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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-lecgan

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1 ge-lecgan

p. -legde; pp. -leged, -legd, -léd To lay; pōnĕre :-- Hí ðec gelegdon on láþne bend they laid on thee the loathsome band, Cd. 225; Th. 298, 26; Sat. 539. Hwár he geléd wǽre ubi pōnĕrētur, Mk. Bos. 15, 47. He wæs unscyldig ðæs ðe him geléd wæs he was guiltless of that which was laid to him, Chr. 1053; Erl. 187, 21. ge-lecgan
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛚᛖᚳᚷᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Chr.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Erl.
Earle, J. (editor)
Mk.
Gospel of St. Mark (OE translation)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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