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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-sundfulnes

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1 ge-sundfulnes

f. Soundness, healthiness, prosperity; sānĭtas corpŏris, prospĕrĭtas :-- On ðínre gesundfulnesse in thy health, Bt. 6; Fox 14, 35. Se oferdrenc fordéþ untwílíce ðæs mannes sáwle and his gesundfullnysse over-drinking surely destroys a man's soul and his soundness, Ælfc. T. 43, 16. Ne breác se árleása Herodes his cyneríces mid langsumere gesundfullnysse the impious Herod did not enjoy his kingdom in long health, Homl. Th. i. 84, 34. ge-sundfulnes
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛋᚢᚾᛞᚠᚢᛚᚾᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Bt.
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiæ (OE translation by Alfred)
Fox
Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
Ælfc.
Ælfric
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