Georran

Old English Dictionary Entry

Georran

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: girran, gyrran; ic georre, gyrre, ðú gyrst, he gyrþ, Related words:

Definitions

1 georran

pl. georraþ; p. gear, pl. gurron; pp. gorren To chatter, sound, creak; sonare, stridere, garrire :-- Ic gyrre garrio, Ælfc. Gr. 36; Som. 38, 29. Strengas gurron the ropes creaked, Andr. Kmbl. 748; An. 374. [Cf. Laym. ȝurren þa stanes 28358: garryng Morr. and Skt. Spec. 241, 163.] georran

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛇᚱᚱᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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