On-scuniendlíc

Old English Dictionary Entry

On-scuniendlíc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -scunigendlíc, -sceoniendlíc; Related words:

Definitions

1 on-scuniendlíc

adj. Abominable, detestable, execrable:--Onscunigendlíc perosus, Ælfc. Gr. 33; Som. 36, 62: detestabilis, Bd. 3, 9; S. 533, 9. Cristendóm wæs ðǽr onscunigendlíc, Homl. Skt. i. 2, 330. Onscuniendlíc execrandum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 33, 20. Ða onscuniendlecan execranda, 33, 5. Onscuniendlícan probrosas, 66, 31. Onscuniendlíce (abominabiles) gewordene synd, Ps. Spl. 13, 2: Ps. Surt. 52, 2. Onsceoniendlíce, Ps. Th. 52, l. Ða anlícnessa ealra onscuniendlícra niétena omnis animalium abominatio, Past. 21, 3; Swt. 155, 14. Anscunigendlícra (anscunigendra, Cott. MSS.), Swt. 153, 22. on-scuniendlic

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚾ-ᛋᚳᚢᚾᛁᛖᚾᛞᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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