Eá-streám

Old English Dictionary Entry

Eá-streám

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: ég-streám, eáh-streám. ea-stream

Definitions

1 eá-streám

m. A water-stream, a river; rīvus:-- Heóldon forþryne eástreámas heora the river-streams held their onward course. Cd. 12; Th. 14, 9; Gen. 216. Ofer eástreámas is brycgade blace brimráde over the river-streams the ice bridged a pale water-road, Andr. Kmbl. 2523; An. 1263.

Runic Inscription

ᛖᚪ-ᛋᛏᚱᛖᚪᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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