Old English Dictionary Entry

Bodi(g)end

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 bodi(g)end

m. I. one who announces :-- Bodiend, bannend gerulus, portitor, An. Ox. 56. II. a teacher, preacher :-- On háligre laþunge gelǽred bodigend (predicator), Scint. 124, 9. Paulus wæs bodigend and ácoren láreów, Hml. A. 149, 148. Bodiend praedicator, Kent. Gl. 1157 : praeceptorem, 132. bodigend

Similar Words

-bald
-bátian, -bátung
-beámed(e)
-beámen
-bearde, -beardede

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚩᛞᛁ(ᚷ)ᛖᚾᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

An.: Andreas (OE poem)
Hml.: Homilies (Ælfric or other)

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