Betwux-alegednes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Betwux-alegednes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -nyss, e; Related words: betwyx-aworpennyss. betwux-alegednes

Definitions

1 betwux-alegednes

f. [betwux between; aleged, alegd laid] What is laid or placed between, an interposition, interjection; interjectio :-- Interjectio mæg beón gecweden betwuxalegednyss on Englisc, forðanðe he líþ betwux wordum an interjection may be called a laying between in English, because it lies between words, Ælfc. Gr. 48; Som. 48, 61.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛖᛏᚹᚢᚳᛋ-ᚪᛚᛖᚷᛖᛞᚾᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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