𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽

From 𐌰𐍆- (af-) +‎ *𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 (*swairban), from Proto-Germanic *swerbaną; cognate with Old Saxon swervan (“to wipe”) and Old English sweorfan (“to scour”).

𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽 • (afswairban)

1. (hapax legomenon) to blot out
   • 4th century C.E., Wulfila (attributed), Gothic Bible, Colossians 2:14:

     𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌸𐍉𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐍅𐌰𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌱𐍉𐌺𐍉𐍃 𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌼 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌼, 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 𐍅𐌰𐍃 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍉 𐌿𐌽𐍃, 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰 𐌿𐍃𐌽𐌰𐌼 𐌿𐍃 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌹 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 𐌹̈𐍄𐌰 𐌳𐌿 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌹𐌽,

     afswairbands þōs ana uns wadjabōkōs raginam seinaim, þatei was andaneiþō uns, jah þata usnam us midumai ganagljands ïta du galgin,

     Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross,