Wilcumian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wilcumian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

wilcumian
p. ode To welcome, bid welcome, greet, salute :-- Gyf gē dæt ān dōd, dæt gé eówre gebrōdra wylcumiaþ (welcumied (later version); hǣlo beádas l wilcyma, Lind. si salutaveritis fratres vestros tantum. Mt. Kmbl. 5, 47. Ðæt folc . . . wellcumiaþ Fēnix, Engl. Stud. viii. 478, 45. Basilius sende him tōgeánes, and hine wylcumode, Homl. Skt. i. 3, 507. Hine wylcumede se cāsere, and cwæd him to mid blysse, 7, 339. Wil-cumiga (wilcymogie (wilcymo gié ? salutari, Mk. Skt. Rush. 12, 38. [He wilcumede hine to londe, Laym. 10957. To wulcumen Mærlin, 17098. Þe lilie wolcumeþ (wel-, v. l.) me, O. and N. 440. Faiger welcumede he Eliezer, Gen. and Ex. 1396.] v. ge-wilcumian, and preceding word. wilcumian

Related words: preceding word), Lind.) l groeta

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