Old English Dictionary Entry

Swic

Part of speech: (swice ? Related words: ǽ-, be-, ge- , lár-swic , swice. swic

Definitions

1 definitions

1 swic

q. v.), es; n. Deception, illusion:--For swicum deóflícum propter illusiones diabolicas, Anglia xiii. 396, 441. [O. H. Ger. á-, bi-swih; pl. -swicha; m.: Icel. svik; n.: Dan. svig fraud, deceit.]

Similar Words

-saca
-sacend
-sacung
-sagol
-sagun

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚹᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Ger.: German
Icel.: Icelandic