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ge-ærnan
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Related §§ in Wright's OE Grammar:
ge-ærnan
. Add: to reach a place by riding :-- Wé settað ǽghwelcere cirican . . . þis frið. Gif hié fáh mon geierne oþþe geærne (reach it on foot or on horseback), Ll. Th. i. 64, 9.
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ge-ærnan
, he -ærneþ; p. de; pp. ed. I. v. intrans. To run; currĕre :-- Ðá geærndon hí sume þrage and efthwurfon then they ran for some time and returned, Bd. 5, 6; S. 619, 9. II. v. trans. To run for, to gain by running; cursu certāre, propalma cursu contendĕre :-- He nimþ ðone læstan dǽl, se nýhst ðæm túne ðæt feoh geærneþ he takes the least part, who nearest the town, gains [by running] the property, Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 22, 40. DER. ærnan, yrnan, irnan.
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