Dim-hofe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Dim-hofe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: dym-hofe, an; Related words:

Definitions

1 dim-hofe

f. A lurking-place, hiding-place; latĭbŭlum, lātēbra :-- He gesette þýstru dymhofan oððe dymnes oððe behýdednesse his pŏsuit tenĕbras latĭbŭlum suum, Ps. Lamb. 17, 12. Dimhofan latēbræ, Ælfc. Gr. 13; Som. 16, 21. Dimhofum latĭbŭlis, Mone B. 85. Gregorius on dymhofum [MS. -hofon] ætlŭtode Gregory concealed himself in hiding-places, Homl. Th. ii. 122, 33. dim-hofe

Runic Inscription

ᛞᛁᛗ-ᚻᚩᚠᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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