Old English Dictionary Entry

Líht-ness

Part of speech: e;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 líht-ness

f. Lightness, brightness :-- Se sunnandæg is wuldorlíc dæg and líhtnesse dæg, Wulfst. 230, 12. [O. H. Ger. liuht-nissa illuminatio.] DER. á-líhtness. liht-ness

Similar Words

-lácian
-lafte
-laga
-lagol
-lagu(?)

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᚻᛏ-ᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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