Burg-waran

Old English Dictionary Entry

Burg-waran

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: burh-waran, Related words:

Definitions

1 burg-waran

gen. -warena; pl. m. Inhabitants of a city, citizens; urbis incolæ, cives :-- Ealle burgwaran all the city-inhabitants, Exon. 121b; Th. 467, 6; Hö. 134: 120b; Th. 462, 23; Hö. 56. Burgwarena fruma the chief of the citizens, Scóp Th. 182; Wíd. 90. burg-waran

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚢᚱᚷ-ᚹᚪᚱᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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