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feá

  • adjective
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feá, adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§75; §266; §295;
Few ; pauci
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  • Ðis feá ána dóþ

    a few only do this,

    • Bd. 4,
    • 25;
    • S. 601,
    • 8.
  • Ðæt hér wǽre mycel ríp [MS. riip] and feá wyrhtan

    that a great harvest was here and few workmen,

    • 1,
    • 29;
    • S. 498,
    • 5.
  • Feá ðæt gedýgaþ

    few escape from that,

    • Exon. 102 a
    • ;
    • Th. 386,
    • 6;
    • Rä,. 4,
    • 57.
  • Feá worda cwæþ

    he said few words,

    • Beo. Th. 5318
    • ;
    • B. 2662
    • .
  • He feára sum befóran gengde

    he with a few went before,

    • Beo. Th. 2828
    • ;
    • B. 1412
    • .
  • Ealle nemne feáum ánum

    all save a few only,

    • Beo. Th. 2167
    • ;
    • B. 1081
    • .
  • Nales feám síþum

    not a few times,

    • Elen. Kmbl, 1633
    • ;
    • El. 818: Andr. Kmbl. 1210
    • ;
    • An. 605
    • .
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