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be-scerian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
be-scerian, -scirian, -scyrian, -scyrigan; p. ede; pp. ed
Wright's OE grammar
§525;
To deprive, separate, defraud; privare, separare, fraudare
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  • Hér, A. D. 821, wærþ Ceolwulf his ríces bescered

    here Ceolwulf was deprived of his kingdom,

      Chr. 821; Erl. 63, 10.
  • Ðonne ic bescired beó fram túnscíre

    when I am deprived of my stewardship,

      Lk. Bos. 16, 4.
  • Ðone we sceoldan bescyrian ðære onfangenan ealdorlícnysse

    quem nos privare auctoritate percepta debemus,

      Bd. 1, 27; S. 492, 14.
  • Ne syndon hí to bescyrianne gemǽnsumnysse Cristes líchoman and blódes

    non corporis ac sanguinis Domini communione privandi sunt,

      1, 27 S. 491, 27.
  • He bescyraþ hine sylfne fram ðære écan méde

    he separates himself from the everlasting reward,

      Homl. Th. ii. 534, 34.
  • Ná bescyreþ of gódum hí ða gangendan on unscyldignysse

    non privabit bonis eos qui ambulant in innocentia,

      Ps. Spl. 83, 13.
  • Mec bescyrede Scyppend eallum

    the Creator deprived me of all,

      Exon. 111 b; Th. 427, 34; Rä. 41, 101.
  • He wæs eallra his lima þénunge bescyred

    he was deprived of the use of all his limbs,

      Bd. 5, 5; S. 617, 38.
  • He hæfþ us ðæs leóhtes bescyred

    he hath deprived us of the light,

      Cd. 21; Th. 25, 12; Gen. 392 : 21; Th. 25, 16; Gen. 394.
  • Ðæt ic meahte ongitan Godes ágen bearn, scyldum bescyredne

    that I might comprehend God's own child, separated from protections [shields],

      Exon. 83 b; Th. 314, 2; Mód. 8.
  • Wuldre bescyrede

    from glory separated,

      Andr. Kmbl. 3235; An. 1620 : Cd. 221; Th. 285, 26; Sat. 343 : Exon. 8 a; Th. 3, 7; Cri. 32 : 45 b; Th. 155, 29; Gú. 867 : Ps. Th. 77. 29.
  • Syndon hí to bescyriganne Cristes líchoman and blódes

    corporis et sanguinis Domini privandi sunt,

      Bd. 1, 27; S. 491, 34.
  • Híg ne synt bepǽhte oððe bescyrede fram heora gewilnunge

    non sunt fraudati a desiderio suo,

      Ps. Lamb. 77, 30;
    thei weren not defraudid of her desier, Wyc.
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v. bi-scerian.
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v.  be-scirian be-scyrian be-scyrigan bi-scerian.
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