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on-beornan

  • verb [ strong ]
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on-beornan, -brinnan; pp. -burnen.
to set fire to, to kindle
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  • Abraham ádfýr onbran,

      Cd. Th. 203, 4; Exod. 398.
to inflame
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  • Se innoþ wyrþ onburnen,

      Lchdm. ii. 278, 9.
  • Wǽte onburnenu,

      218, 14.
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v.  on-brinnan.
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