Old English Dictionary Entry

Líf-neru

Part of speech: e;

Definitions

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1 líf-neru

f. Support of life, food :-- Tó lífnere Andr. Kmbl. 2180; An. 1091. [O. Sax. O. L. Ger. líf-nara sustenance: O. H. Ger. líb-nara victus, alimonia.] lif-neru

Similar Words

-lácian
-lafte
-laga
-lagol
-lagu(?)

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᚠ-ᚾᛖᚱᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Ger.: German
L.: Latin
O. H. Ger.: Old High German

Works & Authors

An.: Andreas (OE poem)
Andr.: Andreas (OE poem)

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