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Staff T 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



Quickened Old English Kind Meaning
talecraft tælcræft n arithmetic
talemark tælmearc n a date (in time)
talemete tælmet n a measure expressed by number
talesome tælsum adj numerous
tallow telgan vb to dye
talter tealtrian vb to shake, totter, stagger, be unsteady; to be in an uncertain or precarious condition
tarrow targe n a small shield
tavel tæfl n gaming table, boardgame, die for gaming (?)
teaken tǣcnan vb to present
tealworthy tǣlwirþe adj blasphemous, calumnious, reprehensible
tee tēon vb to make, arrange, contrive, ordain
teigh teohhian vb to intend, to suppose
termen termen n term, fixed date
terve tyrfan vb to afflict
thankle geþancol adj mindful, thoughtful, considerate
thankle þancol adj acute, prudent, wise
thanklemood þancolmód adj 'prudent, wise, attentive'
tharf þearf n 'need, necessity'
thearl þearl adj severe, strict, vigourous
tharve þearfian vb to need
thasledge þæslǣcan vb to agree, to accord, to fit
thaught þeaht n counsel, advice
thaught þeahtian vb to take counsel, to consult
thaughter þeahtere n counsellor
thaughting geþeahting n counsel, consultation, deliberation, agreement, concilium, consensus
thave þafian vb to allow, approve, suffer, tolerate
thavel þefel n mulled wine (?)
thaver geþafa n favourer, supporter, consenter, assenter
thavesome geþafsum adj consenting, agreeing, tolerating
thaving þafung n consent, toleration, permission
thay þecgan vb to take, accept, consume
thay þegu n a taking, acceptance, consumption
thedge þecge n a receptacle (?)
theed geþēode n language
theedbale þēodbealu n a grievous ill, a national disaster
theeden þēoden n a leader of a people, a chieftain
theedend þēodend n translator
theedenhold þēodenhold adj faithful to a lord, loyal
theedfiend þēodfēond n a public enemy, the arch-enemy
theedheer þēodhere n a national army, the military force of a people
theedland þēodland n territory; a territory, an inhabited district, a region
theedly þēodlīc adj social, intimate, gentile, of a people
theedness geþēodnes n conjugation; a conjunction, a juncture
theedship þēodscipe n a people, a fellowship, a nationality
theedsteven þēodstefn n a stock, a nation, a people
theedwit þēodwita n a senator; a sage
theenest þēnest n service
theet þēotan vb to howl like a wolf
then þennan vb to stretch, extend
thengle þengel n prince
thester þēostre adj dark, gloomy
thester þēostrian n darken, make gloomy, obscure, dim the lights
thester þēostru n darkness, dimness of sight, gloom
theve þefian vb to pant, gasp, huff; to be agitated
thewed þēawod adj well-mannered, moral
thewen þēowen n bondswoman, female servant, slave woman
thewet þēowet n slavery, servitude, bondage
thewetly þēowetlīc adj servile
thewfast þēawfæst adj moral, virtuous, well-mannered
thewfastness þēawfæstness n adherence to moral or expected behaviour, etiquette
thewly þēawlīc adj usual, customary
thickfold þicfeald adj 'dense'
thickle þiccol adj corpulent
thide þȳde adj 'good, virtuous'
thieffee þīfefeoh n stolen goods
thiefshoal þēofscolu n a gang or band of thieves
thie þicgan vb to receive
thile þyle n orator, spokesman
thilecraft þylcræft n elocution, rhetoric
thild þyld n patience
thild þyldian vb to bear, endure with patience
thildy geþyldig adj patient
thill geþyll n air, breeze
thill þyllan vb to calm, assuage
thilling þiling n plank flooring, boarding; a deck of a ship
thind þindan vb to swell, to swell with pride
thinen þīnen n female thane, baroness
thingth þyncþ n honor, dignity, rank
thir þyrran vb to dry
thire þīr n female servant
thirl þyrlian vb to pierce, perforate
thitherleedish þiderléodisc adj native ("of that people/nation")
thole þolian vb to endure
tholebird þolebyrde adj 'patient, enduring'
tholemood þolemōd adj 'patient, forbearing, enduring'
tholing þolung n 'passion'
thore þāra art of the (plural)
thother þōðor/þōðer n ball, sphere
thrafe þrafu n 'urge, urgency, compulsion'
thrave þrafian vb 'urge, compel'
threag þrēagan vb to rebuke, chastis'
threal þrēal n 'discipline, punishment'
threap þrēapian vb to reprove, correct
thrithe þrȳð n 'might, power, strength, majesty, splendor'
thritheful þrȳðful adj 'strong, powerful, majestic'
thrithely þrȳðlic adj 'strong, powerful, majestic'
thritheword þrȳðword n 'lofty speech, noble/eloquent discourse'
thrithy þrȳðig adj 'strong, powerful, majestic'
throssom þrosm n 'vapour'
throught þroht n oppression, labour, endurance'
throughty þrohtic adj 'enduring, persistent'
throughfare þurhfaran vb to penetrate, pierce, go through
throughwon þurhwunian vb to continue
throughwonness þurhwunenes n perseverence
thrum or thrim þrum n 'glory'
thrumfast or thrimfast þrymfæst adj 'glorious'
thrutch þryccan vb to press, repress
thurse þyrs n 'giant, demon'
thware þwǣre adj agreeable, harmonious
thwee þwēan vb to wash, cleanse
thweel þwēal n 'soap, laver'
thweer þweorh adj 'cross, traverse; adverse, opposed; crooked, bent; angry; perverse, depraved'
thweer-furrow þweorhfuru adj 'cross-furrow'
thweership þwēorscipe adj 'perversity, depravity, inequity'
thweerteam þweortīme adj 'contentious, perverse, wicked'
thwine þwīnan vb to decrease, lessen
thwite þwītan vb to cut, whittle
tite tytan vb to sparkle, shine
tiver tēafor n pigment, material used for colouring, cinnabar; a gum resin of some kind
tiver *tīefran {atiefran} vb to paint, describe by painting
tivering tīfrung/tīefring n painting
tochare tōcyrran vb to part
todeal tōdǣlan vb to divide
todrese tōdrēosan vb to perish, decay
toeethe tōēðian vb to inspire
tofare tōfaran vb to disperse
toforlet *tōforlǣtan vb to dismiss
tolie tōlicgan vb to lie or run in different directions
toleese tōlȳsan vb to dissolve, loosen
tolet tōlǣtan vb to relax, release
tomark tōmarcian vb to distinguish
tonim tōniman vb to take part, seperate
tosend tōsendan vb to disperse
toset tōsettan vb to dispose
toseethe or tosoothe tōsēðan vb to prove, test
toshed tōgescēadan vb to interpret, expound
toshed tōscēadan vb separate
toshend tōscendan vb to destroy
tospeech tōsprǣc n 'conversation'
tostand tōstandan vb to differ, stand apart
tostick tōstician vb to pierce
totell tōtellan vb to distinguish
totheen tōþēnian vb to minister to, attend upon
totheed tōgeðēodan vb to adhere, adjoin
tothwine tōþwīnan vb to disappear
touder tūdor n 'offspring'
touderfast tūdorfæst adj 'fertile'
touderspeed tūdorspēd n 'fertility'
towardness tōwearndnes n 'future'
towend towendan vb to overthrow, subvert, destroy, fordo
towird tōwyrd n 'opportunity'
towite tōwītan vb to depart, pass away
towrite tōwrītan vb to describe
towrithe tōwrīðan vb to distort, twist apart
trendle trendel n 'sphere'
trendleness trendelnes vb to circuit,surrounding space
trey tregian vb to trouble, harass
trimth trymð n stength, support
trough trāg adj evil, bad
trow, trew trēow n trust
trowfast trēowfæst adj faithful, loyal
trum trum adj firm, secure
trum truma n 'array, legion, order, regular, troop'
tungle tungol n planet, moon, star
tunglecraft tungolcræft n astronomy
tunglespeech tungolsprǣc n astrology
twee twēo n doubt, ambiguity
tween twēonian vb to doubt, hesitate, be uncertain
tweenle twēonel adj 'doubtful'
twifold twifeald adj 'ambiguous'
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