Frum-cneow

Old English Dictionary Entry

Frum-cneow

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: cneow

Definitions

1 frum-cneow

n. A first generation; primĭtīva genĕrātio :-- Noe hæfde frumcneów gehwæs, fæder and móder tuddorteóndra. Noah had the first generation of each of [those] producing offspring, father and mother, Cd. 161; Th. 201, 12; Exod. 371. II. frum-cneow

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᚢᛗ-ᚳᚾᛇᚹ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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