Twi-bōte

Old English Dictionary Entry

Twi-bōte

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: ? Related words: twi-bēte :-- Se de stalaþ on Gehhol oþþe on Eástron oþþe on done Hālgan Ðunresdæg . . . , dara gehwelc (

Definitions

1 twi-bōte

adj. Needing double compensation, the offence in each of these cases) wē willaþ sié twybōte, swā on Lenctenfæsten, L. Alf. pol. 5 ; Th. i. 64, 25. Gif disses hwæt gelimpe þenden fyrd ūte sié, oþþe in Lenctenfæsten, hit sié twybōte, 40; Th. i. 88, 12.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚹᛁ-ᛒᚩᛏᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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