Un-gesceádwíslíc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-gesceádwíslíc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: un-sceádwíslíc. un-gesceadwislic

Definitions

1 un-gesceádwíslíc

adj. Indiscreet, imprudent, unreasonable, extravagant :-- Ðætte hé ne ðóhte náwuht ungesceádwíslíces ne unnetlíces nec indiscretum quid vel inutile cogitet, Past. 13; Swt. 77, 12. Gif wé hwæt ongietaþ on him ungesceádwíslíces gedoon si qua ab eis inordinate gesta sunt, 32; Swt. 211, 22.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛖᛋᚳᛖᚪᛞᚹᛁᛋᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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