Teódung-sceatt

Old English Dictionary Entry

Teódung-sceatt

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 teódung-sceatt

m. A tax of a tenth, a tithe :-- Teóþingsceat decimatis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 26, 36: 73, 44. Swá feala earmra manna swá on ðæs rícan neáweste sweltaþ, and hé him nele syllan his teóþungsceatta dǽl, ðonne biþ hé ealra ðara manna deáþes sceldig, Blickl. Homl. 53, 6. Mid ðam oftige ðæs neádgafoles ðe cristene men Gode gelǽstan scoldon on heora teóðingsceattum, L. Edg. S. 1; Th. i. 270, 14. teodung-sceatt

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛖᚩᛞᚢᛝ-ᛋᚳᛠᛏᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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