Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-besceáwod

Definitions

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1 un-besceáwod

adj. Inconsiderate, heedless :-- Se ðe unbesceáwud ys tó specenne hé ongytt yfele qui inconsideratus est ad loquendum sentiet mala, Scint. 78, 7. Unbesceawad, Kent. Gl. 433. Unbesceáwode inprovida vel inconsiderata, Wrt. Voc. i. 55, 13. un-besceawod

Similar Words

U
uf-weard
ufan
ufan(-en(n)e)
ufan-cumende

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᛒᛖᛋᚳᛖᚪᚹᚩᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Voc.: Vocabulary
Wrt.: Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies

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