Hogu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hogu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: heort-hogu, hoga. hogu

Definitions

1 hogu

f. Care, anxiety, solicitude :-- Habbon hí hoge ðæt hí sýn swilce ðæt hí wurþfullíce herigan mágon let them have a care that they be such that they may worthily praise, Homl. Th. i. 446, 32. Hé næfþ nán andgit ne hoga embe Godes beboda he hath no understanding nor cares about God's commandments, 132, 13. [O. and N. hoȝe: R. Glouc. howe.]

Runic Inscription

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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