Fýr-cyn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fýr-cyn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -cynn, es; Related words:

Definitions

1 fýr-cyn

n. A kind of fire; igneum gĕnus :-- Mycel fýrcyn and mycel bryne a great kind of fire and a great burning, Ors. 6, 1; Bos. 115, 36. fyr-cyn

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚣᚱ-ᚳᚣᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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