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acsian

  • verb [ weak ]
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acsian, acsigan; p. ode; pp. od
To ask, ask for, demand; rogare, expostulate, exigere
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  • Mót ic acsian,

    • Bd. 4, 3; S. 568, 26
    • .
  • Cómon corþrum miclum cuman acsian

    they came in great multitudes to demand the strangers,

    • Cd. 112; Th. 148, 8
    • ;
    • Gen. 2453
    • :
    • Lk. Bos. 20, 40
    • .
  • Híg hine acsodon ðæt bigspell

    they asked him the parable,

    • Mk. Th. 4, 10
    • .
  • Hú mæg ǽnig man acsigan

    how can any man inquire?

    • Bt. 35. l; Fox 156, 6
    • .
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v. ascian.
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v.  æscian æxian ahsian axian.
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