Ge-háwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-háwian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ge-háwian

p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad To look at, view, observe, examine, survey, inspect; intuĕri, aspĭcĕre, circumspĭcĕre :-- Se cing geháwode [geháwade, col. 1] hwǽr man mihte ða eá forwyrcean the king observed where the river might be obstructed, Chr. 896; Th. 172, 35, col. 2; 173, 35 : Shrn. 178, 7 : 179, 21. ge-hawian

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚻᚪᚹᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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