Be-cyrran

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-cyrran

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: trans. To turn to, to give up, deliver, betray;

Definitions

1 be-cyrran

p. -cyrde; pp. -cyrred, -cyred, -cyrd; vertere, transferre ad :-- Ælfmær hí becyrde Ælfmær betrayed it, Chr. 1011 ; Th. 266, 23,

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᚳᚣᚱᚱᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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