Geoc

Part of speech: gioc, geoht, góc, ioc, es;

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n: pl. geocu. I. a YOKE; jugum :-- Nimaþ mín geoc ofer eów tollite jugum meum super vos, Mt. Bos. 11, 29. Mín geoc ys wynsum jugum meum suave est, 11, 30. We weorpan fram us geoc heora projiciamus a nobis jugum ipsorum, Ps. Spl. 2, 3. Utan aweorpan heora geocu of us projiciamus a nobis juga ipsorum, Ps. Th. 2, 3. II. a yoke of oxen; boum jugum, boves jugo juncti :-- Se ceorl hæfþ óðres geoht [geoc: B. oxan] ahýrod the ceorl has hired another's yoke, L. In. 60; Th. i. 140, 8. Be hýr-geohte [hyr-geoce: B. hýr-oxan] of a hired yoke, 60; Th. i. 140, 7. III. conjux :-- Gebede l geoc conjugem, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 1, 20. [Goth. juk: O. H. Ger. joh: Ger. joch.] geoc

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Runic Inscription

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Common Abbreviations

Ger.: German
L.: Latin
O. H. Ger.: Old High German

Works & Authors

Mt.: Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)
Ps.: Psalms (OE)
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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