Up-riht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Up-riht

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 up-riht

adj. I. upright, erect :-- Ic uppriht ástód, Beo. Th. 4191; B. 2092. Mannum hé gesealde uprihtne gang, Homl. Th. i. 276, 4. II. lying with the face turned upwards. Cf. up-weard :-- Upriht ástreht supinus, Hpt. Gl. 457, 33. [O. H. Ger. úf-reht erectus: Icel. upp-réttr.] up-riht

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛈ-ᚱᛁᚻᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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