Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-fréfran

Related words: fréfran. ge-frefran

Definitions

1 definitions

1 ge-fréfran

p. ede; pp. ed To comfort, console; consolari :-- Ðæt híg hira fæder gefréfredon ut lenirent dolorem patris, Gen. 37, 35. Heó nolde beón gefréfred noluit consolari, Mt. Bos. 2, 18. Gefroefred, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 5, 5.

Similar Words

-gal
-gale (-a)
-galness
-gangendlic
-gealla

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚠᚱᛖᚠᚱᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Gen.: Genesis (OE poem)
Mt.: Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)

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