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nacian
/natʃian /*
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Verb
Verb Class: Weak
nacian
. [In Mart. H. 18, 20 the passage is: Hé wæs nacod on carcern onsænded, so that nacod is an adjective, and not a participle from nacian. v. N. E. D. nake.] v. ge-nacian.
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nacian
; p. ode To strip (the clothes off a person) :-- Ðá hé ðæt nolde hé wæs nacod and on carcern onsænded when he would not do that (deny Christ), he was stripped and sent to prison, Shrn. 51, 12. [The shenship of his flesh he shal nakyn, Wick. Lev. xx, 19; he nakide (later version, made nakid) the hous of the pore man, Job xx, 19 : O nice men, whi nake ye youre bakkes, Chauc. Boeth. 1. 4288 : Prompt. Parv. nakyn nudo, denudo, v. p. 351, note 1.
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