A-manian

Old English Dictionary Entry

A-manian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -manigan; Related words:

Definitions

1 a-manian

p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad [a from, manian to admonish, challenge, lay claim to] To demand, exact; exigere :-- Gif hit se geréfa ne amanige mid rihte if the reeve do not lawfully exact it, L. Ed. 5; Th. i. 162, 12, Se biscop amanige ða oferhýrnesse æt ðam geréfan let the bishop exact the penalty for contempt from the reeve, L. Ath. i. 26; Th. i. 214, 2. Amanige ðære scíre bisceop ða bóte to ðæs cynges handa let the bishop of the shire exact the compensation into the hands of the king, L. Edg. ii. 3; Th. i. 266, 19. a-manian

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᛗᚪᚾᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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