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Old English Dictionary Entry

Gegnum

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ad obviam :-- For hwam ne móton we ðonne gegnum gangan why then may we not go forward? Salm. Kmbl. 705; Sal. 352. Eódon ðú gegnum ðanonne they thence went on forward, Judth. 11; Thw. 23, 21; Jud. 132 : Beo. Th. 633; B. 314 : 2813; B. 1404. [Cf. Icel. gegnum through.] gegnum
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖᚷᚾᚢᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Icel.
Icelandic

Works & Authors

Beo.
Beowulf
Sal.
Psalms of Solomon (OE)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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