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for-déman

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
for-déman, to for-démanne; p. de: pp. ed
Wright's OE grammar
§649;
To condemn, damn; dijudĭcāre, damnāre, condemnāre
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  • Ðæt hig hine gesealdon ðam ealdron to dóme, and to ðæs déman ánwalde to fordémanne

    ut tradĕrent illum princĭpātui, et potestāti præsĭdis,

    • Lk. Bos. 20, 20.
  • On middele sóþlíce godas he fordémþ

    in mĕdio autem deos dijūdĭcat,

    • Ps. Spl. 81, 1.
  • Ðá geseah Iudas ðe hyne belǽwde, ðæt he fordémed wæs, ðá ongan he hreówsian

    tunc vĭdens Iudas, qui eum tradĭdit, quod damnātus esset, pænĭtentia ductus,

    • Mt. Bos. 27, 3.
  • Nellen gé déman, ðæt gé ne sýn fordémede

    judge not, that ye be not condemned,

    • 7, 1.
  • Ðæt man cristene men, for ealles tó lytlum, to deáþe ne fordéme

    that christian men, for all too little, be not condemned to death,

    • L. Eth. v. 3.
    • ;
    • Th. i. 304, 17.
Etymology
[
O. Sax. fardómjan
:
O. H. Ger. firtuoman
:
Dut. verdoemen to condemn.
]
Linked entries
v.  for-déming.
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