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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-rýnu

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1 ge-rýnu

indecl. f. A mystery :-- Ðeós gerýnu is wedd this mystery is a pledge, Homl. Th. ii. 272, 6. Þurh gástlícere gerýnu through a spiritual mystery, 268, 29: 260, 12: 262, 22: Bd. de nat. rerum; Wrt. popl. science 14, 1; Lchdm. iii. 264, 11. [O. H. Ger. gi-riuna, f.]
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚱᚣᚾᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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German

Works & Authors

Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
Wrt.
Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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