Líc-beorg

Old English Dictionary Entry

Líc-beorg

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: beorg; m. a hill, funeral mound; or beorg; f. protection; or beorg connected with beorgan to taste, eat, a literal reproduction of sarcophagus? Related words:

Definitions

1 líc-beorg

a sarcophagus :-- Lícbeorg sarcofago, Wrt. Voc. ii. 119, 50. lic-beorg

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᚳ-ᛒᛇᚱᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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