Ge-lustian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-lustian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ge-lystan. ge-lustian

Definitions

1 ge-lustian

p. ode To take pleasure in :-- Ne gelusta þú síþfatum árleásra ne delecteris semitis impiorum, Scint. 186, 5. [Cf. Goth. lustón to desire: O.H.Ger. lustón delectari, desiderare.]

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛚᚢᛋᛏᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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