fultumiend

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Old English

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Etymology

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From fultumian and fultuman

Noun

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fultumiend m

  1. assistant
    • c. 9-10th century, Bede, "Preface"
      Ǣrest mē wæs fultumiend 7 lārēow se ārwurða abbad Albinus, se wæs wīde ġefaren 7 gelǣred, 7 wæs betst ġelǣred on Angelcynne.
      My first assistant and teacher was the venerable abbot Albinus, a man who had travelled much and studied, and was the best scholar in England.
  2. helper, co-operator

Declension

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References

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  1. Bosworth-toller Anglo-Saxon dictionary