Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-ascung

Part of speech: e;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 ge-ascung

f. [acsung asking] An asking, inquiry; interrogātio, inquīsītio :-- Búton be gemynde and be geascunga except by memory and by inquiry, Bt. 42; Fox 256, 25. ge-ascung

Similar Words

-gal
-gale (-a)
-galness
-gangendlic
-gealla

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚪᛋᚳᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bt.: Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiæ (OE translation by Alfred)
Fox: Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)

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