Cniht-hád

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cniht-hád

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 cniht-hád

m. The period between childhood and manhood, youth, boyhood, KNIGHTHOOD; pubes :-- Cnihthád pubes, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 28; Som. 11, 50. Óþ cnihtháde to youth; pube tenus, 47; Som. 48, 8. cniht-had

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚾᛁᚻᛏ-ᚻᚪᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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