Leáfa

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - leáfa

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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leáfa
m. Belief, faith :-- Hú mæg se leáfa [other MS. geleáfa] beón forþgenge gif seó lár and ða láreówas áteoriaþ how can belief be prosperous if teaching and teachers fail, Ælfc. Gr. pref; Som. 1, 37. Leáfa fides, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 8, 10: 15, 28. Leáfo, 21, 21. [O. H. Ger. laubo.]

Related words: ge-leáfa. leafa

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