Droppetung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Droppetung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 droppetung

f. A dropping, falling by drops, drop by drop; stillicĭdium :-- Swá swá niðer astíhþ droppetung droppende ofer eorþan as falling [rain] comes down, dropping over the earth, Ps. Lamb. 71, 6. droppetung

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ᛞᚱᚩᛈᛈᛖᛏᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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