, dafnian; p. ode; pp. od To be seemly or becoming; decere :-- Swá swá dafnaþ munuce as becomes a monk; sicut decet monacho, Coll. Monast. Th. 35, 5. DER. ge-dafenian, -dafnian.
Cite the scanned version of the original dicionary like this:
Bosworth, Joseph. "dafenian." An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Based on the Manuscript Collections of the Late Joseph Bosworth. Ed. Thomas Northcote Toller. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898. 195.