A-fyrsian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - a-fyrsian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

a-fyrsian
p. ode; pp. od; [a, fyrsian to remove] To remove farthest away, drive away, dispel; pellere, propellere, auferre :-- He afyrseþ gást ealdormanna aufert spiritum principum, Ps. Spl. 75, 12: 45, 9. Ðe deófla afyrseþ which drives devils away, L. C. E. 4; Th. i. 360, 29. v. a-feorsian, a-fyrran. a-fyrsian

Related words: a.

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