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Part 47

sittan^5 _to ‘sit,’ sit down, recline_, _Æ, B, Bo, Bl, Chr_; AO, CP: _remain, continue, be situated_, _Bo, Bl, Gen, LL_: (±) _settle, encamp, dwell, abide, reside_, _Chr, LkL_; AO: _lie in wait, besiege, invest_, _Chr, Met, VPs_: _preside over_, _Æ, MtL_; CP: _perch, roost_, _Gen, Ph_: (+) _sit out, finish_. on cnēowum s. _kneel_. wið earm +s. _lean_. on s. (1) _assail, attack_; (2) _press on, weigh down_.

sīð (ȳ) I. m. _going, motion, journey, errand_, _B, Bl, Lcd_: _departure, death_: _expedition, undertaking, enterprise_: _road, way_: _time, turn, occasion_, _Æ, G, Lcd, VPs_; AO. on ānne s. _at one and the same time_, _Bo, Lcd_. ōðre sīðe...ōðre sīðe _on one occasion...on another_: _conduct, way of life, manner_, Æ: _fate, destiny, experience_, _Æ, B, Chr_. [‘_sithe_’] II. adv. _late, afterwards_. comp. sīð, sīðor _later_. ǣr and s. _always_. ne ǣr ne s. _never_. ǣr oððe s. _ever_: a comp. adj. sīðra _late, later_, and a superl. sīð(e)mest, sīðest _latest, last_ are formed from sīð. æt sīðestan _at last, finally_. III. prep. and conj. _after_. s. ðam _after, afterwards_. [_Ger._ seit] IV. (±) = ±sihð pres. 3 sg. of sēon I.

+sīð I. m. (rare ds. +sīðan) (†) _comrade, companion_: (†) _follower, retainer, warrior_: _count, thane_. II. n. _company_, v. LL 2·427; 446.

sīðberend m. _reaper_, WW 235^3. [sīðe]

sīðbōc f. _itinerary_, OEG 2023.

sīðboda m. _herald of departure (the pillar of cloud)_, #Ex# 250.

sīðboren ptc. _late-born_, #VPs#, WW.

+sīðcund _fit to rank as a thane_.

+sīðcundlic _intimate_, BH 120^33 (v.l.).

sīðdagas mpl. _later times_, #El# 639.

sīðe m. ‘_scythe_,’ _Æ, Cp_.

sīðemest, sīðest v. sīð II.

sīðfæt (Æ, CP), sīðfat mn. _way, journey, voyage, expedition_: _path, road, course_, Æ: _experience, conduct_: _period of time_.

sīðfrom † _ready for a journey_.

sīðgēomor _travel-weary_, #Ap# 1.

sīðian _to go, depart, travel, wander_, _Æ, B_. [‘_sithe_’]

+sīðlic = +sīðcundlic

sīðlīce adv. _lately, after a time_, Æ.

+sīðmægen † n. _band of warriors_.

+sīðmann = +sīð

sīðmest, sīðor, sīðra v. sīð II.

+sīðrǣden f. _troop_, WW 206^21.

+sīðscipe m. _fellowship, society_, BH.

sīðstapel _step, track_, #LPs# 16^5.

sīðð = sīð

siðða adv. and conj. _afterwards_, _JnL, LkL_; #Met#. [‘_sith_’]

siððan, siððon (co, y) I. adv. _since, afterwards, from now on, hereafter, further, then, thereupon, after, later_, _Æ, Bl_. II. conj. _as soon as, when, since, after that, inasmuch as_, _Bl, Bo_. III. prep. (w. a.) (LWS) _after_. [‘_sithen_’; sīð, ðam]

sīðweg (#Gu# 859) = sīdweg

sīðwerod n. _travelling troop_, #Gen# 2114.

±sīðwīf n. _noble lady_.

sīwan = sīwian

siwen pp. of sēon II.

siwen-īge, -igge, -ēge _blear-eyed_, CP.

±sīwian (ēo, ȳ) _to sew, mend, patch_: _knit together, unite_.

six = siex

six-; v. also siex-.

sixecge _six-sided, hexagonal_, WW.

sixfēte (y) adj. _of six (poetical) feet_.

sixgylde _entitled to sixfold compensation_, LL 3[1].

sixhynde _belonging to the class whose_ ‘wergeld’ _was 600 shillings_, LL.

sixhyrnede _having six angles_, WW 179^13 (e^2).

sixnihte _six days old_, #Lcd#.

sixteogoða ‘_sixtieth_,’ _ÆGr_.

sixtēoða ‘_sixteenth_,’ _MH_ (e^1), _ÆGr_ (y^2).

sixtigǣre _60-oared ship_. [ār]

sixtigfeald _sixtyfold_.

sixtigwintre _sixty years old_, Æ.

sixtȳne (y^1, e^2) ‘_sixteen_,’ _MH_.

sixtȳnenihte _sixteen days old_, #Lcd#.

sixtȳnewintre _sixteen years old_.

slā = slāh

slacful (= æ) _lazy_, #Gl, Lcd#.

slacian _to slack off, become remiss_, _Æ_. [‘_slake_’]

slād pret. 3 sg. of slīdan.

slǣ == slēa

slæc _‘slack,’ remiss_, _CP_ 125^1 (v. A 39·366).

slæcan = slacian

+slæccan _to seize_, #VPs# 7^3.

slǣd (ā, ē, ēa) n. _valley, glade_, _AO_; Mdf. [‘_slade_’]

-slǣfan v. tō-s.

slæg- = sleg-

slæge m., slæget n. = slege

slægen pp. of slēan.

slægnǣt = slegnēat

slǣgu (ē) f. _lethargy_, #Gl# (v. A 33·387).

slæht = slieht

slæhtan _to strike, slay_, NG. [_Ger._ schlachten]

+slæhte pret. 3 sg. of +sleccan.

slæhð = sliehð pres. 3 sg. of slēan.

slǣp I. (ā, ē, ēa) m. ‘_sleep_,’ _Æ, CP_: _sleepiness, inactivity_, _B, CP_: _death_, _Cr_. II. m? _slippery place_? KC.

±slǣpan^7 (ē, ā) pret. 3 sg. slēp, slēap; also wk. slǣpte, slēpte, slēpde _to ‘sleep,’_ _BH, Bl, VPs_; CP: _be benumbed, motionless, inactive_, _Æ, CP, Lcd_: _lie with_, _Æ, LL_: _rest in the grave, die_, _Æ_ (ā), _Mt_.

slǣpbǣre _soporific_, #Lcd# 1·284^22.

slǣpere m. _sleeper_, Æ.

slǣpern (ā, ē) n. _dormitory_.

slǣplēas _sleepless_, GPH 399.

slǣplēast f. _sleeplessness_, Æ.

slǣpnes f. _sleepiness_, HL 14^106.

slǣpor _drowsy, sleepy_.

slǣpwērig _weary and sleepy_, #Rd# 5^5.

slǣt = sliehð pres. 3 sg. of slēan.

slǣtan _to bait (a boar)_, _Æ_. [‘_sleat_’]

slǣting f. _right of hunting_, #Chr# 1087.

slǣw = slāw

-slǣwan v. ā-s.

slǣwð (ē) f. _sloth, indolence_, _Æ, Bo_; CP. [‘_sleuth_’; slāw]

slāg = slāh

slaga m. _slayer, homicide_, Æ, CP.

slagen pp. of slēan.

slagu = slægu [[headword spelled “slǣgu”]]

slāh, slāg f. _‘sloe’ (fruit of the blackthorn)_, _Cp, Lcd, WW_; Mdf.

slahe = slēa

slāhðorn m. _blackthorn_, _Cp, Lcd_; Mdf. [‘_sloethorn_’]

slāhðornragu f. _lichen from blackthorn_, #Lcd#.

slāhðornrind f. _blackthorn bark_, #Lcd#.

slān I. (K, N) = slēan. II. gs. of slā (slāh).

slanc pret. 3 sg. of slincan.

slāp == slǣp

slāpel = slāpol

slāpfulnes f. _lethargy_, WW 541^42?

slāpian _to become sleepy_, CP.

slāpol _somnolent, lethargic_.

slāpolnes f. _somnolence, lethargy_, Æ.

slāpornes f. _lethargy_, A 11·98.

slāpul = slāpol

slarege (i^2) f. _‘clary’ (plant)_, _Lcd, WW_.

slāt pret. 3 sg. of slītan.

slāw _‘slow,’ sluggish, torpid, lazy_, _Bo, CP, Mt_.

slāwerm (#KGl# 80^22) = slāwyrm

slāwian _to be slow, sluggish_, Æ.

slāwlīce adv. _‘slowly,’ sluggishly_, _CP_.

slāwyrm m. _‘slow-worm,’ snake_, _OEG, Sc, WW_.

slēa f. _slay, weaver’s reed_, #Gl#. [slēan; cp. slege]

slēac (v. A 39·366) _‘slack,’ remiss, lax, sluggish, indolent, languid_, _Æ, B, BH_; CP: _slow, gentle, easy_, _Æ_.

slēacian _to delay, retard, slacken, relax efforts_.

slēaclic _slow, languid, idle_. adv. -līce.

slēacmōdnes f. _slackness, laziness_, MFH 173.

slēacnes (e) f. _slowness_, _A, Æ, Lcd_: _remissness, laziness_, _CP_. [‘_slackness_’]

slēacornes f. _laziness_, A 11·98^40.

sleaht = slieht

slēan^6 _to strike, beat, stamp, coin (money)_, _forge (weapons)_, _Æ, B, Bl, Lcd, VPs_: _throw, cast_, _Bo, Da_: _sting (snake)_: _pitch (tent)_, _Æ_: _strike across (country)_, _dash, break, rush, come quickly_, Æ: _‘slay,’ kill_, _Æ, AO, CP_. wæl +s. _to slaughter_: _cast into chains_: (+) _strike down_: _play (harp)_: (+) _gain by fighting, win_.

slēap I. pret. 3 sg. of slǣpan. II. pret. 3 sg. of slūpan. III. = slǣp

slēaw = slāw

slēbescōh = slēfescōh

slec- = sleac-

+sleccan _to weaken, disable_, #Cr# 149. [sleac] [[headword spelled “slēac”]]

slecg f. _(‘sledge’-)hammer, mallet_, _Nar, WW_; Æ.

slecgettan _to beat, throb_, #Lcd# 82b.

slecgwyrhta m. _metal-worker_, ANS 100·254.

slēd = slǣd

slēf = slīefe

slēfan _to slip (clothes) on_, _Guth_.

+slēfed _furnished with sleeves_. [‘_sleve_’]

[[Printed inline, as continuation of “slēfan” entry.]]

slēfescōh m. _slipper_, #Gl# (slēbe-).

slēflēas = slȳflēas [[redirected to “slīeflēas”]]

slege (æ) m. _beating, blow, stroke_, Æ: _slaying, slaughter, murder_, Æ, AO, CP: _crash, impact, clap (of thunder)_: _destruction, defeat_, AO: (_weaver’s_) ‘_slay_,’ _WW_ 188^5. [slēan]

slegebȳtl m. _beetle, hammer_, #Lcd# 122b.

slegefǣge _doomed to perish_, #Jud# 247.

slegel m. _plectrum_, WW 466^28.

slegen pp. of slēan.

sleghrȳðer (slægr-) n. _cattle for slaughter_, NC 321.

slegnēat n. _cattle for slaughter_, TC 105^4.

slēgu = slǣgu

sleh = sleah imperat. of slēan.

sleht = slieht

slehð = sliehð pres. 3 sg. of slēan.

slēow = slīw

slēp I. (M) = slǣp. II. pret. 3 sg. of slǣpan.

slēp- = slǣp-

slēpan = (1) slǣpan; (2) slȳpan

sleð (#VPs#) = sliehð pres. 3 sg. of slēan.

slēwð = slǣwð

slī (#Gl#) = slīw

slic (ī?) n. _beater, mallet, hammer_, LL 455^15; WW 75^16.

-slīcod (ȳ) v. nīg-s. [[under “nīgslȳcod”]]

slīdan^1 _to ‘slide,’ glide, slip, fall, fall down_, _Guth_: _fail, err_: _pass away, be transitory or unstable_, _MH, Lcd_.

sliddor = slidor

slide m. _sliding, slip, fall_, Æ, CP.

sliderian = slidrian

slidor I. _slippery_, _Ps, Run_. [‘_slidder_’] II. n? _slippery place_, WW.

slidornes f. _slippery place, slipperiness_, _Ps_. [‘_slidderness_’]

slidrian _to slip, slide_, _CP, PPs_. [‘_sliddern_’]

slīefe (ī) f. ‘_sleeve_,’ _LL_.

slīeflēas ‘_sleeveless_,’ _RB_ (y), _WW_ (e).

slieht (æ, ea, e, i, y) m. _stroke, slaughter, murder, death_, _AO_ (i): _animals for slaughter_: (+) †_battle_. [‘_sleight_’; slēan]

sliehtswȳn (y^1) n. _pig for killing_, LL.

sliehð pres. 3 sg. of slēan.

slīf, slīfe = slīefe

-slīfan v. tō-s.

slifer _slippery_, #HGl# 405.

sliht (_AO, Æ_) = slieht

-slihtes v. eorð-s.

slihð pres. 3 sg. of slēan.

slīm n. ‘_slime_,’ _CPs, WW_.

slincan^3 _to slink, creep, crawl_.

slincend mn. _reptile_, Æ.

slingan^3 _to worm, twist oneself_. [_Ger._ schlingen]

slipa = slypa

slipeg, slipig _slimy_.

slipor _slippery, filthy_, _Sc_: _shifty_, _Æ_. [‘_slipper_’]

slipornes f. _filthiness_, _DHy_ 36^8. [‘_slipperness_’]

+slit n. _rending, biting_, Æ: _something to be torn or rent_: _backbiting, calumny_.

±slītan^1 _to slit, tear, split, shiver, rend to pieces, divide_: _bite, sting, wound_, CP: _backbite_, CP. [_Ger._ schleissen]

slitcwealm m. _death by rending_, LL (166^24).

slite I. m. _slit, rent, tear, bite_. II. f? _cyclamen_.

sliten m. _schismatic, heretic_, MtL p8^9.

slītendlic _gorging_, WW 437^5.

slītere m. _gorger, glutton_, WW: _destroyer_, W 235^24.

+slitglīw n. _raillery_, WW 372^32.

slitnes f. _desolation, destruction, tearing up_.

slitol _biting, pungent_, GPH 394.

slītung f. _tearing, biting_, Æ.

slīðan^1 _to injure, wound_, #GnE# 202.

slīðe † I. adj. _savage, fierce, dire, cruel, hard, hurtful, perilous_. II. adv. _savagely_.

slīðelic _graven_, #EPs# 105^19.

slīðen _cruel, hard, evil_.

slīðheard (e^2) _cruel, severe, savage_.

slīðnes f. _graven image_, #EPs# 105^36.

slīw m. _a fish, tench, mullet_, #Gl#.

slōg I. pret. 3 sg. of slēan. II. = slōh I.

slōh I. mfn., gs. slō(ge)s, slō; das. slō(h) _‘slough,’ mire_, _BH, W_. II. pret. 3 sg. of slēan.

-slop v. ofer-s.

slopen pp. of slūpan.

slota m. _morsel_, #Sc# 153^12.

slūma m. _slumber_, _DD, Gu_. [‘_sloom_’]

slūmere m. _sleeper_, NC 322.

sluncon pret. pl. of slincan.

slūpan^2 _to slip, glide, move softly_.

slȳf == slīef [[variant of “slīefe”?]]

slyht == slieht

slyhð = sliehð pres. 3 sg. of slēan.

slypa m. _slime, paste, pulp_, _Lcd_. [‘_slip_’]

slȳpan (ē) _to slip, put on or off_.

slȳpescōh m. _slipper_, WW 277^29.

slyppe f. _paste_, #Lcd# 163a.

slypræsn n. ? ‘_ferna_,’ WW 237^1. [ræsn]

slȳpð pres. 3 sg. of slūpan.

±smacian _to coax, flatter, allure, seduce_, #HGl# 476; OEG 3005.

smæc m. _‘smack,’ taste_, _WW_: _scent, odour_, _WW_.

±smæccan _to taste_, _ÆGr_. [‘_smatch_’]

smæl I. (often smal- in obl. cases) sup. smalost, smælst ‘_small_,’ _Bo, Cp, Lcd_: _thin, slender, narrow_, _AO, OET_: _fine_, _BH, CP, Lcd, WW_. II. v. hēafodsmæl.

smæle = smale

smæleðerm (A 13·323) = smælðearme

smæll m. _slap, smack_, _JnL_. [‘_small_’]

smælðearmas (y^2) mp. _small intestines_.

smælðearme n. _lower abdomen_, CP.

smǣr (smǣre?) m. _lip_, #Gl, Lcd#.

smære- = smeoru-

smǣte _pure, refined_, _Cp, MH_; Æ. [‘_smeat_’]

smǣtegold n. _pure gold_, WW.

smǣtegylden adj. _of pure gold_, WW.

smal- v. smæl.

smale _finely, into small pieces_, _Bo_: _softly (not loudly)_. [‘_small_’]

smalian _to become thin_, #Lcd# 2a (Harl.).

smalung f. _reducing (of flesh)_, #Lcd#.

smāt pret. 3 sg. of smītan.

smēac pret. 3 sg. of smēocan.

smēade pret. 3 sg. of smēagan.

smēag- v. smēah.

±smēagan, smēan (ē) _to think, think out, reflect, meditate on, deliberate_, Æ, CP: _examine, penetrate, scrutinize, look closely into_, Æ: _suppose_: _seek (opportunity)_.

smēagelegen (? v. OEG 4142n.) f. _syllogism_.

smēagendlic _meditative_, #ÆGr# 211^6.

smēagung = smēaung

smēah I. adj. (smēag- in obl. cases) _sagacious, acute, subtle_: _penetrating_. II. pret. 3 sg. of smūgan.

+smēah n. _intrigue_, #Chr# 1094.

smēalic _searching, exhaustive, careful_, CP: _exquisite_. adv. -līce _closely, thoroughly, carefully, exhaustively, accurately_, Æ, CP.

smēalicnes f. _subtlety_, NC 322.

smēamettas mp. _delicacies_.

smēan = smēagan

smēang = smēaung

smearcian (e) _to smile_, _Bo_; Æ. [‘_smirk_’]

smeart _smarting, painful_, _W_ 295^10. [‘_smart_’]

smeartung (e) f. _tickling_, A 8·451.

smēað I. f. _meditation_, #SPs# 118^77. II. pres. 3 sg. of smēagan.

smēaðanclīce adv. _in detail_, A 8·309.

smēa-ðancol, -ðancollic _subtle_. adv. -līce _exactly, thoroughly, exhaustively, studiously_, Æ.

smēaðancolnes f. _exactness, strictness_, ÆH 2·80^34.

±smēaung (ē) f. _reflection, thought_, CP: _inquiry, search_: _intention, effort_: _intrigue_.

smēawung = smēaung

smēawyrhta m. _skilled artisan_, A 9·263.

smēawyrm m. _intestinal worm_, #Lcd#.

smec == smæc

smēc == smīc

smedma (eo) m. _fine flour, pollen meal_, _Lcd_; Æ. [‘_smeddum_’]

smedmen adj. _of fine flour_, #Sc# 154^1.

smēgan = smēagan

smēgawyrm = smēawyrm

smēh (ÆL 31^952) = smēah II.

smēhwrenc (= smēa-) m. _cunning device_, TC 339.

smelt I. (y) m. _sardine, ‘smelt,’_ _Cp_. II. = smolt

smelting (i, y) f. _amber_, Æ.

smēocan^2 _to emit smoke_, _Æ, Lcd, WW_: _fumigate_, _Lcd_. [‘_smeek_’]

smeoduma = smedma

smēoh = smēah

smeolt = smolt

smeortan^3 _to ‘smart,’_ _AO_ 36^30 (or? fȳrsmeortende = _smarting like fire_).

smeoru (e), smeoruw n. _ointment, fat, grease, lard, tallow, suet_. [_Ger._ schmeer]

smeorumangestre (smere-) f. _butter-woman_, LL.

smeorusealf (e^1, a^2) f. _unguent_, #Lcd# 55b.

smeoruðearm (æ^1, e^1) m. _entrail_.

smeoruwig (smere-) _rich, fat_, #Lcd# 79a.

smeoruwyrt f. ‘_smearwort_,’ _Cp, Lcd_.

smeoðian = smiðian

smer- = smear-, smeor-, smir-, smier-

smēr = smǣr

smera = smeoru

smere- = smeoru-

smerian _to laugh to scorn_, MtL 9^24.

smeringwyrt f. _name of a plant_, ‘_crispa, victoriola_,’ WW 135^1. [cp. smeoruwyrt]

smeruwan = smierwan

smerwung = smirung

smēte- = smǣte-

±smēðan _to smooth, soften, polish_, _CP_: _appease, soothe_, CP.

smeðe (_RB_) = smiððe

smēðe _smooth, polished, soft_, _Lk_; Æ, AO, CP: _suave, agreeable_, CP: _lenitive_. [‘_smeeth_’]

±smēðian _to smoothen_, _Lcd, OEG_: _become smooth_. [‘_smeeth_’]

smēðnes f. _smoothness, smooth place_, _Æ, WW_. [‘_smeethness_’]

smēung = smēaung

smīc (ē, ȳ) m. _vapour, smoke_, _Æ, AO, Bo, PPs, VHy_. [‘_smeech_’; ‘_smitch_’]

smīcan (ē) _to smoke, fumigate_. [smēocan]

smicer _beauteous, elegant, fair, tasteful_, _Cp, Shr, TC_. [‘_smicker_’] adv. -ere, CP.

smicernes f. _smartness_, WW 416^31.

+smicerod _well-fashioned_, WW 406^21.

smicor = smicer

smidema = smedma

smīec = smīc

±smierwan (e, i, y) _to ‘smear,’ anoint, salve_, _Bl, G, VPs_ (smirian); CP. [smeoru]

smilte = smylte

smilting = smelting

smirenes (e, y) f. _ointment, unguent_.

smirewan, smirian = smierwan

smiringele m. _anointing oil_, Æ.

smirung (e, y) f. _ointment, unguent_, _Lcd_: _unction_. [smeoru]

smirwan = smierwan

smītan^1 _to daub, smear, soil, pollute, defile_, _Æ, Cp, Lcd_. [‘_smite_’]

smitte f? _smudge, smut, blot_, _OEG, RB_. [‘_smit_’]

±smittian _to befoul, pollute_, _WW_: _infect_, _OEG_. [‘_smit_’]

smið m. _handicraftsman_, _‘smith,’ blacksmith, armourer, carpenter_, _Æ, B, Mt_.

smiðbylg m. _smith’s bellows_, NC 322.

smiðcræft m. _manual art_, BH 442^16.

smiðcræftega m. _skilled workman_, #Gen# 1084.

smiðian (eo) _to forge, fabricate_, _Æ, OEG_. [‘_smith_’]

smiðlīce adv. _dexterously_, WW.

smiððe (smeðe) f. _smithy, forge_, _Æ, BH_. [‘_smithe_’]

smoc m. _‘smock,’ shift_, _WW_.

smoca m. ‘_smoke_,’ _LPs, Nar_ (cc).

smocen pp. of smēocan.

smocian _to emit ‘smoke,’_ _Æ, LPs_: _fumigate_, _Lcd_.

-smogu v. ǣ-s.

-smoh v. in-s.

smolt I. (e, eo) _mild, peaceful, still, gentle_, _MtL_. [‘_smolt_’] II. _lard, fat_, _CM, NC_. [‘_smolt_’]

smolte = smylte

smoltlīce adv. _gently_, ES 8·477.

smorian _to strangle, choke, suffocate_, _Cp, MtR_. [‘_smore_’]

smōð _‘smooth,’ serene, calm_, _Sc_.

smucon pret. pl. of smēorcan. [[error for “smēocan”?]]

smūgan^2 _to creep_, Æ. [_Ger._ schmiegen]

smūgendlic _creeping_, #LPs# 68^35.

smȳc = smīc

smȳcð pres. 3 sg. of smēocan.

smygel, smygels m. _retreat, burrow_, #Gl#.

smyllan _to crack (a whip)_, GPH 388.

smylt = smelt

+smyltan _to appease_, BH 386^12.

smylte I. _mild, tranquil, peaceable, calm_, CP: _cheerful, prosperous_. II. adv. _softly_. [smolt]

smyltelic = smyltlic

smylting (Æ) = smelting

smyltlic _tranquil, serene_.

smyltnes f. _tranquillity, peace, quiet, silence_, CP: _gentleness, smoothness, mildness, composure, placidity_, CP: _evening calm_.

smyr- = smier-, smir-

smyrels m. _ointment, unguent, unction_, _Æ, LL_. [‘_smerles_’; smeoru]

smytta = smitta [[headword spelled “smitte”]]

snā = snāw

snaca m. _‘snake,’ serpent_, _Lk, W_.

snacc m. _a small vessel, war-ship_, _Chr_. [‘_snack_’; _Dan._ snekke]

snād = snǣd II.

-snæcce v. twi-s.

snǣd I. m. _handle of a scythe_, _ÆH_ 2·162. [‘_snead_’] II. (ā) m. _a clearing in a wood_, Ct (Mdf). III. f. _piece, morsel, slice, portion of food_, _Æ, Lcd_. [‘_snede_’; snīdan]

snǣdan I. (ē) _to cut, slice, lop off, hew_, _Ln, CP, Mt_. [‘_sned_’; snīðan] II. _to eat, take a meal_, #Chr# 1048.

snǣdel (#Gl#) = snǣdelðearm

snǣdelðearm m. _great gut_, #Gl, Lcd#.

snǣding f. _meal, snack_, CM, RBL.

snǣdinghūs n. _cook’s shop_, WW 185^1.

snǣdingscēap n. _sheep for slaughter_, #PPs# 43^23.

snǣdmǣlum adv. _bit by bit_, #Lcd# 127a.

snægl (e), snægel m. ‘_snail_,’ _Cp, Lcd, WW_.

snǣl = snægl

snǣs = snās

snǣsan (or? onsnǣsan) _to run through, pierce, spit_, LL 69[36]. [snās]

snǣðfeld m. _a defined tract of pasture or woodland_ (v. Mdf). [snǣd]

snās (ǣ) f. _spit, skewer_, WW 237^17 and #n#.

snāð I. pret. 3 sg. of snīðan. II. (?) n? _killing_ (v. OEG 3070).

snāw m. ‘_snow_,’ _Bl, Chr, Met, VPs_: _snowstorm_, _Bo_.

snāwceald _icy-cold_, #Met# 29^8.

snāwgebland n. _snow-storm_, AO 186^34.

snāwhwīt _snow-white_, Æ.

snāwig ‘_snowy_,’ _Lcd_.

snāwīt = snāhwīt [[headword spelled “snāwhwīt”]]

snāwlic _snowy_.

sneare, snearh f. ‘_snare_,’ _OEG_.

snēdan = snǣdan

snēl, sneg(e)l = snægl

snell _smart, ready, rapid, keen, fresh, brisk, active, strong, bold_, _An, B, Cr, Ph_; AO. [‘_snell_’]

snellic _smart, ready, quick, rapid, bold_. adv. -līce, _Wy_. [‘_snelly_’]

snellscipe m. _quickness, boldness_, #Chr# 1057#d#.

snelnes f. _agility_, #ApT# 13^7.

snēome † adv. _quickly, speedily, swiftly_: _immediately, at once_.

+sneorcan^3 (e) _to shrivel, dry up_, #VPs# 30^13.

snēowan^7 (ō) † _to hasten, go_.

snēr f. _harpstring_. [cp. _Ger._ schnur]

+snerc pret. of sneorcan.

snīcan^1 _to sneak along, creep, crawl_, _CP, Lcd_. [‘_snike_’]

snid I. n. _slice_: (+) _slaughter_. [_Ger._ schnitt] II. m. _saw_, CP.

snide I. m. _incision_: _slaughter_. II. = snid II.

sniden pp., snidon pret. pl. of snīðan.

snidīsen n. _lancet_, #Lcd# 78a.

snirian = snyrian

snīte f. ‘_snipe_,’ _Cp, WW_. [‘_snite_’]

±snīðan^1 _to cut, lance_, CP: _cut off, amputate_, _CP_: _hew down, slay, kill_, _Æ_; CP: _mow, reap_. [‘_snithe_’; _Ger._ schneiden]

snīðstrēo _carline thistle_? (BT) _chopped straw_? (JGPh 1·328), Cp 358#s#.

snīðung f. _incision, wound_: _slaughter_.

snīwan _to snow_, _BH, Cp, Nar_; Æ. [‘_snew_’]

snōca m. _nook_? _inlet_, BC 3·141´ (v. Mdf).

snōd f. _hood, head-dress, fillet_, Æ.

snoffa m. ‘_nausea_,’ CM 50.

snofl _phlegm, mucus_, #Lcd# 9a.

snoflig _full of phlegm_, A 8·299.

snofol = snofl

snoru f. _daughter-in-law_, Æ, AO. [_Ger._ schnur]

+snot n. _mucus_, #Lcd# 20b.

snotor, snoter _clever, prudent, intelligent, discerning_, _MtL_; Æ, CP. [‘_snoter_’]

snotorlic (e^2) _philosophic, wise_. adv. -līce.

snotornes f. _wisdom, prudence_, Æ.

snotorscipe m. _cleverness in argument, dialectics_, OEG 3215; 2^172.

-snotorung (e^2) v. word-s. [[under “wordsnoterung”]]

snotorwyrde _wise of speech, plausible_, W 107^1.

snotter, snottor, snottra (wk.) = snotor

snōwan = snēowan

snūd I. adj. _quickly approaching_, #Cr# 842. II. n? _speed_, #An# 267.

snūde adv. _quickly, at once_.

snyflung f. _mucus from the nose_, _NC_ 322. [‘_snivelling_’]

snyrian † _to hasten, hurry_.

snyring _sharp rock_, WW 371^22.

snȳtan _to blow the nose_, _NC_ 322. [‘_snite_’]

snyteru = snyttru

snȳting f. _blowing of nose_, _WW_ 162. [‘_sniting_’]

snytre _clever, wise_, #Gen# 2808.

snytrian _to be clever, wise_.

snytro, snytru == snyttru

±snyttru f. (often in pl.) _wisdom, cleverness, prudence, sagacity, intelligence_, AO, CP.

snyttrucræft † m. _wisdom, sagacity_.

snyttruhūs n. _house of wisdom_, #PPs# 77^60.

snyttrum adv. _cunningly_.

snyðian _to go nose or beak forwards (of a plough)_, #Rd# 22^6.

-snyðian, -snyððan v. be-s.

soc I. (±) n. _sucking_, _Æ_. [‘_sock_’] II. m. _soakings_, Mdf.

sōc I. pret. 3 sg. of sacan. II. = sōcn

socc m. _‘sock,’ light shoe, slipper_, _Cp, RB_. [_L._ soccus]

socian ‘_to soak_,’ _Lcd_. [sūcan]

sōcn f. _seeking, question, inquiry, case, cause_: _visit, resort_, _Æ, W_: _attack_, _B_ 1777: _refuge, asylum, sanctuary_, Æ: _the exercise of judicial power, jurisdiction, right of inquisition, right of taking fines, revenue_ (v. sacu), _KC, LL_ (v. 2·454): _district in which a_ ‘socn’ _was exercised_ (Eng. Hist. Rev. 27·20). [‘_soken_’]

sōcnes = sēcnes

+sod n. _cooking, boiling_, CP.

soden pp. of sēoðan.

sōfte I. (= sēfte) adj. _‘soft,’ mild, gentle_, _Æ_: _quiet, calm, tranquil, undisturbed_, Æ: _luxurious_: _agreeable_, A 9·28. II. adv. _Gen, Lcd, Met_.

sōftnes f. _ease, comfort_: _‘softness,’ luxury_, _Æ_.

sogeða (o^2) m. _hiccough, eructation_.

sōht pp., sōhte pret. 3 sg. of sēcan.

sol n. _mud, wet sand, wallowing-place, slough_, CP.

sōl n. _sun_, #PPs# 120^6.

solar = solor

sōlate f. _sunflower, heliotrope_, #Lcd#.

sole f. _shoe, sandal_, WW 125^25. [_L._]

solere = solor

solian _to soil, become defiled_, _Rim_ 67. [‘_sole_’]

sōlmerca m. _sundial_, NC 350.

sōlmōnað m. _February_.

solor m. _loft, upper room_, _CP, Ph_: _‘palatium’ hall, dwelling_, GD 248^14. [‘_sollar_’; _L._ solarium]

solsece (æ^2) f. _heliotrope_. [_L._ solsequia]

som == sam

sōm- = sām-

sōm f. _arbitration, agreement, reconciliation_, _Æ, LL_. [‘_some_’]

+sōm _unanimous, peaceable, friendly_, Æ.

somn- = samn-

somod == samod

sōmrǣden f. _wedlock_, CP 19^18.

somw- = samw-

sōn m. _sound, music_, CP. [_L._ sonus]

sōna adv. _directly, forthwith, immediately, at once_, _Bl, Chr, CP, MtL, Sat_. s. swā _as ‘soon’ as, when_, _Bl, CP_.

sonc = sanc pret. of sincan.

sōncræft m. _music_, A 13·38^306.

sond == sand

song I. = sang pret. 3 sg. of singan. II. sb. _bed_, NG. [_ON._ sæng] III. _grape_, EHy 6^32.

sonwald (NG) = sinewealt

sopa m. ‘_sup_,’ _Lcd_. [‘_sope_’]

sopcuppe f. _sop-cup_, Ct.

sopp ‘_offula_,’ ‘_sop_,’ _OEG_ 61^10.

soppian _to soak, ‘sop,’_ _Lcd_ 86a.

sore _mote_, MtL 7^3.

sorg f. (occl. gs. in -es) _‘sorrow,’ pain, grief, trouble, care, distress, anxiety_, _B, Bl, Bo_; CP.

sorgbyrðen f. _load of sorrow_, #An# 1534.

sorgcearig † _anxious, sorrowful_.

sorgcearu f. _sorrow, anxiety_, #Gu# 939.

sorgful _‘sorrowful,’ sad, anxious, careful_, _Æ, B_; CP: _distressing, doleful_, _B, Ph_.

sorgian (pres. ptc. sorgende) _to ‘sorrow,’ care, grieve, be sorry for, be anxious about_, _B, Bl, Bo_; CP.

sorglēas _free from sorrow or care_.

sorglēast (h) f. _security_, #Lcd#.

sorglēoð † (h) _dirge_.

sorglic _wretched, miserable_. adv. -līce. [‘_sorrowly_’]

sorglufu f. _sad love_, #Deor# 16.

sorgstafas, mp. _anxiety, care_, #Jul# 660.

sorgung f. ‘_sorrowing_,’ #w# 114^4.

sorgwīte (h) n. _grievous torment_, W 187^2.

sorgword (h) m. _lamentation_, #Gen# 789.

sorgwylm (æ^2) † m. _wave of sorrow_.

sorh == sorg

sorig _sorry_, CP 227^8.

sot = sott

sōt n. (_what settles down_), ‘_soot_,’ _Cp, Lcd_.

sotel, sotl, sotol = setl

+sotig _dirty, grimy_.

sotman m. _foolish man_, NC 350.

sotscipe m. _dulness, folly_, WW 171^33. [‘_sotship_’]

sott I. adj. _foolish, dull, stupid_. II. m. _dullard, fool_, _A_. open sott _downright fool_, _Æ_. [‘_sot_’]

sōð I. n. _truth, justice, righteousness, rectitude_, _B, CP, Cr, Sol_: _reality, certainty_. tō sōðe, tō sōðum _in truth, truly, truthfully, accurately_. tō sōðan, ðurh sōð _verily, in truth_. II. adj. _true, genuine, real_, _Bo, Bl_; AO, CP: _just, righteous_. [‘_sooth_’] III. == _L._ pro- in compounds, in DR and NG.

sōðbora m. _soothsayer, astrologer_, #Chr# 975#a# (reading doubtful).

sōð-cwed, -cweden _veracious_, NG.

sōðcwide m. _true speech, truth, just saying_: _proverb_, NG.

Sōðcyning † m. _King of truth, God_.

sōðe adv. _truly, really, accurately, rightly_, _B, PPs_. [‘_sooth_’]

sōðes adv. _verily_, _Mt_. [v. ‘_sooth_’]

Sōðfæder m. _Father of truth, God_, #Cr# 103.

sōðfæst (e^2) _true, trustworthy, honest_, _Bl, Chr, Cr, VPs_: _just, righteous_, _JnL, PPs_. [‘_soothfast_’]

±sōðfæstian _to justify_, NG.

sōðfæstlic (e) _true, sincere_, #An# 876. adv. -līce _truly, honestly_, OET 452. [‘_soothfastly_’]

sōðfæstnes f. _truth, truthfulness, fairness, fidelity_, _Bl, Bo, CP, VPs_: _justice_. [‘_soothfastness_’]

sōðfest == sōðfæst

sōðfylgan ‘_prosequi_,’ DR 29^18.

sōðgid (ie^2) † n. _true report_.

sōðhweðere conj. _nevertheless_, NG.

±sōðian _to prove true, bear witness to_, _LL, NG_. [‘_soothe_’; ‘_i-sothe_’]

sōðlic adj. _true, truthful, real, genuine, right_, _Bo_. -līce adv. _truly, indeed, really, certainly_, _Bl, El, VPs_. conj. _for, now, then, but_, CP. [‘_soothly_’]

sōðsagol _truthful_.

sōðsagu f. _truth_, _W_: _true story_, _MtL_. [‘_soothsaw_’]

sōðsecgan _to speak the truth_.

sōðsecgendlīce _truly, genuinely_, GD 185^17.

sōðsegen f. _true statement_, Æ.

sōðspǣce _truthful_, W 72^16#e#.

sōðspell n. _true story, history_, MtL p7^2.

sōðsprǣc f. _true saying_, DR 171^18.

sōðtācen n. _prodigy_, DR 43^16.

soðða (_JnL, LkL_) = siðða

sōðword † n. _true word_.

spāca m. _‘spoke’ (of wheel, etc.)_, _Bo, WW_.

spade = spadu

spādl = spātl

spadu (æ) f. ‘_spade_,’ _Æ_. [_L._ spatha]

spæc I. pret. 3 sg. of specan. II. mn? _small branch, tendril_, WW.

spǣc = sprǣc

spǣclēas ‘_speechless_,’ _GPH_ 398^72.

spænð pres. 3 sg. of spanan.

spær _sparing_, #Sc# 52^6.

spær- = spear-

spæren adj. _of plaster_, #Gl#.

spærhende (y^2) _sparing_, #ÆGr#.

spærian (N) = sparian

spærlic (e) adj. _sparing_. adv. -līce.

spærlīra (e, ea, eo) m. _calf of leg_, Æ (ea). [‘_sparlire_’]

spærlīred _with a thick calf_, WW 161^27.

spærnes f. _frugality, nearness_.

spærstān m. _gypsum, chalk_, _WW_. [‘_spar-stone_’]

spǣtan _to ‘spit,’ spew_, _Mk, Jn_; Æ, CP.

spǣtl = spātl