singan, str.v: to sing, recite, relate musically or in verse; to compose verse, narrate; to sing about, recite or compose a poem about something. (SING-gahn / ˈsɪŋ-gan)
This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is ‘the wonderful wave-roamer’. Read/hear it on Patreon.
lēafnes-word, n.n: a password. [LÆ-ahv-ness-WORD]
This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is ‘Magic…a fool’s craft?’ Read it on Patreon.
wōþ-bora, m.n: a (good) speaker, orator, poet, prophet, philosopher. (WOATH-BO-ra / ˈwoːθ-ˌbɔra)
For this week’s Wordhord Wednesday I’m reading from The Phoenix. Hear it on my Patreon page.
hēaf-sang, m.n: an elegy; a dirge or lament. (HAY-ahf-SAHNG / ˈheːaf-ˌsaŋ)
wæflian, wk.v: to talk foolishly. (WAEF-li-ahn / ˈwæf-lɪ-an)
trahtung, f.n: exposition, comment. (TRA’H-tung / ˈtrax-tʌŋ)
in-āwritting, f.n: an inscription. (IN-ah-WRIT-ting / ˈɪn-aː-ˌwrɪ-tɪŋ)
bufan-cweden, adj: aforesaid, above-mentioned. (BUH-vahn-KWEH-den / ˈbʌ-van-ˌkwɛ-dɛn)
gegaf-sprǣce, adj: given to buffoonery; scurrilous, vulgar in speech. (yeh-GOFF-SPRATCH-uh / jɛ-ˈgaf-ˌspɹæː-tʃə)
hræd-wyrd, adj: quick, hasty of speech. (HRAED-WUERD / ˈhræd-ˌwyrd)
Old English Wordhord 