Be-byrigan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-byrigan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: be-birigan; Related words: byrigan. be-byrigan

Definitions

1 be-byrigan

p. ede; pp. ed To cover with a mound, to bury; tumulare, sepelire :-- Bebirigaþ me sepelite me, Gen. 49, 29. Ða bán ðe ðǽr bebyrigede wǽron ossa quæ ibidem fuerant tumulata, Bd. 4, 10; S. 578, 10 : 2, 1; S. 500, 15.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᛒᚣᚱᛁᚷᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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