Ge-bird[e]

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-bird[e]

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: un-gebeard[e]. ge-birde

Definitions

1 ge-bird[e]

I. bearded. Take here ge-byrd in Dict. II. grown up; pubes :-- Gebierdne, þone æþelan geongan indolem (perhaps the passage glossed is: Pulcherrimam pubertatis indolem, Aid. 63, 25), Wrt. Voc. ii. 44, 80. [O. H. Ger. gi-parta pubentes.]

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛒᛁᚱᛞ[ᛖ]

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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