Vikings S4E3: English vocabulary

to fall forward and land face first

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

morally wrong or evil; full of sin

to honor an event or place by being present

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to give someone the responsibility for something or for taking care of something

a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

the head of a monastery of monks

to attract a lot of attention or cause a stir

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

suddenly and without warning

the quality of not bragging about your abilities or achievements

to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

very strong anger

to move upward

a person who follows a non-mainstream or pre-Christian religion

past tense and past participle of bed

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

having a ring or rings around it

to put someone in prison

to wash your body in a bath or shower

to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

the total number of people in a group

lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something

not often; rarely

made or shaped in a particular way

a member of the Scandinavian people who raided and traded in Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries

from a particular time or event up to now

fierce, violent, or very harsh

more correct or more suitable

to cut something into four equal parts

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

a military attack in which an army surrounds a place and cuts off supplies until it surrenders

the act of washing your body in a bath or shower

a person who is legally entitled to inherit money, property, or a title when someone dies

to have information or awareness about something

the line where the earth and sky seem to meet

a woman who has a title of honor, especially one given for public service

more free; less restricted or controlled

to gradually become less bright, loud, clear, or strong

to admit that something is true or that something exists

moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

to carry people or goods across a short distance, especially by boat

a great victory or success

filled or inhabited by people

a building where monks or nuns live and pray

attracting attention in a noticeable way

a woman who is in charge of a house or household

the activity of going out on a boat for pleasure or sport

feeling very lucky and grateful

without restraint or limits

the main church of a diocese, where the bishop has his seat

a person whose job is to build or repair houses and other buildings

a person who attacks someone or something

a small, simple house or shelter

a small bird with a soft cooing call

kindness or forgiveness shown to someone you could punish

a strong desire to achieve something

a special chair used by a king, queen, or bishop at formal events

to interrupt something or make it stop working properly

a website or online place where people discuss a topic and share ideas

a man who lives in a religious community and follows vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience

the soft part of a person's or animal's body under the skin

the act of cutting something, or a piece that has been cut off

a place or situation that is extremely pleasant and beautiful

a very strong feeling of fear

the result or effect of an action or event

a heavy load or something that is hard to carry or deal with

to make someone feel bored or impatient