Old English edit

Etymology edit

From un- +‎ forht.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈunˌforxt/, [ˈunˌforˠxt]

Adjective edit

unforht (comparative unforhtra, superlative unforhtost)

  1. unafraid, fearless
    • (Can we date this quote?), Beowulf, ll. 286-7:
      Weard maþelode ðær on wicge sæt, ombeht unforht.
      The guard, fearless officer sitting there on his steed, spoke.

Declension edit