Teolen, tilen

Old English Dictionary Entry

Teolen, tilen

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: ll.

Definitions

1 teolen, tilen

f. Endeavour, earnest effort, employment; studium :-- Hé wæs geornfull mid teolone (tolene, bígenge, ) his singalra gebeda continuae orationis studio intentus, Gr. D. 71, 11. Þá þá hé wæs swýðe georne behealdende ðá teolone (tilone, ) his gestlíðnesse cum hospitalitatis studio valde esset intentus, 194, 12. tilen,teolen

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛇᛚᛖᚾ, ᛏᛁᛚᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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