Briten

Old English Dictionary Entry

Briten

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Britten, e; Related words: Bryten. briten

Definitions

1 Briten

f. Britain; Britannia :-- Britene ígland ys eahta hund míla lang the island of Britain is eight hundred miles long, Chr. Th. 3, 1, col. 3. Brittene ígland the island of Britain, Chr. Th. 3, 1, col. 2.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚱᛁᛏᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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