A-dérnan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-dérnan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: déman. a-dernan

Definitions

1 a-dérnan

p. de; pp. ed To judge, adjudge, doom, deem, try, abjudicate, deprive; examinare, abjudicare, judicio facto relegare: -- Lícode Gode hire ða hálgan sáule eác swylce mid longre hire líchoman untrymnesse adémde and asodene beón it pleased God that her holy soul should also be tried and seethed with long sickness of her body, Bd. 4, 23;S. 595, 15. Ðú adémest me fram duguðe thou deprivest me of good, Cd. 49; Th. 63, 14; Gen. 1032.

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛞᛖᚱᚾᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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