Cneórisn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cneórisn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: l.

Definitions

1 cneórisn

f. A generation, race, family:--Cneórisn Caines. . . mé þæt cynn hafað ábolgen, Gen. 1256. Þus wæs Crístes cneóres (cneórisn, ) Christi generatio sic erat, Mt. 1, 18. Mín Drihten, wé ealle forléton úre cneórisne and wǽron þé fylgende, Bl. H. 229, 21. Mé eádige cwǽdon ealle cneórisna, 7, 5. cneorisn

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚾᛖᚩᚱᛁᛋᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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