An-mód

Old English Dictionary Entry

An-mód

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: on-mód; Related words:

Definitions

1 an-mód

adj. [Ger. anmüt gratus, Grimm] Steadfast, eager, bold, courageous, daring, fierce; constans, alacer, animosus :-- Folc wæs anmó;d, rófe rincas the folk were steadfast, renowned men, Cd. 80; Th. 99, 23; Gen. 1650: 80; Th. 100, 10; Gen. 1662. Feónd wæs anmód the foe was courageous, 153; Th. 190, 23; Exod. 203. Ðá wearþ yrre an-mód cyning then the daring king was wroth, 184; Th. 229, 29; Dan. 224. Úr byþ anmód a bull is fierce, Runic pm. 2; Hick. Thes. i. 135; Kmbl. 339, 7. an-mod

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ᚪᚾ-ᛗᚩᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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