For-byrnan

Old English Dictionary Entry

For-byrnan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: for-beornan. for-byrnan

Definitions

1 for-byrnan

to burn up:-- Hig forbyrnaþ they burn up. Jn. Bos. 15, 6.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᛒᚣᚱᚾᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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