Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

æ
þ

fyðera

  • noun [ masculine ]
Dictionary links
Grammar
fyðera, fyðeru, fyðru, pl. nom. acc; gen. fyðera, fyðerena; dat. inst. fyðerum; n : also pl. nom. acc. fyðeras; m.
Wings; ālæ, pennæ
Show examples

  • Fyðera [Lamb. fyðeras] culfran ofersylfrede

    pennæ cŏlumbæ deargentātæ,

    • Ps. Spl. 67, 14.

  • Sunu manna on wǽfelse fyðera ðínra hihtaþ

    fīlii hŏmĭnum in tegmĭne ālārum tuārum spērābunt,

    • Ps. Spl. 35, 8 : 56, 2 : 60, 4 : 62, 8.

  • Under sceade fyðerena ðínra gescyld me

    sub umbra ālārum tuārum protĕge me,

    • Ps. Lamb. 16, 8.

  • Under his fyðerum ðú trúwast oððe ðú gehihtest

    sub pennis ejus spērābis,

    • Ps. Lamb. 90, 4.

  • Hwilc silþ me fyðera swá swá culfran

    quis dăbit mihi pennas sĭcut cŏlumbæ?

    • Ps. Spl. 54, 6.

  • Seó henn hyre cicenu under hyre fyðeru gegaderaþ

    gallīna congrĕgat pullos suos sub ālas,

    • Mt. Bos. 23, 37.

  • Ofer fyðeru [Lamb. fyðeras] winda

    sŭper pennas ventōrum,

    • Ps. Spl. 103. 4.

  • He fleáh ofer fyðru winda

    vŏlāvit sŭper pennas ventōrum,

    • Ps. Lamb. 17, 11.
Similar entries
v. fiðere, es; n : but generally pl.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “fyðera.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/13053.

Checked: 1
Full form

Word-wheel

  • fyðera, n.

Copyright

All the data provided here are free for any purpose. If you use the data for academic purposes, we ask that you kindly cite us as your source. In case you need a large portion of the dictionary data or you need it in a specific format, let us know through the contact form, we are happy to do custom database dumps for researchers.

How to cite

You can cite the entries of the online version of the dictionary, or you can cite the scanned pages of the original paper editions.

  • To cite the online version of the dictionary, click the icon right under the entry.
  • To cite the scanned paper version of the dictionary, click the "show/hide this scanned page" link under the entry, check the scan and use the citation information right above it.