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Stów-líc

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1 stów-líc

adj. Local, relating to place, (l) occupying a place :--God is ǽghwǽr, þeáh ðe se engel stówlíc sý. Nis se ælmihtiga Wealdend stówlíc, forðan ðe hé is on ǽlcere stówe, and swá hwider swá se stówlíca engel flíhþ, hé biþ befangen mid his andwerdnysse, Homl. Th. i. 348, 12-15. Stówlícere moldan situ, Germ. 391, 195. (2) expressingrelations of place :--Sume naman syndon localia ðæt synd stówlíce ; ða geswuteliaþ gehendnysse oððe ungehendnysse, Ælfc. Gr. 5 ; Zup. 14, 18. Sume (adverbs) synd stówlíce, forðan ðe hí getácniaþ stówa, 38 ; Zup. 224, 12. stow-lic
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Runic Inscription

ᛋᛏᚩᚹ-ᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Gr.
Ælfric's Grammar
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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Ælfric
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