Be-bod

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-bod

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: bi-bod, es ; Related words:

Definitions

1 be-bod

pl. nom, acc. u, o ; gen. a ; dat. um ; n, A command, mandate, decree, order; mandatum, jussum :-- Hwilc ðære geógoþe gleáwost wǽre bóca bebodes which of the youth was most skilful in the precepts of books, Cd. 176; Th. 221, 2; Dan. 82. Eall ðín bebodu omnia mandata tua, Ps. Th. 118, 172. Ealra beboda mǽst primum omnium mandatum, Mk. Bos. 12, 28. Hí brǽcon bebodo they broke the commandments, Cd. 188; Th. 234, 28; Dan. 299. be-bod

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ᛒᛖ-ᛒᚩᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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