Ge-wrixlian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-wrixlian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -wixlian; Related words:

Definitions

1 ge-wrixlian

p. ede; pp. ed. I. to change :-- Gewixla mutare, Mt. Kmbl. p. 2, 17. II. to get by exchange, obtain :-- Hie hæfdon gewrixled wíta unrím they had got punishments innumerable, Cd. 18; Th. 22, 3; Gen. 335. III. to give in exchange, grant :-- Swá sceal gewrixled ðám ðe ǽr wel heóldon meotudes willan so shall be granted to those that before well kept the Creator's will, Exon. 26 a; Th. 77, 23; Cri. 1261. gewrixlian,ge-wrixlian

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚹᚱᛁᚳᛋᛚᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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