Sweord-leóma

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sweord-leóma

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 sweord-leóma

m. The glitter of swords:?-Swurdleóma stód swylce eal Finnsburuh fýrenu wǽre there was flashing of swords, as if all Finnsburg were on fire, Fins. Th. 71; Fin. 35. sweord-leoma

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚹᛇᚱᛞ-ᛚᛖᚩᛗᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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