Hámettan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hámettan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ge-hámettan. hamettan

Definitions

1 hámettan

p. te To provide with a home, to house :-- Denewulf bisceop lýfde Beornulfe his mége ðæt he, móste ða inberðan menn hámettan tó Ebblesburnan nú hebbe ic hí hámet bishop Denewulf allowed Beornulf his kinsman to house the inborn people at Ebblesburn. I have now housed them, Th. Chart. 152, 3-7.

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚪᛗᛖᛏᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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