Freá-beorht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Freá-beorht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -briht, frǽ-beorht; Related words:

Definitions

1 freá-beorht

adj. Exceedingly bright, glorious; præclārus, clarissĭmus :-- Eálá freábeorht folces [MS. folkes] scippend O! glorious creator of people, Hy. 2, 1; Hy. Grn. ii. 281, 1. Eálá freábrihta folces Scyppend, Ps. Lamb. fol. 183 b, 15. Blickl. Homl. 229, 28. frea-beorht

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᛖᚪ-ᛒᛇᚱᚻᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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