Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

mód-staþol

  • noun [ masculine ]
Dictionary links
Grammar
mód-staþol, es; m.
The foundation on which the mind rests
Show examples
  • Steðe*-*fæst modstaþol biþ witena gehwilcum weorþlícre micle ðonne hé his wísan fágige tó swíðe

    a firm foundation for the mind is much more honourable for every man of counsel, than an excessive variation of manners,

    • L. I. P. 10
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 318, 38.
Linked entries
v.  fæstmód-staðol.
Full form

Word-wheel

  • mód-staþol, n.