Yfera

Old English Dictionary Entry

Yfera

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: l.

Definitions

1 yfera

cpve.: yfemest; spve, adj. Upper, higher; of time, later, after: upmost, highest :-- Yferan hýse triclinio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 72, 66. Sioððan yferran dógre, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. i. 310, 29. Cyng áh ðone uferan (yferan, ), and bisceop ðone nyðeran, L. E. G. 4; Th. i. 168, 16. Þurh his upstige tó ðam yfemystan þrymsetle, Homl. Th. i. 308, 9. Of ðǽm yfemestum (ymestum, Hatt. MS.) tó ðǽm nieðemestan, Past. 18; Swt. 134, 24.

Runic Inscription

ᚣᚠᛖᚱᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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