Ge-corenes

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-corenes

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-corennes, -ness, -nys, -nyss, e;

ge-corenes
f. [corenes an election] An election, choice, choiceness, goodness; electio, electus, probĭtas :-- Seó gecorennys stent on Godes fóresceáwunge the election stands in God's providence, Homl. Th. ii. 524, 25. Ne ic on heora gecorenesse becume ǽfre non commĭnābor cum electis eōrum, Ps. Th. 140, 6. Ðe gelýfedre yldo wǽron oððe on gecorenesse heora þeáwa máran and beteran wǽron quæ vel ætāe provectæ vel probĭtāte ĕrant mōrum insigniōres, Bd. 3, 8; S. 531, 33 : Mk. Skt. p. 2, 1. ge-corenes
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