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Culpian

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1 culpian

p. ode; pp. od To humiliate, cringe; humiliare :-- Hú ne is ðæt ðonne sum dǽl ermþa, ðæt mon scyle culpian to ðam ðe him gifan scyle is not this then somewhat of misery, that a man must cringe to him who can give to him? Bt. 32, 1; Fox 114, 15. culpian
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚢᛚᛈᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bt.
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiæ (OE translation by Alfred)
Fox
Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)
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