Ge-edcwician

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-edcwician

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ge-edcwician

Add: (1) to come to life again after death :-- Hé ne geedcucað ǽr ðám gemǽnum ǽriste, ac hé is tó écum wítum genið-erod, Hml. Th. i. 382, 2. Hé clypode: 'Thabita, árís, ' and heóþǽrrihte geedcucode, Hml. S. 10, 71. Gewát hé of worulde . . . hé wearð geedcucod. Þa clypode se geedcucoda, 36, 131. Dóndum þám geedcukedan dǽdbóte, Gr. D. 90, 4. Mid geedcucedre rediuiua (sospitate), An. Ox. 4338. (2) to recover consciousness, feeling :-- Raþe wund geedcucað (reuiuescit) gif raþor lácnung byð gegearwud, Scint. 45, 8. Hé læg dumb swá oð deáþ beswungen . . . hé þá geedcucode, Hml. S. 25, 794. ge-edcwician

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ᚷᛖ-ᛖᛞᚳᚹᛁᚳᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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