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Old English Dictionary Entry

Beornice

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1 Beornice

gen. a; dat. um; pl. m. The Bernicians; Bernicii :-- Man gehálgode twegen biscopas on his stal, Bosan to Derum and Eátan to Beornicum two bishops were hallowed in his stead, Bosa over the Deirians and Eata over the Bernicians, Chr. 678; Th. 61, 17, col. 1 : Bd. 3, 24; S. 556, 45. beornice
Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛇᚱᚾᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
Chr.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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