mōd-þracu

mōd-þracu, f.n: impetuosity of mind, impetuous or daring courage. (MOAD-thrah-kuh)

blǣd-gifa

blǣd-gifa, m.n: a giver of prosperity, happiness, or glory. (BLADD-yih-vah)

fela-ǣte, adj: eating much. (FELL-ah-AT-eh)

befōran-gestihtian, wk.v: to preordain. (beh-VOR-ahn-yeh-STIH-h’tee-ahn)

þerscold, m.n: a threshold. (THERSH-old)

æl-tæw, adj: all good, excellent, entire, sound, healthful, perfect, honest. (AL-TA-ew)

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rīm, n.n: number; a sum or aggregate of units; a collection of persons or things; a reckoning or calculation. (REEM)

sīþ-dagas, pl.m.n: latter days, later times. (SEETH-DA-gahs / ˈsiːθ-ˌda-gas)

swegel-candel, f.n: ‘sky-candle’, the sun. (SWEH-yell-KAHN-dell / ˈswɛ-jɛl-ˌkan-dɛl)

fela, adj: many, much, very. (FELL-ah)