Ge-beát

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-beát

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 ge-beát

n. A beating, blow :-- Drihten worhte áne swipe of rápum, and hí ealle mid gebeáte útascynde the Lord made a scourge of ropes and hurried them all out with beating, Homl. Th. i. 406, 8. [Laym. i-beat beating, striking : M. H. Ger. gebóz.] DER. fýst-gebeát. ge-beat

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛒᛖᚪᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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