Old English Dictionary Entry

īdeling (-ung)

Part of speech: e;

Definitions

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1 īdeling (-ung)

f. A worthless or trifling thing :-- Īdalinga (idala- inga, MS.) friuola (cf. frivola leásunga, Wrt. Voc. ii. 34, 55 : fribula hīwunga, An. Ox. 1929), Germ. 389, 89. ideling -ung

Similar Words

-íge
-íwness
-íþan
-íþian
-íþrian

Runic Inscription

ᛁᛞᛖᛚᛝ (-ᚢᛝ)

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

An.: Andreas (OE poem)
Voc.: Vocabulary
Wrt.: Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies

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