Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
onfon — receive, get, take … The Old English to English
get — onfon … English to the Old English
Witch (etymology) — The etymology of the word witch traces back to the Old English language with the German and Indo European languages as possible older sources. Germanic etymologyThe word witch derives from the Old English nouns IPA|/ˈwitʧɑ/ (masc.) sorcerer,… … Wikipedia
anfón — see onfón … Old to modern English dictionary
bæþ — n ( es/ baðu) 1. a bath, a bath for washing; 1a. of baptism; onfón fullwihtes bæþ to receive baptism; 1b. of the sea, the bath of fish or sea fowl; ganotes bæþ gannet s bath, the sea; 1c. the action of bathing, bath; 1d. laver, liquid in which… … Old to modern English dictionary
onfeng — 1. see andfeng; 2. past 3rd sing of onfón … Old to modern English dictionary
sige — m ( es/ as) sinking, setting (of the sun) [sígan] m ( es/ as) victory, success, triumph; 1. success in war; sige forgiefan to grant victory; sige niman, onfón to gain victory, to obtain the victory; sige onsendan to make victorious; 2. success in … Old to modern English dictionary
anfangen — Vst. std. (9. Jh.), mhd. anvāhen, ahd. anafāhan Stammwort. In den übrigen westgermanischen Sprachen bedeutet das Partikelverb anpacken (mndd. anvangen, mndl. aenvangen, ae. onfōn). Abstraktum: Anfang; Adverb: anfangs, anfänglich; Nomen agentis:… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
witch — O.E. wicce female magician, sorceress, in later use especially a woman supposed to have dealings with the devil or evil spirits and to be able by their cooperation to perform supernatural acts, fem. of O.E. wicca sorcerer, wizard, man who… … Etymology dictionary
receive — þicgan, onfon … English to the Old English
