Med-wís

Old English Dictionary Entry

Med-wís

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 med-wís

adj. Not wise, dull, foolish :-- Ða medwísan hebetes, Past. 30, 1; Swt. 203, 6, 15, 21; 205, 2, 4, 17. Sume wísran sume medwísran quosdam sapientes, quosdam tardiores, 30, 2; Swt. 205, 7. Medwísum men, Exon. 102 b; Th. 387, 24; Rä. 5, 10. med-wis

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ᛗᛖᛞ-ᚹᛁᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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