Brogdettung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Brogdettung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: l.

Definitions

1 brogdettung

f. I. shaking, quivering :-- Mid unáblinnendlicre brogdettunge (brótetunge, ) ealles líchaman incessanti totius corporis motu quassi. Gr. D. 183, 12. II. feigning, pretence :-- Gehýwunge l brogdetunge (leásunga, Ps. Spl.) figmentum, Ps. Spl. C. 102, 13. II.3. brogdettung

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚱᚩᚷᛞᛖᛏᛏᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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