Dryht-folc

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - dryht-folc

According to the Old English Dictionary:

driht-folc, es;

dryht-folc
n. [folc a people] A nation, multitude; pŏpŭlus, multĭtūdo :-- Micel aríseþ dryhtfolc to dóme a great multitude shall arise to judgment, Exon. 23 a; Th. 64, 23; Cri. 1042. Dryht-folca helm a protector of nations, 107 a; Th. 408, 24; Rä. 27, 17. Wæs deáþe gedrenced drihtfolca mǽst the greatest of nations was drenched with death, Cd. 144; Th. 179, 26; Exod. 34 : 160; Th. 198, 13; Exod. 322 : 171; Th. 216, 2; Exod. 589. dryht-folc
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