aglæca
Old English
noun
Definitions
- (poetic) an awesome or formidable opponent, ferocious fighter
Etymology
Compound from Old English ece (ache, pain) + Old English lāc (sport, play, action, demonstration, gift, present, message, booty, strife, sacrifice, performance, ritual, battle, offering).
Origin
Old English
lāc
Gloss
sport, play, action, demonstration, gift, present, message, booty, strife, sacrifice, performance, ritual, battle, offering
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
戦, 闘