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cwic

  • adjective
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Wright's OE grammar
§42; §103; §232; §439;
Take here the (accusative) forms given under cwicen and those under cwicu, and add
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  • Nát nǽnig man hwæþer se Jóhannes sí þe cwicu þe deád,

      Shrn. 32, 30.

  • Cwucu

    vivus,

      Scint. 37, 16.

  • Ðeós wyrt is swylce heó symle cwicu (cwice, cuca,

    v. ll.

    ) sý,
      Lch. i. 270, 19.

  • Hé wunade on þám wundum cucu,

      Hml. S. 2, 306.

  • Hié wéndon ꝥ heora hláford wǽre on heora feónda gewealde oððe cuca oððe deád,

      Ors. 3, 9; S. 134, 29.

  • Mǽnende ꝥ hé tó him cuco (cucan (dat. ),

      S. 244, 5) ne
    e

  • Cuce

    vivus,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 28, 67.

  • Genim cwicenne (cwicne,

    v. l.

    ) fox,
      Lch. i. 340, 25.

  • Þone cásere cwicenne (

    altered from

    cwicne) forbærnan,
      Bl. H. 191, 12.

  • Heora godas bǽdan þæt him mon sealde ǽnne cucne (cucenne,

      Th. 330, 23) mon, Ors. 3, 3; S. 102, 28.

  • Hé nánne ne lét cucne (cucune,

      Th. 472, 27), 6, 2; S. 256, 1.

  • Hine cucene þe deádne,

      Shrn. 47, 3.

  • Cucenne hine forbærnan,

      Hml. Th. i. 372, 10.

  • Cukenne (cwicne,

    v. l.

    ),
      Gr. D. 17, 22.

  • Scealt þú eal ꝥ deáde of ásníþan oþ ꝥ cwice líc,

      Lch. ii. 82, 27.

  • Þá Rómáne hié cuce bebyrgdan. Ac . . . hié mid hiera cucum onguldon þæt hié ungyltige cwealdon,

      Ors. 4, 7; S. 184, 6-10.
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v. ed-cwic.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “cwic.” 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/42316.

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