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trahtian

  • verb [ weak ]
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add: I a.
to compose a treatise
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  • Be þon ic gemune ꝥ ic sǽde in þám folclárum þæs godspelles þe ic trahtode be Tassilan mínre faðan

    hoc quod de Tharsilla amita mea in homiliis Euangelii dixisse me recolo,

      Gr. D. 286, 8.
add: to deal with a subject,
consider
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  • Þá ongunnon hí trahtian and hwæthugu smeágean be his deáðe

    tractare de ejus morte aliqui conati sunt,

      Gr. D. 104, 27.
  • Þá hí ongunnon trahtian hwæðer hí mihton ... ꝥ unmǽte stánclif onweg áleoþian

    dum multituto conaretur si possit ingens saxum levare,

      213, 22.
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