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ge-þyld

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Hana Videen

ge-þyld, f.n: patience, resignation. (yeh-THUELD / jɛ-ˈθyld)

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on-drǣdan

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Hana Videen

on-drǣdan, str.v: to dread, fear. (on-DRAE-dahn / ɔn-ˈdɹæː-dan)

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þrowung

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Hana Videen

þrowung, f.n: passion, strong feeling. (THRO-wung / ˈθɹɔ-wʌŋ)

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æfstig

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Hana Videen

æfstig, adj: envious. (AFF-stee / ˈæf-stɪj)

envy
Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Le Roman de la Rose. Paris, ca. 1353. Bibliothèque de Genève, Français 178, fol. 3r. From e-codices.
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carlēas-nes

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Hana Videen

carlēas-nes, f.n: freedom from care, security. (KAR-lay-ahs-nuss / ˈkaɹ-leːas-nəs)

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drēam

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Hana Videen

drēam, m.n: joy, pleasure, gladness, mirth, rejoicing, rapture, ecstasy, frenzy. (DRAY-ahm / ˈdreːam)

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hrōðor

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Hana Videen

hrōðor, m.n: solace, comfort, benefit, pleasure. (HROH-thor / ˈhɹoː-θɔɹ)

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grorn-hof

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Hana Videen

grorn-hof, n.n: house of sadness. (GRORN-HOFF / ˈgrɔrn-ˌhɔf)

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hyge-wælm

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Hana Videen

hyge-wælm, m.n: agitation of the mind, violent emotion (e.g. anger). (HUH-yuh-WAELM / ˈhɝ-jə-ˌwælm)

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on-drǣdan

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Hana Videen

on-drǣdan, str.v: to dread, fear; to be afraid. (on-DRAE-dahn / ɔn-ˈdɹæː-dan)

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