eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for encompass

5 headwords match “encompass”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; bebugan ranks first.

  1. 1

    bebugan

    score 8

    verb

    encompass — to surround, encompass

  2. 2

    ymbhabban

    score 8

    verb

    encompass — to surround, encompass

  3. 3

    ymbhringan

    score 8

    verb

    encompass — to surround, encompass

  4. 4

    belicgan

    score 6

    verb

    encompass — to lie by or about, beleaguer, encompass, beset

  5. 5

    beþringan

    score 6

    verb

    encompass — to throng or press around, surround, encompass; beset, burden, oppress

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