ælf-sogeþa

ælf-sogeþa, m.n: elf ailment (unknown illness, perhaps anaemia). (ALF-SO-yeh-tha / ˈælf-ˌsɔ-jɛ-θa)

getæl-rīme

getæl-rīme, n.n: succession. (yeh-TAL-REE-muh / jɛ-ˈtæl-ˌriː-mə)

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binde, f.n: headband, fillet. (BIN-duh / ˈbɪn-də)

un-gedēfe, adj: troublesome, disagreeable. (UN-yeh-DAY-vuh / ˈʌn-jɛ-ˌdeː-və)

ge-speornan, wk.v: to tread upon, perch. (yeh-SPEH-or-nahn / jɛ-ˈspɛɔr-nan)

word-loga, m.n: one who is false to their word. (WORD-LOG-ah / ˈwɔrd-ˌlɔ-ga)

mōnaþ-gecynd, f.n: menstruation, period. (MO-nath-yeh-KUEND / ˈmoː-naθ-jɛ-ˌkynd)

iren-smiþ, m.n: blacksmith (‘iron-smith’). (IH-ren-SMITH / ˈɪ-rɛn-ˌsmɪθ)

heofon-torht, adj: bright as heaven, invested with a heavenly radiance. (HEH-ov-on-TOR’HT / ˈhɛɔ-vɔn-ˌtɔrxt)

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gīfernes, f.n: gluttony. (YEE-ver-ness / ˈjiː-vɛr-nɛs)