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íwan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
íwan, p. de
To show, bring before the eyes, display, reveal
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  • Ýweþ and yppeþ

    shews and reveals,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 985
      • ;
    • Sal. 494
      • .

  • Ðá ýwde hé ðǽr synne wisan

    culpam esse demonstravit,

    • Bd. 1, 27
      • ;
    • S. 496, 2
      • .

  • Ðá ýwde ic him sóna ða ylcan bóc ðara reogola

    quibus statim protuli eundem librum canonum,

    • 4, 5
      • ;
    • S. 572, 25
      • .

  • Mid his sylfes dǽde ýwde and cýdde

    propria actione præmonstraret,

    • 4, 27
      • ;
    • S. 604, 40.

  • Ýwaþ mé ánne peninc

    ostendite mihi denarium,

    • Lk. Skt. 20, 24
      • .

  • Wénþ gif hé hit him iéwe ðæt hé him nylle geþafigean ðæt hé hine sníðe

    he expects, if he show it [the knife] to him, that he will not allow him to cut him,

    • Past. 26, 3
      • ;
    • Swt. 185, 25.

  • Ðíne miltse ýwe

    show thy mercy,

    • Exon. 11 b
      • ;
    • Th. 15, 32
      • ;
    • Cri. 245
      • .

  • Ðæt land ðe ic ðé ýwan wille

    the land that I will show thee,

    • Cd. 83
      • ;
    • Th. 105, 11
      • ;
    • Gen. 1751
      • .

  • Ord and ende ðæs ðe him ýwed wæs

    the beginning and end of what was revealed to him,

    • 180
      • ;
    • Th. 225, 31
      • ;
    • Dan. 162
      • .
Derived forms
æt-, ge-, óþ-íwan
Similar entries
and see eáwan, eówan.
Linked entries
v.  éwan.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “íwan.” 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/20873.

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