Grund-wela

Old English Dictionary Entry

Grund-wela

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 grund-wela

m. Earthly wealth :-- Him grundwelan ginne sealde hét ðám sinhíwum sǽs and eorþan tuddorteóndra teohha gehwilcre wæstmas fédan he gave them ample riches of earth, bade for the man and wife each of sea's and land's productive tribes bring forth fruits, Cd. 46: Th. 59, 1; Gen. 957. grund-wela

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚱᚢᚾᛞ-ᚹᛖᛚᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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