a shirt of
interlaced
rings: acc.
Beowulf
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. v. , _to give forth a sound, to ring, to rattle_: pret. pl.
byrnan hringdon, 327.
hring-boga, w. m. , _one who bends himself into a ring_: gen. sg.
hring-bogan (of the drake, bending himself into a circle), 2562.
hringed, pret. part. , _made of rings_: nom. sg. hringed byrne, 1246; acc.
sg. hringde byrnan, 2616.
hringed-stefna, w. m. , _ship whose stem is provided with iron rings_
(cramp-irons), especially of sea-going ships (cf. Frið-þiofs saga, I:
þorsteinn ātti skip þat er Ellidi hēt, . . . borðit war spengt iarni): nom.
sg. , 32, 1898; acc. sg. hringed-stefnan, 1132.
hring-īren, st. n. , _ring-iron, ring-mail_: nom. sg. , 322.
hring-mǣl, adj. , _marked with rings_, i. e. ornamented with rings, or marked
with characters of ring-form: nom. acc. sg. , of the sword, 1522, 1562(? );
nom. pl. heard and hring-mǣl Heaðobeardna gestrēon (_rich armor_), 2038.
hring-naca, w. m. , _ship with iron rings, sea-going ship_: nom. sg. , 1863.
hring-net, st. n. , _ring-net_, i. e.
a shirt of interlaced rings: acc. sg. ,
2755; acc. pl. hring-net, 1890.
hring-sele, st. m. , _ring-hall_, i. e. hall in which are rings, or in which
rings are bestowed: acc. sg. , 2841; dat. sg. , 2011, 3054.
hring-weorðung, st. f. , _ring-ornament_: acc. sg. -weorðunge, 3018.
hrīnan, st. v. w. dat. : 1) _to touch, lay hold of_: inf. þæt him heardra
nān hrīnan wolde īren ǣrgōd (_that no good sword of valiant men would make
an impression on him_), 989; him for hrōf-sele hrīnan ne mehte fǣrgripe
flōdes (_the sudden grip of the flood might not touch him owing to the
hall-roof_), 1516; þæt þām hring-sele hrīnan ne mōste gumena ǣnig _(so that
none might touch the ringed-hall), _3054; pret. sg. siððan hē hire folmum
[hr]ān (_as soon as he touched it with his hands_), 723; oð þæt dēaðes wylm
hrān æt heortan (_seized his heart_), 2271. Pret. subj. þēah þe him wund
hrīne (_although he was wounded_), 2977. --2) (O. N. hrīna, _sonare,
clamare), to resound, rustle_: pres. part. nom. pl. hrīnde bearwas (for
hrīnende) 1364; but see Note.
hroden. See hrēoðan.
hron-fix. See hran-fix.
hrōðor, st. m. , _joy, beneficium_: dat sg. hrefne tō hrōðre, 2449; gen. pl.
hrōðra, 2172.
hrōf, st. m. , _roof, ceiling of a house_: nom. sg. , 1000; acc. sg. under
Heorotes hrōf, 403; under gēapne hrōf, 838; geseah stēapne hrōf (here
_inner roof, ceiling_), 927; so, ofer hēahne hrōf, 984; ymb þæs helmes
hrōf, 1031; under beorges hrōf, 2756. --Comp. inwit-hrōf.
hrōf-sele, st. m. , _covered hall_: dat. sg. hrōf-sele, 1516.
hrōr, adj. , _stirring, wide-awake, valorous_: dat. sg. of þǣm hrōran,
1630. --Comp. fela-hrōr.
hruron. See hrēosan.
hrūse, w. f. , _earth, soil_: nom. sg. , 2248, 2559; acc. sg. on hrūsan, 773,
2832; dat. sg. under hrūsan, 2412.
hrycg, st. m. , _back_: acc. sg. ofer wæteres hrycg (_over the water's back,
surface_), 471.
hryre, st. m. , _fall, destruction, ruin_: acc. sg. , 3181; dat. sg. , 1681,
3006. --Comp. : lēod-, wīg-hryre.
hrysian, w. v. , _to shake, be shaken, clatter_: pret. pl. syrcan hrysedon
(_corselets rattled_, of men in motion), 226.
hund, st. m. , _dog_: instr. pl. hundum, 1369.
hund, num. , _hundred_: þrēo hund, 2279; w. gen. pl. hund missēra, 1499;
hund þūsenda landes and locenra bēaga, 2995.
hū, adv. , _how, quomodo_, 3, 116, 279, 738, 845, 2319, 2520, 2719, etc.
huð, st. f. , _booty, plunder_: dat. (instr. ) sg. hūðe, 124.
hūru, adv. , _above all, certainly_, 369; _indeed, truly_, 182, 670, 1072,
1466, 1945, 2837; _yet, nevertheless_, 863; _now_, 3121.
hūs, st. n. , _house_: gen. sg. hūses, 116; gen. pl. hūsa sēlest (Heorot),
146, 285, 659, 936.
hwan, adv. , _whither_: tō hwan syððan wearð hondrǣs hæleða (_what issue the
hand-to-hand fight of the heroes had_), 2072.
hwanan, hwanon, adv. , _whence_: hwanan, 257, 2404; hwanon, 333.
hwā, interrog. and indef. pron. , _who_: nom. sg. m. hwā, 52, 2253, 3127;
neut. hwæt, 173; ānes hwæt (_a part only_), 3011; hwæt þā men wǣron (_who
the men were_), 233, etc. ; hwæt syndon gē searo-hæbbendra (_what armed men
are ye? _), 237; acc. sg. m. wið manna hwone (_from (? ) any man_), 155;
neut. þurh hwæt, 3069; hwæt wit geō sprǣcon, 1477; hwæt . . . hȳnðo (gen. ),
fǣr-nīða (_what shame and sudden woes_), 474; so, hwæt þū worn fela (_how
very much thou_), 530; swylces hwæt, 881; hwæt . . . ārna, 1187; dat. m.
hwām, 1697. --Comp. ǣg-hwā.
hwæt, interj. , _what! lo! indeed! _ 1, 943, 2249.
ge-hwā, w. part, gen. , _each, each one_: acc. sg. m. wið fēonda gehwone,
294; nīða gehwane, 2398; mēca gehwane, 2686; gum-cynnes gehwone, 2766; fem,
on healfa gehwone, 801; dat. sg. m. dōgora gehwām, 88; æt nīða gehwām, 883;
þegna gehwām, 2034; eorla gehwǣm, 1421; fem. in mǣgða ge-hwǣre, 25; nihta
gehwǣm, 1366; gen. sing. m. manna gehwæs, 2528; fem. dǣda gehwæs, 2839.
hwār. See hwǣr.
hwæder. See hwider.
hwæðer, pron. , _which of two_: nom. sg. hwæðer . . . uncer twēga, 2531; swā
hwæðer, _utercunque_: acc. sg. on swā hwæðere hond swā him gemet þince,
687. --Comp. ǣg-hwæðer.
ge-hwæðer, _each of two, either-other_: nom. sg. m. wæs gehwæðer ōðrum
lifigende lāð, 815; wæs . . . gehwæðer ōðrum hrōðra gemyndig, 2172; nē
gehwæðer incer (_nor either of you two_), 584; nom. sg. neut. gehwæðer þāra
(_either of them_, i. e. ready for war or peace), 1249; dat. sg.
