Re: Weekly Vocab 29

Paul Bennett scripsit:

> Also dho:mo "doom, judgement". Also Gothic
> do:ms "judgement". Also English deem from Old English de:man "to judge"
> from Germanic "do:mjan" from Germanic "do:maz".
"The Ring! What shall we do with the Ring, the least of rings, the trifle
that Sauron fancies? That is the doom that we must deem."
        --Elrond, at the Council

In Ander-Saxon, "a warrant signed by a judge" is "a writ benamed by a deemster".

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