Náwiht-lic

Old English Dictionary Entry

Náwiht-lic

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 náwiht-lic

Add :-- Ongeán þám ingehýde se deófol syleð nytennysse náhtlicum mannum (worthless men), and eác þæt hý híwigon þæt hý ingehýd habban, Wlfst. 59, 15. Swá se gesibsuma wer swýdor blissað on góde, swá áswindeð se níðfulla swýðor tó náhtlicum ðingum, Hex. 46, 28. [The Latin original for R. Ben. 138, 30 is: Stulta mundi elegit et ignobilia mundi.] nawiht-lic

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ᚾᚪᚹᛁᚻᛏ-ᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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