Feorh-gifu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Feorh-gifu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -giefu, e; Related words:

Definitions

1 feorh-gifu

f. The gift of life; vītæ dōnum :-- Secgas feorh-giefe gefégon men rejoiced in the gift of life, Exon. 94 a; Th. 353, 1; Reim. 6. feorh-gifu

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛇᚱᚻ-ᚷᛁᚠᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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