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be-delfan

  • verb [ strong ]
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be-delfan, p. -dealf, pl. -dulfon ; pp. -dolfen
To dig in or around, to bury, inter; circumfodere, sepelire
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  • Óþ i hine bedelfe

    usque dum fodiam circa illam,

    • Lk. Bos. 13, 8
    • .
  • Bedealf hyt on eorþan

    he buried it in the earth,

    • Mt. Bos. 25, 18
    • .
  • Bedolfen,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 2159
    • ;
    • El. 1081
    • .
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v.  be-dielf be-dofen be-dolfen be-dulfon.
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