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Tulge

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cpve. tylg; spve. tylgest; ad but the word undergoes a similar change to that which is seen in the case of swíde q. he has under h; V tongue very black veins, Lchdm. ii. 106, 23. Tylg propensior (-or from -us in Erfurt Gloss. ), Txts. 84, 743. Ic bí me tylgust secge ðis sárspell I make this lament mostly about myself, Exon. Th. 458, 5 ; Hy. 4, 95. [Nes ꝥ naht wunderlic ꝥ he þone deaþes deg swa unforht abad, for þon þe hit nes deaþes deg ac hit (his MS.) wes tylig Drihtnes blisse deg it was not woónderful that he awaited the day of death so fearless, for it was not the day of death, but it was rather the day of the joy of the Lord, Anglia x. 145, 160. Se ealles tylgest romanisce þeawe song in Godes circan he sang chiefly after the Roman manner in God's Church, 143, 36. (These two passages are from a MS. of the first half of the 12th century. ) O. Sax. tulgo very. Cf. Goth. tulgus steadfast; tulgitha safety, a stronghold; tulgjan to confirm.] tulge
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᛚᚷᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Goth.
Gothic
O. Sax.
Old Saxon

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Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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