eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for compassion

4 headwords match “compassion”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; miltsung ranks first.

  1. 1

    miltsung

    score 11

    noun

    compassion — mercy, pity, compassion

  2. 2

    mildheortnes

    score 8

    noun

    compassion — mercy

  3. 3

    miltsian

    score 4

    verb

    compassion — to have mercy on, take pity on; show compassion or grace

  4. 4

    gemiltsian

    score 3

    verb

    compassion — to show mercy, pardon

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