Ge-molsnian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-molsnian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-molsnian
p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad To corrupt, decay, wither; putrefacere, tabefacere, macerare, marcescere :-- He ðǽr on moldan gemolsnaþ he shall there rot in the earth, Blickl. Homl. 109, 32. Míne herewíc syndon gebrosnode and gemolsnode my dwellings are decayed and perished, 113, 26. Gemolsnad flǽsc tabes, Ælfc. Gl. 12; Wrt. Voc. 20, 16: Solil. 2. Swá gemolsnad wyrt as a withered herb, Ps. Th. 89, 6.

Related words: molsnian. ge-molsnian

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