A-stihtan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-stihtan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: stihtan. a-stihtan

Definitions

1 a-stihtan

p. -stihte; pp. -stiht [a, stihtan to dispose] To determine on; decernere :-- Fleám wearþ astiht flight was determined on, Chr. 998; Th. 246, 22.

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛋᛏᛁᚻᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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