eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for spread

10 headwords match “spread”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 10 strongest follow; sprædan ranks first.

  1. 1

    sprædan

    score 15

    verb

    spread — to spread, expand; outspread, stretch forth

  2. 2

    togeotan

    score 8

    verb

    spread — to diffuse, spread

  3. 3

    underbregdan

    score 8

    verb

    spread — to spread under

  4. 4

    ryman

    score 6

    verb

    spread — to make roomy, extend, spread, enlarge, amplify

  5. 5

    abrædan

    score 6

    verb

    spread — to spread, extend, broaden

  6. 6

    brædels

    score 6

    noun

    spread — anything spread out, such as carpet or clothing

  7. 7

    teldian

    score 6

    verb

    spread — to spread (e.g. a tent, an awning, a net, a snare, etc.)

  8. 8

    togelan

    score 6

    verb

    spread — [with accusative] to diffuse or to spread (a liquid), to pour away

  9. 9

    stregdan

    score 6

    verb

    spread — to strew, spread, scatter, sprinkle

  10. 10

    widherian

    score 6

    verb

    spread — to celebrate, spread praise widely or publicly

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