Tó-cnáwenness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Tó-cnáwenness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 tó-cnáwenness

f. Knowledge, discernment, understanding, knowledge which appreciates the difference between things :-- Ne sind hí ðrý Godas . . . ac seó Ðrynnys is án sóð God . . . Ðeós tócnáwennys is éce líf, Homl. Th. ii. 362, 32. to-cnawenness

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚩ-ᚳᚾᚪᚹᛖᚾᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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