Folc-gestealla

Old English Dictionary Entry

Folc-gestealla

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -gestælla, an; Related words:

Definitions

1 folc-gestealla

m. A noble companion; gentis cŏmes, pŏpŭlāris :-- Mid swilcum mæg man fón folcgesteallan with such, one may obtain adherents, Cd. 15; Th. 19, 6; Gen. 287. folc-gestealla

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᛚᚳ-ᚷᛖᛋᛏᛠᛚᛚᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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