Old English Dictionary Entry

Tíd-fara

Part of speech: an;

Definitions

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1 tíd-fara

m. A traveller the time of whose journey is come (?), or one who journeys for a (short) time (?):--Nú ðú (the blessed soul immediately after death) móst féran ðider ðú fundadest . . . eart nú tídfara tó ðam hálgan hám, Exon. Th. 102, 18; Cri. 1674. tid-fara

Similar Words

-tácnigendlic, -líce
-tang
-targed
-teáren
-teáw

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᛞ-ᚠᚪᚱᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cri.: Christ (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Exon.: Exeter Book
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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