birhtu

Old English

Alternative forms

  • bierhtu, bierhto, birhto, byrhto, byrhtu

Etymology

From beorht + -u.

Noun

birhtu f

  1. brightness, splendor
    • 1921, Joseph Bosworth & Thomas Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online
      1. Sīo birhtu þæs sōþan lēohtes.
      2. Hē geseah þæt hūs mid heofonlicre bryhto ġeondġoten.

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