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leódan

  • verb [ strong ]
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Grammar
leódan, p. leád; pl. ludon
Wright's OE grammar
§493;
To spring, grow
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  • Swá Libanes beorh lídeþ and gróweþ

    sicut cedrus Libani multiplicabitur,

    • Ps. Th. 91, 11
    • .
  • Of ðam twige ludon réðe wæstme

    from that branch sprang dire fruits,

    • Cd. 47
    • ;
    • Th. 60, 29
    • ;
    • Gen. 989
    • .
Etymology
[
Goth. liudan
:
O. Sax. liodan
:
O. H. Ger. ar-, fram-liutan.
]
Derived forms
á-, ge-leódan
Linked entries
v.  lídeþ.
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