Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-pleólíc

Related words: Kmbl. 29. (2) as regards moral hurt :-- Augustinus cwæð, ðæt unpleólíc sý þeáh hwá lǽcewyrte ðirge, ac ðæt hé tǽlþ tó unálýfedlícere wíglunge, gif hwá ða wyrta on him becnitte, búton hé hí tó ðam dolge gelecge, Homl. Th. i. 476, 3. Sume teolunga sind ðe man earfoðlíce mæg búton synnum begán, Petrus hæfde unpleólíce teolunge, and hé búton pleó tó his fixnoðe gecyrde, ii. 288, 25. Ðás tácna sind dígle and unpleólíce, i. 306, 30. un-pleolic

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1 un-pleólíc

adj. Not dangerous, without risk, (1) as regards physical hurt :-- Unpleólícre hit bið on lytlum scipe and on lytlum wætere, ðonne on miclum scipe and on miclum wætere, Pro

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Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᛈᛚᛖᚩᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc