hreoh

Meaning

1. rough, fierce, savage

   hrēo hæġlfare · hæleþum on andan.

   night-shade darkens, sends from the north a heartless hail-march to the men in wrath.

   nīpeð nihtsċūa, · norþan onsendeð

2. tempestuous, disturbed, worried

   Ne mæg werig mod · wyrde wiðstondan, ne se hreo hyge · helpe gefremman. A weary mind cannot withstand fate,

   nor the worried mind help out.

   Exeter Book, The Wanderer

Declension