Sunn-set

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sunn-set

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 sunn-set

n. The place where the sun sets, the west:--From sunsete (sunnsett, Lind.) ab occasu, Lk. Skt. Rush. 12, 54. Sunset occidentem, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 24, 27. [Cf. Icel. sólar-seta, -setr sunset; sól-setr; n. pl. sunrise and sunset.] sunn-set

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚢᚾᚾ-ᛋᛖᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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