Geónian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Geónian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: gýnian. geonian

Definitions

1 geónian

part. geóniende; p. ode; pp. od To yawn; hiāre :-- Fore openre wunde and geóniendre pro aperto et hiante vulnĕre, Bd. 4, 19; S. 589, 19. Hí todydon heora múþ ongeán me swá swá leó ðonne he geónaþ aperuerunt in me os suum, sicut leo rapiens, Ps. Th. 21, 11.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖᚩᚾᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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