Old English Dictionary Entry

Hlītere(?), hlytere(?)

Part of speech: es; Related words: tān-hlītere.

Definitions

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1 hlītere(?), hlytere(?)

m. I. one who casts lots. II. one who has a share of an inheritance :-- Hī preóstas an Crēcisc clericos [cf. Clericus, sors Dei (cf. Dominus est hereditas eorum (the Levites), Deut. 18, 2), Corp. Gl. H. 4, 61. Clericus, hereditas, sors, 32, 440] hātad, ꝥ is an Englisc hlȳteras, Chrd. 75, 30. [Cf. O. L. Ger. eban-hlōtere consors.] hlytere,hlitere

Similar Words

-hád
-háda
-hafen-ness
-hafness
-hafol

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᛁᛏᛖᚱᛖ(?), ᚻᛚᚣᛏᛖᚱᛖ(?)

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Common Abbreviations

Ger.: German
L.: Latin