fæhþbot

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Old English

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Etymology

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Equivalent to fǣhþ +‎ bōt.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fǣhþbōt f (nominative plural fǣhþbōta)

  1. feud-amends; compensation for engagement in a feud or quarrel

Declension

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References

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  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921