Old English Dictionary Entry

Teón-smiþ

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 teón-smiþ

m. A worker of hurt or wrong, an evil-doer:--Wǽron teónsmiðas (the evil spirits that persecuted Guthlac) tornes fulle, . . . earme andsacan, Exon. Th. 114, 21; Gú. 176. teon-smiþ

Similar Words

-tácnigendlic, -líce
-tang
-targed
-teáren
-teáw

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛖᚩᚾ-ᛋᛗᛁᚦ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Exon.: Exeter Book
Gú.: Guthlac (OE poem)
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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