Frignung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Frignung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: ll.

Definitions

1 frignung

f. Question, inquiry :-- Ac þá word mé secgendum óðru sócn and frignung (fríninge, áxung, ) on mód becumen sed mihi haec dicenti alia suboritur quaestio, Gr. D. 137, 29. Náht tó láfe ne wunað þǽre frignunge and ácsunge be þám wísum de his nihil quaestionis remansit, 323, 23. Tweógan be þissere sócne and frignunge (quaestione), 305, 15. v. be-frignung; frægning. frignung

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ᚠᚱᛁᚷᚾᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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