Old English Dictionary Entry

Gúþ-beorn

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

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1 gúþ-beorn

m. A man of war, warrior; vir bellicosus, bellator :-- Gúþbeorna sum wicg gewende one of the warriors turned his charger, Beo. Th. 634; B. 314. guþ-beorn

Similar Words

-gal
-gale (-a)
-galness
-gangendlic
-gealla

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚢᚦ-ᛒᛇᚱᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Beo.: Beowulf
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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