Ge-cafstrian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-cafstrian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ge-cafstrian

p. ode; pp. od [cæfester a halter] To bridle, restrain; frænare, restringere :-- Swelce sió geþyld hæbbe ðæt mód gecafstrod as if patience has restrained the mind, Past. 33, 4; Swt. 218, 22; Cot. MS. 42 a. ge-cafstrian

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚳᚪᚠᛋᛏᚱᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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