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metod-gesceaft

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
metod-gesceaft, e; f.
Decree of fate, death
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  • Sum sceal seonobennum seóc sár cwánian, murnan meotudgesceaft (

    approaching death

    ),
    • Exon. 87 b
    • ;
    • Th. 328, 19
    • ;
    • Vy. 20.
Etymology
[
O. Sax. hie iro mundoda wiðer metodigiskeftie (the death of her son
).]
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