Old English Dictionary Entry

Deófol-wítga

Part of speech: an;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 deófol-wítga

m. A devil prophet, soothsayer, wizard; vates diabolĭcus, magus :-- Him andswaredon deófolwítgan the soothsayers answered him, Cd. 178; Th. 223, 31; Dan. 128. deofol-witga

Similar Words

-dállic
-deáded
-deáw
-défedlic, -défness
-démedness

Runic Inscription

ᛞᛖᚩᚠᚩᛚ-ᚹᛁᛏᚷᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cd.: Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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