Heyne's
Treatise
on the Hall,
Heorot, p.
Heorot, p.
Beowulf
sg.
hnāgran, 678; dat.
sg.
hnāhran rince, _an inferior hero, one less brave_, 953. --2) _familiarly
intimate_: nom. sg. næs hīo hnāh swā þēah, _was nevertheless not familiarly
intimate_ (with the Gēatas, i. e. preserved her royal dignity towards them),
(_niggardly_? ), 1930.
hnǣgan, w. v. w. acc. , (for nǣgan), _to speak to, to greet_: pret. sg. þæt
hē þone wīsan wordum hnǣgde frēan Ingwina, 1319.
ge-hnǣgan, w. acc. , _to bend, to humiliate, to strike down, to fell_: pret.
sg. ge-hnǣgde helle gāst, 1275; þǣr hyne Hetware hilde gehnǣgdon, 2917.
hnitan, st. v. , _to dash against, to encounter_, here of the collision of
hostile bands: pret. pl. þonne hniton (hnitan) fēðan, 1328, 2545.
hoðma, w. m. , _place of concealment, cave_, hence, _the grave_: dat. sg. in
hoðman, 2459.
hof, st. n. , _enclosed space, court-yard, estate, manor-house_: acc. sg.
hof (Hrōðgār's residence), 312; dat. sg. tō hofe sīnum (Grendel's home in
the sea), 1508; tō hofe (Hygelāc's residence), 1975; acc. pl. beorht hofu,
2314; dat. pl. tō hofum Gēata, 1837.
hogode. See hycgan.
hold, adj. , _inclined to, attached to, gracious, dear, true_: nom. sg. w.
dat. of the person, hold weorod frēan Scyldinga, _a band well disposed to
the lord of the Scyldings_, 290; mandrihtne hold, 1230; Hygelāce wæs . . .
nefa swȳðe hold, _to H. was his nephew_ (Bēowulf) _very much attached_,
2171; acc. sg. þurh holdne hige, _from a kindly feeling, with honorable
mind_, 267; holdne wine, 376; holdne, 1980; gen. pl. holdra, 487.
hold. See healdan.
holm, st. m. , _deep sea_: nom. sg. , 519, 1132, 2139; acc. sg. , 48, 633;
dat. sg. holme, 543, 1436, 1915; acc. pl. holmas, 240. --Comp. wǣg-holm.
holm-clif, st. n. , _sea-cliff_: dat. sg. on þām holm-clife, 1422; from þǣm
holmclife, 1636; acc. pl. holm-clifu, 230.
holm-wylm, st. m. , _the waves of the sea_: dat. sg. holm-wylme, 2412.
holt, st. n. , _wood, thicket, forest. _ acc. sg. on holt, 2599; holt,
2847. --Comp. : æsc-, fyrgen-, gār-, Hrefnes-holt.
holt-wudu, st. m. , _forest-wood_: 1) of the material: nom. sg. , 2341. --2) =
_forest_: acc. sg. , 1370.
hop, st. n. , _protected place, place of refuge, place of concealment_, in
the compounds fen-, mōr-hop.
hord, st. m. and n. , _hoard, treasure_: nom. sg. , 2284, 3085; bēaga hord,
2285; māðma hord, 3012; acc. sg. hord, 913, 2213, 2320, 2510, 2745, 2774,
2956, 3057; sāwle hord, 2423; þæt hord, 3127; dat. sg. of horde, 1109; for
horde, _on account of_ (the robbing of) _the hoard_, 2782; hǣðnum horde,
2217; gen. sg. hordes, 888. --Comp. : bēah-, brēost-, word-, wyrm-hord.
hord-ærn, st. n. , _place in which a treasure is kept, treasure-room_: dat.
hord-ærne, 2832; gen. pl. hord-ærna, 2280.
hord-burh, st. f. , _city in which is the treasure_ (of the king's),
_ruler's castle_: acc. sg. , 467.
hord-gestrēon, st. n. , _hoard-treasure, precious treasure_: dat. pl.
hord-gestrēonum, 1900; gen. pl. mægen-byrðenne hord-gestrēona, _the great
burden of rich treasures_, 3093.
hord-māððum, st. m. , _treasure-jewel, precious jewel_: acc. sg. (-madmum,
MS. ), 1199.
hord-wela, w. m. , _treasure-riches, abundance of treasures_: acc. sg.
hord-welan, 2345.
hord-weard, st. m. , _warder of the treasure, hoard-warden_: 1) of the king:
nom. sg. , 1048; acc. sg. , 1853. --2) of the drake: nom. sg. , 2294, 2303,
2555, 2594.
hord-weorðung, st. f. , _ornament out of the treasure, rich ornament_: acc.
sg. --weorðunge, 953.
hord-wyn, st. f. , _treasure-joy, joy-giving treasure_: acc. sg. hord-wynne,
2271.
horn, st. m. , _horn_: 1) upon an animal: instr. pl. heorot hornum trum,
1370. --2) wind-instrument: nom. sg. , 1424; acc. sg. , 2944. --Comp. gūð-horn.
horn-boga, w. m. , _bow made of horn_: dat. sg. of horn-bogan, 2438.
horn-gēap, adj. , of great extent between the (stag-)horns adorning the
gables(? ): nom. sg. sele . . . hēah and horn-gēap, 82.
horn-reced, st. n. , building whose two gables are crowned by the halves of
a stag's antler(? ): acc. sg. , 705. Cf.
Heyne's Treatise on the Hall,
Heorot, p. 44.
hors, st. n. , _horse_: nom. sg. , 1400.
hōciht, adj. , _provided with hooks, hooked_: in comp. heoro-hōciht.
be-hōfian, w. v. w. gen. , _to need, to want_: pres. sg. III. nū is se dæg
cumen þat ūre man-dryhten mægenes behōfað gōdra gūðrinca, _now is the day
come when our lord needs the might of strong warriors_, 2648.
on-hōhsnian, w. v. , _to hinder_: pret. sg. þæt onhōhsnode Heminges mǣg (on
hohsnod, MS. ), 1945.
hōlinga, adv. , _in vain, without reason_, 1077.
be-hōn, st. v. , _to hang with_: pret. part. helmum behongen, 3140.
hōs (Goth, hansa), st. f. , _accompanying troop, escort_: instr. sg. mægða
hōse, _with an accompanying train of servingwomen_, 925.
hræðe, adv. , _hastily, quickly, immediately_, 224, 741, 749, 1391, etc. ;
hraðe, 1438; hreðe, 992; compar. hraðor, 543.
hran-fix, st. m. , _whale_: acc. pl. hron-fixas, 540.
hran-rād, st. f. , _whale-road_, i. e. sea: dat. sg. ofer hron-rāde, 10.
hrā, st. n. , _corpse_: nom. sg. , 1589.
hrā-fyl, st. m. , _fall of corpses, killing, slaughter_: acc. sg. , 277.
hrædlīce, adv. , _hastily, immediately_, 356, 964.
hræfn, hrefn, st. m. , _raven_: nom. sg. hrefn blaca, _black raven_, 1802;
se wonna hrefn, _the dark raven_, 3025; dat. sg. hrefne, 2449.
hrægl, st. n. , _dress, garment, armor_: nom. sg. , 1196; gen. sg. , hrægles,
1218; gen. pl. hrægla, 454--Comp. : beado-, fyrd-, mere-hrægl.
hreðe. See hraðe.
hreðer, st. m. , _breast, bosom_ nom. sg. hreðer inne wēoll _(it surged in
his breast_), 2114; hreðer ǣðme wēoll, 2594; dat. sg. in hreðre, 1152; of
hreðre, 2820. --_Breast_ as the seat of feeling, _heart_: dat. sg. þæt wæs
. . . hreðre hygemēðe, _that was depressing to the heart_ (of the slayer,
Hæðcyn), 2443; on hreðre, 1879, 2329; gen. pl. þurh hreðra gehygd,
2046. --_Breast_ as seat of life: instr. sg. hreðre, parallel with aldre,
1447.
hreðer-bealo, st. n. , _evil that takes hold on the heart, evil severely
felt_: acc. sg. , 1344.
hrefn. See hræfn.
hrēð, st. f. , _glory_; in composition, gūð-hrēð; _renown, assurance of
victory_, in sige-hrēð.
hrēðe, adj. , _renowned in battle_: nom. sg. hrēð (on account of the
following æt, final _e_ is elided, as wēnic for wēne ic, 442; frōfor and
fultum for frōfre and fultum, 699; firen ondrysne for firene ondr. , 1933,
2576.
hrēð-sigor, st. m. , _glorious victory_: dat. sg. hrēð-sigora, 2584.
hrēmig, adj. , _boasting, exulting_: with instr. and gen. hūðe hrēmig, 124;
since hrēmig, 1883; frætwum hrēmig, 2055; nom. pl. nealles Hetware hrēmge
þorfton (sc. wesan) fēðe-wīges, 2365.
on-hrēran, w. v. , _to excite, to stir up_: pret. part. on-hrēred, 549,
2555.
hreā-wīc, st. n. , _place of corpses_: acc. sg. Gēata lēode hreā-wīc
hēoldon, _held the place of corpses_, 1215.
hrēad, st. f. , _ornament_(? ), in comp. earm-hrēad. See hrēoðan.
hrēam, st. m. , _noise, alarm_:: nom. sg. , 1303.
hrēoða, w. m. , _cover_, in the compound bord-hrēoða.
hrēoðan, ge-hrēoðan, st. v. , _to cover, to clothe_; only in the pret. part.
hroden, gehroden, _dressed, adorned_: hroden, 495, 1023; þā wæs heal hroden
fēonda fēorum, _then was the hall covered with the corpses of the enemy_,
1152; ge-hroden golde, _adorned with gold_, 304. --Comp. : bēag-,
gold-hroden.
hrēoh, hrēow, hrēo, adj. , _excited, stormy, wild, angry, raging; sad,
troubled_: nom. sg. (Bēowulf) hrēoh and heoro-grim, 1565; þæt þām gōdan wæs
hrēow on hreðre, (_that came with violence upon him, pained his heart_),
2329; hrēo wǣron ȳða, _the waves were angry, the sea stormy_, 548; næs him
hrēoh sefa, _his mind was not cruel_, 2181; dat. sg. on hrēon mōde, _of sad
heart_, 1308; on hrēoum mōde, _angry at heart_, 2582.
hrēoh-mōd, adj. , _of sad heart_, 2133; _angry at heart_, 2297.
hrēosan, st. v. , _to fall, to sink, to rush_: pret. hrēas, 2489, 2832;
pret. pl. hruron, 1075; hīe on weg hruron, _they rushed away_, 1431; hruron
him tēaras, _tears burst from him_, 1873.
be-hrēosan, _to fall from, to be divested of_: pret. part. acc. pl.
fyrn-manna fatu . . . hyrstum behrorene, _divested of ornaments_ (from which
the ornaments had fallen away), 2760.
hrēow, st. f. , _distress, sorrow_: gen. pl. þæt wæs Hrōðgāre hrēowa
tornost, _that was to Hrōðgār the bitterest of his sorrows_, 2130.
hring, st. m. : 1) _ring_: acc. sg. þone hring, 1203; hring gyldenne, 2810;
acc. pl. hringas, 1196, 1971, 3035; gen. pl. hringa, 1508, 2246. --2) _shirt
of mail_ (of interlaced rings): nom. sg. hring, 1504; byrnan hring,
2261. --Comp. bān-hring.
hringan, w.
hnāhran rince, _an inferior hero, one less brave_, 953. --2) _familiarly
intimate_: nom. sg. næs hīo hnāh swā þēah, _was nevertheless not familiarly
intimate_ (with the Gēatas, i. e. preserved her royal dignity towards them),
(_niggardly_? ), 1930.
hnǣgan, w. v. w. acc. , (for nǣgan), _to speak to, to greet_: pret. sg. þæt
hē þone wīsan wordum hnǣgde frēan Ingwina, 1319.
ge-hnǣgan, w. acc. , _to bend, to humiliate, to strike down, to fell_: pret.
sg. ge-hnǣgde helle gāst, 1275; þǣr hyne Hetware hilde gehnǣgdon, 2917.
hnitan, st. v. , _to dash against, to encounter_, here of the collision of
hostile bands: pret. pl. þonne hniton (hnitan) fēðan, 1328, 2545.
hoðma, w. m. , _place of concealment, cave_, hence, _the grave_: dat. sg. in
hoðman, 2459.
hof, st. n. , _enclosed space, court-yard, estate, manor-house_: acc. sg.
hof (Hrōðgār's residence), 312; dat. sg. tō hofe sīnum (Grendel's home in
the sea), 1508; tō hofe (Hygelāc's residence), 1975; acc. pl. beorht hofu,
2314; dat. pl. tō hofum Gēata, 1837.
hogode. See hycgan.
hold, adj. , _inclined to, attached to, gracious, dear, true_: nom. sg. w.
dat. of the person, hold weorod frēan Scyldinga, _a band well disposed to
the lord of the Scyldings_, 290; mandrihtne hold, 1230; Hygelāce wæs . . .
nefa swȳðe hold, _to H. was his nephew_ (Bēowulf) _very much attached_,
2171; acc. sg. þurh holdne hige, _from a kindly feeling, with honorable
mind_, 267; holdne wine, 376; holdne, 1980; gen. pl. holdra, 487.
hold. See healdan.
holm, st. m. , _deep sea_: nom. sg. , 519, 1132, 2139; acc. sg. , 48, 633;
dat. sg. holme, 543, 1436, 1915; acc. pl. holmas, 240. --Comp. wǣg-holm.
holm-clif, st. n. , _sea-cliff_: dat. sg. on þām holm-clife, 1422; from þǣm
holmclife, 1636; acc. pl. holm-clifu, 230.
holm-wylm, st. m. , _the waves of the sea_: dat. sg. holm-wylme, 2412.
holt, st. n. , _wood, thicket, forest. _ acc. sg. on holt, 2599; holt,
2847. --Comp. : æsc-, fyrgen-, gār-, Hrefnes-holt.
holt-wudu, st. m. , _forest-wood_: 1) of the material: nom. sg. , 2341. --2) =
_forest_: acc. sg. , 1370.
hop, st. n. , _protected place, place of refuge, place of concealment_, in
the compounds fen-, mōr-hop.
hord, st. m. and n. , _hoard, treasure_: nom. sg. , 2284, 3085; bēaga hord,
2285; māðma hord, 3012; acc. sg. hord, 913, 2213, 2320, 2510, 2745, 2774,
2956, 3057; sāwle hord, 2423; þæt hord, 3127; dat. sg. of horde, 1109; for
horde, _on account of_ (the robbing of) _the hoard_, 2782; hǣðnum horde,
2217; gen. sg. hordes, 888. --Comp. : bēah-, brēost-, word-, wyrm-hord.
hord-ærn, st. n. , _place in which a treasure is kept, treasure-room_: dat.
hord-ærne, 2832; gen. pl. hord-ærna, 2280.
hord-burh, st. f. , _city in which is the treasure_ (of the king's),
_ruler's castle_: acc. sg. , 467.
hord-gestrēon, st. n. , _hoard-treasure, precious treasure_: dat. pl.
hord-gestrēonum, 1900; gen. pl. mægen-byrðenne hord-gestrēona, _the great
burden of rich treasures_, 3093.
hord-māððum, st. m. , _treasure-jewel, precious jewel_: acc. sg. (-madmum,
MS. ), 1199.
hord-wela, w. m. , _treasure-riches, abundance of treasures_: acc. sg.
hord-welan, 2345.
hord-weard, st. m. , _warder of the treasure, hoard-warden_: 1) of the king:
nom. sg. , 1048; acc. sg. , 1853. --2) of the drake: nom. sg. , 2294, 2303,
2555, 2594.
hord-weorðung, st. f. , _ornament out of the treasure, rich ornament_: acc.
sg. --weorðunge, 953.
hord-wyn, st. f. , _treasure-joy, joy-giving treasure_: acc. sg. hord-wynne,
2271.
horn, st. m. , _horn_: 1) upon an animal: instr. pl. heorot hornum trum,
1370. --2) wind-instrument: nom. sg. , 1424; acc. sg. , 2944. --Comp. gūð-horn.
horn-boga, w. m. , _bow made of horn_: dat. sg. of horn-bogan, 2438.
horn-gēap, adj. , of great extent between the (stag-)horns adorning the
gables(? ): nom. sg. sele . . . hēah and horn-gēap, 82.
horn-reced, st. n. , building whose two gables are crowned by the halves of
a stag's antler(? ): acc. sg. , 705. Cf.
Heyne's Treatise on the Hall,
Heorot, p. 44.
hors, st. n. , _horse_: nom. sg. , 1400.
hōciht, adj. , _provided with hooks, hooked_: in comp. heoro-hōciht.
be-hōfian, w. v. w. gen. , _to need, to want_: pres. sg. III. nū is se dæg
cumen þat ūre man-dryhten mægenes behōfað gōdra gūðrinca, _now is the day
come when our lord needs the might of strong warriors_, 2648.
on-hōhsnian, w. v. , _to hinder_: pret. sg. þæt onhōhsnode Heminges mǣg (on
hohsnod, MS. ), 1945.
hōlinga, adv. , _in vain, without reason_, 1077.
be-hōn, st. v. , _to hang with_: pret. part. helmum behongen, 3140.
hōs (Goth, hansa), st. f. , _accompanying troop, escort_: instr. sg. mægða
hōse, _with an accompanying train of servingwomen_, 925.
hræðe, adv. , _hastily, quickly, immediately_, 224, 741, 749, 1391, etc. ;
hraðe, 1438; hreðe, 992; compar. hraðor, 543.
hran-fix, st. m. , _whale_: acc. pl. hron-fixas, 540.
hran-rād, st. f. , _whale-road_, i. e. sea: dat. sg. ofer hron-rāde, 10.
hrā, st. n. , _corpse_: nom. sg. , 1589.
hrā-fyl, st. m. , _fall of corpses, killing, slaughter_: acc. sg. , 277.
hrædlīce, adv. , _hastily, immediately_, 356, 964.
hræfn, hrefn, st. m. , _raven_: nom. sg. hrefn blaca, _black raven_, 1802;
se wonna hrefn, _the dark raven_, 3025; dat. sg. hrefne, 2449.
hrægl, st. n. , _dress, garment, armor_: nom. sg. , 1196; gen. sg. , hrægles,
1218; gen. pl. hrægla, 454--Comp. : beado-, fyrd-, mere-hrægl.
hreðe. See hraðe.
hreðer, st. m. , _breast, bosom_ nom. sg. hreðer inne wēoll _(it surged in
his breast_), 2114; hreðer ǣðme wēoll, 2594; dat. sg. in hreðre, 1152; of
hreðre, 2820. --_Breast_ as the seat of feeling, _heart_: dat. sg. þæt wæs
. . . hreðre hygemēðe, _that was depressing to the heart_ (of the slayer,
Hæðcyn), 2443; on hreðre, 1879, 2329; gen. pl. þurh hreðra gehygd,
2046. --_Breast_ as seat of life: instr. sg. hreðre, parallel with aldre,
1447.
hreðer-bealo, st. n. , _evil that takes hold on the heart, evil severely
felt_: acc. sg. , 1344.
hrefn. See hræfn.
hrēð, st. f. , _glory_; in composition, gūð-hrēð; _renown, assurance of
victory_, in sige-hrēð.
hrēðe, adj. , _renowned in battle_: nom. sg. hrēð (on account of the
following æt, final _e_ is elided, as wēnic for wēne ic, 442; frōfor and
fultum for frōfre and fultum, 699; firen ondrysne for firene ondr. , 1933,
2576.
hrēð-sigor, st. m. , _glorious victory_: dat. sg. hrēð-sigora, 2584.
hrēmig, adj. , _boasting, exulting_: with instr. and gen. hūðe hrēmig, 124;
since hrēmig, 1883; frætwum hrēmig, 2055; nom. pl. nealles Hetware hrēmge
þorfton (sc. wesan) fēðe-wīges, 2365.
on-hrēran, w. v. , _to excite, to stir up_: pret. part. on-hrēred, 549,
2555.
hreā-wīc, st. n. , _place of corpses_: acc. sg. Gēata lēode hreā-wīc
hēoldon, _held the place of corpses_, 1215.
hrēad, st. f. , _ornament_(? ), in comp. earm-hrēad. See hrēoðan.
hrēam, st. m. , _noise, alarm_:: nom. sg. , 1303.
hrēoða, w. m. , _cover_, in the compound bord-hrēoða.
hrēoðan, ge-hrēoðan, st. v. , _to cover, to clothe_; only in the pret. part.
hroden, gehroden, _dressed, adorned_: hroden, 495, 1023; þā wæs heal hroden
fēonda fēorum, _then was the hall covered with the corpses of the enemy_,
1152; ge-hroden golde, _adorned with gold_, 304. --Comp. : bēag-,
gold-hroden.
hrēoh, hrēow, hrēo, adj. , _excited, stormy, wild, angry, raging; sad,
troubled_: nom. sg. (Bēowulf) hrēoh and heoro-grim, 1565; þæt þām gōdan wæs
hrēow on hreðre, (_that came with violence upon him, pained his heart_),
2329; hrēo wǣron ȳða, _the waves were angry, the sea stormy_, 548; næs him
hrēoh sefa, _his mind was not cruel_, 2181; dat. sg. on hrēon mōde, _of sad
heart_, 1308; on hrēoum mōde, _angry at heart_, 2582.
hrēoh-mōd, adj. , _of sad heart_, 2133; _angry at heart_, 2297.
hrēosan, st. v. , _to fall, to sink, to rush_: pret. hrēas, 2489, 2832;
pret. pl. hruron, 1075; hīe on weg hruron, _they rushed away_, 1431; hruron
him tēaras, _tears burst from him_, 1873.
be-hrēosan, _to fall from, to be divested of_: pret. part. acc. pl.
fyrn-manna fatu . . . hyrstum behrorene, _divested of ornaments_ (from which
the ornaments had fallen away), 2760.
hrēow, st. f. , _distress, sorrow_: gen. pl. þæt wæs Hrōðgāre hrēowa
tornost, _that was to Hrōðgār the bitterest of his sorrows_, 2130.
hring, st. m. : 1) _ring_: acc. sg. þone hring, 1203; hring gyldenne, 2810;
acc. pl. hringas, 1196, 1971, 3035; gen. pl. hringa, 1508, 2246. --2) _shirt
of mail_ (of interlaced rings): nom. sg. hring, 1504; byrnan hring,
2261. --Comp. bān-hring.
hringan, w.
