swiþferhþ

Old English

adj
Definitions
  • (poetic) strong-hearted, brave, daring

Etymology

Affix from Old English swīþ (strong, violent, powerful, severe, active, mighty) + Old English ferhþ.

Origin

Old English

ferhþ

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