eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for kindle

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

  1. 1

    tendan

    score 8

    verb

    kindle — to kindle

  2. 2

    ælan

    score 6

    verb

    kindle — to kindle, light, burn

  3. 3

    aælan

    score 6

    verb

    kindle — to kindle, light, set on fire

  4. 4

    onælan

    score 6

    verb

    kindle — to set fire to; kindle; ignite; light (a fire, lamp, etc.)

  5. 5

    atendan

    score 6

    verb

    kindle — to set on fire, kindle, inflame

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