Old English Dictionary Entry

AlfriÞ

Part of speech: es; Related words: Ælfred

Definitions

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1 AlfriÞ

m. [al = all = eal, eall all; friþ peace] Alfred the wise, king of Northumbria :-- A. D. 705, Hér Alfriþ, Norþhymbra cing, forþférde here, A. D. 705, Alfred, king of the Northumbrians, died, Chr. 705; Th. 69, 7, col. 3. king of Northumbria. alfriþ

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Runic Inscription

ᚪᛚᚠᚱᛁᚦ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Chr.: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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