A-lútan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-lútan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: anlútan; Related words:

Definitions

1 a-lútan

p. -leát, pl. -luton; pp. -loten [a, lútan to bend] To bend, incline, bend or bow down; procumbere :-- Alútende he geseah procumbens vidit, Lk. Bos. 24, 12. He aleát to eorþan he bowed to the earth, Ælfc. T. 37, 8. a-lutan

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛚᚢᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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