eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for yearn

6 headwords match “yearn”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 6 strongest follow; geornan ranks first.

  1. 1

    geornan

    score 15

    verb

    yearn — to desire, beg, yearn

  2. 2

    georn

    score 12

    adjective

    yearn — eager

  3. 3

    ageornan

    score 8

    verb

    yearn — to desire, yearn

  4. 4

    gerinnan

    score 7

    verb

    yearn — to blend, run together, coagulate

  5. 5

    frician

    score 6

    verb

    yearn — to desire, seek, yearn for

  6. 6

    sican

    score 5

    verb

    yearn — to sigh

Scores and definitions come from the Wiktionary data build. Attribution · Wiktionary