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æt-wítan

  • verb [ strong ]
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æt-wítan, p. -wát, pl. -witon; pp. -witen
Wright's OE grammar
§490;
To reproach, blame, upbraid; imputare, improperare, exprobrare
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  • Ne sceolon me on ðære þeóde þegenas ætwítan

    the thanes of this people shall not reproach me.

    • Byrht. Th. 138, 15
    • ;
    • By. 220
    • .
  • Siððan Gúþláf and ósláf ætwiton weána dǽl

    since Guthlaf and Oslaf reproached him for a part of their woes.

    • Beo. Th. 2304
    • ;
    • B. 1150
    • :
    • Ps. Th. 88, 44: 73, 17
    • :
    • Ps. Spl. 31, 2
    • .
Similar entries
v. edwítan.
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v.  ed-wítan.
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