God-spell

Old English Dictionary Entry

God-spell

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 god-spell

n. Gospel :-- Gódspel evangelium, id est, bonum nuntium, Ælfc. Gl. 8; Wrt. Voc. 75, 9. Hér ys godspellys angyn initium euangelii, Mk. Skt. 1, 1. Gelýfaþ ðam godspelle credite euangelio, 15. Matheus ongan godspell ǽrest wordum wrítan Matthew began first to write the gospel in words, Andr. Kmbl. 24; An. 12. [Laym. Orm. goddspell: Piers P. godspel, gospel: Chauc. gospel: O. Sax. god-spell: Icel. guð-spjall: O. H. Ger. gotspel.] god-spell

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚩᛞ-ᛋᛈᛖᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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