infaru

Old English

Etymology

From in- + faru. Related to infare (entrance, ingress), infaran (to go into, enter), and inswogan (invade).

Noun

infaru f (nominative plural infara)

  1. An invasion, incursion, inroad, march into a country

Declension

  • hergung
  • inswogan

References

  • 1916, John R. Clark, "A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary for the Use of Students", infaru.
  • Bosworth, J. (2010, March 21). An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online (T. N. Toller & Others, Eds.). In-faru. Retrieved August 26, 2011, from http://bosworth.ff.cuni.cz/020561.
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