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el-þeód

  • noun [ feminine ]
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el-þeód, æl-þeód, el-þiód [ell-]; gen. e; pl. nom. acc. a. e; f.
A foreign nation, strange people; gens pĕregrīna, alienĭgĕnæ, pĕregrīni
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  • Éhton elþeóda

    they pursued the strange nations,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 277
    • ;
    • El. 139
    • .
  • Fóre elþeódum

    before strange nations,

    • Exon. 27 b
    • ;
    • Th. 83,
    • 12;
    • Cri. 1337: 23 b
    • ;
    • Th. 67,
    • 6;
    • Cri. 1084
    • .
  • On ellþeóde

    among a strange people,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1943
    • ;
    • An. 974: Exon. 123 b
    • ;
    • Th. 474,
    • 25;
    • Bo. 36
    • .
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