Old English Dictionary Entry

And-giet

Part of speech: es; Related words: and-git. and-giet

Definitions

1 definitions

1 and-giet

n. understanding, intellect, knowledge; intellectus :-- Ic ðec, mon, ǽrest geworhte, and ðé andgiet sealde I first wrought thee, O man, and gave thee understanding, Exon. 28a; Th. 84, 30; Cri. 1381: 117a; Th. 449, 16; Dóm. 72.

Similar Words

-a
-an
-andwlatod
-anne
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Runic Inscription

ᚪᚾᛞ-ᚷᛁᛖᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cri.: Christ (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Exon.: Exeter Book
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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