Un-swícende

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-swícende

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: next word. un-swicende

Definitions

1 un-swícende

adj. Not failing in duty to others, faithful, loyal :-- Ic (Cnut) cýðe wów ðæt ic wylle beón hold hláford and unswícende tó Godes gerihtum and tó rihtre woroldlage, Chart. Erl. 229, 22. Hig áþas swóron and gíslas saldan ðæm cynge and ðæm eorle, ðæt heó him on allum þingum unswícende beón woldon, Chr. 1063; Erl. 195, 17.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᛋᚹᛁᚳᛖᚾᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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