A-sendan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-sendan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: ic -sende, ðú -sendest, -sendst, -senst, he -sent, -sendeþ, Related words:

Definitions

1 a-sendan

pl. -sendaþ; p. -sende; pp. -sended, -send To send forth, send out, send; emittere, mittere :-- Asend gást ðínne and biþ gescapen emitte spiritum tuum et creabuntur, Ps. Spl. 103, 31. Ðonne ðú of líce aldor asendest when thou sendest forth life from thy body, Cd. 134; Th. 168, 29; Gen. 2790. Drihten asent hungor on eów and þurst and næcede the Lord shall send forth on you hunger and thirst and nakedness, Deut, 28, 48. Ðæt he wolde asendan his áncennedan Sunu that he would send his only-begotten Son, Homl. Th. ii. 22, 3 : Ps. Spl. 105, 15. Ic eom asend ego missus sum, Lk. Bos. 1, 19. DER. sendan. a-sendan

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛋᛖᚾᛞᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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