Old English Dictionary Entry

A-ídlan

Related words: intrans. To become idle, free from

Definitions

1 definitions

1 a-ídlan

p. ede; pp. ed. I. vacare :-- Ðá gegyrelan from hǽlo gife ne a-ídledon indumenta a gratia curandi non vacarunt, Bd. 4, 31; S. 611, 6. II. profanare :-- Monige ðone geleáfan mid unrihte weorce a-ídledon multi fidem iniquis profanabant operibus, Bd. 4, 27; S. 604, 5. a-idlan

Similar Words

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-an
-andwlatod
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Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛁᛞᛚᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bd.: Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
S.: Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)

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