Hleahtrian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hleahtrian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: hleahtor ;

Definitions

1 hleahtrian

p. ode To laugh to scorn, deride :-- Ealle geseónde mē hlehtredon l tǣldun [mē] omnes uidentes me deriserunt me, Ps. L. 21, 8. Gif þū mid þan þeáwe tǣlendra mē hleahtrige, Guth. Gr. 101, 23. (I. 2.) hleahtrian

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᛠᚻᛏᚱᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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