Eád-gifu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Eád-gifu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -giefu, e; Related words:

Definitions

1 eád-gifu

f. Blessed grace, gift of blessedness; beāta grātia, beatitūdĭnis dōnum :-- Ðæt ðú me ne lǽte of lofe hweorfan ðínre eádgife that thou let me not turn from the praise of thy blessed grace, Exon. 69 b; Th. 259, 2; Jul. 276. ead-gifu

Runic Inscription

ᛖᚪᛞ-ᚷᛁᚠᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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