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efen-
/even /*
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Prefix
Related §§ in Wright's OE Grammar:
efen-
, efn-, efne-, in composition, denotes even, equal, represented by co-, con-, com-, as
Linked entries (variants, parts of a paradigm or derived forms):
-líca
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mǽre
,
micel
,
neáh
,
sárig
,
swíðe
,
þeów
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þwǽre
,
wyrcend
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ceaster-wara
,
crísten
,
cuman
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efn-
,
efne-
,
hleóþor
,
ríce
,
þegen
,
þrowung
,
wiht
,
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efen
. Add :-- Efnum aequatis, Txts. 39, 92. I. level :-- Ðá ðe ne magon uncwaciende gestondan on emnum felda qui in planis stantes titubant, Past. 41, 7. I a. of sounds, harmonious, not discordant :-- Efnum sónum consonantibus, Mk. p. 1, 13. II. unruffled, undisturbed :-- Gyf eówer hwylc bið geunrótsod, hé hyne gebidde mid emnum móde (aequo animo), Ll. Th. ii. 354, 19. Mid efnum móde, R. Ben. 55, 16: R. Ben. I. 62, 15. III. equal, just, impartial :-- Mid þá efnan helurbléde justa lance, Wrt.
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efen
; adv. Add: (1) with an adverb :-- Efen (em) swá feala totidem, Hpt. Gl. 493, 70. (2) with a numeral :-- Mid allra óðerra priósta bútan ðissum mæsseprióstum efen LX with just sixty other priests besides these (already named), Cht. Th. 72, 4. Hé wunode on his ágenum mynstre em feówertig geára, Hml. S. 6, 360. On þám frummynetslæge wǽron twá and sixtig penega, and on þǽm æftran em sixtig, 23, 480. v. following compounds with efen-.
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efen
. v. tó-efnes.
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