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feorrian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
feorrian, p. ode; pp. od
To go far away, depart
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  • Fearras

    discedit,

    • Lk. L. R. 9, 39
    • .
  • Hiá fearrageð ł fléað

    recedunt,

    • 8, 13.
  • Feorriað hí and fleóð

    longe fugiunt,

    • Nar. 35, 32
    • :
    • 36, 22
    • .
  • Ic feorude fleógende

    elongavi fugiens,

    • Ps. Spl. C. 54, 7
    • .
  • Ic feorrode symle fleónde

    I fled always farther and farther away,

    • Hml. S. 23 b, 510
    • .
  • Feorrade (fearrade, L.) from hire ðe engel

    discessit ab illa angelus,

    • Lk. R. 1, 38
    • .
  • Ðió hriófol of fearrade from him

    lepra discessit ab illo,

    • Lk. L. 5, 13
    • .
  • Feorradun (fearradon, L.) from him ðá englas,

      Lk. R. 2, 15.
  • Ꝥte ne fearrade

    ne discederet,

    • Lk. L. 4, 42
    • .
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. ferrén.
]
Similar entries
v. á-, æt-, ge-feorrian; firran.
Linked entries
v.  of-fearrian fearrian feorran.
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