eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for merciful

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

  1. 1

    ardæde

    score 15

    adjective

    merciful — merciful

  2. 2

    mildheortlic

    score 11

    adjective

    merciful — compassionate, merciful

  3. 3

    milde

    score 9

    adjective

    merciful — mild, gentle, kind, merciful, generous; meek

  4. 4

    arfæst

    score 8

    adjective

    merciful — honorable, pious, righteous

  5. 5

    bilewit

    score 8

    adjective

    merciful — innocent, simple

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