īfe

Old English Dictionary Entry

īfe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: (?), an (?) ; Related words:

Definitions

1 īfe

f. Some kind of plant :-- Rūde ruta, īue iva, brōcminte sisymbrium, Wrt. Voc. i. 69, 1-3. [Cf. Span. iva tenerium iva; and see N. E. D. herb ive.] ife

Runic Inscription

ᛁᚠᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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