A-borgian

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-borgian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 a-borgian

p. ode; pp. od To be surety, to undertake for, to assign, appoint; fidejubere :-- Gif he nite hwá hine aborgie; hæfton hine if he know not who will be his borh, let them imprison [lit. have, detain] him, L. Ath. i. 20; Th. i 210, 8. a-borgian

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛒᚩᚱᚷᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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