| ID | TEXT | LINE | MED ENTRY | QUOTATION |
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| 1301 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 737 | wemlēs (adj.) | This makellez perle ... is wemlez, clene, and clere, and endelez rounde. |
| 1302 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 738 | ēndelēs (adv.) | [The pearl] is wemlez, clene.. & endelez rounde. |
| 1303 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 738 | mōd (n.) Also mode, modde, (N) mud(e, (error) mote & (early) moda, (early sg. dat.) moden; pl. modes & (early pl. dat.) modum. | This makellez perle..is wemlez..endelez rounde, and blyþe of mode. |
| 1304 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 739 | right-wīs(e (adj.) Also rightwisse, -ewise, -wish, -wes(se, rigthwis(e, rigt-, righwis, ri3twis(e, riht-, rihtuis, rithwis, rit(e)-, reght- & (chiefly late) rightwos(se, -wous, -wus, -(e)uous, ri3twus, rihtwos & (N and early) richtwise & (early) richwis, rihwise, ri3th-, ris(te)-, riþt-, (early infl.) rihtwisan, -wisen, -wisæ, richtwisen & (errors) ryghtyswis, ry3tywys, rirthwise. | For hit is wemlez, clene, and clere..And commune to alle þat ry3tywys were. |
| 1305 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 740 | ēven (adv.) Also eve, efne, emne, em-, 3even. | Euen in myddez my breste hit stode. |
| 1306 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 740 | in middes (prep. & adv.) Also in mides, in middesse, in midest, in medis. | This makellez perle..euen inmyddez my breste hit stode. |
| 1307 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 742 | in (prep.) Also ine, hin, jn, (error) im & ī, hi & en, ene & ē & (error) vn. | He py3t hit þere in token of pes. |
| 1308 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 742 | pēs (n.) Also pēs, pese, pece, pez, peas(e, peace, peax, peaxce, peaix, peis(e, peice, peix, pais(e, paix, peos & (in surname) paies. | My Lorde þe Lombe, þat schede hys blode, He py3t hit þere in token of pes. |
| 1309 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 742 | picchen (v.) Also picch(e, pichchen, piche(n, pitche & pikke. Forms: p. pight(e, pi3t(e, piht(e, pithte, pitthe, pite & picched, piked & pighted; ppl. i)pight(e, i)pi3t(e, i)piht, i)picht, i)pi3th, pi3the, pigth, i)pith, pit(e, peght, ipe3t, opight, (errors) inpi3t, pi3, pikke & i)picched, picchet, piched. | This makellez perle..inmyddez my breste..My Lorde..py3t hit þere in token of pres. |
| 1310 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 743 | wōd(e (adj.) Also wodde, woed, woide, woud, vode, (N) wude & (early) woð, wud, (gen.) wodes & (error) wond; pl. (early infl.) woden, wodan; comp. woder(e, etc. & wodore, (early) woddre. | I rede þe forsake þe worlde wode. |
| 1311 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 745 | maskellēs (adj.) Also mascelles, maskeles. | O maskelez perle in perlez pure, Þat berez..þe perle of prys. |
| 1312 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 745 | pērl(e (n.(2)) Also pearl, perel, peril, pereil, periol; pl. perles, etc. & perlous, pirlis. | O maskelez perle in perlez pure..Quo formed þe þy fayre fygure? |
| 1313 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 748 | werken (v.(1)) Also werk(e, werch(e(n, wark(e(n, warch, wirk(e(n, wirc, wirch(e(n, worke, worch(e(n, worsche, wourche, wurch(e(n, wrch(e(n, whirche, verken, vuerke, (N) wirck & (early) wercan, werechen, weorche, weorcean, wirce(n(e, wirc(e)an, wircæn, wirecen, wurce(a)n, wurh, wuerche, (infl.) weorcenne, wirc(c)enne, wurchenne, wurcenne & (?errors) wrec, wrik, wrick, wroche, (errors) wake, worthe, wyke, wyrlce, which, verhs; sg.2 werkist, etc. & (N) wirkkes, (early) wurcæst; sg.3 werketh, etc. & werkiht, (early) wircð, wurc(e)æð, wurcð; pl. werken, etc. & worchet & (early) wircæð, wircad, wurcæð, wurcð, (sbj.) wurcean, (impv.) weorcæð & (error) wyrces; ppl. werking, etc. & wirchaund; p. wrought(e, wrou3t(e, wrou3th(t)e, wrouht(e, wrout(e, wrouthte, wroght(e, wrogte, wro3t(e, wro3gth, wroht(e, wrohut, wrochte, wrot, wroth, wraht(e, whrohte, (N) wroi3t & workede, warc & (early) wroukte, wroutte, wrauht(e, wra3te, wrahtte, wrachte, wercte, warhte, worhte, worþte & (error) worgh; pl. wroughten, etc. & wrou3tten, wrou3thin, (WM) wro3ton & (late) wirkkid & (early) wrohton, wrohtæn; ppl. wrought, wrougt, wrou3t, wrou3th, wrout3, wroght(e, wrogt, wrogth, wrogh3t, wro3t(e, wro3th, wroht, wrocht, wrotte, wroth(e, wrotht, wru3t, wrht, whrout, rou3te, raut, (N) wroight, wroi3t, wraght & wirked(e, wirched, worght, wor3t, worought, woru(3)t, worched, worchen & (early) wrokt, wrauht & (?errors) wrou3g, wrofft, (errors) wroust, wrowgh, worst. Contractions: wroghtestou (= wroghtest thou), wroutis (wrout his). | Þat wro3t þy wede, he watz ful wys. |
| 1314 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 748 | wīs(e (adj.) Also wisse, wice, wese, whis(s)e, whice, whi3s, vise, (chiefly N or NWM) wies(e, (N) weisse & (early) wisæ, hwise, (gen.) wises, (acc.) wisne, (dat.) wisen, wisre; comp. wiser(e, etc. & wisor(e, wiesser, (early) wis(s)ure, wisre; sup. wisest(e, etc. & wisesde, wisost, (N) whieseste, (early) wisesta, wisuste & (errors) wyset, wyserst; pl. (early infl.) wisen & (comp.) wisers. | Þat wro3t þy wede, he watz ful wys. |
| 1315 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 749 | nātūr(e (n.) Also natour, nateure, nater. | Þy beaute com neuer of nature. |
| 1316 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 749 | of (prep.) Also ofe, offe, hof, ove & (followed by b, m, þ) ob, om, oþ & (errors) af, oft, os, oþ, uf. Contraction: nof (ne of). | Þy beaute com neuer of nature. |
| 1317 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 750 | peinten (v.) Also peint(e, paint(e, pente & point(e, pointon. Forms: pl. peinten, peinteth, etc. & peintiez; p. peintede, etc. & peintet, (error) peynteth; ppl. i)peinted, i)painted, pointed, etc. & peintit, pantid, peindud & ipeint, ipaint, paient & (errors) peyntith, paynteth, paytyt. | Pymalyon paynted neuer þy vys. |
| 1318 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 751 | lettrūre (n.) Also letrure, lectrure, let(t)ruer, letterur(e, -eur(e, -ere & litterure, litrere. | Pymalyon paynted neuer þy vys, Ne Arystotel nawþer by hys lettrure Of carpe[d] þe kynde þese propertez. |
| 1319 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 751 | bī (prep.) Also by, be. | Ne Arystotel nawþer by hys lettrure Of carpe [read: carped] þe kynde þese propertez. |
| 1320 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 752 | prōpretē (n.) Also proprite, proparte, properte, propperte, propirte, propurte, properete, propriete & propretie, propertie, propirtie & (error) propte. | Þy beaute com neuer of nature, Pymalyon paynted neuer þy vys, Ne Arystotel nawþer by hys lettrure Of carpe [read: carped] þe kynde þese propertez. |
| 1321 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 753 | flǒur-de-līce, flǒurdelīs (n.) Also flour de lyce, flour deluce. Pl. flǒur-de-līce, flǒurs-de-līce, flourdeluces. | Þy colour passez þe flour-de-lys. |
| 1322 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 753 | cǒlǒur (n.) Also culur, colur, coler. | Þy beaute com neuer of nature; Pymalyon paynted neuer þy vys..Þy colour passez þe flour-de-lys. |
| 1323 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 754 | cǒurteis (adj. & n.) Also courtais, -ois, -is, curteis, -ais, -es(e, -as(e, -ois, corteis, -ais, -ese, -ois & courteous, cortious. Sup. curteis(es)t, curtās(es)t, corteist. | Þy colour passez þe flour-de-lys; Þyn angel-hauyng so clene cortez. |
| 1324 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 754 | aunǧel (n.) Also angel, ongel, engel. Pl. a(u)nǧeles & engles, angles; gen. pl. (early) englene, anglen; combining form (early) engle-. | Þy colour passez þe flour-de-lys; Þyn angel-hauyng so clene cortez. |
| 1325 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 754 | thīn (pron.) Also thin(n)e, thien, thein, (N or NEM) yin, (chiefly N & early following t or d) tin(e & thi, þhi, thei, (N or NEM) yi, yhi, (chiefly N & early following t or d) ti & (early gen.)þines, tines, (fem.) þinre, þire & (early dat.) þinen, (chiefly fem.) þinre, (fem.) þire, ðiere & (?error) þe, (errors) þim, di, dy; pl. (early) þine, (infl., chiefly early) þinen, (early gen.) þinra, (early dat.) þinum, (fem.) þirum. For forms thye, yine, yy(n, yyn(n)e, þhin, y(i)en, 3i see LALME 4.261-2. | Þy colour passez þe flour-de-lys; Þyn angel-hauyng so clene cortez. |
| 1326 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 755 | offīce (n.) Also offis(e, offisse, offiz, officie, offece, offes(e, offesse & ofice, ofis & (errors) offyd, oftriys. | Breue me, bry3t, quat kyn oftriys [read: offys] Berez þe perle so maskellez? |
| 1327 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 755 | brēven (v.) Also brefe, bryve. | Breue me, bry3t, quat kyn oftriys [read: offys] Berez þe perle so maskellez? |
| 1328 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 755 | bright (adj.) Also brist. | Breue me, bry3t! |
| 1329 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 757 | mākelēs (adj.) Also makelese, -less(e, -los, makellez, makles. | My makelez Lambe..Me ches to hys make. |
| 1330 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 759 | māke (n.(1)) Also maike, māk, mac. | My makelez Lambe..Me ches to hys make alþa3 vnmete. |
| 1331 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 759 | unmēte (adj.) Also onmete, (EAngl. & early SEM) unmate, (N) unmaite. | My dere destyne, Me ches to hys make alþa3 vnmete. |
| 1332 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 760 | as(s)emblē (n.) Also assembl(e)y. | My makelez Lambe..Me ches to hys make, alþa3 vnmete Sumtyme semed þat assemble. |
| 1333 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 761 | wenden (v.) Also wend(e, went, wind(e(n, wiend(e, vend(e, (chiefly N or NWM) weind(e(n, (N) whend(e, veind & wēnd(e & (early) wendan, uend(e, vent, (SEM) wænd(en, wand(e(n, (SWM) hwenden & (early infl.) wendende & (?errors) wen, wenid; sg.3 wendeth, etc. & (WM) wendus, (chiefly early) went, (early SEM) want & (error) wenðet; pl. wenden, etc. & (early) wendet, wendæþ, (SEM) want; impv. wend(e, etc. & wendit, (early SEM) want; p. wended, (NWM) weindut & went(e, wende, wante, vent(e, (N) whent, (early) weint, wænde, (early SEM) wænte & (error) wet; pl. went(e(n, wenton(e, vent, (N) wentain, weint & (chiefly early) wende(n, (early) wendan, wændon, wanten, (SWM) wunden; ppl. went(e, wend, (WM) weint, want, (early) vend. Contractions: wentestou (= wentest thou), wendte (= wend the), wentem (= went hem), wenhim (= wend him). | When I wente fro yor worlde wete He calde me to hys bonerte. |
| 1334 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 761 | wēt (adj.) Also wet(te, weit(e, weiete, weith, wite, wight, wot(e, whete, (chiefly N & NM) wat(e, (early) wæt(e & (in names) wet(t)en, weth(e)-, wethen-, weden-, weren-, witen-, witon, wath-, wad(den)-, wotten-, wut-, whet(t)en-, vat-, sueten- & (error) wepe. | When I wente fro yor worlde wete, He calde me to hys bonerte. |
| 1335 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 761 | yǒur (pron.) Also youre, yowir, yowur, yor, yur(e, yeur, yhure, 3our(e, 3owir, 3owur, 3or(e, 3ur(e, 3iore, gur(e, giur(e, giuor, our(e, or(e, hour, (N) yhour(e, 3hour(e, ihore, ihoire, (NWM) 3aure & (early) 3iure, 3iwer, 3eur(e, 3eu(w)er, 3ewer(e, giu(w)er, giwer, ouer, ouwer(e, ower, owur, eour(e, eouer, eouwer(e, eow(w)er, eore, eur(e, euwer(e, æure, iure, (acc.) eowerne, (gen.) eowres & (?error) heower, (errors) þeure, oþer; pl. (early dat.) eowrum. For forms yuore, yaure, 3hor(e, 3r, iowre see LALME 4.296-97. | I wente fro yor worlde. |
| 1336 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 762 | bonairtē (n.) Also boner(i)te, benurtee. | He calde me to hys bonerte: `Cum hyder to me, my lemman swete, For mote ne spot is non in þe.' |
| 1337 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 763 | lemman (n.) Also leman, lem(m)on, (late) lemmande & lefmon, (early) lefman, leof(e)mon, leofmonne, levemon, leovemon, leomman; pl. lemmanes, etc. & lem(m)annes, levmans, (early) lefmanes & levmen, (early) lefmen, leofemen. | Cum hyder to me, my lemman swete, For mote ne spot is non in þe. |
| 1338 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 763 | swēt(e (adj.) Also sweit(e, swhete, swette, suehte, svete, scwet, squete, swit(e, suithe, (K) zuete & swēte & (early) swiete, (SWM) sweote & (early dat.) swetum, sweten & (in surname) sewet & (?errors) sute, swyd, (errors) qwete, sweto, swetee; comp. swetere, swetter(e, -ire, -ore, -our, -ur(e, swettre, squetter; sup. swet(t)est(e, -oust. | Cum hyder to me, my lemman swete. |
| 1339 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 764 | mōt (n.(1)) Also mote, mothe, mouthe; pl. motes & (rarely) moten. | Cum hyder to me, my lemman swete, For mote ne spot is non in þe. |
| 1340 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 764 | nōn (adj.) Also none, noin, noun- & (early & N) nan(e & nen & (early infl.) nanes, nones, nanre, nare, nanum, nore, nanne, nonne, nenne, nænne. | Mote ne spot is non in þe. |
| 1341 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 765 | might (n.) Also mighte, migt(e, mi3t(e, miht(e, michte, mihit, mi3hte, mith(e, migth, mi3th, mihth, mitht(e, mighste, mi3hste, mit(e, mitte, (early) micchte, mihten, micte, mikte, mist(e(n & maght, ma3t, maht(e, maught, mau3t, mauht, (early) mahten, mehten, magt, maiht, maite & (errors) mough, maunt. Pl. mightes, etc. & mi3ten, (early) mihte(n, mihtæ, mihtan, mihtin, michte(n, misten, mahte(n, mæhte(n, (pl. gen.) mihta, mihtene, mahte & (error) mightest. | He gef me my3t and als bewte; In hys blod he wesch my wede on dese. |
| 1342 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 766 | deis (n.) Also deise, deies, dai(e)s & dēs, dees, dēse, dēce & desse & (late) doise. | In hys blod he wesch my wede on dese. |
| 1343 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 766 | washen (v.) Also wash(e, washine, washshe(n, wasse(n, wasson, wach(e(n, waish(e(n, waishun, wai3shen, wais, woshe, wosse, whash(e(n, whas(se, whoshe(n, (N or chiefly N) was(e, waisse, (SWM) was3en, (WM) vasshe, (chiefly early) wasce(n & wesh(e(n, weish(e, wishe, whesh, whes, whech, (chiefly K) wesse, (N) wes, wis & (early) washce, waxen, waxan, wæcs, weashs, weaschen, (SWM) weosch & (early infl.) wassende & (?error) wahs, (error) whasseche; sg.3 washeth, etc. & washit, (N) weches, (K) wesst & (early) weshed; pl. washen, etc. & washuth, (impv.) washetz & (?error) wassheheth; p.sg. washed(e, etc. & washt, wesht, weste, wist & wash(e, waish(e, wesh(e, weshs, weschz, wesc, we3sh, we3s, wes(se, wech(s, weis, wish(e, wiche, wosh(e, woschsse, wos(se, wochs, woesh, wush(e, wuesh, vesh, vishe, whesh(e, whish, whisse, which, (N) was, wex, wois(se & (early) weosh(s, weosc, (SW) wuchs; pl. washed(e(n, etc. & washedde & washe, wesh(e(n, weshshen, wish(e(n, wissin, woshe(n, wosse, wush(e(n, whashe, whesh, whushen, (K & SW) wesse, (N) wexs, (WM) wush & (early) wessen, (SW) wuschschen & (error) wesshenden; ppl. washed, etc. & wash(e(n(e, washon, washun, wascin, wasse(n, wasin, waish(e(n, waishun, wesh(e(n(e, weishe, weishsen, wishin, whashe(n, (WM) wahche, (N) wessen & (errors) washer, wesseh. Contraction: washem (wash hem). | In hys blod he wesch my wede on dese, And coronde clene in vergynte. |
| 1344 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 767 | virǧinitē (n.) Also virginitie, virgenite, vergin(i)te, vergenete, (N) wirginite. | He ... me ... coronde clene in vergynte. |
| 1345 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 767 | corǒunen (v.(1)) Also coronen, curunen & crounen, crouni, cruni. | He gef me my3t..And coronde clene in vergynte. |
| 1346 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 768 | picchen (v.) Also picch(e, pichchen, piche(n, pitche & pikke. Forms: p. pight(e, pi3t(e, piht(e, pithte, pitthe, pite & picched, piked & pighted; ppl. i)pight(e, i)pi3t(e, i)piht, i)picht, i)pi3th, pi3the, pigth, i)pith, pit(e, peght, ipe3t, opight, (errors) inpi3t, pi3, pikke & i)picched, picchet, piched. | In hys blod he wesch my wede..& py3t me in perlez maskellez. |
| 1347 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 769 | flaumen (v.) Also flaumben, flomben, flamben, flamen, flammen. | Maskellez bryd, þat bry3t con flambe [rime: Lambe]. |
| 1348 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 769 | maskellēs (adj.) Also mascelles, maskeles. | Why, maskellez bryd þat bry3t con flambe. |
| 1349 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 769 | brīd(e (n.(1)) Also brūde, (bridde, bird). | Why, maskellez bryd..Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? |
| 1350 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 770 | rēaltē (n.(1)) Also reau(l)te, reute, reiate, rialte, -ti(e, riau(l)te, riolte. | Maskellez bryd..Þat reiatez hatz so ryche & ryf, Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? |
| 1351 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 770 | rīf(e (adj.) Also rife, riffe, rief, rive & (errors) ribe, rine. | Why, maskelle3 bryd, þat bry3t con flambe, Þat reiatez hatz so ryche & ryf, Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? |
| 1352 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 771 | mouen (v.(3)) Also mou(e, moun, moven, mouwe(n, mou3e(n, muge(n, mughe, (early) mu3he(n & mai & (error) mught. Forms: sg.1 & 3. mai, mei, maie, ma3, maj, me3, mæi(e, mæ3, mæig, maig, meih, ma3e, ma3æ, mage, mahe, mau(e, ma, mou(e, mo3e & mu3e, muge, muhe, muwe; sg.2. might, mi3t(e, migt, miht, micht, mikt, mixt, mitht, mist(e, mi3th, migth, mith, mīt, (errors) mi3, mytd & maght, maht, macht, māt(e, maight, mai3t(e, maiht, meiht, mait, maith, maucht, mauth & mught & mihst, mai3st, maist(e, mast(e, meist, (error) meih & mai(e, mo3e; pl. mou(e(n, moun, mo3e(n, mogen, mohe, mough, mou3e, mo(n & mau(e(n, ma3e(n, ma3on, ma3a, magen, magon, mahe(n, maven, mæuen, mæ3e(n, ma(n & mǒuwe(n, muwe(n, mu3e(n, mugen, muhe(n, mūen, muh3e, mu3hen, mwue, mwe, mū & mai, mei & moueth & (followed by pron. subject, examples chiefly early) mou(e yē, mou3e wē, mahe wē, mahe yē, ma3e wē, ma3e yē, maue wē, maihe yē, mū3e wē, mū3e yē, mu3he wē, mu3he yē, muhe yē, muwe wē, muwe yē, (late) moy yē; p. might(e, mi3t(e, migt(e, miht(e, mih3t, micht(e, mikte, mict(e, mixte, mist(e, mihste, mithte, mi3th(e, migth, micthe, mith(e, mitte, mit(e, mit3, (errors) mgthe, my3ite, migh, my3, mi3tb & maght, mahte, machte, mæchte, meghte, mehte, maiste, mast, mait & moght, mo3t, moht(e, mocht, motht, moth, mought, mou3t, mouht(e, moucte, moughth, moucthe, mouth(e, mout(e, (error) moxist & mught, mu3t, muhte, muchte; p.sg.2. mightest, mi3test, mihtest, mictest, mistest, mithtest, mithest, mitest, mihstist, mi3tes, mihtes, mittes & mi3t, mist & mahtest, machtest & mo3tes, muhtest, muhtes & moght, moht; pl. followed by pron. subject: mihte wē, mihte yē; ppl. (all after 1300) might, imi3t, mithe, moght, mou3t, moute, moued, moue, mon. Contractions: pr.sg.1. ma3i, mahich (= mai ich); sg.2. mi3tou(3, mahtu, maihtou, mahitou, maitou, mittu (= might thou), maistou(e, maisthou (= maist thou); sg.3. mait (= mai hit); pl. mouwe, muwe (= mouen we), imugon (= ye mouen); p. mihtich, mihti, mictich, mitti, mahtich (= mighte ich); mahtu (= mighte thou), mightestou, mi3testou, mihtestu (= mightest thou); mihti, michti (= mighten he pron.pl.); mighter (= mighte ther). | Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe? |
| 1353 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 771 | whatkin(ne (adj.) Also watkune, (?error) quatking. | Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? |
| 1354 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 772 | untō (prep.) Also unte, onto, (NEM) unteu. Contraction: untaccord (unto accord). | Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? |
| 1355 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 772 | wedden (v.) Also wed(de, wede, weddi, weddon(e & (?error) weed; p. wedded(e, etc. & weddet, wed(de, (NWM) weddut, (N) wede & (?error) weddedede; ppl. wedded(e, etc. & iwedded(e, weddedde, i)weddet, i)weddeth, weddethe, weddud, weddute, wedit, i)wedde, widded, (NWM) wedutte, (N) wed(e & (early SW) iwiddet. | Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? |
| 1356 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 772 | wīf (n.(2)) Also wif(f)e, wiv(e, wi3ffe, whif(e, vif(e, (chiefly N) wief, (N) wief(f)e, weif(f)e, (early SWM) wifve & (in names) wi-, withe-, wyne- & (error) wyse; gen. wifes, etc. & wiwes, (error) wifef; pl. wif(e)s, etc. & wivise, wivus, wi(f)wes, wif, wive, vivez, (gen.) wiven(e, wivein & (early) wiva, (gen.) wifa, wifve, wiwa, (dat.) wifum, wifun, wifen, wifan & (errors) wyse, wayes, 3iues, (?gen. errors) wivenes, wyne. | Quat kyn þyng may be þat Lambe Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? |
| 1357 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 773 | clīmben (v.) Also clemme, clim(me, klimbe, glimbe, ?clomme. Forms (unless vowel quantity is marked, assume that the root vowel could be long or short): inf. climben, clemben, climen, clemen; p. clamb, clomb, clemb, clam, climbed, climed, clĕmde; pl. clǒumben, clu mben, clamben, clomben, climbe, clame, clomen, clim, climbit, clĕmde(n; ppl. clǒumbe(n, i)clumben, i)clombe(n, climben, clome, icleĕmde. | Ouer alle oþer so hy3 þou clambe [rime: flambe, Lambe, cambe] To lede wyth hym so ladyly lyf. |
| 1358 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 774 | lādīlī (adj.) | Ouer alle oþer so hy3 þou clambe To lede wyth hym so ladyly lyf. |
| 1359 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 775 | an-under (adv. & prep.) Also anonder, en under, one ~. | So mony a comly on-vunder cambe For Kryst han lyued in much stryf. |
| 1360 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 775 | cōmb (n.) Also come, camb, cam(e, caim. | So mony a comly on-vunder cambe [rimes: Lambe, þou clambe] For Kryst han lyued in much stryf. |
| 1361 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 775 | cǒmlī (adj. & n.) Also comeli(ch, cumli, kumelich. Comp. cǒm(e)loker; sup. cǒm(e)līest, cǒmlokest. | Mony a comly on-vnder cambe For Kryst han lyued in much stryf. |
| 1362 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 776 | much(e (adj.) Also mucche, moch(e, muiche, mich(e, mitch, mik(e, mech(e, mek(e & (early infl.) muchen(e, muchere & (error) meth. | For Kryst han lyued in much stryf. |
| 1363 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 776 | strīf(e (n.) Also striffe, strifhe, strive, streif, (errors) stiffe, strye; pl. strifes, strives, (error) styves. | So mony a comly on-vundur cambe For Kryst han lyued in much stryf. |
| 1364 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 777 | dēre (adj.(1)) Also deire, deore, deure, diere, digere, dire, duere, duire, dure, (early) dære. Forms: comp. derre, deorre, digere, (late) darre & dērer, derrer, darrer; sup. dērest, deoreste, durest & derrest. | And þou con alle þo dere out dryf. |
| 1365 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 777 | ǒutdrīven (v.) Also -drif, utedrive. Forms: p.sg. ǒutdrāf, pl. ūtdrifon; ppl. ǒutdriven, ūtidrifen. | Þou con alle þo dere out dryf, And fro þat maryag al oþer depres. |
| 1366 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 778 | dēpressen (v.) Also deprecen. | Þou con alle þo dere out dryf, And fro þat maryag al oþer depres. |
| 1367 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 778 | mariāǧe (n.) Also mariag, mareig, marage, mariache, mariaige. | Þou con alle þo dere out dryf And fro þat maryag al oþer depres. |
| 1368 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 779 | al-ōnelī (adv.) Also all-on(e)li, al(l)-an(e)li. | Þou con..fro þat maryag al oþer depres, Al only þyself..A makelez may. |
| 1369 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 781 | maskellēs (adj.) Also mascelles, maskeles. | `Maskelles,' quod þat myry quene, `Vnblemyst I am, wythouten blot.' |
| 1370 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 782 | unblemished (ppl.) Also unblemist, unblemeschid. | 'Maskellez,' quod þat myry quene, 'Vnblemyst I am, wythouten blot.' |
| 1371 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 782 | blot (n.) | Vnblemyst I am, wythouten blot. |
| 1372 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 783 | maintēnen (v.) Also mainten(e, -tein(e, -tain(e, -teigne, -teni, -tan, -tin(e, -tien(e, mainetene(n, meinten(e(n, -tein(e, -teini, -taini, -tin(en, -tiene, meigntene, meineteine, mentene, -tein(e, -teini, mantene(n, -tein(e, -tain & (?errors) maigten(en, maintime, mayntent(e, mayteyn, meintime, meyten, -teyn, myntenyn, -tayne; p.ppl. i)maintened, -tend, mainteined, -teind, i)meintened, -tend, meinteined, mentened & (errors) mayntene, imaytenyd, mayneted, meigtened. | `Maskelles,' quod þat myry quene, `Vnblemyst I am..And þat may I wyth mensk menteene.' |
| 1373 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 783 | mensk(e (n.) Also mensc(e, mensca, menscke, (errors) meske, meusk(e & menke; pl. menskes & (early) mensken, menken. | Vnblemyst I am, wythouten blot, And þat may I wyth mensk menteene. |
| 1374 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 784 | seien (v.(1)) Also sei(e, sein(e, sei3(e(n, sei3n, seigh, (SEM) seigen, (WM) seih & seg(e(n, se3e, se, si(en, sai(e(n, sain(e, (N) sā(n, (early) se33(e(n, (early SEM) sæin & seǧǧe(n, sigge(n, sig(e(n, (K) zigge(ne, (chiefly WM) sugge(n & (early) seggane, seggon, segcean, secge(n(e, secgan, secgæn, secgon, sæggen(e, sæggæn, sæcge(n(e, sæcgan, sæcgæn, sægen, (early SWM) seuggen, sucge(n, suge(n, (early infl.) secgenne, sec3ende, sæcgenne & (?error) sei3c, (errors) seynt, fery, seme. Forms: sg.1 seie, etc. & seih, (early SEM) sai3e, (early SWM) seuge & (error) saine; sg.2 seiest, seist(e, seies, saiste, sais(se, (NWM) saitz, (K) zaist & (early) seis, sæ3(e)st, (Orm.) se3st, seǧǧesst; sg.3 seieth(e, etc. & seit, seight, sei3t, sēth(e, sait, sāthe, (K) zaith, zait, (chiefly NWM) sātz, saitz & (early) seiet, seǧǧað, seh3, sa3ð, sæ3(e)ð, sæigð, sǣð, (Orm.) se3(3)th & (errors) seye, say, sed; impv. sei, sai, etc. & (chiefly N & NWM) sais(e, saies, (K) zai & (early SWM) seien, sæi(e, sæi3e; pl. seien, etc. & sain(e, sāne, (chiefly N & NEM) sais(e & (early) seit, seǧǧet, secgæð, sæǧǧæð, sæcgæð & (error) singgen; impv. seith, etc. & sei3t, siǧǧez, (early) seǧǧet, seǧǧed; p.sg.1 & 3 seid(e, etc. & seidh, seit, sēde, sāde, side, (K) zēde, zaide, zeaide, & (early) sǣde, sæide(n, sægde, sæ3de, (early SWM) seaide, (Orm.) se33de & (errors) sey, say(e, sadin, saydy; sg.2 seidest, etc. & seides, sēdes, said(e; pl. seid(e(n, etc. & saidon, (early) seidon, sæidon, sægdon, sǣdan, sǣdon; ppl. seid(e, etc. & seit, sēd, sead, (K) zaide, (early) sǣd, (Orm.) se33d & seien, sein, sēn, sain(e, sēden, saiden, sādin & (errors) sai, seedy & pl. seides, saides, saiden. Contractions: sait, suget (ich seie hit); seistou(e, seisthou, saistoue, (early) seistu (seiest thou); seit (sei hit); sawe (seien we); seidestou, saidestou (seidest thou). Cp. iseien v. | 'Makelez quene' þenne sade I not. |
| 1375 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 785 | wīf (n.(2)) Also wif(f)e, wiv(e, wi3ffe, whif(e, vif(e, (chiefly N) wief, (N) wief(f)e, weif(f)e, (early SWM) wifve & (in names) wi-, withe-, wyne- & (error) wyse; gen. wifes, etc. & wiwes, (error) wifef; pl. wif(e)s, etc. & wivise, wivus, wi(f)wes, wif, wive, vivez, (gen.) wiven(e, wivein & (early) wiva, (gen.) wifa, wifve, wiwa, (dat.) wifum, wifun, wifen, wifan & (errors) wyse, wayes, 3iues, (?gen. errors) wivenes, wyne. | Þe Lambez vyuez in blysse we bene. |
| 1376 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 786 | fourtī (num.) Also feowerti(3, feorti3; fowerti(3, vourti, forty; faurty; fuwerti, furty. | We bene A hondred & forty þowsande flot. |
| 1377 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 787 | apocalips(e, -yp(p)es (n.) | Þe Lambez vyuez in blysse we bene, A hondred and forty þowsande flot, As in þe Apocalyppez hit is sene; Sant John hem sy3..On þe hyl of Syon..Þe apostel hem segh in gostly drem. |
| 1378 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 788 | knotte (n.) Also knot(e, cnotte, cnot(e, cnoth, notte. Pl. knottes, etc. & (early S) knotten, cnotten. | Þe Lambez vyuez..A hondred and forty þowsande flot..Sant John hem sy3 al in a knot On þe hyl of Syon. |
| 1379 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 789 | hil(le (n.) Also hul(le, hel(le & (in place names) il, ul, el. Pl. hilles, etc. & hullen, hellen. | Sant John hem sy3..On þe hyl of Syon. |
| 1380 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 789 | sēmelī (adj.) Also semli(e, semili, cemeli, sem(e)lē, semile, semmeli, sembli, simli, (early) somlich & (error with indef. art.) assemely; comp. semeliere, etc. & semelecour; sup. semeliest(e, etc. & semuluste. | Sant Johan hem sy3 al..On þe hyl of Syon, þat semly clot. |
| 1381 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 789 | Sīōn (n.(2)) | On þe hyl of Syon, þat semly clot, Þe apostel hem segh in gostly drem. |
| 1382 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 789 | clot (n.) Also clotte. Pl. clottes. | Sant John hem sy3 al in a knot On þe hyl of Syon, þat semly clot. |
| 1383 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 790 | drēm (n.(2)) Also dream, dremme. | Þe Lambez vyuez in blysse we bene..On þe hyl of Syon..Þe apostel hem segh in gostly drem Arayed to þe weddyng. |
| 1384 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 790 | gōstlī (adj.) Also -lich(e, gosteli(che, gostili, goistli, gosslich; (early or N) gast(e)li, gastili, gastlich(e, -lic(e, -li3, -like. | Þe apostel hem segh in gostly drem. |
| 1385 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 790 | sēn (v.(1)) Also sēen, se, sse, sei(e, sein, sēin, sei3en, sē3e, sai(e & sī, sie(n, sīe(n, sīhe, (K) zī & (chiefly early and W) seo(n, son, so(e, suen & (infl.) zienne, (early) seonne, siene, sēnde & (error) seme. Forms: sg.1 sē, sēn, scē, seis, sēghe, seo, sō; sg.2 sēs(t, etc. & sē, sēxt, sixt, sikst, (early) sicst, sixst, sichst & sie, seo, suxst, suxt, sucst; impv. sē, sēn, sēs, seo, seh, seith; sg.3 sēth, etc. & sēuth, (early) sihð, sicð, sikþ, si3kz & sēt, sēsse, cēs, sē3t, siht, si3th, zi3t, zi3th, zikth, sucth, suchth, suk, (early) suþ; pl. sēn(e, sēth(e, etc. & sē, sīhe, seo, seowe & (?errors) zye3, soe3; impv. sēth, etc. & sēit; p.sg.1 or 3 se3(e, ze3e, se3he, se3gh, segh(e, segh3, sech, (early) seh(e, seh3 & sei3(e, sei3h, seigh(e, seih(e, seich & sai3, saih(e, saiw, saic, (early) sai3h & sī3(e, sīgh(e, sīh(e & sa3(e, sagh(e, sagh3e, sag, sach, sach3, (early) sah, sæ3e, sæh, seah & sau3(e, saugh(e, sauh(e, saugwe, sauwh, sauwe, sau(e, sāwe & sō3, sough, sou, sōwe, sugh & sē, sei(e, sai(e, sī, sīe, sue & sei3th, seith, sīth & sēght, seight, saght, saught, sagt, sōght & (?errors) sedd, seyde, (error) sen; sg.2 sē3e, sēghe, sēh(e & sei3(e, seih & sī3(e, sīgh & sagh & sau3, saugh, sauh(e, sāwe & sōgh, sōge, sōwe, soie & sē, sei(e, sai, sie & sēst, sei3est, seist, saiest, sī3est, sau3(e)st, sāwest & (?error) sein; pl. sē3(e(n, zē3en, sēghe(n, sēn(e, sewe(n, (early) sēgen, sēhe(n, sēh3e(n & sei3(e(n, seigh, seih, seien, sein(e, saien, sain & sī3(e(n, sīgh(e(n, sī3h, sīhe(n, sīen & sa3(e, sagh(e, (early) sæ3he(n, sæ3e, sægon, seagon & sau3(en, saugh, sauh, sau(e, scau, sawe(n, (early) sāwon & so3e, sōgen, sou, sōwe(n & seon & sē, sei(e, sai(e, sī, sie, seo, sō & (?error) sight; ppl. sēn(e, sein(e, seien, sei3en(e, cēne, (early) se3hen, sehen(e, sehne, segon, sægon & sain(e, sīne, sonne, sōgen, sōwen & sēnene & sē, sei(e, sei3e, sai(e, sīe, sau, sawe & (?errors) seuene, swane, sayde, (error) sent; comp. (early) sēnre, sēnure. Contractions: sestou(e, seistou, sextou, sixtou, suxtou (sest thou); sehte (error for sehste, = sest thou). Cp. isen v.(1). | Þe apostel hem segh in gostly drem. |
| 1386 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 791 | hil(le (n.) Also hul(le, hel(le & (in place names) il, ul, el. Pl. hilles, etc. & hullen, hellen. | Þe apostel hem segh..Arayed to þe weddyng in þat hyl-coppe. |
| 1387 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 791 | wedding(e (ger.) Also weddingue, wedingge, (early error) witþinke; pl. wedding(e)s, weddingges, veddinggus, (error) wenddingis. | Þe apostel hem segh in gostly drem Arayed to þe weddyng in þat hyl-coppe. |
| 1388 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 792 | neue (adj.) Also neu, neve, neou(e, nou(e, nu(e, nuwe, nw(e, niu(e, nieu(e, niuwe, (infl.) neuen(e & (early) neouwe, neuwe, neuuæ, niwa, niwæ, (error) noþe, (early infl.) niwes, niwne, neowen, niwen, niwan, (error) nifes & (in place names only) ni-, noun-. | Þe apostel hem segh..in þat hyl-coppe, Þe nwe cyte o Jesusalem. |
| 1389 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 792 | citē (n.) Also citee, site, city, citty, sity, cete, sete. | Þe apostel hem segh in gostly drem Arayed to þe weddyng in þat hyl-coppe, Þe nwe cyte o Jerusalem. Of Jerusalem I..spelle. |
| 1390 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 793 | spēch(e (n.) Also spetch, spek(e, spache, (SEM) spieche, (late) speache, (early or N) spece & spēch(e(n, spēke & (early)spæce, spæche, (early SWM) specche, spiche, spec, spæc & (errors) spche, shech, spise; pl. speches, etc. & spheches, (chiefly early) spechen, (early) spæcen. | Of Jerusalem I in speche spelle. |
| 1391 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 794 | knouen (v.) Also knou(e, cnou(e(n, (errors) konowe, cnoswen, (EM) knō & (M) kneue(n & (M) knau(e(n, cnaue, (K) knaue, (N) knau(e, knaun, gnaw & (early) cnāwe(n. Forms: sg. 2 knouest, cnouest, (M) knoues, (S) knoust & (nWM) knaues, (N) knauest, knaus & (early) cnāwest, cnāwes; sg. 3 knoueth, cnoueth, (M & S) knouth, (S) knowhte, (M) knouit, knōheth, (EM & S) knōith, (EM) knouits, (nM or N) knoues, knouez & (EM) kneueth & (nM or N) knaueth, (EM) knauit, (WM & K) knauth, (nWM & N) knaues, (N) knaus & (early) cnāweth, -að, -ed, cnāwes; pl. knouen, knoueth, knouez, etc. & (WM) knōeth & (K) knaueth, (nM & N) knaues, (N) knaus & (early) cnāweth; impv. pl. knoueth, etc. & (early EM) kneoweth & (N) knaus; ppl. knouing(e, etc. & (N) knawynt; p. kneu(e, knwe & (M) kneugh, kneu3, kneuh, knē3, (EM) knū3, knōgh & (M) knū & (WM) kneouh, (WM & S) kneou(e & (M) knouede & (sM & S) kniu(e & (early) cnēw(e, cneu, cneowe, cneowæ, cneou & (late) knou(e & (errors) kenewe, ney3; ppl. knou(e(n, cnoue(n, knoun, knowein & (M & K) kneue, (WM) kneun & (N & NM) knaue(n, (N) knaun & (early) cnāwe(n & (M & S) knoued, (M & S & N) knaued, (N) knaud. Contractions: knowestou, knowest(e (= knouest thou); knowelle (= knou wel), knewelle. | If þou wyl knaw what kyn he be..Ysaye of hym con melle. |
| 1392 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 794 | what-kin (pron.) | If þou wyl knaw what kyn he be, my Lombe, my Lorde ... Þe profete Ysaye of hym con melle. |
| 1393 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 795 | jeuel (n.) Also jeuelle, jeuwel, jeueal, jeowele, jiwol, jowel(le, jowaile, joel, joiel, juel(le, jual, juwel, jwel(le, juyelle, yewel, yowel, gewel, giwel. Pl. jeuelles, jūels, jewelx, jǒuelx, joiax, joiaus, jūelx & (errors) iowes, ǧiuwes. | My Lombe, my Lorde, my dere juelle, My ioy, my blys, my lemman fre. |
| 1394 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 796 | lemman (n.) Also leman, lem(m)on, (late) lemmande & lefmon, (early) lefman, leof(e)mon, leofmonne, levemon, leovemon, leomman; pl. lemmanes, etc. & lem(m)annes, levmans, (early) lefmanes & levmen, (early) lefmen, leofemen. | My Lombe, my Lorde..my lemman fre. |
| 1395 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 796 | blis(se (n.) Also blice, blisce, blise, blesse. Pl. blisses, blissen. | My Lorde..My ioy, my blys. |
| 1396 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 798 | debonairetē (n.) Also debonairte, debonerte, debonarite, deboneurite, debanarte, debonoirete. | Þe profete Ysage of hym con melle Pitously of hys debonerte [rime: fre]. |
| 1397 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 799 | glōriǒus (adj.) Also glorieus, gloryis. Forms: comp. glōriǒuser, -ǒur; sup. glōriōsest, glōriest. | Þat gloryous gyltlez þat mon con quelle. |
| 1398 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 800 | sāke (n.) Also (N) sak, sac, saike & sauke, salke & (error) sike; in legal contexts: sāc, sake, sak(ke, sack(e & (reflecting OE inflections) saka, saca, sacan, sace, sache. | Þat gloryous gyltlez..mon con quelle, Wythouten any sake of felonye. |
| 1399 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 802 | in (prep.) Also ine, hin, jn, (error) im & ī, hi & en, ene & ē & (error) vn. | As lombe þat clypper in hande nem. |
| 1400 | c1400 (?c1380) Pearl (Nero A.10) | 802 | slaught(e (n.) Also slau3t(te, slau3te, slauht(e, slauthe, slaut, sloughte & slaght(e, sla3t(e, (K) sla3the, (NWM) scla3t, (early SWM) slaht, slæhte & slei3t, slei3st, sle3te, (early SWM) sle3ht, slehte, sleþt(e; pl. slau3tes, etc. & sleghtes, (early SWM) sleahtes. | As a schep to þe sla3t þer lad watz he. |