Wóh-dáed

Old English Dictionary Entry

Wóh-dáed

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e ; Related words: wóh, II. woh-daed,woh-dæd

Definitions

1 wóh-dáed

f. A wicked deed, crime :-- Manna wóhdǽda sind swíþe gemonigfealdode, Blickl. Homl. 107, 24. Gif mon ne mihte hí tó rihte gecyrron, ðæt hí heora wóhdǽda geswícan woldan, ðonne sceal ǽghwylc man bétan his wóhdǽda be his gyltes andefne, 45, 26-29. Ne byð ðǽr nán stefen gehýred, búton wóp and wánung for wóhdǽdum. Wulfst. 139, 4.

Runic Inscription

ᚹᚩᚻ-ᛞᚪᛖᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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