Be-geondan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-geondan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: be-iundan ; Related words:

Definitions

1 be-geondan

prep. acc. [be by, geond, geondan over] BEYOND; per, trans :-- Him fyligdon mycele menigu fram Iudea and fram begeondan Iordanen secutæ sunt eum turbæ multæ de Judæa et de trans Jordanem, Mt. Bos. 4, 25. Alífe me to farenne and to geseónne ðæt séloste land begeondan Iordane transibo et videbo terram hanc optimam trans Jordanem, Deut. 3, 25. Begeondan sǽ in transmarinis partibus, Bd. 5, 19 ; S. 639, 10. Gewendon begeondan sǽ went beyond sea, Chr. 1048; Erl. 180, 16. Beiundan Iordane trans Jordanem, Deut. 1, 5. be-geondan

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᚷᛇᚾᛞᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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