manegum mǣgða, 1772; monegum fīra,
2002; hæleða monegum bold-āgendra, 3112; acc.
2002; hæleða monegum bold-āgendra, 3112; acc.
Beowulf
.
þrȳð-ærn Dena (_never before to any man have I entrusted the
palace of the Danes_), 656; pret. part. (þā mē wæs) sīð . . . ālȳfed inn
under eorð-weall (_the way in under the wall of earth was allowed me_),
3090.
ge-lȳfan, w. v. , _to believe, trust_: 1) w. dat. : inf. þǣr gelȳfan sceal
dryhtnes dōme sē þe hine dēað nimeð (_whomever death carrieth away, shall
believe it to be the judgment of God_, i. e. in the contest between Bēowulf
and Grendel), 440. --2) w. acc. : pret. sg. gēoce gelȳfde brego Beorht-Dena
(_believed in, expected, help_, etc. ), 609; þæt hēo on ǣnigne eorl gelȳfde
fyrena frōfre (_that she at last should expect from any earl comfort, help,
out of these troubles_), 628; sē þe him bealwa tō bōte gelȳfde (_who
trusted in him as a help out of evils_), 910; him tō anwaldan āre gelȳfde
(_relied for himself on the help of God_), 1273.
ā-lȳsan, w. v. , _to loose, liberate_: pret. part. þā wæs of þǣm hrōran
helm and byrne lungre ā-lȳsed (_helm and corselet were straightway loosed
from him_), 1631.
M
maðelian, w. v. (sermocinari), _to speak, talk_: pret. sg. maðelode, 286,
348, 360, 371, 405, 456, 499, etc. ; maðelade, 2426.
maga, w. m. , _son, male descendant, young man_: nom. sg. maga Healfdenes
(Hrōðgār), 189, 1475, 2144; maga Ecgþēowes (Bēowulf), 2588: maga (Grendel),
979; se maga geonga (Wīglāf), 2676; Grendeles maga (_a relative of
Grendel_), 2007; acc. sg. þone magan, 944.
magan, v. with pret. -pres. form, _to be able_: pres. sg. I. III. mæg, 277,
478, 931, 943, 1485, 1734, etc. ; II. meaht þū, 2048; subj. pres. mǣge,
2531, 2750; þēah ic eal mǣge (_even though I could_), 681; subj. pl. wē
mǣgen, 2655; pret. sg. meahte, 542, 755, 1131, 1660, 2465, etc. ; mihte,
190, 207, 462, 511, 571, 657, 1509, 2092, 2610; mehte, 1083, 1497, 1516,
1878; pl. meahton, 649, 942, 1455, 1912, 2374, 3080; mihton, 308, 313,
2684, 3164; subj. pret. sg. meahte, 243, 763, 2521; pres. sg. mæg,
sometimes = licet, _may, can, will_ (fut. ), 1366, 1701, 1838, 2865.
mago (Goth. magu-s), st. m. , _male, son_: nom. sg. mago Ecglāfes (Hunferð),
1466; mago Healfdenes (Hrōðgār), 1868, 2012.
mago-dryht, st. f. , _troop of young men, band of men_: nom. sg. mago-driht,
67.
mago-rinc, st. m. , _hero, man_ (preeminently): gen. pl. mago-rinca, hēap,
731.
magu-þegn, mago-þegn, st. m. , _vassal, war-thane_: nom. sg. 408, 2758; dat.
sg. magu-þegne, 2080; acc. pl. magu-þegnas, 293; dat. pl. mago-þegnum,
1481; gen. pl. mago-þegna . . . þone sēlestan (_the best of vassals_), 1406.
man, mon, st. m. : 1) _man, human being_: nom. sg. man, 25, 503, 534, 1049,
1354, 1399, 1535, 1877, etc. ; mon, 209, 510, 1561, 1646, 2282, etc. ; acc.
sg. w. mannan, 297, 577, 1944, 2128, 2775; wīd-cūðne man, 1490; dat. sg.
men, 656, 753, 1880; menn, 2190; gen. sg. mannes, 1195 (? ), 2081, 2534,
2542; monnes, 1730; nom. pl. men, 50, 162, 233, 1635, 3167; acc. pl. men,
69, 337, 1583, 1718; dat. pl. mannum, 3183; gen. pl. manna, 155, 201, 380,
702, 713, 736, etc. ; monna, 1414, 2888. --2) indef. pron. = _one, they,
people_ (Germ. _man_): man, 1173, 1176; mon, 2356, 3177. --Comp. : fyrn-,
glēo-, gum-, iū-, lid-, sǣ-, wǣpned-man.
man. See munan.
man-cyn, st. n. , _mankind_: dat. sg. man-cynne, 110; gen. sg. man-cynnes,
164, 2182; mon-cynnes, 196, 1956.
man-drēam, st. m. , _human joy, mundi voluptas_: acc. sg. man-drēam, 1265;
dat. pl. mon-drēamum, 1716.
man-dryhten, st. m. (_lord of men_), _ruler of the people, prince, king_:
nom. sg. man-dryhten, 1979, 2648; mon-drihten, 436; mon-dryhten, 2866; acc.
sg. mon-dryhten, 2605; dat. sg. man-drihtne, 1230; man-dryhtne, 1250, 2282;
gen. sg. man-dryhtnes, 2850; mon-dryhtnes, 3150.
ge-mang, st. m. , _troop, company_: dat. sg. on gemonge (_in the troop_ [of
the fourteen Gēatas that returned from the sea]), 1644.
manian, w. v. , _to warn, admonish_: pres. sg. III. manað swā and myndgað
. . . sārum wordum (_so warneth and remindeth he with bitter words_), 2058.
manig, monig, adj. , _many, many a, much_: 1) adjectively: nom. sg. rinc
manig, 399; geong manig (_many a young man_), 855; monig snellīc sǣ-rinc,
690; medu-benc monig, 777; so 839, 909, 919, 1511, 2763, 3023, etc. ; acc.
sg. medo-ful manig, 1016; dat. sg. m. þegne monegum, 1342, 1420; dat. sg.
f. manigre mǣgðe, 75; acc. pl. manige men, 337; dat. pl. manegum māðmum,
2104; monegum mǣgðum, 5; gen. pl. manigra mēda, 1179. --2) substantively:
nom. sg. manig, 1861; monig, 858; dat. sg. manegum, 349, 1888; nom. pl.
manige, 1024; monige, 2983; acc. pl. monige, 1599; gen. pl. manigra,
2092. --3) with depend. gen. pl. : dat.
manegum mǣgða, 1772; monegum fīra,
2002; hæleða monegum bold-āgendra, 3112; acc. pl. rinca manige, 729;
(māðm)-ǣhta monige, 1614.
manig-oft, adv. , _very often, frequently_, 171 [if manig and oft are to be
connected].
man-līce, adv. , _man-like, manly_, 1047.
man-þwǣre, adj. , _kind, gentle toward men, philanthropic_: nom. sg. superl.
mon-þwǣrust, 3183.
mā, contracted compar. , _more_: with partitive gen. , 504, 736, 1056.
māðum, māððum, st. m. , _gift, jewel, object of value_: acc. sg. māððum,
169, 1053, 2056, 3017; dat. instr. sg. māðme, 1529, 1903; nom. pl. māðmas,
1861; acc. pl. mādmas, 385, 472, 1028, 1483, 1757, 1868, etc. ; dat. instr.
pl. māðmum, mādmum, 1049, 1899, 2104, 2789; gen. pl. māðma, 1785, 2144,
2167, etc. ; mādma, 36, 41. --Comp. : dryht-, gold-, hord-, ofer-, sinc-,
wundor-māðum.
māðm-ǣht, st. f. , _treasure in jewels, costly objects_: gen. pl. māðm-ǣhta,
1614, 2834.
māððum-fæt, st. n. , _treasure-casket_ or _cup, costly vessel_: nom. sg. ,
2406.
māðm-gestrēon, st. n. , _precious jewel_: gen. pl. māðm-gestrēona, 1932.
māðum-gifu, st. f. , _gift of valuable objects, largess of treasure_: dat.
sg. æfter māððum-gife, 1302.
māðum-sigl, st. n. , _costly, sun-shaped ornament, valuable decoration_:
gen. pl. māððum-sigla, 2758.
māðum-sweord, st. n. , _costly sword_ (inlaid with gold and jewels): acc.
sg. , 1024.
māðum-wela, w. m. , _wealth of jewels, valuables_:: dat. sg.
æfter-māððum-welan (_after the sight of the wealth of jewels_), 2751.
māgas. See mǣg.
māge, w. f. , _female relative_: gen. sg. Grendles māgan (_mother_), 1392.
mān, st. n. , _crime, misdeed_: instr. sg. māne, 110, 979; adv. ,
_criminally_, 1056.
mān-for-dǣdla, w. m. , _evil-doer, criminal_: nom. pl. mān-for-dǣdlan, 563.
mān-scaða, w. m. , _mischievous, hurtful foe, hostis nefastus_: nom. sg.
713, 738, 1340; mān-sceaða, 2515.
māra (comp. of micel), adj. , _greater, stronger, mightier_: nom. sg. m.
māra, 1354, 2556; neut. māre, 1561; acc. sg. m. māran, 2017; mund-gripe
māran (_a mightier hand-grip_), 754; with following gen. pl. māran . . .
eorla (_a more powerful earl_), 247; fem. māran, 533, 1012; neut. māre,
518; with gen. pl. morð-beala māre _(more, greater, deeds of murder_), 136;
gen. sg. f. māran, 1824.
mǣst (superl. of micel, māra), _greatest, strongest_: nom. sg. neut. (with
partitive gen. ), mǣst, 78, 193; fem. mǣst, 2329; acc. sg. fem. fǣhðe mǣste,
459; mǣste . . . worolde wynne (_the highest earthly pleasure_), 1080; neut.
n. (with partitive gen. ) mǣst mǣrða, 2646; hond-wundra mǣst, 2769;
bǣl-fȳra mǣst, 3144; instr. sg. m. mǣste cræfte, 2182.
mæcg. See mecg.
mægð, st. f. , _wife, maid, woman_: nom. sg. , 3017; gen. pl. mægða hōse
(_accompanied by her maids of honor_), 925; mægða, 944, 1284.
mægen, st. n. : 1) _might, bodily strength, heroic power_: acc. sg. mægen,
518, 1707; instr. sg. mægene, 780(? ), 2668; gen. sg. mægenes, 418, 1271,
1535, 1717, etc. ; mægnes, 671, 1762; mægenes strang, strengest (_great in
strength_), 1845, 196; mægenes rōf (id. ), 2085. --2) _prime, flower_ (of a
nation), _forces available in war_: acc. sg. swā hē oft (i. e. etan) dyde
mægen Hrēðmanna (_the best of the Hreðmen_), 445; gen. sg. wið manna hwone
mægenes Deniga (_from(? ) any of the men of the Danes_), 155. --Comp.
ofer-mægen.
mægen-āgend, pres. part. , _having great strength, valiant_: gen. pl.
-āgendra, 2838.
mægen-byrðen, st. f. , _huge burthen_: acc. sg. mægen-byrðenne, 3092; dat.
(instr. ) sg. , 1626.
mægen-cræft, st. m. , _great, hero-like, strength_: acc. sg. , 380.
mægen-ellen, st. n. (the same), acc. sg. , 660.
mægen-fultum, st. m. , _material aid_: gen. pl. næs þæt þonne mǣtost
mægen-fultuma (_that was not the least of strong helps_, i. e. the sword
Hrunting), 1456.
mægen-rǣs, st. m. , _mighty attack, onslaught_: acc. sg. , 1520.
palace of the Danes_), 656; pret. part. (þā mē wæs) sīð . . . ālȳfed inn
under eorð-weall (_the way in under the wall of earth was allowed me_),
3090.
ge-lȳfan, w. v. , _to believe, trust_: 1) w. dat. : inf. þǣr gelȳfan sceal
dryhtnes dōme sē þe hine dēað nimeð (_whomever death carrieth away, shall
believe it to be the judgment of God_, i. e. in the contest between Bēowulf
and Grendel), 440. --2) w. acc. : pret. sg. gēoce gelȳfde brego Beorht-Dena
(_believed in, expected, help_, etc. ), 609; þæt hēo on ǣnigne eorl gelȳfde
fyrena frōfre (_that she at last should expect from any earl comfort, help,
out of these troubles_), 628; sē þe him bealwa tō bōte gelȳfde (_who
trusted in him as a help out of evils_), 910; him tō anwaldan āre gelȳfde
(_relied for himself on the help of God_), 1273.
ā-lȳsan, w. v. , _to loose, liberate_: pret. part. þā wæs of þǣm hrōran
helm and byrne lungre ā-lȳsed (_helm and corselet were straightway loosed
from him_), 1631.
M
maðelian, w. v. (sermocinari), _to speak, talk_: pret. sg. maðelode, 286,
348, 360, 371, 405, 456, 499, etc. ; maðelade, 2426.
maga, w. m. , _son, male descendant, young man_: nom. sg. maga Healfdenes
(Hrōðgār), 189, 1475, 2144; maga Ecgþēowes (Bēowulf), 2588: maga (Grendel),
979; se maga geonga (Wīglāf), 2676; Grendeles maga (_a relative of
Grendel_), 2007; acc. sg. þone magan, 944.
magan, v. with pret. -pres. form, _to be able_: pres. sg. I. III. mæg, 277,
478, 931, 943, 1485, 1734, etc. ; II. meaht þū, 2048; subj. pres. mǣge,
2531, 2750; þēah ic eal mǣge (_even though I could_), 681; subj. pl. wē
mǣgen, 2655; pret. sg. meahte, 542, 755, 1131, 1660, 2465, etc. ; mihte,
190, 207, 462, 511, 571, 657, 1509, 2092, 2610; mehte, 1083, 1497, 1516,
1878; pl. meahton, 649, 942, 1455, 1912, 2374, 3080; mihton, 308, 313,
2684, 3164; subj. pret. sg. meahte, 243, 763, 2521; pres. sg. mæg,
sometimes = licet, _may, can, will_ (fut. ), 1366, 1701, 1838, 2865.
mago (Goth. magu-s), st. m. , _male, son_: nom. sg. mago Ecglāfes (Hunferð),
1466; mago Healfdenes (Hrōðgār), 1868, 2012.
mago-dryht, st. f. , _troop of young men, band of men_: nom. sg. mago-driht,
67.
mago-rinc, st. m. , _hero, man_ (preeminently): gen. pl. mago-rinca, hēap,
731.
magu-þegn, mago-þegn, st. m. , _vassal, war-thane_: nom. sg. 408, 2758; dat.
sg. magu-þegne, 2080; acc. pl. magu-þegnas, 293; dat. pl. mago-þegnum,
1481; gen. pl. mago-þegna . . . þone sēlestan (_the best of vassals_), 1406.
man, mon, st. m. : 1) _man, human being_: nom. sg. man, 25, 503, 534, 1049,
1354, 1399, 1535, 1877, etc. ; mon, 209, 510, 1561, 1646, 2282, etc. ; acc.
sg. w. mannan, 297, 577, 1944, 2128, 2775; wīd-cūðne man, 1490; dat. sg.
men, 656, 753, 1880; menn, 2190; gen. sg. mannes, 1195 (? ), 2081, 2534,
2542; monnes, 1730; nom. pl. men, 50, 162, 233, 1635, 3167; acc. pl. men,
69, 337, 1583, 1718; dat. pl. mannum, 3183; gen. pl. manna, 155, 201, 380,
702, 713, 736, etc. ; monna, 1414, 2888. --2) indef. pron. = _one, they,
people_ (Germ. _man_): man, 1173, 1176; mon, 2356, 3177. --Comp. : fyrn-,
glēo-, gum-, iū-, lid-, sǣ-, wǣpned-man.
man. See munan.
man-cyn, st. n. , _mankind_: dat. sg. man-cynne, 110; gen. sg. man-cynnes,
164, 2182; mon-cynnes, 196, 1956.
man-drēam, st. m. , _human joy, mundi voluptas_: acc. sg. man-drēam, 1265;
dat. pl. mon-drēamum, 1716.
man-dryhten, st. m. (_lord of men_), _ruler of the people, prince, king_:
nom. sg. man-dryhten, 1979, 2648; mon-drihten, 436; mon-dryhten, 2866; acc.
sg. mon-dryhten, 2605; dat. sg. man-drihtne, 1230; man-dryhtne, 1250, 2282;
gen. sg. man-dryhtnes, 2850; mon-dryhtnes, 3150.
ge-mang, st. m. , _troop, company_: dat. sg. on gemonge (_in the troop_ [of
the fourteen Gēatas that returned from the sea]), 1644.
manian, w. v. , _to warn, admonish_: pres. sg. III. manað swā and myndgað
. . . sārum wordum (_so warneth and remindeth he with bitter words_), 2058.
manig, monig, adj. , _many, many a, much_: 1) adjectively: nom. sg. rinc
manig, 399; geong manig (_many a young man_), 855; monig snellīc sǣ-rinc,
690; medu-benc monig, 777; so 839, 909, 919, 1511, 2763, 3023, etc. ; acc.
sg. medo-ful manig, 1016; dat. sg. m. þegne monegum, 1342, 1420; dat. sg.
f. manigre mǣgðe, 75; acc. pl. manige men, 337; dat. pl. manegum māðmum,
2104; monegum mǣgðum, 5; gen. pl. manigra mēda, 1179. --2) substantively:
nom. sg. manig, 1861; monig, 858; dat. sg. manegum, 349, 1888; nom. pl.
manige, 1024; monige, 2983; acc. pl. monige, 1599; gen. pl. manigra,
2092. --3) with depend. gen. pl. : dat.
manegum mǣgða, 1772; monegum fīra,
2002; hæleða monegum bold-āgendra, 3112; acc. pl. rinca manige, 729;
(māðm)-ǣhta monige, 1614.
manig-oft, adv. , _very often, frequently_, 171 [if manig and oft are to be
connected].
man-līce, adv. , _man-like, manly_, 1047.
man-þwǣre, adj. , _kind, gentle toward men, philanthropic_: nom. sg. superl.
mon-þwǣrust, 3183.
mā, contracted compar. , _more_: with partitive gen. , 504, 736, 1056.
māðum, māððum, st. m. , _gift, jewel, object of value_: acc. sg. māððum,
169, 1053, 2056, 3017; dat. instr. sg. māðme, 1529, 1903; nom. pl. māðmas,
1861; acc. pl. mādmas, 385, 472, 1028, 1483, 1757, 1868, etc. ; dat. instr.
pl. māðmum, mādmum, 1049, 1899, 2104, 2789; gen. pl. māðma, 1785, 2144,
2167, etc. ; mādma, 36, 41. --Comp. : dryht-, gold-, hord-, ofer-, sinc-,
wundor-māðum.
māðm-ǣht, st. f. , _treasure in jewels, costly objects_: gen. pl. māðm-ǣhta,
1614, 2834.
māððum-fæt, st. n. , _treasure-casket_ or _cup, costly vessel_: nom. sg. ,
2406.
māðm-gestrēon, st. n. , _precious jewel_: gen. pl. māðm-gestrēona, 1932.
māðum-gifu, st. f. , _gift of valuable objects, largess of treasure_: dat.
sg. æfter māððum-gife, 1302.
māðum-sigl, st. n. , _costly, sun-shaped ornament, valuable decoration_:
gen. pl. māððum-sigla, 2758.
māðum-sweord, st. n. , _costly sword_ (inlaid with gold and jewels): acc.
sg. , 1024.
māðum-wela, w. m. , _wealth of jewels, valuables_:: dat. sg.
æfter-māððum-welan (_after the sight of the wealth of jewels_), 2751.
māgas. See mǣg.
māge, w. f. , _female relative_: gen. sg. Grendles māgan (_mother_), 1392.
mān, st. n. , _crime, misdeed_: instr. sg. māne, 110, 979; adv. ,
_criminally_, 1056.
mān-for-dǣdla, w. m. , _evil-doer, criminal_: nom. pl. mān-for-dǣdlan, 563.
mān-scaða, w. m. , _mischievous, hurtful foe, hostis nefastus_: nom. sg.
713, 738, 1340; mān-sceaða, 2515.
māra (comp. of micel), adj. , _greater, stronger, mightier_: nom. sg. m.
māra, 1354, 2556; neut. māre, 1561; acc. sg. m. māran, 2017; mund-gripe
māran (_a mightier hand-grip_), 754; with following gen. pl. māran . . .
eorla (_a more powerful earl_), 247; fem. māran, 533, 1012; neut. māre,
518; with gen. pl. morð-beala māre _(more, greater, deeds of murder_), 136;
gen. sg. f. māran, 1824.
mǣst (superl. of micel, māra), _greatest, strongest_: nom. sg. neut. (with
partitive gen. ), mǣst, 78, 193; fem. mǣst, 2329; acc. sg. fem. fǣhðe mǣste,
459; mǣste . . . worolde wynne (_the highest earthly pleasure_), 1080; neut.
n. (with partitive gen. ) mǣst mǣrða, 2646; hond-wundra mǣst, 2769;
bǣl-fȳra mǣst, 3144; instr. sg. m. mǣste cræfte, 2182.
mæcg. See mecg.
mægð, st. f. , _wife, maid, woman_: nom. sg. , 3017; gen. pl. mægða hōse
(_accompanied by her maids of honor_), 925; mægða, 944, 1284.
mægen, st. n. : 1) _might, bodily strength, heroic power_: acc. sg. mægen,
518, 1707; instr. sg. mægene, 780(? ), 2668; gen. sg. mægenes, 418, 1271,
1535, 1717, etc. ; mægnes, 671, 1762; mægenes strang, strengest (_great in
strength_), 1845, 196; mægenes rōf (id. ), 2085. --2) _prime, flower_ (of a
nation), _forces available in war_: acc. sg. swā hē oft (i. e. etan) dyde
mægen Hrēðmanna (_the best of the Hreðmen_), 445; gen. sg. wið manna hwone
mægenes Deniga (_from(? ) any of the men of the Danes_), 155. --Comp.
ofer-mægen.
mægen-āgend, pres. part. , _having great strength, valiant_: gen. pl.
-āgendra, 2838.
mægen-byrðen, st. f. , _huge burthen_: acc. sg. mægen-byrðenne, 3092; dat.
(instr. ) sg. , 1626.
mægen-cræft, st. m. , _great, hero-like, strength_: acc. sg. , 380.
mægen-ellen, st. n. (the same), acc. sg. , 660.
mægen-fultum, st. m. , _material aid_: gen. pl. næs þæt þonne mǣtost
mægen-fultuma (_that was not the least of strong helps_, i. e. the sword
Hrunting), 1456.
mægen-rǣs, st. m. , _mighty attack, onslaught_: acc. sg. , 1520.