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Old English Dictionary Entry

Sige-déma

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1 sige-déma

m. A victorious, triumphant judge, the irresistible judge of the day of judgment :--Se sigedéma, freá mihtig (Christ) Andr. Kmbl. 1322 ; An. 661. Ne beóþ ðǽr (at the last judgment) forþ borene sigele tó ðam sigedéman, Wulfst. 254, 1 : Exon. Th. 65, 28 ; Cri. 1061. sige-dema
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᚷᛖ-ᛞᛖᛗᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Andr.
Andreas (OE poem)
Cri.
Christ (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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