ád-lég

Old English Dictionary Entry

ád-lég

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 ád-lég

m. The flame of the funeral pile; flamma rogi :-- Ádlég æleþ flǽsc and bán the flame of the pile burns flesh and bones, Exon. 59a; Th. 213, 9; Ph. 222. ad-leg

Runic Inscription

ᚪᛞ-ᛚᛖᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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