eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for persuade

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

  1. 1

    aspanan

    score 6

    verb

    persuade — to allure from, entice, persuade, urge

  2. 2

    scyan

    score 5

    verb

    persuade — to prompt, urge

  3. 3

    mislæran

    score 5

    verb

    persuade — to teach wrongly

  4. 4

    weman

    score 3

    verb

    persuade — to sound, be heard; announce

  5. 5

    spanan

    score 3

    verb

    persuade — to entice, attract, allure, lure

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