Eard-begengnes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Eard-begengnes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -biggengnes, -ness, e; Related words:

Definitions

1 eard-begengnes

f. An abode, habitation; habĭtātio, incŏlātus:--Eardbegengnes oððe elþeódignys mín afeorrad oð ðe gelængd is incŏlātus meus prolongātus est, Ps. Lamb. 119, 5. Eardbiggengnes [MS. eardbiggendes] mín aforfeorsode is incŏlātus meus prolongātus est, Ps. Spl. 119, 5. eard-begengnes

Runic Inscription

ᛠᚱᛞ-ᛒᛖᚷᛖᛝᚾᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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