Old English Dictionary Entry

Eást-weardes

Related words: Eastwards.

Definitions

1 definitions

1 eást-weardes

ad (1) of direction:--Án scínende weg mid rihte stige eástweardes wæs áþæned tó heofonum, Gr. D. 176, 2. (2) of position:--Hé oðstód eástweardes wendende, Hml. S. 33 b, 162. Hé geseah þæs wífes líchaman orsáwle licgende, and þá handa . . . eástweardes gewende, 743.

Similar Words

-éþrian, éþring
é ðm
é-gylt
é-swíc
é-swíca

Runic Inscription

ᛖᚪᛋᛏ-ᚹᛠᚱᛞᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Gr.: Ælfric's Grammar
Hml.: Homilies (Ælfric or other)
S.: Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)

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