Scild-freca

Old English Dictionary Entry

Scild-freca

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 scild-freca

m. A warrior with a shield: -- Ðonne scyldfreca ongeán gramum gangan scolde, Beo. Th. 2071; B. 1033. scild-freca

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᛁᛚᛞ-ᚠᚱᛖᚳᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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