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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-myltan

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1 ge-myltan

pp. ed To cause to melt, soften :-- Gold ðæt biþ ðurh ofnes fýr gemylted gold that is melted by the fire of the furnace, Elen. Kmbl. 2621; El. 1312. Gemyltyd is eórðe liquefacta est terra, Ps. Spl. C. 74, 3. Woldon ellenrófes mód gemiltan they wished to subdue the bold man's courage, Andr. Kmbl. 2785; An. 1395.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛗᚣᛚᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Andr.
Andreas (OE poem)
C.
Corpus Christi College MS
El.
Elene (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Ps.
Psalms (OE)
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