Neb-wlitu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Neb-wlitu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e ; Related words:

Definitions

1 neb-wlitu

f. The form of the face, the face, countenance :-- Heora nebwlitu sceán swá swá sunne, Homl. Th. ii. 426, 10. Ic ne mæg on his nebwlite beseón, Homl. Skt. 7, 104. Hí gesáwon his nebwlite swylce sumes engles ansýne, Homl. Th. i. 46, 5. Sege ús his nebwlite describe his face to us, 456, 15. Ne behealde gé heora nebwlite, ii. 404, 28. neb-wlitu

Runic Inscription

ᚾᛖᛒ-ᚹᛚᛁᛏᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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