A-wyrpan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-wyrpan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: a-weorpan. a-wyrpan

Definitions

1 a-wyrpan

p. -wearp, pl. -wurpon; pp. -worpen To cast away, cast out, reject, take away; projicere, repellere, auferre :-- To awyrpanne ut auferant, Ps. Th. 39, 16. Ahola hit út, and awyrp hit fram ðé erue eum [oculum], et projice abs te, Mt. Jun. 5, 29: Ps. Th. 50, 12; Ps. Grn. ii. 149, 50, 12.

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᚹᚣᚱᛈᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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