Bysen:Port:Stǣr/Inlǣdung

Stǣr is sēo gereccung forþgeƿitena belimpa, gefērrǣdnessa and þēodferscipa. Þæt ƿord stǣr cymþ of þǣm Grēciscan historia (ἱστορία), "racu sumes mannes gefriga," and dǣlþ þā ƿordsibbstǣre mid þǣm Nīƿan Engliscan ƿorde story. Se 1911 Ƿīsdōmhord Brytene cƿæþ þæt "stǣr in þǣre ƿīdran mǣnunge is eall þe gelumpen is, nā lǣs ealle þā belimpas mennisces līfes, ac ēac þā þǣre gecyndan ƿorulde. Þis is eall þe andƿendednesse drīegeþ; and þus nīƿe cræft hæfþ geīeƿed þæt nāht unstyriende is, þæs, se hāla eallrūm, and ǣlc dǣl þæs ilcan, hæfþ his stǣre."