A-wirgan
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - a-wirgan
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- a-wirgan
- p. de; pp. ed To strangle; strangulare :-- Gelícost ðam ðe he hine sylfne hæfde unwitende awirged as if he had voluntarily strangled himself, Ors. 6, 36; Bos. 131, 38.