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a-tendan

  • verb [ weak ]
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a-tendan, p. de; pp. ed; v. trans. [a intensive, tendan to tind, set on fire]
To set on fire, kindle, inflame; accendere, incendere, inflammare
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  • atendon hiora herebeácen

    they kindled their war-beacons,

    • Chr. 1006; Th. 256, 24, col. 1
    • .
  • Hí mid fýre atendan woldan

    they wished to set it on fire,

    • Chr. 994; Th. 241, 32, col. 2
    • .
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