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sweng, st. m. , _blow, stroke_: dat. sg. swenge, 1521, 2967; swenge _(with
its stroke_), 2687; instr. pl. sweordes swengum, 2387. --Comp. : feorh-,
hete-, heaðo-, heoro-sweng.

swerian, st. v. , _to swear_: pret. w. acc. I. nē mē swōr fela āða on unriht
(_swore no false oaths_), 2739; hē mē āðas swōr, 472.

for-swerian, w. instr. , _to forswear, renounce (protect with magic
formulǣ? )_: pret. part. hē sige-wǣpnum for-sworen hæfde, 805.

swēg, st. m. , _sound, noise, uproar_: nom. sg. swēg, 783; hearpan swēg, 89,
2459, 3024; sige-folca swēg, 645; sang and swēg, 1064; dat. sg. swēge,
1215. --Comp. : benc-, morgen-swēg.

swelan, w. v. , _to burn_ (here of wounds): inf. swelan, 2714. See swǣlan.

sweart, adj. , _swart, black, dark_: nom. sg. wudu-rēc sweart, 3146; dat.
pl. sweartum nihtum, 167.

sweoðol (cf. O. H. G. suedan, suethan = cremare; M. H. G. swadem = vapor; and
Dietrich in Haupt V. , 215), st. m. ? n. ? , _vapor, smoke, smoking flame_:
dat. sg. ofer swioðole (MS. swic ðole), 3146. See swaðul.

sweofot, st. m. , _sleep_: dat. sg. on sweofote, 1582, 2296.

sweoloð, st. m. , _heat, fire, flame_: dat. sg. sweoloðe, 1116. Cf. O. H. G.
suilizo, suilizunga = ardor, cauma.

sweorcan, st. v. , _to trouble, darken_. pres. sg. III. nē him inwit-sorh on
sefan sweorceð (_darkens his soul_), 1738.

for-sweorcan, _to grow dark_ or _dim_: pres. sg. III. ēagena bearhtm
for-siteð and for-sworceð, 1768.

ge-sweorcan (intrans. ), _to darken_: pret. sg. niht-helm ge-swearc, 1790.

sweord, swurd, swyrd, st. n. , _sword_: nom. sg. sweord, 1287, 1290, 1570,
1606, 1616, 1697; swurd, 891; acc. sg. sweord, 437, 673, 1559, 1664, 1809,
2253, 2500, etc. ; swurd, 539, 1902; swyrd, 2611, 2988; instr. sg. sweorde,
561, 574, 680, 2493, 2881; gen. sg. sweordes, 1107, 2194, 2387; acc. pl.
sweord, 2639; nom. pl. , 3049; instr. pl. sweordum, 567, 586, 885; gen. pl.
sweorda, 1041, 2937, 2962. --Comp. : gūð-, māððum-, wǣg-sweord.

sweord, st. f. , _oath_: in comp. āð-sweord _(sword-oath_? ), 2065.

sweord-bealo, st. n. , _sword-bale, death by the sword_: nom. sg. , 1148.

sweord-freca, w. m. , _sword-warrior_: dat. sg. sweord-frecan, 1469.

sweord-gifu, st. f. , _sword-gift, giving of swords_: nom. sg. swyrd-gifu,
2885.

sweotol, swutol, adj. : 1) _clear, bright_: nom. sg. swutol sang scopes,
90. --2) _plain, manifest_: nom. sg. syndolh sweotol, 818; tācen sweotol,
834; instr. sg. sweotolan tācne, 141.

swēof, swēop. See swāfan, swāpan.

swið, st. n. ? (O. N. swiði), _burning pain_: in comp. þrȳð-swið(? ).

swift, adj. , _swift_: nom. sg. se swifta mearh, 2265.

swimman, swymman, st. v. , _to swim_: inf. swymman, 1625.

ofer-swimman, w. acc. , _to swim over_ or _through_: pret. sg. ofer-swam
sioleða bigong (_swam over the sea_), 2368.

swincan, st. v. , _to struggle, labor, contend_: pret. pl. git on wæteres
ǣht seofon niht swuncon, 517.

ge-swing, st. n. , _surge, eddy_: nom. sg. atol ȳða geswing, 849.

swingan, st. v. , _to swing one's self, fly_: pres. sg. III. nē gōd hafoc
geond sæl swingeð, 2265.

swīcan, st. v. : 1) _to deceive, leave in the lurch, abandon_: pret. sg.
nǣfre hit (_the sword_) æt hilde ne swāc manna ǣngum, 1461. --2) _to
escape_: subj. pret. būtan his līc swice, 967.

ge-swīcan, _to deceive, leave in the lurch_: pret. sg. gūð-bill ge-swāc
nacod æt nīðe, 2585, 2682; w. dat. sēo ecg ge-swāc þēodne æt þearfe (_the
sword failed the prince in need_), 1525.

swīð, swȳð (Goth, swinþ-s), adj. , _strong, mighty_: nom. sg. wæs þæt
ge-win tō swȳð, 191. --Comp. nom. sg.
sīo swīðre hand (_the right hand_),
2099; _harsh_, 3086.

swīðe, adv. , _strongly, very, much_, 598, 998, 1093, 1744, 1927; swȳðe,
2171, 2188. Compar. swīðor, _more, rather, more strongly_, 961, 1140, 1875,
2199--Comp. un-swīðe.

ofer-swīðian, w. v. , _to overcome, vanquish_, w. acc. of person: pres. sg.
III. oferswȳðeð, 279, 1769.

swīð-ferhð, adj. , (_fortis animo_), _strong-minded, bold, brave_: nom. sg.
swȳð-ferhð, 827; gen. sg. swīð-ferhðes, 909; nom. pl. swīð-ferhðe, 493;
dat. pl. swīð-ferhðum, 173.

swīð-hycgend, pres. part. (_strenue cogitans_), _bold-minded, brave in
spirit_: nom. sg. swīð-hycgende, 920; nom. pl. swīð-hycgende, 1017.

swið-mōd, adj. , _strong-minded_: nom. sg. , 1625.

on-swīfan, st. v. w. acc. , _to swing, turn, at_ or _against, elevate_:
pret. sg. biorn (Bēowulf) bord-rand on-swāf wið þām gryre-gieste, 2560.

swīgian, w. v. , _to be silent, keep silent_: pret. sg. lȳt swīgode nīwra
spella (_kept little of the new tidings silent_), 2898; pl. swīgedon ealle,
1700.

swīgor, adj. , _silent, taciturn_: nom, sg. weak, þā wæs swīgra secg . . . on
gylp-sprǣce gūð-ge-weorca, 981.

swīn, swȳn, st. n. , _swine, boar_ (image on the helm): nom. sg. swȳn,
1112; acc. sg. swīn, 1287.

swīn-līc, st. n. , _swine-image_ or _body_: instr. pl. swīn-līcum, 1454.

swōgan, st. v. , _to whistle, roar_: pres. part. swōgende lēg, 3146.

swutol. See sweotol.

swylc, swilc (Goth, swa-leik-s), demons, adj. = _talis, such, such a_;
relative = _qualis, as, which_: nom. sg. swylc, 178, 1941, 2542, 2709;
swylc . . . swylc=talis . . . qualis, 1329; acc. sg. swylc, 2799; eall . . .
swylc (_all . . . which, as_), 72; ōðer swylc (_such another_, i. e. hand),
1584; on swylc (_on such things_), 997; dat. sg. gūð-fremmendra swylcum
(_to such a battle-worker_, i. e. Bēowulf), 299; gen. sg. swylces hwæt
(_some such_), 881; acc. pl. swylce, 2870; call swylce . . . swylce, 3166;
swylce twēgen (_two such_), 1348; ealle þearfe swylce (_all needs that_),
1798; swylce hīe . . . findan meahton sigla searo-gimma (_such as they might
find of jewels and cunning gems_), 1157; efne swylce mǣla swylce (_at just
such times as_), 1250; gen. pl. swylcra searo-nīða, 582; swylcra fela . . .
ǣr-gestrēona, 2232.

swylce, adv. , _as, as also, likewise, similarly_, 113, 293, 758, 831, 855,
908, 921, 1147, 1166, 1428, 1483, 2460, 2825; gē swylce (_and likewise_),
2259; swilce, 1153.

swylt, st. m. , _death_: nom. sg. , 1256, 1437.

swylt-dæg, st. m. , _death-day_: dat. sg. ǣr swylt-dæge, 2799.

swynsian, w. v. , _to sound_: pret. sg. hlyn swynsode, 612.

swyrd. See sweord.

swȳðl. See swīð.

swȳn. See swīn.

syððan (seðian, Gen. 1525), w. v. , _to punish, avenge_, w. acc. : inf. þonne
hit sweordes ecg syððan scolde (_then the edge of the sword should avenge
it_), 1107.

syððan. See siððan.

syfan-wintre, adj. , _seven-winters-old_: nom. sg. , 2429.

syhð. See sēon.

syl (O. H. G. swella), st. f. , _sill, bench-support_: dat. sg. fram sylle,
776.

sylfa. See selfa.

syllan. See sellan.

syllīc. See sellīc.

symbol, syml, st. n. , _banquet, entertainment_: acc. sg. symbel, 620, 1011;
geaf mē sinc and symbel (_gave me treasure and feasting_, i. e. made me his
friend and table-companion), 2432; þæt hīe . . . symbel ymbsǣton (_that they
might sit round their banquet_), 564; dat. sg. symle, 81, 489, 1009;
symble, 119, 2105; gen. pl. symbla, 1233.

symble, symle, adv. , _continually, ever_: symble, 2451; symle, 2498; symle
wæs þȳ sǣmra (_he was ever the worse, the weaker_, i. e. the dragon), 2881.

symbel-wyn, st. f. , _banqueting-pleasure, joy at feasting_: acc. sg.
symbel-wynne drēoh, 1783.

syn, st. f. , _sin, crime_: nom. synn and sacu, 2473; dat. instr. pl.
synnum, 976, 1256, 3072.

syn. See sin.

syn-bysig, adj. , (culpa laborans), _persecuted on account of guilt? _
(Rieger), _guilt-haunted? _: nom. sg.