Giwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Giwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: giowian, giwan; Related words:

Definitions

1 giwian

p. ode; pp. de To ask; petere, postulare :-- Wælde giwiga l giuiade postulasset, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 17, 7. Giuiga petere, Rtl. 179, 34. Ic giuge wælle petam, Mk. Skt, Lind. 6, 24. Huu giues ðú quomodo poscis, Jn. Skt. Lind. 4, 9. Se ðe giuæþ qui petit, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 7, 8. We giugaþ poscimus, Rtl. 52, 10. Giude mendicans, Mk. Skt. p. 4, 16. Ðæt hia giudon ut peterent, Mt. Kmbl. 27, 20. Giwig pete, Mk. Skt. Lind. [Rush. giowa] 6, 22. Giwas petite, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 7, 7. Giuwende petentes, Mk. Skt. p. 4, 14. Giuendo postulata, 18. Giuiendum petentibus, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 7, 11. giwian

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛁᚹᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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