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gnagan

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Wright's OE grammar
§57; §508;
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  • Gnæhð, cíwþ

    sulcat (corpora vermis ),

      An. Ox. 23, 49.
  • Wyrmas heora bán gnagað byrnendum tóðum

    vermes lacerant ignitis dentibus ossa,

      Wlfst. 139, 10: Dóm. L. 211.
  • Wé hédað þǽra crumena ðæs hláfes and ðá Iúdéiscan gnagað þá rinde,

      Hml. Th. ii. 114, 34.
  • Sceal se hund bán gnagan,

      Lch. ii. 48, 12.
  • Gnægen

    conrosus,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 24, 35.
  • Gnagene (gragene, MS.)

    roderentur (leonum rictibus ),

      An. Ox. 2, 224.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. gnagan: Icel. gnaga.]
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