A-limpan

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-limpan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 a-limpan

p. -lamp, pl. -lumpon; pp. -lumpen To happen, befall; evenire, accidere, contingere :-- Óþ-ðæt sǽl alamp until occasion offered, Beo. Th. 1249; B. 622. Ðá him alumpen wæs wén then hope had occurred to him, Beo. Th. 1471; B. 733. a-limpan

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ᚪ-ᛚᛁᛗᛈᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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