Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-gehírsumness

Part of speech: e; Related words: un-hírness. un-gehirsumness

Definitions

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1 un-gehírsumness

f. Want of submission, disobedience :-- Módignys ácenð forsewennysse and ungehýrsumnysse, Homl. Th. ii. 222, 7. (Þane stede þe se deofel of hafel þurh unihersamnesse, O. E. Homl. i. 221, 30. Cf. O. H. Ger. un-gihórsamí inobedientia.]

Similar Words

U
uf-weard
ufan
ufan(-en(n)e)
ufan-cumende

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛖᚻᛁᚱᛋᚢᛗᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Common Abbreviations

Ger.: German
O. H. Ger.: Old High German

Works & Authors

Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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