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ofer-hogian

  • verb [ weak ]
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to despise, contemn, scorn, disdain
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  • Moyses symle ða nyrugde ðe God oferhogodan. Se ðe Godes bebod oferhogaþ, hé biþ on hǽðenra onlícnesse,

      Blickl. Homl. 49, 12-13.
  • Sum fearhrýðer ðæs óðres ceápes geférscipe oferhogode,

      199, 4.
  • Hé ǽlce unsíuernysse oferhogode Chr. 1067; Erl. 204, 36.
  • Ðá oferhogode hé ðæt hé áðer dyde,

      Ors. 6, 34; Swt. 290, 21: Beo. Th. 4679; B. 2345.
  • Hié ealle worlde weán oforhogodan,

      Blickl. Homl. 119, 16, 20.
  • Oferhoga hí, and ádríf hí fram ðé,

      Bt. 7, 2; Fox 18, 8.
  • Warniaþ ðæt gé ne oferhogian ǽnne of ðysum lytlingum,

      Mt. Kmbl. 18, 10.
  • Ða gýmeleásan and ða oferhogiendan hé sceal mid wordum þreágan,

      R. Ben. 13. 15. v.
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v.  ofer-hycgan.
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