eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for moisten

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

  1. 1

    wætan

    score 8

    verb

    moisten — to wet, moisten

  2. 2

    fyhtan

    score 8

    verb

    moisten — to moisten

  3. 3

    þwænan

    score 8

    verb

    moisten — to moisten, soften

  4. 4

    þænan

    score 6

    verb

    moisten — to make moist; moisten

  5. 5

    leccan

    score 6

    verb

    moisten — to water, irrigate; wet, moisten

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