Fýhtan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fýhtan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: fúht. fyhtan

Definitions

1 fýhtan

p. te To moisten:--Þeáh þe gewǽtte, fíhte quamvis umectaretur, An. Ox. 3470. Fýhtan umectare, 7, 14. Fíhten, 658. [O. L. Ger. fúhtian rigare: O. H. Ger. fúhten.]

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚣᚻᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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