Ge-miltan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-miltan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: gemyltan. ge-miltan

Definitions

1 ge-miltan

p. -milte; pp. -milted To melt, soften, subdue; liquefăcĕre, emollīre :-- Woldon áninga ellenrófes mód gemiltan they would entirely subdue the bold man's mood, Andr. Kmbl. 2785; An. 1395.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛗᛁᛚᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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