Ofer-spreca

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ofer-spreca

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words: ofer-sprecol;

Definitions

1 ofer-spreca

m. One who talks extravagantly or inconsiderately :-- Swá swá unsceamfæst oferspreca hé bæd ut inpudens procax imprecabatur, An. Ox. 2819. II. , ofer-sprecan; II. ofer-spreca

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠᛖᚱ-ᛋᛈᚱᛖᚳᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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