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ge-leofian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-leofian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad
To live; vīvĕre
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  • Ne geleofaþ man náht miriges, ða hwíle ðe mon deáþ ondrǽt

    there is no mirth in life when there is dread of death,

    • Prov. Kmbl. 16
    • .
  • Gyf swá biþ geleofad

    si sic vīvĭtur,

    • Cant. Ezech. Lamb. fol. 185 a, 16
    • .
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