Híra

Old English Dictionary Entry

Híra

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: l.

Definitions

1 híra

one who obeys. Take here héra, hýra in Dict. , and add :-- Æþelbyrhtes héra sub potestate positus Aedilbercti, Bd. 2, 3 ; Sch. 123, 5. Mid glædum gefance þá underþeóddan leorneras heora ealdrum hýran sceolan, for ðí þæne glædan hýran God lufað, R. Ben. 20, 24. Mid þám gecorenum Crístes hérum (hyrede, ), Wlfst. 256, 19. hira

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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