hwæles ēðel

hwæles ēðel, compound: ‘whale’s home’, the ocean. (H’WAL-uz-AY-thell / ˈhwæ-ləz-ˌeː-θɛl)

For more on medieval whales, check out my other blog, Dēor-hord, the medieval and modern bestiary!

ȳþ-lida

ȳþ-lida, m.n: ship (wave-traverser). (UETH-LI-da / ˈyːθ-ˌlɪ-da)

rōwan, str.v: to go by water, to row or sail. (RO-wahn / ˈroː-wan)

ranc-strǣt, f.n: ‘proud-road’, ‘bold-road’ (definition uncertain). (RAHNK-STRAT / ˈrank-ˌstræːt)

wracnian, wk.v: to be or travel in a foreign country, be a pilgrim or stranger. (WRACK-ni-ahn / ˈwrak-nɪ-an)

on-steppan, v: to walk, go. (ON-STEP-pahn / ˈɔn-ˌstɛ-pan)

cræt-wīsa, m.n: a charioteer. (KRAET-WEE-za / ˈkræt-ˌwiː-za)

cræte-hors, n.n: a cart-horse. (KRAE-tuh-HORS / ˈkræ-tə-ˌhɔrs)

wæd, n.n: ford, shallow water, water that may be traversed; (poetic) a body of water, sea. (WAED / ˈwæd)

hors, n.n: horse. (HORS / ˈhɔrs)