Ge-séfte

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-séfte

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ge-séfte

adj. Soft, mild; mītis :-- Wǽron hyra gongas sméðe and geséfte their ways were smooth and soft, Exon. 43 a; Th. 146, 3; Gú. 704, Swá him éðost biþ, sylfum geséftost as to them may be easiest, softest to themselves, Elen. Kmbl. 2587; El. 1295. ge-sefte

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ᚷᛖ-ᛋᛖᚠᛏᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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