eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for heave

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

  1. 1

    hebban

    score 9

    verb

    heave — to lift, raise

  2. 2

    ahebban

    score 6

    verb

    heave — to heave or lift up, raise from low to high, elevate, exalt, ferment

  3. 3

    gehebban

    score 6

    verb

    heave — to heave or raise up, ferment

  4. 4

    onhebban

    score 6

    verb

    heave — to raise up, heave up, erect, lift up, exalt

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