Frécenful

Old English Dictionary Entry

Frécenful

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: frǽcenful, -full; Related words:

Definitions

1 frécenful

adj. Harmful, dangerous, perilous; perīcŭlōsus :-- Se þunor byþ frécenfull [MS. P. frécenful] for ðæs fýres sceótungum thunder is harmful from the shootings of the fire, Bd. de nat. rerum; Lchdm. iii. 280, 14; Wrt. popl. science 19, 27. Of frecenfulre forliðennysse perīcŭlōso naufrăgio, Mone B. 685, 686. frecen-ful,frecenful

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᛖᚳᛖᚾᚠᚢᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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