Old English Dictionary Entry

Prút

Related words: note, p. 336) here and unearhne, ðæt hí be hyra gate tó sǽ eodon, Chr. 1006, Erl. 140, 26. [Þa iwarð þe king on mode prut, Laym. 8828. Prud (

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1 prút

adj. Proud,arrogant :-- Mægen prútes unnytt Gode virtus superbi inutilis Deo, Scint. 17. Sáwl prútes (superbi) byþ forlǽten fram Gode, 17. Wiðerwyrdnyss prúte (sublimes) geniþerude, 46. Ðǽr mihton geseón Winceastre leódan rancne (prútne, MS. F., the opposite of edmod), A. R. 176, 17. Icel. prúðr gallant, brave, magnificent.]

Similar Words

-palm-twiged
-pǽcend, -pǽcestre, pǽcung
P
pád
pál

Runic Inscription

ᛈᚱᚢᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Icel.: Icelandic

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R.: Riddles (Exeter Book)

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