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for-beódan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
for-beódan, -biódan, to -beódanne; part. -beódende; p. ic, he -beád, ðú -bude, pl. -budon; pp. -boden [Ger. ver-bieten]
Wright's OE grammar
§14; §649;
To FORBID, prohibit, restrain, suppress; prohĭbēre, vătāre, interdīcĕre
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  • Nelle gé hig for-beódan cuman to me

    nōlīte eos prohĭbēre ad me vĕnīre,

    • Mt. Bos. 19, 14: L. C. S. 77
      • ;
    • Th. i. 418, 24.

  • To forbeódanne

    to forbid,

    • L. Alf. 49
      • ;
    • Th. i. 56, 1.

  • Ðisne we gemétton forbeódende ðæt man ðam Cásere gafol ne sealde

    hunc invēnĭmus prohĭbentem trĭbūta dfire Cæsări,

    • Lk. Bos. 23, 2.

  • Ic forbeóde prohĭbeo; ic forbeád prohĭbui: forboden prohĭbĭtum,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 26, 2
      • ;
    • Som. 28, 34, 35.

  • Ic forbeóde

    vĕto,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 24
      • ;
    • Som. 25, 49.

  • Búton ðu forgange ðæt ic ðé forbeóde

    unless thou forgo that which I forbid thee,

    • Homl. Th. i. 14, 8: Chr. 675
      • ;
    • Erl. 38, 22.

  • Fram eallum wege yfelum ic forbeád fét mine

    ab omni via măla prohĭbui pĕdes meos,

    • Ps. Spl. 118, 101.

  • Ðone hire forbeád Drihten

    which the Lord forbade her,

    • Cd. 30
      • ;
    • Th. 40, 11, 29
      • ;
    • Gen. 637, 646: Gen. 3, 1: Mt. Bos. 3, 14.

  • We him forbudon

    prohĭbuimus eum,

    • Mk. Bos. 9, 38: Lk. Bos. 9, 49.

  • Ne forbeód him ná ðíne tunecan

    tŭnĭcam nŏli prohĭbēre,

    • 6, 29: Num. 11. 28.

  • Lǽtaþ ða lytlingas to me cuman, and ne forbeóde gé him

    suffer the little ones to come unto me, and forbid them not,

    • Mk. Bos. 10, 14: Lk. Bos. 18, 16.

  • Sunnan daga cýþinga forbeóde man georne

    let Sunday marketings be strictly forbidden,

    • L. Eth. ix. 17
      • ;
    • Th. i. 344, 7.

  • Hit forboden wæs

    it was forbidden,

    • iii. 8
      • ;
    • Th. i. 296, 13: Chr. 1048
      • ;
    • Erl. 177, 21.

  • Ðú Adame sealdest wæstme ða inc wǽron fæste forbodene

    thou gavest to Adam the fruits which were strictly forbidden to you two,

    • Cd. 42
      • ;
    • Th. 55, 16
      • ;
    • Gen. 895.
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v.  for-biódan fore-beódan.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “for-beódan.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/11198.

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