wlanc
Old English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *wlank (“grown-up”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editwlanc
- proud, boastful
- Cotton MS Tiberus B.i, Maxims II
- Draca sceal on hlæwe,
frod, frætwum wlanc.- The dragon shall be on the barrow,
old and proud of treasure.
- The dragon shall be on the barrow,
- Cotton MS Tiberus B.i, Maxims II
Declension
editDeclension of wlanc — Strong
Declension of wlanc — Weak
Descendants
editNoun
editwlanc n
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wlanc”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.