Old English Dictionary Entry

Sacerd-hád

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 sacerd-hád

m. Priest-hood :-- Ðá Zacharias his sacerdes hádes (sacerdhádes, MSS. A. B. C.) breác cum sacerdotio fungeretur, Lk. Skt. 1, 8. Æfter gewunan ðæs sacerdhádes hlotes, 1, 9. Ðæt hé gesette on sacerdhád Judas ðam folce tó bisceope that he might ordain Judas bishop of the people, Elen. Kmbl. 2108; El. 1055. Bisceophádas vel sacerd-[hádas] flaminea, i. episcopali gradu, Wülck. 239, 23. sacerd-had

Similar Words

-saca
-sacend
-sacung
-sagol
-sagun

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚪᚳᛖᚱᛞ-ᚻᚪᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

C.: Corpus Christi College MS
El.: Elene (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Lk.: Gospel of St. Luke (OE translation)

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