Clencan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Clencan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: be-clencan,

Definitions

1 clencan

p. te; pp. ed To CLINCH, hold fast; prehendere, prensare. Supl. clencan

Runic Inscription

ᚳᛚᛖᚾᚳᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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