Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-costnian

Definitions

1 definitions

1 ge-costnian

p. ode; pp. od To try; tentare :-- Gecostna me tenta me, Ps. Lamb. 25, 2. He wæs fram Satane gecostnod tentabatur a Satane, Mk. Bos. 1, 13. ge-costnian

Similar Words

-gal
-gale (-a)
-galness
-gangendlic
-gealla

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚳᚩᛋᛏᚾᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Mk.: Gospel of St. Mark (OE translation)
Ps.: Psalms (OE)

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