1. beswac: past of beswican,"to betray"
2. siþþan: "then," "next"
3. gehaten: pas participle of "hatan" "to call, to name"
4. bepæht: past participle of bepæcan, "to deceive"
5. geefsod: past participle of efsian, "to cut someone's hair"
6. gefengon: past of fon "to capture, to seize"
7. belæwde: past of belæwan "to betray"
8. sceatt: "reward"
9. racenteagum: "chains"
10. cweartene: "prison"
11. fierste: "period of time"
12. cweorne: look up Mod.E. quern

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