Fæder-æðelo
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - fæder-æðelo
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- fæder-æðelo
- indecl. n. [æðelo nobility, origin] Fatherly nobility, origin, ancestry, fatherly honours; gĕneālŏgia păterna, nōbĭlĭtas hērēdĭtāria :-- Ða ðe mǽgburge mǽst gefrunon, fæderæðelo gehwǽs those who most understand kinship, the ancestry of each, Cd. 161; Th. 200, 24; Exod. 361. He scolde fæderæðelum onfón he should succeed to his father's honours, Beo. Th. 1826; B. 911. fæder-æðelo