Be-hreówsian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Be-hreówsian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 be-hreówsian

part. -hreówsigende; ic -hreówsige, ðú -hreówsast, he -hreówsaþ, pl. -hreáwsiaþ; p. ode; pp. od To repent, feel remorse, make amends or reparation; pœnitere,compungi, satisfacere :-- Behreówsian pœnitere, Ælfc. Gr. 33; Som. 37, 22. Behreówsiaþ compungimini, Ps. Lamb. 4, 5. Ic behreówsige satisfacio, Ælfc. Gr. 37; Som. 39, 40. Behreówsigende pœnitens, Scint. 9. DER. hreówan, hreów. be-hreowsian

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖ-ᚻᚱᛖᚩᚹᛋᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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