Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

wiltan

  • verb [ weak ]
Dictionary links
Grammar
wiltan, p. te
To roll (trans.)
Show examples
  • Se ðe welt

    qui volvit (lapidem)

    ,
      Kent. Gl. 1006.
  • Hé wylte (tówælte, Lind.: áwælte, Rush.) ánne stán tó ðære byrgenne dura

    aduoluit lapidem ad ostium monumenti

    ,
      Mk. Skt. 15, 46.
  • Hé (a cup) in healle wæs wylted and wended wloncra folmum, Exon. Th. 441, 16;

    Rä.

      60, 19.
Etymology
[Walles he welte downe, D. Arth. 3152. M. H. Ger. welzen: Ger. wälzen: Icel. velta. Goth. waltjan to roll (intrans.).]
Similar entries
v. á-, ge-wiltan (-wæltan, -wyltan); wealt, and next word.
Linked entries
v.  tó-wiltan weltan wæltan un-wealt.
Full form

Word-wheel

  • wiltan, v.