eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for strengthen

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

  1. 1

    elnian

    score 8

    verb

    strengthen — to strengthen

    Full entry for elnian →

  2. 2

    swiþan

    score 8

    verb

    strengthen — to strengthen, support

    Full entry for swiþan →

  3. 3

    trymman

    score 6

    verb

    strengthen — to strengthen, make firm

    Full entry for trymman →

  4. 4

    cræftgian

    score 6

    verb

    strengthen — to strengthen, make powerful

    Full entry for cræftgian →

  5. 5

    gehierdan

    score 6

    verb

    strengthen — to harden, strengthen, temper

    Full entry for gehierdan →

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