Spiwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Spiwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: spíwan, speówan. spiwian

Definitions

1 spiwian

p. ode To spit up, vomit (with dat.) :-- Him bánlocan blóde spiowedan their carcases spouted forth blood, Exon. Th. 271, 3; Jul. 476.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛈᛁᚹᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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