Gāst-gifu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Gāst-gifu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e ; Related words:

Definitions

1 gāst-gifu

f. A spiritual gift, spiritual grace :-- Gāstgifu vel hāligu carismata, dona (cf. charismatum, divinorum donorum, 75, 54), Wrt. Voc. ii. 129, 5. Cf. gāst-lic ; III. gast-gifu

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚪᛋᛏ-ᚷᛁᚠᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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