Ge-gearcian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-gearcian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: gearcian. ge-gearcian

Definitions

1 ge-gearcian

p. ode; pp. od To prepare :-- Ðá hét se cyngc scipa gegearcian and him æfter faran, ac hit wæs lang ǽr ðam þe ða scipa gegearcode wǽron then the king bade prepare ships and go after him, but it was long before the ships were ready, Th. Ap. 7, 16-7 : Homl. Th. ii. 84, 16.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚷᛠᚱᚳᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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