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±mengan (æ) tr. and intr. _to mix, combine, unite_, _Lk, Sat_: (±) _associate, consort, cohabit with_, _BH, Ps_: _disturb_, _B_: (†) _converse_. [‘_meng_’]

+mengedlic _mixed, confused_. adv. -līce.

+mengednes, +meng(d)nes f. _mingling, mixture, connection_, Æ, BH.

mengeo, mengo, mengu = menigu

mengung f. _mixture, composition_, _ZDA_: _fellowship_, GD: (+) _confusion_. [‘_menging_’]

meni (LWS) = manig

menian = mynian

menig (LWS) == manig

menigdu f. _band of people_, WW 448^27.

menigu (a^1, æ^1, eo^3) f. usu. indecl. in sg. _company, multitude, host_, Æ, AO, CP. [manig]

menio, meniu (LWS) = menigu

menisc = mennisc

menn v. mann.

mennen, mennenu = menen

mennesc == mennisc

mennisc I. adj. _human, natural_, _Bo, CP_; Æ. II. n. _mankind, folk, race, people_, _Bl_; Æ CP. [‘_mannish_’]

mennisclic _human_, Æ, CP. adv. -līce, Æ.

mennisc-licnes (EHy 15^35), -nes f. _state of man, human nature, incarnation_, _BH_; Æ: _humaneness, humanity_. [‘_mannishness_’]

menniscu f. _humanity, human state_, CP.

mentel (æ) m., gs. mentles _mantle, cloak_, CP. [_L._ mantellum]

mentelprēon m. _mantle-pin, brooch_, Ct.

menung = (*mynung), mynegung

mēo mf? gs. and nap. mēon _shoe-sole, sock_? _sandal_? RB, WW.

meocs = meox

+meodnes f. _dignity_, DR 192´. [= medemnes]

meodo, meodu = medu

meodom- = medem-

meodoma = meoduma

meodren = mēdren

meodum- = medem-

meoduma m. _weaver’s beam, treadle_? WW.

meolc I. _giving milk, milch_. II. (i, M) f. ‘_milk_,’ _BH_; Æ, AO.

meolcan^3 (e, i) _to milk_.

meolcdēond (i; -tēond) m. _suckling_, #JVPs# 8^3.

meolcfæt n. _milk-pail_, WW 123^28.

meolchwīt ‘_milk-white_,’ _GPH_.

meolcian (i) _to ‘milk,’_ _Lcd, Shr_: (±) _give milk, suckle_, _Bl_.

meolclīðe (ea) _milky_, CM 49.

meolcsūcend m. _suckling_, WW.

meolo (_Bo_) = melu

meoloc (CP) = meolc

meolu = melu

meoluc = meolc

mēon v. mēo.

meord f. _reward, pay_. [_Goth._ mizdō]

meoring f. _danger_? #Ex# 62?

meorð = meord

mēos I. m. _moss_, Æ; Mdf. II. adj. _mossy_.

mēose = mēse

meotod, meotud == metod

meottoc (_Cp_) = mattuc

+meotu = +metu nap. of +met.

meotud- = metod-

meoðon (BH) = miðon pret. pl. of mīðan.

mēowle † f. _maiden, virgin_: _woman_. [_Goth._ mawilō]

meox (e, i, y) n. _filth, dirt, dung_, _Æ, Bo, Lk_. [‘_mix_’]

meoxbearwe f. _dung-barrow_, WW 336^8.

meoxen = mixen

meoxscofl (e^1) f. _dung-shovel_, LL 455[17].

meoxwilie (cs) f. _dung-basket_, #LPs# 80^7.

mēr- = mǣr-

mera m. _incubus_, #Gl#.

merc (A) == mearc

merce = merece

+merce = +mierce

mercels = mircels

mercong (NG) = mearcung

mere I. m. (†) _sea, ocean_, _An_: _lake, pond, pool, cistern_, _B, Ep, Jn_; CP; Mdf. [‘_mere_’] II. = mare. III. = miere

mēre (#VPs#) = mǣre I.

merebāt m. _sea-boat, vessel_, #An# 246.

merecandel f. _sun_, #Met# 13^57.

merece m. _smallage, wild celery_, _Æ, Gl, Lcd_.

mereciest f. _sea-chest, ark_, #Gen# 1317.

meredēað † m. _death at sea_.

meredēor n. _sea-animal_, B 558.

merefara m. _sailor_, B 502.

merefaroð † m. _surging of the waves_.

merefix m. _sea-fish_, B 549.

mereflōd † m. _sea, body of water, deluge_.

mere-grēot (Æ), -grot n., -grota m. _pearl_.

meregrund † m. _lake-bottom, depths of the sea_.

merehengest † m. _sea-horse, ship_.

merehrægl n. _sail_, B 1905.

merehūs † n. _sea-house, the ark_.

merehwearf m. _sea-shore_, #Ex# 516.

mērehwīt _pure white, sterling (of silver)_. [mǣre II.]

merelād f. _sea-way_, #Hu# 27.

merelīðende m. _seafaring (man)_, _sailor_.

mere-menn, -mennen, -menin n. _mermaid, siren_, _Cp, WW_. [‘_mermin_’]

mere-næddra m., -næddre, -nǣdre f. _‘murena,’ sea-adder, lamprey_.

meresmylte _quiet as the sea, calm_, #Met# 21^12.

meresteall m. _stagnant water_, MFH 169.

merestrǣt † f. _sea-path_.

merestrēam † m. _sea-water_.

merestrengo f. _strength in swimming_, B 523.

mereswīn n. _porpoise, dolphin_, _Cp, Lcd_. [‘_mereswine_’]

meretorht (æ) † _(rising) bright from the sea_.

meretorr m. _towering wall of the (Red) sea_, #Ex# 484.

mereðyssa † m. _ship_.

mereweard m. _sea-warden_, #Whale# 53.

merewērig _sea-weary_, #Seaf# 12.

merewīf n. _water-witch_, B 1519.

merg (_Cp_ 195#m#) = mearg

merg- = mearg-, meri-, morg-, myrg-

mer-gealle, -gelle = meargealle [[headword spelled “mēargealle”]]

merian _to purify, cleanse_, _Sat_: _test_. [‘_mere_’]

merice (#Gl#) = merce

merien = morgen

merig = (1) myrge; (2) mearg

merig- = myrg-

merigen (Æ, AO) = morgen

merisc = mersc

merne = mergenne ds. of mergen. [[under “morgen”]]

merr- = mierr-

mērs- = mǣrs-

mersc (æ) m. _‘marsh,’ swamp_, _Bl, Cp_; CP.

merschōfe m. _marsh hove_, #Lcd# 35b.

merscland n. _marsh-land_, #Chr# 1098.

merscmealwe f. ‘_marsh-mallow_,’ _Lcd_.

merscmeargealle f. _gentiana pneumonanthe_, #Lcd#.

merscware pl. _inhabitants of marshes_. (1) _Romney marsh_, #Chr# 796. (2) _the fens_? #Chr# 838.

mertze f. _merchandise_, WW 32^25. [_L._ mercem]

merð = mearð

merðern _made of skins of martens_.

mērðu (N) = mǣrð

meru (_MtR_) = mearu

meruw-, merwe- = mearu(w)-

mēs (K) = mȳs, v. mūs.

mesa fpl. _dung_, #Lcd# 37a.

mēsan _to eat_, #Rd# 41^52. [mōs]

mēse (ēo, ī, ȳ) f. _table_: _what is placed on a table_. [_L._]

mess- = mæss-

mēsta (#KGl#) = mǣsta superl. of micel.

±met (usu. +) _measure (vessel or amount)_, _Æ_: _act of measuring, appointed share, quantity_, _Mt_: _space, distance_, _LL_: _boundary, limit_, _Bo, Met_: _manner, degree, way_: _ability, capacity_: _rule, law_: _mood_ (gram.): _metre_: _moderation_, _MtR_. ealle +mete _in all respects_. on +m. _in vain_, #RPs# 88^48. nānum +m. _by no means, on no account_. [‘_met_,’ ‘_i-met_’]

+met _suitable, fit, proper, apt, meet_. adv. -mēte.

+mēt = +mōt

-mēt v. wēa-m. [[under “wēamēt”]]

meta (#Sc# 153) = mete

metærn = meteærn

±metan^5 _to measure_, _‘mete’ out, mark off_, _Æ, Ex, Mt, VPs_: _compare_, _Bo_; CP: _es imate_, _Bl_: m. wið _pass over, traverse_, _B_.

±mētan I. _to ‘meet,’ find, find out, fall in with, encounter_, _Bo, Bl_; Æ, AO, CP. [gemōt] II. _to paint, design_, _ÆGr_. [‘_mete_’] [[I. “gemōt” listed as “+mōt”]]

metbælg m. _wallet_, LkR 22^35.

mete (æ) m. nap. mettas _‘meat,’ food_, _BH, Lk, Sc_; Æ, AO, CP.

mēte = mǣte

meteærn n. _refectory_, GD, WW.

meteāflīung f. _atrophy_, WW.

meteclyfa m. _food-store, pantry_, OEG 56^270.

metecorn n. _allowance of corn to dependents_, _TC_. [‘_metecorn_’]

metecū f. _cow for killing_, LL.

metecweorra m? _surfeit, indigestion_.

+mētednes f. _finding, discovery_, #LPs# 27^4.

metefæt [met-] n. _dish_, GPH 403.

metefǣtels m. _cupboard for food_, _WW_ 107^5. [‘_metefetill_’]

meteg- = metg-

metegafol n. _payment in food_, LL 448[4,5].

metegearwa fp. _preparations of food_, #Lcd# 78b.

metegyrd = metgeard

metelǣst = metelīest

metelāf f. _leavings of a meal_.

metelēas _without food_, Æ.

mete-līest (AO), -lē(a)st, -līst, -lȳst f. _lack of food, starvation_.

metend m. _measurer_: _God_.

mētenēad f. _requisites in the way of food_, LL 383´? (v. 2·145).

mēter n. ‘_metre_’ (poet.), _A, BH_. [_L._]

meterǣdere m. _reader at mealtimes_, NC 309.

mētercræft m. _art of versifying_, BH 258^15.

mētercund _relating to metre_, WW.

mētere m. _painter_.

mēterfers n. _hexameter verse_, BH.

mētergeweorc n. _verse_, BH 484^9.

mēterlic _metrical_, OEG.

metern = meteærn

mēterwyrhta m. _metrician, poet_, WW.

metesōcn f. _craving for food, appetite_, #Lcd# 65a.

metesticca m. _measuring-rod_, WW 126^35.

meteswam m. _edible mushroom_, WW.

metetīd f. _meal-time_, GD 277^24.

meteðearfende † _needing food, destitute_.

meteðegn m. _seneschal, steward_, #Ex# 131.

meteðing n. _operation connected with cooking_, NC 309.

meteūtsiht f. _dysentery_, WW.

+metfæst _moderate, reasonable, modest_.

+metfæstan (æ^1, e^2) _to compare_, #LPs# 48^21.

+metfæstlic _moderate_. adv. -līce _modestly, humbly, meekly_.

+metfæstnes f. _moderation, modesty_, BH.

metfæt = metefæt

+metfæt n. _a measure (vessel)_, Æ.

+metfest- = +metfæst-

metgeard f. _measuring-stick, rod, pole, perch_, WW 147^20.

±metgian _to moderate, control, govern_, Æ, CP: _weigh in mind, consider_: _assign due measure to_.

+metgiend m. _ruler, governor_, AS 11^6.

±metgung f. _moderation, temperance_, AO, CP: _reflection, meditation_: _rule, regulation_.

metgyrd = metgeard

metian I. _to supply with food, provision_. II. = metgian

mēting I. (±) f. _meeting (friendly or hostile)_, _assembly, congregation_, RB 46^2: (+) _finding, discovery_. II. _painting, picture_, Æ.

+metlǣcan _to moderate_, CP 101^12.

+metlic _fitting, suitable_: _moderate_. adv. -līce.

+metnes f. _moderation_, MF (Vesp. D xiv).

+mētnes = +mētednes

metod † m. _fate_: _Creator, God, Christ_.

metodsceaft † f. _decree of fate, doom, death_. gewītan m. sēon, tō metodsceafte _to die_, B.

metodwang (meotud-) m. _battlefield_, #An# 11.

metrāp m. _measuring-rope, sounding-line_, Cp 178#b#.

mētsceat = mēdsceatt

metscipe m. _feeding, meal_, _LL_ 178, 8, 1. [‘_meteship_’]

metseax n. _meat-knife_, AO.

±metsian _to supply with food_.

metsung f. _feeding, provisioning_, #Chr#.

+metta m. _sharer in food_, _Æ_. [‘_mette_’]

mettac = mattuc

mettas v. mete.

mette- = mete-

mētte pret. 3 sg. of mētan.

metten f. _one of the Fates_, #Bo# 102^22.

mettian = mētan I.

+metting = +mēting

-mētto v. wēa-m. [[under “wēamēt”]]

mettoc (_Ep_) = mattuc

mettrum == medtrum

metud (N) = metod

mēðe (†) _tired, worn out, dejected, sad_: _troublesome_. [_Ger._ müde]

meðel = mæðel

±mēðgian _to exhaust, tire out, impair_.

mēðian _to grow weary_, #Lcd# 57a.

mēðig _tired, weary_, AO.

meðl = mæðl, mæðel

meðl- = mæðl-, maðel-

mēðnes f. _fatigue_, OET (Bd^2).

+meðrian _to honour_.

mēw = mǣw

mexscofl = meoxscofl

miccl- = micel-, micl-

micel (y) adj. comp. māra, superl. mǣst(a) _great, intense, much, many_, _Æ, BC, Bo, Chr, Lcd_; AO, CP: (of time) _long_: _loud_. sb. with gen. _much_, AO, CP. adv. _greatly, much_, _CP, Gen_. [‘_mickle_’]

micelǣte (y) _greedy_, #Shr# 16^20.

miceldōend (i^2) _doing great things_, DR 45^7.

micelhēafdede _big-headed_, WW 380^12.

micelian = miclian

micellic _great, splendid, magnificent_. adv. -līce _greatly, grandly, splendidly_: _very, exceedingly_.

micelmōd _magnanimous_, #PPs# 144^3.

micelnes (y) f. _greatness, size_, Æ, CP: _multitude, abundance_: _magnificence_.

micelsprecende _boasting_, #LPs# 11^4.

micelu (y) f. _largeness, size_, #Lcd#.

micg == mycg

micga m., micge f. _urine_, _Lcd_. [‘_mig_’]

micgða = migoða

micl- = micel-

micle, micles, miclum adv. (obl. cases of micel) _much, very, greatly_.

±miclian (y) _to become great, increase_, _An_; AO: _make great, make larger, magnify, extol_, _Bl_. [‘_mickle_’]

±miclung f. _the doing of great things_.

micul = micel

mid I. prep. w. d. inst. (WS) and a. (A only) _with, in conjunction with, in company with, together with_, _Æ, BC, BH, Chr_: _into the presence of_: _through, by means of, by_, _BH, Gen_: _among, in_: _at_ (time): _in the sight of, opinion of_, _ÆL, MtL_. m. ealle, eallum _altogether, completely, entirely_, _Æ, Chr_. m. ðām _with that, thereupon_. m. ðām ðe _when_. m. ðām ðæt _through that, on that account, because, when_. m. ðȳ (ðe) _when, while_. II. adv. _at the same time, together, simultaneously, likewise_, _Lcd_. [‘_mid_’] III. = midd

midd superl. mid(e)mest _mid, middle, midway_, _BH, CP, Lcd_. tō middes adv. _in the midst_. [‘_mid_’]

middæg m. _‘mid-day,’ noon_, _Lcd_: _one of the canonical hours, sext_, _WW_. fram middæge oð nōn _from noon to 3 p.m._, Æ.

middæglic adj. _mid-day, meridian_.

middægsang m. _mid-day service, sext_.

middægtīd f. _noon_, WW 450^5.

middægðēnung f. _dinner_, NC 309.

middan (on) v. onmiddan.

middandæglic = middæglic

middaneard (_Jn_) == middangeard

middangeard m. _the globe, world, earth_, _B_; Æ, AO, CP: _mankind_. [‘_middenerd_’; _ON._ miðgarðr]

middangeardlic _earthly_, BH 118^19.

middansumer m. _midsummer (24 June)_.

middanwinter m. _midwinter, Christmas_.

midde I. adj. _mid, middle_. II. f. _middle, centre_ (only in phr. on middan).

middel I. n. _‘middle,’ centre_, _El, Mk, Ps, WW_: _waist_, _Bl_. II. adj. (superl. midlest) _middle, intermediate_, _BC, BH_.

middeldæg m. _mid-day, noon_, #Lcd#.

middeldǣl m. _middle_, AO 10^6.

middelfinger m. _middle finger_.

middel-flēra m., -flēre f. _partition, septum_, WW.

middelfōt m. _instep_, WW 160^25.

middelgemǣru npl. _central region_, #Sol# 255.

middelgesculdru np. _part of the body between the shoulders_, WW 159^17.

middelniht † f. _midnight_.

middelrīce n. _the middle kingdom_, #Chr# 887#a#.

midden- = middan-

midde-niht, -neaht, middernæht (_LkL_) f. ‘_midnight_.’ [v. ES 39·350]

middesumer = middansumer

middeweard I. adv. _in the middle of, through the midst_, _AO_. II. adj. _middle_. III. sb. _middle_, _LPs_. [‘_midward_’]

middewinter = middanwinter

middun- (N) = middan-

mideard = middangeard

midel = middel

midemest v. midd.

midfæsten m. _mid-Lent_.

mid-feorh, -feorwe (CP), -ferh(ð) mn. _youth, middle age_, (‘_juventus_’ #Gl#).

midfyrhtnes f. _middle age_, #Bl# 163.

midgearwung f. _preparation_, MkL p 5^10.

midgesīð n. _companion_, OEG 680.

midhelp [mið-] f. _help, assistance_, DR 29^18.

midhlȳte m. ‘_consortium_,’ NC 309.

midhrif nm. _‘midriff,’ diaphragm_, _Lcd_: _bowels_.

mid-hriðre, -hryðre n. _diaphragm_, _Cp, WW_. [‘_midred_’; hreðer]

-midian v. ā-.

mīdl n. _bit (of a bridle)_, Æ: _oar-thong_.

midle = middele, ds. of middel.

+midleahtrian _to reproach_? #Sc# 200^6.

midlen (e) n. _middle, centre, midst_.

midlencten n. _mid-Lent_.

midlest superl. of middel.

mīdlhring m. _ring of a bit_, WW 456^14.

+midlian _to halve, divide_, #VPs#.

±mīdlian _to bridle, check, curb_, CP: _muzzle_, W 191.

midligend m. _mediator_, BH 206^26.

midlung f. _middle, midst_. adv. -lunga _to a moderate extent_.

midmest v. midd.

midmycel = medmicel

midnedæg m. _mid-day_.

midnes f. _middle, midst_.

midniht f. _midnight_, Æ.

midor compar. of midd, adj.

midrād f. _riding in company_, LL 175[4].

mīdrece = mȳderce [[headword spelled “myderce”]]

midrif = midhrif

midsingend m. _one who sings with another_, WW 129^25.

±midsīð(eg)ian _to accompany, associate with_.

midspecend m. _interlocutor_, MP 1·592.

midspreca m. _advocate_, ÆH 1·388.

midsumer (e^3) m. ‘_midsummer_,’ _A_.

midswēgan *‘_concinere_’ #EPs# 57^3.

midðām, midðy = mid ðam, mid ðȳ

midðeahtian _to consent_, RHy 6^27.

midweg m. _midway_, CP 399^13, GD 314^11.

midwinter m. ‘_midwinter_,’ _Christmas_, _Lcd_.

midwist f. _presence, society_.

midwunung f. _living in company_, Æ.

midwyrhta m. _worker together with, co-operator_, CP.

midyrfenuma m. _coheir_, #Sc# 148^4.

mieht = miht

mielt pres. 3 sg. of meltan.

Mierce, Miercan pl. _Mercians_: _Mercia_, #Chr# (lit. _borderers_; cp. mearc).

+mierce (e) n. _boundary, limit_, A 4·141^35: _sign, token_, MkL 16^17.

Miercisc _Mercian_, LL (e).

miere (e, i, y) f. ‘_mare_,’ _BH, WW_. [mearh]

mierra m. _deceiver_, MtL 27^63 (e).

±mierran (e, i, y) _to ‘mar,’ disturb, confuse_, _CP_: _scatter, squander, waste_: _upset, hinder, obstruct_, _Æ_; AO: _err_, _MtL_.

mierrelse (y) f. _cause of offence_, #Jul# 338.

mierrend (y) _prodigal, wasteful_, NC 311.

mierring (e, i, y) f. _hindering_: _squandering, waste_, CP.

±mīgan^1 _to make water_, #ÆGr#.

migeða = migoða

migga (Æ) = micga

miggung, mīging f. _making water_, WW.

migol _diuretic_, #Lcd#.

migoða m. _urine_, #Lcd#.

miht (a, æ, ea, e, ie, y) I. f. _‘might,’ bodily strength_, _Bl, Lcd_: _power, authority, ability_, _BH_; Æ: _virtue_, _Lcd_: _mighty work, miracle_, G. II. adj. †_mighty, powerful_: _possible_.

mihte pret. sg. of magan.

mihtelēas = mihtlēas

mihtelic, mihtlic _possible_. adv. -līce _‘mightily,’ powerfully, by might, miraculously_, _Æ, BH_.

mihtesetl n. _seat of power_, EETS 34·301.

mihtig (æ, ea) _‘mighty,’ important_, _BH, VPs_ (æ): _able, effective_, _Lcd_: _possible_. adv. -līce, _Bo_. [‘_mightily_’]

mihtlēas _powerless, weak, exhausted_, Æ.

mihtmōd n. _violent temper, passion_, #Ex# 149.

mihtu = miht ðu

mīl I. f. ‘_mile_,’ _Bl, WW_; AO. [_L._] II. n. _millet_, _WW_. [‘_mile_’]

milc (#VPs#) == meolc

milde I. adj. _‘mild,’ merciful, kind, generous, gentle, meek_, _B, Bl, Gu, LL_; AO, CP. II. adv. _mercifully, graciously_, _Cr_.

mildēaw = meledēaw

mildelic _propitious_. adv. _graciously, affably, kindly_, _AO_; Æ. [‘_mildly_’]

+mildgian _to mitigate_, #VPs#.

mild-heort, -heortlic _merciful, clement, compassionate_, _MtL_ (milt-); AO, Æ. [‘_mild-heart_’] adv. -līce, Æ, CP.

mildheortnes f. _loving-kindness, mercy, pity_, _LL_; Æ, AO. [‘_mildheartness_’]

mildian _to become mild_, GPH 399.

mildnes f. _mildness, mercy_, NC 309.

milds == milts

milescian _to become mild, mellow_, WW. [milisc]

mīlgemæt m. _mile-measure, milestone_? KC 3·252^21.

mīlgemearc n. _measure by miles_, B 1362.

mīlgetæl n. _mile_, #Nar# 33.

milisc (e, y) _sweet, mild, mulled_.

mīlite _soldiers_, NC 309.

mīlitisc _military_, GD. [_L._ miles]

mīlpæð † m. _distance reckoned by miles_? _road with milestones on it_? #El, Ex, Run#.

+milscad _honeyed, mixed with honey_, WW (v. milescian).

milscapuldor f. _sweet apple tree_, #Gl#.

milt- = mild-

±miltan (e, y) (tr. and intr.) _to melt_, Æ: _digest_: _refine, purge_.

milt-coðe, -coðu f. _disease of the spleen_, #Lcd#.

milte mf. _‘milt,’ spleen_, _Gl, Lcd_; Æ. [_Ger._ milz]

miltesēoc _splenetic_.

miltestre = myltestre

miltewærc m. _pain in the spleen_, CP.

milts f. _mercy, compassion, benevolence, kindness, favour_, CP: (†) _joy_. [milde]

±miltsian (w. d.) _to compassionate, pity, show mercy_, _Bo, Mt, Ps_; Æ, CP: _soften, make merciful_. [‘_milce_,’ ‘_i-milce_’]

±miltsiend m. _pitier_.

miltsigendlic _pardonable, venial_, Æ.

miltsung f. (±) _mercy, sympathy, pity, indulgence, pardon_, Æ, CP: _moderation, reduction (of punishment)_, LL 468[10].

miltwræc = miltewærc

milz = milts

mīma m. ‘_mime_,’ _MH_.

+mimor (w. d.) _known_. adv. -līce _by heart_.

min †? _small_: _common, vile_.

mīn I. pron. _my, ‘mine,’_ _Æ, B, G_. mīnes ðances _by my will_. II. gs. of ic _of me_.

mind == mynd

mindōm? m. _state of exile_, #PPs# 54^7.

mine = myne

minet- = mynet-

minlic _petty_.

mīnlīce adv. _in my manner_, WW 449^16.

minnæn _‘manipulos,’ sheaves_? #EPs# 128^7; ‘_magnalia_,’ 105^21.

minne I. nap. of min. II. = myne

minnen = menen

±minsian _to diminish_.

minsung f. _parsimony_, OEG 3748.

mint? (MtR), minte f. ‘_mint_,’ CP; Mdf. [_L._]

mio- = meo-

mircapuldur (Cp) = milscapuldor?

Mirce, Mircan = Mierce

mirce I. (y) adj. _murky, dark, black, uncanny, evil_, _B, Ph_. II. adv.? #An# 1315. III. n. _murkiness, darkness_, _Da_ 448. [‘_murk_’]

mircels (e, y) mf. _sign, token, seal, signet_: _mark, marked place_, ÆL: _trophy_, #Gu# 429. [mearc]

mire = miere

mīre = mīnre gdfs. of mīn.

mirg-, mīrig- = myrg-

mirgð, mirhð = myrgð

mirr- = mierr-

misbegān anv. _to disfigure_, MtL 6^16.

misbēodan^2 (w. d.) _to ill-use, injure, do wrong to_, _LL, W_. [‘_misbede_’]

misboren _abortive_, _Lcd_: _degenerate_. [‘_misborn_’]

misbrōden _drawn aside_, WW 224^21.

misbyrd f. _abortion_, #Gl#.

misbyrdo f. _malformation_, #Lcd#.

misbysnian _to set a bad example_, ÆH 2·50.

miscalfian _to cast a calf_, WW 456^12.

miscenning f. _flaw in an indictment_: _payment for correction of such a flaw_, v. LL 2·148; 184.

miscian _to mix, apportion_. [_L._]

miscrōcettan _to croak or shriek horribly_, #Guth# 36^1. [crācettan]

miscweðan^5 _to speak ill, curse_, NG: _speak incorrectly_.

miscyrran (= ie) _to pervert_, #Met# 2^8.

misdǣd f. _‘misdeed,’ evil deed, sin_, _CP_; Æ.

misdōn anv. _to do evil, transgress, do amiss, err_, _JnL, LL, W_. [‘_misdo_’]

mīse = mēse

misefesian _to cut the hair amiss_, _LL_ (254^13).

misendebyrdan (i^4) _to arrange amiss_, LL 382.

misenlic, misendlic = missenlic

misfadian _to order amiss_, LL.

misfadung f. _misconduct, irregularity_.

misfaran^6 _to go wrong, transgress_, CP: _fare ill_, _Æ, W_. [‘_misfare_’]

misfēdan (oe) _to nourish ill_, #EVPs#.

misfeng m. _misdeed, sin_, NC 309.

misfēran _to do wrong, err, transgress_, _Æ_. [‘_misfere_’]

misfōn^7 _to make a mistake, be deceived_: _fail to get_.

misgedwield n. _error, perversion_, #Jul# 326.

misgehygd fn. _evil thought_, #An# 772.

misgelimp n. _misfortune_, W 211^30.

misgemynd f. _evil memory_, #Sol# 495.

mis(ge)wider m. _bad weather, storm_.

misgrētan _to greet amiss, insult_, Ct.

misgȳman _to neglect_, _LL_. [‘_misyeme_’]

mishæbbende _being ill_, MtL 8^16.

mishealdan^7 _not to keep, to neglect_, Æ (9^130).

mishealdsumnes f. _want of observation, carelessness_, LL (196^3).

mishērnes f. _act of disobedience_, W.

mis-hweorfed, -hwyrfed, -hworfen _perverted, inverted_.

mishȳran _to hear amiss, not to listen to, disobey_, _RB, W_. [‘_mishear_’; hīeran]

mislǣdan _to ‘mislead,’_ _Æ_.

mislǣran _to teach amiss, give bad advice to_, ÆL 5·119.

mislār f. _ill teaching, evil suggestion_.

mislēc- = mislīc-

mislic _unlike, various, manifold_, _Bl, Bo_; Æ, CP: _wandering, erratic_. [‘_mislich_’] adv. -līce _in various ways, diversely, aimlessly_, _Bo, Chr_. [‘_misliche_’]

mislīcian (w. d.) _to displease, disquiet_, _Æ, CP_. [‘_mislike_’]

mislicnes f. _variety, diversity_, Æ.

mislimp n. _misfortune_.

mislimpan^3 impers. w. d. _to go wrong, turn out badly_, AO.

mislybban _to lead a bad life_, _Æ_. [‘_mislive_’]

mismicel _of varying sizes_? #Ex# 373.

misrǣcan _to abuse_, ÆH 2·590^25.

misrǣd m. _misguidance_, Æ: _misconduct_, Æ.

misrǣdan _to advise wrongly_, RB.

miss n. _absence, loss_ (Swt).

miss- = mis-

missan (w. g.) _to ‘miss’ (a mark), _B_: (w. d.) _escape the notice of a person_.

missare = missere

misscrence _distorted, shrivelled_, #Guth#.

misscrȳdan _to clothe amiss_, ÆH 1·530.

misse- = mis-

missenlic _various, manifold, different, diverse_, AO. adv. -līce, CP.

missenlicnes f. _variety, diversity_: ‘_qualitas_’? GD 46^9.

missere † n. _half-year, year_.

misspōwan^7 _to fare badly_, AO 82^34.

missprecan^5 _to grumble, murmur_.

mist m. ‘_mist_,’ _Æ, Met, WW_: _dimness (of eyesight)_, _Æ, Lcd_.

mist- = mis-

mistǣcan _to teach amiss_, _Æ_. [‘_misteach_’]

mistel m. _mistletoe_, _Cp, Ep_: _basil_, _Lcd_. [‘_missel_’]

mistellām n. _birdlime_, WW 279^15.

misteltān m. ‘_mistletoe_,’ _WW_ (i^2).

mistglōm m? _misty gloom_, #Whale# 47.

misthelm m. _covering of mist_, #Jul# 470.

misthlið † n. _misty cliff, cloud-capped slope_.

mistian _to be or grow misty_, _Æ_. [‘_mist_’]

mistīd f. _evil time_, FM 360^12.

mistīdan (impers.) _to miscarry, fail_, _LL_ 348´. [‘_mistide_’]

mistig ‘_misty_,’ _B_.

mistihtan _to lead astray, dissuade_, Æ.

mistihtendlic _dehortative_, #ÆGr# 225^12.

mistil- = mistel-

mistīmian [impers. w. d.] _to happen amiss_, _Bas_. [‘_mistime_’]

mistlic == mislic

mistran _to grow dim_, Æ.

mistrīwan _to mistrust_, DR 39^16.

mistūcian _to ill-treat_, #Chr# 1083, GD 15.

misðēon^3 _to mis-thrive, degenerate_.

misweaxan^6 _to grow improperly_, Æ.

miswendan _to pervert, abuse_, Æ: _be perverted, err_, Æ.

miswende _erring, ill-behaving_, Æ.

miswenian _to misuse, abuse_, #Sc# 224^10 (?= miswerian, MLN 25·80).

misweorc n. _misdeed_, JnR 3^19.

misweorðan^3 _to turn out amiss_, W.

miswider = misgewider

miswissian _to mislead_, LL 130; 381.

miswrītan^1 _to write incorrectly_, _ÆGr_. [‘_miswrite_’]

miswurðian (= eo) _to dishonour, illtreat_, LL 381[25].

miswyssigan = miswissian

mīte f. _‘mite’ (small insect)_, _WW_ 122^6.

mitta m., mitte f. _a measure, bushel_, _Ct, WW_; Æ, CP. [‘_mit_’; metan]

mittan = mētan

mitte = mitta

mitting (Æ, AO) = mēting

mittȳ = mid ðȳ

mið (_LkL_) = mid

mīðan^1 _to hide, conceal_ (tr. and intr.), _keep to oneself, dissemble_, _BH, Bo, WW_; CP: _conceal oneself, remain concealed_, _Lcd_: (†)_avoid, shun, refrain from_. [‘_mithe_’]

mīðl = mīdl

mix = meox

mixen (y) f. _dung-heap, dung_, _Æ, LkL_. [‘_mixen_’]

mixendynge (y^1) f. _dung_, LL 454[9].

mixenplante f. _nightshade (plant)_, #Lcd#.

mixforce (y) f. _dung-fork_, WW 106^39.

mixian = miscian

mōd n. (±) _heart, mind, spirit_, _‘mood,’ temper_, _B, BH, Bl_; Æ, AO, CP: _courage_, _B_; AO: _arrogance, pride_, AO: _power, violence_.

+mōd _of one mind, harmonious, peaceful_, CP.

mōdblind † _blind, undiscerning_.

mōdblissiende † _exulting_.

mōdbysgung f. _anxiety_, #Dom# 84.

mōdcearig † _sorrowful of heart_.

mōdcearu † f. _sorrow, grief_.

mōdcræft m. _intelligence_.

mōdcræftig _intelligent_.

moddor = mōdor

moddren _of mothers_, #ApT# 4^12.

moddri(g)e = mōdrige

mōde- = mōdig-

mōdearfoð n. _grief of mind_, †Hy 4^87.

mōdeg = mōdig

mōder == mōdor

mōdercynd = mēdrengecynd

mōderge = mōdrige

mōdful _proud, haughty_, #Lcd# 3·188^26.

mōdgehygd † n. _thought_.

mōdgemynd † n. _mind, thought_.

mōdgēomor † _sad, dejected_.

mōdgeðanc m. _thought, understanding, intellect, mind_.

mōdgeðōht m. _thought, understanding, mind_.

mōdgeðyldig _patient_, #An# 983.

mōdgewinna m. _care_, #Gen# 2797.

mōdgian = mōdigian [[under “mōdigan”]]

mōdgidanc (N) = mōdgeðanc

mōdglæd _joyous_, #Gu# 1311.

mōdglēaw _wise_, #Sol# 180.

mōdhæp? _brave_, #Ex# 242 (GK).

mōdhete m. _hatred_, #Gen# 1756.

mōdhord n. _secret thoughts_, #An# 172.

mōdhwæt † _brave, bold_.

mōdig (CP), mōdi _spirited, daring, bold, brave, high-souled, magnanimous_, _B_; Æ: _impetuous, headstrong_, _Æ_; CP: _arrogant, proud_, Æ, CP. [‘_moody_’]

mōdigan, mōdigian _to grow proud or overbearing, be high-minded, glory, exult, show bravery_, Æ: _take offence through pride_, Æ.

mōdiglic (mōde-) _high-souled, lofty, proud_: _brave, bold_: _splendid, magnificent_. adv. -līce, _Ma_ (mōde-). [‘_moodily_’]

mōdignes f. _greatness of soul_: _pride, arrogance, haughtiness_, _Æ_. [‘_moodiness_’]

mōdilic = mōdiglic

mōdlēas _spiritless_, #KGl# 66^40.

mōdlēast f. _want of courage_, Æ.

mōdlēof _dear, precious_, FT 28.

mōdlufu f. _heart’s affection, love_.

+mōdod _disposed_, ÆH 1·524^18.

mōdor (e^2) f., ds. mēder ‘_mother_,’ _WW_; (_of animals_), _LL_; AO, CP.

mōdorcild (mōð-) n. _a child of one’s (own) mother_, #PPs# 68^8.

mōdorcynn n. _maternal descent_, #Chr# 1067#d#.

mōdorhealf f. _mother’s side_, #Chr# 1076#d#.

modorhrif n. _womb_, #PPs#.

mōdorlēas (e^2) _motherless_, W 228^22.

mōdorlic (e^2) _maternal_, _ÆGr_. [‘_motherly_’]

modorlufu f. _love for a mother_, NC 309.

mōdorslaga m. _matricide_, WW 335^6.

mōdrige, mōdrie f. _mother’s sister, maternal aunt_, Æ, AO: _cousin_. [mōdor]

mōdrōf _valiant_, #An# 1493.

mōdsefa † m. _heart, mind, spirit, soul_: _thought, imagination, purpose, character_.

mōdsēoc _sick at heart_, #Gen# 1235.

mōdsēocnes f. _disease of the heart_, WW 199^35.

mōdsnotor † _wise_.

mōdsorg † f. _heart-sorrow_.

mōdstaðol m. _principle, character_, LL (318^37).

mōd-staðolnes, -staðolfæstnes f. _firmness of mind_, W 53^10.

+mōdsumian _to agree_, CP.

+mōdsumnes f. _agreement, concord_, CP.

mōdswīð † _resolute_.

mōd-ðracu f. gs. -ðræce _courage_, B 385.

mōdðrēa m. _anguish_, #Rd# 4^50.

mōdðwǣre _meek_, #LPs# 24^9.

mōdðwǣrnes f. _patience, meekness_, W.

mōdur = mōdor

mōdwǣg m. _proud wave_, #Ex# 499.

mōdwelig _gifted, talented, wise_, †CP.

mōdwlanc † _stout-hearted_: _haughty_.

mōdwyn f. _heart’s joy, property_, #Rd# 87^7.

moetan (Cp) = mētan

mohða, mohðe (N) = moððe

molcen n. _coagulated or curdled milk_. [cp. _Ger._ molke]

molda? m. v. molde II.