A-stælan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - a-stælan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

a, stælan to steal

a-stælan
To steal out, to seduce; obrepere :-- Ðæt me nǽfre deófol on astelan ne mǽge that the devil may never secretly creep on me [seduce me], L. De. Cf. 9; Wilk. 88, 49.

Related words: stelan. a-stælan

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