Wordlist English (Old)-English (Modern)
Character set: WinLatin1 (CP 1252)
a = at some time, ever, sometime
abbod = abbot
abbudisse = abbess
abelgan = angry, cross
abeodan = advertise, announce, give notice, give an account, report
abidan = abide, expect, wait, await, wait for
ablawan = blow
ablendan = dazzle
ablinnan = cease, stop
aborgian = advance, lend, borrow, lend, loan
abrecan = assault, storm
abreotan = destroy, quash, kill, liquidate, slay
abreoþan = abort, fail, miscarry
abutan = about, round, around, towards
abysgian = occupy, take
ac = but
acan = ache, be painful, hurt
acennan = bear, give birth to
acennednes = birth
aceorfan = cut off
acierran = turn
acus = axe
acweccan = agitate, shake, shock, shake, quiver, shiver, tremble
acwelan = die, expire, pass away
acwellan = kill, liquidate, slay
acwencan = extinguish, put out
acweþan = speak, talk
acwielman = kill, liquidate, slay
acyþan = acquaint, let know, inform
adesa = adze
adilegian = destroy, quash
adilgian = destroy, quash
adl = ailment, disease, illness
adlig = ill, sick
adon = lay down, place, put, put down
adræfan = chase, drive, drive on, impel, shoo
adreogan = overtake, pass by
adrifan = chase away, drive away, expel
adwæscan = extinguish, put out
æ = law
æbære = open, public
aebbian = ebb
æc = also, likewise, too
æce = ache, pain
æcer = field
æcern = fruit
æcus = axe
æfæst = pious
æfnan = accomplish, achieve, attain, get, reach
æfre = always, ever
æftan = behind
æftar = behind, after
æften = evening
æftenn = evening
æfter = after, behind
æfterfylgan = chase, persecute, prosecute, pursue
æfterra = second
æftersona = afresh, again, all over again, anew, once more
æfter þam = afterwards, next, subsequently
æfter þam þe = after
æfþanca = grudge, rancour, resentment
æg = egg
ægen = own, personal
æghwa = all the, each, every, everybody, every one
æghwær = all about, everywhere
æghwæs = completely, entirely, through, at all, quite, wholly
æghwæþer = both, all the, each, every, everybody, every one
æghwilc = all the, each, every, everybody, every one
ægþer = both, all the, each, every, everybody, every one
æht = possession, property
æl = eel
ælc = all the, each, every, everybody, every one
æled = fire
ælf = elf
Ælfred = Alfred
ælfremede = alien, foreign, strange
ællmæhtig = almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
ælmæsse = alms, charity
ælmeahtig = almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
ælmehtig = almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
ælmihtig = almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
æmetig = free, unoccupied, vacant
æmette = ant, emmet
æmtig = free, unoccupied, vacant
ænig = any
ænlic = fine, great, eminent, unique
æppel = apple
æps = aspen
ær = before, in front of, ahead, formerly, previously, soon
ærcebiscop = archbishop
ærdæg = dawn, daybreak
ærende = errand, message
ærendgewrit = letter
ærgod = fine, great
ærn = house
ærnan = ride
ærs = anus, arse
ær þæm þe = before, previous to
ær þon = until, till
ær þon þe = before, previous to
æsc = ash
æsce = ash, cinder
æspe = aspen
ætiewan = indicate, point out, show
ætsamne = together
ætsittan = remain, stay, stay over
æþele = of noble birth
æþeling = prince
æw = law
æx = axe
afæran = alarm, frighten
agan = own, possess
agen = own, personal
ahreddan = keep, save, rescue
allmectig = almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
almahtig = almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
alor = alder
altare = altar
an = one
ancleow = ankle
and = and
andleofen = food, nourishment
andswarian = answer, reply, respond
andswaru = answer, reply
andswerian = answer, reply, respond
anfilte = anvil
anfilti = anvil
anga = sting
angel = hook
Angelcynn = England, English people
Anlaf = Olav
annes = unity
ansien = appearance, aspect, look, sight, view, face
apa = ape, monkey
apostol = apostle
ar = honor, honour
arcebiscop = archbishop
ascian = ask
asendan = send, transmit
asettan = lay down, place, put, put down
asmeagan = account, consider, esteem, regard, take into account
assa = ass, donkey
atimbran = build, construct
aþ = oath
awerian = defend
awiht = anything, something
bacan = bake
Baða = Bath
baðian = bathe
bæc = back
bæð = bath
ban = bone
bat = boat
be = according as, according to, as, by, about, concerning, on, upon
beacn = beacon
beæftan = behind
beam = tree
bean = bean
beard = beard
bearn = child, bairn, infant
bebyrgan = bury, entomb, inter
bece = beech
becn = beacon
becuman = arrive, end up, get, become, come about, grow, happen, come about, happen, occur
bed = bed
bedd = bed
befer = beaver
beforan = before, in front of
begen = both
beginnan = begin, commence, start
behat = affirmation, promise
behatan = promise
behindan = behind
beliefan = account, accredit, believe, deem
belifan = remain, stay, stay over
bellan = yell
benc = bench
Benedictus = Ben, Benedict
beo = bee
beod = table
beofor = beaver
beor = ale, beer
beorg = mountain
beorh = mountain
beorht = bright, brilliant
bera = bear
beran = carry, wear
berht = bright, brilliant
berie = berry
bete = beet
Bethleem = Bethlehem
betweonan = among, between
betweonum = among, between
bidan = abide, expect, wait, await, wait for
biddan = ask, ask for, beg, bid, request
bile = beak, bill
bill = sword, axe
bindan = bind, connect, join, tie, tie up
bio = bee
birce = birch
biscop = bishop
bitan = bite
bitela = beetle
biwist = food, nourishment
blac = black, pale, sallow
blæc = black
blæd = leaf, sheet
blæddre = bladder, bubble
blædre = bladder, bubble
blawan = blow
bledan = bleed
bletsian = bless
bletsung = blessing, boon
blew = blue
bliðe = happy, glad
blind = blind
bliss = gladness, joy
blod = blood
blu = blue
boc = book
bodian = advertise, announce, give notice
boece = beech
boga = arc, bow
borian = bore, drill
bosom = bosom
botm = bottom, foundation, ground
box = box-tree, box
braccan = fern
brad = broad
bræð = breath
brædu = width
brægen = brain
brægn = brain
bread = bread, loaf
brecan = break
brembel = blackberry
bremel = blackberry
brengan = bring, fetch
breost = bosom, breast, chest
breowan = brew
Breten = Britain, Great Britain
bringan = bring, fetch
broc = stream
broðor = brother
brom = greenweed
bru = brow, eyebrow
brun = brown
bryd = bride, fiancée
brydguma = fiancé, bridegroom
buan = dwell, live
buc = stag
bucca = he-goat
burg = fortification, city, town
burh = fortification, city, town
buta = both
butan = outside, outside of, abroad, out, outside, without
butere = butter
buton = outside, outside of, abroad, out, outside, without
butu = both
bycgan = buy, purchase, take over
byre = barrack, barn, shack, shanty, shed, cabin, hut, shack
byrgan = bury, entomb, inter
byrgen = grave, tomb
camb = comb, mountain ridge
casere = emperor
caul = cabbage
cawel = cabbage
ceald = bleak, chilly, cold
ceap = livestock, price
ceapian = buy, purchase, take over
ceapstow = market, marketplace
ceaster = city, town
ceorfan = cut, slice
ceorl = chap, guy, fellow, person
ceosan = choose, elect, pick out
ceowan = chew
ciepemann = businessman, merchant
cierr = occasion, time, chance, event, occurence, opportunity
ciese = cheese
ciest = box, chest
cild = child, bairn, infant
cinn = chin
cirice = church, church-building, house of worship, place of worship
clað = article of clothing, garment
clæfre = clover, shamrock, trefoil
clæg = clay
clæne = clean, pure
clænsian = clean, cleanse, make clean, purge
clafre = clover, shamrock, trefoil
clawu = claw
clea = claw
cleofan = split
clerc = clergyman
clif = rock
climban = climb
clipian = call, summon
cnapa = boy, lad, laddie
cneo = knee
cniht = youngster, youth
cocc = cock, rooster
col = coal
corn = grain, granule, pip
crabba = crab
cræft = ability
crawe = crow
creopan = crawl, creep
cristen = Christian
cu = cow
cudele = sepia
cugele = cowl, hood
cugle = cowl, hood
cuma = guest
cunnan = be able to
cuppe = cup
cursian = blaspheme, cuss, curse, swear
cweartern = jail, gaol, prison
cwellan = kill, liquidate, slay
cwellere = hangman, executioner
cweþan = say, tell, speak, talk
cwic = alive
cynedom = kingdom
cynelic = regal, royal
cyning = king
cynn = folk, nation, people, breed, race
cyre = choice, election
cyssan = kiss
cyte = cabin, hut, shack
dæd = accomplishment, achievement, act, action
dæg = day
dæges eage = daisy
dæl = part, piece, share, valley
dælan = divide, separate, share
dah = dough, paste
dead = dead
deað = death
deaf = deaf
deagian = colour, paint
deaw = dew
deman = judge
denn = cavity, cave, cavity
denu = valley
deofol = devil
deoful = devil
deop = deep, profound
deor = animal, beast
deorc = dark, dim
diegelnes = secret
diegol = secret
disc = dial, disc, record
docga = dog
dohtor = daughter
don = achieve, act, do, make, perform
dræfan = chase, drive, drive on, impel, shoo
drincan = drink
drugað = dryness
dryge = dry
dryhten = gentleman, lord, Mr.
dumb = dumb, mute, speechless
dun = hill
dunn = bleak, dark, dismal, dreary
duru = door
dust = dust
dweorg = dwarf, midget, pigmy
dyn = ado, din, noise
dyne = ado, din, noise
ea = river
eac = also, likewise, too
eage = eye
eagþyrel = window
eahta = eight
eahtatiene = eighteen
eal = all the, each, every, everybody, every one
eald = old
ealdor = prince, chief, boss
ealdormann = nobleman
eall = at all, entirely, quite, wholly
ealle = all
ealmæst = almost, nearly
eard = country, land
eare = ear
earm = arm, miserable, poor
earnian = earn, gain, win
earnung = compensation, reward
east = east, eastward, eastwards
eax = axis, axle
eaxl = shoulder
ebba = low tide
ebreisc = Hebrew, Jewish
ecg = border, brim, brink, edge, edging, fringe, rand, rim
elboga = elbow
elh = elk, moose
elm = elm
elnboga = elbow
ende = end, ending
endleofan = eleven
engel = angel
eorl = nobleman, chief, boss
eorþe = earth, land, soil
erian = plough
etan = eat, feed
fæder = father
fædera = uncle, paternal uncle
fæger = beautiful, fine, handsome, lovely
fægernes = beauty
færinga = all of a sudden, suddenly
færlic = abrupt, sudden
færlice = all of a sudden, suddenly
fæsten = fortification
fætt = fat, fatty, greasy
fah = adverse, hostile
fam = foam, froth
fealdan = fold
feallan = drop, fall
fearn = fern
fehtan = fight, struggle
fel = skin
feld = field
fell = skin
fenn = marsh, swamp
feoh = livestock, money
feol = file
feond = adversary, enemy
feorr = away
feower = four
feowertiene = fourteen
feowertig = forty
feran = go, travel
ferian = carry, wear
fierd = army
fierlen = distant, far, remote
fierst = period
fif = five
fiftig = fifty
findan = find
finger = finger
finn = fin
fiond = adversary, enemy
fisc = fish
flæsc = flesh, meat
flasce = bottle
flaxe = bottle
fleah = flea
flean = skin
fleax = flax
fleogan = fly
fleoge = fly, housefly
fleon = flee, run away
flod = flood, high tide
flor = floor
flota = fleet
flotian = float
flowan = flow
flyge = fly, housefly
foda = food, nourishment
folc = army, folk, nation, people
folgian = follow
for = before, in front of, journey, trip, voyage
foran = ahead, formerly, previously
forbeodan = forbid, prohibit
fordon = destroy, quash
fordyttan = close, shut
forgefan = forgive, pardon
forgetan = forget
forspillan = waste
forst = freezing cold, frost
forþ = ahead, foreward, on
for-wel = quite, very, very much
fostor = food, nourishment
fot = foot, paw
fox = fox
foxes glofa = foxglove
fram = from, out of
freo = free
freond = friend
freosan = freeze
Frigedæg = Friday
friþ = peace
frocga = frog
frogga = frog
from = by, from, of, on, since
fruma = beginning, commencement, start
fugol = bird
ful = fowl, dirty, filthy, nasty, soiled, unclean, complete, full
full = at all, entirely, quite, wholly
fultum = army
fylgan = follow
fyllan = drop, overthrow
fyr = fire
fyrhto = fright
fyrhtu = fright
fyst = fist
gaderian = collect, gather, pick up
gædrian = collect, gather, pick up
gærs = grass, herb
gæst = guest
gæt = gate, gateway, portal
gan = go, march, walk
gandra = gander
gangan = go
ganra = gander
gar = lance, spear
gast = ghost, phantom, spirit
gat = goat
ge = and
gea = yes
gear = year
gearu = finished, ready, through
geat = gate, gateway, portal
gebeorgan = conserve, keep, maintain, preserve
gebod = command, order
gebyrt = birth
gecnawan = be acquainted with, know
gecuman = come
gecynd = character, nature
gedælan = distribute, divide, separate, share
gedon = activate, cause, give rise to
gedwola = aberration, error, mistake
gefea = gladness, joy
gefeoht = action, battle, scuffle, struggle
gefyllan = accomplish, achieve, keep, observe, perform
gegan = conquer
gehrefan = roof
gehwær = all about, everywhere
gelaþian = invite
geliefan = account, accredit, believe, deem
gelome = frequently, often, regularly
gelyfan = account, accredit, believe, deem
gena = still, yet
genemnan = call
genog = enough, sufficient
genoh = enough, sufficient
geong = young
geopenian = open, open up
gescieppan = create
gesecgan = say, tell
getimbran = build, construct
geþoht = thought
geweorc = fortification
gewinnan = earn, gain, win
giefan = give
giest = guest
gif = if, provided that
gift = gift, present
glæd = bright, brilliant, cheerful, gay, merry, happy, glad
glær = amber
glæs = glass
gleo = gladness, joy
glitian = shine
glitinian = shine
glof = glove, mitten
glowan = glow, glow with heat
gnætt = gnat
gnagan = gnaw
gnyrran = crack
god = good, nice, okay, god
gold = gold
gos = goose
græg = grey
grafan = dig, grub, spade
grama = anger
granian = groan, moan
great = big, great, large
grene = green
grennian = sneer
gretan = greet, salute, attend, call on, see, visit
gripan = clutch, grab, grasp, grip, seize
griþ = peace
growan = accrue, grow
grund = ground, soil
guma = fellow, man
gyldan = gild
gylden = gold, golden
gylt = aberration, error, mistake, blame, fault, guilt
habban = have, have got
hæð = heath
hæðen = pagan
hæfen = harbor, harbour, port
hæfene = harbor, harbour, port
hægl = hail
hælan = fix, repair
hælð = health
hænep = hemp
hær = hair
hærfest = autumn
hæsel = hazel, hazel-tree
hæt = hat
hæto = heat
hætu = heat
hæþen = idolator, pagan
hafoc = hawk
hagol = hail
halig = holy, sacred
ham = home
hamm = ham
hamweard = home
han = stone
hand = hand
hara = hare
has = hoarse
hat = hot
hatian = hate
he = he, him
heafoc = hawk
heafod = head, pate
heah = high, lofty, tall
heahðu = height, altitude, height
healdan = hang onto, hold
healf = half
healm = blade, stalk, stem
healt = lame
heap = accumulation, crowd, heap, mass, multitude, pile
heard = hard
hearpe = harp
hecg = hedge
hefig = burdensome, heavy, onerous
hefon = heaven, sky
heh = high, lofty, tall
hel = hell
hela = drawers, panties, underpants
helm = helmet
helma = tiller
help = aid, help
helpan = abet, aid, assist, help, accomodate
henep = hemp
hengest = horse
henn = chicken, fowl
heo = her, she
heofon = heaven, sky
heord = are, bevy, collection, group, heap, set, flock, herd
heorð = hearth
heorte = heart
her = hair, here
here = army
hete = hate
hider = here, hither, this way
hiehðu = altitude, height
hieldan = stoop
hig = hay
hind = doe, hind
hiord = are, bevy, collection, group, heap, set, flock, herd
hlæfdige = lady, madam, Mrs.
hlaf = bread, loaf
hlaford = gentleman, lord, Mr.
hleapan = jump, leap, spring
hnesce = soft
hoc = hook
hof = hoof
hol = cave, cavity
holegn = holly
holen = holly
holh = concave, hollow
holt = forest, woods
hond = hand
hopa = hope
horn = hooter, horn, klaxon
hors = horse
hring = ring
hrof = roof
hu = as, how, like, such as
hund = hundred, one hundred, dog
hundnigontig = ninety
hungor = hunger
hunig = honey
huntian = capture, catch, grapple
hus = house, cabin, hut, shack
hvær = where
hwæþere = but, however, nevertheless, yet
hwæþre = but, however, nevertheless, yet
hwelc = as, how, like, such as
hwelchwegn = all the, each, every, everybody, every one
hwit = blank, white
hwy = why
hyd = skin
hydan = conceal, hide
hyhtan = hope
hyldan = stoop
hyll = hill
hype = hip
hyr = hire, rent, rental, rent money
hyran = hear
hyrnet = hornet
ieg = island
iegland = island
ierre = anger
iewan = indicate, point out, show
ig = island
in = a, in, inside, into, on, per, within
is = ice
lamb = lamb
land = country, land
lareow = instructor, teacher
leaf = leaf, sheet
leas = false
leod = nation
leodscipe = nation
leoht = bright, light, light
lic = body
lichoma = body
lif = life
lucan = close, shut
lufian = love
lufu = affection, love
lus = louse
lytel = diminutive, little, small
macian = achieve, act, do, make, perform
mægen = force, strength, vigour
mægþ = family, tribe
mann = man, human being, fellow
martyr = martyr
maþm = treasure
med = compensation, reward
meolc = milk
mere = pond
mete = food, nourishment
midd = average, mean, middle
middangeard = world
miht = force, strength, vigour, power
mil = mile
milde = gentle, mild
mist = fog, mist
mod = soul
modig = proud
modignes = pride
modor = mother
mona = moon
monaþ = month
morgen = morning
munuc = monk
mus = mouse
muþ = mouth
næddre = serpent, snake, adder, viper
nædre = serpent, snake, adder, viper
næfre = never
nama = appellation, name
nearu = narrow
nigon = nine
nigontiene = nineteen
niht = night
niþer = below, downstairs, underneath, down
niwe = new, novel
norðan = northern
norþ = northern, north, northward, northwards
nosu = nose
nu = at present, now
nunne = nun
nytt = advantageous, useful
of = from, of
ofer = above, over
oferwinnan = conquer
ofstlice = fast, quickly, swiftly
oft = frequently, often, regularly
ondrædan = be afraid of, fear
onfon = get, have, receive
onga = sting, arrow
ongean = across from, against, in exchange for, opposed to, opposite, upon
onlutan = bow, curtsy
onmedla = pomp, splender
onsendan = send, transmit
onstal = supply
ontendan = kindle, light
ontynan = open, open up
onweg = away
open = open
oxa = ox
papa = pope
plegian = play
preost = priest
pund = pound
ranc = proud
reafere = robber
regn = rain
regnboga = rainbow
regol = regulation, rule
restan = repose, rest
ribb = rib
rice = powerful, kingdom, affluent, rich, wealthy, well-off
ridan = ride
riht = right, righthand, justice, righteousness
rinan = rain
rod = cross
rum = chamber, room
sæ = sea
sæ-rima = coast, seaside, shore
samod = together
sand = sand
sang = song
sar = ache, pain
sarlic = painful
scaða = thief
sceaða = thief
sceap = sheep
sceotan = fire, shoot
scieran = cut, slice
scinan = shine
scip = ship, vessel
scir = district, province, region
scort = brief, short
scufan = push, thrust
sculan = have to, must, ought to, should
se = the
sealm = psalm
semninga = all of a sudden, suddenly
sendan = send, transmit
seoc = ill, sick
seofon = seven
seofontiene = seventeen
seon = see
sibb = peace
siex = six
siextiene = sixteen
siextig = sixty
silfren = silver
simle = always, ever
sincan = sink
singan = sing
sittan = sit
slæp = sleep
slæpan = be asleep, sleep
slawyrm = blindworm, slow-worm
snaw = snow
soþ = true, reality, truth
specan = speak, talk
spere = lance, spear
spræc = language, tongue
sprecan = speak, talk
springan = jump, leap, spring
stæf = letter
stan = stone
standan = stand
stede = location, place, spot
stefn = voice
stelan = steal
steorra = star
stierc = calf
stol = chair
storm = storm, tempest
stow = location, place, spot
stream = stream, river
streaw = straw
strengþu = force, strength, vigour
strong = strong
stycce = bit, lump, piece
sumor = summer
sunne = sun
sunu = son
swa = as, how, like, such as
swan = swan
swelce = as if, as though, in a way
swellan = swell
sweltan = die, expire, pass away
sweora = neck
sweord = sword
swerian = swear
swimman = float, swim
swin = hog, pig, swine
swingan = beat, hit, strike
swiþ = strong
syndrig = apart, particular, separate, special
syngian = sin, transgress
synn = sin, transgression
ta = toe
tempel = temple
teoro = tar
tid = hour, o'clock, time, while
tien = ten
tierwe = tar
tima = time, while
to = at, to, toward, towards
todæg = today
togædere = together
togædre = together
toweorpan = destroy, quash
treow = tree
tunge = tongue
tungol = heavenly body, star
twegen = two
twelf = twelve
twentig = twenty
þancian = thank
þeah = but, however, nevertheless, yet
þeah-hwæþere = but, however, nevertheless, yet
þearf = advantage, benefit
þeaw = custom, habit, way
þegen = boy, servant
þegn = boy, servant
þeod = folk, nation, people
þeodscipe = nation
þeof = thief
þeostru = darkness, murk
þeow = boy, servant
þider = that way, there, thither, yonder
þing = thing, article, object, thing
þreotiene = thirteen
þrie = three
þritig = thirty
þurfan = need, require
þusend = thousand, one thousand
uncuþ = unknown
under = below, beneath, under, underneath
undergietan = understand, realize
unrot = dismal, gaunt, miserable, sad
wac = faint, light, weak
wæpen = weapon
wæter = water
wamb = abdomen, belly, tummy
wascan = wash
weall = wall
weaxan = accrue, grow
weg = path, road, route, way
wel = okay, well
wela = prosperity, success
wenan = think
weofod = altar
weorc = accomplishment, achievement, act, action, job, work
weorpan = throw
weorþ = value, worth
weorþan = become, come about, grow, happen, come about, happen, occur
weorþmynd = honor, honour
weosend = aurochs
wepan = cry, weep
wer = fellow, man
werian = defend
werod = army, force, strength, vigour
wician = dwell, live
wicing = viking
wicu = week
wid = broad
widewe = widow
widuwe = widow
wielen = bondwoman, slave, female slave
wierþe = deserving, worthy
wif = wife, woman
wifmann = woman
wig = war
wilde = savage, wild
willa = desire, want, wish, will, willingness
willan = desire, wish, be willing to, want, wish
win = wine
wind = wind
winnan = fight, struggle
winter = winter
wisian = conduct, direct, guide, head, lead
witan = know, know how
wite = punishment
witega = prophet
witodlice = certainly
wiþ = with
wlite = beauty
wlitig = beautiful, fine, handsome, lovely
wod = furious
Woden = Wodan, Woden
wolcen = cloud, heaven, sky
word = word
worþig = plaza, square, public square, street
woruld = world
writan = write
writere = author, writer
wulf = wolf
wund = injury, wound
wundian = hurt, wound
wundor = miracle
wynn = gladness, joy
wyrdan = damage, injure, spoil
wyrm = serpent, snake, worm
wyrt = vegetable
yfel = bad, miserable, nasty, poor
ymbhwyrft = surroundings
ymbsettan = surround
yrre = angry, cross
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