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þeówan

  • verb [ weak ]
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þeówan, p. þeówde, þeódde
To serve (with dat.)
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  • Ðæt sind ða gecostan cempan, ða ðam cyninge þeówaþ,

      Exon. Th. 107, 22; Gú. 62.
  • Hé Dryhtne þeówde,

      146, 20; Gú. 712.
  • Israhéla folc on hæftnéde Babiloniscum cyninge þeówde,

      Homl. Th. ii. 84, 27: 66, 9.
  • Hé Drihtne ðeówde

    Domino servierat,

      Bd. 4, 24; S. 599, 9.
  • Ic him geornlícor ðeódde

    illis impensius servire curavi,

      2, 13; S. 516, 9.
  • Ic bebeád ðeówum mannum, ðæt hí getreówlíce heora hláfordum þeówdon,

      Homl. Th. i. 378, 33: Homl. Skt. i. 2, 85.
  • Ða óðre beóþ frige, ðeáh ðe hí on lífe lange ǽr ðeówdon,

      Homl. Th. ii. 326, 33.
  • Ðæt hié þeówdon Godes ciricum,

      Blickl. Homl. 185, 29: Bd. 4, 11; S. 579, 15.
  • Ðeówdun

    servierunt,

      Ps. Surt. 80, 7.
  • Hí hǽþenum bigangum ðeówdon

    paganis cultibus provincia serviebat,

      Bd. 4, 13; S. 582, 5.
  • Hí swá frige Drihtne gefeónde ðeóddon (þeówodon, Bd. M. 240, 13)

    sic liberi Christo servire gaudebant,

      3, 24; S. 558, 1.
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v. þeówian.
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