Of-stígan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Of-stígan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 of-stígan

I. to descend :-- Sé ðe ofer hróf ne ofstíges (ástigað, R.) ádúne in hús qui super tectum non descendat in domum, Mk. L. 13, 15. Ofstág (ástág, R.) mið him descendat cum eis, Lk. L. 2, 51. Ofstág ádúne, 19, 6. Ðá ðe from Hierusalem ofstigon (ástigun, R.), Mk. L. 3, 22. Ofstigon on eorða, Jn. L. 21, 22. Ofstíg l ástíg (ástíg, R.) of róde descende de cruce, Mt. L. 27, 40. Ðá menigo ofstígendra turbae discendentium, Lk. L. 19, 37. Ofstígendum (níþerstígendum, R.) him of mór, Mt. L. 17, 9 : Mk. L. R. 9, 9. II. to depart :-- Ofstíges gié from mé discedite a me, Mt. L. 25, 41. IV. to ascend :-- Ofstígende hine l ðá hé ofstág in lytlum scipe ascendente eo in naviculam, Mt. L. 8, 23. of-stigan

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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