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lǽwa

  • noun [ masculine ]
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lǽwa, an; m.
A betrayer, traitor
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  • Lǽwa

    proditor vel traditor,

    • Wrt. Voc. 85, 43
    • .
  • Judam scarioð se wæs lǽwa [hléga, Lind]

    iudam scarioth qui fuit proditor,

    • Lk. Skt. 6, 16.
  • His lǽwa him tácen sealde

    dederat traditor ejus signum eis,

    • Mk. Skt. 14, 44
    • :
    • Homl. Th. ii. 246, 10
    • .
  • Mid Judan ðe Cristes léwa wæs;

    • Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 138, 21
    • .
  • Hér is ðæs lǽwan hand

    ecce manus tradentis me,

    • Lk. Skt. 22, 21
    • .
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v.  be-lǽwa.
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