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in Scandinavian lands during the Viking Age. The status of slave (þræll, þēow) contrasts with that of the freeman (karl, ceorl) and the nobleman (jarlEcgþeow (473 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Geats, and was the father of Bēowulf. His name could be read as eċġ + þēow, "edge-servant" (that is, sword-thane); alternatively, if his name was aOngentheow (1,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
grandfather of Eadgils. The name Ongentheow contains as its second element þeōw "servant, slave". The first appears to be ongēan "against, opposite". InHold (title) (82 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eEaldorman (497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eReeve (England) (979 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eVillein (948 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eÆtheling (767 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eThegn (1,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eHigh-reeve (397 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eCotter (farmer) (1,452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eThingmen (1,071 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eVandalic language (2,185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(triggwa) *triwwa trīewu 'loyal, true (f.)' teus 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍃 (þius) *þewaz þēow (cf. MnE †thew) 'slave, servant' theudo 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰 (þiuda) *þeudō þēod (cfEng Tow (806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tow's father was a businessman based in Singapore, while her brother Tow Theow Huang is also an artist, similarly receiving his art education in LondonChurl (732 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eTextus Roffensis (1,761 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(gefulwad) the twelfth-century term gefullod. Similarly, the scribe substitutes þeow (slave) for Alfred's fioh (wealth). There is some dispute whether this reflectsAnglo-Saxon law (5,172 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was widespread in Anglo-Saxon England. The price of a slave (Old English: þēow) or thrall (Old Norse: þræll) was one pound or eight oxen. If a slave wasHousecarl (3,314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
/ High-reeve Thegn Thingmen / housecarl (retainer) Reeve / Verderer (bailiff) Churl (free tenant) Villein (serf) Cottar (cottager) Þēow (slave) v t eSlavs (ethnonym) (2,620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Σκλάβος [Sklábos], Έσκλαβήνος [Ésklabḗnos] and displaced native Old English þēow, derives from Byzantine loanword from a Slavic gen self-name *Slověninŭ -List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, T–Y (2,547 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wealhþēow Generally translated as "foreign slave", from OE wealh ("foreign") and þēow ("slave."). E.V. Gordon proposed that the first element was instead PGmcOld English grammar (8,358 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
("elf") → ielfen ("female elf"), þeġn ("servant") → þiġnen ("female servant"), þēow ("slave") → þiewen ("female slave"), and nēahġebūr ("neighbor") → nēahġebȳren