Ge-beór-scipe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-beór-scipe

Old English Dictionary Entry

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

Definitions

1 ge-beór-scipe

m. [ge-, beór beer, -scipe -ship] BEER-SHIP, convivial society, a drinking party, feast, an entertainment; pōtātio, compōtātio, coena, convīvium :-- Hig lufigeaþ ða fyrmestan setl on gebeórscypum ămant prīmos recŭbĭtus in coenis, Mt. Bos. 23, 6 : Jn. Bos. 12, 2; 21, 20. Dyde mycelne gebeórscype fēcit convīvium magnum, Lk. Bos. 5, 29 : Gen. 21, 8 : 40, 20. In gebeórscipe in convīvio, Bd. 4, 24; S. 597, 4. On gebeórscipe at a feast, L. In. 6; Th. i. 106, 11. ge-beorscipe,ge-beor-scipe

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛒᛖᚩᚱ-ᛋᚳᛁᛈᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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