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a-wacan

  • verb [ strong ]
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a-wacan, p. -wóc, pl. -wócon ; pp. -wacen ; v. intrans.
to AWAKE; expergisci, expergefieri, evigilare
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  • Awóc of ðam slǽpe

    awoke from sleep,

    • Gen. 9, 24
    • .
  • Awóc Pharao

    expergefactus est Pharao,

    • 41, 4, 7
    • .
to wake into being, to arise, be born; oriri, provenire, nasci
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  • Twá þeóda awócon

    two nations arose,

    • Cd. 124; Th. 158, 11
    • ;
    • Gen. 2615
    • .
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v. wacen.
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v.  a-wóc.
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