Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-heáfdian

Related words: trans.

Definitions

1 definitions

1 be-heáfdian

p. ode; pp. od ; [be, heáfod head] To BEHEAD; decollare :-- He beheáfdode Iohannem decollavit Iohannem, Mt. Bos. 14, 10 : Judth. 12; Thw. 25, 32; Jud. 290. be-heafdian

Similar Words

-bald
-bátian, -bátung
-beámed(e)
-beámen
-bearde, -beardede

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᚻᛖᚪᚠᛞᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Mt.: Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)

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