hǣlu-tīd

hǣlu-tīd, f.n: a time of well-being, a happy time. (HA-lu-teed)

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fēa

fēa, m.n: joy. (FAY-ah / ˈfeːa)

hrēow-līce, adv: miserably, cruelly, grievously; in a way to excite pity. (HRAY-oh-LEE-cheh)

rēonig, adj: mournful, sad, gloomy, weary. (RAY-oh-neeγ)

wynn, f.n: delight, pleasure, joy; name of the W-rune ᚹ. (WUEN / ˈwyn)

frēo, adj: free, having liberty or immunity, noble, glad, joyful. Also, m.n: a lord, master. Also, f.n: a lady, woman. (FRAY-oh)

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lēod-wynn, f.n: joy of being among one’s own people. (LAY-odd-WUEN / ˈleːɔd-ˌwyn)

dōm-hwæt, adj: eager for glory; also interpreted as “strenuous in judgement”. [DOM-HWÆT]

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wundrung, f.n: wondering, wonder, admiration, astonishment; a wonderful sight, a spectacle. [WUN-drung]

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sceand-lufiende, adj: loving shamelessly. [SHAY-and-LUV-ee-en-deh]