Sáwel-gedál

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - sáwel-gedál

According to the Old English Dictionary:

sáwel-gedál
the parting of soul and body, death:--Ne biþ ðæs lengra swice sáwelgedáles ðonne seofon niht fyrstgemearces, ðæt mín feorh heonan on ðisse eahteþan ende geséceþ, Exon. Th. 164, 7; Gú. 1008. Cf. líf-gedál. sawel-gedal
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