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fóran

  • adverb
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Grammar
fóran, adv.
Wright's OE grammar
§558;
In front, before; ante, antequam, prius
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  • Wonnum hyrstum fóran gefrætwed

    adorned in front with dark trappings,

    • Exon. 113b
    • ;
    • Th. 436, 2
    • ;
    • ;
    • 54, 8: Chr. 894
    • ;
    • Erl. 93, 11.
  • Is se fugel fæger fóran

    the bird is fair before,

    • Exon. 60a
    • ;
    • Th. 418, 10
    • ;
    • Ph. 292.
Derived forms
be-fóran, bi-, on-
Full form

Word-wheel

  • fóran, adv.