And-sýn

Old English Dictionary Entry

And-sýn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: an-sýn. and-syn

Definitions

1 and-sýn

f. A face; facies:--Woldon hí ðæt hí mihton geholene beón fram andsýne ðæs cyninges they wished that they might be hidden from the face of the king, Bd. 4, 16; S. 584, 25.

Runic Inscription

ᚪᚾᛞ-ᛋᚣᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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