hleoþor

• hlēoðor — edh spelling

From Proto-West Germanic *hleuþr.

• IPA^(key): /ˈxle͜oː.θor/, [ˈl̥e͜oː.ðor]

hlēoþor n

1. hearing
2. sound, noise
   • 10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 8‎^[1]:

     Iċ… hlūde ċirme, healde mīne wīsan, hlēoþre ne mīþe,…

     I… loudly cry out, hold my tone, don't hide a sound,…

3. voice
4. speech
5. song (in nature or from man)

Strong a-stem:

• efenhlēoþor n
• hlēoþorcyme m
• hlēoþrian

• Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “HLĒOÐOR”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “HLĒOÞOR supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.