Ge-swenc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-swenc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: ge-swinc. ge-swenc

Definitions

1 ge-swenc

n. Labour, trouble :-- Þurh ðæt geswenc to éce reste becom through that suffering came to the eternal rest, Nar. 40, 2.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛋᚹᛖᚾᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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