á-sparian

Old English Dictionary Entry

á-sparian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 á-sparian

p. ode To spare, keep :-- Se Godes wer nolde ꝥ þǽr wǽre áht tó láfe in þám mynstre, ꝥ ǽnig man cweþan mihte ꝥ hit wǽre þurh unhýrsumnysse ásparod ne in cella aliquid per inobedientiam remaneret, Gr. D. 159, 24. [Cf. Ger. er-sparen.] a-sparian

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛋᛈᚪᚱᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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