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rípian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
rípian, p. ode
To grow ripe, to mature
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  • On hærfest wæstmas rípiaþ, Anglia viii. 312, 23.
  • Dó ðæt sunne scíne ðæt ðíne æceras rípion

    cause the sun to shine, that thy fields may ripen,

      Homl. Th. ii. 104, 3.
  • Rípian

    maturescere,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 3, 27 : Hpt. Gl. 419, 64.
Etymology
[O. Sax. rípón : O. H. Ger. rífón.]
Similar entries
v. ge-rípian, ful-rípod, un-gerípod.
Linked entries
v.  rípan.
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