Leád-gota

Old English Dictionary Entry

Leád-gota

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 leád-gota

m. A lead-founder :-- Gif hé smeáwyrhtan hæfð . . . Mylewerde, sútere, leádgotan (leód-, MS.) and óðran wyrhtan ǽlc weorc sylf wísað hwæt him tó gebyreð, Angl. ix. 263, 18. lead-gota

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛖᚪᛞ-ᚷᚩᛏᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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