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M.

mā, compar. adv., with gen., 504, etc.

mādmas, etc., see māð(ð)um.

mæg, see magan.

mǣg, st. m., kinsman, blood-relative, 408, etc.; pl. māgas, etc., 1015, etc.; dat. pl. māgum, 1178, etc., mǣgum, 2353.

mǣg-burg, st. f., [kin-burgh] family; gen. mǣg-burge, 2887.

mæge, see magan.

mægen, 2654, see magan.

mægen, st. neut., main, strength, 445, etc.

mægen-āgende, adj. (pres. part.), [main-owning] mighty, 2837.

mægen-byrðen, st. f., main-burden, great burden, 1625, etc.

mægen-cræft, st. m., main-craft, mighty strength, 380.

mægen-ellen, st. neut., main-strength, great courage, 659.

mægen-fultum, st. m., main-aid, strong help, 1455.

mægen-rǣs, st. m., [main-race] mighty onslaught, 1519.

mægen-strengo, st. f., main-strength; dat. 2678.

mægen-wudu, st. m., [main-wood] spear, 236.

mægð, st. f., maid, woman, 943, etc.

mǣg-wine, st. m., kinsman-friend; pl. 2479.

mǣl, st. neut., [meal]:

(1) time, occasion, 316, etc.

(2) sword, 1616, 1667.

mǣl-cearu, st. f., time-care, 189.

mǣl-gesceaft, st. f., [time-shaping] appointed time, 2737.

mǣnan, w v., [mean]:

(1) with acc., declare, proclaim, 857, 1067.

(2) trans. and intrans., moan, bemoan, mourn, lament, 1149, 2267, 3149, 3171.

-mænan, w. v.

ge-mǣnan, w.v., violate, 1101.

mænigo, see menigeo.

mǣre, adj., great, famous, notorious, 103, 762, 1301, 1474, 1598, etc.

mǣrost, superl., greatest, 898.

mǣrðo, mǣrðu, st. f., greatness, glory, fame, 504, 659, 678, etc.; greatness, great deed, deed of glory, exploit, 408, 2134, 2645; dat. pl. adverbially, gloriously, 2514.

msest, st. m., mast, 36, etc.

mǣst, see māra.

mǣte, adj., small.

mǣtost, superl., smallest, 1455.

maga, w. m., son, man, 943, 978, 1474, etc.

*magan, st.-w. v., may, can, be able; pres. sg. 1st and 3rd mæg, 277, etc., 2nd meaht, 2047; pres. subj. sg. mæge, 2530, etc., pl. mægen, 2654 ; pret. meahte, 542, 648, etc., mihte, 190, 308, etc., mehte, 1082, etc. With gān omitted, 754. Special passage: ne meahte, “it was not possible, no one could,” 2547.

māge, w. f., kinswoman, 1391.

mago, st. m., kinsman, son, 1465, etc.

mago-driht, st. f., kindred-troop, band of warriors, 67.

mago-rinc, st. m., kinsman-warrior, warrior, 730.

mago-þegn, magu-þegn, st. m., kinsman-thane, 293, 408, 1405, 1480, etc.

man(n), see mon(n).

man, st. neut., [moan] wickedness, crime, 110, 1055, etc.

mān-fordǣdla, w. m., wicked destroyer, 563.

manian, w. v., exhort, 2057.

manig, see monig.

man-līce, adv., in a manly way, 1046.

mān-sc(e)aða, w. m., wicked scather, deadly foe, 712, 2514, etc.

māra, compar. adj. (of micel), greater, mightier, 247, 518, 753, etc.; neut., with gen., māre, more, 136.

mǣst, superl., [most] greatest, 78, 2181, etc.; neut., with gen., 2645, etc.

maðelian, w. v., harangue, discourse, speak, 286, 2425, etc.