soþgiedd

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • (poetic) true story

Etymology

Compound from Old English sōþ (true, truth, actual, real) + Old English ġiedd (reckoning, tale, story, song, speech, saying, reason, riddle, narrative, proverb, poem, account).

Origin

Old English

ġiedd

Gloss

reckoning, tale, story, song, speech, saying, reason, riddle, narrative, proverb, poem, account

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Speech and language

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Person/Thing

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