Cumbol-gehnást

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cumbol-gehnást

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 cumbol-gehnást

n. [cumbol I. an ensign, banner; gehnást a conflict] A conflict of ensigns or banners, a battle; signorum conflictio, bellum :-- Ðæt hie beadoweorca beteran wurdon on campstede, cumbolgehnástes that they were better in works of war on the battle-field, at the conflict of banners, Chr. 937; Th. 206, 2, col. 2; 207, 2. cumbol-gehnast

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚢᛗᛒᚩᛚ-ᚷᛖᚻᚾᚪᛋᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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