Be-grafan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-grafan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: bi-grafan ; Related words:

Definitions

1 be-grafan

p. -gróf, pl. -grófon; pp. -grafen [be, grafan to dig] To bury; defodere, sepelire :-- Róda greóte begrafene [MS. be-grauene] crosses buried in the sand, Elen. Kmbd. 1666; El. 835. be-grafan

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᚷᚱᚪᚠᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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