Wíf-myne

Old English Dictionary Entry

Wíf-myne

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 wíf-myne

m. Love for a woman :-- Drihten wearð Faraone yrre for wífmyne (love for Sarah), Cd. Th. 111, 25; Gen. 1861. Cf. wíf-lufu. wif-myne

Runic Inscription

ᚹᛁᚠ-ᛗᚣᚾᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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