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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-rípian

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1 ge-rípian

p. ode, ede; pp. od, ed [rípian to ripen] To ripen, grow old; mātūrāri, sĕnescĕre :-- Nǽron hi gerípode to slege they were not ripe for slaughter, Homl. Th. i. 84, 5. On wintrum gerípod ripe in years, ii. 24, 23. Mín hláford gerípod ys dŏmĭnus meus vĕtŭlus est, Gen. 18, 12. Geríped mātūrus, C. R. Ben. 43. ge-ripian
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚱᛁᛈᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

C.
Corpus Christi College MS
Gen.
Genesis (OE poem)
R.
Riddles (Exeter Book)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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