Staff M of the Old English Wordbook.
For a full list of etymological and other abbreviations used in these wordlists, see: Forshortenings.
| main | OE 'mægen' | 'n' | bodily strength, might, main, force, power |
| mainwise | OE 'mægenwísa' | 'n' | (military) general |
| maith | OE 'maégþ' | 'n' | family group, tribe, race, people |
| mamer | OE 'mamrian' | 'vb' | think out, design |
| mathel | 'OE maðelian' | 'vb' | 'harangue, give a speech' |
| mathel | 'OE maðel' | 'n' | 'speech, talk' |
| may | OE 'maga' | 'n' | 'descendant' |
| medem | OE 'medeme' | 'adj' | average, sufficient, respectably |
| medemly | OE 'medenlic' | 'adj' | mediocre, simple |
| medemness | OE 'medemnes' | 'n' | dignity, worth |
| meethe | OE 'méðe' | 'adj' | tired, worn out, dejected |
| meld | OE 'meldian' | 'vb' | announce, declare, proclaim |
| mennishliness | OE 'mennisclic' | 'n' | humanity |
| merc | 'OE murcan' | 'vb' | 'complain' |
| merse | OE 'mærsian' | 'vb' |
to make or become famous, proclaim, declare, announce; celebrate; glorify, honor, exalt, praise; spread (fame); enlarge, magnify |
| mickle | OE 'micel' | 'adj' | great, much many |
| mickle | OE 'miclian' | 'vb' | increase, become great, magnify |
| mig | OE 'micga' | 'n' | urine |
| milts | 'OE milts' | 'n' | 'compassion, mercy' |
| min | 'OE myne' | 'n' | 'memory' |
| minse | OE 'minsian' | 'vb' | diminish |
| misbirth | OE 'misbyrd' | 'n' | abortion |
| mish | 'OE myscan' | 'vb' | 'injure, afflict' |
| mischar | OE 'miscyrran' | 'vb' | pervert |
| misdo | OE 'misdón' | 'vb' | transgress, do amiss, err |
| misfare | OE 'misfaran' | 'vb' | go wrong, transgress |
| mishold | OE 'mishealdan' | 'vb' | neglect, not keep |
| mistide | OE 'mistíd' | 'n' | evil time |
| miswend | OE 'miswendan' | 'vb' | pervert |
| misworth | 'OE miswurðian' | 'vb' | 'dishonour' |
| misyeem or misyime | OE 'misgýman' | 'vb' | neglect |
| mithe | 'OE miðan' | 'vb' | 'avoid' |
| mon | OE 'mán' | 'n' | crime, evil deed |
| mondrink | OE 'mándrinc' | 'n' | poison |
| monful | OE 'mánful' | 'adj' | infamous, wicked, evil |
| moodbusying | 'OE mōdbysgung' | 'n' | 'anxiety' |
| moodchary | 'OE mōdcearig' | 'adj' | 'sorrowful of heart' |
| moodcraft | 'OE mōdcraeft' | 'n' | 'intelligence' |
| moodcrafty | 'OE mōdcraeftig' | 'adj' | 'intelligent' |
| moun | 'OE munan' | 'vb' | 'remember' |
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