Deón

Old English Dictionary Entry

Deón

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ge-deón, meoloc-deónd (

Definitions

1 deón

p. de To suck:--Of múðe cildra and súkendra l díendra ex ore infantium et lactantium, Mt. R. L. 21, 16. [O. H. Ger. táen lactare: Dan. die to suck; dægge to suckle: Swed. di to suck; dägga to suckle: Goth. daddjan to suckle.] not -teónd). deon

Runic Inscription

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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