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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-scapennys

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1 ge-scapennys

f. A creation, creating, formation; creātio, figmentum :-- Se emnihtes dæg is se feórþa dæg ðysse wornlde gescapennysse the day of the equinox is the fourth day of the creation of this world, Bd. de nat. rerum; Wrt. popl. science 4, 14, 16; Lchdm. iii. 238, 18, 20. He sylf oncneów hiwunga oððe gescapennysse úre ipse cognōvit figmentum nostrum, Ps. Lamb. 102, 14.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛋᚳᚪᛈᛖᚾᚾᚣᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
Ps.
Psalms (OE)
Wrt.
Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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