Heáfdian

Selon le Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon :

heáfdian

p. ode To behead :-- Sóna swá hig man heáfdode, þá cóm þǽr fæger culfre of þám líchaman, Shrn. 154, 11. Heó lócode his goldes þe hí belífian (vel heáfdian) wolde, Hml. S. 12, 221. [N. E. D. head ; vb. and O. Frs. hávdia : O. H. Ger. houbeten decollare.] v. be-heáfdian. heafdian