horheht

horheht, adj: full of phlegm, phlegmatic. [HOR-heht]

sceolh-īge

sceolh-īge, adj: cross-eyed, squinting. [SHEY-olh-EE-yeh]

wollen-tēar, adj: having hot tears, with hot tears. [WOL-len-TÆ-ar]

mōnaþ-blōd, n.n: menstruation, ‘month-blood’. [MO-nath-BLOD]

mōd-wēn, f.n: hope entertained by the mind. (MOAD-WAIN / ˈmoːd-ˌweːn)

In this week’s Wordhord Wednesday post I ponder prefixes, puzzling about ‘about’. Read it on Patreon.

wōp-dropa, f.n: a tear. (WOPE-DROP-ah / ˈwoːp-ˌdrɔ-pa)

nafel-sceaft, f.n: the navel. (NA-vell-SHEH-aft / ˈna-vɛl-ˌʃɛaft)

mamor, m.n: deep sleep, unconsciousness. (MA-mor / ˈma-mɔr)

hrīfþo, f.n: roughness of the skin, scurf. (HREEV-thoh / ˈhriːv-θɔ)

of-hyngrod, adj: very hungry. (OFF-HUENG-grod / ˈɔf-ˌhyŋ-grɔd)