ófostlíce

Old English Dictionary Entry

ófostlíce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: Hastily, speedily, in haste

Definitions

1 ófostlíce

ad :-- Hé stóp ófostlíce tó-foran ðam biscope and feól tó his fótum festinus accedens ante pedes episcopi conruit, Bd. 3, 14; S. 540, 36. Ongan ófostlíce ðæt hof wyrc-an. Cd. Th. 79, 24; Gen. 1316. Gewít ðú ófestlíce féran, 172, 24; Gen. 2849. Mé ófestlíce gehýr velociter exaudi me, Ps. Th. 101, 2. Ófstlíce cursim, velociter, Hpt. Gl. 446, 48. Éfstende wé sceolon etan úre eásterlícan blisse, and ófstlíce wé sceolon Godes bebodu healdan, Anglia viii. 323, 36: Cd. Th. 150, 6; Gen. 2487. Ófostlícor, Exon. Th. 17, 18 ; Cri. 272. [O. Sax. óbast-, ófst-líko.] ofostlice

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠᚩᛋᛏᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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