On-forhtian

Old English Dictionary Entry

On-forhtian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: á-forhtian. on-forhtian

Definitions

1 on-forhtian

to fear, be afraid:--Ne ondrǽdaþ gé eów ne gé ne on-forhtion nolite timere ne paveatis, Deut. 31, 6. Onforgtigan timere, Germ. 388, 40.

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚾ-ᚠᚩᚱᚻᛏᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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