Ge-leáfsum

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-leáfsum

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ge-leáfsum

adj. Faithful, credible, credulous; fĭdēlis, credĭbĭlis :-- Ðín gewitnes is weorcum geleáfsum testĭmōnia tua credĭbĭlia facta sunt, Ps. Th. 92, 6. Wǽron forþgongende ða cristenan men and ða geleáfsuman the christian men and the faithful went forth, Bd. 1, 8; S. 479, 20. Seó ætýwnys heofonlíces wundres geopnode hú árwyrþlíce hí wǽron to onfónne eallum geleáfsumum mirācŭli cælestis ostensio, quam revĕrenter eæ suscĭpĭendæ a cunctis fidēlĭbus essent, patĕfēcit, 3, 11; S. 535, 34, note : 5, 24; S. 646, 32. ge-leafsum

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛚᛖᚪᚠᛋᚢᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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