Bealo-ful

Old English Dictionary Entry

Bealo-ful

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -full ; Related words:

Definitions

1 bealo-ful

def. se bealo-fulla ; adj. BALEFUL, dire, cursed, wicked; pestiferus, facinorosus, scelestus, malitiosus :-- Bealofull baleful, Judth. 10; Thw. 22, 15; Jud. 63. Se bealofulla hýneþ heardlíce the baleful one hardly oppresseth, Exon, 11 b; Th. 16, 27; Cri. 259. Heó ðone bealofullan aléde mannan she laid down the odious man, Judth. 10; Thw. 23, 2 ; Jud. 100. Biter bealofullum bitter to the baleful, Exon. 21 a ; Th. 56, 31; Cri. 909. bealo-ful

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛠᛚᚩ-ᚠᚢᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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