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  • Symle ł oft

    frequenter,

      Mt. p. 9, 1.

  • Oft ł symle (gelóme,

      R., gelómlíce, W. S.), Mt. L. 9, 14.

  • Oft nalles ǽne,

      B. 3019 : Cri. 1195.

  • Oft nalæs seldon,

      Ps. Th. 74, 4.

  • Oft and gelóme,

      Gen. 1670: Hy. 3, 46.

  • Oft gelóme,

      Gen. 1539.

  • Swíðe oft,

      Mt. 23, 37: An. 618.

  • Búta oftor

    (crebro)

    geðuógon hondo,
      Mk. L., R. 7, 3 : Dan. 758.

  • Sprec oftor ymb óðres monnes weldǽda ðonne ymb ðíne ágene,

      Prov. K. 10.

  • Oftor micle þonne on ǽnne síð,

      B. 1579.

  • Gif sió scyld ðára ofermétta ne gewundode ðý oftor

    nisi nonnunquam superbiae culpa transfigeret,

      Past. 311, 23.

  • Oftost,

      B. 1663.

  • Ellen bið sélast þám þe oftost sceal dreógan dryhtenbealu,

      Gú. 1322.

  • Oftast,

      Ps. Th. 61, 9.

  • Sum geréfa eard weardade oftast symle in þǽre ceastre Commedia,

      Jul. 20.

  • Oftust,

      Ps. Th. 93, 4.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “oft.” 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/56382.

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