Fylle-seócnys

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fylle-seócnys

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -nyss, e; Related words:

Definitions

1 fylle-seócnys

f. The falling sickness, epilepsy; ĕpĭlepsia = GREEK :-- Wið fylleseócnysse for the falling sickness, Herb. 61, 3; Lchdm. i. 164, 9. fylle-seocnys

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚣᛚᛚᛖ-ᛋᛖᚩᚳᚾᚣᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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