Eðel-stól
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - eðel-stól
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- eðel-stól
- m. I. a paternal-seat, native-seat, country, habitation; patria sēdes, patria, dŏmĭcĭlium:-- Eafora æfter yldrum éðel-stól heóld the son after his parents ruled the paternal-seat. Cd. 56; Th. 69, 2; Gen. 1129. He éðelstólas healdan cúðe he could hold [his] paternal-seats. Beo. Th. 4732; B. 2371. Engla éðelstól native-seat of angels, Exon. 8 b; Th. 4, 13; Cri. 52: 86b; Th. 326, 1; Wíd. 122. Ðé is éðelstól eft gerymed to thee a habitation is again assigned, Cd. 73; Th. 89, 23; Gen. 1485: 74; Th. 91, 19; Gen. 1514. II. a chief city, metropolis; urbs prīmāria, metrŏpŏlis = GREEK:-- He hét forbærnan Rómána burig, sió his ríces wæs ealles éðelstól he ordered to burn up the city of the Romans, which was the metropolis of his whole empire. Bt. Met. Fox 9, 21; Met. 9, 11. eþel-stol,eðel-stol