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Wil-tún

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Wil-tún, es; m.
Wilton in Wiltshire
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  • Ælfréd cyning gefeaht wiþ alne ðone here lytle werede æt Wiltúne,

    • Chr. 871
      • ;
    • Erl. 76, 5
      • .

  • Hér forðférde Ælfgár cinges mǽg on Defenum, and his líc rest on Wiltúne,

    • 962
      • ;
    • Erl. 120, 3
      • .

  • Swegen lǽdde his here into Wiltúne,

    • 1003
      • ;
    • Erl. 139, 14
      • .

  • Hió becwið án pund tó Wiltúne ðám híwum,

    • Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 131, 1.
  • ¶the name occurs in several Latin charters

    In uilla regali qui appellatur Uuiltún,

    • Cod. Dip. Kmbl. i. 320, 15
    .

  • In uico regio æt Wiltúne.

    • iii. 278, 32
    .

  • In palacio nostro quod dicitur Wiltún

    ,
    • ii. 15, 13
    .

  • In monasterio quod dicitur Wiltún,

    • 306, 30
      • .

  • Ad monasterium sanctae Dei genitricis Mariae quod dicitur Wiltúne,

    • v. 214, 14.

  • Uenerabili collegio Christicolarum in illo celebri loco qui dicitur Wiltún ad aecclesiam Sanctae Mariae,

    • 227, 6
      • .

  • Ad usum sanctimonialium in Wiltúne degentium,

    • iii. 23, 15
    .
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v. next words: Wiltúnisc, Wiltún-scír.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “Wil-tún.” 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/35819.

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