andettere

Posted on February 18, 2026 by Hana Videen

andettere, m.n: a confessor. (AN-det-teh-ruh / ˈan-dɛt-tɛ-rə)

lēod-hata

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Hana Videen

lēod-hata, m.n: tyrant (people-hater). (LAY-od-HA-ta / ˈleːɔd-ˌha-ta)

stǣr-leornere

Posted on February 11, 2026 by Hana Videen

stǣr-leornere, m.n: one who learns history, a historical scholar. (STAER-LEH-or-neh-ruh / ˈstæːr-ˌlɛɔr-nɛ-rə)

nīhsta

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Hana Videen

nīhsta, m.n: neighbour. (NEE’H-sta / ˈniːx-sta)

lār-hlystend

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Hana Videen

lār-hlystend, m.n: candidate for baptism, catechumen, one receiving (or having received) religious instruction (before baptism); lit. ‘lore-listener’. (LAHR-HLUE-stend / ˈlaːr-ˌhly-stɛnd)

hyse-cild

Posted on December 25, 2025 by Hana Videen

hyse-cild, n.n: a male child. (HUE-zuh-CHILLD / ˈhy-zə-ˌtʃɪld)

Medieval manuscript image of a haloed virgin Mary pointing to baby Jesus, eyes open, in a manger, with a donkey and a cow licking his body; a star shape hovers between the baby and an angel directly above. — Nativity scene in the St Albans Psalter; England, c. 1130; Hildesheim (Germany), Dombibliothek, MS St. Godehard 1, p. 21. [blogs.getty.edu]

hālig-waras

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Hana Videen

hālig-waras, pl.m.n: holy people, saints. (HA-lih-WA-rahs / ˈhaː-lɪj-ˌwa-ras)

self-ǣta

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Hana Videen

self-ǣta, m.n: ‘self-eater’, an eater of those belonging to its own species, (applied to humans) a cannibal, anthropophagus. (SELF-AT-ah / ˈsɛlf-ˌæː-ta)