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Un-gesceapen

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1 un-gesceapen

adj. I. unshapen, unformed :-- Interjectio is án dǽl sprǽce getácniende ðæs módes gewilnunge mid ungesceapenre stemne (voce incondita), Ælfc. Gr. 48; Zup. 277, 17. Hé is sóð Scyppend, ðe ða ungesceapenan eáhhringas (the eyes of the man who was born blind) geopenode, Homl. Th. i. 474, 8. II. uncreated :-- Ungesceapen (increatus) is se Fæder, ungesceapen is se Sunu, and is ungesceapen se Hálga Gást, Ath. Crd. 8. un-gesceapen
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ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛖᛋᚳᛠᛈᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Gr.
Ælfric's Grammar
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
Ælfc.
Ælfric
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