Hédd-ern

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hédd-ern

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: melu-hédern. hedd-ern

Definitions

1 hédd-ern

Add : , héd-ern a store-room :-- Búton hit under þæs wífes cǽglocan gebróht wǽre . . . ac þǽra cǽgean heó sceal weardian ; þæt is hire héddernes cǽge and hyre cyste cǽge and hire tǽgan, Ll. Th. i. 418, 21 note. On kycenan oþþe on héderne (cellario) oðþe on mynstres bæcerne, R. Ben. 71, 17 ; R. Ben. I. 82, 2. Hwá gefylþ cleafan(cellaria) his oþþe hédderna (-e, Coll. M. 28, 17 : promptuaria) búton cræfte mínon (the sailer's) ?, Wrt. Voc. i. 9, 23.

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ᚻᛖᛞᛞ-ᛖᚱᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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