Fóstor-ling

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fóstor-ling

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 fóstor-ling

m. A fosterling, foster-child; ălumnus, verna, vernŭla :-- Fósterling vernŭla, Ælfc. Gl. 8; Som. 56, 103; Wrt. Voc. 18, 53. Inberdling vel fósterling verna vel vernācŭlus, 86; Som. 74, 34; Wrt. Voc. 50, 17. [Laym. fosterling.] fostor-ling

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᛋᛏᚩᚱ-ᛚᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Back to Letter F
Back to Homepage

About

Old English Dictionary project aims to provide a comprehensive searchable dictionary for Old English (Anglo-Saxon).

It includes abbreviations, works & authors, and authentic runic inscriptions.

Support

Quick Links

Copyright © 2025 Old English Dictionary
"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"