Sib-gedryht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sib-gedryht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 sib-gedryht

f. I. a band of kinsmen:-- Bád eall seó sib-gedriht (the Israelites) somod ætgædere. Cd. Th. 191, 13; Exod. 214. II. a peaceful band:-- Swinsaþ sibgedryht (the host of spirits who live in the peace and tranquillity of heaven), Exon. Th. 239. 8 ; Ph. 618. In ðam écean gefeán mid ða sibgedryht somud eard niman, 184, 18 ; Gú. 1346. sib-gedryht

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᛒ-ᚷᛖᛞᚱᚣᚻᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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