Heáh-sunne

Old English Dictionary Entry

Heáh-sunne

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: (?), an; Related words:

Definitions

1 heáh-sunne

f. The arch-sun, the Deity :-- Wǽre þú forinwordlíce dysig ðá þú wilnodest þæt þú scoldest myd swilcum æágum þá heáhsunnan (heán sunnan ?) and ǽce geseón (velle illum solem videre), Solil. H. 34, 17. heah-sunne

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛖᚪᚻ-ᛋᚢᚾᚾᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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