Fylle-seóc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fylle-seóc

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 fylle-seóc

adj. Falling sick, epileptic, lunatic; ĕpĭleptĭcus = GREEK, lunātĭcus :-- Ðý-læs cild sý fylleseóc lest the child be epileptic, Med. ex Quadr. 5, 12; Lchdm. i. 350, 12. He ys fylleseóc lunātĭcus est, Mt. Bos. 17, 15. Wið fylleseócum men for an epileptic man, Med. ex Quadr. 8, 9; Lchdm. i. 358, 21. Heó fylleseócum helpeþ it helpeth the epileptic, Herb. 143, 1; Lchdm. i. 266, 5. fylle-seoc

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚣᛚᛚᛖ-ᛋᛖᚩᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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