eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for expect

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

  1. 1

    basnian

    score 8

    verb

    expect — to await, expect

  2. 2

    gebasnian

    score 8

    verb

    expect — to expect

  3. 3

    gewenan

    score 6

    verb

    expect — to hope, expect, believe, suppose

  4. 4

    wenan

    score 3

    verb

    expect — to think (be of a certain opinion)

  5. 5

    gewilnian

    score 3

    verb

    expect — to wish, desire, seek

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