Heáne

Old English Dictionary Entry

Heáne

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: Ignominiously, shamefully, abjectly

Definitions

1 heáne

ad :-- Ðú sylfa mé heáne gehnǽgdest humiliasti me, Ps. Th. 118, 71. Scyldigra scólu áscyred weorþeþ heáne from hálgum the band of the guilty shall with shame be separated from the holy, Exon. 31 b; Th. 98, 17; Cri. 1609: 75 b; Th. 283, 16; Jul. 681. Swá hé sýn fram ðínes handa heáne ádrifene quidem ipsi de manu tua expulsi sunt, Ps. Th. 87, 5. [In some of these passages the word may be a case of the adjective rather than an adverb.] heane

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛖᚪᚾᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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