eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for repentance

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

  1. 1

    hreowsung

    score 11

    noun

    repentance — sorrow, penitence, repentance

  2. 2

    dædbot

    score 9

    noun

    repentance — compensation for ill-doing; repentance, penitence, penance

  3. 3

    hreow

    score 8

    noun

    repentance — regret, remorse

  4. 4

    behreowsung

    score 8

    noun

    repentance — lamenting

  5. 5

    bot

    score 6

    noun

    repentance — help, assistance, rescue, remedy, cure, deliverance from evil

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