Linian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - linian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

leonian

linian
to leave[?] :-- Ic leonige óðrum eorþcyningum tó bysne ðæt hié witen ðý gearwor ðæt mín þrym and mín weorþmynd máran wǽron ðonne ealra óðra kyninga ðe in middangearde ǽfre wǽron I leave it [an account of my exploits] as an example to other kings, that they may the better know that my glory and honour were greater than all other kings that ever were in the world, Nar. 33, 2.

Related words: á-líndan. linian

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