For-sceppan

Old English Dictionary Entry

For-sceppan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -sceóppan; Related words:

Definitions

1 for-sceppan

p. -sceóp, pl. -sceópon; pp. -scepen To transform; transformāre :-- Heó alle forsceóp Drihten to deóflum the Lord transformed them all to devils, Cd. 16; Th. 20, 14; Gen. 308. Scinnan forscepene [their] beauty transformed, Cd. 214; Th. 269, 12; Sat. 72. for-sceppan

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᛋᚳᛖᛈᛈᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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