Ofer-médla

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ofer-médla

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 ofer-médla

m. Pride :-- Eahta syndan heáfodlíce synna. . . eahtoþa is ofermédla, L. E. I. 31 ; Th. ii. 428, 8. Sóna swá ic mínes ofermédlan geswíce, 36; Th. ii. 436, 1. Gif hé on ofermédlan and on óðrum un-þeáwum his líf lyfaþ, 32 ; Th. ii. 428, 33 : Cd. Th. 257, 14 ; Dan. 657. ofer-medla

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠᛖᚱ-ᛗᛖᛞᛚᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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