Mægden-mann

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - mægden-mann

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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mægden-mann
m. A maid, virgin:-- Mǽdenman virgo. Wrt. Voc. 73, 6. Gá án mǽdenman to, and hó hit on his sweoran, Lchdm. iii. 42, 9. Gif hwylc mǽdenman on geférrǽdene mid gehádodum wunaþ si puella aliqua in societate cum ordinatis habitet, L. Ecg. P. ii. 17; Th. ii. 188, 9. Gif man wið cyninges mægdenman geligeþ, L. Ethb. 10; Th. i. 6, 4. Forðon Mesiane noldon ðæt Læcedemonia mægdenmenn mid heora ofreden and heora godum onsægden propter spretas virgines suas in solemni Messeniorum sacrificio, Ors. 1, 14; Swt. 56, 16. [Orm. Sannte Marȝe wass æfre maȝȝdennmann.]

Related words: mægt-mann. mægden-mann

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