Morgen-mete

Old English Dictionary Entry

Morgen-mete

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 morgen-mete

m. A morning meal, breakfast :-- On xii mónþum ðú scealt sillan ðínum þeówan men vii hund hláfa and xx hláfa, búton morgenmetum and nónmetum, Salm. Kmbl. p. 129, 19. [ȝief he frend were me sceolðe ȝief him his morȝemete (cf. 231, 19 where it is called forme mete) þat he þe bet mihte abide þane more mete, O. E. Homl. i. 237, 33.] morgen-mete

Runic Inscription

ᛗᚩᚱᚷᛖᚾ-ᛗᛖᛏᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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