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cūð-līce, adv. , _openly, publicly_: comp. nō hēr cūðlīcor cuman ongunnon
lind-hæbbende, _no shield-bearing men undertook more boldly to come hither_
(the coast-watchman means by this the secret landing of the Vikings), 244.

cwalu, st. f. , _murder, fall_: in comp. dēað-cwalu.

cweccan (_to make alive_, see cwic), w. v. , _to move, to swing_: pret.
cwehte mægen-wudu, _swung the wood of strength_ (= spear), 235.

cweðan, st. v. , _to say, to speak_: a) absolutely: prs. sg. III. cwið æt
bēore, _speaks at beer-drinking_, 2042. --b) w. acc. : pret. word æfter cwæð,
315; fēa worda cwæð, 2247, 2663. --c) with þæt following: pret. sg. cwæð,
92, 2159; pl. cwǣdon, 3182. --d) with þæt omitted: pret. cwæð hē gūð-cyning
sēcean wolde, _said he would seek out the war-king_, 199; similarly, 1811,
2940.

ā-cweðan, _to say, to speak_, w. acc. : prs. þæt word ācwyð, _speaks the
word_, 2047; pret. þæt word ācwæð, 655.

ge-cweðan, _to say, to speak_: a) absolutely: pret. sg. II. swā þū gecwǣde,
2665. --b)w. acc. : pret. wēl-hwylc gecwæð, _spoke everything_, 875; pl. wit
þæt gecwǣdon, 535. --c) w. þæt following: pret. gecwæð, 858, 988.

cwellan, w. v. , (_to make die_), _to kill, to murder_: pret. sg. II. þū
Grendel cwealdest, 1335.

ā-cwellan, _to kill_: pret. sg. (hē) wyrm ācwealde, 887; þone þe Grendel ǣr
māne ācwealde, _whom Grendel had before wickedly murdered_, 1056; beorn
ācwealde, 2122.

cwēn, st. f. : 1) _wife, consort_ (of noble birth): nom. sg. cwēn, 62;
(Hrōðgār's), 614, 924; (Finn's), 1154. --2) particularly denoting the queen:
nom. sg. bēaghroden cwēn (Wealhþēow), 624; mǣru cwēn, 2017; fremu folces
cwēn (Þrȳðo), 1933; acc. sg. cwēn (Wealhþēow), 666. -Comp. folc-cwēn.

cwēn-līc, adj. , _feminine, womanly_: nom. sg. ne bið swylc cwēnlīc þēaw
(_such is not the custom of women, does not become a woman_), 1941.

cwealm, st. m. , _violent death, murder, destruction_: acc. sg. þone cwealm
gewræc, _avenged the death_ (of Abel by Cain), 107; mǣndon mondryhtnes
cwealm, _lamented the ruler's fall_, 3150. --Comp. : bealo-, dēað-,
gār-cwealm.

cwealm-bealu, st. n. , _the evil of murder_: acc. sg. , 1941.

cwealm-cuma, w. m. , _one coming for murder, a new-comer who contemplates
murder_: acc. sg. þone cwealm-cuman (of Grendel), 793.

cwic and cwico, adj. , _quick, having life, alive_: acc. sg. cwicne, 793,
2786; gen. sg. āht cwices, _something living_, 2315; nom. pl. cwice, 98;
cwico wæs þā gēna, _was still alive_, 3094.

cwide, st. m. , _word, speech, saying_: in comp. gegn-, gilp-, hlēo-,
word-cwide.

cwīðan, st. v. , _to complain, to lament_: inf. w. acc. ongan . . . gioguðe
cwīðan hilde-strengo, _began to lament the_ (departed) _battle-strength of
his youth_, 2113 [ceare] cwīðan, _lament their cares_, 3173.

cyme, st. m. , _coming, arrival_: nom. pl. hwanan ēowre cyme syndon, _whence
your coming is_, i. e. whence ye are, 257. --Comp. eft-cyme.

cȳmlīce, adv. , (convenienter), _splendidly, grandly_: comp. cȳmlīcor, 38.

cyn, st. n. , _race_, both in the general sense, and denoting noble lineage:
nom. sg. Frēsena cyn, 1094; Wedera (gara, MS. ) cyn, 461; acc. sg. eotena
cyn, 421; gīganta cyn, 1691; dat. sg. Caines cynne, 107; manna cynne, 811,
915, 1726; ēowrum (of those who desert Bēowulf in battle) cynne, 2886; gen.
sg. manna (gumena) cynnes, 702, etc. ; mǣran cynnes, 1730; lāðan cynnes,
2009, 2355; ūsses cynnes Wǣgmundinga, 2814; gen. pl. cynna gehwylcum,
98. --Comp. : eormen-, feorh-, frum-, gum-, man-, wyrm-cyn.

cyn, st. n. , _that which is suitable or proper_: gen. pl. cynna (of
etiquette) gemyndig, 614.

ge-cynde, adj. , _innate, peculiar, natural_: nom. sg. , 2198, 2697.

cyne-dōm, st. m. , _kingdom, royal dignity_: acc. sg. , 2377.

cyning, st. m. , _king_: nom. acc. sg. cyning, II, 864, 921, etc. ; kyning,
620, 3173; dat. sg. cyninge, 3094; gen. sg. cyninges, 868, 1211; gen. pl.
kyning[a] wuldor, of God, 666. --Comp. beorn-, eorð-, folc-, guð-, hēah-,
lēod-, sǣ-, sōð-, þēod-, worold-, wuldor-cyning.

cyning-beald, adj. , "_nobly bold_" (Thorpe), _excellently brave_ (? ): nom.
pl. cyning-balde men, 1635.

ge-cyssan, w. v. , _to kiss_: pret. gecyste þā cyning . . . þegen betstan,
_kissed the best thane_ (Bēowulf), 1871.

cyst (_choosing_, see cēosan), st. f. , _the select, the best of a thing,
good quality, excellence_: nom. sg. īrenna cyst, _of the swords_, 803,
1698; wǣpna cyst, 1560; symbla cyst, _choice banquet_, 1233; acc. sg. īrena
cyst, 674; dat. pl. foldwegas . . . cystum cūðe, _known through excellent
qualities_, 868; (cyning) cystum gecȳðed, 924. --Comp. gum-, hilde-cyst.

cȳð. See on-cȳð.

cȳðan (see cūð), w. v. , _to make known, to manifest, to show_: imp. sg.
mægen-ellen cȳð, _show thy heroic strength_, 660; inf. cwealmbealu cȳðan,
1941; ellen cȳðan, 2696.

ge-cȳðan (_to make known_, hence): 1) _to give information, to announce_:
inf.
andsware gecȳðan, _to give answer_, 354; gerund, tō gecȳðanne hwanan
ēowre cyme syndon (_to show whence ye come_), 257; pret. part. sōð is
gecȳðed þæt . . . (_the truth has become known_, it has shown itself to be
true), 701; Higelāce wæs sīð Bēowulfes snūde gecȳðed, _the arrival of B.
was quickly announced_, 1972; similarly, 2325. --2) _to make celebrated_, in
pret. part. : wæs mīn fæder folcum gecȳðed (_my father was known to
warriors_), 262; wæs his mōdsefa manegum gecȳðed, 349; cystum gecȳðed,
924.

cȳð (properly, _condition of being known_, hence _relationship_), st. f. ,
_home, country, land_: in comp. feor-cȳð.

ge-cȳpan, w. v. , _to purchase_: inf. næs him ǣnig þearf þæt hē . . . þurfe
wyrsan wīgfrecan weorðe gecȳpan, _had need to buy with treasures no
inferior warrior_, 2497.

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daroð, st. m. , _spear_: dat. pl. dareðum lācan (_to fight_), 2849.

ge-dāl, st. n. , _parting, separation_: nom. sg. his worulde gedāl, _his
separation from the world_ (his death), 3069. --Comp. ealdor-, līf-gedāl.

dæg, st. m. , _day_: nom. sg. dæg, 485, 732, 2647; acc. sg. dæg, 2400;
andlangne dæg, _the whole day_, 2116; morgenlongne dæg (_the whole
morning_), 2895; oð dōmes dæg, _till judgment-day_, 3070; dat. sg. on þǣm
dæge þysses līfes (eo tempore, tunc), 197, 791, 807; gen. sg. dæges, 1601,
2321; hwīl dæges, _a day's time, a whole day_, 1496; dæges and nihtes, _day
and night_, 2270; dæges, _by day_, 1936; dat. pl. on tȳn dagum, _in ten
days_, 3161. --Comp. ǣr-, dēað-, ende-, ealdor-, fyrn-, geār-, lǣn-, līf-,
swylt-, win-dæg, an-dæges.

dæg-hwīl, st. f. , _day-time_: acc. pl. þæt hē dæghwīla gedrogen hæfde
eorðan wynne, _that he had enjoyed earth's pleasures during the days_
(appointed to him), i. e. that his life was finished, 2727. --(After Grein. )

dæg-rīm, st. n. , _series of days, fixed number of days_: nom. sg. dōgera
dægrīm (_number of the days of his life_), 824.

dǣd, st. f. , _deed, action_: acc. sg. dēorlīce dǣd, 585; dōmlēasan dǣd,
2891; frēcne dǣde, 890; dǣd, 941; acc. pl. Grendles dǣda, 195; gen. pl.
dǣda, 181, 479, 2455, etc. ; dat. pl. dǣdum, 1228, 2437, etc. --Comp. ellen-,
fyren-, lof-dǣd.

dǣd-cēne, adj. , _bold in deed_: nom. sg. dǣd-cēne mon, 1646.

dǣd-fruma, w. m. , _doer of deeds, doer_: nom. sg. , of Grendel, 2091.

dǣd-bata, w. m. , _he who pursues with his deeds_: nom. sg. , of Grendel,
275.

dǣdla, w. m. , _doer_: in comp. mān-for-dǣdla.

dǣl, st. m. , _part, portion_: acc. sg. dǣl, 622, 2246, 3128; acc. pl.
dǣlas, 1733. --Often dǣl designates the portion of a thing or of a quality
which belongs in general to an individual, as, oð þæt him on innan
oferhygda dǣl weaxeð, _till in his bosom his portion of arrogance
increases_: i. e. whatever arrogance he has, his arrogance, 1741. Bīowulfe
wearð dryhtmāðma dǣl dēaðe, forgolden, _to Bēowulf his part of the splendid
treasures was paid with death_, i. e. whatever splendid treasures were
allotted to him, whatever part of them he could win in the fight with the
dragon, 2844; similarly, 1151, 1753, 2029, 2069, 3128.

dǣlan, w. v. , _to divide, to bestow, to share with_, w. acc. : pres. sg.
III. mādmas dǣleð, 1757; pres. subj. þæt hē wið āglǣcean eofoðo dǣle, _that
he bestow his strength upon_ (strive with) _the bringer of misery_ the
drake), 2535; inf. hringas dǣlan, 1971; pret. bēagas dǣlde, 80; sceattas
dǣlde, 1687.

be-dǣlan, w. instr. , _(to divide), to tear away from, to strip of_: pret.
part. drēamum (drēame) bedǣled, _deprived of the heavenly joys_ (of
Grendel), 722, 1276.

ge-dǣlan: 1) _to distribute_: inf. (w. acc. _of the thing distributed_);
bǣr on innan eall gedǣlan geongum and ealdum swylc him god sealde,
_distribute therein to young and old all that God had given him_, 71. --2)
_to divide, to separate_, with acc. : inf. sundur gedǣlan līf wið līce,
_separate life from the body_, 2423; so pret. subj. þæt hē gedǣlde . . . ānra
gehwylces līf wið līce, 732.

denn (cf. denu, dene, vallis), st. n. , _den, cave_: acc. sg. þæs wyrmes
denn, 2761; gen. sg. (draca) gewāt dennes nīosian, 3046.

ge-defe, adj. : 1) (impersonal) _proper, appropriate_: nom. sg. swā hit
gedēfe wæs (bið), _as was appropriate, proper_, 561, 1671, 3176. --2) _good,
kind, friendly_; nom sg. bēo þū suna mīnum dǣdum gedēfe, _be friendly to my
son by deeds_ (support my son in deed, namely, when he shall have attained
to the government), 1228. --Comp. un-ge-dēfelīce.

dēman (see dōm), w. v. : 1) _to judge, to award justly_: pres. subj. mǣrðo
dēme, 688. --2) _to judge favorably, to praise, to glorify_: pret. pl. his
ellenweorc duguðum dēmdon, _praised his heroic deed with all their might_,
3176.

dēmend, _judge_: dǣda dēmend (of God), 181.

deal, adj. , "superbus, clarus, fretus" (Grimm): nom. pl. þrȳðum dealle,
494.

dēad, adj. , _dead_: nom. sg. 467, 1324, 2373; acc. sg. dēadne, 1310.

dēað, st. m. , _death, dying_: nom. sg, dēað, 441, 447, etc. ; acc. sg. dēað,
2169; dat. sg. dēaðe, 1389, 1590, (as instr. ) 2844, 3046; gen. sg. dēaðes
wylm, 2270; dēaðes nȳd, 2455. --Comp. gūð-, wæl-, wundor-dēað.

dēað-bed, st. n. , _death-bed_: dat. sg. dēað-bedde fæst, 2902.

dēað-cwalu, st. f. , _violent death_, _ruin and death_: dat. pl. tō
dēað-cwalum, 1713.

dēað-cwealm, st. m. , _violent death, murder_: nom. sg. 1671.

dēað-dæg, st. m.