Fíf-fealde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fíf-fealde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -falde, Related words:

Definitions

1 fíf-fealde

an; f. A butterfly; pāpĭlio, Som. Ben. Lye :-- Fíffealde pāpĭlio, Wrt. Voc. 281, 40. Fífaldæ pāpĭlio, Glos. Epnl. Recd. 160, 78. fif-fealde

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛁᚠ-ᚠᛠᛚᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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