Palent

Old English Dictionary Entry

Palent

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es ; Related words: Kluge Dict. s. v. pfalz.] palent

Definitions

1 palent

m. : palente, palendse, an ; f. A palace :-- On ðam mǽran palente ðǽr ðǽr se cyning was oftost wunigende, Anglia ix. 28, 31. Ðæt seó cwén ne cume nǽfre heononforþ intó ðínum pallente, 29, 64. On stréte oððe on palentan, Lchdm. iii. 206, 6. Æt ðæs cáseres palendsan (palentsan, Bos.), Ors. 6, 21 ; Swt. 272, 23. Hé bræc ðæne palant (ða palentan, MS. D.), Chr. 1049; Erl. 172, 21. [O. Frs. palense : O. Sax. palencea : O. H. Ger. pfalanza, pfalinza basilica, praetorium, aula, palatium. From a Mid. Lat. form palantium.

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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