For-rotodnys

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - for-rotodnys

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-rotednys, -nyss, e;

for-rotodnys
f. Rottenness, corruption; putrēdo, pus :-- Mín flǽsc is ymbscrýd mid forrotodnysse my flesh is covered with corruption, Job Thw. 167, 36: Prohoc pus, Ælfc. Gr. 8; Som. 7, 35. for-rotodnys

Related words: 12: Homl. Th. ii. 282, 11. Ðeós forrotednyss

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