Un-gefóglíc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-gefóglíc

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 un-gefóglíc

adj. Immense, enormous, (1) in a physical sense :-- Ungefóhlíc hreám immensus clamor, Greg. Dial. 1, 9. Ymbútan ðone weall is se mǽsta díc, on ðam is iernende se ungefóglecesta streám fossa extrinsecus late patens vice amnis circumfluit, Ors. 2, 4; Swt. 74, 18. (2) in a moral sense :-- Is swíðe micel þearf ðæt gé georne mǽnra áða stýran, and eówrum hýremonnum cýðon, hú ungefóhlícu scyld ðæt is, L. E. I. 26; Th. ii. 422, 20. un-gefoglic

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛖᚠᚩᚷᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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