Sige-spéd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sige-spéd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e ; Related words: sigor-spéd. sige-sped

Definitions

1 sige-spéd

f. Triumphant faculty, ability that gains its ends :--Ðé God sealde sáwle sigespéd and snyttro cræft God hath given thee effectual power of soul and wisdom's art, Elen. Kmbl. 2341 ; El. 1172. Ic on ðé oncnáwe wísdómes gewit, sigespéd geseald, Andr. Kmbl. 1291 ; An. 646.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᚷᛖ-ᛋᛈᛖᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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