Ge-resta

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-resta

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 ge-resta

f. One who rests with another, consort :-- Seó wæs Eádwardes cynges geresta she was king Edward's consort, Chr. 1076; Erl. 214, 32. Heó Balan sealde Iacobe to gerestan Bilham dedit Iacobo quacum concumberet, Gen. 30, 4. ge-resta

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚱᛖᛋᛏᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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