Cald

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cald

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ceald, calan. cald

Definitions

1 cald

cold; gelidus, frigidus :-- Ðonne cymþ forst fyrnum cald then cometh bitter cold frost, Cd. 17; Th. 20, 28; Gen. 316: 227; Th. 304, 29; Sae. 637: Andr. Kmbl. 619; An. 310. Caldra colder, Exon. 111a; Th. 425, 10; Rä. 41, 54. Caldast, coldest, 81b; Th. 308, 1; Seef. 33.

Runic Inscription

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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