Old English Dictionary Entry

Swefecere

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 swefecere

m. A sleeper :-- Þá gedwyldmen man hǽt on Grécisc Nictates ( = Nyctages), and wé on úre geþeóde slúmeras hí magon oððe swefeceras nemnan, and eác hí man mæg sláperas hátan, Chrd. 26, 2. See next word. swefecere

Similar Words

-saca
-sacend
-sacung
-sagol
-sagun

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚹᛖᚠᛖᚳᛖᚱᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc