Ofer-brecan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ofer-brecan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 ofer-brecan

to infringe, violate (an agreement) :-- Hé oferbræc heora gecwedrǽdenne, Ors. 3, 6; Swt. 108, 8: 5, 12; Swt. 242, 8. ofer-brecan

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠᛖᚱ-ᛒᚱᛖᚳᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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