Ge-búr-scipe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-búr-scipe

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 ge-búr-scipe

m. [ge-búr a dweller; scipe state, condition] A neighbourhood, an association of the dwellers in a certain district acknowledged by the state; colonia, vicinia, consociatio :-- On ðam ylcan gebúrscipe in the same neighbourhood, L. Ed. 1; Th. i. 158, 21 [MS. B]. ge-bur-scipe

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛒᚢᚱ-ᛋᚳᛁᛈᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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