Un-gewilde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-gewilde

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ge-wilde (-wylde). un-gewilde

Definitions

1 un-gewilde

adj. Not in subjection :-- Heora gecynd wæs him ungewylde their nature was not in subjection to them, Hexam. 17; Norm. 26, 2. Gif ǽnig leódscipe wæs ungewylde ðam Cásere, ðonne send hé him tó swá fela eóroda ðe mihton gebígan ðæt mennisc him tó, Jud. Thw. p. 161, 35. Hé underþiédde him selfum monege þeóda ðe ǽr wǽron Rómánum ungewilde, Ors. 6, 30; Swt. 284, 6.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛖᚹᛁᛚᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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