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Old English Dictionary Entry

Fór-witan

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1 fór-witan

p. -wiste, pl. -wiston; subj. pres. -wite; pp. -witen To foreknow, know beforehand; præscīre :-- Ðæs ðe ðú fórwite hwám ðú gemiltsige that thou mayest know beforehand whom thou pitiest, Apol. Th. 11. 21.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᚹᛁᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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