Of-dæl

Old English Dictionary Entry

Of-dæl

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: next word. of-dæl

Definitions

1 of-dæl

adj. Tending downwards, inclined to anything inferior :-- Hit biþ ámerred mid ðám lǽnum gódum forðam hit biþ ofdælre ðǽrtó it is led astray by the transitory goods, because it is more inclined to them; ad falsa devius error abducit, Bt. 24, 2; Fox 82, 2.

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠ-ᛞᚫᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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