Tó-gínan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Tó-gínan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 tó-gínan

p. -gán ; pp. -ginen To yawn, gape, open as the monen does :-- Eorðe tógaan and eall forswealh Dathanes weorod aperta est terra, et deglutivit Dathan, Ps. Th. 105, 15. Se stán tógán, stream út áweóll. Andr. Kmbl. 3044; An. 1525. Biþ ðæt heáfod tóhliden, handa tóliðode, geaglas tóginene. Soul Kmbl. 215; Seel. 100. to-ginan

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚩ-ᚷᛁᚾᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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