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Old English Dictionary Entry

Metten

Part of speech: e;
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Definitions

Definitions

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1 metten

f. One of the Fates :-- Ða graman gydena (MS. Cott. mettena) ðe folcisce men hátaþ Parcas, Bt. 35, 6; Fox 168, 24. Cf. metend, metod. metten
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛗᛖᛏᛏᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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mettian
Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bt.
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiæ (OE translation by Alfred)
Fox
Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)
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