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Hello!

Please, help me to understand the meaning of these words:

"healdeþ trēowa wel wiþ æþelingas".

Supports faith in noble people well?

Preserves loyalty among noble people well?

Keeps the word, given to noble people well?

Thanks!

Hello!

Can someone explain me, how this vowel (in Old Norse), originated from short *e, became long?

Thanks!

Hello!

Can someone explain me, how this vowel, originated from short *e, became long?

Thanks!

Hello!

Are there any examples of PWGm *e lengthening to Old English ē? In which cases, if it was possible?

Thanks!