Ge-métnes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-métnes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -ness, e; Related words: ge-métednes. ge-metnes

Definitions

1 ge-métnes

f. A finding, discovery; inventio :-- Se dæg heora þrówunga ge heora líchoman gemétnesse mid árwurþre weorþunge on ðám stówum mǽrsode syndon dies passiōnis vel inventiōnis eōrum congrua illis in lŏcis vĕnĕrātiōne celebrātur, Bd. 5, 10; S. 625, 18.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛗᛖᛏᚾᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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