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mǽge

  • noun [ feminine ]
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mǽge, an; f.
Wright's OE grammar
§404;
A kinswoman
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  • Elizabeth ðín mǽge (MSS. A. B. mage. )

    Elisabeth cognata tua.

    • Lk. Skt. 1. 36.
  • Hér sit Leóflǽd mín mǽge, Ðurcilles wíf,

    • Chart. Th. 337, 30.
  • Cwæð ðæt heó wǽre gramena mǽge, Deáðes dóhtor,

    • Homl. Skt. 2. 173.
  • Saga ðæt ðú síe sweostor mín, líces mǽge,

    • Cd. 89
    • ;
    • Th. 110, 4
    • ;
    • 6611. 1833: 127
    • ;
    • Th. 162, 18
    • ;
    • Gen. 2683.
  • In Dauides dýrre mǽgan (the Virgin Mary),

    • Exon. 9a
    • ;
    • Th. 7, 5
    • ;
    • Cri. 96.
Similar entries
v. máge, mǽg.
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v.  máge.
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