Fore-wyrcan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fore-wyrcan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 fore-wyrcan

p. -worhte; pp. -worht To work for, do anything for anyone; făcĕre alĭquid pro alĭquo :-- Se man ðane óðerne æt rihte gebrenge, oððe riht forewyrce let the man bring the other to justice, or do justice for him, L. H. E. 15; Th. i. 34, 2. fore-wyrcan

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱᛖ-ᚹᚣᚱᚳᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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