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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. secg syn-[by]sig, 2228.

ge-syngian, w. v. , _to sin, commit a crime_: pret. part. þæt wæs feohlēas
ge-feoht, fyrenum ge-syngad, 2442.

synnig, adj. , _sin-laden, sinful_: acc. sg. m. sinnigne secg, 1380. --Comp. :
fela-, un-synnig.

ge-synto, f. , _health_: dat. pl. on gesyntum, 1870.

syrce. See serce.

syrwan, w. v. w. acc. , _to entrap, catch unawares_: pret. sg. duguðe and
geogoðe seomade and syrede, 161.

be-syrwan: 1) _to compass_ or _accomplish by finesse; effect_: inf. dǣd þē
wē ealle ǣr ne meahton snyttrum be-syrwan (_a deed that all of us could not
accomplish before with all our wisdom_), 943. --2) _to entrap by guile and
destroy_: inf. mynte se mānscaða manna cynnes sumne be-syrwan (_the fell
foe thought to entrap some one (all? _, see sum) _of the men_), 714.

sȳn, f. , _seeing, sight, scene_: comp, an-sȳn.

ge-sȳne, adj. , _visible, to be seen_: nom. sg. 1256, 1404, 2948, 3059,
3160. --Comp. : ēð-ge-sȳne, ȳð-ge-sēne.

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taligean, w. v. : 1) _to count, reckon, number; esteem, think_: pres. sg. I.
nō ic mē . . . hnāgran gūð-geweorca þonne Grendel hine (_count myself no
worse than G. in battle-works_), 678; wēn ic talige . . . þæt (_I count on the
hope . . . that_), 1846; telge, 2068; sg. III. þæt rǣd talað þæt (_counts it
gain that_), 2028. --2) _to tell, relate_: sōð ic talige (_I tell facts_),
532; swā þū self talast (_as thou thyself sayst_), 595.

tācen, st. n. , _token, sign, evidence_: nom. sg. tācen sweotol, 834; dat.
instr. sg. sweotolan tācne, 141; tīres tō tācne, 1655. --Comp. luf-tācen.

tān, st. m. , _twig_: in comp. āter-tān. [emended to āter-tēarum in
text--KTH]

ge-tǣcan, w. v. , _to show, point out_: pret. sg. him þā hilde-dēor hof
mōdigra torht ge-tǣhte (_the warrior pointed out to them the bright
dwelling of the bold ones_, i. e. Danes), 313. Hence, _to indicate, assign_:
pret. sōna mē se mǣra mago Healfdenes . . . wið his sylfes sunu setl getǣhte
(_assigned me a seat by his own son_), 2014.

tǣle, adj. , _blameworthy_: in comp. un-tǣle.

ge-tǣse, adj. , _quiet, still_: nom. sg. gif him wǣre . . . niht ge-tǣse
(_whether he had a pleasant, quiet, night_), 1321.

tela, adv. , _fittingly, well_, 949, 1219, 1226, 1821, 2209, 2738.

telge. See talian.

tellan, w. v. , _to tell, consider, deem_: pret. sg. nē his līf-dagas lēoda
ǣnigum nytte tealde (_nor did he count his life useful to any man_), 795;
þæt ic mē ǣnigne under swegles begong ge-sacan ne tealde (_I believed not
that I had any foe under heaven_), 1774; cwæð hē þone gūð-wine gōdne tealde
(_said he counted the war-friend good_), 1811; hē ūsic gār-wīgend gōde
tealde (_deemed us good spear-warriors_), 2642; pl. swā (_so that_) hine
Gēata beam gōdne ne tealdon, 2185. --2) _to ascribe, count against, impose_:
pret. sg. (Þrȳðo) him wælbende weotode tealde hand-gewriðene, 1937.

ge-tenge, adj. , _attached to, lying on_: w. dat. gold . . . grunde ge-tenge,
2759.

tēar, st. m. , _tear_: nom. pl. tēaras, 1873.

teoh, st. f. , _troop, band_: dat. sg. earmre teohhe, 2939.

(ge? )-teohhian, w. v. , _to fix, determine, assign_: pret. sg. ic for lǣssan
lēan teohhode . . . hnāhran rince, 952; pres. part. wæs ōðer in ǣr geteohhod
(_assigned_). . . mǣrum Gēate, 1301.

tēon, st. v. , _to draw, lead_: inf.