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Old English Dictionary Entry

Sige-hréð

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fame gained by victory :--Onsǽl sigehréð secgum tell men of the fame you have won (cf. the account of his deeds which Beowulf had given to Hrothgar), Beo. Th. 984 ; B. 490. Cf. gúþ-hréð. sige-hreð
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᚷᛖ-ᚻᚱᛖᚦ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Beo.
Beowulf
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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