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rǽpan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
rǽpan, p. te
To bind (with a rope), make captive
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  • Hí férdon ǽghwiðer and úre earme folc rǽpton (rýpton,

      MS. C.) and slógan (cf. rǽpling), Chr. 1011; Erl. 145, 6.
  • Cyspan and mid racentan rǽpen,

      Met. 26, 78.
Etymology
[Icel. reipa to fasten with a rope.]
Similar entries
v. ge-rǽpan.
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v.  ge-rǽpan.
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