Paper 2 - Beowulf poetic words

aglæca

assailant, combatant

ahliehhan

laugh, exult

aldorgedal

portion of life

alimpan

occur, come about

andsaca

enemy

banloca

bone-lock (body)

beado

battle

betlic

splendid

beorn

man, warrior

blanca

(pale) horse

bolgenmod

enraged

brim

sea, water

dægrim

day-count

deaðdæg

death-day

gedræg

host, company

eafora

offspring

ealdgesið

old companion

ellendæd

deed of courage

fæge

fated to die

ferhð

life, spirit

folctoga

people-leader

foldweg

land-path

freadrihten

lord

geocor

grief-filled, sad

gryreleoð

terror-song

guma

man

guðbil

battle-sword

guþrinc

battle-warrior

heaþorof

battle-brave

heolfor

blood, gore

hildedeor

battle-brave one

hinfus

eager to flee

hlynsian

to resound

hruse

earth

hyge

mind, heart

inwitþanc

hostile thought

irenbend

iron-band

licsar

bodily wound

lifgedal

portion of life

magorinc

warrior

manscaþa

sinful-ravager

mearh

horse

medubenc

mead-bench

metod

God

misthliþ

misty slope

reced

hall

rinc

man

sæbat

sea-boat

searoþonc

cunning-thought

secg

man

sibbegedriht

company of kinsmen

swegl

heaven

swyðferhð

stout-hearted

synscaþa

hostile-ravager

þreanyd

severe distress

unwearnum

irresistibly

werigmod

weary-spirited

widwegas

wide-ways

winedrihten

beloved lord

winreced

wine-hall

winsele

wine-hall

wynleas

joyless

ylde

humankind