Ge-martyrian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-martyrian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -martirian, -martrian; Related words:

Definitions

1 ge-martyrian

p. ode, ade, ede; pp. od, ad, ed To martyr; martyrem făcĕre :-- He hine gemartirode he martyred him, Homl. Th. ii. 478, 21. Hí Petrus and Paulus gemartredan they martyred Peter and Paul, Ors. 6, 5; Bos. 119, 21. He wæs for sóþfæstnysse gemartyrod he was martyred for truth, Homl. Th. i. 484, 33 : Boutr. Scrd. 18, 8, 10. Wæs heáfde beslegen and gemartyrad se mon decollātus est mīles, Bd. 1, 7; S. 478, 39. Ðus wearþ gemartirod se mǽra apostol thus was martyred the great apostle, Homl. Th. ii. 300, 24 : 478, 22 : 496, 22. ge-martyrian

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ᚷᛖ-ᛗᚪᚱᛏᚣᚱᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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