• in-til, -tille, -tel

Into (a state or condition); comen elde , to come of age; (b) into (a language); wenden english , to translate (sth.) into English. ?c1200 Orm. Jun 1 ded.234 He stah..Upp inntill heffness blisse. ?c1200 Orm. Jun 1 4292 Þurrh

• kinde, kind, cinde, kiend, kint, kund(e, kunda, cund(e, kuinde, cuinde, kend(e, kingde, kindes, cunden, kuinden

werld er ffoure: Est, West, South, & North. (a) A tribe; clan, family; a race; cristen , Christians; english , the English people; (b) ?people; folk of , a nation; (c) kindred, kinsfolk; kith and ; nexte , nearest kin;

• mid, mide, midde, mit, mith(e, mi, nu~x00f0~, mitte, my~x0021d~tte, mitte, mite, mitti, mis, mitarst

of (an action, emotion, abstraction, a vice, language, speech, etc.); strengthe , by force; (d) in passive constructions; english , in English. a1121 Peterb.Chron. LdMisc 636 an.656 Ic bidde þe, broðer AEðelred, & mine swustre Cyneburh & Cynesuuith..þet ge beon

• leren, lere, leire, liere, leare, laere(n, learen, leore, lare, lerest, laerest, laerst, lereth, laere~x00f0~, leare~x00f0~, lare~x00f0~, laer~x00f0~, lear~x00f0~, lerd(e, lered(e, laerde, lear(e)de, leorede, larde, lerld, lered(e, lerd(e, laered(e, leared(e

in the lawe prouest the more profitable thingis, [etc.]. a1450(1412) Hoccl. RP Hrl 4866 1856 Of al thre [French, Latin, English] þou oghtist be wele leerid. a1450 Ben.Rule(2) Vsp A.25 9 Monkes & als all leryd men In latyn may

• two, twoe, twu, tuo, to(e, tou, towe, towo, tu, teu, thwo, tho, thou, thowe, twa, tua, ta, thwa, toi, twois, twom, twon, twam, twan, tw-, twham-, thwam-, thume, taume-, twe, owo, woo, t~x00fe~am, tuow, twne

parallel adj. constr. in sense 1a. (e), which here appears to have been reinterpreted as a partitive; see Mustanoja Middle English Syntax 299-300]; (c) as an epithet for God, with ref. to the triune nature of the Godhead: on (and)

• womman, wommane, woman, woman(n)e, wommon(e, womon, woimon, wouman, wumman, wuiman, wimman(e, wiman, waman, wemon, whoman, vom(m)an, vimman, wifman(ne, wim(m)on, wimmone, wifmon, wman, wmmon(e, ummanne, vifmon, wummon, ~x0021d~omman, wummen, oman, wommam, wynman, wommanes, wom(m)anus, wommonnes, womanhus, wimmanus, wimmannis, wifmonnes, wom(m)en, womene, woimen, wimmen(e, wimen, wem(m)en, wemin, weimen, weomen, whomen, whemen, vommen, vimmen, wummen, wifmen, wommenus, womenhis, wimmenne, wifmaen, wom(m)anne, wummannen, wummone, wimmanne(n, wimanne, wimmonen, wimmonne, wifmannen, wifmone, wifmonnen, wifmanna, woman, wummon, wimmomnen, womme, wyme

Lndsb.Nominale Lndsb 792 Psraannia: a barowwoman. -?- King counseilles (Ridgewell Church) in Pritchard Graffiti 76 A yong rewler, wytles An old man lecher, lwveles; A woman rebolde, sameless. a1425 Ben.Rule(1) Lnsd 378 37/31 When any wymmen of þe sekil, sais

• sclavin(e, sklavin(e, sclavein(e, sklaveine, sclavain(e, sclaven(e, sklaven, slavin(e, slawin, slavein(e, sclavevyne, sclavins, slavennis, sklaynes

(?a1439) Lydg. FP Bod 263 9.2825 He list..it reherse..as it was hym told Bi oon Bulgar clad in a slaueyn old. c1440(c1350) Octav.(1) Thrn 99/603 Fulle many went Clement agayne, A slavyne was his wede. c1440(?a1400) Morte Arth.(1) Thrn 3474

• fern, fer(r)en, ifern, ifeorn, ifur(e)n, ivur(e)n

time, long since; so , for so long a time; wel ; (c) ago, ago , long ago; (d) of old , of great antiquity. c1275(?a1200) Lay. Brut Clg A.9 23027 Swa hit wes iuuren iboded. c1275(?a1200) Lay. Brut Clg

• ender, enders-, inders-

, inders- . Cp. OI endr of old, formerly (= OE end , OHG enti earlier, formerly). The orig. adv. ender is here used adnominally and was later taken as an attrib. noun, whence the genetival enders- . Only in

• -es

from OE -es in a large number of nouns (old masculines and neuters): e.g. ston-es, wolv-es, path-es, segg-es, hill-es, sper-es, fot-es, frẹnd-es, lomb-es. (b) Gradually extended to all other nouns (mostly old feminines): e.g. lov-es, wound-es, egg-es, holiness-es, ded-es, mous-es

• accustomed, ac(c)ustumed, ac(c)ostomed

partyes of the Duchie of Gyen weren wont to come downe to youre Portz. (1444) RParl. 5.116b Where also of old tyme passed it hath been accustumed and continuelly usyd that the Gaugeour [etc.]. (1447-8) Shillingford 109 Withoute hit hadde

• port-hors, portehors, -hois, porthos, -hous, -has, portors, -os, -ois, -ous, -us, -as, -es, -eis, -eues, -uos, -uous, -oues, -ouos, -evos, portor, porteux

leff `ipso die'. (1454-5) Acc.St.Ewen in BGAS 15 145 Item, j old Portuos noted, with lessons, chapiters, sawter, and ympnes. (1454-5) Acc.St.Ewen in BGAS 15 147 Item, one old Portuous noted, with chapiters, orysons, and lessons. (1460) Let. in Ellis

• lining(e

etc.; plukken out the , to drink the contents. (1395) Doc. in Riley Mem.Lond. 540 [The old workers shall not work..except in mending old boots and shoes..in] quareling..pecyng..ryvetting [and] lynyng. (1468-9) Acc.St.Michael Bath in SANHS 25 67 Et pro lynynge

• sọth-sau(e, sothesagen

& sau(e n.(2), esp. for later exx. (a) A true saying, true statement; an old saying, a proverb, maxim; (b) a prophecy; (c) an accurate translation, a true rendering. c1275(?a1216) Owl & N. Clg A.9 1038 Hit was iseid in

• Adam

(kin, stren), sed of , descendants of Adam, mankind; Adames sin, sin of , original sin; (b) forme , old , Adam; last , newe , said of Christ; (c) appel , an oriental (?citrus) fruit. ?c1200 Orm. Jun 1

• unfẹr(e, onver, onviere, unveren

as noun : those suffering from infirmities or illnesses; maken , to injure (sb.); (b) suffering from the infirmity of old age; debilitated, enfeebled; (c) of heathen gods: powerless, impotent. a1150(c1125) Vsp.D.Hom.Elucid. Vsp D.14 141/38 Þa gode maenn synden byrstige

• virgin(e, vergin(e, vergen, wirgin, virgines

egge of virgin wex which þat schal be dissolued in þe same iuys. ?a1500 Henslow Recipes Henslow 13/2 Take an old cok þat ys xii monthe old oþer more and drawe hym fayre and fille hym ful of virgine wex.

• knouen, knou(e, cnou(e(n, konowe, cnoswen, kno, kneue(n, knau(e(n, cnaue, knaue, knau(e, knaun, gnaw, cnawe(n, knouest, cnouest, knoues, knoust, knaues, knauest, knaus, cnawest, cnawes, knoueth, cnoueth, knouth, knowhte, knouit, knoheth, knoith, knouits, knoues, knouez, kneueth, knaueth, knauit, knauth, knaues, knaus, cnaweth, -a~x00f0~, -ed, cnawes, knouen, knoueth, knouez, knoeth, knaueth, knaues, knaus, cnaweth, knoueth, kneoweth, knaus, knouing(e, knawynt, kneu(e, knwe, kneugh, kneu~x0021d~, kneuh, knẹ~x0021d~, knu~x0021d~, knọgh, knu, kneouh, kneou(e, knouede, kniu(e, cnẹw(e, cneu, cneowe, cneowae, cneou, knou(e, kenewe, ney~x0021d~, knou(e(n, cnoue(n, knoun, knowein, kneue, kneun, knaue(n, knaun, cnawe(n, knoued, knaued, knaud, knowestou, knowest(e, knowelle, knewelle

Auch 520 Þe costom þai nouȝt knewe. c1350 MPPsalter Add 17376 138.4 Þou kneu alle þe last þynges & þe old. a1375 WPal. KC 13 331 Whanne þou..knowest alle þe kuþþes þat to kourt langes. (c1375) Chaucer CT.Mk. Manly-Rickert B.3414

• march(e, marchi, merche, mershlond

it were þe next marche [Higd.(2) : coste; L confinium]..bytwene bodily and goostly þinges. Mercia [orig. the borderland of the English, facing the Britons in the West]; -- sometimes pl.; lond ; the of wales ; marches laue, laue of

• mile, mille, milen, millen, miles, mile, milen, milene

litel adj. 5. (a)]; long , a mile or more [see also long adj.(1) 1. (f)]; (c) english , english , the English mile, a mile reckoned as the equivalent of eight furlongs or of half a league; of gascoine