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-

-elsa aff. - abstract noun
-er pron. - he
-ma aff. - abstract noun

a

a prep. - in, into; on, onto
ac - also
aider - each one
ain n. - serf
al adv. - entirely
al adj. - all
aland n. - coastal land
alderumbe - therefore
aldus v. - thus
allerek pron. - each
alsa - thus
also - so
alwene num. - eleven
ana prep. - in, into, on
and conj. - and
asega n. - lawspeaker
axe n. - axe
axle n. - shoulder

ā

āga v. - must

b

bank n. - bench
basfeng n. - groping
bed n. - bed
bedinge n. - prayer
befiuchta v. - attack
behalda v. - retain, keep
benitha prep. - beneath
benithim adv. - beneath
bera n. - barrow
bereda v. - prove
bern n. - child
berna - born one
beth n. - bath
bethe adj. - both
betimbria v. - block (with pilework)
betēna v. - block (with osiery)
bi prep. - by
bidda v. - ask
bifiuchta v. - fight for
binna adv. - inside
bisetta v. - occupy
blod n. - blood
blodelsa n. - bleeding wound
blodrene - flowing of blood
blīka v. - be visible
boda n. - messenger
briāst n. - breast
brun adj. - brown
brēka v. - break; incur a fine
buclamethe n. - paraplegia
burna n. - well
buta adv. - outside
bōt - compensation

c

clath n. - cloth
clathim - clothes

d

dei n. - day
dik n. - dike
dore n. - door
dwā v. - do
dõm n. - judgement
dēd n. - deed; action; wound, injury
dēla v. - decide

e

ebbe n. - low-tide
egge n. - edge (of sword)
ek pron. - each
en num. - one
enze n. - ounce
er prep. - before
etmel - a day and a night

f

falla v. - fall
fara v. - go
felo adv. - much
fennon - drained pasture
ferra adj. - right
ferst n. - delay
fest adj. - firm
fethem n. - fathom
fiarda adj. - fourth
fiardahalf num. - three and a half
fifta adj. - fifth
fiftene num. - fifteen
fili - undrained grassland
fiower num. - four
fir adj. - far
fiūr n. - fire
flod n. - high tide
folgia v. - follow
fon prep. - of; by; out of; from
forespreka n. - advocate
forke n. - pitchfork
forma adj. - first
forthera - furthermore
frethe n. - peace
fri adj. - free
frōwe n. - lady
fule adv. - much
fōt n. - foot

g

ga n. - district
geldene adj. - golden
gerdle n. - girdle
gers n. - grass
gled adj. - slippery
godishus n. - church
grāt adj. - great
grēne adj. - green

h

hach adj. - high
halda v. - hold
half adj. - half
handskoch n. - gauntlet
hara pron. - their
haudia v. - decapitate
hebba v. - have
helm n. - helmet
helpa v. - help
hemethe n. - shirt
hereskilde n. - war-band
herskipi n. - authority
hi - he
hia pron. - they
hir adv. - here
hire pron. - her
hit pron. - it
hiu pron. - she
hlakkia v. - laugh
hoder - who (of two)
hop n. - hoop, ring
hot - what
hwand - because
hwasa pron. - whoever
hwersa adv. - whenever
hwerum - why
hēl adj. - whole; firm; dry
hēr n. - lord
hēra v. - hear
hēta v. - be called

i

i pron. - you
ief conj. - if
iefta conj. - or
ierde n. - rod; yard
ieria v. - desire
ieva v. - give
ik pron. - I
in prep. - in
inlike adv. - piously
inra adj. - inner
inrosta n. - he who lives furthest removed from the sea
inwetir n. - inland waterway
inwrētse adj. - piercing
iowa v. - give
iungera - younger
ivinhar adj. - equally high

ī

īs n. - ice

k

kere - cut, carf
kere n. - choice
kind n. - child
kiāsa v. - choose
kne n. - knee
koning n. - king
kuma v. - come
kunna v. - know how to
kāpia v. - buy

l

lange adv. - long
lathia v. - summon
lethe adj. - hateful
lethich adj. - empty
letsa n. - doctor
lidza v. - lie
lidza v. - lay
lif - life
liude - people
lond n. - land
lungirn - lungs
lungirnsiama num. - lung discharge
lēra v. - teach

m

ma pron. - one
macht n. - power; genitals
maga n. - stomach
mastere n. - master
mer - but
merc n. - mark
mese - urine
meta v. - meet
min pron. - my
mith prep. - with
mon n. - man
muga v. - can, be able
mōta v. - be allowed

n

nacht n. - night
nawit - not at all
ne conj. - not
nebba v. - have not
nedskin - legal impediment
nima v. - take
niugen - nine
nāthe n. - mercy, grace; favor

o

of prep. - out of
ofkerva v. - draw off
omme n. - breath
opa prep. - on
ord n. - point (of spear)
orlof n. - permission
ova prep. - on
ova adv. - landinwards

ō

ōr - other

p

penning n. - penny
plichtich adj. - responsible
pralling - testicle, ball

q

quetha v. - say

r

rema n. - oar
retsa v. - reach
riucht n. - law
rother n. - rudder
rād adj. - red

s

sa conj. - then, so, in that case
salta adj. - salty
sawen num. - seven
sax n. - knife with single edge
se n. - sea
se pron. - they
seburch n. - sea-fortification
sena v. - reconcile
senda v. - send
sex num. - six
sexta adj. - sixth
sia - seep
sin pron. - his
siā v. - see
skatha - harm
skela v. - will, shall; have to, must
skeld n. - shield
skeppa v. - create
sket n. - treasure
skilling n. - shilling
skinich - visible
skip n. - ship
skīna v. - shine
slacht n. - kin
slūta v. - close
smere n. - pus
sone n. - reconciliation
spada n. - spade
stalle n. - standing
stathul n. - foundation
sterk adj. - strong
stherkhof n. - churchyard
stifta v. - found
stille - still
stilnese n. - stillness, monthly period
stiorne n. - helm
stiūra v. - steer
sto n. - place
stonda v. - stand
stram n. - stream
strete n. - street
stāp adj. - steep
stēra v. - fortify
stēta v. - pierce
sumur n. - summer
sunder prep. - without
swella v. - swell

t

tauw n. - tool
tha adv. - then
thach adv. - yet
thenne adv. - then
ther - which
thermithi adj. - therewith
thet conj. - that
thingia v. - speak justice
thre num. - three
thredda adj. - third
threttene num. - thirteen
threttundista adj. - thirteenth
thrimen - one-third
thritich num. - thirty
thruch prep. - through
thruchsnītha v. - cut through
thī pron. - the
ti prep. - for
tia v. - pull, draw; bring forth, beget, procreate; march against; appeal to, plead
to prep. - to
tofara prep. - before
tolif num. - twelf
towe n. - rigging
trāsta v. - comfort
tuchtelas - infertile
ture n. - piece of grass
turf n. - grassland
twa num. - two
twintich num. - twenty
tōrenda - rend apart

u

umbe prep. - around
unberna - unborn one
uppa adv. - upon
ur prep. - over
urstanda v. - excel in standing
use pron. - our
uta - outwards
utrosta n. - he who lives closest to the sea

ū

ūrliāsa v. - lose
ūrsiā v. - (over)see

w

wach n. - wall
wach intj. - woe
warte n. - wart, nipple
wed n. - compensation
wegke n. - horse
wei n. - way
wein n. - cart
wella v. - wish
wera v. - defend
werda v. - injure
werk n. - work
werp n. - place of execution
werpa v. - throw
wertha v. - become, be
wesa v. - be
wether - again
wetir n. - water
wi pron. - we
wi n. - way
widzie n. - horse
wind n. - wind
winna v. - win
winster - left
winter n. - winter
with prep. - against; towards
withstan v. - resist
wrald n. - world
wurth n. - terp, dwelling mound
wīa v. - consecrate
wīf n. - wife
wīlās adj. - unconsecrated
wīsa v. - show
wīsia v. - decree

F

Frisesk adj. - Frisian

G

God n. - God