A-cwincan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-cwincan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 a-cwincan

p. -cwanc, pl. -cwuncon; pp. -cwuncen To vanish, become extinguished, quenched; extingui, evanescere :-- Se móna acwanc the moon was extinguished, i.e. eclipsed. Chr. 1110; Ing. 331, 30. a-cwincan

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᚳᚹᛁᚾᚳᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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