A

a adv: always 5, 42

abidan: await (with gen. of logical object) 53

actreo n: oaktree 28, 36

ahte: had, owned, possessed (agan) 16

ana adv?: only, alone 22, 35

aweaxan: grow (up), arise 3

Æ

æfre adv: ever 39

ærest adv: first 6

æt prep: at 45

B

gebæro f: behaviour, manner, bearing 21, 44

bearu m: grove, wood 27

beflowan: flow around 49

begietan: seize, happen 32, 41

behriman: cover with (hoar)frost 48

beotian: vow, promise, boast 21

beweaxan: grow over 31

bi prep: by, about 1

gebidan: endure, experience, suffer 3

biter adj: bitter 31

bið: is, shall be (beon) 52

bliþe adj: cheerful, friendly, agreeable, gentle 21, 44

breostcearu f: sorrow, grief ("breast-care") 44

brer f: briar, thorn bush 31

burgtun m: city-dwelling; manor enclosure; town 31

D

dæg m: day 37

gedælan: part, separate, divide 22

deað m: death 22

denu f: valley 30

dimm adj: gloomy, dark 30

gedreag n: multitude, tumult 45

dreogan: endure 26, 50

dreorsele m: dreary hall, bloody dwelling, cruel house 50

dun f: hill, mountain, moor 30

dyrne adj: hidden, secret, evil, magical 12

E

eac adv: also, likewise, moreover 44

eal adv, pron, adj: all, entirely 29, 46

eald adj: old 4, 29

eall adj: all; ealles adv: entirely, wholly, altogether 41

earfoþe n: hardship, trouble 39

eft adv: afterwards, again, anew 23

elles adv: else, besides, otherwise 23

eom: am (beon) 29

eorþe f: earth, ground, world 33

eorðscræf n: earth-cave, earth-hovel, grave 28, 36

eorðsele m: earth-dwelling, earth-hall 29

F

fæhðu f: enmity, feud 26

fah adj or noun: spotted, stained, gleaming; hostile, outlawed, guilty, criminal; foe, enemy 46

fela: many (with gen.) 39

felaleofa wk adj as m noun: dearly beloved 26

feor adv: far 25

feorr adj: far, distant 47

feran: go, travel, depart 9

folclond n: national or tribal land, land of a people, native land 47

folgað m: body of retainers, retinue; service, office, employment (i.e. in a lord's retinue) 9

for prep: for, on account of 10

forþon conj: therefore, for that reason, because 17, 39

frea m: lord, ruler, master 33

freond m: friend, lover (nom pl frynd) 17, 33, 47

freondscipe m: friendship, marital love 25

fromsiþ m: departure 33

ful adv: full, very 1, 18, 21, 32, 46

funde: found (findan) 18

G

ge conj: and 25

geomor adj: sad, sorrowful 1, 17

geomormod adj: sad-minded, sorrowful-spirited 42

geond prep: throughout, through 36

geong adj: young 42

giedd n: song, poem 1

gongan: go, walk 35

H

habban: have 43

hæfde: had (habban) 7

he pron: he 51

heard adj: hard, tough, bold, violent, severe 43

heardsælig adj: unfortunate, unhappy 19

heonan adv: hence, from here 6

heorte f: heart 43

her adv: here 32

herheard m: dwelling in woods or grove or (pagan) temple 15

het, heht: commanded (hattan) 15, 27

him pron: him, it 45

his pron: his 46

hit pron: it 24

hlaford m: lord 6, 15

hold adj: trusty 17

hwær adv: where 8

hwæt: what 3

hy pron: they 12

hycgan: consider, think 11

hycgan: consider, resolve upon, plan 20

hyge m: mind, spirit 17

hygegeomor adj: sorrowful-minded, sad-spirited, miserable 19

I

ic pron: I 1, 2, 3, 3, 5, 7, 9, 16, 18, 25, 29, 35, 37, 38, 39

in prep: in, on 13, 28

is: is (beon) 17, 23, 24, 29

L

gelac n tumult, commotion 7

laðlicost adv superl: most horribly, most unpleasantly 14

leas adj: without (with gen.) 32

leger n: couch, bed, grave, lying 34

leode f pl: people, nation 6

leodfruma m: prince (leader of a people) 8

leof adj: dear 16, 34, 53

libban: live (lifdon is pret pl) 14

lif n: life, existence, lifetime 41

lifgende pres part adj: living 34

lond n: land, earth, country 8

londstede m: place, region of (the) land 16

gelong adj: with æt = dependent on, belonging to 45

longian: grieve, be pained (impers with acc. of logical subj.--mec longade = I grieved) 14

longaþ, langoþ m: longing, grief, discontent 41, 53

lyt: little, few 16

M

ma adv: more 4

mæg: may, am able to (magan) 2, 38, 39

gemæc adj: well-suited, companionable, suitable 18

mæg m: male relative (n a pl = magas) 11

me pron: me 1, 9, 18

mec pron: me 14, 15, 27, 32, 41

micel adj: great, extensive, large 51

min: my, mine 6, 8, 15, 17, 47, 50

mine poss adj: my 38

mines poss adj m gen sing: my 26

minra pross adj gen pl: my 5

minre poss adj fem: my 2,10,40

miþan: hide, conceal 20

mod n: mind, spirit, intention, violence 20

modcearu f: sorrow, grief 40, 51

mon pron or noun: one, someone; man, person 27, 42

monna m: man 18

monn m: man 11

morþor: murder 20

mot: must, may, can (motan) 37

gemunan: remember, think about, be mindful of 51

N

ne negative particle: not 22, 39, 41

næfre adv: never 24

neah adv: near 25

nemne prep: except 22

niman: take, take up 15

niw adj: new, recent 4

no: not at all 4

nu adv: now 4, 24

O

of prep: from, of 6, 53

ofer prep: over 7

oflongad pp adj: distressed by excessive longing (oflongian) 29

oft adv: often 21, 32, 51

on prep: on, in 16, 27, 33, 35, 41, 50

ond: and 14

onginnan: begin 11

onhweorfan: change, turn (about), reverse 23

oþþe conj: or 4

owiht pron: nothing 23

R

gerestan: rest from; give rest to (with gen.) 40

S

sceal: must, shall, ought to (sculan) 25, 43, 52

scyle: may be under the obligation to? (pres subjunct of sculan) 42

se pron: that, the 50

secan: seek (out) 9

secgan: say 2

sindon, sind: are (beon) 30, 33

sinsorg f: great sorrow 45

siþþan adv: after 3

sittan: sit 37, 47

sið m: journey, experience 2

stanhliþ n: (rocky) cliff, (stoney) hill 48

storm m: storm, tempest, tumult, onrush 48

sumorlang adj: summer-long; as long as a summer's day 37

swa conj: so, as, as if 24

swylce adv: likewise, also, as if 43

sy: should be, may be (beon) 45, 46

sylf: self, own 2, 45

T

to adv: too 51

todælan: separate, divide 12

Þ

ða conj: then, when 9, 18

þær adv: there 37, 38

þære demonst pron: the, that 40

þæs pron: of the, of that (gen of masc or neuter dem pron) 11, 41

þæt pron or conj: that, the 2, 11, 12, 13, 22, 23, 47

þam pron: the, that 28, 52

þas pron: these 36

þe rel pron: which, that 41, 52

þes pron: this 29

þis dem pron: this 1, 16, 41

geþoht m: thought, idea, purpose 12, 43

þon adv or conj: then, when, thence, while 44

þonne adv or conj: then, when, than 4, 35

þurh prep: through, with, by means of 12

U

uhte f: dawn, dusk, daybreak 35

uhtcearu f: care or worry (cearu) at dawn or dusk (uht) 7

unc pron: us two (dual pron.) 12, 22

uncer pron: our, "of the two of us" (dual pron.) 25

under prep: under 28, 36, 48

up adv: up 3

uphea adj: tall, high 30

W

wa m: woe, affliction, evil 52

gewat: departed (gewitan) 6, 9

wære: should be, might be, should have been (subjunct. of beon) 8, 24

wæter n: water 49

weardian: guard, keep, occupy, keep to 34

weaþearf f: miserable deprivation, woeful need 10

wepan: weep, mourn about 38

werigmod adj: despondent, weary-minded, sad-minded 49

wesan: be 42

wic n: dwelling, house, camp, village 32, 52

wide adv: widely, far and wide 46

gewidost adv superl: widest, very widely, very far apart 13

wine m: friend, protector, lord 49, 50

wineleas adj: lordless, friendless 10

wit pron: we two 13, 21

wite: torment, punishment 5

wonn: endured (winnan) 5

woruld f: world, life, epoch 46

woruldrice n: kingdom of the world, earthly kingdom 13

wræcca m: exile, wretch 10

wræcsiþ m: journey of exile, wretched journey, wretched experience 5, 38

wraþe adv: cruelly, grievously, bitterly 32

wrecan: utter, compose 1

wudu f: wood, forest, grove 27

wunian: remain, dwell 27

wyn, wynn f: joy, pleasure, delight 32, 46

wynlicor comp adj: more pleasant, more joyful, more delightful 52

Y

yrmþ f: misery, distress, poverty 3

f: wave 7