The Seafarer §72-80a

Forþon ‘Therefore’

forþam (conj.; conj): because, since; therefore, for that reason

bið ‘is’

3rd pers. pres. sg.

beon (verb; anom verb): to be

eorla ‘man’

gen. pl.

eorl (noun m.; masc noun): man, warrior, leader, nobleman

gehwam ‘for every’

dat. m. sg.

gehwa (pron.; pron): each, every

æftercweþendra ‘speaking out afterwards’

gen. pl.

æftercweþend (noun m.; masc noun): someone speaking after (the death of) another

lof ‘praise’

nom. sg.

lof (noun n.; neut noun): praise, glory, reputation

lifgendra ‘from the living’

gen. m. pres. pl. participle;

libban (verb; wk verb): live, exist

lastworda ‘of epitaphs’

gen. pl.

lastword (noun n.; neut noun): track-word (i.e., subsequent reputation)

betst ‘the best’

nom. n. sg. superlative;

god (adj.): good

þæt ‘that’

þæt (conj.; conj): that, so that

he ‘he’

nom. m. sg.

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

gewyrce ‘may accomplish’

subj. 3rd pers. pres. sg.

wyrcan (verb; wk verb): work, make, create; carry out, do

ær ‘before’

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

he ‘he’

nom. m. sg.

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

on ‘on’

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

weg ‘way’

acc. sg.

weg (noun m.; masc noun): way, road, path

scyle ‘has to’

subj. 3rd pers. pres. sg.

sculan (verb; anom verb): shall, must, be obliged; would, should; have the habit of

fremum ‘gains’

dat. pl.

fremu (noun f.; fem noun): advantage, benefit

on ‘on’

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

foldan ‘earth’

dat. sg.

folde (noun f.; fem noun): earth, ground

wið ‘against’

wið (prep.; prep): with, against; near, beside; in exchange for; (w. gen) towards, to, against, onto

feonda ‘of fiends’

gen. pl.

feond (noun m.; masc noun): enemy, adversary; fiend, devil

niþ ‘the malice’

acc. sg.

niþ (noun m.; masc noun): evil, hatred, strife, enmity; oppression, affliction; attack

deorum ‘brave’

dat. f. pl.

deor (adj.; adj): daring, bold, brave

dædum ‘deeds’

dat. pl.

dæd (noun f.; fem noun): deed, action

deofle ‘in the devil’s’

dat. sg.

deofol (noun n.; masc/neut noun): devil

togeanes ‘despite’

togeanes (prep.; prep): before; against, opposite; towards

þæt ‘so that’

þæt (conj.; conj): that, so that

hine ‘him’

acc. m. sg.

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

ælda ‘of men’

gen. pl.

ylde (noun m.; masc pl noun): men

bearn ‘the sons’

nom. pl.

bearn (noun n.; neut noun): child, offspring

æfter ‘afterwards’

æfter (prep.; prep and adv): after, according to; afterwards; along, through, among, for

hergen ‘may extol’

subj. 3rd pers. pres. pl.

herian (verb; wk verb): praise

ond ‘and’

and (conj.; conj): and

his ‘his’

gen. m. sg.

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

lof ‘praise’

nom. sg.

lof (noun n.; neut noun): praise, glory, reputation

siþþan ‘then’

siððan (conj.; adv and conj): after, when; afterwards, since

lifge ‘may endure’

subj. 3rd pers. pres. sg.

libban (verb; wk verb): live, exist

mid ‘among’

mid (prep.; prep): with, by means of, together with, among

englum ‘the angels’

dat. pl.

engel (noun m.; masc noun): angel

awa ‘always’

awa (adv.; adv): eternally, for ever

to ‘for’

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

ealdre ‘ever’

dat. sg.

ealdor (noun m.; masc noun): lord, prince, king; (monastic) superior

ecan ‘of eternal’

gen. n. sg. weak;

ece (adj.; adj): eternal

lifes ‘life’

gen. sg.

lif (noun n.; neut noun): life

blæd ‘the splendour’

nom. sg.

blæd (noun m.; masc noun): glory, splendour

dream ‘pleasure’

nom. sg.

dream (noun m.; masc noun): joy, gladness, rejoicing; music, melody

mid ‘among’

mid (prep.; prep): with, by means of, together with, among

dugeþum ‘the celestial hosts’

dat. pl.

duguþ (noun f.; fem noun): glory, majesty; people, nobles; host, company, multitude; (often in contrast with