Un-beweddod

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-beweddod

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 un-beweddod

adj. I. unbetrothed :-- Gif hwá líð mid unbeweddudre fǽmnan si quis dormierit cum virgine necdum desponsata, Ex. 22, 16. Gif hwá fǽmnan beswíce unbeweddode and hire mid slǽpe, L. Alf. 29; Th. i. 52, 5. Unbeweddod mǽden puellam virginem, quae non habet sponsum, Deut. 22, 28. II. unmarried :-- Unbeweddod innuba, Wrt. Voc. i. 52, 35. Mǽden seó ðe unbeweddud ys uirgo quae innupta est (1 Cor. 7, 34), Scint. 69, 3. Gif Maria unbeweddod wǽre and cild hæfde, ðonne wolde ðæt folc mid stánum hí oftorfian, Homl. Th. i. 196, 11. un-beweddod

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ᚢᚾ-ᛒᛖᚹᛖᛞᛞᚩᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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