Winter-tíd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Winter-tíd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

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1 winter-tíd

f. Winter-time, winter:--Hit is wintertíd nú, and ic wundrie þearle hwanon þes wyrtbrǽð þus wynsumlíce stéme, Homl. Skt. i. 4, 35. Swá gelíc swá ðú æt swǽsendum sette mid ðínum ðegnum on wintertíde (brumali tempore), and sý fýr onǽled, Bd. 2, 13; S. 516, 16. Ðás wyrte ðú scealt niman on wintertíde, Lchdm. i. 148, 2. [O. H. Ger. wintar-zít hyemis tempus. Cf. Icel. vetrar-tíð.] winter-tid

Runic Inscription

ᚹᛁᚾᛏᛖᚱ-ᛏᛁᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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