A-bycgan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-bycgan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -bicgan; Related words:

Definitions

1 a-bycgan

p. -bohte, pl. -bohton; pp. -boht [a, bycgan to buy, procure]. I. to buy, pay for; ernere, redirnere, L. Ethb. 31; Th. i. 10, 7. II- to perform, execute; præstare :-- Áþ abycgan jusjuran-dumpræstare, L.Wih. 19; Th. i. 40,18. a-bycgan

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛒᚣᚳᚷᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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