bierhtu
Old English
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editNoun
editbierhtu f
- brightness, splendor
- 1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:
- Sīo birhtu þæs sōþan lēohtes.
- The brightness of the true light
- Hē geseah þæt hūs mid heofonlicre bryhto ġeondgoten.
- He saw the house bathed with heavenly splendor.
Declension
editDeclension of bierhtu (strong īn-stem)
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bierhtu”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.