The Anglish Moot
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Staff I of the Old English Wordbook.

For a full list of etymological and other abbreviations used in these wordlists, see: Forshortenings.


A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S U W Y


[ᚹ] = widened meaning

Quickened Old English Kind Meaning
ides ides n virgin (?), magical woman (?), demi-goddess (?)
idish īdisc n furniture, furnishings; utensils
idy idig adj busy, active
ild ilde/ylde n mankind (poetic)
ile igil n hedgehog
ilvet ilfette n swan
in innian vb to get within, put in, bring in, put up, lodge
ince yntse n ounce
incund incund adj internal, inward; intimate
indrive indrīfan vb to impel, to send forth, to utter
ineard ineardian vb to dwell, to inhabit
inge engu n narrowness; confinement
ingly engellīc adj angelic
inhide ingehȳd n thought, conscience, intent, purpose
inlander inlenda n a native
inlandish inlendisc adj native, indigenous
insail insegel n seal, signet
insail inseglian vb to seal, to place a seal upon
insetten inseten n institution
instep instæpe n entrance
inting intinga n cause, sake, plea, case, reason
inthought ingeþōht n conscience
inwid inwid n fraud, guile, deceit; malicious trick
inwidful inwitfull adj deceitful, guileful, malicious, evil
inwitness ingewitnes n consciousness
Ires Īras n(p) Irishmen, the Irish
irl girela n a garment; attire, apparel, garments
irth irþ n ploughing, tilling, farming; produce of a farm
irthland irþland n farmland, arable land
irthling irþling n husbandman, farmer, tiller, ploughman
Israelish Israēlisc adj(p) Israeli, Israelite
ist ȳst n tempest, whirlwind, hurricane [ᚹ], typhoon [ᚹ], cyclone [ᚹ]
itch ȳce {iceom} n poisonous frog
ithelidder ȳþlida n wave-traverser, ship (poetic)
itheloave ȳþlāf n the shore left bare by the waves; detritus on the shore
ithelode ȳþlād n way across the waves, voyage (poetic)
ithing ȳþung n fluctuation; inundation, overflowing; over-abundance [ᚹ]
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