A-bredwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-bredwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 a-bredwian

p. ade; pp. ad To overthrow, slay? kill? prosternare? occidere? -- Ðeáh ðe he his bróðor bearn abredwade [abradwade Th.] although he had overthrown [exiled? killed?] his brother's child, B. 2619. a-bredwian

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛒᚱᛖᛞᚹᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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