On-teón

Old English Dictionary Entry

On-teón

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: l.

Definitions

1 on-teón

I. to withdraw, pull away, extract :-- Ðonne þu win habban wille, þonne do þu mid þinum twåm fingrum swilce þu tæppan of tunnan onteón wille, Tech. ii. 120, 10. II. to pull apart, untie :-- Gewunedon þá þwangas . . . of mycclum dæle ontogone (un-, ) magna ex parte dissolutae corrigiae remanserunt, Gr. D. 222, 3. [O. H. Ger. ant-(in-)ziohan ab-, de-, dis-trahere, extricare: Ger. ent-ziehen.] on-teon

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚾ-ᛏᛖᚩᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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