geondscriþan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġeond- + sċrīþan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeondˈʃriːðɑn/

Verb

ġeondsċrīþan

  1. (transitive) to go through or about; to traverse
    • 1921, Joseph Bosworth & Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online
      On þisre endebyrdnysse geondscrīð se circul his ryne...
      In this arrangement/order, the Zodiac traverses its course...

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ġeondsċrīþing f (a going about, traversal)

References

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