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M

magnificence

onmedla

magnificent

dryhtlic

maiden

fæmne; mægð

maintain

gehealdan

make

don; macian

make beautiful

gef&elig;rian

make famous

mæran

make glad

gef&elig;nian

make known

acythan; cyðan; gecyðan

make use of

neotan

make wet

besteman

male

mann

malice

anda; niþ, m

man

beorn, m.; esne, m; guma; mann; hæle, m; leod, m; mann, m; mæcg; reordberend; rinc; scealc, m; secg

manger

binn

mankind

feorhcynn, n.; foldbuend; mancynn

many

fela; manig

many a: manig

maple

hlin

mare

myre, f

marsh

fen; fenhlið; mor

marvel

ofwundrian

master

frea; hlaford

masterless

hlafordless

may

motan

mead

medodrinc; meodo

meadhall

meodoheall

meaning

andgit, n.

measure

gemet

meat

flæscmete

meditate

geondþencean

mediation

run

meet

findan; metan; gemetan

meet with

geferan

meeting

gemot

meetingplace

meðelstede

melt

gemeltan

memory

gemynd

men

ælde, mp

merchant

ciepemann

merciful

milde; mildheort

mercy

ar, f; mildheortnes; milts

message

ærende, n.; ærendgewrit

messenger

ar, m.; ærendraca; boda

metre

gemet

mew

mæw

midday

middæg

middle

midd

in the middle of: onmiddan

midnight

middeneaht, f

might

miht

mighty

mihtig

milestone

milgemearc

milk

melcan

mind

ferð; hige; mod; gemynd

mindful

gemyndig

mingle

gemengan

misdeed

misdæd, f

miserable

earmlic; earmsceapen

miserably

earmlice

misery

iermðu

misfortune

demm, m; gelimp

misleading

gedwolsum

missile

flan; scotung

mist

ge-nip

mock

bysmerian; gebysmerian

moderate

medmicel

moderately,

mid gemete; gemetlice

monastery mynster

monastic orders

munuchad

monasticism

munuchad

money

feoh; sceatt

monk

munuc

monster

sceadugenga

month

monað

moor

mor

more

ma; mara

any more than: þon ma þe

moreover

eac swelce (swa); swelce eac; eac þon

morning

morgen r

most

mæst

mostly

mæste

moth

moð&eht;e, f

mother

modor

mound

hlæw

mount

gehleapan (7)

mountain

beorg, m.; dun; munt

mountainside

beorghliþ, n

mountain slope

beorghliþ, n

mountain stream

fyrgenstream

mountainwood

fyrgenholt

mourn

gnornian; murnan

mouth

muð

move

astyrian; onhreran

much

miccle; micel

must, be obliged

sculan

much (n)

micel, n

mudcrust

lamrind

multiply

gemanigfealdan

multitude

dryht; menigu

murder

morþor

mutilate

sceard

my, mine

min

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