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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-sóm

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1 ge-sóm

adj. Unanimous, united, peaceable; concors, pācĭfĭcus :-- Wǽron gesóme ða ðe swegl búan those that inhabit the firmament were unanimous, Cd. 5; Th. 6, 1; Gen. 82. Wit wǽron gesóme we two were united, Exon. 129 b; Th. 496, 27; Rä. 85, 21: Gen. 45, 24. Gesóme and to ðam geþwǽre ðæt heora nán ne mæg óðerne mid æalle fordón in union and in such accord that none can entirely destroy another, Shrn. 165, 33. ge-som
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛋᚩᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

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Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Gen.
Genesis (OE poem)
Shrn.
Shrine (collection of OE texts)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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