Sturtan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - sturtan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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sturtan
vowel as in murnan?); steart To start, jump up:--Sturtende (styrtende (wk.)? ) se halta gistód exiliens claudus stetit, Rtl. 57, 27. [Arður up sturte (storte, 2nd MS.), Laym. 23951. Pharaon stirte up, Gen. and Ex. 2931. Stirte forth, Havel. 873. Þe Romeyns sturte to anon her prince up to rere, R. Glouc. 212, 1.] sturtan

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