,
_provided
with barbs, sharp like swords _: instr.
Beowulf
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. sg. þegna hēap, 400; þes hearda
hēap, _this brave band_, 432; acc. sg. here-sceafta hēap, _the crowd of
spears_, 335; mago-rinca hēap, 731; dat. sg. on hēape, _in a compact body_,
as many as there were of them, 2597. --Comp. wīg-hēap.
hēawan, st. v. , _to hew, to cleave_: inf. , 801.
ge-hēawan, _cleave_: pres. subj. ge-hēawe, 683.
heoðu, st. f. , _the interior of a building_: dat. sg. þæt hē on heoðe
gestōd, _in the interior_ (of the hall, Heorot), 404.
heofon, st. m. , _heaven_: nom. sg. , 3157; dat. sg. hefene, 1572; gen. sg.
heofenes, 414, 576, 1802, etc. ; gen. pl. heofena, 182; dat. pl. under
heofenum, 52, 505.
heolfor, st. n. , _gore, fresh_ or _crude blood_: dat. instr. sg. hātan
heolfre, 850, 1424; heolfre, 2139; under heolfre, 1303.
heolster, st. n. , _haunt, hiding-place_: acc. sg. on heolster, 756.
heonan, adv. , _hence, from here_: heonan, 252; heonon, 1362.
heor, st. m. , _door-hinge_: nom. pl. heorras, 1000.
heorde, adj. See wunden-heorde.
heorð-genēat, st. m. , _hearth-companion_, i. e. a vassal of the king, in
whose castle he receives his livelihood: nom. pl. heorð-genēatas, 261,
3181; acc. pl. heorð-genēatas, 1581, 2181; dat. pl. heorð-genēatum, 2419.
heorot, st. m. , _stag_: nom. sg. , 1370.
heorte, w. f. , _heart_: nom. sg. , 2562; dat. sg. æt heortan, 2271; gen. sg.
heortan, 2464, 2508. --Comp. : the adjectives blīð-, grom-, rūm-,
stearc-heort.
heoru, st. m. , _sword_: nom. sg. heoru bunden (cf. under bīndan), 1286. In
some of the following compounds heoro- seems to be confounded with here-
(see here).
heoro-blāc, adj. , _pale through the sword, fatally wounded_: nom. sg.
[heoro-]blāc, 2489.
heoru-drēor, st. m. , _sword-blood_: instr. sg. heoru-drēore, 487;
heoro-drēore, 850.
heoro-drēorig, adj. , _bloody through the sword_: nom. sg. , 936; acc. sg.
heoro-drēorigne, 1781, 2721.
heoro-drync, st. m. , _sword-drink_, i. e. blood shed by the sword: instr.
pl. hioro-dryncum swealt, _died through sword-drink_, i. e. struck by the
sword, 2359.
heoro-gīfre, adj. , _eager for hostile inroads_: nom. sg. , 1499.
heoro-grim, adj. , _sword-grim, fierce in battle_: nom. sg. m. , 1565; fem.
-grimme, 1848.
heoro-hōcihte, adj.
, _provided with barbs, sharp like swords _: instr. pl.
mid eofer-sprēotum heoro-hōcyhtum, 1439.
heoro-serce, w. f. , _shirt of mail_: acc. sg. hioro-sercean, 2540.
heoro-sweng, st. m. , _sword-stroke_: acc. sg. 1591.
heoro-weallende, pres. part. , _rolling around fighting_, of the drake,
2782. See weallian.
heoro-wearh, st. m. _he who is sword-cursed, who is destined to die by the
sword_: nom. sg. , 1268.
hēofan, w. v. , _to lament, to moan_: part. nom. pl. hīofende, 3143.
ā-hēoran, _to free_ (? ): w. acc. pret. sg. brȳd āhēorde, 2931.
hēore, adj. , _pleasant, not haunted, secure_: nom. sg. fem, nis þæt hēoru
stōw, _that is no secure place_, 1373. --Comp. un-hēore (-hȳre).
hider, adv. , _hither_, 240, 370, 394, 3093, etc.
ofer-hīgian, w. v. (according to the connection, probably), _to exceed_,
2767. (O. H. G. ubar-hugjan, _to be arrogant_. )
hild, st. f. , _battle, combat_: nom. sg. , 452, 902, 1482, 2077; hild
heoru-grimme, 1848; acc. sg. hilde, 648; instr. sg. hilde, _through
combat_, 2917; dat. sg. æt hilde, 1461.
hilde-bil, st. n. , _battle-sword_: nom. sg. , 1667; instr. dat. sg.
hilde-bille, 557, 1521.
hilde-bord, st. n. , _battle-shield_: acc. pl. hilde-bord, 397; instr. pl.
-bordum, 3140.
hilde-cyst, st. f. , _excellence in battle, bravery in battle_: instr. pl.
-cystum, 2599.
hilde-dēor, adj. , _bold in battle, brave in battle_: nom. sg. , 312, 835,
1647, 1817; hilde-dīor, 3112; nom. pl. hilde-dēore, 3171.
hilde-freca, w. m. , _hero in battle_: nom. pl. hilde-frecan, 2206; dat. sg.
hild-frecan, 2367.
hilde-geatwe, st. f. pl. , _equipment for battle, adornment for combat_:
acc. hilde-geatwe, 675; gen. -geatwa, 2363.
hilde-gicel, st. m. , _battle-icicle_, i. e. the blood which hangs upon the
sword-blades like icicles: instr. pl. hilde-gicelum, 1607.
hilde-grāp, st. f. , _battle-gripe_: nom. sg. , 1447, 2508.
hilde-hlemma, w. m. , _one raging in battle, warrior, fighter_: nom. sg. ,
2352, 2545; dat. pl. eft þæt ge-īode . . . hilde-hlæmmum, _it happened to the
warriors_ (the Gēatas), 2202.
hilde-lēoma, w. m. , _battle-light, gleam of battle_, hence: 1) the
fire-spewing of the drake in the fight: nom. pl. -lēoman, 2584. --2) _the
gleaming sword_: acc. sg. -lēoman, 1144.
hilde-mecg, st. m. , _man of battle, warrior_: nom. pl. hilde-mecgas, 800.
hilde-mēce, st. m. , _battle-sword_: nom. pl. -mēceas, 2203.
hilde-rand, st. m. , _battle-shield_: acc. pl. -randas, 1243.
hllde-rǣs, st. m. , _storm of battle_: acc. sg. , 300.
hilde-rinc, st. m. , _man of battle, warrior, hero_: nom. sg. , 1308, 3125,
3137; dat. sg. hilde-rince, 1496; gen. sg. hilde-rinces, 987.
hilde-sæd, adj. , _satiated with battle, not wishing to fight any more_:
acc. sg. hilde-sædne, 2724.
hilde-sceorp, st. n. , _battle-dress, armor, coat of mail_: acc. sg. , 2156.
hilde-setl, st. n. , _battle-seat_ (saddle): nom. sg. , 1040.
hilde-strengo, st. f. , _battle-strength, bravery in battle_: acc. , 2114.
hilde-swāt, st. m. , _battle-sweat_: nom. sg. hāt hilde-swāt (the hot, damp
breath of the drake as he rushes on), 2559.
hilde-tūx, st. m. , _battle-tooth_: instr. pl. hilde-tūxum, 1512.
hilde-wǣpen, st. m. , _battle-weapon_: instr. pl. -wǣpnum, 39.
hilde-wīsa, w. m. , _leader in battle, general_: dat. sg. fore Healfdenes
hildewīsan, _Healfdene's general_ (Hnæf), 1065.
hild-freca. See hilde-freca
hild-fruma, st. m. , _battle-chief_: dat. 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. sg. þegna hēap, 400; þes hearda
hēap, _this brave band_, 432; acc. sg. here-sceafta hēap, _the crowd of
spears_, 335; mago-rinca hēap, 731; dat. sg. on hēape, _in a compact body_,
as many as there were of them, 2597. --Comp. wīg-hēap.
hēawan, st. v. , _to hew, to cleave_: inf. , 801.
ge-hēawan, _cleave_: pres. subj. ge-hēawe, 683.
heoðu, st. f. , _the interior of a building_: dat. sg. þæt hē on heoðe
gestōd, _in the interior_ (of the hall, Heorot), 404.
heofon, st. m. , _heaven_: nom. sg. , 3157; dat. sg. hefene, 1572; gen. sg.
heofenes, 414, 576, 1802, etc. ; gen. pl. heofena, 182; dat. pl. under
heofenum, 52, 505.
heolfor, st. n. , _gore, fresh_ or _crude blood_: dat. instr. sg. hātan
heolfre, 850, 1424; heolfre, 2139; under heolfre, 1303.
heolster, st. n. , _haunt, hiding-place_: acc. sg. on heolster, 756.
heonan, adv. , _hence, from here_: heonan, 252; heonon, 1362.
heor, st. m. , _door-hinge_: nom. pl. heorras, 1000.
heorde, adj. See wunden-heorde.
heorð-genēat, st. m. , _hearth-companion_, i. e. a vassal of the king, in
whose castle he receives his livelihood: nom. pl. heorð-genēatas, 261,
3181; acc. pl. heorð-genēatas, 1581, 2181; dat. pl. heorð-genēatum, 2419.
heorot, st. m. , _stag_: nom. sg. , 1370.
heorte, w. f. , _heart_: nom. sg. , 2562; dat. sg. æt heortan, 2271; gen. sg.
heortan, 2464, 2508. --Comp. : the adjectives blīð-, grom-, rūm-,
stearc-heort.
heoru, st. m. , _sword_: nom. sg. heoru bunden (cf. under bīndan), 1286. In
some of the following compounds heoro- seems to be confounded with here-
(see here).
heoro-blāc, adj. , _pale through the sword, fatally wounded_: nom. sg.
[heoro-]blāc, 2489.
heoru-drēor, st. m. , _sword-blood_: instr. sg. heoru-drēore, 487;
heoro-drēore, 850.
heoro-drēorig, adj. , _bloody through the sword_: nom. sg. , 936; acc. sg.
heoro-drēorigne, 1781, 2721.
heoro-drync, st. m. , _sword-drink_, i. e. blood shed by the sword: instr.
pl. hioro-dryncum swealt, _died through sword-drink_, i. e. struck by the
sword, 2359.
heoro-gīfre, adj. , _eager for hostile inroads_: nom. sg. , 1499.
heoro-grim, adj. , _sword-grim, fierce in battle_: nom. sg. m. , 1565; fem.
-grimme, 1848.
heoro-hōcihte, adj.
, _provided with barbs, sharp like swords _: instr. pl.
mid eofer-sprēotum heoro-hōcyhtum, 1439.
heoro-serce, w. f. , _shirt of mail_: acc. sg. hioro-sercean, 2540.
heoro-sweng, st. m. , _sword-stroke_: acc. sg. 1591.
heoro-weallende, pres. part. , _rolling around fighting_, of the drake,
2782. See weallian.
heoro-wearh, st. m. _he who is sword-cursed, who is destined to die by the
sword_: nom. sg. , 1268.
hēofan, w. v. , _to lament, to moan_: part. nom. pl. hīofende, 3143.
ā-hēoran, _to free_ (? ): w. acc. pret. sg. brȳd āhēorde, 2931.
hēore, adj. , _pleasant, not haunted, secure_: nom. sg. fem, nis þæt hēoru
stōw, _that is no secure place_, 1373. --Comp. un-hēore (-hȳre).
hider, adv. , _hither_, 240, 370, 394, 3093, etc.
ofer-hīgian, w. v. (according to the connection, probably), _to exceed_,
2767. (O. H. G. ubar-hugjan, _to be arrogant_. )
hild, st. f. , _battle, combat_: nom. sg. , 452, 902, 1482, 2077; hild
heoru-grimme, 1848; acc. sg. hilde, 648; instr. sg. hilde, _through
combat_, 2917; dat. sg. æt hilde, 1461.
hilde-bil, st. n. , _battle-sword_: nom. sg. , 1667; instr. dat. sg.
hilde-bille, 557, 1521.
hilde-bord, st. n. , _battle-shield_: acc. pl. hilde-bord, 397; instr. pl.
-bordum, 3140.
hilde-cyst, st. f. , _excellence in battle, bravery in battle_: instr. pl.
-cystum, 2599.
hilde-dēor, adj. , _bold in battle, brave in battle_: nom. sg. , 312, 835,
1647, 1817; hilde-dīor, 3112; nom. pl. hilde-dēore, 3171.
hilde-freca, w. m. , _hero in battle_: nom. pl. hilde-frecan, 2206; dat. sg.
hild-frecan, 2367.
hilde-geatwe, st. f. pl. , _equipment for battle, adornment for combat_:
acc. hilde-geatwe, 675; gen. -geatwa, 2363.
hilde-gicel, st. m. , _battle-icicle_, i. e. the blood which hangs upon the
sword-blades like icicles: instr. pl. hilde-gicelum, 1607.
hilde-grāp, st. f. , _battle-gripe_: nom. sg. , 1447, 2508.
hilde-hlemma, w. m. , _one raging in battle, warrior, fighter_: nom. sg. ,
2352, 2545; dat. pl. eft þæt ge-īode . . . hilde-hlæmmum, _it happened to the
warriors_ (the Gēatas), 2202.
hilde-lēoma, w. m. , _battle-light, gleam of battle_, hence: 1) the
fire-spewing of the drake in the fight: nom. pl. -lēoman, 2584. --2) _the
gleaming sword_: acc. sg. -lēoman, 1144.
hilde-mecg, st. m. , _man of battle, warrior_: nom. pl. hilde-mecgas, 800.
hilde-mēce, st. m. , _battle-sword_: nom. pl. -mēceas, 2203.
hilde-rand, st. m. , _battle-shield_: acc. pl. -randas, 1243.
hllde-rǣs, st. m. , _storm of battle_: acc. sg. , 300.
hilde-rinc, st. m. , _man of battle, warrior, hero_: nom. sg. , 1308, 3125,
3137; dat. sg. hilde-rince, 1496; gen. sg. hilde-rinces, 987.
hilde-sæd, adj. , _satiated with battle, not wishing to fight any more_:
acc. sg. hilde-sædne, 2724.
hilde-sceorp, st. n. , _battle-dress, armor, coat of mail_: acc. sg. , 2156.
hilde-setl, st. n. , _battle-seat_ (saddle): nom. sg. , 1040.
hilde-strengo, st. f. , _battle-strength, bravery in battle_: acc. , 2114.
hilde-swāt, st. m. , _battle-sweat_: nom. sg. hāt hilde-swāt (the hot, damp
breath of the drake as he rushes on), 2559.
hilde-tūx, st. m. , _battle-tooth_: instr. pl. hilde-tūxum, 1512.
hilde-wǣpen, st. m. , _battle-weapon_: instr. pl. -wǣpnum, 39.
hilde-wīsa, w. m. , _leader in battle, general_: dat. sg. fore Healfdenes
hildewīsan, _Healfdene's general_ (Hnæf), 1065.
hild-freca. See hilde-freca
hild-fruma, st. m. , _battle-chief_: dat. sg.