KLÍWA

KLÍWA (verb) - climb, cling, clamp, clasp

or: KLIMA (fragment 19c)

varieties

• BIKLÍWA - 3c/4e (clamped - entrenched / cling - remain)
• KLIVADON - 1b (clamped?)
• KLIMDON - 19c (clasp)
• KLÍWADE - 11a (climbed - took)
• KLÍWATH - 15c (clings - binds)
• KLÍWDE - 9b (climbed)
• KLÍWET - 18 (clings - is attached)
• KLÍWED - 19a (climbed - mounted)

cognates

Dutch: klemmen, klampen, kleven, beklijven (meanings: blijven hangen, opschieten, groeien, gedijen, vast en duurzaam worden, standhouden, voortduren, wortel slaan, opstijgen, machtig worden, beklimmen, zich hechten aan)

Old spelling: cliven - klimmen, kleven, gedijen

klif, cliff

klífa (climb) - Oldnorse

fragments

1b. Adela’s Advice

[003/05] THÁ KLIVADON HJA THA HÉRTOGA ÀND ÉTHELINGA AN BORD

they [...] the military leaders and nobles on board [Du: kleefden, klampten?] ('board' could be 'side')

3c. Laws for the Army and War

[022/15] TILTHJU HI NAVT BIKLÍWA NE MÉI

in order that he may not become entrenched [Du: beklijven]

4e. Eawa

[032/20] THÉRVMBE SKIL HJU VS ÁK ÉVG BIKLÍWA

and shall thus remain with us eternally [Du: beklijven]

9b. Jon’s Revenge

[066/05] HJU KLÍWDE VPPA UTROSTE TINNE

She climbed the furthest battlement [Du: klom]

11a. Denmarks Lost

[081/01] VRÉD KLÍWADE VPPER SÉTEL

treason took its throne [Du: klom]

15c. Yesus or Buda of Kashmir

[137/20] KESTLIKA STÉNA HWÉR NID AN KLÍWATH

precious stones, to which envy binds [Du: kleeft]

18. Rika: Title Theft

[192/05] THACH JY VRJETTATH THÀT NÍD THÉR AN KLÍWET

but you forget that there is envy attached to it [Du: kleeft]

19a. Askar Prepares for War

[195/15] THÁ SIN TÁT FALLEN WAS ÀND HY VPPA THAMHIS SÉTEL KLÍWED

After his father died and he mounted the throne [Du: geklommen]

19c. Reintia’s Dream

[203/20] ÀND THA MÀMMA KLIMDON HJARA BERN ÀJEN HJARA BROSTA AN

causing the women to clasp their children tightly to their bosoms in horror.