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tó-gán

  • verb [ anomalous ]
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tó-gán, p. -eode; pp. -gán. I. of living things,
to go in two different directions, to part, separate
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  • Gif wíf and wer ǽne tógáþ,

      Homl. Th. ii. 324, 2.

  • Apollonius and Hellanicus tóeodon mid ðisum worduin,

      Ap. Th. 8, 23.

  • Mycel wæl feóll on ǽgðre healfe, and ða heras him sylfe tóeodan,

      Chr. 1016; Erl. 156, 20.

  • Æfter ðon ðe wit nú tócyrraþ and tógáne beóþ postquam ab invicem digressi fuerimus, Bd. 4, 29 ; S. 607, 20 MS. B. II. of material things, to be sundered, to part :-- Ic tógá

    dehisco.

      Engl. Stud. xi. 65, 23.

  • Hé slóh mid ánre gyrde on ða sǽ, and heó tóeode on twá,

      Wulfst. 293, 15 : Homl. Th. ii. 194, 19.

  • Seó eá on emtwá tóeode,

      212, 22.

  • Ðá tóeodon ða stánas, and geopenode ðæt get,

      H. R. 103. 22.

  • III. to go in many different directions, to disperse, go away :-- Ða wæteru tóeodon and wanedon

    aquae ibant et decrescebant.

      Gen. 8, 5.

  • Þe wlcne togað,

      O. E. Homl. i. 239, 25.

  • Þe rede see toeode,

      141, 6.

  • He smat Frolic uppen þæne hælm þat he atwa helden (toȝeode, 2nd MS. ),

      Laym. 23980.
  • O. H. Ger. ze-gán : Ger. zer-gehen.] v. tó-gaugan, -gengan, -faran.
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v.  tó-gangan tó-gengan.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “tó-gán.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/30687.

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