A-mán-sumung

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-mán-sumung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -sumnung, Related words: mán-sumung. a-mansumung,a-man-sumung

Definitions

1 a-mán-sumung

e; f. [a ex, man = mǽn = gemǽne communis, sumnung = samnung a congregation] Excommunication, a curse; excommunicatio, anathema :-- Besmiten mid ðære amánsumunge pollutus anathemate, Jos. 7, 12: R. Ben. 51: Proœm. R. Conc.

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛗᚪᚾ-ᛋᚢᛗᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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