkworm?),Bo, WW. [‘lop’]
loppestref. ‘lobster,’WW; Æ:locust.
lopust, lopystre =loppestre
lorn. (only in phr. tō lore, tō lose)loss, destruction,Bl; CP. [‘lor’]
-lorav.hlēow-l.
lorenpp. (str.) of lēoran.
lorg, lorh fm.pole, distaff, weaver’s beam,Gl.
los=lor[‘loss’]
losewist=loswist
losian(u) wv. (±)to be lost, perish,Bo, CP; Æ: (±)escape, get away: ‘lose,’LkL154:destroy,LkL727.
losigendlicready to perish, Æ.
losing, loswist f.perdition, loss, destruction, NG.
lotn.fraud, guile, ÆL, CP.
lotenpp. oflūtan.
lotwrencm.deception, deceit, cunning, artifice, trick, Æ, AO, CP.
loðam.upper garment, mantle, cloak, CP.
loxm.lynx, BH, WW. [Ger.luchs]
luba-, lube- = lufe-
lūcan2I.(±) (tr.)to lock, close, enclose,fasten, shut up,An: (intr.)close up, form one mass,Ph:interlock, intertwine, twist, wind, CP:conclude. [‘louk’]
II.pluck out, pull up,Met. [‘louk’2]
ludgætn.side-gate, postern gate,Gl.
ludonpret. pl. oflēodan.
lufelic=luflic
lufenf.hope? (BT; GK),Da73, B 2886.
lufesticef. ‘lovage’ (plant),Lcd. [L.levisticum]
lufestref.female lover, OEG.
luffendlic=lufiendlic
±lufianto‘love,’cherish, show love to,Æ, JnL, VPs; CP:fondle, caress:approve, practise.
lufiendm.lover, Æ.
lufiendeaffectionate,ÆGr. [‘loving’]
lufiendlic, lufigendliclovely, beautiful, Æ:lovable, amiable, Æ.
luflicamiable, loving,Lcd:lovable,Ps. adv. -līcelovingly, kindly,CP:willingly, gladly,BH. [‘lovely’]
lufrǣdenf.love,LPs. [‘lovered’]
lufsumloving, lovable, pleasant,Cr. [‘lovesome’] adv. -līcegraciously.
lufsumnesf.pleasantness, kindness,Gl.
luftācenn. ‘love-token,’B1863.
luf-tȳme(Æ), -tēme (RB)pleasant, sweet, grateful, benevolent.
luftȳmlicembracing, OEG 56254.
lufuf.love, strong liking, affection, favour,Æ, BH, Jn, VPs, WW; AO, CP:love(of God),JnR:amicable settlement,LL392´.
lufwendelovable, pleasant.
lufwendlicfriendly,KGl7334. adv. -līcegently,KGl8021.
lugonpret. pl. oflēogan.
luhn.loch, pond, NG; Mdf. [Keltic]
+lumpenlicoccasional. [limpan]
lumponpret. pl. oflimpan.
luncianto limp?LPs1746. [cp.Norw.lunke?]
lundlagam.kidney, Æ.
lungenf. ‘lung,’Lcd, WW.
lungenādlf.lung-disease,Lcd.
lungensealff.lung-salve,Lcd141a.
lungenwyrtf. ‘lung-wort,’Lcd.
-lungerv.cēas-l.
lungre† adv.soon, forthwith, suddenly, quickly.
lunnonpret. pl. oflinnan.
lūpef.loop, leash,Gl.
lūsf. nap. lȳs ‘louse,’Æ, Cp, Hex.
lusian(GPH) =losian
lustI.m.desire, appetite,Æ, BH, JnL:pleasure,Bo, Lk(pl.):sensuous appetite, lust,Jul, Lcd, WW.
II.adj.willing, W 24610.
lustbǣredesirable, pleasant, agreeable, cheerful, joyous, Æ, AO:desirous, ÆL 4116.
lustbǣrlicpleasant, AO. adv. -līce.
lustbǣrnesf.enjoyment, pleasure, desire, CP.
lustfulwishful, desirous,AO10027. [‘lustfull’]
±lustfullianto rejoice, enjoy, Æ:be pleasing to, CP 7024.
±lustfullīcejoyfully, gladly, heartily,Bl. [‘lustfully’]
±lustfullungf.desire, pleasure, Æ.
±lustfulnesf.desire, pleasure,BH; CP. [‘lustfulness’]
lustgeornnesf.concupiscence, G.
lustgrynf.snare of pleasure,Soul23.
lustlīcewillingly, gladly,Bl; Æ, AO.
lustmocef.lady’s-smock(plant),Lcd.
lustsumlicpleasant. adv. -līcewillingly.
lustumadv.with pleasure, gladly.
lūsðornm.spindle-tree, EC 44531.
±lūtan2to bend, stoop, decline, Æ, AO:+loten dægafter part of day:bow, make obeisance, fall down,Bl, VPs: (+)lay down, MtL 820:entreat.[‘lout’]
±lūtianto lie hid, hide, lurk,Æ, VHy; AO, CP. [‘lout’2]
lutter=hluttor
luttor=hlūtor
lūðer-= lȳðer-
lybbn.drug,poison, charm:witchcraft.
lybban=libban
lybbestref.sorceress, WW 20025.
lybcornn.a medicinal seed, wild saffron?Gl.
lybcræftm.skill in the use of drugs, magic, witchcraft,Bl.
lybesn=lyfesn
lyblācnm.occult art, use of drugs for magic, witchcraft.
lyblǣcam.wizard, sorcerer,Gl.
lybsin, lybsn =lyfesn
lȳc-= lǣc-, līc-
lycce=lyge II.
lȳcðpres. 3 sg. oflūcan.
lȳden(LWS) =lǣden
lȳf=līf
lȳf-= lēaf-, lēf-, līef-, līf-
lyfde, lyfede pret. 3 sg. oflibban.
lyfesn(i) f.charm, amulet, knot.
lyffeterem.flatterer, Æ.
lyffet-tan, -tianto flatter, Æ.
lyffetungf.adulation, flattery, Æ.
lyfian=lifian,libban
lyftfmn.air, sky, clouds, atmosphere,B, Lcd; Æ, AO, CP. on lyfteon high, aloft. [‘lift’;Ger.luft]
lyftādlf.paralysis, palsy, BH,Lcd.
lyftedorm.clouds,Ex251.
lyftenof the air, aërial, Æ.
lyftfætn.vessel in the air(moon),Rd303.
lyftflēogendm.flier in the air, bird,Sol289.
lyftflogam.flier in the air, dragon, B 2315.
lyftgelāc† n.flight through the air.
lyftgeswenceddriven by the wind, B 1913.
lyfthelm† m.air, mist, cloud.
lyftlācende†sporting in the air, flying.
lyftlicaërial, NC 314.
lyftsceaðam.aërial robber(raven),Wy39.
lyftwundorn.aërial wonder,Ex90.
lyftwynn† f.pleasure in flying.
lygeI.(i) m. ‘lie,’falsehood,BH, Sat.
II.lying, false(A; = *lygge, JAW 25).
III.‘sicalia,’secale?corn?rye? WW 3012.
lygen(i) f.lie, falsehood.
lygenian=lygnian
lygesearu† n.lying wile, trick.
lygespell(i) n.falsehood, WW 4492.
lygesynnig(i)lying, false,El899.
lygetorn(i)feigned anger or grief, B 1943.
lygeword(i) † n.lying word, lie.
lygewyrhta(i) m.liar,Leas.
lygnes(i) f.falseness:false things.
±lygnian(i)to give one the lie, convict of falsehood, Æ.
+lygnodperjured, Æ (i).
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lȳht-= līht-
lyhðpres. 3 sg. oflēan.
lȳhðpres. 3 sg. oflēogan.
lym=lim
lȳman=lēoman
lymp-= limp-
±lynd(i) f.fat, grease.
+lyndunp.joints of the spine, WW 15922.
lyniborn.borer, gimlet, WW 27313.
lynism.axle, axletree, ‘linch’-pin,Ep, WW.
lypenwyrhtam.tanner? v. JGPh 5·467.
lyre(e) m.loss, destruction, damage, hurt,WW; Æ. [‘lure’; lēosan]
lyrewrencm.hurtful intrigue, MFH 169.
-lyrtanv.be-l.
lȳsv.lūs.
lȳs-= līes-
lysferht=leasferhð
lysnan=hlysnan
lysnere=hlysnere
lȳssa(KGl) =lǣssa
lyssen=lyswen
±lystanimpers. w. a. (d.) of pers. and g. of thing or inf.to please, cause pleasure or desire, provoke longing,Æ, Bl, Bo; AO, CP. +lysteddesirous of. [‘list’; lust]
lystere(OEG 4674) = ? lyftere, lyffetere
+lystfullīce=lustfullīce
lysuI.base, false, evil.
II.n.evil deed.
lyswenI.purulent, corrupt,Lcd.
II.n.pus, matter,Lcd.
lȳtadv., adj. and indecl. sb.little, few,B, DD, Gen, Run; Æ, AO.
lȳtan=lūtan
lyteg==lytig
lȳtelI.adj. ‘little,’not large,Æ, AO, Lk, Met:short(distance, time),B:not much,Mt, Ps.
II.adv.little, slightly,Ps.
III.sb.AO, Lcd, Ps.
lȳtelhȳdigpusillanimous,Cra10.
lytelic=lytiglic
lytelīce=lytiglīce
lȳtelmōdpusillanimous, CP.
lȳtelne=lȳtesne
lȳtelnesf.smallness,ÆGr22814. [‘littleness’]
lȳtesnā, lȳtes(t)ne adv.nearly, within a little, almost.
lȳthwōnadv. and sb. (w. g.)little, but little, very few, Æ, CP.
lytig(e)crafty, cunning, AO.
lytigianto feign, act crookedly,Ma86.
lytiglic(lytelic)deceitful, crafty. adv. -līce, CP.
lytignesf.cunning, CP.
±lȳtlianto lessen, decrease, diminish,Bo, JnL; CP:shorten, curtail, abrogate:fall out of use, LL 267[37]. [‘little’]
lȳtlingm.little one, infant, child, Æ, CP.
lȳtlumadv. (d. oflȳtel)little by little, gradually,Æ; CP. [‘litlum’]
+lȳtlung(ī) f.insufficiency, want,Sc571(cp. EHy 512).
lyttl-= lȳtl-
lyttuccasmpl.particles, small pieces, GPH 400.
lyð=lið
lȳða=līða
+lyðen=+liðen
lȳðerfulevil, vile, W 405.
lȳðerlicbad, sordid, mean, vile, AO. adv. -līce (ū1).
lȳðernes(ū1) f.wickedness, HL 188.
lȳðran(ē)to anoint, smear, ‘lather,’JnL(e),Lcd. [lēaðor]
lyðre=liðere
lȳðreI.(ē, ī) adj.bad, wicked, base, mean, corrupt, wretched,Æ, AO, Lk, WW. [‘lither’] adv.wretchedly, badly,Sat62.
II.comp. oflīðe.
lȳðwyrt=līðwyrt
lȳxan=līxan
māI.adv. [comp. ofmicle]more, rather, longer, hereafter, further,Æ, BH, Bo, Bl, CP, VPs(mǣ). ðe mā ðemore than.
II.sb. (indecl.)more,Æ, An, BH, Bl.
III.adj.more,Æ, Bl. [‘mo’]
mabuldor=mapulder
maca=+mæcca
macalicconvenient, MkR 621.
macianto‘make,’form, construct, do,A, Æ:prepare, arrange, cause,Æ, Gen, Mt:use,Æ:behave, fare,Æ, Bo; CP. macian ūpto put up, Æ.
mācræftig(= mægencr-) †mighty.
macungf.making, doing,Chr1101.
+mād=+mǣd
mādm==māðm
mādmōdn.foolishness,Mod25.
mǣ=mā
±mæcwell-suited, companionable:similar, equal.
mæcan=mecgan,mengan
+mæcca(a, e) mf.mate, equal, one of a pair, comrade, companion,ÆGr(a),MtR(e): (±)husband, wife,Æ, Mt, OET. [‘match’]
mǣcefisc=mēcefisc
mæcg† m.man, disciple:son.
mæcgam.man, Wy 52.
mæcian=mecgan,mengan
+mæclicconjugal,Sc.
+mæcnesf.cohabitation, BH.
+mæcscipem.cohabitation,Cr199.
mǣd(ē) f. ds. (EWS) mēda; nap. mǣd(w)a, mǣdwe ‘mead,’ ‘meadow,’pasture,BC, OEG; Æ, AO; Mdf.
+mǣd, +mǣded ‘mad,’Rd, WW:foolish,Cp.
mæddref. ‘madder,’Lcd; Æ.
+mǣded=+mǣd
mǣden(Æ, AO, CP) ==mægden
mǣdencildn.female child, girl,AO; Æ. [‘maiden-child’]
mǣdenhēapm.band of virgins, DD 289.
mǣdenlicmaidenly, virgin, Æ.
mædere=mæddre
mæderecīðm.sprig of madder,Lcd.
+mædlam.chatter,Lcd122b. [mæðel]
mǣdlandm.meadow-land, KC.
mǣdmǣwect(= -wett)mowing of a meadow, LL 448[5,2].
mǣdrǣdenf.mowing, tract of mown grass, KC 6·15310.
mǣdsplottm.plot of meadow-land, KC 4·727.
mædwam., mǣdwe f. =mǣd
mǣdweland=mǣdland
mægI.pres. 3 sg. ofmagan.
II.(Sc419: 1217) =mægen
+mǣgI.m. nap. māgas (v. LL 2·651)male kinsman, parent, son, brother, nephew, cousin,B, Ep(ē); Æ, AO, CP: [‘may’]
II.† f.female relation, wife, woman, maiden.
mǣgbanam.destroyer of kinsfolk, W 2425.
mǣgbōtf.compensation paid to the relatives of a murdered man, LL.
mǣgburgf.family, tribe, race, people, nation:genealogy.
mǣgcildn.young kinsman.
mǣgcnafam.youthful kinsman, BC 2·329´.
mǣgcūðrelated, OEG.
mǣgcwalmm.murder of a relation, Cp 179p(ē).
mægden(ǣd) n.maiden, virgin,LL; Æ:girl,Mt:maid, servant,Bl.
mægden-see also mǣden-.
mægdenǣwf.marriage with a virgin.
mægdenhādm. ‘maidenhood,’virginity,Cr; CP.
mægdenmannm. ‘maid,’virgin,AO. [‘maidenman’]
mǣge=māge
mægenI.(e) n.bodily strength, might, ‘main’force, power, vigour, valour,B; Æ, CP:virtue, efficacy, efficiency,Lcd:picked men of a nation, troop, army, AO:miracle. [magan]
II.subj. pl. ofmagan.
mægenāgendemighty, B 2837.
mægenbyrðen† f.huge burden.
mægencorðorn.strong troop,Gen1986.
mægencræft† m.main force, great strength, might.
mægencyning† m.mighty king.
mægendǣdf.mighty deed,Cra12.
mægenēacam.succour,Az138.
mægenēacen†mighty, vigorous.
mægenearfeðe† n.great misery or trial.
mægenellenn.mighty valour, B 659.
mægenfæstvigorous, strong, steadfast, Æ.
mægenfolcn.mighty company,Cr877.
mægenfultumm.mighty help, B 1455.
mægenhēap† m.powerful band.
mægenheardvery strong,Run5.
mægenian(gn-)to gain strength: (+)establish, confirm, BH 30618.
mægenlēaspowerless, feeble, helpless,WW; Æ. [‘mainless’] adv. -līce.
mægenlēastf.weakness, feebleness, Æ:inability, RB.
mægenrǣsm.mighty onslaught, B 1519.
mægenrōf†powerful.
mægenscypem.might, power,Da20.
mægenspēdf.power, virtue.
mægenstānm.huge stone,Met516.
mægenstrang†of great virtue or strength.
mægen-strengo, -strengðu f.main strength, great might.
mægenðegenm.mighty minister,Gu1099.
mægenðisef.violence, force,Rd2810.