eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for pale

8 headwords match “pale”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 8 strongest follow; blac ranks first.

  1. 1

    blac

    score 15

    adjective

    pale — pale

  2. 2

    blat

    score 15

    adjective

    pale — pale, livid, ghastly

  3. 3

    blanc

    score 8

    adjective

    pale — white

  4. 4

    blacian

    score 8

    verb

    pale — to become pale

  5. 5

    ablacian

    score 8

    verb

    pale — to turn pale

  6. 6

    blatian

    score 6

    verb

    pale — to be pale or livid

  7. 7

    blerian

    score 6

    verb

    pale — to lighten, make pale

  8. 8

    geoluhwit

    score 4

    adjective

    pale — yellow-white, yellow with a hint of white (glosses Latin gilvus (“pale yellow, dun”))

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