Be-galan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-galan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 be-galan

p. -gól, pl. -gólon; pp. -galen [be, galan to sing, enchant] To enchant; incantare :-- Gyf hwylc yfel-dǽde man óðerne begaleþ if any ill-doing man enchants another, Herb. 87, 4; Lchdm. i. 190, 10. be-galan

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᚷᚪᛚᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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