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bútú

  • pronoun
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Grammar
bútú, [bú = bá both, tú = twá two]
Wright's OE grammar
§450;
Both; ambo
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  • Ðonne beóþ bútú gehealden

    then both [the two] shall be preserved,

      Mk. Bos. 2, 22.
  • Ðá bútú abulgon Isaace and Rebeccan

    then both [the two] were a grief to Isaac and Rebecca,

      Gen. 26, 35: Lk. Bos. l, 6, 7.
  • Wit him bútú sprecaþ

    we both [lit. we two both] speak to him,

      Cd. 27; Th. 36, 20; Gen. 574: 39; Th. 52, 4; Gen. 838: 40; Th. 52, 22; Gen. 847.
  • Ðǽr hie sǽton bútú

    where they both [lit. they two both] sat,

      133; Th. 168, 8; Gen. 2779.
Similar entries
v. bátwá.
Linked entries
v.  bútá búte.
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