Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-syn[n]

Part of speech: e;

Definitions

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1 un-syn[n]

f. Not guilt, not crime :-- Ne húru Hildeburh herian þorfte Eótena treowe; unsynnum (with no faults on her part, undeservedly; gratis. Cf. un-synnig, II) wearð beloren leófum æt ðam lindplegan, bearnum and bróðrum, Beo. Th. 2149; B. 1072. un-synn

Similar Words

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

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᛋᚣᚾ[ᚾ]

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Beo.: Beowulf
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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