Gást-cófa

Old English Dictionary Entry

Gást-cófa

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 gást-cófa

m. The spirit's chamber, breast; anĭmi cŭbīle, pectus :-- Hí habbaþ in gástcófan grimme geþohtas they have fierce thoughts in their breast, Frag. Kmbl. 22; Leas. 13. gast-cofa

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚪᛋᛏ-ᚳᚩᚠᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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