Chapter 84

wesand=wesendwesc=wæscwēsemoist, macerated. [wōs]wesend(eo) m.bison,Gl.wesendhornm.bison’s horn, TC 5361.wesendlīce‘essentialiter,’ GD 336; 337.wesingf. ‘confectio,’ ‘debilitatio,’ v. OEG 1857.wesle, weosule (Gl) f. ‘weasel.’+wesnesf.dissension, BH 2745.wesp=wæpswestadv.westwards, ‘west,’in a westerly direction, AO.westan, westane adv.from the west, AO. be westan (prep. w. d.)west of.±wēstanto lay waste, ravage, devastate, AO. [Ger.wüsten]westanhealff.west side.westannorðannorthwest(wind), OEG.westansūðansouthwest, AO.westansūðanwindm.southwest wind,CVPs7726.westanwindm.west wind, AO 1715.West-Centingasmp.people of West Kent,Chr999.westdǣlm.west quarter, western part, Æ, AO.West-Denemp.West Danes, B.wēstewaste, barren, desolate, deserted, uninhabited, empty, Æ, AO.westem(VPs) =wæstmwestemav.westerne.wēstenI.nmf.waste, wilderness, desert, Æ, AO, CP.II.adj.waste, desolate, Æ.westendem.west end, AO.wēstengryrem.terror of the desert,Ex117.wēstensetlam.hermit, anchorite, Æ.wēstenstaðolm.waste place,Ruin28.westenwind=westanwindwēstern=wēstenwesternewestern, westerly; wester(r)amore westerly; westema, westmest (AO)most westerly.westeweard=westweardwesthealff.west side, Æ.wēstig(oe)waste, deserted, desert, NG.westlangadv.extending westwards, KC.westm(VPs) ==wæstmwestmearcf.western boundary, OET 484.westmestv.westerne.wēstnesf.desolation:desert place,EPs7719.westnorðlangadv.extending north-westwards, AO 2217.westnorðwindm.north-west wind, WW.westra= westerra; v.westerne.westrīcen.western kingdom, AO.westrihte(y2) adv.due west, westwards, AO.westrodorm.western(=evening)sky.west-Sǣf.western sea.West-Seaxe, -Seaxan mp.West Saxons:Wessex.westsūðendem.south-western extremity, AO 823.westsūðwindm.south-west wind, WW.westu= wes ðu 2 pers. imperat. ofwesan.West-Wēalasmp.Cornishmen,Chr.west-weard, -werd adv.westwards, towards the west, Æ.westwegm.western way,PPs746.westwindm.west wind, BH 45817.wesule=weslewētI.pres. 3 sg. ofwēdan.II.adj. =wǣtwet-= wæt-wēt-= wǣt-wetēdre=wæterǣdre+wetfæstan=+wedfæstanwetma=weotomaweðanto assuage, make calm,PPs10628.wēðesweet, mild, pleasant(A).weðelswathe, bandage, WW 2214.wēðel=wēðl,wǣdlwēðelnes=wǣdelnesweðerI.m.wether sheep, ram, Æ.II.=weder I.weðercynnn.the wether or male kind.weðerwynde=wiðewindewēðl==wǣdl±wēðnesf.suavity, mildness.wex(VPs) ==weaxwexe=weaxwēxon= wēoxon pret. pl. ofweaxan.wh-= hw-wīI.=wīgII.(K) =wegwiaht(K) =wihtwiarald,wiaruld(K) =woruldwibbam.crawling thing, beetle, WW 12125.wībed(VPs) =wēofodwiber=wiferwibil(Gl) =wifelwībora=wīgborawīcnf.dwelling-place, lodging, habitation, house, mansion, CP:village, town: in pl.entrenchments, camp, castle, fortress:street, lane:bay, creek. [‘wick’; v. Mdf]wic-= wuc-±wīcan1to yield, give way, fall down.wīcbora=wīgborawiccaI.m.wizard, magician, soothsayer, astrologer, Æ.II.=wicgawicce(y) f. ‘witch,’ Æ.wiccecræftm.witchcraft, magic, Æ.wiccedōmm.witchcraft,Bk20; HL 11123.wiccianto use witchcraft, LL.wiccliendeptc.tottering,Gl.wiccræft(Cra70) = wiccecræft? or wicgcræft (skill with horses)? (BT).wiccungf.enchantment.wiccung-cræft, -dōm m.witchcraft.wicdæg=wucdægwiceI.mf. ‘wych’-elm.II.=wuceIII.=weocewīcef.office, Æ:officer,Chr1120.wīceardm.dwelling-place,Gu907.wīceng=wīcingwicfreoðuf.protection of a dwelling,GnE129.wicg(y) n.horse, steed(very rare in prose).wicgam.insect, beetle.wīcgefēra(Chr897a) =wīcgerēfawīcgerēfam.bailiff, reeve of a‘wīc’or vill,Chr897bcd: ‘publicanus,’tax-gatherer.wicgung=wiccungwīcherpaðm.a public road to a‘wīc’ (BT), KC 3·41826.±wīcianto dwell, lodge, rest in, Æ, AO:encamp, bivouac,CP:harbour, anchor, AO. [wīc]wīcingm.pirate, viking, AO.wīcingsceaðe? f.piracy,Gl.wīcnera, wīcnere (Æ) m.steward, bailiff.wīcnianto attend upon, Æ, RB 1273.wīcscēawerem.provider of a home,Bl16312.wīcsteallm.camping-place,Ex92.wīcstede† m.dwelling.wīcstōwf.dwelling-place, residence:camp, encampment, Æ, AO.wīctūnm.vestibule, court,PPs.wicðēn==wucðegnwicu==wucuwid=wiðwīd‘wide,’vast, broad, long, Æ, AO, CP. w. and sīdfar and wide. tō wīdan ealdre, tō wīdan fēore, wīdan fyrhðfor ever.wīdanadv.from far(v. alsowīd).wīdbrādwide-spreading,Gen643.wīdcūðadj.widely known, celebrated, Æ.wīdeadv.widely, afar, far and wide, Æ, AO, CP. sīde and w.far and wide.wīdefeorh† =wīdeferhðwīdefeorlic(wīder-)eternal, WW 11721.wīde-ferhð†, -fyrhðI.mn. (long life),long duration, long time.II.adv.always.wider-= wiðer-+wi-derpl. -dru n.weather(good or bad),storm, tempest, AO. [weder]+widerian(impers.)to be fine weather, LL 454[12].widewe=wuduwewīdfæðme†ample, extensive.wīdfarendm.wanderer, CP 3154.wīdfeorh=wīdeferhðwīdfērende†coming from afar.wīdferhð=wīdeferhðwīdfloga† m.wide-flier(of a dragon).wīdfolc† n.great nation.wīdgal==wīdgilwīdgangolwandering, roving, CP.wīdgengewandering(monk), OEG 5810.wīd-gil, -gill (e, ie)wide-spread, broad, extensive, Æ, CP:wandering, GD.wīdgilnesf.amplitude, spaciousness, Æ.wīdgongel=wīdgangolwīdgyl=wīdgilwīdherganto extol, CP 43934.wīdianto become wider, GD 315.wīdlmn.?impurity, filth, defilement.wīdland† n.extensive country.wīdlāst†I.far-wandering.II.m.long wandering, long way or road.±wīdlianto defile, pollute, profane.wīdmǣrefar-famed, celebrated, well-known, AO, CP.±wīdmǣrsian(tr., intr.)to spread abroad, divulge, Æ:celebrate.wīdmǣrsungf.proclamation, publication?Sc9611.wīdmērsian=wīdmǣrsianwīdobān=wiðobānwidor=wederwidor-= wider-wīdorcomp. ofwīd.wīdrynigfar-flowing,An1509.wīdsǣmf.open sea, ocean, Æ, AO.wīdsceopadj.far extended, widely distributed,Pa8.wīdscofenscattered far and wide, B 936.wīdscrīðolerratic.wīðsīð† m.long journey:traveller in many countries.wīdðil(DR 9812) =wīdlwidu==wuduwiduw-, widw- = wuduw-wīdwegas† mp.distant regions.wīebed=wēofodwiebel=wifelwiece=wuceWieht=Wihtwīel=wealhwieldepowerful, victorious, AO 15622.+wieldend(y)subduer, GPH 391.wieledepret. 3 sg. ofwielwan.wīelen(ī, ȳ) f.foreign woman, female slave, AO.wīelinceln.little servant, slave, GPH 401.wīelisc(ǣ, ē, ēa, ī, ȳ)foreign: ‘Welsh’:not free, servile. [wealh]wiell, wiella m., wielle (AO) f. (e, i, y) ‘well,’fountain, spring, Mdf. [weallan]wielle= wille pres. 3 sg. ofwillan.wielm(a, æ, e, eo, i, y) m.boiling, swelling, surf, billow, current, stream:burning, flame,inflammation:fervour, ardour, zeal, CP. [weallan]wielmfȳr(æ) n.blazing fire,Cr932.wielmhāt(y)burning hot,Gen2584.wieln-= wiln-wieltI.pres. 3 sg. ofwealdan.II.=wielðwielðpres. 3 sg. ofweallan.wielwan(y)to roll.wien-= win-wieoldon= weoldon pret. pl. ofwealdan.±wierdan(e, i, y)to spoil, injure, destroy.wiergan(æ, e, i, iri, yri, y)to abuse, outlaw, condemn, curse, proscribe, CP:do evil. [For compounds v. wyrg-, wyrig-] [wearg]wiergenf. (gs. wiergenne)she-wolf.wiernan(e, i, y) (w. g. of thing and d. of pers.)to withhold, be sparing of, deny, refuse, reject, decline, AO, CP:forbid, prevent from. [wearn]wiernung(æ) f.refusal, LL 152[3].wierpm.cast, throw, shot, blow, AO.±wierpan(æ, y)to recover from illness, get better, CP.wierpðpres. 3 sg. ofweorpan.wierrest(superl. ofyfel) ‘worst,’ CP.wiers(y) adv. ‘worse,’ CP.wiersam., wierse fn. (comp. ofyfel)‘worse,’ CP. [For comps. v. wyrs-]wiersian(y)to get worse, Æ.wierslic(y)bad, vile, mean.wierst=wierrestwierðpres. 3 sg. ofweorðan.wierðe(i, u, y) =weorð II.wīese= wīse pl. ofwīs.wieste= wiste, v.witan.wiet-= wit-wīet-= wīt-Printed on one line:wiet-, wīet- = wit-, wīt-wiexðpres. 3 sg. ofweaxan.wīfn.woman, female, Æ, AO, CP: ‘wife,’lady, Æ, AO, CP.+wifI.n.fate, fortune. [wefan]II.n.a disease of the eye,Lcd3·2922.wīfcildn.female child, BH 769.wīfcynnn.womankind, female sex.wīfcȳððuf.company of a woman?intercourse with a woman?Chr755a.+wife=+wifwifelI.m. ‘weevil,’beetle.II.=wiferwifermissile, arrow, dart, v. OEG 1103.wīfērend(KGl) =wegfērendwīffæstbound to a wife, married, LL 348[54].wīffexn.woman’s hair, WW. [feax]wīffrēondm.female friend.wīfgāllicentious, unchaste, CP 45330.wīfgehrinem.contact with women.wīfgemædlam.woman’s talk,Lcd122b.wīfgemānam.intercourse with a woman,Lcd1·336.wīfgeornesf.adultery, MtL 1519.wīfgiftafp.dowry, outfit?marriage?Jul38.wīfhādm.womanhood, Æ:female sex, Æ.wīfhandf.female inheritor, female side, Ct.wīfhealff.woman’s(i.e. mother’s)side.wīfhearpef.timbrel,CPs1504.wīfhīredn.nunnery, GD 278.±wīfianto take a wife, marry(of the man),Æ. [‘wive’; ‘i-wive’]wīflācn.cohabitation, fornication, LL.wīflēasunmarried, LL (1903).wiflēastf.lack of women, ÆL 10216.wīflicwomanly, feminine, female, Æ. adv. -līce.wīflufu† f.love for a woman.wīfmann(o2) m. ‘woman,’ Æ, AO, CP:female servant.wīfmynem.love for a woman,Gen1861.-wifrev.gange-w.+wifsǣligfortunate, WW 4968.wīfscrūdn.woman’s clothing, ÆP 142; TC 530.wift=weftwīfðegnm.procurer, WW.wīfðingn.marriage, cohabitation.wīfungf. (+)marrying(of the man),wedlock, Æ: (pl.)wives.wīgI.n.strife, contest, war, battle, Æ, AO, CP:valour:military force, army, Æ.II.(wīh, wēoh) † n.idol, image.wigam.warrior, fighter:man.wīgan1to fight, make war, Æ.wīgārm.spear, lance. [wīg,gār]wīgbǣrewarlike, WW 19318.wīgbealun.war-bale, B 2046.wīgbed==wēofodwīgbilln.sword, B 1607.wīgblācbravely caparisoned,Ex204.wīgblēd? m.luck in war,Rim26 (wilbec).wīgboram.fighter,ÆGr2716.wīgbord† n.shield.wīgcræftm.war-power, art of war, AO.wīgcræftigstrong in battle, B 1811.wīgcyng=wīcingwīgcyrmm.noise of battle,Gen1990.wīgelung=wīglungwīgend† m.warrior, fighter.wīgendefighting, Æ.wīgfreca† m.warrior.wīgfruma† m.war-chief.wigg= (1)wīg I.; (2)wicgwigga=wicgawīggebed=wēofodwiggend=wīgendwīggetāwefp.war-gear, B 368. [wīg,geatwe]wīggild(wīh-) n.idol.wīggryrem.war-terror, B 1284.wīghaga† m.war-hedge, phalanx.wīgheafolam.helmet, B 2661.wīghēapm.troop of warriors, B 477.wīgheardbrave in battle.wīghetem.hostility, B 2121.wīghryrem.slaughter, defeat, B 1619.wīghūsn.battlement, tower, AO, CP:turret(on an elephant’s back), ÆL 25560.wīghyrstf.war-gear, accoutrements,Ruin35.wīgianto fight, LL 132[6,5].wiglen.divination, OEG.wīglēoðn.war-cry, battle-signal,Ex221.wiglerem.soothsayer, wizard, Æ.wiglianto take auspices, divine, Æ.wīglicwarlike. adv. -līce.±wiglungf.soothsaying, augury, witchcraft, sorcery, Æ.wīgmannm.warrior, LL, W.wīgnoðm.warfare, war, WW 4421?wigoldivining, foreboding, WW 1332.wīgplega† m.war-play, battle.wīgrād(ō) f.war-path,Gen2084.wīgrǣdenf.state of war, battle,Wald122.wīgsigor† m.victory in battle.wīgsīðm.military expedition,Gen2094.wīgsmiðI.m.maker of idols,PPs11312.II.† m.warrior.wīgspēd† f.success in war.wīgsperen.war-spear, dart, WW 14314.wīgstealln.rampart, entrenchment.wīgstrangmighty in war, WW 36036.wīgtrodn.path of an army,Ex491.wīgðracu† f.onslaught in battle, attack.wīgðrīstbold in battle,Jul432.wīgur=wīgārwīgwægnm.war chariot, AO.wīgwǣpenn.weapon of war, W 1708.wīgweorðung† (ēoh1) f.idol-worship, idolatry.wīh=wīgwīhaga=wīghagawihstpres. 2 sg. ofweaxan.wihtI.(u, y) fn. ‘wight,’person, creature, being: ‘whit,’thing, something, anything.II.adv.at all. ne w., nǣnig w.not at all. nān w.no whit.III.n. ‘weight.’Wihtf.Isle of Wight,Chr[L.Vectis]wihteadv. (d. instr. ofwiht)at all.+wihten. ‘weight.’wihtga=wītegaWihtlandn.Isle of Wight, Æ.wihtmearcf.plumb-line, OEG 3005.Wiht-sǣtan, -sǣte mp.inhabitants of the Isle of Wight.Wihtwaremp.inhabitants of the Isle of Wight.wīhūs=wīghūswil=wiellwīln. ‘wile,’trick,Chr1128.wil-= will-wila(y) ‘catenarum,’ v. OEG 3560n and 7257.wīlamcel? (wīluncel? GPH 401) =wīelincelwīlāwei=wā lā wāwīlbecm.stream of tears, lamentations?Rim26. [or? wīgblēd]+wilbodn.commandment, WW 19122.wilbodam.messenger of joy, angel,Gu1220.+wilcðn.rolling, tossing,JPs8810. [wealcan]wilcumaI.m.welcome guest.II.=wilcumewilcumeinterj.welcome!±wilcumianto welcome, greet, Æ.wild?wild, OEG 4706n.wildægm.day of joy,Cr459.±wildanto control, tame, subdue, conquer, seize: (+)compel, LL 265[15]: (+)temper.wilddēor=wildēorwilddēorenpertaining to wild beasts, fierce,Sc997.wilddēornesf.abode of wild beasts, desert, wilderness.wildeI.‘wild,’untamed, uncontrolled, Æ, AO:uncultivated, desert, AO.II.adv.+wilde(y)in the power of, under the control of, Æ.wildēar(N) =wildēorwildefȳrn.lightning,Chr:erysipelas, WW.wildēorn. (occl. dp. wildrum)wild beast, Æ, AO:deer, reindeer.wildēorlicanimal-like, savage, CP. adv. -līce.wilder, wildor =wildēorwildeswīnm.wild boar, ANS 129·44.wildgōsf.wild goose, WW 3641.-wildianv.ā-w.wilepres. 3 sg. ofwillan.+wile=+willwileg=wiligwilege=wiligewīlen=wīelenwilewīse=wiligwīsewilfægenfain, glad, Æ.wilfǣmnef.beloved woman.wilfullīceadv.willingly, OEG.wilgæstm.welcome guest,Mod7 (e2).wilgedryht† f.willing band.wilgehlēða† m.intimate companion. [hlōð]wilgeofa=wilgiefawilgesīð† m.willing companion.wilgest=wilgæstwilgestealla=willgesteallawilgiefa† (eo, i) m.gracious giver, king.wilhrēmigrejoicing in satisfied desire, WW 37626.wilhrēðigexultant,El1117.wilia=wiligawilian(Æ) =wielwan±wilian(y)to connect, bind,Sc118; W.wilie=wiligewiligam., wilige (Æ) f.basket.wiligwīse(wile-)basket-wise,Bl12521.wiliht(y)full of willows, Ct.wīlisc=wīeliscwillI.n. = willa m.II.(e, y) m.fountain, spring, CP.+willn.will, wish, desire, AO.will-= wyll-willam.I.mind, will, determination, purpose, Æ, CP. sylfes willumof one’s own accord:desire, wish, request:joy, delight, pleasure:desirable thing, valuable.II.(æ, e, y)fountain, spring.willan(y) anv. pres. 1, 3 sg. ind. and subj. wile, wille, wielle, pret. woldeto‘will,’be willing, wish, desire, AO, CP: (denoting habit, repetition),to be used to:to be about to: (sign of the future tense)shall, will, AO, CP.willcuma=wilcumawille(e, y) fm.fountain, spring. [weallan]willeburne(y) † f.spring.willecærsef.watercress.willen=wyllen-willenv.dol-w.wīllendlic(BH) =hwīlwendlicwillendlīceadv.willingly, WW.willesadv.willingly, voluntarily, Æ.willestrēam(y) † m.stream.willewæter(y) n.spring water,Lcd.willfægen=wilfægenwillflōd† m.flood.willgebrōðormp.brothers,Gen971.willgesīð=wilgesīðwillgespryg=wilspringwillge-steald, -steall n.riches, wealth,Gen2146?willgesteallam.willing companion,Gen2146?willgesweostorfp.sisters,Gen2607.willgeðofta‡ m.pleasant companion.±willianto wish, desire.willic(y)from a fountain, WW.willīce(y) adv.willingly, voluntarily.willnung=wilnungwillselem.pleasant dwelling,Ph213.willsīð=wilsīðwillspell† n.good tidings,El.willsum==wilsumwillung=wilnungwillwongm.pleasant plain,Ph89.wilm=wielmwīln=wīelen+wilnesf.desire, wish,LPs203.±wilnian(w. g. or a.)to wish, long for, desire, will, Æ, AO, CP:beg for, supplicate, entreat, petition for:tend towards, CP.±wilniendlicdesirable:capable of desire, ÆL 197.±wilnungf.desire, longing, AO, CP.wiloc=weolocWil-sǣte, -sǣtan mp.people of Wilts:Wiltshire.wīlsc=wīeliscwilsīðm.desired journey.wil-spring, -sprynge (e1, y1) m.spring.wil-sum, -sumlicdesirable, delightful:ready, willing, voluntarily, spontaneous:devoted. adv. -līce.wilsumnesf.willingness, devotion:vow.wiltI.pres. 2 sg. ofwillan.

wesand=wesend

wesc=wæsc

wēsemoist, macerated. [wōs]

wesend(eo) m.bison,Gl.

wesendhornm.bison’s horn, TC 5361.

wesendlīce‘essentialiter,’ GD 336; 337.

wesingf. ‘confectio,’ ‘debilitatio,’ v. OEG 1857.

wesle, weosule (Gl) f. ‘weasel.’

+wesnesf.dissension, BH 2745.

wesp=wæps

westadv.westwards, ‘west,’in a westerly direction, AO.

westan, westane adv.from the west, AO. be westan (prep. w. d.)west of.

±wēstanto lay waste, ravage, devastate, AO. [Ger.wüsten]

westanhealff.west side.

westannorðannorthwest(wind), OEG.

westansūðansouthwest, AO.

westansūðanwindm.southwest wind,CVPs7726.

westanwindm.west wind, AO 1715.

West-Centingasmp.people of West Kent,Chr999.

westdǣlm.west quarter, western part, Æ, AO.

West-Denemp.West Danes, B.

wēstewaste, barren, desolate, deserted, uninhabited, empty, Æ, AO.

westem(VPs) =wæstm

westemav.westerne.

wēstenI.nmf.waste, wilderness, desert, Æ, AO, CP.

II.adj.waste, desolate, Æ.

westendem.west end, AO.

wēstengryrem.terror of the desert,Ex117.

wēstensetlam.hermit, anchorite, Æ.

wēstenstaðolm.waste place,Ruin28.

westenwind=westanwind

wēstern=wēsten

westernewestern, westerly; wester(r)amore westerly; westema, westmest (AO)most westerly.

westeweard=westweard

westhealff.west side, Æ.

wēstig(oe)waste, deserted, desert, NG.

westlangadv.extending westwards, KC.

westm(VPs) ==wæstm

westmearcf.western boundary, OET 484.

westmestv.westerne.

wēstnesf.desolation:desert place,EPs7719.

westnorðlangadv.extending north-westwards, AO 2217.

westnorðwindm.north-west wind, WW.

westra= westerra; v.westerne.

westrīcen.western kingdom, AO.

westrihte(y2) adv.due west, westwards, AO.

westrodorm.western(=evening)sky.

west-Sǣf.western sea.

West-Seaxe, -Seaxan mp.West Saxons:Wessex.

westsūðendem.south-western extremity, AO 823.

westsūðwindm.south-west wind, WW.

westu= wes ðu 2 pers. imperat. ofwesan.

West-Wēalasmp.Cornishmen,Chr.

west-weard, -werd adv.westwards, towards the west, Æ.

westwegm.western way,PPs746.

westwindm.west wind, BH 45817.

wesule=wesle

wētI.pres. 3 sg. ofwēdan.

II.adj. =wǣt

wet-= wæt-

wēt-= wǣt-

wetēdre=wæterǣdre

+wetfæstan=+wedfæstan

wetma=weotoma

weðanto assuage, make calm,PPs10628.

wēðesweet, mild, pleasant(A).

weðelswathe, bandage, WW 2214.

wēðel=wēðl,wǣdl

wēðelnes=wǣdelnes

weðerI.m.wether sheep, ram, Æ.

II.=weder I.

weðercynnn.the wether or male kind.

weðerwynde=wiðewinde

wēðl==wǣdl

±wēðnesf.suavity, mildness.

wex(VPs) ==weax

wexe=weax

wēxon= wēoxon pret. pl. ofweaxan.

wh-= hw-

wīI.=wīg

II.(K) =weg

wiaht(K) =wiht

wiarald,wiaruld(K) =woruld

wibbam.crawling thing, beetle, WW 12125.

wībed(VPs) =wēofod

wiber=wifer

wibil(Gl) =wifel

wībora=wīgbora

wīcnf.dwelling-place, lodging, habitation, house, mansion, CP:village, town: in pl.entrenchments, camp, castle, fortress:street, lane:bay, creek. [‘wick’; v. Mdf]

wic-= wuc-

±wīcan1to yield, give way, fall down.

wīcbora=wīgbora

wiccaI.m.wizard, magician, soothsayer, astrologer, Æ.

II.=wicga

wicce(y) f. ‘witch,’ Æ.

wiccecræftm.witchcraft, magic, Æ.

wiccedōmm.witchcraft,Bk20; HL 11123.

wiccianto use witchcraft, LL.

wiccliendeptc.tottering,Gl.

wiccræft(Cra70) = wiccecræft? or wicgcræft (skill with horses)? (BT).

wiccungf.enchantment.

wiccung-cræft, -dōm m.witchcraft.

wicdæg=wucdæg

wiceI.mf. ‘wych’-elm.

II.=wuce

III.=weoce

wīcef.office, Æ:officer,Chr1120.

wīceardm.dwelling-place,Gu907.

wīceng=wīcing

wicfreoðuf.protection of a dwelling,GnE129.

wicg(y) n.horse, steed(very rare in prose).

wicgam.insect, beetle.

wīcgefēra(Chr897a) =wīcgerēfa

wīcgerēfam.bailiff, reeve of a‘wīc’or vill,Chr897bcd: ‘publicanus,’tax-gatherer.

wicgung=wiccung

wīcherpaðm.a public road to a‘wīc’ (BT), KC 3·41826.

±wīcianto dwell, lodge, rest in, Æ, AO:encamp, bivouac,CP:harbour, anchor, AO. [wīc]

wīcingm.pirate, viking, AO.

wīcingsceaðe? f.piracy,Gl.

wīcnera, wīcnere (Æ) m.steward, bailiff.

wīcnianto attend upon, Æ, RB 1273.

wīcscēawerem.provider of a home,Bl16312.

wīcsteallm.camping-place,Ex92.

wīcstede† m.dwelling.

wīcstōwf.dwelling-place, residence:camp, encampment, Æ, AO.

wīctūnm.vestibule, court,PPs.

wicðēn==wucðegn

wicu==wucu

wid=wið

wīd‘wide,’vast, broad, long, Æ, AO, CP. w. and sīdfar and wide. tō wīdan ealdre, tō wīdan fēore, wīdan fyrhðfor ever.

wīdanadv.from far(v. alsowīd).

wīdbrādwide-spreading,Gen643.

wīdcūðadj.widely known, celebrated, Æ.

wīdeadv.widely, afar, far and wide, Æ, AO, CP. sīde and w.far and wide.

wīdefeorh† =wīdeferhð

wīdefeorlic(wīder-)eternal, WW 11721.

wīde-ferhð†, -fyrhðI.mn. (long life),long duration, long time.

II.adv.always.

wider-= wiðer-

+wi-derpl. -dru n.weather(good or bad),storm, tempest, AO. [weder]

+widerian(impers.)to be fine weather, LL 454[12].

widewe=wuduwe

wīdfæðme†ample, extensive.

wīdfarendm.wanderer, CP 3154.

wīdfeorh=wīdeferhð

wīdfērende†coming from afar.

wīdferhð=wīdeferhð

wīdfloga† m.wide-flier(of a dragon).

wīdfolc† n.great nation.

wīdgal==wīdgil

wīdgangolwandering, roving, CP.

wīdgengewandering(monk), OEG 5810.

wīd-gil, -gill (e, ie)wide-spread, broad, extensive, Æ, CP:wandering, GD.

wīdgilnesf.amplitude, spaciousness, Æ.

wīdgongel=wīdgangol

wīdgyl=wīdgil

wīdherganto extol, CP 43934.

wīdianto become wider, GD 315.

wīdlmn.?impurity, filth, defilement.

wīdland† n.extensive country.

wīdlāst†I.far-wandering.

II.m.long wandering, long way or road.

±wīdlianto defile, pollute, profane.

wīdmǣrefar-famed, celebrated, well-known, AO, CP.

±wīdmǣrsian(tr., intr.)to spread abroad, divulge, Æ:celebrate.

wīdmǣrsungf.proclamation, publication?Sc9611.

wīdmērsian=wīdmǣrsian

wīdobān=wiðobān

widor=weder

widor-= wider-

wīdorcomp. ofwīd.

wīdrynigfar-flowing,An1509.

wīdsǣmf.open sea, ocean, Æ, AO.

wīdsceopadj.far extended, widely distributed,Pa8.

wīdscofenscattered far and wide, B 936.

wīdscrīðolerratic.

wīðsīð† m.long journey:traveller in many countries.

wīdðil(DR 9812) =wīdl

widu==wudu

widuw-, widw- = wuduw-

wīdwegas† mp.distant regions.

wīebed=wēofod

wiebel=wifel

wiece=wuce

Wieht=Wiht

wīel=wealh

wieldepowerful, victorious, AO 15622.

+wieldend(y)subduer, GPH 391.

wieledepret. 3 sg. ofwielwan.

wīelen(ī, ȳ) f.foreign woman, female slave, AO.

wīelinceln.little servant, slave, GPH 401.

wīelisc(ǣ, ē, ēa, ī, ȳ)foreign: ‘Welsh’:not free, servile. [wealh]

wiell, wiella m., wielle (AO) f. (e, i, y) ‘well,’fountain, spring, Mdf. [weallan]

wielle= wille pres. 3 sg. ofwillan.

wielm(a, æ, e, eo, i, y) m.boiling, swelling, surf, billow, current, stream:burning, flame,inflammation:fervour, ardour, zeal, CP. [weallan]

wielmfȳr(æ) n.blazing fire,Cr932.

wielmhāt(y)burning hot,Gen2584.

wieln-= wiln-

wieltI.pres. 3 sg. ofwealdan.

II.=wielð

wielðpres. 3 sg. ofweallan.

wielwan(y)to roll.

wien-= win-

wieoldon= weoldon pret. pl. ofwealdan.

±wierdan(e, i, y)to spoil, injure, destroy.

wiergan(æ, e, i, iri, yri, y)to abuse, outlaw, condemn, curse, proscribe, CP:do evil. [For compounds v. wyrg-, wyrig-] [wearg]

wiergenf. (gs. wiergenne)she-wolf.

wiernan(e, i, y) (w. g. of thing and d. of pers.)to withhold, be sparing of, deny, refuse, reject, decline, AO, CP:forbid, prevent from. [wearn]

wiernung(æ) f.refusal, LL 152[3].

wierpm.cast, throw, shot, blow, AO.

±wierpan(æ, y)to recover from illness, get better, CP.

wierpðpres. 3 sg. ofweorpan.

wierrest(superl. ofyfel) ‘worst,’ CP.

wiers(y) adv. ‘worse,’ CP.

wiersam., wierse fn. (comp. ofyfel)‘worse,’ CP. [For comps. v. wyrs-]

wiersian(y)to get worse, Æ.

wierslic(y)bad, vile, mean.

wierst=wierrest

wierðpres. 3 sg. ofweorðan.

wierðe(i, u, y) =weorð II.

wīese= wīse pl. ofwīs.

wieste= wiste, v.witan.

wiet-= wit-

wīet-= wīt-

Printed on one line:wiet-, wīet- = wit-, wīt-

wiexðpres. 3 sg. ofweaxan.

wīfn.woman, female, Æ, AO, CP: ‘wife,’lady, Æ, AO, CP.

+wifI.n.fate, fortune. [wefan]

II.n.a disease of the eye,Lcd3·2922.

wīfcildn.female child, BH 769.

wīfcynnn.womankind, female sex.

wīfcȳððuf.company of a woman?intercourse with a woman?Chr755a.

+wife=+wif

wifelI.m. ‘weevil,’beetle.

II.=wifer

wifermissile, arrow, dart, v. OEG 1103.

wīfērend(KGl) =wegfērend

wīffæstbound to a wife, married, LL 348[54].

wīffexn.woman’s hair, WW. [feax]

wīffrēondm.female friend.

wīfgāllicentious, unchaste, CP 45330.

wīfgehrinem.contact with women.

wīfgemædlam.woman’s talk,Lcd122b.

wīfgemānam.intercourse with a woman,Lcd1·336.

wīfgeornesf.adultery, MtL 1519.

wīfgiftafp.dowry, outfit?marriage?Jul38.

wīfhādm.womanhood, Æ:female sex, Æ.

wīfhandf.female inheritor, female side, Ct.

wīfhealff.woman’s(i.e. mother’s)side.

wīfhearpef.timbrel,CPs1504.

wīfhīredn.nunnery, GD 278.

±wīfianto take a wife, marry(of the man),Æ. [‘wive’; ‘i-wive’]

wīflācn.cohabitation, fornication, LL.

wīflēasunmarried, LL (1903).

wiflēastf.lack of women, ÆL 10216.

wīflicwomanly, feminine, female, Æ. adv. -līce.

wīflufu† f.love for a woman.

wīfmann(o2) m. ‘woman,’ Æ, AO, CP:female servant.

wīfmynem.love for a woman,Gen1861.

-wifrev.gange-w.

+wifsǣligfortunate, WW 4968.

wīfscrūdn.woman’s clothing, ÆP 142; TC 530.

wift=weft

wīfðegnm.procurer, WW.

wīfðingn.marriage, cohabitation.

wīfungf. (+)marrying(of the man),wedlock, Æ: (pl.)wives.

wīgI.n.strife, contest, war, battle, Æ, AO, CP:valour:military force, army, Æ.

II.(wīh, wēoh) † n.idol, image.

wigam.warrior, fighter:man.

wīgan1to fight, make war, Æ.

wīgārm.spear, lance. [wīg,gār]

wīgbǣrewarlike, WW 19318.

wīgbealun.war-bale, B 2046.

wīgbed==wēofod

wīgbilln.sword, B 1607.

wīgblācbravely caparisoned,Ex204.

wīgblēd? m.luck in war,Rim26 (wilbec).

wīgboram.fighter,ÆGr2716.

wīgbord† n.shield.

wīgcræftm.war-power, art of war, AO.

wīgcræftigstrong in battle, B 1811.

wīgcyng=wīcing

wīgcyrmm.noise of battle,Gen1990.

wīgelung=wīglung

wīgend† m.warrior, fighter.

wīgendefighting, Æ.

wīgfreca† m.warrior.

wīgfruma† m.war-chief.

wigg= (1)wīg I.; (2)wicg

wigga=wicga

wīggebed=wēofod

wiggend=wīgend

wīggetāwefp.war-gear, B 368. [wīg,geatwe]

wīggild(wīh-) n.idol.

wīggryrem.war-terror, B 1284.

wīghaga† m.war-hedge, phalanx.

wīgheafolam.helmet, B 2661.

wīghēapm.troop of warriors, B 477.

wīgheardbrave in battle.

wīghetem.hostility, B 2121.

wīghryrem.slaughter, defeat, B 1619.

wīghūsn.battlement, tower, AO, CP:turret(on an elephant’s back), ÆL 25560.

wīghyrstf.war-gear, accoutrements,Ruin35.

wīgianto fight, LL 132[6,5].

wiglen.divination, OEG.

wīglēoðn.war-cry, battle-signal,Ex221.

wiglerem.soothsayer, wizard, Æ.

wiglianto take auspices, divine, Æ.

wīglicwarlike. adv. -līce.

±wiglungf.soothsaying, augury, witchcraft, sorcery, Æ.

wīgmannm.warrior, LL, W.

wīgnoðm.warfare, war, WW 4421?

wigoldivining, foreboding, WW 1332.

wīgplega† m.war-play, battle.

wīgrād(ō) f.war-path,Gen2084.

wīgrǣdenf.state of war, battle,Wald122.

wīgsigor† m.victory in battle.

wīgsīðm.military expedition,Gen2094.

wīgsmiðI.m.maker of idols,PPs11312.

II.† m.warrior.

wīgspēd† f.success in war.

wīgsperen.war-spear, dart, WW 14314.

wīgstealln.rampart, entrenchment.

wīgstrangmighty in war, WW 36036.

wīgtrodn.path of an army,Ex491.

wīgðracu† f.onslaught in battle, attack.

wīgðrīstbold in battle,Jul432.

wīgur=wīgār

wīgwægnm.war chariot, AO.

wīgwǣpenn.weapon of war, W 1708.

wīgweorðung† (ēoh1) f.idol-worship, idolatry.

wīh=wīg

wīhaga=wīghaga

wihstpres. 2 sg. ofweaxan.

wihtI.(u, y) fn. ‘wight,’person, creature, being: ‘whit,’thing, something, anything.

II.adv.at all. ne w., nǣnig w.not at all. nān w.no whit.

III.n. ‘weight.’

Wihtf.Isle of Wight,Chr[L.Vectis]

wihteadv. (d. instr. ofwiht)at all.

+wihten. ‘weight.’

wihtga=wītega

Wihtlandn.Isle of Wight, Æ.

wihtmearcf.plumb-line, OEG 3005.

Wiht-sǣtan, -sǣte mp.inhabitants of the Isle of Wight.

Wihtwaremp.inhabitants of the Isle of Wight.

wīhūs=wīghūs

wil=wiell

wīln. ‘wile,’trick,Chr1128.

wil-= will-

wila(y) ‘catenarum,’ v. OEG 3560n and 7257.

wīlamcel? (wīluncel? GPH 401) =wīelincel

wīlāwei=wā lā wā

wīlbecm.stream of tears, lamentations?Rim26. [or? wīgblēd]

+wilbodn.commandment, WW 19122.

wilbodam.messenger of joy, angel,Gu1220.

+wilcðn.rolling, tossing,JPs8810. [wealcan]

wilcumaI.m.welcome guest.

II.=wilcume

wilcumeinterj.welcome!

±wilcumianto welcome, greet, Æ.

wild?wild, OEG 4706n.

wildægm.day of joy,Cr459.

±wildanto control, tame, subdue, conquer, seize: (+)compel, LL 265[15]: (+)temper.

wilddēor=wildēor

wilddēorenpertaining to wild beasts, fierce,Sc997.

wilddēornesf.abode of wild beasts, desert, wilderness.

wildeI.‘wild,’untamed, uncontrolled, Æ, AO:uncultivated, desert, AO.

II.adv.

+wilde(y)in the power of, under the control of, Æ.

wildēar(N) =wildēor

wildefȳrn.lightning,Chr:erysipelas, WW.

wildēorn. (occl. dp. wildrum)wild beast, Æ, AO:deer, reindeer.

wildēorlicanimal-like, savage, CP. adv. -līce.

wilder, wildor =wildēor

wildeswīnm.wild boar, ANS 129·44.

wildgōsf.wild goose, WW 3641.

-wildianv.ā-w.

wilepres. 3 sg. ofwillan.

+wile=+will

wileg=wilig

wilege=wilige

wīlen=wīelen

wilewīse=wiligwīse

wilfægenfain, glad, Æ.

wilfǣmnef.beloved woman.

wilfullīceadv.willingly, OEG.

wilgæstm.welcome guest,Mod7 (e2).

wilgedryht† f.willing band.

wilgehlēða† m.intimate companion. [hlōð]

wilgeofa=wilgiefa

wilgesīð† m.willing companion.

wilgest=wilgæst

wilgestealla=willgestealla

wilgiefa† (eo, i) m.gracious giver, king.

wilhrēmigrejoicing in satisfied desire, WW 37626.

wilhrēðigexultant,El1117.

wilia=wiliga

wilian(Æ) =wielwan

±wilian(y)to connect, bind,Sc118; W.

wilie=wilige

wiligam., wilige (Æ) f.basket.

wiligwīse(wile-)basket-wise,Bl12521.

wiliht(y)full of willows, Ct.

wīlisc=wīelisc

willI.n. = willa m.

II.(e, y) m.fountain, spring, CP.

+willn.will, wish, desire, AO.

will-= wyll-

willam.I.mind, will, determination, purpose, Æ, CP. sylfes willumof one’s own accord:desire, wish, request:joy, delight, pleasure:desirable thing, valuable.

II.(æ, e, y)fountain, spring.

willan(y) anv. pres. 1, 3 sg. ind. and subj. wile, wille, wielle, pret. woldeto‘will,’be willing, wish, desire, AO, CP: (denoting habit, repetition),to be used to:to be about to: (sign of the future tense)shall, will, AO, CP.

willcuma=wilcuma

wille(e, y) fm.fountain, spring. [weallan]

willeburne(y) † f.spring.

willecærsef.watercress.

willen=wyllen

-willenv.dol-w.

wīllendlic(BH) =hwīlwendlic

willendlīceadv.willingly, WW.

willesadv.willingly, voluntarily, Æ.

willestrēam(y) † m.stream.

willewæter(y) n.spring water,Lcd.

willfægen=wilfægen

willflōd† m.flood.

willgebrōðormp.brothers,Gen971.

willgesīð=wilgesīð

willgespryg=wilspring

willge-steald, -steall n.riches, wealth,Gen2146?

willgesteallam.willing companion,Gen2146?

willgesweostorfp.sisters,Gen2607.

willgeðofta‡ m.pleasant companion.

±willianto wish, desire.

willic(y)from a fountain, WW.

willīce(y) adv.willingly, voluntarily.

willnung=wilnung

willselem.pleasant dwelling,Ph213.

willsīð=wilsīð

willspell† n.good tidings,El.

willsum==wilsum

willung=wilnung

willwongm.pleasant plain,Ph89.

wilm=wielm

wīln=wīelen

+wilnesf.desire, wish,LPs203.

±wilnian(w. g. or a.)to wish, long for, desire, will, Æ, AO, CP:beg for, supplicate, entreat, petition for:tend towards, CP.

±wilniendlicdesirable:capable of desire, ÆL 197.

±wilnungf.desire, longing, AO, CP.

wiloc=weoloc

Wil-sǣte, -sǣtan mp.people of Wilts:Wiltshire.

wīlsc=wīelisc

wilsīðm.desired journey.

wil-spring, -sprynge (e1, y1) m.spring.

wil-sum, -sumlicdesirable, delightful:ready, willing, voluntarily, spontaneous:devoted. adv. -līce.

wilsumnesf.willingness, devotion:vow.

wiltI.pres. 2 sg. ofwillan.


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