[heorde], adj. See [wunden-heorde].
[heorð-geneát], st. m., hearth-companion, i.e. a vassal of the king, in whose castle he receives his livelihood: nom. pl. heorð-geneátas, [261], [3181]; acc. pl. heorð-geneátas, [1581], [2181]; dat. pl. heorð-geneátum, [2419].
[heorot], st. m., stag: nom. sg., [1370].
[heorte], w. f., heart: nom. sg., [2562]; dat. sg. ät heortan, [2271]; gen. sg. heortan, [2464], [2508].—Comp.: the adjectives blîð-, grom-, rûm-, stearc-heort.
[heoru], st. m., sword: nom. sg. heoru bunden (cf. under [bîndan]), [1286]. In some of the following compounds heoro- seems to be confounded with here- (see [here]).
[heoro-blâc], adj., pale through the sword, fatally wounded: nom. sg. [heoro-]blâc, [2489].
[heoru-dreór], st. m., sword-blood: instr. sg. heoru-dreóre, [487]; heoro-dreóre, [850].
[heoro-dreórig], adj., bloody through the sword: nom. sg., [936]; acc. sg. heoro-dreórigne, [1781], [2721].
[heoro-drync], st. m., sword-drink, i.e. blood shed by the sword: instr. pl. hioro-dryncum swealt, died through sword-drink, i.e. struck by the sword, [2359].
[heoro-gîfre], adj., eager for hostile inroads: nom. sg., [1499].