A-dreópan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-dreópan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: ic -dreópe, ðú -drýpst, he -drýpþ; Related words: a-þráwan. a-dreopan

Definitions

1 a-dreópan

p. -dreáp, pl. -drupon; pp. -dropen To shed drop by drop; guttatim effundere :-- Nú is mín swát adropen now is my blood sprinkled, An. 1427, note.

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛞᚱᛖᚩᛈᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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