þā
se þēoden mec .
se þēoden mec .
Beowulf
--Comp.
: gif-, meodo-heal.
heal-ærn, st. n. , _hall-building, hall-house_: gen. sg. heal-ærna, 78.
heal-gamen, st. n. , _social enjoyment in the hall, hall-joy_: nom. sg. ,
1067.
heal-reced, st. n. , _hall-building_: acc. sg. , 68.
heal-sittend, pres. part. , _sitting in the hall_ (at the banquet): dat. pl.
heal-sittendum, 2869; gen. pl. heal-sittendra, 2016.
heal-þegn, st. m. , _hall-thane_, i. e. a warrior who holds the hall: gen.
sg. heal-þegnes, of Grendel, 142; acc. pl. heal-þegnas, of Bēowulfs band,
720.
heal-wudu, _hall-wood_, i. e. hall built of wood: nom. sg. , 1318.
healdan, st. v. w. acc. : 1) _to hold, to hold fast; to support_: pret. pl.
hū þā stānbogan . . . ēce eorðreced innan hēoldon (MS. healde), _how the
arches of rock within held the everlasting earth-house_, 2720. Pret. sg. ,
with a person as object: hēold hine to fæste, _held him too fast_, 789; w.
the dat. hē him frēondlārum hēold, _supported him with friendly advice_,
2378. --2) _to hold, to watch, to preserve, to keep_; reflexive, _to
maintain one's self, to keep one's self_: pres. sg. II. eal þū hit geþyldum
healdest, mægen mid mōdes snyttrum, _all that preservest thou continuously,
strength and wisdom of mind_, 1706; III. healdeð hige-mēðum hēafod-wearde,
_holds for the dead the head-watch_, 2910; imp. sg. II. heald forð tela
nīwe sibbe, _keep well, from now on, the new relationship_, 949; heald
(heold, MS. ) þū nū hrūse . . . eorla ǣhte, _preserve thou now, Earth, the
noble men's possessions_, 2248; inf. sē þe holmclifu healdan scolde, _watch
the sea-cliffs_, 230; so, 705; nacan . . . ārum healdan, _to keep well your
vessel_, 296; wearde healdan, 319; forlēton eorla gestrēon eorðan healdan,
3168; pres. part. drēam healdende, _holding rejoicing_ (i. e. thou who art
rejoicing), 1228; pret. sg. hēold hine syððan fyr and fæstor, _kept himself
afterwards afar and more secure_, 142; ǣgwearde hēold, _I have (hitherto)
kept watch on the sea_, 241; so, 305; hīold hēah-lufan wið hæleða brego,
_preserved high love_, 1955; ginfæstan gife . . . hēold, 2184; gold-māðmas
hēold, _took care of the treasures of gold_, 2415; hēold mīn tela,
_protected well mine own_, 2738; þonne . . . sceft . . . nytte hēold, _had
employment, was employed_, 3119; hēold mec, _protected_, i. e. brought me
up, 2431; pret. pl. heaðo-rēaf hēoldon, _watched over the armor_, 401; sg.
for pl. hēafodbeorge . . . walan ūtan hēold, _outwards, bosses kept guard
over the head_, 1032. --Related to the preceding meaning are the two
following: 3) _to rule and protect the fatherland_: inf. gif þū healdan
wylt maga rice, 1853; pret. hēold, 57, 2738. --4) _to hold, to have, to
possess, to inhabit_: inf. lēt þone brego-stōl Bēowulf healdan, 2390;
gerund. tō healdanne hlēoburh wera, 1732; pret. sg. hēold, 103, 161, 466,
1749, 2752; lyftwynne hēold nihtes hwīlum, _at night-time had the enjoyment
of the air_, 3044; pret. pl. Gēata lēode hreāwic hēoldon, _the Gēatas held
the place of corpses_ (lay dead upon it), 1215; pret. sg. þǣr hēo ǣr mǣste
hēold worolde wynne, _in which she formerly possessed the highest earthly
joy_, 1080. --5) _to win, to receive_: pret. pl. I. heoldon hēah gesceap,
_we received a heavy fate, heavy fate befell us_, 3085.
be-healdan, w. acc. : 1) _to take care of, to attend to_: pret. sg. þegn
nytte behēold, _a thane discharged the office_, 494; so, 668. --2) _to
hold_: pret. sg. sē þe flōda begong . . . behēold, 1499. --3) _to look at, to
behold_: þrȳðswȳð behēold mǣg Higelāces hū . . . , _great woe saw H. 's
kinsman, how . . . _, 737.
for-healdan, w. acc. , _(to hold badly), to fall away from, to rebel_: pret.
part. hæfdon hȳ forhealden helm Scylfinga, _had rebelled against the
defender of the Scylfings_, 2382.
ge-healdan: 1) _to hold, to receive, to hold fast_: pres. sg. III. sē þe
waldendes hyldo gehealdeð, _who receives the Lord's grace_, 2294; pres.
subj. fæder alwalda . . . ēowic gehealde sīða gesunde, _keep you sound on
your journey_, 317; inf. ne meahte hē . . . on þām frum-gāre feorh gehealdan,
_could not hold back the life in his lord_, 2857. --2) _to take care, to
preserve, to watch over; to stop_: imp. sg. hafa nū and geheald hūsa
sēlest, 659; inf. gehealdan hēt hilde-geatwe, 675; pret. sg. hē frætwe
gehēold fela missēra, 2621; þone þe ǣr gehēold wið hettendum hord and rīce,
_him who before preserved treasure and realm_, 3004. --3) _to rule_: inf.
folc gehealdan, 912; pret. sg. gehēold tela (brāde rīce), 2209.
healf, st. f. , _half, side, part_: acc. sg. on þā healfe, _towards this
side_, 1676; dat. sg. hæleðum be healfe, _at the heroes' side_, 2263; acc.
pl. on twā healfa, _upon two sides, mutually_, 1096; on bā healfa (healfe),
_on both sides_ (to Grendel and his mother), 1306; _on two sides, on both
sides_, 2064; gen. pl. on healfa gehwone, _in half, through the middle_,
801.
healf, adj. , _half_: gen. sg. healfre, 1088.
heals, st. m. , _neck_: acc. sg. heals, 2692; dat. sg. wið halse, 1567; be
healse, 1873. --Comp. : the adjectives fāmig-, wunden-heals.
heals-bēah, st. m. , _neck-ring, collar_: acc. sg. þone heals-bēah, 2173;
gen. pl. heals-bēaga, 1196.
heals-gebedde, w. f. , _beloved bedfellow, wife_: nom. sg. healsgebedde (MS.
healsgebedda), 63.
healsian, w. v. w. acc. , _to entreat earnestly, to implore_: pret. sg.
þā
se þēoden mec . . . healsode hrēoh-mōd þæt. . . , _entreated me sorrowful,
that_. . . , 2133.
heard, adj. : 1) of persons, _able, efficient in war, strong, brave_: nom.
sg. heard, 342, 376, 404, 1575, 2540, etc. ; in weak form, se hearda, 401,
1964; se hearda þegn, 2978; þes hearda hēap, 432; nom. pl. hearde
hilde-frecan, 2206; gen. pl. heardra, 989. Comparative: acc. sg. heardran
hæle, 720. With accompanying gen. : wīges heard, _strong in battle_, 887;
dat. sg. nīða heardum, 2171. --2) of the implements of war, _good, firm,
sharp, hard_: nom. sg. (gūð-byrne, līc-syrce) heard, 322, 551. In weak
form: masc. here-strǣl hearda, 1436; se hearda helm, 2256; neutr. here-net
hearde, 1554; acc. sg. (swurd, wǣpen), heard, 540, 2688, 2988; nom. pl.
hearde . . . homera lāfe, 2830; heard and hring-mǣl Heaðobeardna gestrēon,
2038; acc. pl. heard sweord, 2639. Of other things, _hard, rough, harsh,
hard to bear_: acc. sg. hreðer-bealo hearde, 1344; nom. sg. wrōht . . .
heard, 2915; here-nīð hearda, 2475; acc. sg. heoro-sweng heardne, 1591;
instr. sg. heardan cēape, 2483; instr. pl. heardan, heardum clammum, 964,
1336; gen. pl. heardra hȳnða, 166. Compar. : acc. sg. heardran feohtan,
576. --Comp. : fȳr-, īren-, nīð-, regn-, scūr-heard.
hearde, adv. , _hard, very_, 1439.
heard-ecg, adj. , _sharp-edged, hard, good in battle_: nom. sg. , 1289.
heard-fyrde, adj. , _hard to take away, heavy_: acc. sg. hard-fyrdne,
2246. --Leo.
heard-hycgend, pres. part. _of a warlike disposition, brave_: nom. pl.
-hicgende, 394, 800.
hearg-træf, st. n. , _tent of the gods, temple_: dat. pl. æt hærg-trafum
(MS. hrǣrg trafum), 175.
hearm, st. m. , _harm, injury, insult_: dat. sg. mid hearme, 1893.
hearm-sceaða, w. m. , _enemy causing injury_ or _grief_: nom. sg.
hearm-scaða, 767.
hearpe, w. f. , _harp_: gen. sg. hearpan swēg, 89, 3024; hearpan wynne
(wyn), 2108, 2263.
hēaðu, st. f. , _sea, waves_: acc. sg. hēaðu, 1863?
hēaðu-līðend, pres. part. , _sea-farer, sailor_: nom. pl. -līðende, 1799;
dat. pl. -līðendum (designation of the Gēatas), 2956.
hēafod, st. n. , _head_: acc. sg. , 48, 1640; dat. sg. hēafde, 1591, 2291,
2974; dat. pl. hēafdum, 1243.
hēafod-beorh, st. f. , _head-defence, protection for the head_: acc. sg.
hēafod-beorge, 1031.
hēafod-mǣg, st. m. , _head-kinsman, near blood-relative_: dat. pl.
hēafod-mǣgum (_brothers_), 589; gen. pl. hēafod-māga, 2152.
hēafod-segn, st. n. , _head-sign, banner_: acc. sg. , 2153.
hēafod-weard, st. f. , _head-watch_ acc. sg. healdeð . . . hēafod-wearde
lēofes and lāðes, _for the friend and the foe_ (Bēowulf and the drake, who
lie dead near each other), 2910.
hēah, hēa, adj. , _high, noble_ (in composition, also primus): nom. sg. hēah
Healfdene, 57; hēa (Higelāc), 1927; hēah (sele), 82; hēah hlǣw, 2806, 3159;
acc. sg. hēah (segn), 48, 2769; hēahne (MS. hēanne) hrōf, 984; dat. sg. in
(tō) sele þām hēan, 714, 920; gen. sg. hēan hūses, 116. --_high, heavy_:
acc. hēah gesceap (_an unusual, heavy fate_), 3085.
hēa-burh, st. f. , _high city, first city of a country_: acc. sg. , 1128.
hēah-cyning, st. m. , _high king, mightiest of the kings_: gen. sg.
-cyninges (of Hrōðgār), 1040.
hēah-gestrēon, st. n. , _splendid treasure_: gen. pl. -gestrēona, 2303.
hēah-lufe, w. f. , _high love_: acc. sg. hēah-lufan, 1955.
hēah-sele, st. m. , _high hall, first hall in the land, hall of the ruler_:
dat. sg. hēah-sele, 648.
hēah-setl, st. n. , _high seat, throne_: acc. sg. , 1088.
hēah-stede, st. m. , _high place, ruler's place_: dat. sg. on hēah-stede,
285.
hēan, adj. , _depressed, low, despised, miserable_: nom. sg. , 1275, 2100,
2184, 2409.
hēap, st. m. , _heap, crowd, troop_: nom.
heal-ærn, st. n. , _hall-building, hall-house_: gen. sg. heal-ærna, 78.
heal-gamen, st. n. , _social enjoyment in the hall, hall-joy_: nom. sg. ,
1067.
heal-reced, st. n. , _hall-building_: acc. sg. , 68.
heal-sittend, pres. part. , _sitting in the hall_ (at the banquet): dat. pl.
heal-sittendum, 2869; gen. pl. heal-sittendra, 2016.
heal-þegn, st. m. , _hall-thane_, i. e. a warrior who holds the hall: gen.
sg. heal-þegnes, of Grendel, 142; acc. pl. heal-þegnas, of Bēowulfs band,
720.
heal-wudu, _hall-wood_, i. e. hall built of wood: nom. sg. , 1318.
healdan, st. v. w. acc. : 1) _to hold, to hold fast; to support_: pret. pl.
hū þā stānbogan . . . ēce eorðreced innan hēoldon (MS. healde), _how the
arches of rock within held the everlasting earth-house_, 2720. Pret. sg. ,
with a person as object: hēold hine to fæste, _held him too fast_, 789; w.
the dat. hē him frēondlārum hēold, _supported him with friendly advice_,
2378. --2) _to hold, to watch, to preserve, to keep_; reflexive, _to
maintain one's self, to keep one's self_: pres. sg. II. eal þū hit geþyldum
healdest, mægen mid mōdes snyttrum, _all that preservest thou continuously,
strength and wisdom of mind_, 1706; III. healdeð hige-mēðum hēafod-wearde,
_holds for the dead the head-watch_, 2910; imp. sg. II. heald forð tela
nīwe sibbe, _keep well, from now on, the new relationship_, 949; heald
(heold, MS. ) þū nū hrūse . . . eorla ǣhte, _preserve thou now, Earth, the
noble men's possessions_, 2248; inf. sē þe holmclifu healdan scolde, _watch
the sea-cliffs_, 230; so, 705; nacan . . . ārum healdan, _to keep well your
vessel_, 296; wearde healdan, 319; forlēton eorla gestrēon eorðan healdan,
3168; pres. part. drēam healdende, _holding rejoicing_ (i. e. thou who art
rejoicing), 1228; pret. sg. hēold hine syððan fyr and fæstor, _kept himself
afterwards afar and more secure_, 142; ǣgwearde hēold, _I have (hitherto)
kept watch on the sea_, 241; so, 305; hīold hēah-lufan wið hæleða brego,
_preserved high love_, 1955; ginfæstan gife . . . hēold, 2184; gold-māðmas
hēold, _took care of the treasures of gold_, 2415; hēold mīn tela,
_protected well mine own_, 2738; þonne . . . sceft . . . nytte hēold, _had
employment, was employed_, 3119; hēold mec, _protected_, i. e. brought me
up, 2431; pret. pl. heaðo-rēaf hēoldon, _watched over the armor_, 401; sg.
for pl. hēafodbeorge . . . walan ūtan hēold, _outwards, bosses kept guard
over the head_, 1032. --Related to the preceding meaning are the two
following: 3) _to rule and protect the fatherland_: inf. gif þū healdan
wylt maga rice, 1853; pret. hēold, 57, 2738. --4) _to hold, to have, to
possess, to inhabit_: inf. lēt þone brego-stōl Bēowulf healdan, 2390;
gerund. tō healdanne hlēoburh wera, 1732; pret. sg. hēold, 103, 161, 466,
1749, 2752; lyftwynne hēold nihtes hwīlum, _at night-time had the enjoyment
of the air_, 3044; pret. pl. Gēata lēode hreāwic hēoldon, _the Gēatas held
the place of corpses_ (lay dead upon it), 1215; pret. sg. þǣr hēo ǣr mǣste
hēold worolde wynne, _in which she formerly possessed the highest earthly
joy_, 1080. --5) _to win, to receive_: pret. pl. I. heoldon hēah gesceap,
_we received a heavy fate, heavy fate befell us_, 3085.
be-healdan, w. acc. : 1) _to take care of, to attend to_: pret. sg. þegn
nytte behēold, _a thane discharged the office_, 494; so, 668. --2) _to
hold_: pret. sg. sē þe flōda begong . . . behēold, 1499. --3) _to look at, to
behold_: þrȳðswȳð behēold mǣg Higelāces hū . . . , _great woe saw H. 's
kinsman, how . . . _, 737.
for-healdan, w. acc. , _(to hold badly), to fall away from, to rebel_: pret.
part. hæfdon hȳ forhealden helm Scylfinga, _had rebelled against the
defender of the Scylfings_, 2382.
ge-healdan: 1) _to hold, to receive, to hold fast_: pres. sg. III. sē þe
waldendes hyldo gehealdeð, _who receives the Lord's grace_, 2294; pres.
subj. fæder alwalda . . . ēowic gehealde sīða gesunde, _keep you sound on
your journey_, 317; inf. ne meahte hē . . . on þām frum-gāre feorh gehealdan,
_could not hold back the life in his lord_, 2857. --2) _to take care, to
preserve, to watch over; to stop_: imp. sg. hafa nū and geheald hūsa
sēlest, 659; inf. gehealdan hēt hilde-geatwe, 675; pret. sg. hē frætwe
gehēold fela missēra, 2621; þone þe ǣr gehēold wið hettendum hord and rīce,
_him who before preserved treasure and realm_, 3004. --3) _to rule_: inf.
folc gehealdan, 912; pret. sg. gehēold tela (brāde rīce), 2209.
healf, st. f. , _half, side, part_: acc. sg. on þā healfe, _towards this
side_, 1676; dat. sg. hæleðum be healfe, _at the heroes' side_, 2263; acc.
pl. on twā healfa, _upon two sides, mutually_, 1096; on bā healfa (healfe),
_on both sides_ (to Grendel and his mother), 1306; _on two sides, on both
sides_, 2064; gen. pl. on healfa gehwone, _in half, through the middle_,
801.
healf, adj. , _half_: gen. sg. healfre, 1088.
heals, st. m. , _neck_: acc. sg. heals, 2692; dat. sg. wið halse, 1567; be
healse, 1873. --Comp. : the adjectives fāmig-, wunden-heals.
heals-bēah, st. m. , _neck-ring, collar_: acc. sg. þone heals-bēah, 2173;
gen. pl. heals-bēaga, 1196.
heals-gebedde, w. f. , _beloved bedfellow, wife_: nom. sg. healsgebedde (MS.
healsgebedda), 63.
healsian, w. v. w. acc. , _to entreat earnestly, to implore_: pret. sg.
þā
se þēoden mec . . . healsode hrēoh-mōd þæt. . . , _entreated me sorrowful,
that_. . . , 2133.
heard, adj. : 1) of persons, _able, efficient in war, strong, brave_: nom.
sg. heard, 342, 376, 404, 1575, 2540, etc. ; in weak form, se hearda, 401,
1964; se hearda þegn, 2978; þes hearda hēap, 432; nom. pl. hearde
hilde-frecan, 2206; gen. pl. heardra, 989. Comparative: acc. sg. heardran
hæle, 720. With accompanying gen. : wīges heard, _strong in battle_, 887;
dat. sg. nīða heardum, 2171. --2) of the implements of war, _good, firm,
sharp, hard_: nom. sg. (gūð-byrne, līc-syrce) heard, 322, 551. In weak
form: masc. here-strǣl hearda, 1436; se hearda helm, 2256; neutr. here-net
hearde, 1554; acc. sg. (swurd, wǣpen), heard, 540, 2688, 2988; nom. pl.
hearde . . . homera lāfe, 2830; heard and hring-mǣl Heaðobeardna gestrēon,
2038; acc. pl. heard sweord, 2639. Of other things, _hard, rough, harsh,
hard to bear_: acc. sg. hreðer-bealo hearde, 1344; nom. sg. wrōht . . .
heard, 2915; here-nīð hearda, 2475; acc. sg. heoro-sweng heardne, 1591;
instr. sg. heardan cēape, 2483; instr. pl. heardan, heardum clammum, 964,
1336; gen. pl. heardra hȳnða, 166. Compar. : acc. sg. heardran feohtan,
576. --Comp. : fȳr-, īren-, nīð-, regn-, scūr-heard.
hearde, adv. , _hard, very_, 1439.
heard-ecg, adj. , _sharp-edged, hard, good in battle_: nom. sg. , 1289.
heard-fyrde, adj. , _hard to take away, heavy_: acc. sg. hard-fyrdne,
2246. --Leo.
heard-hycgend, pres. part. _of a warlike disposition, brave_: nom. pl.
-hicgende, 394, 800.
hearg-træf, st. n. , _tent of the gods, temple_: dat. pl. æt hærg-trafum
(MS. hrǣrg trafum), 175.
hearm, st. m. , _harm, injury, insult_: dat. sg. mid hearme, 1893.
hearm-sceaða, w. m. , _enemy causing injury_ or _grief_: nom. sg.
hearm-scaða, 767.
hearpe, w. f. , _harp_: gen. sg. hearpan swēg, 89, 3024; hearpan wynne
(wyn), 2108, 2263.
hēaðu, st. f. , _sea, waves_: acc. sg. hēaðu, 1863?
hēaðu-līðend, pres. part. , _sea-farer, sailor_: nom. pl. -līðende, 1799;
dat. pl. -līðendum (designation of the Gēatas), 2956.
hēafod, st. n. , _head_: acc. sg. , 48, 1640; dat. sg. hēafde, 1591, 2291,
2974; dat. pl. hēafdum, 1243.
hēafod-beorh, st. f. , _head-defence, protection for the head_: acc. sg.
hēafod-beorge, 1031.
hēafod-mǣg, st. m. , _head-kinsman, near blood-relative_: dat. pl.
hēafod-mǣgum (_brothers_), 589; gen. pl. hēafod-māga, 2152.
hēafod-segn, st. n. , _head-sign, banner_: acc. sg. , 2153.
hēafod-weard, st. f. , _head-watch_ acc. sg. healdeð . . . hēafod-wearde
lēofes and lāðes, _for the friend and the foe_ (Bēowulf and the drake, who
lie dead near each other), 2910.
hēah, hēa, adj. , _high, noble_ (in composition, also primus): nom. sg. hēah
Healfdene, 57; hēa (Higelāc), 1927; hēah (sele), 82; hēah hlǣw, 2806, 3159;
acc. sg. hēah (segn), 48, 2769; hēahne (MS. hēanne) hrōf, 984; dat. sg. in
(tō) sele þām hēan, 714, 920; gen. sg. hēan hūses, 116. --_high, heavy_:
acc. hēah gesceap (_an unusual, heavy fate_), 3085.
hēa-burh, st. f. , _high city, first city of a country_: acc. sg. , 1128.
hēah-cyning, st. m. , _high king, mightiest of the kings_: gen. sg.
-cyninges (of Hrōðgār), 1040.
hēah-gestrēon, st. n. , _splendid treasure_: gen. pl. -gestrēona, 2303.
hēah-lufe, w. f. , _high love_: acc. sg. hēah-lufan, 1955.
hēah-sele, st. m. , _high hall, first hall in the land, hall of the ruler_:
dat. sg. hēah-sele, 648.
hēah-setl, st. n. , _high seat, throne_: acc. sg. , 1088.
hēah-stede, st. m. , _high place, ruler's place_: dat. sg. on hēah-stede,
285.
hēan, adj. , _depressed, low, despised, miserable_: nom. sg. , 1275, 2100,
2184, 2409.
hēap, st. m. , _heap, crowd, troop_: nom.
