Ferd-mon

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ferd-mon

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -monn, es; Related words: fyrd-man. ferd-mon

Definitions

1 ferd-mon

pl. nom. acc. -men; m. A soldier; mīles :-- Ðæt feoh mon ðám ferdmonnum sellan sceolde the money should be given to the soldiers, Bt. 27, 4; Fox 100, 14. Cyning sceal hæbban ferdmen a king must have soldiers, 17; Fox 58, 33, MS. Cot.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛖᚱᛞ-ᛗᚩᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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