Prýt

Old English Dictionary Entry

Prýt

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: woruld-prýt

Definitions

1 prýt

f. Pride, pomp :-- Mód ofermódignysse mid prýte byþ gewemmed animus superbiae tumore corrumpitur, Scint. 13. Mid nánre prýte ðú ofermódiga nulla elatione superbias, 46. Ne gerísaþ heom príta ne ídele rænca ne micele ofermétta, L. I. P. 10, note; Th. ii. 318, 31. Riht is ðæt abbodas nǽfre ymbe woruldcara ne ídele prýda ne carian tó swýðe, 13; Th. ii. 320, 35. [We ne beoð iboren for to habbene nane prudu ne nane oðre rencas, O. E. Homl. i. 7, 27.] and next word. pryt

Runic Inscription

ᛈᚱᚣᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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