Ge-wyrdigness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-wyrdigness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 ge-wyrdigness

f. Eloquence, elegance of speech :-- Gewyrdig-nysse (-wyrdinesse, An. Ox. 5488; -wurdugnysse, 2, 492) urbanitatis, Hpt. Gl. 529, 52. Gewyrdi[g?]nesse facundia, An. Ox. 8 b, 10. ge-wyrdigness

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚹᚣᚱᛞᛁᚷᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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