Ge-flýtan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-flýtan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ge-flítan. ge-flytan

Definitions

1 ge-flýtan

p. -flát, pl. -flyton; pp. -flyten To strive, fight; contendĕre, certāre :-- Cynewulf and Offa geflyton ymb Benesingtún Cynewulf and Offa fought at Benson, Chr. 777; Erl. 55, 1.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚠᛚᚣᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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