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a-dún

  • adverb
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a-dún, -dúne; adv.
Down, adown, downward; deorsum
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  • Adún of ðam wealle

    down from the wall,

    • Bd. 1, 12; S. 481, 21
    • .
  • Ða óðre ða dura brǽcon adúne

    the others broke the doors down,

    • Chr. 1083; Th. 352, 19
    • .
  • Adúne asetton

    (they) put down, deposed,

    • Bd. 4, 6; S. 573, 35
    • .
  • He adúne astáh

    descendit,

    • Ps. Spl. 71, 6: 87, 4
    • .
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  • a-dún, adv.