Mere-flód

Old English Dictionary Entry

Mere-flód

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 mere-flód

m. I. a flood of water, deluge :-- Mereflód diluvium, Exon. 56 b; Th. 200, 18; Ph. 42: Cd. 67; Th. 81, 7; Gen. 1341. Streám fleów ofer foldan ... miclade mereflód, Andr. Kmbl. 3050; An. 1528. II. a body of water, flood, ocean :-- Mereflódes ýþa, Bt. Met. Fox 27, 4; Met. 27, 2: Cd. 167; Th. 209, 23; Exod. 503. On mereflóde middum in the midst of the waters, 8; Th. 9, 21; Gen. 145. Bisencte on mereflóde drowned in ocean, Exon. 72 b; Th. 271, 10; Jul. 480: 82 a; Th. 309, 19; Seef. 59. mere-flod

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ᛗᛖᚱᛖ-ᚠᛚᚩᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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