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swefan to sleep, slumber, rest: (†) sleep in death: cease.
swefecere m. sleeper, NC 324.
swefecung f. sleep, NC 324.
swefed pp. of swebban.
swefel (æ) m. sulphur, Æ. [Ger. schwefel]
swefelrēc m. sulphurous smoke, VPs 10.
swefen == swefn
swefet = sweofot
swefeð pres. 3 sg, of swebban.
+swefian to put to sleep, lull, appease, Æ.
swefl = swefel
sweflen sulphurous, of brimstone, AO.
sweflennes (eo) f. sulphurousness, MF 123.
sweflenrēc (APs) = sweflrēc
sweflsweart sulphurous? WW 49.
sweflðrosm m. sulphurous smoke, ERSPs 10.
swefn n. (often pl.) sleep, Æ, AO, CP: dream, vision. [swebban]
swefnian (w. a. pers.) to dream: (w. nom. pers.) appear in a dream.
swefnigend m. dreamer, Æ.
swefnracu f. interpretation of dreams, LL (154).
swefnreccere m. interpreter of dreams, WW 366.
swefot = sweofot
swēg (ǣ) m. sound, Æ, AO, CP: noise, clamour, tumult: melody, harmony, tone, Æ: voice: musical instrument: ‘persona,’ Sc. [swōgan]
swēgan to make a noise, sound, roar, crash, Æ: import, signify, Æ.
swēgcræft m. art of playing on an instrument, music, ApT 16.
swēgdynn m. noise, crash, Cr 955.
±swēge sonorous, harmonious, ÆL.
swegel == swegl
swēgendlic adj. vocal, vowel, ÆGr 6.
sweger f. mother-in-law, Æ. [Ger. schwieger]
swēgesweard m. organist (!) JGPh 1·64.
swēghlēoðor † m. sound, melody.
swēging f. sound, clang, roar.
swegl † (æ) I. n. sky, heavens, ether: the sun: music?
II. = segl
sweglbefalden ether-begirt, Sat 588.
sweglbeorht ether-bright, radiant, Gu 1187.
sweglbōsm m. heaven, sky, Gen 9 (pl.).
sweglcondel f. heaven’s candle, sun, Ph 108.
sweglcyning † m. King of heaven.
swegldrēam † m. music. [cp. Goth. swiglōn]
swegle † I. adj. bright, ether-like, clear, brilliant, splendid.
II. adv. clearly, brightly.
sweglhorn m. kind of musical instrument, Gl.
swēglic sonorous, CM 675.
sweglrād † f. modulation, music.
swegltorht † heavenly-bright.
sweglwered (gel-) ether-clad, B 606.
sweglwuldor n. heavenly glory, Gu 1160.
sweglwundor n. heavenly wonder, Gu 1292.
swegr = sweger
+swegra = +swigra
+swēgsumlīce? unanimously, HL 18.
swehor (Gl) = swēor
sweig (KGl 88) = swēg
sweigð = swēgeð, pres. 3 sg. of swēgan.
+swel = +swell
swelan to burn, be burnt up: inflame (of wound).
swelc (AO, CP) = swilc. [v. ‘such’]
swelca m. pustule, WW 112.
swelce = swilce
+swelg n. abyss, OEG.
±swelgan to ‘swallow,’ incorporate, absorb, imbibe, devour. [Ger. schwelgen]
swelgend (y) fmn. (±) whirlpool, vortex, gulf, abyss, CP: gormandiser, glutton, drunkard, debauchee, AO.
swelgendnes f. whirlpool, WW 373.
swelgere m. glutton, WW 102.
swelgnes f. whirlpool, WW 510.
swelhð = swelgð pres. 3 sg. of swelgan.
sweliend = swelgend
+swell n. swelling, tumour, boil, Æ.
±swellan to ‘swell.’
swelling f. swelling, El 245.
±sweltan (i, y) to die, perish, Æ, AO, CP.
sweltendlic about to die.
-swemman v. be-s.
±swenc m. trouble, tribulation, toil: (+) temptation, LkL 22.
±swencan (æ) to vex, distress, trouble, afflict, torment, oppress, Æ, CP. [causative of swincan]
+swencednes f. trouble, affliction, Æ.
sweng m. stroke, blow, cut, thrust. [swingan]
swengan to swing, rush, fly out. [‘swinge’; causative of swingan]
sweocol (CP) = swicol
sweofl- = swefl-
sweofot (e) n. sleep.
swēogian = swīgian
sweolce = swilce
Swēoland n. Sweden, AO 19.
sweoloð (a, o) m. burning heat, glow, fire, flame. [swelan]
sweoloðhāt ‘squalidus,’ OEG 56 (o).
sweolung? f. inflammation, Lcd 76b (sweop-).
Swēon pl. Swedes.
swēop pret. 3 sg. of swāpan.
sweop- = swip-
sweopung v. sweolung.
swēor I. (ē, ȳ) mf. pillar, column, prop, CP: bolt, bar, ES 37·183.
II. m. father-in-law, Æ, AO, CP: (±) cousin. [Ger. schwäher]
III. = swōr pret. of swerian.
swēora (ī, īo, ū, ȳ) m. neck, nape, AO, CP. [ON. svīre]
swēorbān n. neck-bone, neck.
swēorbēag (u) m. neck-band, necklace, collar, torque, Æ.
±sweorc (o) n. cloud, darkness, mist.
±sweorcan to grow dark, darken (intr.), become overcast, be obscured: be troubled, sad, become grievous, troublesome, angry, ÆL: fall out (of mind), JPs 30.
sweorcendferhð sombre, sad, Jud 269.
±sweorcenes (o, cn) f. gloom.
swēorclāð m. neckcloth, WW 210.
swēorcops m. yoke, pillory, Gl.
swēorcoðu f. quinsy, Lcd.
sweord (o, u, y) n. ‘sword,’ Æ, AO, CP.
sweordbealo n. sword-bale, B 1147.
sweordberende sword-bearing, Gen 1060.
sweordbite m. sword-wound, Jul 603.
sweordbora (u) m. sword-bearer, swordsman.
sweordfætels m. sword-belt, Æ.
sweordfreca m. swordsman, warrior, B 1468.
sweordgenīðla ‡ m. sworded foe.
sweordgeswing ‡ (y) n. sword-brandishing.
sweordgifu (y) f. gift of swords, B 2884.
sweordgripe m. sword-attack, Jul 488.
sweordhwīta (u, y) m. sword-furbisher.
sweordlēoma ‡ (u) m. flashing of swords.
+sweordod (u) provided with a sword, Æ.
sweordplega m. fighting. Wald 22.
sweordrǣs m. attack, Ap 59.
sweordslege m. sword-thrust, Jul 671.
sweordtīg f. ‘framea,’ sword-sheath? LPs 9. [tēag]
sweordwegende (u) sword-bearing.
sweordwīgend m. warrior, Ex 260.
sweordwund ‡ wounded with the sword.
sweordwyrhta (u) m. sword-maker? Lcd 3·194.
+sweorf (y) n. filings, Lcd.
±sweorfan to file or grind away, polish, wipe, rub, scour. [‘swerve’]
swēorhnitu f. nit which lives on the neck of animals, tick, WW.
Swēorīce n. Sweden, B.
swēorracentēh (ū) f. ‘catelle,’ neck-chain, WW 107.
swēorrōd f. cross worn on the neck, EC 250 (ū). [v. ‘rood’]
swēorscacul m. yoke, pillory, WW 116.
swēortēag (ē) f. collar, Gl.
+swēoru (ī, ȳ) np. hills, PPs.
swēorwærc m. pain in the neck, Lcd.
sweostor (e, i, u, y) f. indecl. in sg., nap. sweoster, sweostra, sweostru ‘sister,’ Chr; Æ, AO: nun, BH.
+sweos-tor, -tra, -tru fp. sisters, AO. +sweosternu bearn children of sisters, cousins.
sweostorbearn n. sister’s child, nephew, niece, WW 452.
sweostorsunu m. sister’s son, nephew, OET. [v. ‘sister’]
swēot † n. troop, army, company, body, swarm.
sweota? sweote? ‘scrotum,’ Lcd, v. A 30·134.
sweotel = sweotol
sweotol (i, u, y) distinct, clear, evident, manifest, open, public, AO, CP. [cp. Goth. swikunðs]
sweotole (e, o, u) adv. clearly, precisely, plainly, openly, visibly, CP.
±sweotolian (e, u, y) to show, reveal, make manifest: state, explain, prove.
sweotollic (y) clear, distinct. adv. -līce clearly, precisely, plainly, visibly, openly, Æ.
±sweotolung (i, u, y) f. manifestation, Epiphany: definition, explanation, exposition, declaration, Æ: written testimony, documentary evidence.
sweotolungdæg (e, u) m. Epiphany, Æ.
sweotul = sweotol
swēoðeod f. Swedes, Sweden.
sweoðerian = sweðrian
sweoðol I. m? heat, flame, B 3145. [cp. swaðul]
II. = sweðel
swēowian = swīgian
+swēpa = +swǣpa
swēr = (1) swār; (2) sweger; (3) swēor
±swerian (but occl. wk. pret. swerede) to ‘swear,’ Æ, AO, CP: speak? Sol 425. [Ger. schwören]
swerigendlic jurative, used in swearing (of certain adverbs), ÆGr.
swertling m. titlark? warbler? WW 131.
swēs == swǣs
swester (N) = sweostor
±swētan to make sweet, sweeten, Æ, CP.
swēte I. adj. ‘sweet,’ pure, fragrant, pleasant, agreeable, AO, CP.
II. n. sweetness, sweet. [swōt]
swetelian (KGl) = sweotolian
swētian to be sweet, CP 425.
+swētlǣcan to batten, RPs 65.
swētlīce sweetly, pleasantly, BH 486.
swētmete m. ‘sweetmeat,’ dainty, CP 41.
swētnes f. sweetness, fragrance, CP: pleasantness.
swetole = sweotole
swētswēge agreeable (of sound), DHy 58.
swētwyrde smooth-spoken, WW: stuttering, WW.
sweð = swæð
sweðel (æ, eo) m. swaddling band, bandage, binding.
sweðerian = sweðrian
-sweðian v. be-.
sweðolian to relent, be appeased, Chr 1123.
±sweðrian (a, æ, eo, i) to retire, vanish, melt away, abate, dwindle, decrease, subside.
+sweðrung (æ) f. failure, Lcd.
sweðu = swaðu
sweðung f. poultice.
swic n. illusion, CM 441.
+swic n. offence, MtR, WW.
swica m. deceiver, traitor, betrayer.
±swīcan (†) to wander: (†) depart: (w. g.) cease from, yield, give away, AO; CP: (w. d.) fail, fall short, be wanting, abandon, desert, turn traitor: deceive, Æ. ūt s. go forth. from s. fall off, rebel. [‘i-swike’]
swicc m. odour, smell, scent.
swiccræft m. treachery.
swicdōm m. fraud, deception, deceit, Æ, AO: betrayal, treason: scandal, offence.
swice I. m. (†) escape, end: (†) procrastination, delay, Gu 1007: offence, snare, treachery, deceit.
II. adj. fallacious, deceitful.
III. f. trap, snare, Gl.
IV. = swicc
swīcend m. deceiver, HL 1839,87.
+swicennes f. abstention, cessation, Æ: repentance.
swicful fraudulent, deceitful, Gl.
swician to wander: be treacherous, deceive, cheat, Æ: blaspheme: cause to offend.
+swīcing f. intermission, cessation, CM 103.
±swicn f. purgation, clearance, discharge, LL.
+swīcnan to clear (of a charge), LL.
swicol guileful, false, deceitful, Æ.
swicollic fraudulent, deceiving, deceptive, causing to stumble. adv. -līce.
swicolnes f. deceit.
swīcung f. deceit, fraud, deception: stumbling-block, offence.
swīfan to revolve, sweep, wend: intervene, EC 164. [Ger. schweifen]
swiforu == swipor
swift (y) ‘swift,’ quick, Æ, AO. adv. -līce. [swīfan]
swiftlēre (u, y) m. slipper, Æ. [L. subtalaris]
swiftnes f. swiftness, speed, Æ.
swiftu f. swiftness, Met 28.
swīgan = swīgian
swīgdagas mp. days of silence (last three days of Holy Week), Æ.
swīge I. swigge f. silence, stillness, rest, Æ, CP.
II. adj. still, quiet, silent, taciturn, CP.
swīgen f. silence, ÆH 2·532.
swīgeniht f. night of silence, ÆP 154 (v. swīgdagas).
±swīgian (ȳ; ī, ēo, ū) to be or become silent, keep silence, be quiet, still, CP.
swīgiendlīce adv. silently, HL 18.
swīglung f. silence, ANS 84·3.
swīgmæsse f. silent mass, NC 324.
swīgnes f. time of silence, WW 211.
+swigra (e) m. sister’s son, nephew, cousin.
swīgtīma (swīt-) m. silent time, eventide, early part of the night, A 8·319.
swīgūht m. dawn of the days of silence (v. swīgdagas), ANS 84·7.
±swīgung f. silence: time of silence: delay, NG.
swīgunga adv. quietly, secretly.
swilc (æ, e, y) pron. (used substantively) such a one, he, the same, Æ: (used adjectivally) ‘such,’ Bl, CP, etc.: (as relative) which, (Æ). swilc...hwilc such...as; so...as. swilc...swilc so much (many)...as; as much (many)...as, Æ, B, Bl, Bo.
swilce (e, eo, y) adv. and conj. (w. ind.) just as, as, in like manner, in such manner, likewise, resembling, thus: (w. subj.) as if, as though: also, moreover, too, Bo. [‘such’]
swilcnes f. ‘qualitas,’ nature.
swile (y) m. tumour, swelling. [swellan; Ger. schwiele]
swilian, swillan to ‘swill,’ wash, wash out, gargle.
swiling, swilling f. swilling, wash, gargle.
swilt = swylt
swiltan = sweltan
swilð pres. 3 sg. of swellan.
swīlunge = swīglunga
swīma m. vertigo, dizziness: swoon, Æ.
swīmæsse = swīgmæsse
±swimman (y) to ‘swim,’ float.
swimmendlic (y) able to swim, ÆGr 55.
swīn (ȳ) n. wild boar, pig, hog, pl. ‘swine,’ CP; Mdf: boar-image (on a helmet), B.
+swin n. song, melody, Ph 137.
+swinc n. toil, work, effort, Æ: (±) hardship, Gen. [‘i-swinch’]
±swincan to labour, work at, strive, struggle, Æ, CP: be in trouble: languish. [‘swink’]
+swincdagas mp. days of tribulation, Seaf 2.
±swincful toilsome, painful, disastrous, Æ.
+swincfulnes f. tribulation, LPs 33.
±swinclēas (y) without toil, ÆH 2·364.
swinclic laborious? manual? (of work), W 294.
+swincnes f. hardship? NC 345.
swind = spind
swindan to vanish, consume, pine away, languish. [Ger. schwinden]
swīnen adj. pig’s, swine’s.
+swing † I. n. surge, fluctuation.
II. = +swinc
swingan I. to beat, strike, smack, whip, scourge, flog, chastise, afflict, Æ, AO, CP. sw. on twā divide by a blow: ‘swing’ oneself, fly, B 2264. [Ger. schwingen]
II. = swincan
swinge (y) f. stroke, blow, stripe: chastisement, CP.
swingell f. (often swingel-, swingl- in obl. cases); swingel(l)e f. whip, scourge, rod, Æ: stroke, stripe, blow: affliction, CP.
swingere m. striker, scourger, Rd 28.
swinglung f. dizziness.
swīnhaga m. pig-pen, Ct.
swīnhyrde (ī) m. swineherd, ZDA 33·230.
swīnin (Gl) = swīnen
swīnlīc n. boar-image (on a helmet), B 1452.
swinn m. melody, OEG.
swīnnes f. pork food, EPs 16.
swinsian (y) to sound melodiously, make melody, sing.
swinsung f. melody, harmony.
swinsungcræft m. music, WW 442.
swinsweg? (v. OEG xxxiii), melody.
swipa m., swipe f. = swipu
swipian † (eo) to whip, scourge, beat. [‘swipe’]
±swipor cunning, A, BH. adv. -līce.
+swipornes (e) f. wile, cunning, HL, MkR.
swippan = swipian
swipu (eo, o) f. whip, stick, scourge: chastisement, affliction. [Ger. schwippe]
swir- = sweor-
swīr- = swēor-
+swiria = +swigra
swirman to swarm, Lcd 1·384.
swister = sweostor
swital, switel, switol == sweotol
swītīma = swīgtīma
swīð (ȳ) strong, mighty, powerful, active: severe, violent. comp. swiðre right (hand, side, etc.).
±swīðan [wv. and sv? cp. unforswiðen] to strengthen, establish, support: use force against, Æ (v. A 36·66).
swīðe (ȳ) adv. very much, exceedingly, severely, violently, fiercely, Æ, AO, CP. comp. swīðor more, rather. superl. swīðost most, especially, exceedingly: almost, nearly. for swīðe, swīðe swīðe very much, very severely, CP.
swīðfæstnes f. violence, LL (138).
swīðfeorm rich, fruitful: violent.
swīðfeormende becoming violent, WW 374.
swīðferhð † (y) bold, brave, rash.
±swīðfrom very strong, vigorous. adv. -līce.
swīðhwæt very active, Run 5.
swīðhycgende (i) † bold-minded.
swīðian to become strong: prevail: fix.
swīðlic intense, excessive, severe, violent, Æ: immense, Æ: effective. adv. -līce, AO, CP.
swīðlicnes f. excess, RBL 73.
swīðmihtig very mighty, PPs 85.
swīðmōd stout-hearted, brave: insolent, arrogant.
swīðmōdnes f. magnanimity.
swīðnes f. excess, violence, CM 458.
swīðor comp. of swīðe.
swīðra comp. of swīð.
swiðrian = sweðrian
swīðrian to avail, prevail, Æ.
swīðsnel very quick, agile, Cra 82.
swīðspecende (ȳ) verbose, talkative, OEG 56.
swīðsprecel talkative, LPs 11.
swīðstincende strong-smelling, WW 408.
swīðstrang very strong, BH 38b.
swīðstrēme having a strong current, rapid, BH 38.
swīðswēge strong-sounding, heroic, OEG.
swīður = swīðor comp. of swīðe.
swiung f. spasm, cramp, WW 112.
swīunga = swīgunga
swodrian to be fast asleep, SPs 3.
swoeg = swēg
swoesendu = swǣsendu
swoetnes (Gl, VPs) = swētness
swōg (VPs) = swēg
swōgan to sound, roar, howl, rustle, whistle, rattle, Cr, Gen. [‘sough’]
+swogen in a swoon, silenced, dead, Æ.
+swogennes v. in-s.
+swōgung f. swooning, Lcd.
swol n. heat, burning, flame, glow. [swelan; Ger. schwül]
swoleð = sweoloð
swolgen pp. of swelgan.
swolgettan to gargle, wash the throat, Lcd.
swolig f. burning, Lcd, WW.
swollen pp. of swellan.
swoloð, swoloða m., swoloðe? f. (OEG 23) = sweoloð
swolten pp. of sweltan.
swoluð (Æ) = sweoloð
swolwe = swealwe
swom = swamm I. and II.
swon = swan
swoncor = swancor
swong = swang pret. 3 sg. of swingan.
swongor heavy, inert. [Ger. schwanger]
swongornes f. sloth, laziness, CP.
swonrād = swanrād
swopu (NG) = swipu
swor (Ex 239) = spor
swōr I. pret. 3 sg. of swerian.
II. = sār
III. = swēor
swōra = swēora
sworc == sweorc
sworcen pp. of sweorcan.
sword = sweord
sworen pp. of swerian.
swōretendlic breathing hardly, short-winded, WW 355.
swōrettan to breathe hard, pant, yawn, sigh, Æ.
swōret-ung, -tung f. hard breathing, panting, sobbing, sighing, moaning, Æ.
sworfen pp. of sweorfan.
swornian (a) to coagulate, Gl.
swōron pret. pl. of swerian.
swostor = sweostor
swōt sweet, JnL, Nar, OEG. adv. swōte ÆGr. [‘soot’]
swōtlic savoury, sweet, CP 311. adv. -līce.
swōtmete m. sweetmeat, dainty, Bo 33.
swōtnes f. sweetness, DR, Shr. [‘sootness’]
swotol = sweotol
swōt-stence, -stencende sweet-smelling.
swoðung = sweðung
+swōwung = +swōgung
swūgian (CP) = swīgian
swulc = swilc
swulgon pret. pl. of swelgan.
swulton pret. pl. of sweltan.
swulung = sulung
swummon pret. pl. of swimman.
swuncon pret. pl. of swincan.
-swundennes v. ā-s.
swungen pp., swungon pret. pl. of swingan.
swur- = sweor-
swūr- = swēor-
swust-er, -or, -ur (Æ) = sweostor
swut-el-, -ol-, -ul- = sweotol-
swūwian = swīgian
swyc- = swic-
swyft == swift
swȳg- = swīg-
swȳge = swīge
swyl- = swil-
swyliend = swelgend
swylt (i) m. death. [sweltan]
swylt- = swelt-
swyltcwalu † f. agony of death.
swyltdæg † m. death-day.
swyltdēað m. death, PPs 55.
swylthwīl † f. hour of death.
swym- = swim-
swȳn == swīn
swyn- = swin-
swyp- (N) = sweop-
swȳr == swēor
swyrd == sweord
swyrfð pres. 3 sg. of sweorfan.
+swȳsnes = +swǣsnes
swyster = sweostor
swytel, swytol == sweotol
swȳð == swīð
swȳwian = sūgian, swīgian
sȳ = sīe pres. subj. of bēon.
syb, sybb == sibb
±sȳcan (ē, ī) to suckle: wean, ASPs 130. [sūcan]
syce (i, ī?) suckling, OEG 57.
sȳclian = sīclian
sycomer m. sycamore, Bk 4.
sȳcð pres. 3 sg. of sūcan; sȳcan.
+syd n. wallowing-place, WW 146. [sēoðan]
sȳd == sīd
+sydian = +sidian
syfan == seofon
syfe = sife
sȳferǣte abstemious, RB 119.
sȳferlic (ē) neat, cleanly, pure, sober. adv. -līce.
sȳferne asm. of sȳfre.
sȳfernes f. cleanliness, purity, sobriety, moderation, Æ.
syfeða = seofoða
syfian = seofian
+syflan to provide with relishes, flavour. [sufl]
syflige, syfling (Æ) f. food, pap, broth, soup: seasoning, relish.
syfol = sufel
syfon = seofon
sȳfre (ē, ī) clean, pure, chaste, sober, abstinent, temperate, Æ. [Ger. sauber]
syftan = siftan
syge I. m. sight, aspect, view, FT 64?
II. = sige I.
sygel = sigel
sygor = sigor
syh = seoh imperat. of sēon
syht = suht
syhð pres. 3 sg. of sēon I. and II.
+syhðe (BPs 120) = +sehðe
syl = syle
sȳl I. f. column, pillar, support, AO. [Ger. säule]
II. ds. of sūl, sulh.
sȳla m. ploughman, OEG 2357. [sulh]
sȳlæx f. a kind of axe, WW 379 (v. ES 43·327).
syle, sylen miry place, wallowing-place, OEG. [sol]
sylen = selen
syleð pres. 3 sg. of syllan.
sylf == self
sylfer, sylfor, sylfur (M) = seolfor
sylfren (Æ) = seolfren
sylfwill- (Æ) = selfwill-
sylg ds., sylh ds. and nap. of sūl, sulh.
Sȳlhearwa = Sigelhearwa
+sylhðe n. team of oxen. [sulh]
sylian to sully, soil, pollute, CP, Met. [‘sule’]
syll I. f. ‘sill’, threshold, foundation, base, basis, Æ, B, CP.
II. nap. of sulh.
sylla m. giver, RBL 25. [sellan]
sȳlla (Deor 6) = sēlla (sēlra) v. sēl I.
syllan (Æ) = sellan
sylle = syll I.
syllend (Æ) = sellend
syllic == seldlic
sylofr = seolfor
sylofren = seolfren
sȳlra = sēlra v. sēl I.
±syltan (e) to salt, season, Æ. [sealt]
sȳma = sēma
sȳman = sīeman
symbel I. n. feast-day, festivity, revel, feast, AO: (†) festival, holy day.
II. == simbel
symbelcalic m. chalice, TC 515.
symbelcennes f. feast of a nativity, DR.
symbeldæg m. feast-day, festival, holiday, Æ.
symbele = simble
symbelgāl boisterous with carousing, drunk, DD 79.
symbelgereord n. banqueting, feasting, carousal, Sol 407.
symbelgifa m. giver of feasts, An 1419.
symbelhūs n. guest-chamber, LkLR 22.
symbelian = symblian
symbellic festive: solemn. adv. -līce solemnly.
symbelmōnaðlic adj. of a festival month? WW 375.
symbelnes f. festival, feasting, festivity, Æ: solemn assembly, solemn office.
symbeltīd f. festival-time.
symbelwērig weary with feasting, Gen 2640.
symbelwlonc elated with feasting, Mod 40.
symbelwynn f. joy of feasting, B 1782.
symblan to feast, banquet, CP.
symble (Æ) = simble adv.
symblian (i) to feast, carouse, CP.
symel == symbel
symeringwyrt f. violet, WW 322.
syml = symbel I.
syml- = simbl-
symnenlic = semnendlic
syn = synn
sȳn I. = sīen f.
II. = sīn, sīen pres. pl. subj. of wesan (bēon).
III. = sīn I.
syn- v. also sin-, synn-.
synbend m. bond of sin, Nic 504.
synbōt f. penance, LL (316).
synbryne m? burning ardour of sin, MFH 143.
synbyrðen f. burden of sin.
synbysig guilt-haunted, B 2227.
synd = sind pres. pl. ind. of wesan (bēon).
+synd- = +sund-
syndǣd f. sinful deed.
syndan = sendan
synder- = sundor-
synderǣ (u) f. special law, DR 190.
synderlic (e) singular, separate, special, peculiar, private, Æ, CP: remote. adv. -līce. [sundor]
synderlicnes f. separateness, separation, seclusion, OEG: singularity, GD 286.
synder-līpe, -lȳpe, -lȳpig peculiar, special. adv. -līpes (ȳ).
synderwurðmynt fmn. special honour, prerogative, WW 178.
+syndgian to make to prosper, BH 320.
syndig skilled in swimming, Cra 58.
syndir- = synder-
+syndlǣcan (synt-) to cause to prosper, RPs 117.
syndolh n. deadly wound, B 817 (or = sin-?).
syndon = sindon pres. pl. ind. of wesan (bēon).
Syndonisc Indian, MF 173, MP 1·592. [L. Gk.]
syndra? m., syndre? f. = sinder
±syndrian to sunder, separate, divide.
syndrig (i) separate, single: ‘sundry,’ various, Æ: special, private, peculiar, exceptional, particular, Æ, AO, CP: characteristic: (distributive) one each. [sundor]
syndrige adv. separately, specially, apart, alone.
syndrigendlic discretive, ÆGr 229.
syndriglic special, peculiar. adv. -līce specially: separately.
syndrung v. ā-s.
syndurǣ = synderǣ
synew- = sinew-; and v. synu.
synfāh sin-stained, Cr 1083.
±syngian to sin, transgress, Æ, CP.
syngrigendlic = syndrigendlic
syn-grin, -gryn f. snare or mischief of sin, harm.
syngung f. transgression, HL 12. [‘sinning’]
synleahter m. stain of sin, W 134.
synlēas ‘sinless,’ guiltless, innocent, CP, Jn, W.
synlēaw sinful injury, W 165.
synlic sinful, foul, wicked. adv. -līce.
synn (e, i) f. (†) injury, mischief, enmity, feud: ‘sin,’ guilt, crime, Bl, Bo, Chr, VPs; CP.
synn- see also syn-.
synnadæg (N) = sunnandæg
synnecge f. female sinner, MH 126.
synnes adv. always? Kl, but v. LL 455.
synnful ‘sinful,’ guilty, wicked, corrupt, Bl, LkL, VPs; CP.
synngiend m. sinner, EPs 111.
+synnian to commit adultery, NG.
synnig guilty, punishable, criminal: sinful, CP.
synnlust m. desire to sin, Æ.
synoð = seonoð
synrǣs m. pressure of sin, temptation, LL (284).
synrūst m. canker of sin, Cr 1321.
syn-sceaða, -scaða † m. sin-stained wretch, sinful outrager.
synscyldig wicked, DD 168.
synt = sind pres. pl. ind. of wesan (bēon).
+synt- = +synd-
±synto f. soundness, health: prosperity, welfare, salvation. [gesund]
synwracu † f. punishment for sin.
synwund f. wound of sin.
synwyrcende † sinning.
sypan = sypian
sype m. wetting, act of soaking through, Bo. [‘sipe’]
sypian (i) to absorb, drink in, Lcd 94b. [‘sipe’]
sȳpian = sīpian
sypo, syppo = swipu
syrc m. = syric
syrce f. = syrice
syre = searwe, v. searo.
sȳre = sīere
syredon = sier(w)edon pret. pl. of sierwan.
syretung f. lurking place, WW 440. [searu]
syrewrenc = searowrenc
syrewung = searwung
syrfe f. service-tree, EC 373. [L. sorbus]
syrftrēow n. service-tree, KC 3·379.
syric = serc
syrice = serce
sȳring f. sour milk, buttermilk. [sūr]
syrode = sierwde pret. 3 sg. of sierwan.
syru == searo
syrwa = searwa gp. of searo.
syr-wan, -wian (Æ) = sierwan
Syrware mpl. Syrians.
syrwung = sierwung
syrwwrenc = searowrenc
syster = sester
sȳð I. = sīð
II. v. sūð adv.
III. pres. 3 sg. of sēoðan.
sȳð- = sīð-
syðan = siððan
sȳðerra (BC, Lcd) v. sūð. [‘souther’]
sȳðst pres. 2 sg. of sēoðan.
syððan = siððan
sȳwian = sēowian
syx = siex
syx- (AO) = siex-, six-