Domuc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Domuc

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 Domuc

f? Dommoc-ceaster; gen. -ceastre; f. Dunwich, on the sea coast of Suffolk, the seat of the first East Anglian bishopric, which was subsequently fixed at Norwich; loci nomen in agri Suffolciensi ora maritĭma :-- Alfhun bisceop forþférde on Sudberi, and he wearþ bebyrged in Domuce, and Tídfriþ wearþ gecoren æfter him bishop Alfhun died at Sudbury, and he was buried at Dunwich, and Tidfrith was chosen after him, Chr. 798; Th. 105, 9-13, col. 3. Felix se bisceop, se com of Burgundana ríces dǽlum, onféng biscopsetl on Dommocceastre, and mid ðý he seofontyne winter on bisceoplícum gerece fóre wæs, ðǽr he on sibbe his líf ge-endode Felix episcŏpus, qui de Burgundiōrum partĭbus venit, accēpit sedem episcopātus in civitāte Domnoc, et cum decem ac septem annos eidem provinciæ pontificāli regimĭne præesset, ibīdem in pace vitam finīvit, Bd. 2, 15; S. 519, 12. domuc

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ᛞᚩᛗᚢᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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