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Burgendas

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Burgendas, gen. a; pl. m: Burgendan; pl. m.
The Burgundians; Burgundiones. These, in Alfred's time, dwelt to the north-west of the Osti. We find them at another period on the east bank of the Oder. They have given name to the island of Bornholm in the Baltic
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  • Osti habbaþ be norþan him Winedas and Burgendas

    the Esthonians have to the north of them the Wends and the Burgundians,

      Ors. l, l; Bos. 19, 18.

  • Wine Burgenda

    friend of the Burgundians,

      Wald. 85; Vald. 2, 14.

  • Weóld Burgendum Gifica

    Gifica ruled the Burgundians,

    Scóp
      Th. 40; Wíd. 19: 131; Wíd. 65.
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v.  Burgendan.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “Burgendas.” 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/5411.

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