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dóm-georn

  • adjective
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Grammar
dóm-georn, adj. [georn desirous, eager]
Wright's OE grammar
§640;
Eager for justice, ambitious, just, virtuous; justĭtiæ appĕtens, justus
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  • Se hálga wæs to hofe lǽded, deór and dómgeorn

    the holy one was led to the house, dear and virtuous,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2617
    • ;
    • An. 1310
    • .
  • Hleóþrodon dugoþ dómgeorne

    the ambitious riders spake,

    • 1385
    • ;
    • An. 693: Exon. 76 b
    • ;
    • Th. 287,
    • 20;
    • Wand. 17: Elen. Kmbl. 2579
    • ;
    • El. 1291
    • .
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Word-wheel

  • dóm-georn, adj.