metod-sceaft
- noun [ feminine ]
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Ealle Wyrd forsweóp míne mágas tó metodsceafte (
to their doom
),- Beo. Th. 5623 ;
- B. 2815.
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Gást onsende Matheus his tó metodsceafte (
to the fate appointed to it
),in écne gefeán,
- Menol. Fox 342 ;
- Men. 172.
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Weccaþ of deáþe dryhtgumena bearn tó meotudsceafte
the children of men shall awake from death to doom,
- Exon. 21 a ;
- Th. 55, 24 ;
- Cri. 888.
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Hé forþ gewát metodsceaft seón
he died,
- Cd. 83 ;
- Th. 104, 31 ;
- Gen. 1743: Beo. Th. 2364 ;
- B. 1180.
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Heó metodsceaft (
the death of her kinsmen
)bemearn,
- 2158 ;
- B. 1077.
Bosworth, Joseph. “metod-sceaft.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/22760.
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