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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ellen-sióc

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1 ellen-sióc

adj. [sióc = seóc sick, diseased, infirm, languid] Infirm or languid from want of strength; invălĭdus, dēbĭlis :-- Hwæðer he cwicne gemétte in ðam wongstede Wedra þeóden ellensiócne whether he should find the languid prince of the Goths alive on the field, Beo. Th. 5567; B. 2787. ellen-sioc
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛖᛚᛚᛖᚾ-ᛋᛁᚩᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Beo.
Beowulf
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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