For-sworcenness

Old English Dictionary Entry

For-sworcenness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 for-sworcenness

f. Obscurity, darkness :-- On forsworcennesse sweartes þrosmes and ðæs weallendan pices, Wlfst. 139, 1. Næfð mín niht náne forsworcennysse, Hml. Th. i. 428, 30. Forsworcennyssa obscura, Hy. S. 23, 31: 37, 4. for-sworcenness

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᛋᚹᚩᚱᚳᛖᚾᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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