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yfel, n., evil; yfel [2007], gp. yfla, 2094. [Go. ubils, Ger. übel < Gmc. *ubilaz 'evil' < IE. *wap- < IE. *h2wap- 'bad, evil' (Watkins 95:wap-/not in Pokorny); cf. Hit. huwapp- 'evil']

ylca, pron., (the) same; [ilk]

yldan, w1., delay (trans.); 739, 2239. [eald]

ylde*, m. -i.p., men; gp. ylda, 1661, ylda (bearn): 150, 605, yldo (~), 70; dp. yldum, 77, 705, 2117; eldum, 2214, 2314, 2611, 3168. [eald; OS. eldi]

yldesta, see eald.

yldo, wk.f., age, old age; 1736, 1766, 1886; ds. ylde, 22; eldo, 2111. [eld; Go. alds; eald]

yldra, see eald.

ylfe, m.-i.p., elves; 112. [Ger. Elbe, OHG. *alb, ON. alfr < Gmc. *albiz, *albaz 'white' < IE. *albho- (Watkins 3:albho-/Pokorny albho- 30)] see Ælf-here.

ymb, ymbe, prep., w/ acc.; (place:) about, around, near; ymb, 399, 568, 668, 689 (postpos., stressed), 838, 1012, 1030, 2477; ymbe, 2883, 3169, [F. 33]; postpos., stressed, w/ dat. (semi-adv.): 2597;--(time:) after; ymb, 135, 219;--(fig.:) about, concerning; ymb, 353, 439, 450, 507, 531, 1536, 1595, 2509, 3172; ymbe, 2070, 2618. [OS. OHG. umbi]

ymb-beorgan**, III, protect (round about); pret. 3 sg. -bearh, 1503.

ymbe-fón, redup., clasp, enclose; pret. 3 sg. -féng, 2691.

ymbe-hweorfan, III, move (intr.) about (w/ acc.); pret. 3 sg. -hwearf, 2296.

ymb-éode, anv., pret. (see gán), went round (w/ acc.); 3 sg., 620.

ymb-sittan, V, sit round (w/ acc.); pret. 3 pl. -saéton, 564.

ymb(e)-sittend*, m.-c.p., neighbouring peoples (those living [sitting] about, or on the borders); np. ymbsittend, 1827; gp. ymbsittendra, 9; ymbesittendra, 2734.

yppe(**)+, wk.f., raised floor, high seat; ds. yppan, 1815. [up, uppe]

yrfe, n. -ja., heritage, lineage, genealogy; 3051. [Go. arbi]

yrfe-láf*, f., heirloom; ds. -e, 1903; as. -e, 1053.

yrfe-werad, m., (guardian of inheritance), heir; 2731; gs. -as, 2453.

Yrmen-láf, m., a Dane; gs. -es, 1324. [yrmen 'immense', 'powerful'; láf 'remnant', 'legacy'; cf. Eormen-(ríc)]

yrmþ(u), f., misery; as. yrmþe, 1259; gp. ~, 2005. [earm]

yrre, n. -ja., anger, ire; ds., 2092; as., 711.

yrre, adj. -ja., angry, irate; 1532, 1575, 2073, 2669; gsm. eorres, 1447; npm. yrre, 769. [Go. aírzeis]

yrre-mód**, adj., angry (of mood); 726.

yrringa, adv., angrily; 1565, 2964.

ys, see eom.

ýð, f. -jó., wave; np. ýþa, 548; gp. ~, 464, 848, 1208, 1469, 1918; dp. ýðum, 210, 421, 515, 534, 1437, 1907, 2693; ap. ýðe, 46, 1132, 1909. [OS. úðia, OHG. undea] --Cpds.: flód-, líg-, wæter-.

ýðan, w1., destroy; pret. 1 sg. ýðde, 421. [Go. auþs, Ger. öde]

ýðe, adj., see éaðe.

ýðe-líce, adv., easily; 1556.

ýð-geblond**, n., tossing waves, surge, surging water, (blended water); 1373, 1593; np. -gebland, 1620. [blandan]

ýþ-geséne, see éþ-gesýne.

ýð-gewin(n)**, n., wave-strife, struggle of the waves; gs. -es, 1434; tossing water; ds. -e, 2412.

ýþ-lád*, f., way across the waves, sea-voyage; np. -e, 228. [líðan]

ýð-láf*, f., leaving of waves, (sand on) shore; ds. -e, 566.

ýð-lida**, wk.m., wave-traverser, ship; as. -lidan, 198. [líðan]

ýwan, w1., show, manifest; pres. 3 sg. éaweð, 276; éoweð, 1738; pret. 3 sg. ýwde, 2834.

ge-ýwan, w1., show, present, bestow; (éstum) geýwan, 2149; pp. (~) geéawed, 1194.