Life of St Edmund §

Sum ‘A certain’

nom. m. sg.

sum (pron.; adj and pron): some, a certain; a certain one

swȳðe ‘very’

swiðe (adv.; adv): very, exceedingly, very much

gelǣred ‘learned’

nom. m. pret. participle;

læran (verb; wk verb): teach, instruct

munuc ‘monk’

nom. sg.

munuc (noun n.; neut sing): monk

cōm ‘came’

3rd pers. pret. sg.

cuman (verb; Class 4 strong verb): come, arrive

sūþan ‘from the south’

suðan (adv.; adv): from the south

ofer ‘over’

ofer (prep.; prep): over, above, across, throughout, during, after, without, against, despite

sǣ ‘the sea’

acc. sg.

sæ (noun m.; masc/fem noun): sea

fram ‘from’

from (prep.; prep): from;

sancte ‘St’

gen. sg.

sanct (noun m.; masc noun): saint

sancte Benedictes stōwe ‘St Benedict’s burial place’: I.e. St Benoit sur Loire

Benedictes ‘Benedict’s’

gen.

Benedikt (noun m.): Benedict

sancte Benedictes stōwe ‘St Benedict’s burial place’: I.e. St Benoit sur Loire

stōwe ‘burial place’

dat. sg.

stow (noun f.; fem noun): place

sancte Benedictes stōwe ‘St Benedict’s burial place’: I.e. St Benoit sur Loire

on ‘in’

on (prep.; prep): on, in, onto, into; about

Æþelredes ‘Æthelred’

gen.

Æþelred (noun ?; prop name): Aethelred

cynincges ‘of King’

gen. sg.

cyning (noun m.; masc noun): king

dæge ‘the time’

dat. sg.

dæg (noun m.; masc noun): day

tō ‘to’

to (prep.; prep): to, into, for, from, as a; adv. too, also; excessively, very; forth, onwards

Dūnstāne ‘Dunstan’

dat.

Dunstan (noun m.): Dunstan

ærcebisceope ‘Archbishop’

dat. sg.

arcebiscop (noun m.): archbishop

þrim ‘three’

dat. n.

þreo (num. cardinal; num): three

gēarum ‘years’

dat. pl.

gear (noun n.; neut noun): year

ǣr ‘before’

ær (adv.; adv): formerly, earlier, before

hē ‘he’

nom. m. sg.

he (pron.; pers pron): he, she, it

forðfērde ‘died’

3rd pers. pret. sg.

forðferan (verb): die

and ‘and’

and (conj.; conj): and

se ‘the’

nom. m. sg.

se (pron.; demonst): the, that

munuc ‘monk’

nom. sg.

munuc (noun n.; neut sing): monk

hātte ‘was called’

3rd pers. pret. sg.

hatan (verb; Class 7 str verb): command; call, name; be named; promise

Abbo ‘Abbo’

nom.

Abbo (noun m.): Abbo