Cerdices óra

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cerdices óra

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Certices óra. an; Related words: Cerdices ford; Cerdăci lítus :-- Ðá Cerdic and Cynríc his sunu cwom up æt Cerdices óran mid v scipum

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1 Cerdices óra

m. Cerdic's shore, on the south of Dorsetshire, then, A. D. 495, Cerdic and Cynric his son came up to Cerdic's shore with five ships, Chr. Erl. 2, 3. Hér cwómon Cerdic and Cynríc his sunu on Breteue, mid v scipum, in ðone stede ðe is gecweden Cerdices [Certices, 25, 29, col. 1. 2] óra here, A. D. 495, Cerdic and Cynric his son came to Britain, with five ships, at the place which is called Cerdic's shore, Chr. 495; Th. 24, 31, col. 1, 2, 3: 514; Th. 26, 16, col. 1. cerdices ora

Runic Inscription

ᚳᛖᚱᛞᛁᚳᛖᛋ ᚩᚱᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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