Ge-mengness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-mengness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ge-mengan ; IV a :-- Hié gewemmað ðone áliéfedan gesinscipe mid ðǽre unliéfedan gemengnesse

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1 ge-mengness

Take here the instances given under ge-mengednys, and add: sexual intercourse, copulation, in ipso conjugio jura transcendunt, Past. 397, 14. Gif bróðor mid bréðer hǽme þurh his líchaman gemengnysse (per copulationem corporis), Ll. Th. ii. 230, 10.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛗᛖᛝᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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