Old English Dictionary Entry

Clipian

Part of speech: clipigan, Related words: clypian , clipigendlíc. clipian

Definitions

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1 clipian

pl. clipiaþ; p. ode; pp. od To make a vocal sound, call, address, invoke; vocare, alloqui :-- We clipiaþ to ǽlcum þinge we address everything, Ælfc. Gr. 7; Som. 6, 25.

Similar Words

-cafstrian
-cirre
-clips
-cnáwe
-cnáwlíce

Runic Inscription

ᚳᛚᛁᛈᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Gr.: Ælfric's Grammar
Som.: Somner's Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum
Ælfc.: Ælfric

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