eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for infect

2 headwords match “infect”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; smitan ranks first.

  1. 1

    smitan

    score 6

    verb

    infect — to daub, smear, pollute, infect

  2. 2

    afylan

    score 3

    verb

    infect — to pollute, befoul, defile

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