eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for vex

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

  1. 1

    teonian

    score 8

    verb

    vex — to vex, irritate

  2. 2

    eglan

    score 6

    verb

    vex — to trouble, pain, vex, plague, ail, molest, afflict

  3. 3

    hwænan

    score 6

    verb

    vex — to vex, afflict, grieve

  4. 4

    tucian

    score 6

    verb

    vex — to disturb, mistreat, ill-treat; offend; afflict, harass, vex

  5. 5

    abelgan

    score 6

    verb

    vex — to make angry, tick off, enrage, irritate, annoy, vex, grill, incense, cause anyone to swe

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