For-gnidennys

Old English Dictionary Entry

For-gnidennys

Old English Dictionary Entry

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

Definitions

1 for-gnidennys

f. Contrition, sorrow; contrītio :-- Tobrytednys oððe forgnidennys and ungesǽlignys [syndon] on wegum heora contrītio et infēlĭcĭtas [sunt] in viis eōrum. Ps. Lamb. 13, 3. for-gnidennys

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᚷᚾᛁᛞᛖᚾᚾᚣᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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