Steor-sceáwere

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - steor-sceáwere

According to the Old English Dictionary:

steor-sceáwere
II. The passage to which the gloss belongs is: Vitam fato fortunae et genesi gubernari juxta mathematicorum constellationem arbitratur, Ald. 35, 37. Perhaps steorrscéwere is an alternative gloss for mathematicus. Cf. steor-gleáw (occurring in another gloss to this passage), steor-wiglere. steor-sceawere
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