- of
nearwum Niðhades mæg,
Welandes bearn,
Widia ut forlet, ðurh
fifela geweald forð onette. ........... a
better sword except the one that I have also...
- Gyrð eorl his broðor, fela
godra manna, þa
Frencyscan ahton wælstowe
geweald. Then came William, the Earl of Normandy, into
Pevensey on the evening...
- of
nearwum Niðhades mæg,
Welandes bearn,
Widia ut forlet, ðurh
fifela geweald forð onette. ... a
better sword except the one that I have also in its...
- wídne gársecg wéow
unwidre ceald, Sum
hagusteald on lagu féoll on
nicera geweald. He
legde lást swa fýres gnást, he snúde on
sunde fléah, Oþþæt he métte...
- geswiceð;
strengo bistolen,
strong on spræce, mægene binumen, nah his
modes geweald, fota ne folma.
Frige hwæt ic hatte, ðe on eorðan swa
esnas binde dole...
-
means violence in
Danish (a
common Germanic word, same as Old
English geweald,
German Gewalt). As the
forms Vollsmose and
Voldsmose would be pronounced...
- wídne gársecg wéow
unwidre ceald, Sum
hagusteald on lagu féoll on
nicera geweald. He
legde lást swa fýres gnást, he snúde on
sunde fléah, Oþþæt he métte...