Old English Dictionary Entry

Irfa

Part of speech: an;

Definitions

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1 irfa

m. An heir :-- Ðet hé ðis wel healde his dei and siððan forð bebeóde his erbum tó healdenne, C. D. i. 297, 5. [Goth. arbja : 0. H. Ger. arbio, erbo haeres.] irfa

Similar Words

-íge
-íwness
-íþan
-íþian
-íþrian

Runic Inscription

ᛁᚱᚠᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

C.: Corpus Christi College MS

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