Heáh-ealdorman

Old English Dictionary Entry

Heáh-ealdorman

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 heáh-ealdorman

gen. -mannes; m. A chief alderman, ruler, patrician :-- Ætius mǽre man se wæs iú ǽr heáhealdorman Ætius vir inlustris qui et patricius fuit, Bd. 1, 13; S. 481, 40. Ðe hǽlend cwæþ tó ðæm héhaldurmenn ihesus ait archesynagogo, Mk. Skt. Rush. 5, 36. Héhaldormenn patricius, Rtl. 193, 5. heah-ealdorman

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛖᚪᚻ-ᛠᛚᛞᚩᚱᛗᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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