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under-creópan
/undertʃreo:pan /*
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Verb
Verb Class: Strong
under-creópan
to enter surreptitiously; surrepere :-- Ða wæs ðæs wítegan cnapa mid gítsunge undercropen avarice crept into the heart of the prophet's servant, Homl. Th. i. 400, 16. Ðæt ne feónd ús undercreópe (but the Latin is subripiat), Hymn. Surt. 12, 28.
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