hrēð-sigor, st. m., triumphant victory, 2583.

hrīmig, adj., rimy, covered with hoar-frost; pl. hrīmge, 1363 (see note).

hrīnan, st. v., usu. w. dat., touch, lay hold of, 988, 2270, etc.; subj. pret. sg. þēah ðe him wund hrine, “though the wound touched him close,” 2976.

hring, st. m., ring, ring-mail, 1202, 1503, etc.; nom. byrnan hring, “ring-mail of the byrny, ringed byrny,” 2260.

hringan, w. v., ring, rattle, 327.

hring-boga, w. m., [ring-bow] one that bends himself in the shape of a ring (the dragon), 2561.

hringed, adj. (pp.), ringed, 1245; inflected 2615.

hringed-stefna, w. m., ring-stemmed ship (with rings on its prow), 32, 240, etc.

hring-īren, st. neut., ring-iron; nom. hring-īren scīr song in searwum, “the bright iron rings rang in the armour,” 322.

hring-mǣl, st. neut., ring-sword, 1521, 1564.

hring-mǣl, adj., ring-adorned, 2037.

hring-naca, w. m., [ring-bark] ship with a ringed prow, 1862.

hring-net, st. neut., [ring-net] shirt of mail made of rings, 1889, etc.

hring-sele, st. m., ring-hall, 2010, 3035, etc.

hring-weorðung, st. f., ring-adornment, 3017.

hroden, see hrēoðan.

hrōf, st. m., roof, 926, 983, etc.

hrōf-sele, st. m., roofed hall, 1515.

hron-fix, st. m., whale-fisH, whale, 540.

hron-rād, st. f., whale-road, sea, 10.

hrōr, adj., stirring, valorous, strong, 1629.

hrōðor, st. m., benefit, kindness, comfort, joy, 2171, 2448.

hrūse, w. f., earth, 2247, etc.

hrycg, st. m., ridge, back, 471.

hryre, st. m., fall, destruction, 1680, etc.

hrysian, w. v., rattle, 226.

hū, adv., how, 3, etc.

hund, st. m., hound, 1368.

hund, num., with gen., hundred, 2278, etc.

hūru, adv., indeed, especially, at least, 182, 369, 862 (however), etc.; now, 3120.

hūs, st. neut., house, 116, etc.

hūð, st. f., booty, plunder, 124.

hwā, m. and f., hwæt, neut., interr. and indef. pron., who, what, any (one), somewhat, 52, 3126, etc. With gen. hwæt…hȳnðo, “what humiliation,” 474; swulces hwæt, “somewhat of such (matter),” 880; ānes hwæt, “somewhat only, a part only,” 3010. Special passages: nāh hwā sweord wege, “I have no one who may wear sword,” 2252; dat. hwām, “for whom,” 1696; instr. tō hwan syððan wearð hond-rǣs hæleða, “to what issue the hand-fight of heroes afterwards came,” 2071.

hwæder, see hwyder.

hwǣr, adv., where, anywhere, 2029. Special passages: wundur hwār þonne, “it is a wonder (mystery) anywhere when,” 3062; with swā following, “whereso-ever,” 762 (see note, and cf. 797); elles hwǣr, “elsewhere,” 138.

hwæt, adj., active, keen, bold; weak hwata, 3028; dat. hwatum, 2161; pl. hwate, 1601, etc.

hwæt, pron., see hwā.

hwæt, interj., what!, lo!, 1, 530, etc.

hwæðer, adj.-pron., whether, which of two; nom. gebīde gē…hwæðer sēl mæge…uncer twēga, “await ye whether of us twain may the better,” 2530; acc. f. on swā hwæðere hond…swā him gemet þince,” “on whichsoever hand it may seem to him meet,” 686.

hwæðer, hwæðre, conj., whether, 1314, 1356, etc.