Ge-cnáwness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-cnáwness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: ge-cnáwan; II. 2 :-- Nú dóð hig æt ǽlcum heorðe tó gecnáwnisse þám canonicon ánne penig tó Eástron ǽlce geáre, Cht. Th. 609, 7. [Cf. þu seist ꝥ on Gode bileuest, and dost cnownesse ꝥ he is þi louerd, O.E. Hml, ii. 25, 4.] ge-cnawness

Definitions

1 ge-cnáwness

f. An acknowledgement,

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚳᚾᚪᚹᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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