on-gitan

on-gitan, str.v: to perceive (by seeing, hearing or feeling); to feel, be of opinion, judge; to know, hear of, find out; to recognize. (on-YIT-ahn)

rōt

rōt, adj: glad, cheerful. (ROAT / ˈroːt)

hrēoh, adj: rough, fierce, savage, rough (of the weather, the sea, etc.); stormy, tempestuous, disturbed (of the mind). (HRAY-oh)

sceaft, m.n: creation, what is created, creature. (SHEH-oft / ˈʃɛaft)

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wrēon, str.v: to cover; to put a covering on something; to conceal, hide; to serve as a covering to something, be spread over. (WRAY-on)

wǣg-bora, m.n: a wave-bearer, a creature that lives beneath the waves. (WAγ-BO-ra)

hālgung-bōc, f.n: a benedictional, a book containing a collection of benedictions or blessings. (HALL-gung-BOAK)

a-delfan, str.v: to dig, delve. (ah-DELL-vahn)

tungol-cræft, m.n: astronomy, astrology (star-craft). (TUNG-goll-KRAFT / ˈtʌŋ-gɔl-ˌkræft)

tungol-gimm, m.n: a starry gem, a star. (TUNG-goll-YIM / ˈtʌŋ-gɔl-ˌjɪm)