ppl. a. Obs. [pa. pple. of prec.] Born.

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c. 975.  Rushw. Gosp., Matt ii. 1. Þa soþlice akenned wæs hælend.

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c. 1175.  Cott. Hom., 219. And his wisdom, of him selfe efre acenned.

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c. 1200.  Ormin, 7141. Þatt he to manne cumenn iss, Soþ Godd off Godd ankennedd.

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c. 1230.  Juliana, 5. Al of heaðene cun icumen & akennet.

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