Dryht-cwén

Old English Dictionary Entry

Dryht-cwén

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 dryht-cwén

f. A noble queen; dŏmĭna et rēgīna :-- Dryhtcwén duguþa a noble queen of chieftains, Exon. 86 a; Th. 324, 21; Wíd. 98. dryht-cwen

Runic Inscription

ᛞᚱᚣᚻᛏ-ᚳᚹᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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