Eówode

Old English Dictionary Entry

Eówode

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: eówde. eowode

Definitions

1 eówode

n: eówod, e; f. A flock, herd; grex :-- Neuter, He gebrohte híg swylce eówode on wéstene perduxit eos tamquam grĕgem in deserto. Ps. Lamb. 77, 52. Feminine, He nýtenum lǽcedðm forgeaf, ahredde fram wódnysse, and hét faran aweg to ðære eówode ðe hí ofadwelodon he gave medicine to animals, saved them from madness, and bade them go away to the herd from which they had strayed, Homl. Th. ii. 514, 21-23.

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ᛖᚩᚹᚩᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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